Toronto–Huntsville Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Driving Tour
Overview
Turn the drive from the Highway 407/400 junction near Toronto to Huntsville into a journey through Barrie, Orillia and Muskoka. Travel in either direction along Highways 400 and 11, allowing about 2–3 hours over roughly 200–225 km, depending on where you begin. The 19 mapped pass-by entries connect 40+ GPS-triggered stories, from Holland Marsh and Barrie to Gravenhurst, Bracebridge and Huntsville; Algonquin Park is a referenced optional excursion beyond the route.
The audio tour plays on your own smartphone or tablet while a live route map follows the drive. Download before departure for offline use, then pause and resume at your own pace. This is a self-guided drive in your own vehicle, with no in-person guide; parking and attraction admission are separate.
What's Included
- Flexible access to pause and resume at your own pace
- One booking per vehicle
- Tour available anytime after download, with no fixed schedule
- Live GPS route map and offline tour download
- Self-guided GPS-triggered smartphone audio tour
- Attraction admission and optional interior access
- Smartphone or tablet (bring your own; headphones optional, audio plays from device speaker)
- Vehicle, fuel and transportation (drive your own vehicle)
- Parking fees and optional detour costs; attraction access and hours vary by season
- In-person guide
Meeting Location
Huntsville
ON P0B, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Ontario 400
Ontario, Canada
One of the start / stop points for the route. Start and stop anywhere, tour experience is the same in either direction.
What To Expect
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Muskoka District (pass by)
Bracebridge (pass by)
Algonquin Provincial Park (pass by)
Gravenhurst (pass by)
Huntsville (pass by)
Washago (pass by)
Burl's Creek Event Grounds (pass by)
Muskoka Steamships (pass by)
Sunset Barrie Drive In (pass by)
Muskoka Lakes (pass by)
Lake Simcoe (pass by)
Barrie (pass by)
Barrie Centennial Park (pass by)
Innisfil (pass by)
Alliston (pass by)
Holland Marsh (pass by)
Happy Valley Forest (pass by)
King City (pass by)
Canada's Wonderland (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This self-guided drive uses your own vehicle and can be completed in either direction. Sightseeing is mainly from the road; optional walks and attractions vary in accessibility and may require admission. Public transit cannot cover the route. The audio tour still works when nearby buildings are closed. Check seasonal park services and winter road conditions before any optional detour.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Flexible access to pause and resume at your own pace.
- One booking per vehicle.
- Tour available anytime after download, with no fixed schedule.
- Live GPS route map and offline tour download.
- Self-guided GPS-triggered smartphone audio tour.
- Attraction admission and optional interior access.
- Smartphone or tablet (bring your own; headphones optional, audio plays from device speaker).
- Vehicle, fuel and transportation (drive your own vehicle).
- Parking fees and optional detour costs; attraction access and hours vary by season.
- In-person guide.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Toronto–Huntsville Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Driving Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Toronto–Huntsville Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Driving Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Flexible access to pause and resume at your own pace
- One booking per vehicle
- Tour available anytime after download, with no fixed schedule
- Live GPS route map and offline tour download
- Self-guided GPS-triggered smartphone audio tour
- Attraction admission and optional interior access
- Smartphone or tablet (bring your own; headphones optional, audio plays from device speaker)
- Vehicle, fuel and transportation (drive your own vehicle)
- Parking fees and optional detour costs; attraction access and hours vary by season
- In-person guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This self-guided drive uses your own vehicle and can be completed in either direction. Sightseeing is mainly from the road; optional walks and attractions vary in accessibility and may require admission. Public transit cannot cover the route. The audio tour still works when nearby buildings are closed. Check seasonal park services and winter road conditions before any optional detour.
