Trolley City Tour of Kingston

4.8
(25 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Kingston Trolley Tours take you on an in-depth tour of Kingston's historic downtown and waterfront, passing by all of the city's most well-known visitor destinations including Fort Henry, the Penitentiary Museum, and Queen’s University. The Trolley is the ideal way to enjoy Kingston’s history and attractions. Your experienced tour guide will provide an informative, engaging overview of Kingston’s more than three hundred years of history.

What's Included

Trolley City Tour of Kingston
Professional driver/guide
Live commentary (English only) on board
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Exchange your Viator/TripAdvisor voucher for trolley tickets at Waterfront Gifts, 248 Ontario Street. All trolleys depart from the Visitor Information Center at 209 Ontario Street, Kingston, ON. The trolley will be parked in front of the old train station. Present your tickets to the guide to board.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
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    Explore the history of Canada's first capital aboard a comfortable thirty-two passenger trolley. The Trolley is the ideal way to enjoy Kingston’s history and attractions. The GPS-triggered narration system in English, French, German and Chinese will complement your experienced English-speaking tour guide; together they provide an informative, engaging overview of Kingston’s more than three hundred years of history. The trolley route covers all of Kingston’s historic old town and downtown shopping district, including Fort Henry, the Penitentiary Museum, and Queen’s University. Trolley City Tours (offered only from April 19th to May 17th and from October 15th to October 27th) are a round-trip 75 minute tour only, they do not include hop on, hop off stops. All Tours depart from in front of Visitor Experience Center at 209 Ontario Street, Kingston, ON. 

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Kingston City Hall (Pass by)

    See historic Kingston City Hall

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The trolley stops at all of Kingston's historic downtown sites including Fort Henry.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See Kingston's Farmer's Market

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See the historic PumpHouse, Murney Tower National Historic Site and City Park

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See the home of Canada's First Prime Minister

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Get a view of Kingston Penitentiary, Kingston's Penitentiary Museum and historic Portsmouth Village

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    See the beautiful Gothic architecture of St.Mary's Cathedral.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide (English & French)
  • Only selected departures are wheelchair accessible, please inquire when booking
Supplied by Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises

Tags

Historical Tours
City Tours
Trolley Tours
Seasonal
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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