Royal Ontario Museum

Hop on and off open-top double-decker buses to explore the best of Toronto at your own pace. See all of Toronto’s top historic and contemporary attractions on board and hop on and off at any of the 13 stops.  During summer, the vehicles are mainly open-top double-deckers buses that afford you the best possible view of Toronto. During the late fall and winter, or when the weather happens to be cold or wet, enjoy a cozy, comfortable trolley instead. Although these vehicles aren’t open-top, they are loaded with wide windows and they’re a great way to see and photograph Toronto’s sights in style. Bus Stops: 1) Sankofa Square (formerly Yonge-Dundas Square) 2) Yonge & Wellesley 3) Yorkville 4) Royal Ontario Museum / Park Hyatt 5) Casa Loma 6) Spadina & Bloor 7) Art Gallery of Ontario / Chinatown 8) CN Tower North / MTCC 9) CN Tower South / Ripley's Aquarium 10) Radisson Blu / Harbourfront 11. Hockey Hall of Fame / Meridian Hall 12. St. Lawrence Market South Building 13. Distillery District

Discover towering dinosaur skeletons to awe-inspiring contemporary paintings at the Royal Ontario Museum. Explore the home to more than 18 million artworks, artifacts, and specimens from around the world and across the ages. Find yourself at the most visited museum in Canada—and one of the top ten museums in North America. Walk through some of the world's best exhibitions and Must-See Treasures with the aid of bilingual multi-media kiosks. Take in an exceptional array of themed galleries throughout the Museum, spanning both world cultures and natural history. Must-See Treasures at the Museum include:  • The Nisga’a and Haida totem poles • The Chinese Temple Art mural The Paradise of Maitreya  • The Tomb Mound of General Zu Dashou (“Ming Tomb”)  • The rare Southern White Rhinoceros • The Barosaurus (“Gordo”), Canada’s largest dinosaur on display  • The duck-billed hadrosaur Parasaurolophus walkeri • The exceptionally well-preserved fossils from the Burgess Shale  • The 900-carat Light of the Desert Cerussite gem • The Tagish Lake Meteorite • The Bust of Cleopatra VII • The Statue of Sekhmet — one of the oldest known Egyptian deities  • Earl of Pembroke’s Armour

Visit the Royal Ontario Museum, where jaw-dropping dinosaurs, glittering gemstones, and mysterious mummies are just a few of the treasures on display. Your voucher includes general admission and access to one or more of the special exhibits. Enjoy the freedom to explore the museum at your own pace and visit the exhibits and galleries that interest you most. There’s plenty to see and do at the museum, with exhibits to interest the whole family. Special exhibitions on view now: Earth: An Immersive Journey On view through January 5, 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year On view through May 4, 2025 Nature in Brilliant Colour On view through August 17, 2025

Ghosts, graveyards, hangings, and haunts. Hear some of the most spine-tingling ghost stories from the earliest days of Toronto. You will never look at the city in the same way again.  Choose between 4 unique tour options. After hearing about the ghostly encounters that took place in the area, your cloaked guide can walk you back to the start location, or leave you to enjoy a sleepless night in the city.  The Original Haunted Walk of Toronto (75-Minutes) Depart from the courtyard in front of the Hockey Hall of Fame to walk from the heart of the financial district into the old town. Listen to chilling tales and see a darker side to Toronto's history including haunted theaters, unsolved mysteries, and the terrifying encounters at Mackenzie House. The entrance fee to Mackenzie House is not included.  Campus Secrets and Spectres (75-Minutes) Discover the grand architecture and tree-lined paths of the University of Toronto downtown campus filled with a dark history and ghostly tales. Your tour guide will lead you through the haunted campus and the Ontario Legislative Assembly.  Spirits of the Distillery (75-Minutes) With tales of gruesome accidents, the world of whiskey-making, and War of 1812, you’ll quickly see why this is the area known as one of Toronto’s most haunted spots.

Join us for a 90-minute guided tour of Toronto, perfect for both visitors and locals! Starting at Sankofa Square (Yonge-Dundas Square), this daily tour offers both day and evening departures. Travel in comfort in a climate-controlled vehicle with guaranteed seating as we explore Toronto’s top sights. Our journey begins in Yorkville with a view of the iconic Royal Ontario Museum, then continues past the Art Gallery of Ontario, Chinatown, and the CN Tower. As we cruise down Queen Street and through the Entertainment District, we’ll stop at City Hall for a photo with the Toronto sign. We’ll visit the financial district, Cabbagetown, and the Distillery District, filled with Victorian charm and modern art. The tour includes views of Lake Ontario along Queens Quay and concludes on Yonge Street, the world’s longest street. Convenient shuttle service from 55 York Street (near Union Station) is available to Sankofa Square at select times. This fun and interactive tour blends history, culture, and Toronto’s vibrant energy—perfect for all ages!

Join us on a fun interactive live guided 90-minute tour of Toronto with day or evening tour departures available daily, in a climate-controlled vehicle with guaranteed seating. At the halfway point Hop off with us at Toronto’s city hall for a photo stop with the iconic Toronto sign. See iconic filming locations, famouse landmarks, learn about Indigenous culture, local hot spots and our best selfie locations During your tour you will see highlights like: CN Tower Royal Ontario Museum (ROM): St. Lawrence Market Harbourfront Centre Queen's Park & Ontario Legislative Building Entertainment District Yonge-Dundas Square After your tour, feel free to come back to any of these locations and explore them even further.

Discover Toronto's highlights and hidden gems in just four hours on a half-day driving tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. This private tour offers a personalized and flexible experience, allowing you to explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and diverse neighborhoods, including its charming residential areas. Start your journey with a downtown pickup, meeting your guide before stopping at the CN Tower for iconic photos. Visit Casa Loma, Toronto's Gothic Revival mansion, and pass by the Eaton Centre and Yonge-Dundas Square. Enjoy waterfront views at the Harbourfront and see the Art Gallery of Ontario's unique architecture. Continue through the Distillery District, learning about its transformation into a cultural hotspot, then pass the Royal Ontario Museum and Hockey Hall of Fame. Explore Chinatown and Kensington Market, experiencing Toronto’s vibrant multicultural neighborhoods. Visit upscale Yorkville Village before driving by the Ontario Provincial Parliament, University of Toronto, Rainbow Village, and Cabbagetown, showcasing Toronto’s diversity and history.. As you venture into Toronto’s outskirts, you’ll pass through the affluent neighborhoods of Rosedale and Forest Hill, known for their grand homes, lush greenery, and quiet streets. These areas offer a peaceful contrast to the busy city center, and your guide will share stories about their place in Toronto’s history. One of the tour’s highlights is its flexibility. Your guide is open to adjusting the itinerary based on your interests and preferences, whether you want to spend more time at a particular site or make a quick stop at a hidden gem, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience. As the tour concludes, you’ll be dropped off back in downtown Toronto. In just four hours, you’ll have experienced the best of Toronto, from its iconic landmarks to its diverse neighborhoods. This tour, led by a knowledgeable local guide, provides an in-depth look at the city, making it perfect for both first-time visitors and those looking to see Toronto from a fresh perspective.

Immerse yourself in a two-hour guided tour of the Royal Ontario Museum, where you'll embark on a journey through millennia of human history and the natural world. Discover ancient artifacts, stunning artworks, and fascinating exhibits from cultures across the globe. Our expert guides will lead you through the museum's highlights, including the renowned dinosaur skeletons, intricate Egyptian mummies, and exquisite textiles from around the world. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or curious explorer, this tour offers an in-depth and engaging experience that will leave you inspired and enlightened.

Explore Toronto your way with the best hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour with an amazing boat cruise included. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local looking for a fresh perspective, this tour is the most fun and flexible way to see the city. Hop aboard an iconic double-decker bus and enjoy 360° open-top views as you cruise past Toronto’s must-see sights. Feel the breeze in your hair as you explore landmarks like the CN Tower, St. Lawrence Market, Casa Loma, and the Distillery District. With live guides and multilingual audio commentary, hear fascinating stories, insider tips, and hidden gems that bring Toronto to life. Want to explore more? Hop off at any stop and dive into Toronto’s vibrant neighborhoods at your own pace. Stroll through Kensington Market’s artsy alleys, take selfies at Nathan Phillips Square, or grab a bite in Chinatown or the Entertainment District. When you’re ready, just hop back on the next bus and continue your adventure. Set sail on a scenic Harbour & Islands Cruise. Glide across the waterfront and take in stunning skyline views as you cruise past the Toronto Islands, historic harborfront, and iconic cityscape. It’s the perfect way to experience the city from a whole new perspective. Begin your tour at Stop #1 (Sankofa Square, formally Yonge-Dundas Square), with the boat cruise located at the East Pier of the Harbourfront Centre (235 Queens Quay W) or simply hop on at a stop close to your hotel - it's your choice! Bus and boat tour departure times and stops located here: https://citysightseeingtoronto.com/schedule/

Make the most of your layover in Toronto with a stopover tour. Explore the city's iconic landmarks including the CN Tower, the Royal Ontario Museum, and the Distillery District. Customize your tour to fit your flight schedule and interests. Soar to the top of the CN Tower, one of the tallest freestanding structures in the world (Entrance Extra). Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Toronto and Lake Ontario. Visit the Royal Ontario Museum and explore world-class exhibits featuring art, culture, and natural history. Stroll through the Distillery District, a historic area filled with cobblestone streets, trendy boutiques, galleries, and great dining options. Taste local delicacies and shop for artisan goods at one of the world’s best food markets, the St. Lawrence Market.