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A Walk Through Toronto's LGBTQ History

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105 minutes
English

Discover Toronto’s vibrant LGBTQ+ history and culture on this engaging walking tour through the heart of the city. From the iconic Pride Parade route on Yonge Street to the hidden stories of queer resistance and resilience, we’ll visit key landmarks that shaped the community. Hear powerful stories of protest, celebration, and connection — including the legacy of “Canada’s Stonewall.” Whether you're a visitor or a local, this tour offers a deeper look into the places and people who helped shape Toronto as one of the most inclusive cities in the world.

Please note: This is a walking tour and all stops will be viewed from the outside. We won’t be entering any venues during the tour, but guests are welcome to explore shops, bars, and other locations at their own pace after the tour concludes.

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A Walk Through Toronto's LGBTQ History

FromAUD $55.95Per Person

What's included in A Walk Through Toronto's LGBTQ History

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre

Guests will learn about the theatre’s history, which has been a platform for countless groundbreaking performances since its founding in 1989, and its role in amplifying queer voices

Admission Ticket Not Included

Church and Wellesley (The Village)

Toronto’s Gay Village is a vibrant, welcoming neighborhood centered around Church and Wellesley, known for its lively nightlife, inclusive atmosphere, and rich LGBTQ+ history.

Inclusions

  • Visit of Toronto's Gay Village
  • Knowledgeable LGBTQ+ Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • Meeting at "Tokyo Smoke" outside College Subway Station (Intersection of Yonge and College, NW corner).

End Points

  • The tour ends in the heart of Toronto's Gay Village.

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