14 Days Toronto Ontario Tour Itinerary
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Day 1: Downtown Highlights
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market
Kick off your Toronto adventure with fresh and savory breakfast options like peameal bacon sandwiches at this iconic market.
CAD15, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
CN Tower Visit
Ascend the CN Tower’s observation deck for sweeping city and lake views; an unmissable Toronto landmark.
CAD38, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at CN Tower 360 Restaurant
Dine while the restaurant slowly revolves, offering panoramic vistas alongside gourmet dishes.
CAD50, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Discover marine wonders at Ripley’s exhibits featuring underwater tunnels and interactive touch pools.
CAD30, 2 hours
4:30PM
Ferry to Toronto Islands
Relax with a short ferry ride to the islands where you can enjoy beaches, playgrounds, and scenic picnic spots.
CAD8, 3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at The Old Spaghetti Factory
End the day with family-friendly Italian classics served in a quirky historic setting.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
Day 2: Cultural Gems
Toronto, Ontario
8:30AM
Breakfast at Café Cancan
Enjoy ambiance and delicious French-inspired breakfast pastries and coffees in charming surroundings.
CAD20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Royal Ontario Museum
Explore extensive natural history and cultural exhibits that captivate both adults and children.
CAD23, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Kinton Ramen
Refuel with flavorful Japanese ramen in a cozy and casual atmosphere.
CAD15, 1 hour
1:00PM
Art Gallery of Ontario
Marvel at classic and modern artworks including Canadian masterpieces and Indigenous art.
CAD25, 2 hours
3:30PM
Kensington Market Exploration
Roam through vibrant markets and independent shops offering unique finds and global street foods.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Fresh on Front
Relish creative vegan dishes that delight all family members in this bright eatery.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
Day 3: Animals & Parks
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at Tim Hortons
Grab a classic Canadian breakfast with coffee and Timbits before starting your adventure.
CAD10, 1 hour
9:00AM
Toronto Zoo
Discover over 5,000 animals including giant pandas, and interactive kid-friendly exhibits in North America’s largest zoo.
CAD30, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Zoo Cafes
Eat a convenient and child-friendly meal at the zoo’s cafes offering sandwiches and snacks.
CAD20, 1 hour
2:00PM
High Park Leisure
Enjoy nature trails, playgrounds, and a charming petting zoo in this popular city park.
Free, 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Stockyards
Savor hearty BBQ dishes in a warm family atmosphere located near High Park.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
Day 4: Gardens & Waterfront
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Good Fork
Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh local ingredients to fuel the day ahead.
CAD20, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Toronto Botanical Garden
Explore peaceful floral gardens and engage with kid-friendly workshops during weekends.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Picnic Lunch at Botanical Garden
Grab fresh groceries or pack a picnic to savor amidst the gardens' serene environment.
CAD15, 1 hour
1:00PM
St. Lawrence Market Shopping
Return to the market to browse artisan foods, souvenirs, and fresh local products.
Free, 2 hours
4:00PM
Harbourfront Centre Walk
Stroll the scenic waterfront, watch street performances, or rent a pedal boat for family fun.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Le Papillon
Enjoy refined French cuisine with an inviting atmosphere perfect for families.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
Day 5: Urban Adventures
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Drake Café
Savor artisanal pancakes and rich coffee to start your active day.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Explore Exhibition Place and Enercare Centre
Discover seasonal fairs, exhibits, and indoor positioning for family entertainment.
Variable, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Amsterdam BrewHouse
Enjoy a lakeside meal with craft brews and diverse menu options for the whole family.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit Ontario Place and Budweiser Stage
Walk trails, visit the children’s play area, or attend music events during season.
Free - Paid events vary, 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Buster's Sea Cove
Feast on fresh seafood and family favorites in a cozy setting near Harbourfront.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
Day 6: History & Culture
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at Cora's
Experience a comforting breakfast full of customizable options loved by kids and adults alike.
CAD18, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Fort York National Historic Site
Step back into Toronto’s military past with live demonstrations and interactive exhibits.
CAD12, 2 hours
11:30AM
Lunch at Fort York Café
Enjoy casual sandwiches and snacks conveniently located on site.
CAD16, 1 hour
12:30PM
Distillery Historic District
Wander cobblestone lanes filled with shops, galleries, and street entertainment in Victorian buildings.
Free, 3 hours
4:30PM
St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica Visit
Admire stunning architecture and stained glass windows in one of Toronto’s oldest churches.
Free, 1 hour
6:30PM
Dinner at El Catrin
Enjoy modern Mexican dishes in a colorful, family-friendly atmosphere in the Distillery District.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
Day 7: Niagara Falls Discovery
Niagara Falls, Ontario
7:00AM
8:00AM
Depart Toronto for Niagara Falls
Travel by car or tour bus to the spectacular falls (approximately 1.5-hour drive).
CAD50, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
View Niagara Falls
Enjoy close-up views and photo opportunities of the world-famous waterfalls from the lookout points.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Queenston Heights Restaurant
Dine with beautiful views over the Niagara River Gorge, introducing regional cuisine.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory
Walk among thousands of vibrant butterflies in this lush conservatory garden.
CAD18, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Niagara-on-the-Lake Village Walk
Explore this charming town’s shops, bakeries, and parks for a relaxed afternoon.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Niagara Brewing Company
Enjoy casual dining paired with locally brewed beers in a family-friendly setting.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Return to Toronto
Drive or bus back to Toronto, after a fulfilling Niagara Falls experience.
Free, 1.5 hours
Day 8: Niagara Falls Immersion
Niagara Falls, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Fuel up with a buffet breakfast with falls views before more explorations.
CAD20, 1 hour
9:00AM
Hornblower Niagara Cruises
Experience the thrill of taking a boat up close to the mist of the falls for unforgettable views.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
10:30AM
Journey Behind the Falls
Explore tunnels and observation decks to view the falls’ power from behind the waterfalls.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Keg Steakhouse
Delight in classic steakhouse fare with gorge views in a family-friendly environment.
CAD40, 2 hours
2:00PM
Queen Victoria Park Stroll
Relax in beautiful gardens overlooking the falls, perfect for family photos and rest.
Free, 1 hour
3:30PM
Niagara Parks Floral Gardens
Discover a vast variety of flowers, fountains, and sculptures in this scenic park area.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Dinner at Montana's BBQ & Bar
Savor hearty BBQ dishes and a relaxed family atmosphere to end your Niagara stay.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Return to Toronto
Head back to Toronto, reflecting on two wonderful days in Niagara.
Free, 1.5 hours
Day 9: Shopping & Theatre
Toronto, Ontario
9:00AM
Brunch at Mildred's Temple Kitchen
Indulge in delicious brunch favorites in a bright and stylish setting.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
10:30AM
Shopping at Eaton Centre
Experience a vast selection of stores and boutiques in this bustling shopping mall.
Free, 3 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at The Pickle Barrel
Choose from casual and varied menu offerings to recharge after shopping.
CAD15, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Theatre Show at Royal Alexandra Theatre
Enjoy a family-appropriate live performance in one of Canada’s oldest theatres.
CAD70, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Ristorante Boccaccio
Savor authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant setting, perfect for a family dinner.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
Day 10: Events & Art
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
9:00AM
St. Lawrence Market Farmers’ Market
Engage with local vendors and sample fresh organic produce and baked goods.
Free, 2 hours
11:00AM
Lunch at The Carbon Bar
Taste flavorful BBQ ribs and sandwiches in a vibrant downtown setting.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Art Gallery of Ontario Visit
Participate in weekend family workshops and admire diverse local and international art.
Free family program admission, 2.5 hours
3:30PM
Nathan Phillips Square Visit
Enjoy outdoor art installations, water features, and weekend events in the city center.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Pizzeria Libretto
Finish with coal-fired Neapolitan pizzas in a lively family-friendly pizzeria.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
Day 11: Creative Arts
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Morning After
Fuel your creative day with comforting and inventive breakfast dishes.
CAD20, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Creative Kids Museum
Encourage imagination and learning through interactive art and craft exhibits perfect for children.
CAD15, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
1:00PM
Toronto Museum Visit
Expand knowledge with kid-friendly exhibits and cultural displays in a welcoming environment.
CAD12, 2 hours
3:00PM
Riverdale Park Playtime
Enjoy an afternoon of playground fun, picnic areas, and lovely city views.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Tacos and Tequila
Savor fresh Mexican dishes and vibrant flavors in a family-friendly setting.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
Day 12: Shopping & Entertainment
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Coffee Tree
Enjoy rich coffee and homemade pastries to energize your shopping day.
CAD15, 1 hour
9:00AM
Bloor Street Shopping
Browse high-end boutiques and unique retailers along the prestigious Bloor Street.
Free, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Joy Bistro
Relish fresh, modern dishes at this casual bistro offering seasonal menus.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Royal Ontario Museum Return
Delve further into exhibits and interactive youth programs available on the weekend.
CAD20, 2 hours
3:30PM
TIFF Bell Lightbox Movie
Watch a family-friendly film at this renowned Toronto International Film Festival venue.
CAD15, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Hardrock Café
Enjoy classic American dishes with a rock-and-roll atmosphere that appeals to all ages.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
Day 13: Beaches & Science
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at The One Eighty
Start with breakfast featuring city skyline views at this elegant rooftop restaurant.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
9:30AM
Ontario Science Centre
Engage with dynamic exhibits and immersive science demonstrations perfect for kids of all ages.
CAD22, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Lunchroom
Enjoy wholesome sandwiches and salads in a refreshing café setting.
CAD15, 1 hour
1:00PM
Woodbine Beach Visit
Spend a relaxing afternoon at this popular sandy beach with playgrounds and picnic areas.
Free, 3 hours
4:30PM
Toronto Islands Return
Unwind with a scenic ferry ride back to downtown Toronto after a day at the beach.
CAD8, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Amsterdam BrewHouse
Savor an eclectic menu including craft brews and family-friendly meals by the waterfront.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
Day 14: Departure Day
Toronto, Ontario
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Bagel House
Enjoy authentic Montreal-style bagels to gently conclude your trip.
CAD10, 1 hour
9:00AM
Final Shopping at Yorkdale Shopping Centre
Pick up last-minute souvenirs or luxury goods at one of Toronto’s premier shopping malls.
Free, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory
Relish a variety of hearty dishes and desserts in this popular family restaurant inside Yorkdale.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Casa Loma Castle Tour
Explore the majestic historic castle with enchanting gardens and hidden passageways.
CAD30, 2 hours
4:00PM
Travel to Airport
Depart for Toronto Pearson International Airport for your journey home filled with joyful memories.
Free, 1.5 hours
14 Days Toronto Ontario Tour Itinerary
Packing List
Clothing
- 10–14x Lightweight T-shirts or casual tops (for daily use)
- 3–4x Long-sleeve shirts or blouses (for cooler evenings or indoor air conditioning)
- 3x Pairs of pants or jeans
- 2x Shorts or skirts (season dependent; spring/summer)
- 1–2x Sweaters or cardigans (for layering)
- 1x Light waterproof jacket or windbreaker
- 1x Dressier outfit (for nicer dinners or theatre visits)
- 1x Comfortable walking shoes (sneakers or trainers)
- 1x Sandals or flip-flops (especially for beach or island visits)
- 1x Hat or cap (for sun protection)
- 14x Sets of underwear and socks
- 1x Sleepwear set
Toiletries
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Travel-size shampoo and conditioner
- Body wash or soap
- Deodorant
- Sunscreen (high SPF, essential for outdoor activities)
- Lip balm with SPF
- Hairbrush or comb
- Razor and shaving cream (if needed)
- Travel tissues and wet wipes
- Hand sanitizer
- Basic makeup kit (optional)
- Personal hygiene products
Travel Essentials
- Passport / ID
- Travel itinerary printout or digital copy
- Credit/debit cards and some Canadian cash (CAD)
- Health insurance card and travel insurance details
- TTC Presto card or transit pass info (optional, for easy public transit)
- Reusable water bottle (refillable)
- Daypack or backpack for daily excursions
- Sunglasses
- Umbrella (compact, for possible rain)
- Snacks for travel days or excursions
Electronics
- Smartphone and charger
- Portable power bank
- Camera with extra memory cards and batteries (optional)
- Universal travel adapter (if coming from outside North America)
- Earphones or headphones
- Tablet or e-reader (optional)
- Chargers and cables for all electronics
Documents
- Copies of hotel reservations and tour bookings
- Maps or offline city guide apps
- Emergency contacts list
- COVID-19 vaccination proof or health documentation (if required)
Health & Safety
- Basic first aid kit (band-aids, antiseptic wipes, pain relievers)
- Any prescription medications with original packaging
- Motion sickness tablets (for boat rides at Niagara)
- Bug spray (for outdoor parks and gardens)
- Face masks (if desired or required in crowds/indoor spaces)
Weather-Specific Items (Spring/Summer)
- Lightweight rain jacket or poncho
- Breathable clothing for warm weather
- Swimsuit and beach towel (for Toronto Islands and beaches)
- Quick-dry towel (optional)
- Insect repellent wipes or spray
Destination-Specific
- Comfortable shoes for walking and some hiking (Toronto Zoo, High Park, Niagara)
- Reusable shopping bag for market visits (St. Lawrence Market, Kensington Market)
- Waterproof phone pouch or ziplock bags (for Niagara boat attractions)
- Binoculars (optional, for nature and falls viewing)
- Light scarf or shawl (for cooler evenings and temple visits)
Kids/Baby Items (if applicable)
- Diapers, wipes, and changing mat
- Baby carrier or stroller
- Favorite toys or books for transit
- Child-friendly snacks and sippy cups
- Extra clothing changes for children
- Sunscreen and hats sized for kids
- Portable travel crib (if not provided by accommodation)
- Child safety harness or wrist link (for crowded attractions)
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