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Toronto City, Film Locations and Harbour Small Group Day Tour

8 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Toronto, Canada
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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.

8 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Explore Toronto's best-known landmarks and filming locations on a full-day city tour. Visit the University of Toronto, Toronto City Hall, the Toronto Sign, and Yonge Street before enjoying free time in the Distillery Historic District. Optional upgrades include the CN Tower and a narrated harbour cruise, with Ripley's Aquarium used as the seasonal alternative when the cruise is unavailable.

What's Included

  • Snacks Granola Bar
  • Bottled water
  • Toronto Sightseeing Harbor Tour (If option selected)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Meals, Food and Drinks
  • Toronto Sightseeing Harbor Tour (If option NOT selected)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with tour operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early. Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions.

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438 University Ave #
Toronto, ON M7A 2A5, Canada

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

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Toronto (pass by)

Kick things off with Toronto’s most iconic filming locations brought to life. This guided walk highlights where major blockbusters and hit TV series were shot, showing you how the city transforms into New York, Chicago, or even futuristic worlds. It’s a behind-the-scenes look that instantly upgrades your understanding of the city.
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University of Toronto

Walk through the historic campus and see locations used in major film and television productions.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Toronto City Hall

Photograph the modernist City Hall complex and the brightly lit Toronto Sign at Nathan Phillips Square.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Yonge Street

Stroll a lively downtown street lined with shops, restaurants, and recognizable filming locations.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Distillery District

Explore preserved Victorian industrial buildings filled with restaurants, galleries, and artisan shops.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

CN Tower

Ride to the observation levels for panoramic views over Toronto and Lake Ontario.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Toronto Harbour

Cruise the inner harbour for narrated views of the skyline, waterfront, and Toronto Islands.Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (60 min, optional seasonal replacement) Walk through immersive marine exhibits and a transparent tunnel beneath sharks and rays.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Toronto (pass by)

Your guide wraps up the experience and brings you back to your starting point, making it easy to continue exploring or head off to your next adventure with zero stress.
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Gifts & Tour Adjustments: Complimentary gifts may be offered during the tour, but availability depends on external factors such as weather. No refunds will be provided for changes or unavailability of gifts or experiences.
  • Closed Attractions & Alternative Plans: If a scenic spot is closed, a suitable alternative will be arranged.
  • Booking Details & Errors: Ensure all personal details (name, contact info, flight information) are correct at the time of booking. Mistakes in booking details will result in additional personal costs.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Toronto City, Film Locations and Harbour Small Group Day Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • SnacksGranola Bar
  • Bottled water
  • Toronto Sightseeing Harbor Tour (If option selected)
  • CN Tower (If option selected)
  • Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Toronto
  • Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
  • Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
  • Personal Expenses
  • Meals, Food and Drinks
  • Toronto Sightseeing Harbor Tour (If option NOT selected)
  • CN Tower (If option NOT selected)
  • Gratuities(15%~20% Recommend)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Booking Confirmation & Availability: Instant confirmation is provided at the time of booking. If you book within 2 days of travel, confirmation will be sent within 48 hours, subject to availability.
  • Accessibility & Traveler Guidelines: Infants & Young children must sit on laps during the journey, and the tour is stroller accessible, making it family-friendly. Conveniently located near public transit stops, the tour is easily reachable. However, it is not wheelchair accessible—guests with mobility concerns should contact us in advance for possible accommodations. Most travelers can comfortably participate in this experience.
  • Age & Safety Requirements: Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant travelers can participate if under 24 weeks by the tour’s end.
  • Tickets, Pricing & Refund Policies: City passes and personal attraction tickets are not accepted. Attraction ticket prices are subject to change and are non-refundable. All prices listed are in USD and include tax; if paying in CAD, a 5% GST will be added.
  • Booster Seat Policy for Children: Children under 6 years old must have a booster seat to participate. Guests are responsible for providing the booster seat and any fines for violations. Bus Travel Exception: Booster seats are not required when traveling by bus on the tour day.
  • Gifts & Tour Adjustments: Complimentary gifts may be offered during the tour, but availability depends on external factors such as weather. No refunds will be provided for changes or unavailability of gifts or experiences.
  • Closed Attractions & Alternative Plans: If a scenic spot is closed, a suitable alternative will be arranged.
  • Booking Details & Errors: Ensure all personal details (name, contact info, flight information) are correct at the time of booking. Mistakes in booking details will result in additional personal costs.
  • Itinerary Adjustments & Tour Operator Rights: The tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations based on weather, traffic, or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Health & Accessibility Considerations: Guests with disabilities or special needs should notify us in advance. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed—prior approval is required for accessibility requests.
  • Terms & Conditions Updates: Policies may change—please check the official website for updated terms and conditions before your travel date.
  • Your package includes the Toronto famous Movie & TV points, featuring key filming locations such as the University of Toronto, seen in The Hulk, Resident Evil, and The Shape of Water; Toronto City Hall, known for its modernist architecture and featured in X-Men; the iconic Toronto Sign, a must-see photo spot; and Yonge Street, often called the longest street in the world and showcased in numerous films.
  • Leaving the Group Early: If you plan to leave the group before the tour ends, please inform the guide and sign a departure form. No refunds will be issued for unused portions of the tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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