What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

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

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

Toronto Highlights Express (Open-Top Bus Tour)

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Go to the visitor information kiosk on the South West corner of Sankofa Square. Look out for Staff in red!.

2 hours

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Overview

Experience Toronto like never before on a relaxing, non-stop panoramic tour aboard an open-top double-decker bus. Ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time, this two-hour loop takes you past the city's most iconic landmarks, including the CN Tower, Harbourfront, Royal Ontario Museum, and St. Lawrence Market, all from the comfort of your seat.

Enjoy live guided commentary or recorded multilingual narration as you soak in stunning city views from your elevated perch. There’s no need to navigate stops or schedules, just sit back, relax, and enjoy the sights.

Cruise through vibrant neighborhoods, historic districts, and scenic waterfront areas for the perfect introduction to everything Toronto has to offer in one unforgettable ride.

Tours depart regularly between 9am and 4:30pm.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Flexible Start Time

✗ Not Included

This tour is not a hop on hop off Tour

Itinerary

Stop 1

Toronto’s most polished enclave of luxury boutiques, historic Victorian streets, upscale cafés, and cultural landmarks where old-money charm meets modern glamour.

Stop 2

One of Canada’s most iconic cultural landmarks, where a striking modern crystal façade wraps around historic galleries showcasing world-class art, natural history, and global civilizations.

Stop 3

A one-of-a-kind cultural landmark shaped like a giant shoebox, home to an extraordinary collection that tells 4,500 years of human history through footwear from around the world.

Stop 4

One of Toronto’s most vibrant districts, known for its colourful storefronts, bustling markets, and rich blend of Chinese, Vietnamese, and Southeast Asian culture.

Stop 5

A world-class museum distinguished by its sweeping glass and wood facade, home to an outstanding collection of Canadian, Indigenous, and international art.

Stop 6

One of Toronto’s most dynamic streets, famous for its independent shops, street art, live music venues, and ever-changing creative energy.

Stop 7

The city’s nightlife and performance hub, packed with major theatres, concert halls, sports venues, and glowing marquees that light up downtown day and night.

Stop 8

Toronto’s most iconic skyline feature, soaring over the city with its glass observation decks and panoramic views stretching as far as Niagara Falls on a clear day.

Stop 9

One of the city’s most popular attractions, featuring dramatic underwater tunnels and thousands of marine animals just steps from the CN Tower.

Stop 10

Toronto’s lively waterfront gathering place, known for its lakeside promenades, public art, festivals, and nonstop views of Lake Ontario and the islands beyond.

Stop 11

The home of hockey’s greatest legends, where historic architecture houses the Stanley Cup and the sport’s most celebrated moments.

Stop 12

One of the world’s great food markets, buzzing with local vendors, historic charm, and the flavours that have defined Toronto for over two centuries.

Stop 13

One of Toronto’s oldest neighbourhoods, where historic workers’ cottages and industrial roots meet modern revitalization.

Stop 14

Toronto’s civic gathering place at the heart of downtown, framed by digital screens, live events, and the nonstop energy of the city around it.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

Go to the visitor information kiosk on the South West corner of Sankofa Square. Look out for Staff in red!

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End Point

Go to the visitor information kiosk on the South West corner of Sankofa Square. Look out for Staff in red!

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Good to Know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Known For:

Cultural Tours in Toronto, Audio Guides in Toronto, Bus Tours in Toronto, Historical Tours in Toronto, Private and Luxury in Toronto

Special Instructions

Please check in at the Visitor Information Kiosk on the South West Corner of Sankofa Square or directly at the Double Decker bus. Look out for your friendly staff in red shirts!