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TOP-RATED TORONTO WALKING TOURS

Award-winning walking tours in toronto’s distillery district.

Since 2005 we have been thrilling visitors from around the globe. Experience Toronto’s favourite Distillery District Walking Tour with Go Tours Canada.  Looking for Segways?  Click here .

Classic Distillery District Walking Tour

• Duration: Approx. 60 Minutes
• Booking Times: 11:30am Tuesday – Sunday (additional private group tour times can be booked)
• Price: $21 + HST per person
• Tour Size: 1 Min – 15 Max Participants
• Fully accessible route upon request.

Called “One of Toronto’s Top 10 Walking Tours” by BlogTO , join us year-round for the story of the Gooderham and Worts Distillery. This tour is COVID-safe and takes place completely outside to reduce any potential exposure during the Omicron wave.

Experience the explosive history of the world’s once largest Distillery – and find out how the Gooderham and Worts Distillery transformed into the modern day Distillery District.

Toronto’s history is far more fascinating than many give credit.  Our expert guides will interpret this rich history through the lens of Gooderham and Worts – and how they became the world’s largest distillery.

Along the way we’ll show you some of the best hidden Distillery District spots and photo locations.

Featuring both indoor* and outdoor areas, this tour is a fun, modern history that can be enjoyed by everyone. Look no further for your next Toronto Walking Tour and explore with us.

Note: Your tour guide can follow a fully accessible route upon request.

Toronto Prohibition & Spirits Tour

• Duration: Approx 1 Hour and 15 Minutes
• Booking Times: 9:30am Saturday & Sunday
• Tour Size: 2 Min – 8 Max per tour
• Dietary notes: Our suppliers do not offer gluten-free or vegan options on this tour & we cannot offer substitutions.  Food products may have been exposed to nuts, dairy, eggs & gluten.

Start your day in the Distillery District with Toronto’s best coffee and bites. 

Indulge in a rich morning experience with our new Distillery District Breakfast Tour. Coffee and tea lovers unite over savoury treats, a little history and BIG flavour.

Treat your taste buds to delectable morning delights while sampling some of our favourite Distillery District history. This tour features local favourites Arvo Coffee, Brick Street Bakery and Sweet Escape Patisserie.

Start with freshly brewed coffee or tea at Arvo and then walk the Distillery District’s iconic brick streets with one of our beloved tour guides. 

From sweet to savoury, you’ll discover the Distillery District’s best breakfast and brunch spots.  Are you vegetarian?  That’s awesome! Let us know in advance and we’ll have meat-free options waiting for you at each stop.

Meet at our office located at 11 Gristmill Lane for this taste of Toronto walking tour.

Cancellation Policy

To ensure the highest quality experience, we strongly recommend reservations. When you reserve a tour, we schedule our highly trained guides and support staff to make your Walking tour as amazing as possible. For this reason we require a minimum of 24 hours notice for cancellations and rescheduling of tours. If you fail to meet your appointment, we still incur the same expenses and may have turned others away. Therefore, those guests who fail to show for a reservation or cancel without proper notice will be charged the full tour price for the reserved spaces.

COVID-19 Cancellation Policy: If you or anyone in your reservation are exhibiting ANY symptoms of COVID-19 please contact us immediately.  We will offer a full refund for your tour.

Weather Policy

We can operate Walking Tours in almost any weather conditions and can keep the tour 85% indoors. We will not operate Walking tours in hazardous storms with severe thunder and lightning, moderate-heavy rain, or snowy conditions that could be hazardous. We reserve the right to cancel your tour if presented with inclement circumstances. Please call first if you have concerns about the weather. We will call only if we are certain you tour will not run, in which case you will be refunded if re-scheduling is unavailable.

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About Go Tours Canada

Launched in 2004 - Go Tours Canada is an award-winning tour company.  Discover the Distillery District and Old Town Toronto with our local expert Tour Guides.

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