Solve riddles from the Art Gallery of Ontario via Nathan Phillips Square and Union Station to the CN Tower and hear the stories behind Toronto’s downtown, all on your phone, at your own pace and without a guide.✓ Instant access✓ Start any time✓ No guide needed
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Scavenger hunt
Best for first-timers, couples and families: solve a riddle at every stop and unlock the stories of Toronto’s railways, hockey heroes and skyline.
8 C$ - 17 C$See details and book →
Outdoor escape game
For friends, colleagues and escape room fans: solve a separate puzzle at each landmark, with no storyline to follow and three hint levels as a safety net.
8 C$ - 17 C$See details and book →
Self-guided audio tour
For a relaxed walk without puzzles: listen to the stories and background at each stop and simply enjoy the streets at your own pace.
6.50 C$ - 14 C$See details and book →
The Toronto scavenger hunt starts at the Art Gallery of Ontario and heads to Nathan Phillips Square, Old City Hall and the Hockey Hall of Fame. From Union Station you pass Scotiabank Arena and Roundhouse Park, then reach Ripley’s Aquarium, the CN Tower and finally the Rogers Centre.
The route covers about 4.5 km, roughly 64 minutes of walking. Start anywhere or change the order in the app; Google Maps guides you. No entry tickets needed: every riddle uses the outside of the buildings.
Canada’s largest city packs a lot of contrast into its downtown. The curved towers of City Hall face the Romanesque Old City Hall across the street, the Hockey Hall of Fame is home to the Stanley Cup, and Roundhouse Park preserves a historic railway roundhouse. Above it all rises the CN Tower, completed in 1976 and for decades the world’s tallest free-standing structure, next to the Rogers Centre with its retractable roof.
A city game turns sightseeing into a shared challenge. You have to observe to find each answer, so you remember far more than from a guidebook, and the stories and local legends bring every stop to life. There is no tour time to meet: start, pause and finish whenever it suits you.
The Toronto scavenger hunt takes about 3 hours, including about 64 minutes (4.5 km) of actual walking; the rest is riddles and stories. You can pause at any time and continue later.
It starts at the Art Gallery of Ontario on Dundas Street and finishes at the Rogers Centre, next to the CN Tower. In the app you can choose a different starting stop or change the order.
No, you need neither a guide nor a time slot. After booking you get a reference by email; enter it in the World City Trail app and start whenever you like.
Yes, it works well for families. The riddles need observation and logic, not prior knowledge, so children can join in with an adult. The route is not suitable for wheelchairs and is difficult with strollers.
You can play the Toronto scavenger hunt in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish or Portuguese. Audio narration is also available for the stories.
Yes. Buy one ticket per player and form teams of up to 5 people; larger groups split into several teams. For team building, the outdoor escape game with its independent puzzles is a great fit.
Book the Toronto scavenger hunt now and spend three hours solving riddles from the Art Gallery of Ontario to the CN Tower, starting whenever you are ready.
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