Classic Distillery District Walking Tour
Explore the Architecture and Stories of the Distillery District.
Classic Distillery District Walking Tour
You'll Love our Classic!- Duration: Approx. 60 Minutes
- Time: 11:30 & 3:30 Daily
- Price: $21 + HST per person
- Maximum Tour Size = 8 Participants
- Fully accessible route upon request.
- Click here to read the measures we’ve taken to improve Health and Safety for our Guests and Tour Guides. All Guests are required to wear a mask for the duration of their visit to our Office, Training and Tour.
Called “One of Toronto’s Top 10 Walking Tours” by BlogTO, join us year-round for the story of the Gooderham and Worts Distillery’s rise to fame and transformation into the modern Distillery District.
You’ll love our expert guides interpretation of a drunk city, business intrigue and how Gooderham and Worts became the world’s largest distillery. Along the way we’ll show you some of the best secret Distillery District spots and photo locations.
Featuring both indoor and outdoor areas, this tour is designed to be a fun, modern historical narrative that can be enjoyed by almost anyone.
Note: Your tour guide can follow a fully accessible route upon request.
Prohibition and Whisky History Tour
North America's Wild Prohibition Past Comes to Toronto.
- Duration: Approx 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
- Time: Re-Launching Fall 2021…?*
- Price: $39 + HST per person
- Cost includes all tastings
- 2 participant minimum per tour
- Participants must be 19 or older w/ valid ID to join the tasting
- Click here to read the measures we’ve taken to improve Health and Safety for our Guests and Tour Guides. All Guests are required to wear a mask for the duration of their visit to our Office, Training and Tour.
Join us for the story of the world’s largest distillery, Gooderham and Worts, as they rose to power directly opposite the temperance leagues in the 1800’s and early 1900’s.
Walk through the distillery that supplied two countries during their respective prohibitions. Find out about the legal loopholes that allowed Canada’s alcohol industry to flourish. Along the way you’ll find out about some of the more gregarious characters that became Canadian rum-running icons.
This tour concludes with a Canadian Whisky tasting featuring Gooderham and Worts, Pike Creek and Lot 40 Whiskies at Boku Noodle Bar.
Distillery Walk & Taste
An Evening of Great Stories and Delicious Bites!
- Duration: Approx 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
- Time: Canceled Until Further Notice*
- Price: $49 + HST per person
- Cost includes all tastings
- 2 participant minimum per tour
- Participants must be 19 or older w/ valid ID to join the tasting
- Click here to read the measures we’ve taken to improve Health and Safety for our Guests and Tour Guides. All Guests are required to wear a mask for the duration of their visit to our Office, Training and Tour.
There are few things more beautiful than the Distillery District at night. That’s why we’ve launched the new Distillery Nights Walking Tour.
Delight your mind with intriguing stories of years past while your taste buds rave at local favourites Ontario Spring Water Sake, Soma Chocolate and Mill St. Brewery. Your tastings start with perfectly paired vegetarian bites and Sake before continuing on to a sweet experience at Soma and a final cheers at Mill Street’s Beer Hall.
During the tour, you’ll dive into the history of the Gooderham and Worts Distillery. Find out how it became the world’s largest distillery while immersing yourself in gorgeous 1800’s Architecture. During your walk, our expert Tour Guides will bring you through 200 years of compelling history between Tastings.
Start a magical evening in the Distillery District by booking your tour now.
Cancellation Policy
To ensure the highest quality experience, we strongly recommend reservations. When you reserve a tour, we schedule our highly trained guides and support staff to make your Walking tour as amazing as possible. For this reason we require a minimum of 24 hours notice for cancellations and rescheduling of tours. If you fail to meet your appointment, we still incur the same expenses and may have turned others away. Therefore, those guests who fail to show for a reservation or cancel without proper notice will be charged the full tour price for the reserved spaces.
COVID-19 Cancellation Policy: If you or anyone in your reservation are exhibiting ANY symptoms of COVID-19 please contact us immediately. We will offer a full refund for your tour.
Weather Policy
We can operate Walking Tours in almost any weather conditions and can keep the tour 85% indoors. We will not operate Walking tours in hazardous storms with severe thunder and lightning, moderate-heavy rain, or snowy conditions that could be hazardous. We reserve the right to cancel your tour if presented with inclement circumstances. Please call first if you have concerns about the weather. We will call only if we are certain you tour will not run, in which case you will be refunded if re-scheduling is unavailable.
Locate Us
30 Gristmill Lane Toronto Ontario M5A 3C4
(866) 405-8687
(416) 642-0008
About
Go Tours Canada is an award-winning tour company with locations at Toronto's Distillery District and Ontario Place. We have been operating Toronto School Tours since 2005 and look forward to you joining us.
