Morning: Arrive at Vancouver International Airport and take the Canada Line to downtown. Check into your hotel and enjoy a quick coffee near Gastown while admiring its historic steam clock.
Afternoon: Stroll along the vibrant waterfront of Canada Place and explore the interactive exhibits at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Grab a bite at the nearby Waterfront Food Market.
Evening: Dine at a farm‑to‑table restaurant in Yaletown and then take a leisurely walk along the illuminated Seawall at Stanley Park, spotting the totem poles at sunset.
Find HotelsMorning: Ride the SeaBus to **North Vancouver** and ride the gondola up to Grouse Mountain for panoramic city views and a brief hike on the “Grouse Grind” trail.
Afternoon: Return to the city and explore the bustling streets of Granville Island, sampling local cheeses, artisanal chocolates, and browsing the public market stalls.
Evening: Experience the multicultural flavors of Richmond’s Night Market** (seasonal) or enjoy a sunset dinner cruise along the Burrard Inlet, watching the city lights reflect on the water.
Find HotelsMorning: Catch an early flight to Calgary and drive the scenic **Bow Valley Highway** to Banff. Check into your lodge and admire the mountain backdrop from the **Banff Avenue** promenade.
Afternoon: Visit the iconic **Lake Louise**, rent a canoe, and wander the lakeshore trail for breathtaking glacier views.
Evening: Relax in the soothing waters of the **Banff Upper Hot Springs** while the sky darkens over the Rockies, then enjoy a hearty dinner at a rustic mountain restaurant.
Find HotelsMorning: Hike the **Johnston Canyon** trail, crossing catwalks over turquoise waterfalls and exploring the hidden **Upper Falls**.
Afternoon: Drive the **Icefields Parkway** to the **Columbia Icefield**, take a guided tour onto the Athabasca Glacier, and marvel at the vast icy expanse.
Evening: Return to Banff town, stroll along **Banff Avenue**, and indulge in a fondue dinner at a historic chalet.
Find HotelsMorning: Fly to Toronto, drop luggage at the hotel, and head straight to the iconic **CN Tower** for a sky‑deck experience with city vistas.
Afternoon: Take a short drive to **Niagara Falls**, board the **Maid of the Mist** boat for a close‑up view of the thundering waterfalls, and explore the surrounding **Niagara Parks**.
Evening: Return to Toronto, wander the lively **Distillery District**, and enjoy a final dinner featuring locally sourced Canadian cuisine.
Find HotelsIf you have extra days, consider extending your stay in the Rockies to explore **Jasper National Park** or adding a day in **Vancouver** to visit **Capilano Suspension Bridge**. To shorten the trip, you can skip the flight to Calgary and focus solely on the West Coast, or replace the Niagara leg with a quick city tour of **Toronto’s Harbourfront** and **Royal Ontario Museum**.