Toronto Self-Guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

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Looking for things to do in Toronto? Our tourist scavenger hunts will take you to all the important sites around the civic center, and around Old Toronto/Harbourfront area! Solve challenges at ever...

Looking for things to do in Toronto? Our tourist scavenger hunts will take you to all the important sites around the civic center, and around Old Toronto/Harbourfront area! Buy either a single or a group ticket. Solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination. At each stop, learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you. In Old Toronto, 2 versions are available, a regular scavenger hunt (3.7km/3-hours), and an Explorer scavenger hunt which takes to more sites (5.2km/4-hours).

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a series of challenges that guide you through key sites in Toronto's civic center and Old Toronto/Harbourfront area, with historical facts and local insights at each stop.
The regular scavenger hunt covers about 3.7 km and takes around 3 hours, while the Explorer version covers 5.2 km and takes about 4 hours.
The scavenger hunts start in the Old Toronto area near the civic center and Harbourfront districts.
Anyone interested in exploring Toronto on foot at their own pace can participate, suitable for individuals, families, and small groups.
The scavenger hunt is self-guided, so you can start at any time during daylight hours; check local site hours for accessibility.
Yes, the scavenger hunt is family-friendly with engaging challenges suitable for children and adults alike.
All you need is a smartphone or device with internet access to follow the challenges and directions on the app or website.
Clues and challenges are accessed digitally through a website or app, guiding you step-by-step through Toronto's key locations.
There are public restrooms and various restaurants near the civic center and Harbourfront areas; check local options as you go.
Parts of the route are accessible, but terrain and outdoor conditions vary; review the route details to plan accordingly.

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