The Reel Toronto Walking Tour offers a captivating exploration of the city’s rich film and television history. Utilizing the innovative Leplace World mobile app, participants embark on an interactive scavenger hunt that uncovers iconic shooting locations, the Canadian Walk of Fame, and Toronto’s reputation as "Hollywood North." With a maximum of 10 guests, this guided 2-hour experience promises an immersive atmosphere. Priced at an accessible CZK325 per person, the tour provides a unique Alternate Reality experience that just might make you see the city in a whole new light.
Key Points
- An interactive exploration of iconic film and TV locations in Toronto, guided by a scavenger hunt-style mobile app.
- A 2-hour walking tour priced from CZK325 per person, limited to 10 participants and conducted in English.
- Includes discovery of the Canadian Walk of Fame and insight into Toronto’s reputation as "Hollywood North."
- The Leplace World mobile app provides navigation, scavenger hunt, and augmented reality features to enhance the experience.
- Not recommended for visually impaired individuals or those over 80 years old, and a charged smartphone is required.
Tour Overview
The Reel Toronto Walking Tour with Smartphone App offers an interactive exploration of iconic film and TV locations across the city.
Priced from CZK325 per person, this 2-hour experience is limited to 10 participants and conducted in English.
Featuring a scavenger hunt-style format supported by a mobile app, the tour allows guests to discover the city’s rich cinematic history and why it’s known as "Hollywood North."
The tour can be played anytime after booking, and participants must bring a charged smartphone.
The experience isn’t suitable for visually impaired individuals or those over 80 years old, and weather conditions should be checked before the tour.
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Experience Highlights
Immerse participants in an interactive walking tour that explores iconic film sets and locations from beloved movies and TV shows across Toronto.
The Reel Toronto Walking Tour offers a scavenger hunt-style experience supported by a next-gen mobile app. Discover the Canadian Walk of Fame and learn why Toronto is often referred to as "Hollywood North".
This unique Alternate Reality experience includes:
- Exploring film and TV locations from popular productions.
- Utilizing the Leplace World mobile app to guide your adventure and unlock the full experience.
- Following app instructions closely upon arrival to ensure a seamless tour.
Mobile App Integration
The tour is supported by the Leplace World mobile app, instructions for downloading which are provided after checkout. Using the app, guests can guide their adventure and unlock the experience. The app provides clear instructions to follow upon arrival at the meeting point.
Feature | Description |
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Navigation | Use the app to find the tour’s meeting location using Google Maps or other navigation services. |
Scavenger Hunt | The app leads you on a scavenger hunt-style experience, revealing information about iconic filming locations. |
Augmented Reality | Enjoy a unique "Alternate Reality" experience as you explore the city through the app’s lens. |
Guests should ensure their smartphone is charged and follow the app’s instructions closely for the best tour experience.
Meeting and Directions
To reach the meeting point, guests can use Google Maps or other navigation services. The tour instructions provided after checkout will guide participants to the exact location.
Upon arrival, guests should follow the instructions in the Leplace World mobile app closely, as the app is integral to unlocking the full experience of the tour.
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The meeting point is easily accessible and can be found using standard mapping and navigation tools.
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Detailed instructions for finding the starting location will be provided after booking.
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The mobile app plays a crucial role in navigating the tour, so it’s essential to follow the app’s guidance upon arrival.
Important Information
Participants should bring a charged smartphone to fully engage with the tour experience. The tour is not suitable for visually impaired individuals or those over 80 years of age. Guests should check the weather conditions before the tour and be prepared accordingly. The game can be played anytime after booking, allowing for flexibility in when the tour is experienced.
Key Reminders | ||
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Smartphone | Weather | Flexibility |
Bring a charged device | Check conditions before tour | Play anytime after booking |
Not for visually impaired | Over 80 years old not recommended |
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Pricing and Booking
The Reel Toronto Walking Tour is priced from Kč325 per person. This 2-hour tour, limited to 10 participants, offers an immersive experience exploring iconic film sets and locations from popular movies and TV shows.
The tour includes:
- A scavenger hunt-style adventure supported by a next-generation mobile app.
- Discovering the Canadian Walk of Fame and why Toronto is considered "Hollywood North".
- A unique Alternate Reality experience that brings the tour to life.
To participate, guests must download the Leplace World app and follow the instructions provided.
The tour isn’t suitable for visually impaired individuals or those over 80 years old, and weather conditions should be checked before the tour.
About the Tour
The Reel Toronto Walking Tour is an interactive exploration of Toronto’s cinematic past, guiding participants through the city’s iconic film and television locations. Supported by the Leplace World mobile app, the tour takes adventurers on a scavenger hunt-style adventure, unlocking the city’s rich film heritage. Discover the Canadian Walk of Fame and understand why Toronto is dubbed "Hollywood North" as you uncover the hidden stories behind the camera.
Experience Highlights | ||||
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Interactive walking tour | Explore iconic film sets | Scavenger hunt-style adventure | Discover "Hollywood North" | Unique Alternate Reality |
The tour is limited to 10 participants and lasts 2 hours, with English as the primary language. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.
Accessibility and Considerations
This walking tour may not be suitable for all visitors. The tour isn’t recommended for individuals with visual impairments or those over 80 years old.
Plus, participants should check the weather conditions before the tour, as the experience takes place outdoors.
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, visitors are advised to:
- Bring a charged smartphone to use the Leplace World mobile app.
- Be prepared for walking over 2 hours.
- Download the app and follow the instructions closely upon arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?
The tour is only available in English. The tour description does not mention it being offered in any other languages. The experience highlights indicate it is an English-language tour.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Snacks or Drinks?
The tour allows participants to bring their own snacks and drinks. However, it’s recommended to check the weather conditions and dress appropriately before the tour as it involves walking outdoors.
Are There Any Restrictions on Taking Photos During the Tour?
Participants are generally allowed to take photos during the tour, but they should be mindful of any restrictions or privacy concerns at specific locations. It’s best to check with the tour guide before taking photos.
Can Participants Explore the Tour Area After the Official Tour Ends?
Participants can explore the tour area on their own after the official tour ends. The mobile app provides continued access, allowing them to revisit locations and unlock additional content at their own pace.
Is There a Backup Plan in Case of Inclement Weather?
The tour provides an alternative plan in case of inclement weather. Participants can play the game on their own time using the mobile app, allowing them to explore the area at their convenience regardless of the weather.
Recap
The Reel Toronto Walking Tour provides an immersive experience, combining a guided exploration of the city’s film and TV history with an interactive scavenger hunt. Utilizing a mobile app, participants discover iconic locations, the Canadian Walk of Fame, and Toronto’s reputation as "Hollywood North." With a limited group size, the tour ensures an intimate and engaging atmosphere for an unforgettable 2-hour adventure.
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