Tours of Toronto, Canada

Toronto Hippos

• This tour takes travelers on a street tour of the city before plunging into the waters of Lake Ontario, all while riding in the same vehicle. The amphibious vehicles hold up to 40 passengers, and it's described as an urban safari. The tour takes travelers past places like the Air Canada Centre, Hockey Hall of Fame, Hummingbird Centre and Ontario Place. Tours last 90 minutes and are narrated by a tour escort. Tours run daily from May through October. Ticket prices vary, and groups of 10 or more need to make reservations two weeks before the departure date.

  Toronto Hippos
  151 Front St. W
  Toronto, Ontario
  M5J 2N1, Ontario
  877-635-5510
  torontohippotours.com

Toronto Helicopter Tours

• Toronto offers helicopter tours for those looking to see the city from a different view. The company offers two city tours. Toronto Heli Tour One takes travelers on an eight-minute, 15-kilometer tour of downtown. Toronto Heli Tour Two takes travelers on a 14-minute, 35-kilometer tour. The company also offers two romantic tours for couples. Prices vary for each tour, but children are the same price as adults. Each helicopter seats four passengers and one pilot.

  The Helicopter Company Inc.
  Toronto City Centre Airport
  Porter FBO, Ste. 216
  Toronto, Ontario
  M5V 1A1, Canada
  416-203-3280
  helitours.ca

Shark Attack Tours

• This tour takes travelers on a high-speed boat ride around Lake Ontario to view Toronto's waterfront. The boat takes travelers past places like the lighthouse at Gibraltar Point, the Toronto Islands and parks along the shore. Other places of interest include Ontario Place, City Centre Airport and the Metro Police Marine Unit. The trip last about an hour and the boat can reach speeds of 70 or 80 kilometers an hour. Tours depart every day, but call to confirm availability.

  Shark Attack Tours
  249 Queen's Quay W Unit 114
  Toronto, Ontario
  M5J 2N5, Canada
  416-402-8339
  sharkattack.ca

Segway Ontario

• For a unique experience of touring the city, Toronto offers several Segway tours. The tours take travelers though the Distillery District of Toronto. There are several tours that take place during the day and one that takes place in the evening, called the Segway Distillery Ghost Tour. The company also offers a tour through unpaved areas in the Horseshoe Valley. This tour uses Segways that are designed for off-road adventures. Tours last from 35 minutes to 60 minutes. Guides ride along while narrating the tours for travelers.

  Segway Ontario
  37 Mill St. Building 37 Unit 106
  Toronto, Ontario
  M5A 3R6, Canada
  416-642-0008
  segwayofontario.com

Toronto Hop On Hop Off City Tour

• This company allows travelers the flexibility to tour Toronto at their own pace. Double-decker buses travel along two routes through Toronto. Travelers are able to get on and get off at designated stops along the way. Tickets for this tour allows travelers the freedom to travel on both routes. Travelers are able to see several sites throughout Toronto. Bus tours from beginning to end last about two hours and depart daily.

  Toronto Tours
  Toronto, Ontario
  Canada
  888-811-9247
  torontotours.net