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Trolley City Tour of Kingston

31 Reviews 4.74 out of 5 stars Based on 31 reviews collected by Cool Kingston and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 94% of reviewers | Kingston, Canada

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1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

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
  • Live commentary (English only) on board
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Gratuities
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209 Ontario Street
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z1, Canada

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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.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Kingston City Hall (pass by)

See historic Kingston City Hall
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Fort Henry National Historic Site (pass by)

The trolley stops at all of Kingston's historic downtown sites including Fort Henry.
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Kingston Public Market (pass by)

See Kingston's Farmer's Market
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PumpHouse Museum (pass by)

See the historic PumpHouse, Murney Tower National Historic Site and City Park
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Bellevue House National Historic Site (pass by)

See the home of Canada's First Prime Minister
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Canada's Penitentiary Museum (pass by)

Get a view of Kingston Penitentiary, Kingston's Penitentiary Museum and historic Portsmouth Village
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Cathedral of Saint Mary (pass by)

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

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Trolley City Tour of Kingston?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-17217P11

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Average 4.74 out of 5 stars based on 31 traveler reviews collected by Cool Kingston and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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