Sightseeing Tours by Public Transit

Vancouver BC is considered one of the world's most livable cities, which also makes it a fabulous tourist destination. Host of Expo 86 and more recently the 2010 Winter Olympics, this world class city is most famous for it's beautiful mountain and coastal setting. It really is true, you can ski, golf and swim all in the same day. Vancouver's strength lies in the natural beauty and playground provided by all of it's outdoor spaces, parks, mountains and beaches. Enter our Vancouver site now to see all the great things Vancouver has to offer!

Toronto is Canada's largest city and has much to offer it's visitors. Located on the edge of Lake Ontario, Toronto not only has some great waterfront and beach areas, it is also rich with theatres, museums, parks and gardens. It boasts a vibrant downtown core with lots of great shopping. Toronto is also close enough for a day trip to Niagara Falls, one the world's most visited attractions. Toronto's most recognized landmark, the CN Tower provides some outstanding views of the city. Enter our Toronto site now to find out more about this great city.

London is such a renowned city that it hardly needs an introduction. A blend of the very old and the very new, London will amaze you. You can spend forever, just exploring it's many world class museums and art galleries, most of which are free. It's very easy to get around on the Tube which is the world's first and oldest underground transportation system. You can also get around by catamaran on the River Thames. Enter our London site now to find out more about all of the incredible things to see and do in London.

New York City, affectionately called the 'Big Apple' is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. Much more than a world financial centre and a maze of skyscrapers, New York City is rich with places to explore and things to do. Often referred to as 'the city that never sleeps', New York pulses with energy and yet you can still find places of solitude as well. The extensive subway system makes it quick, easy and inexpensive to tour New York City by transit. Enter our New York City site now to start planning your sightseeing tour of New York.

Sydney Australia is considered one of the world's more beautiful cities. With beautiful ocean and harbour setting and incredible beaches it is a fabulous place to visit. There are so many things to do here - explore some of Australia's best museums and historic buildings, visit the superb aquarium, zoo and wildlife parks, stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden, and so much more. Public transport in Sydney is very good and makes exploring this great city easy. Enter our Sydney site now to start planning your own sightseeing tour of Sydney.

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GETTING AROUND

Everything you need to know to get around by public transit

All the information you need to plan your own do-it-yourself sightseeing tours without the high cost and limited flexibility of packaged tours. Familiarize yourself with the public transit system before you travel. We introduce you to the various modes of public transit in each city, advise you on the best options for fares and offer tips and advice to help you get around trouble free. Our directions don't abandon you at the nearest transit station - we include walking directions and times right to the entrance of each attraction.

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THINGS TO DO

Discover attractions and fun things to do

Tour beautiful parks and beaches, explore museums and art galleries, see famous landmarks and more. Before you travel, take a virtual tour of both popular and lessor known attractions on our site. We provide an informative description, pictures and videos for every attraction we feature. Our site can help you decide which attractions you want to see the most and plan your trip accordingly. All attractions on our site are accessible by public transportation and include instructions for getting to them.

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DINING

Recommended restaurants near transit stations, attractions, and popular tourist areas.

Our Dining section for each city features our list of carefully selected restaurants that are near public transit stations, popular attractions or tourist areas. We feature quality restaurants at a variety of price points and cuisines with a brief review of each - always with an eye on good value.

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SIGHTSEEING

Plan your own sightseeing tours using public transit

Plan your own sightseeing tours using inexpensive public transportation. Save your money for other things and enjoy more flexibility than packaged tours. We make it easy for you to plan your visit to all of the attractions we feature. We provide information on the best transit routes and stations along with walking directions from the nearest stations. We also offer a selection of recommended day tours and walking tours with pictures and detailed directions and a map for each one.

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HOTELS

Find great hotels near public transportation and attractions at the absolute lowest price

Try our TourbyTransit Hotel Finder for information, pictures, reviews and prices from all of the major travel booking and hotel sites on over 230,000 hotels and inns from around the world. Our search engine gathers data from Expedia, Travelocity, Hotels.com and many, many more online booking sites. In addition we also search the sites of major hotel chains such as Best Western, Marriott, and Hilton, Travelodge and more. By using our powerful hotel search engine you can be sure of getting the best price on the internet for the hotel of your choice. Our database includes pictures, map views, complete descriptions, ratings, and reviews from actual guests.