51 reviewsRated 4.7
3 - 6 hToronto: Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
★ 4.7 · 51 reviews
- 3 to 6 hours, Private walk with a local guide
- Private tour
- Mobile voucher accepted
- Free cancellation
Private guides, days and flights
Toronto private tour: four listings, and only one on foot
A Toronto private tour on this site means one of four listings, and only one of them stays in the city on the ground: a private walking tour with a local guide, $62 for three to six hours, rated 4.7 on 51 reviews. Its description covers the iconic places, the history and some places to eat. The other three leave the streets: a private eight-hour day at Niagara Falls at $630, a private Niagara day you put together yourself at $306, and a private flight over the city for two at $503. Four out of 37 tours is a short list, and this page says so plainly. These suit couples, families and small groups who want a guide or a day to themselves.
Quick answer
The short answer. For a Toronto private tour inside the city, there is one choice: the private walk with a local guide at $62, three to six hours. For a private day out of the city, the Niagara Falls day at $630 has the most reviews of the four (67) and lists a boat cruise and Niagara-on-the-Lake; the $306 day lets you choose a boat, a helicopter ride or lunch. The flight for two lasts 13 to 15 minutes.
Toronto private tour options at a glance
- Private listings here
- 4 of 37$62 to $630
- In the city, on foot
- 1 listingwalk with a local guide, $62
- Length on foot
- 3 to 6 hoursyou agree it on the listing
- Private Niagara days
- 2 listings$306 and $630
- Private flight
- For two13 to 15 minutes, $503
- Most reviewed of the four
- 67 reviewsNiagara day, rated 4.7
- Reviews, all four
- 225weighted rating 4.67
- Cancellation
- Free cancellationshown on all four listings
- Price basis
- Check the listingper person or per group is not stated
What each one is
What a Toronto private tour includes, listing by listing
The walk with a local guide, $62. Three to six hours on foot with one guide for your group. The description promises the iconic places of the city, its history and some good places to eat along the way. It is the only Toronto private tour on this site that stays in the city, rated 4.7 on 51 reviews.
The private Niagara Falls day, $630. A full day of eight hours for a private group. Its listing says the admission fees include a boat cruise and Niagara-on-the-Lake, and bottled water is provided. Rated 4.7 on 67 reviews.
The customisable Niagara day, $306. A private tour that departs from Toronto and runs six to nine hours. You pick the options: a boat cruise, a helicopter ride, or lunch at the Falls. Rated 4.5 on 37 reviews, the fewest reviews here.
The private flight for two, $503. A helicopter flight over the city for a couple, 13 to 15 minutes in the air, with three options and both daytime and twilight flights. Rated 4.7 on 70 reviews.
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Every Toronto private tour on this site, side by side
Four listings, live prices and ratings. Open each one to see what its price covers.
67 reviewsRated 4.7
8 hFrom Toronto: Niagara Falls, Canada Private Tour
★ 4.7 · 67 reviews
- Eight hours, Private Niagara day with boat cruise
- Private group
- Bestseller
- Free cancellation
$630$78.75 / hour
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37 reviewsRated 4.5
6 - 9 hNiagara Falls: Private Day Tour with Boat & Helicopter
★ 4.5 · 37 reviews
- 6 to 9 hours, Private Niagara day, boat or helicopter option
- Departs from Toronto
- Day trip
- Free cancellation
$306
Check availability→ 
70 reviewsRated 4.7
13 - 15 minToronto: Private Helicopter Flight for Two
★ 4.7 · 70 reviews
- 13 - 15 minutes, Private flight for two, day or twilight
- Private tour
- Mobile voucher accepted
- Free cancellation
$503
Check availability→ Reading the numbers
How much proof is behind each Toronto private tour
The four listings have 225 reviews between them, with a weighted rating of 4.67. That is a small base: the harbour and islands cruise that is the top pick on this site has 3,180 reviews on its own.
Every Toronto private tour here is rated between 4.5 and 4.7. The private flight has 70 reviews, the Niagara day 67, the walk 51 and the customisable Niagara day 37. A good start, not proof: choose them for what they offer, and read the latest reviews on the listing before you pay.
Every trip, current fare
Private and shared, by price, length and rating
The four private listings next to the shared tour that covers the same ground. A dash in the cost-per-hour column means the listing gives a range rather than a fixed length.
| Tour | Length | Price | What you get | Cost per hour | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto: City Walking Tour Through Toronto's PATH | 3 h | $39 | Small group of up to 12 | $13.00 | 4.9 · 313 |
| Toronto: Niagara Falls Day Tour with Optional Boat Cruise | 9 h - 1 day | $49 | Full day at Niagara Falls from Toronto | — | 4.6 · 3,732 |
| Toronto: Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour) | 3 - 6 h | $62 | Private walk with a local guide | — | 4.7 · 51 |
| Toronto: Treasures of Niagara Falls Small Group Tour with Boat | 9 h | $123 | Small group, Niagara-on-the-Lake and a boat | $13.67 | 4.8 · 135 |
| Toronto: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight over the City | 14 - 15 min | $146 | 15 km or 35 km city flight | — | 4.8 · 328 |
| Niagara Falls: Private Day Tour with Boat & Helicopter | 6 - 9 h | $306 | Private Niagara day, boat or helicopter option | — | 4.5 · 37 |
| Toronto: Private Helicopter Flight for Two | 13 - 15 min | $503 | Private flight for two, day or twilight | — | 4.7 · 70 |
| From Toronto: Niagara Falls, Canada Private Tour | 8 h | $630 | Private Niagara day with boat cruise | $78.75 | 4.7 · 67 |
Which one, if…
Which Toronto private tour to book, depending on your plan
One line per situation, matched to what each listing describes.
- …you want a guide to yourselves in the city
The private walk at $62, three to six hours with a local guide, the iconic places and somewhere to eat on the way.
- …you want Niagara Falls with no other group along
The private day at $630: eight hours, a boat cruise and Niagara-on-the-Lake in the admission, rated 4.7 on 67 reviews.
- …you want to choose what the Niagara day includes
The customisable day at $306, six to nine hours, with a boat cruise, a helicopter ride or lunch at the Falls as options.
- …it is a special occasion for two
The private flight at $503: a couple, a helicopter, 13 to 15 minutes, by day or at twilight.
- …you would share a small group to pay less
The PATH walk at $39 caps the group at 12 guests; the small-group Niagara day at $123 averages 8 guests and includes a 25-minute boat ride.
Happy to share the guide with other people? Shared walks start at $5 for three hours in the city centre, and the PATH walk keeps the group to 12.
Shared walks compared→Private or shared
Is a Toronto private tour worth the extra money?
Put the prices side by side. The private walk costs $62 for three to six hours; the shared PATH walk costs $39 for three hours in a group of up to 12, rated 4.9 on 313 reviews. The gap is $23, and what it buys is a guide who only talks to you and a walk that can run longer.
At Niagara Falls the gap is wider. The private day costs $630; the small-group day costs $123 with stops at Niagara-on-the-Lake and Niagara Falls and a 25-minute boat ride, rated 4.8 on 135 reviews. If the private listing is priced for the whole group rather than per person, it starts to make sense for a family or a group of friends; the listing tells you which when you choose the date.
Above the city, the shared flight costs $146 for 14 to 15 minutes, with a 15 km or a 35 km route, rated 4.8 on 328 reviews. The private flight for two at $503 is about the same time in the air; what changes is that nobody else is in the cabin.
Before you book
Four checks before you pay for a private day
All four come from the listings themselves.
- Price basis
Open the listing and check whether the price is per person or per group for your party size. It is the biggest unknown on any Toronto private tour here.
- Options
Two listings sell options, not one fixed product: the customisable Niagara day and the flight for two. Read which option the price you see belongs to.
- Meeting point
The descriptions do not give a meeting point. Read it on the listing for your date, and plan the trip to it.
- Cancellation
All four private listings show Free cancellation. Check the terms for your date before you pay.
Thinking about Niagara Falls but not sure it has to be private? Group days, Niagara-on-the-Lake and the small-group option are compared on one page.
Niagara days compared→Common questions
Toronto private tour questions, answered
How much does a private tour in Toronto cost?
On this site the four private listings cost $62 for the walk with a local guide, $306 for the customisable Niagara day, $503 for the flight for two and $630 for the private Niagara day. Whether a price is per person or per group is set on each listing.
Is there a private walking tour in Toronto?
One: the private walk with a local guide, $62 for three to six hours, rated 4.7 on 51 reviews. Its description covers the iconic places, the history and some places to eat.
How long does a private tour last?
From 13 to 15 minutes for the flight for two, three to six hours for the walk, six to nine hours for the customisable Niagara day and eight hours for the private Niagara day.
What does the private Niagara day include?
Its listing says the admission fees include a boat cruise and Niagara-on-the-Lake, and that bottled water is provided. It runs eight hours and costs $630, rated 4.7 on 67 reviews.
Can a helicopter ride be added to a private Niagara day?
On the customisable day at $306, yes: the options include a boat cruise, a helicopter ride or lunch at the Falls. Check which option the price you see covers.
Why are there so few private options?
Because only four of the 37 tours on this site are sold as private. The rest are shared, several of them in small groups, such as the PATH walk with up to 12 guests.
Can a private booking be cancelled?
All four private listings show Free cancellation. The exact terms for your date are on each listing.
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