Toronto Bata Shoe Museum Experience
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$15.26
Toronto
1-9
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Explore Toronto's Unique Bata Shoe Museum Exhibits
  • • Enjoy 1 To 2 Hours of Shoe Exploration and Fascination
  • • See the Largest Collection of Shoes Celebrating 4,500 Years of History
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step into the fascinating world of footwear at the Bata Shoe Museum, a hidden gem located in the vibrant city of Toronto, Canada. This renowned museum houses an incredible collection of over 1,000 shoes and related artifacts, showcasing the diverse history and styles of footwear throughout the ages. With its stunning architecture designed by Raymond Moriyama, each visit offers a visual treat and a journey through time. Perfect for fashion lovers, history buffs, and curious minds alike, the Bata Shoe Museum promises an unforgettable experience.

Your exploration begins upon entry into the museum's impressive galleries, where visitors can marvel at unique pieces ranging from ancient Egyptian sandals to elaborate celebrity shoes from the 20th century. The semi-permanent exhibition, All About Shoes, leads you through over 4,500 years of footwear history, highlighting the art and function behind each piece. Additionally, the museum features three rotating galleries, ensuring that there's always something fresh and exciting to discover with every visit. Whether you're admiring the intricate details of Chinese bound foot shoes or the practicality of chestnut-crushing clogs, each exhibit tells a story that captivates and inspires.

This admission ticket to the Bata Shoe Museum makes for a fantastic gift for anyone who appreciates art, culture, and history. It's an ideal way to spend a day with family and friends while uncovering the intriguing world of footwear. Don't let this opportunity pass by; give the gift of an unforgettable experience that will spark joy and create lasting memories for loved ones.

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Experience Overview:

Bata Shoe Museum Admission Ticket

Discover the treasures of North America’s world-renowned shoe museum. Located in Toronto, Canada, the Bata Shoe Museum has over a thousand shoes and related artefacts (from a collection numbering over 13,000) in architect Raymond Moriyama’s award-winning five-floor structure.
The BSM celebrates the style and function of footwear in four impressive galleries. Footwear on display ranges from Chinese bound foot shoes and ancient Egyptian sandals to chestnut-crushing clogs and glamorous platforms. Over 4,500 years of history and a collection of 20th-century celebrity shoes are reflected in the semi-permanent exhibition, All About Shoes. Three other galleries feature changing exhibitions, so there’s always something new to see.

Meeting Point

Bata Shoe Museum

327 Bloor St W, University of Toronto, Toronto, M5S 1W7

Not included:

  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Parking
  • Museum Lectures and Workshops
  • Guided Group Visits - The Museum is designed to be "self-guided"

What to expect:

Duration: between 1 hour and 2 hours

Bata Shoe Museum

327 Bloor St W, University of Toronto, Toronto, M5S 1W7

EXHIBITION OVERVIEW
In addition to our popular semi-permanent exhibition, All About Shoes, the Museum has three galleries for changing exhibitions, ensuring that each visit to the museum offers a new experience. Exhibitions generally run for a year, with 1-2 new exhibitions opening each year. Through the creation of innovative exhibitions the Museum strives to enlighten and entertain visitors of all ages.

Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Bata Shoe Museum

Product SKU: CA-31541-0001

Toronto Bata Shoe Museum Experience

Toronto
1-9
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Explore Toronto's Unique Bata Shoe Museum Exhibits
  • • Enjoy 1 To 2 Hours of Shoe Exploration and Fascination
  • • See the Largest Collection of Shoes Celebrating 4,500 Years of History
or

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