Toronto Highlights Express Open-Top Bus Tour Discount Tickets

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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 download the City Sightseeing Toronto app to access 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.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

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

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

Russian-AUDIO

Portuguese-AUDIO

Mandarin-AUDIO

Ukrainian-AUDIO

Japanese-AUDIO

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Croatian-AUDIO

Italian-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Yorkville Village
Toronto’s most polished enclave of luxury boutiques, historic Victorian streets, upscale cafés, and cultural landmarks where old-money charm meets modern glamour.
2. Royal Ontario Museum
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.
3. Bata Shoe Museum
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.
4. Chinatown
One of Toronto’s most vibrant districts, known for its colourful storefronts, bustling markets, and rich blend of Chinese, Vietnamese, and Southeast Asian culture.
5. Art Gallery of Ontario
A world-class museum distinguished by its sweeping glass and wood facade, home to an outstanding collection of Canadian, Indigenous, and international art.
6. Queen Street West
One of Toronto’s most dynamic streets, famous for its independent shops, street art, live music venues, and ever-changing creative energy.
7. Entertainment District
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.
8. CN Tower
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.
9. Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
One of the city’s most popular attractions, featuring dramatic underwater tunnels and thousands of marine animals just steps from the CN Tower.
10. Harbourfront Centre
Toronto’s lively waterfront gathering place, known for its lakeside promenades, public art, festivals, and nonstop views of Lake Ontario and the islands beyond.
11. Hockey Hall of Fame
The home of hockey’s greatest legends, where historic architecture houses the Stanley Cup and the sport’s most celebrated moments.
12. St. Lawrence Market
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.
13. Corktown
One of Toronto’s oldest neighbourhoods, where historic workers’ cottages and industrial roots meet modern revitalization.
14. Sankofa Square (formerly Yonge-Dundas Square)
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.

Inclusion

City Sightseeing Toronto App

Flexible Start Time

Exclusion

This tour is not a hop on hop off Tour

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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

Supplied by City Sightseeing Toronto and Niagara

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