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5-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Canada for August 2023

  1. Day 1: Niagara Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (80 miles) from Toronto Pearson International Airport

    In the morning, you'll explore the breathtaking Niagara Falls. Take a Hornblower Niagara Cruise to experience the falls up close. Have lunch at Elements on the Falls, and then head to the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and Butterfly Conservatory in the afternoon. In the evening, take a romantic stroll along the Niagara Parkway and enjoy the Falls Illumination.

  2. Day 2: Toronto
    1 hour 30 minutes (78 miles) from Niagara Falls

    On day two, you'll head to Toronto, the largest city in Canada. In the morning, visit the iconic CN Tower, and take a glass elevator to the top for a bird's-eye view of the city. Have lunch at St. Lawrence Market, and then explore the Royal Ontario Museum in the afternoon. In the evening, take a stroll along the Harbourfront and enjoy the views of Lake Ontario.

  3. Day 3: Ottawa
    4 hours (280 miles) from Toronto

    On day three, you'll head to Ottawa, the capital city of Canada. In the morning, visit Parliament Hill and take a guided tour of the Centre Block. Have lunch at ByWard Market, and then explore the National Gallery of Canada in the afternoon. In the evening, take a walk along the Rideau Canal and enjoy the sunset.

  4. Day 4: Quebec City
    4 hours 45 minutes (280 miles) from Ottawa

    On day four, you'll head to Quebec City, a historic city with European charm. In the morning, explore the Old Quebec and walk along the fortified walls. Have lunch at Le Continental, and then visit the Chateau Frontenac in the afternoon. In the evening, take a stroll along the Terrasse Dufferin and enjoy the views of the St. Lawrence River.

  5. Day 5: Montreal
    2 hours 45 minutes (150 miles) from Quebec City

    On the last day, you'll head to Montreal, a vibrant city with a mix of cultures. In the morning, visit the Notre-Dame Basilica and take a guided tour. Have lunch at Schwartz's Deli, and then explore the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in the afternoon. In the evening, take a walk along the Old Port of Montreal and enjoy the sunset.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider are the Butchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia, and the Capilano Suspension Bridge in Vancouver. For a side trip, you can visit the Thousand Islands in Kingston or take a whale-watching tour in Tadoussac. Don't miss the opportunity to try Poutine, a Canadian dish of french fries and cheese curds topped with gravy, and Nanaimo bars, a dessert bar with a chocolate base. Be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, an umbrella, and a jacket for cooler temperatures.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hornblower Niagara Cruise (2 hours, $30)
  • Elements on the Falls (1 hour, $50)
  • Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and Butterfly Conservatory (2 hours, $30)
  • CN Tower (1 hour, $40)
  • St. Lawrence Market (1 hour, $20)
  • Royal Ontario Museum (2 hours, $30)
  • Parliament Hill (2 hours, free)
  • ByWard Market (1 hour, $15)
  • National Gallery of Canada (2 hours, $15)
  • Chateau Frontenac (1 hour, free)
  • Le Continental (1 hour, $100)
  • Notre-Dame Basilica (1 hour, $10)
  • Schwartz's Deli (1 hour, $20)
  • Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (2 hours, $25)
  • Old Port of Montreal (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $415 per person
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