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Toronto

Embark on a journey like no other and discover the wonders of Toronto: markets and murals, islands and Niagara, with a local expert who understands the city beyond the headlines.

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Act I

The Classics

Downtown Toronto's towers and streets seen from above in cool blue light

01 - The Classics

6ix Grand Tour

The city, properly introduced

A refined introduction to Toronto's defining sights, perfect for first-time visitors: the historic core, told by a local expert who understands the city beyond the headlines.

From CAD $1,165 + HST

The day, scene by scene

  1. 09:00Hotel pickup

    Your guide and driver collect you, coffee in hand, and set the scene.

  2. 09:30St. Lawrence Market

    Peameal bacon, market lore and two centuries of trade under one roof.

  3. 10:45Gooderham Flatiron

    Old Town's photogenic wedge and the Victorian streets that built the city.

  4. 11:45Old City Hall

    Gargoyles, clock towers and courtroom stories on Queen Street.

  5. 12:30Nathan Phillips Square

    The civic heart, the arches, the sign, and the story of modern Toronto.

Mist rising off the thundering curtain of Niagara Falls

02 - The Classics

Niagara Falls

The falls, without the crowds

Journey to Niagara in comfort, with a luxury SUV and private expert driver-guide at your side: the scale and power of the falls, alongside the towns and landscapes around them.

From CAD $1,400 + HST + admissions

The route

  1. Hotel pickup
  2. Niagara Parkway
  3. Table Rock at the Falls
  4. Niagara-on-the-Lake
  5. Return to Toronto

Act II

Food & Drink

Fresh produce piled high at a St Lawrence Market stall

03 - Food & Drink

St Lawrence & Distillery

The city, told bite by bite

From market stalls to the Distillery District's cobbled lanes: Toronto's food story, tastings included.

From CAD $695 + HST

Colourful shopfronts and street life in Kensington Market

04 - Food & Drink

Kensington & Chinatown

The most colourful blocks in the city

Vintage rows, spice shops, and dumplings worth the queue you will skip, all in private.

From CAD $695 + HST

Warm lamplight inside a historic Toronto pub

05 - Food & Drink

Pubs & Provenance

History, one pint at a time

Storied taverns told pint by pint: prohibition secrets, hockey lore and the rooms where Toronto let its hair down.

From CAD $695 + HST

Act III

Neighbourhoods

Tree-lined Victorian houses in Toronto's Annex neighbourhood

06 - Neighbourhoods

West End

Where the city actually lives

The Annex, Little Italy and the leafy west side: bookshops, patios and the streets locals call home.

From CAD $695 + HST

The boardwalk and beach at Leslieville in Toronto's east end

07 - Neighbourhoods

East End

Easy charm, east of the Don

Leslieville, Riverdale and the beach: brunch culture, indie shops and the east side's easy charm, with a local who lives it.

From CAD $695 + HST

Midtown Toronto streetscape with shops and mid-rise towers

08 - Neighbourhoods

Midtown

Castle streets and the climb uphill

From Casa Loma to Yonge and Eglinton: ravines, mansions and the neighbourhoods climbing the hill.

From CAD $695 + HST

Act IV

Art & Culture

A bold mural covering a wall in one of Toronto's graffiti alleys

09 - Art & Culture

Street Art

The politics of paint

Graffiti Alley and beyond: the murals, the artists and the stories behind the spray, decoded with an expert eye.

From CAD $695 + HST

Toronto streets at night, lit like a film set

10 - Art & Culture

Toronto on Screen

The city that plays every other city

Stand where the cameras rolled and learn how Hollywood North earned its name, scene by famous scene.

From CAD $695 + HST

A crowd bathed in stage light at a live concert

11 - Art & Culture

Rockin' Toronto

The nights that made music history

Massey Hall to Yonge Street's lost clubs: the venues, the legends and the nights that made Canadian music.

From CAD $695 + HST

Act V

Landmarks

The angular crystal facade of the Royal Ontario Museum

12 - Landmarks

Treasures of the ROM

Dinosaurs, dynasties and the crystal

The Royal Ontario Museum's greatest hits with a private expert who knows where the stories hide.

From CAD $695 + HST + admissions

The sweeping glass and wood facade of the Art Gallery of Ontario

13 - Landmarks

Inside the AGO

The works worth lingering over

The Art Gallery of Ontario in private: the Group of Seven, Gehry's spiral staircase and the quiet corners most visitors miss.

From CAD $695 + HST + admissions

The Toronto skyline seen across the water from the Toronto Islands

14 - Landmarks

Toronto Islands

The skyline, from across the water

Across the harbour by private water taxi to car-free lanes, quiet beaches and the best skyline view in Canada, reached the civilised way.

From CAD $695 + HST, water taxi ticketed separately

Intermission

Questions, answered

Can our tour be tailored to us?

Always. Every Ramble itinerary starts as a conversation: tell us your pace, your interests and your must-sees, and your guide shapes the day around them. Nothing here is a fixed route.

Are the tours really private?

Yes, entirely. Every tour is exclusively for your party: no strangers, no set groups, no compromises. It is just you, your people and your guide.

What do the from-rates include?

Each rate is the starting price for a private tour for your party, excluding HST. Where noted, admissions or water-taxi tickets are arranged for you and charged at cost. Send a request and we confirm your exact quote, with availability, within 24 hours. No payment is taken until everything is agreed.

Do you offer tours in other languages?

We do. Multilingual guides are available on request across our destinations. Let us know your preferred language when you enquire and we will match you with the right expert.

Do you work with travel agencies and concierges?

We partner with travel agencies and hotel concierge teams across Toronto and the UK. Write to info@ramble-tours.com and we will set up a conversation.

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