Toronto Audio Tour: Toronto Centre Discovery Tour
Self-guided audio tour of Toronto. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame 30 Yonge St Toronto, M5E 1X8 CanadaGood to know
Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Above photo: Brian, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.
Embark on the Historic Hearts & Modern Marvels: Toronto Centre Discovery Tour
Neon lights flicker above streets that once thundered with rebellion and secret deals. Toronto hides its wildest stories in plain sight, waiting behind centuries-old stonework and the glowing screens of Yonge–Dundas Square.
Slip on your headphones for a self-guided audio tour that leads you beyond the surface. Wander bustling plazas and hushed cathedrals while uncovering the intrigue most travelers never hear about.
Who stood at St. Michael's Cathedral as a shocking scandal unraveled? What vanished from the crypt beneath the Cathedral Church of St. James late one stormy night? How did a street musician at Yonge–Dundas end up at the center of a citywide protest?
Move through shadowy corridors and electric crossroads. Trace forgotten dramas and whispered rumors as Toronto reveals itself anew with every step.
The city’s secrets await—press play to unlock the stories behind the shining lights.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 2 hours 13 minutes
- Distance: Around 4.5 km (2.8 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 1h 9min
- Meeting Point: Start at Hockey Hall of Fame, only a 6 minute walk from Union Train Station
- Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Hockey Hall of Fame, Yonge–Dundas Square, 48th Highlanders of Canada
Experience the charm of Toronto like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Toronto's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Toronto on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 🏛️ Hockey Hall of Fame (3min)
- 🌳 Scotia Plaza (3min)
- 📍 The St. Regis Toronto (3min)
- ⛪ Cathedral Church of St. James (Toronto) (3min)
- 📍 48th Highlanders of Canada (2min)
- ⛪ St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica (4min)
- 🏫 St. Michael's Choir School (3min)
- 🎭 Ed Mirvish Theatre (4min)
- 🌺 Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres (4min)
- 📍 Toronto Eaton Centre (3min)
- 🏛️ Old City Hall (Toronto) (4min)
- ⛪ Church of the Holy Trinity (Toronto) (3min)
- 🌳 Yonge–Dundas Square (2min)
- 📍 Sam the Record Man (3min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🏛️ Additional City Topics
Learn even more about Toronto with these bonus audio stories available in the app:
- 🏛️ Early History (3min)
- 🏛️ 19th Century (4min)
- 🏛️ 20th Century (4min)
- 🏛️ 21st Century (3min)
- 🌍 Topography (4min)
- 🌍 Neighbourhoods And Former Municipalities (3min)
- 🌍 Architecture (2min)
- 🌟 Race And Ethnicity (2min)
- 🌟 Religion (1min)
- 🌟 Language (2min)
- 🎭 Government (3min)
- 🎭 Crime (3min)
These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.
Above photo: Maksim Sokolov (maxergon.com), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Brian, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Canmenwalker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Canmenwalker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: JK Liu, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
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