Toronto Fort York Area Self Guided Walking Tour with Challenges
Toronto, Canada
Select date
0 Guest
You're booking this experiance
Product ID: 6041
3 hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: EnglishExplore the historic Fort York area in Toronto on this engaging self-guided walking tour. Covering 3.3 km (2.1 miles), this scavenger hunt-style adventure takes you past 21 notable sites, including Fort York, HMCS York, and Coronation Park. Complete varied challenges that reveal intriguing historical facts and local insights, making it a fun experience for all ages. Ideal for families, groups, or solo travellers, you can set your own pace and start whenever you’re ready using just your smartphone.
Buy either a single or a group ticket.
Buy either a single or a group ticket.
- Discover 21 historic locations in the Fort York area
- Enjoy 28 varied challenges suitable for kids and adults
- Walk at your own pace; the tour lasts 2-3 hours
- Accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, and pets are welcome
- 21 points of interest seen
- Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
- 24/7 customer support
- 28 varied challenges to solve
- This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
- Admission is not included for any location, as you do not need to enter them for this activity.
- Internet access on your smartphone required
Meeting point
Princes' Gates, 11 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3, Canada
The tour ends at the Princes' Gates, the entrance to the CNE.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
1
Princes' Gates
Learn about the Princes' Gates and who inaugurated it in 1927 Solve several challenges while you are here.
Duration: 15 minutes
2
Canadian National Exhibition
Learn about the annual CNE and its parade while solving a few challenges. Spend 10 minutes here
Duration:
3
The Toronto Inukshuk Park
Discover this small park and how Inukshuks are assembled. Solve 2 challenges here
Duration: 10 minutes
4
Ontario Place
See and learn about Ontario Place from the Inukshuk Park. Solve 1 challenge before moving on.
Duration:
5
Coronation Park
See several monuments and information signs as you walk through this lakeside park. Learn some Toronto history and solve 3 challenges.
Duration: 20 minutes
6
ChIJUeBHgCI1K4gRV-dSWXWFK5Q
Learn about this naval reserve unit, and solve a challenge here, by Lake Ontario. Spend 5 minutes walking around it.
Duration:
7
Maple Leaf Stadium
Learn about this small park, with a big baseball history (yes baseball). Solve a challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
8
ChIJpw7sDuY1K4gRdjf9RF3KZkA
See and learn about the Toronto Islands Airport, a stone's throw away from your location. Spend 5 minutes here.
Duration:
9
Centre Island
Learn about Center Island as you walk by the Billy Bishop Ferry Terminal.
Duration: 5 minutes
10
Little Norway Park
Learn about the exiled Royal Norwegian Air Force training base located here. Solve 3 challenges while you are here
Duration: 15 minutes
11
Monument to the War of 1812
Learn about the War of 1812, which involved Fort York in a fight against American invaders. Solve a challenge while you are here
Duration: 5 minutes
12
ChIJveOlthg1K4gRCIgcEjVSYfc
Solve 2 challenges as you make your way to this park. Learn about June Callwood, then head to your next destination.
Duration: 10 minutes
13
ChIJcUuhwhg1K4gRTU02wiL-nng
Discover the history of this miniature lighthouse, moved here at the end of the 19th century. Solve a challenge about its shape.
Duration: 5 minutes
14
Fort York National Historic Site
Approach and learn about Fort York as you walk by it. This tour does not take you within, but allows you the time to pause and visit it should you wish. Continue whenever you are ready. Spend 5-10 minutes getting here and learning before moving on.
Duration:
15
ChIJhbHwOBk1K4gRhQSFkKJn550
Learn about this active Canadian Forces armoury and its unit's involvement in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2014. See an LAV III out front. Solve 3 challenges while here.
Duration: 10 minutes
16
ChIJ7_u3XK81K4gRsiv9BO086SU
Learn about the Ukrainian genocide, orchestrated by Joseph Stalin's communist regime through starvation. Solve your final challenge here.
Duration: 10 minutes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
WOWnGO
©WOWnGO inc. All rights reserved.