About Toronto Guided Tours
Our mission
To make Toronto’s stories easy to access, inclusive, and memorable—without visual clutter or overstimulation.
What we believe
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Clarity
Text-first, concise information with strong contrast for readability.
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Neighbourhood pride
We collaborate with local guides from each community.
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Accessibility
We tag tours for mobility-friendliness and provide alternatives.
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Sustainability
Walking-first experiences encourage slower, greener travel.
Milestones
2018 — Idea born in Kensington Market
We started as a small group of storytellers offering free walking sessions.
2019 — First food tours
We launched a culinary route across Chinatown and St. Lawrence Market.
2021 — Accessibility overhaul
We audited routes with community advocates and improved labels.
2023 — Citywide network
Guides in 20+ neighbourhoods joined our minimalist movement.
Work with us
We welcome guides, partners, and educators. Reach out with your idea.