Toronto · TORONTO HAUNTED & TRUE CRIME WALKS
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If a friend had one free day here, this is the list we would text them: 6 toronto haunted & true crime walks that earn their price, each with its cost, its crowd verdict, and the one thing to know before you commit.
Toronto’s dark past after dark. Pick a 75-minute seasonal ghost walk with a cloaked guide, plus clues, mysteries, and local lore.
“Travis was awesome, I'm from Toronto and learned a ton! Tour was great then on his recommendation, we went to Stormcrow Manor to keep the spooky vibes going.”
Toronto’s Original Haunted Walk is a 90-minute small-group ghost tour with live storytelling, key downtown stops, and a finale at Mackenzie House.
“Dev is an outstanding young man. He handled the streets of Toronto so well( an intoxicated individual interrupted Dev’s story, but he kept it calm and cool and lead us all off safely). I’m from Alberta and this was my second trip with Viator. Your service is outstanding! Thank you so much for this lovely tour! I look forward to more.”
Brothels of Old Toronto Walking Tour with a history professor, archival clues, and true scandals in 90 minutes for $19.
“This tour was unique and very informative about brothels in historic Toronto. Our tour guide was LK, a history professor who was very knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate about the subject. Highly recommend!”
Spirits of the Distillery District Ghost Tour: a 75-minute lantern walk in Toronto with costumed guides, cobblestone stories, and history.
“Absolutely awesome tour. We had a knowledgeable and entertaining tour guide and, although I was initially disappointed that this was clearly meant to be be "fun" rather than "spooky" I found myself caught up in the stories and had an amazing time. It would be useful if the local restaurants etc. which are used as landmarks for the meeting point directions knew the tours and could help guests to find them.”
A 2-hour 7 pm walking tour through Old Toronto’s brothel past, led by LK, with unmarked sites and social history for adults.
“LK was a wonderful guide! The tour was interesting and packed full of history. I would recommend this tour to everyone.”
A private 2+ hour walking crime tour in Toronto with former detectives, from Yonge Street murders and riots to the Distillery District.
“This was a great and very informative tour. We prefer walking as you get a more intimate connection to the things you see and hear. The guys were great and due to their personal experiences made this tour especially interesting. Due to oRead more”
Toronto’s Distillery District walk focused on Prohibition, ending with a tasting flight of three spirits for a small-group tour.
“A fun and lively overview of the Distillery District. Our tour guide Erik was a wealth of knowledge delivering it all with enthusiasm.”
A 90-minute self-guided dark-history clue game through downtown Toronto, from City Hall to St. Lawrence Market. Solve 10 challenges on your phone.
“Get to see interesting sites in the city and have an interesting anecdote or story associated with the location. You can go at your own pace or try to achieve a timed goal.”
A small-group U of T ghost walk at night, mixing campus history and spooky stories, ending near the Royal Ontario Museum.
“A fun and interesting evening on this tour. Some really good historical stories about all based around the university. The host was informative, relaxed and fun! Definitely recommend!”
