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15 Best Distillery District Tours

The Distillery District tours: Victorian whisky warehouses recast as galleries, cafes and cobbled lanes. The walks cover the boom, the bust and why the bricks survived both.

1.Toronto Distillery District Walking Tour

Discover Toronto’s historic Distillery District with an engaging, affordable walking tour that reveals architecture, stories, and local secrets in just an hour.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“We loved learning the history of the distillery. The most interesting fact we learned was how Lake Ontario used to come right up to the original windmill but today it is quite a ways away. Our guide was very knowledgeable, spoke clearly and was very…”

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3.30-Minute Distillery District Segway Tour

Discover Toronto’s historic Distillery District on a fun, 30-minute Segway tour. Enjoy guided stories, scenic brick streets, and a new way to explore.

★ 5.0

“Great customer service and great experience - 15 minute training helped, practice, then commencement throughout distillery property for this tour down history lane.”

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4.Toronto: St Lawrence & Distillery Food Tour with 6 Tastings

Explore Toronto’s vibrant neighborhoods with this 3-hour food tour featuring 6 tastings, historic markets, and local stories — a delicious city experience.

★ 4.8

“It was great! Our guide, Yulia, was friendly, informative and did a great job! We learned a lot about Toronto’s history and enjoyed some yummy food along the way!”

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5.Spirits of the Distillery District Ghost Tour

Explore Toronto’s historic Distillery District on a lantern-lit ghost tour, hearing spooky stories from knowledgeable guides in an intimate small-group setting.

★ 4.5

“The guide Margo was an absolute delight! Knowledgeable and approachable, she made the experience magical. We had an absolutely wonderful time!”

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7.Guided Bicycle Tour – Toronto Waterfront, Island and Distillery

Discover Toronto's highlights on this guided 3-hour bike tour, exploring the waterfront, Islands, and historic district with expert local guides.

★ 5.0

“10/10 experience highly recommend this tour for visitors. Wendy provided valuable insights about the area and places to go back to during my trip here. As a novice rider I never felt rushed and we got to enjoy the beauty of the city at a…”

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8.Distillery District Breakfast Tour

Explore Toronto's historic Distillery District on a small-group breakfast tour, enjoying delicious food, Victorian architecture, and engaging stories.

★ 5.0

“I have nothing to share regarding this tour other than that the guide was informative and professional.”

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9.Illuminarium Toronto in the Distillery District

Discover Toronto's Illuminarium in the Distillery District. A high-tech, immersive experience combining stunning visuals with cultural and entertainment shows for $25.98.

“We bought tickets for the Space and Amplified shows. The space show was more interactive and had interesting images for taking photos. The Amplified show was disappointing. It mainly tried to ‘summarise’ pop music history, but cRead more”

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10.Toronto: Distillery District Breakfast Walking Tour

Discover the historic Toronto Distillery District on a 75-minute guided breakfast tour, sampling local bites and learning its Victorian-era story.

★ 5.0

“The tour with Nicole was top notch. Nicole is not only an excellent host, but incredibly knowledgeable in the Distillery District’s history. The food/drink included with the tour is excellent. What a great morning!! Nicole - anytime you want to come to Moose Jaw, SK,…”

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11.Toronto: Distillery & Old Town Private Walking Tour

Discover Toronto's Old Town on a 2-hour private walking tour exploring historic sites, hidden gems, and local stories, all for $28 per person.

★ 4.3

“Notre guide Naomi nous a fait découvrir différentes facettes de la ville nous donnant une vision globale. Un coup de cœur pour les spécialités culinaires qu’elle nous a fait découvrir au marché St Laurence. Naomi est très sympathique, elle nous a même offert des petits…”

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12.Toronto Distillery District: Whisky Exploration Game and Tour

Explore Toronto’s historic Distillery District through a fun, interactive game that reveals stories of ghostly bootleggers, distilleries, and hidden gems.

★ 4.5

“Awesome experience; however, the responses were two restrictive. One answer was double pumps, yet the number 2 and not two was the only acceptable response. Also, it would have been nice if the game ended closer to where it began and not down a potentially…”

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13.Toronto: Nickel 9 Distillery Tour and Tasting

Explore Toronto's Nickel 9 Distillery with a tasting tour, cocktail class, and behind-the-scenes look—an authentic, fun experience for spirit lovers.

★ 5.0

“Amazing tour! Had so much fun with the group enjoying different samples. Cute little building nestled away in Toronto. Definitely recommend for a date or group activity!”

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