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.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
What's Included
Trolley City Tour of Kingston
Professional driver/guide
Live commentary (English only) on board
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Kingston Visitor Information Centre
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.
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Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide (English & French)
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Only selected departures are wheelchair accessible, please inquire when booking
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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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.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
What's Included
Trolley City Tour of Kingston
Professional driver/guide
Live commentary (English only) on board
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Kingston Visitor Information Centre
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.
Return
Itinerary
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Kingston Trolley Tours
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
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Kingston City Hall
See historic Kingston City Hall
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Fort Henry National Historic Site
The trolley stops at all of Kingston's historic downtown sites including Fort Henry.
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Kingston Public Market
See Kingston's Farmer's Market
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PumpHouse Museum
See the historic PumpHouse, Murney Tower National Historic Site and City Park
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Bellevue House National Historic Site
See the home of Canada's First Prime Minister
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Canada's Penitentiary Museum
Get a view of Kingston Penitentiary, Kingston's Penitentiary Museum and historic Portsmouth Village
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Cathedral of Saint Mary
See the beautiful Gothic architecture of St.Mary's Cathedral.
