Toronto, Canada

City Sightseeing Toronto Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

4.5 2,226 Reviews 24 / 48 Hours
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Overview

Discover the best of Canada's largest city with the Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour. Explore Toronto's vibrant neighbourhoods, iconic landmarks, and must-see attractions at your own pace with convenient stops across the city. From the lively Kensington Market and stylish Yorkville to the CN Tower, Harbourfront, and St. Lawrence Market, this open-top sightseeing bus offers the perfect way to experience Toronto. Enjoy panoramic city views, informative commentary, and the flexibility to hop on and off whenever you choose.

About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Wheelchair Access
Flexi: 12 Months
Family Friendly
Instant Confirmation
Audio Guide
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Portuguese
Russian
Mandarin
Chinese
Brazilian
Croatian
Ukrainian

Highlights

  • Explore Toronto affordably with a flexible Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour.
  • Choose a 24 or 48-hour pass and hop on and off at your convenience.
  • Visit 13+ major attractions across the city's top landmarks.
  • Enjoy multilingual audio commentary and insights from a live onboard guide.
  • Mobile E-Voucher Accepted – No Need to Print Tickets!

Itinerary

Discover the best of Canada's largest city with the Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, the easiest and most flexible way to explore Toronto's top attractions. Your sightseeing journey begins at Sankofa Square (formerly Yonge-Dundas Square), where you'll board a classic open-top sightseeing bus and enjoy panoramic views of the city's vibrant streets, iconic landmarks, and diverse neighbourhoods.

Travel through downtown Toronto with the freedom to hop on and hop off at conveniently located stops, allowing you to explore the attractions that interest you most. Visit the magnificent Casa Loma, Toronto's famous Gothic Revival castle, and step inside to discover elegant rooms, secret passageways, and fascinating Canadian history.

Continue your adventure to the unique Bata Shoe Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of footwear from around the world. Explore the lively streets of Chinatown, one of North America's largest and most vibrant cultural districts, where you'll find authentic restaurants, local markets, and exciting shopping opportunities.

Art lovers can hop off at the renowned Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), featuring an impressive collection of Canadian and international masterpieces. Sports enthusiasts won't want to miss the legendary Hockey Hall of Fame, where interactive exhibits celebrate Canada's favourite sport and its greatest players.

Along the route, you'll also pass many of Toronto's must-see attractions, historic neighbourhoods, shopping districts, and entertainment areas, all while enjoying informative onboard commentary that brings the city's history and culture to life.

Choose between a 24-hour or 48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket and explore Toronto at your own pace. Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to discover more, this flexible sightseeing tour is the perfect way to experience the very best of Toronto.

Free Self-guided Walking Tour
Make your Toronto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour even more rewarding with two complimentary self-guided walking tours, available through the Toronto Sightseeing App. Explore the city's most historic and vibrant neighbourhoods at your own pace while enjoying informative audio commentary and easy-to-follow navigation.

Discover the rich heritage of Old Town Toronto and the famous St. Lawrence Market, or stroll through Corktown and the charming Distillery Historic District, known for its beautifully preserved Victorian architecture, unique boutiques, and local dining. Each walking tour is packed with fascinating stories, historical insights, and local highlights, allowing you to experience Toronto beyond the bus route. It's the perfect way to extend your sightseeing adventure and uncover even more of the city's hidden gems.

What's Included

What's Included
  • 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
  • English Live Guide
  • Audio Guided Tour
  • Free Self-guided Walking Tours

Schedule

Red Line:

  • Full Loop: 135 Minutes Approx.
  • Departure Location: Sankofa Square (Stop 1), 548 Dundas Square, Toronto, ON M5B 2H1, Canada

From Mid November to March:

  • First Bus: 10:00am ; Last Bus: 02:00pm
  • Frequency: Every 2 Hours

From April to Mid May:

  • First Bus: 10:00am ; Last Bus: 04:00pm
  • Frequency: Every 45 to 60 Minutes

From Mid May to Mid June:

  • First Bus: 09:00am ; Last Bus: 04:30pm
  • Frequency: Every 25 - 30 Minutes

From Mid June to August:

  • First Bus: 09:00am ; Last Bus: 04:30pm
  • Frequency: Every 15-20 Minutes

September:

  • First Bus: 09:00am ; Last Bus: 04:30pm
  • Frequency: Every 20 - 30 Minutes
October:
  • First Bus: 09:00am ; Last Bus: 04:00pm
  • Frequency: Every 30 - 45 Minutes
From 1 November to Mid November:
  • First Bus: 09:00am ; Last Bus: 04:00pm
  • Frequency: Every 60 Minutes

Redemption Info

  • PLEASE NOTE Customers must redeem their vouchers at the following location:
  • Mobile vouchers: any bus stop
  • Paper vouchers: bus stop 1, Sankofa Square (formerly Yonge-Dundas Square)
  • Passengers can board at any stop and simply exchange their booking voucher with the driver/street staff at that point.
  • Your booking voucher will expire after you exchange it for a ticket.
  • The company or bus operator will not provide a refund if a voucher or ticket is misplaced.

Know Before You Go

Voucher Validity:

  • The voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of booking.

Important Info:

  • Our buses are wheelchair accessible.
  • Dogs in carriers are permitted on the bus.

  • Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.
  • All our buses feature a live guide or a multilingual audio guide. In the winter months, most buses will have a live English-speaking guide only.

  • Complimentary ear phones are provided, or you are welcome to use your own wired earphones with a jack connector

  • There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events.
  • Stops and timings are subject to alter. There will be an updated map on the bus.
  • There may be a small delay in the bus's arrival and departure schedules.
  • Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.
  • Download City Sightseeing Toronto Mobile App: Enjoy multilingual audio commentary, discover fascinating facts about Toronto's top attractions, and use live bus tracking to view real-time bus locations and plan your journey with ease—all from your smartphone.

Cancellation Policy

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time.
  • You must contact us through email. The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

Disclaimer

  • There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.

After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.

We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
 
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.

Yes. Your payment is absolutely safe with us. All transactions are protected with SSL encryption and processed securely. With our secure online payment system, your information is encrypted and protected against fraud. We use industry-standard SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols to safeguard data transfer, and all personal information is stored in secure environments not accessible to the public.

You will receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase. If you do not receive it within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder.If any activity requires manual confirmation from the supplier/ tour operator, your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.

Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.

Your reference number will be displayed on the confirmation page after you complete your booking and in the confirmation email you receive once your tour is confirmed. All booking reference numbers begin with “ACTXXXX”.

If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.

Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.

Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.

Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.

Customer Reviews

4.5
based on 2,226 reviews
Rating Distribution
5 stars
1,580
4 stars
382
3 stars
166
2 stars
93
1 stars
5
Comfortable and Convenient

"The service made our sightseeing day much easier. We enjoyed comfortable seats, excellent city views, and convenient stops that allowed us to explore attractions without unnecessary travel."

A Memorable Experience

"The entire tour was enjoyable from beginning to end. Beautiful views, helpful commentary, and convenient stops made it easy to experience the city without feeling rushed."

Wonderful Way to Travel

"We loved seeing the city from the upper deck. The route covered many interesting areas, and the freedom to hop off whenever we wanted was extremely useful."

Ideal for Sightseeing

"This tour was a convenient way to explore popular attractions. We enjoyed informative commentary, comfortable transportation, and the flexibility to spend extra time at places we liked."

Simple and Enjoyable Tour

"The hop on hop off service made exploring the city straightforward. We saw several landmarks, enjoyed great views, and appreciated being able to continue our journey whenever convenient."

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