Toronto Distillery & Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide

Dive into Toronto's rich history on a captivating walking tour through the historic Old Town. Begin at Old City Hall, an architectural gem that holds tales of notorious duels and civic milestones. With an expert guide, visit Mackenzie House, home to a former mayor with a haunting legacy, and St. James Anglican Cathedral, a towering symbol of Toronto's religious heritage. As you meander through the streets, learn about the Church of the Holy Trinity, a pivotal site in Toronto's early development. Discover how the city evolved from a military outpost to a vibrant metropolis. Conclude the tour at St. Lawrence Market, where the past and present collide in a bustling hub of culture and commerce. Throughout the tour, your guide will share unique stories that illuminate Toronto's journey through time, connecting its turbulent past to its dynamic present.

1. 1

   Old City Hall

   24 min

   Explore the exterior of this stunning building and learn about the architecture and its unique history. The stories of conflict and ambition will captivate you.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   24 min

   This historic church, nestled in the heart of a former slum, is a testament to Toronto's roots and its development over the years.

3. 3

   Mackenzie House

   24 min

   The residence of Toronto's first mayor, William Lyon Mackenzie, this site holds a rich history of rebellion, journalism, and treason. Hear stories of Mackenzie's dramatic life and times.

4. 4

   The Cathedral Church Of St. James

   24 min

   Discover the spiritual heart of Toronto’s rich and powerful during the city's early years. If open, take a moment to appreciate the cathedral's stunning architecture and historical significance.

5. 5

   St. Lawrence Market

   24 min

   End your tour at this bustling market, renowned for its specialty items and local produce. From gourmet mustards to Ontario wines and cheeses.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.