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City Experiences: Los Angeles to Niagara Rail/Train Trip

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Day 1: Exploring Los Angeles

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Grand Central Market

Start your day with a variety of delicious food options at Grand Central Market, a historic landmark in downtown LA.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Grand Central Market.
$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Griffith Observatory

Head to Griffith Observatory for panoramic views of the city and fascinating space and science exhibits.
Drive or take a ride-sharing service to Griffith Observatory.
$$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at In-N-Out Burger

Enjoy a classic California meal at In-N-Out Burger for lunch.
Drive or take a ride-sharing service to the nearest In-N-Out Burger location.
$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Hollywood Walk of Fame

Stroll along the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame and spot your favorite celebrities' stars.
Take a short taxi ride or walk to Hollywood Walk of Fame.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Original Pantry

End your day with a hearty meal at The Original Pantry, a historic diner known for its classic American dishes.
Drive or take a ride-sharing service to The Original Pantry.
$$, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Traveling to Chicago

Chicago, USA

8:00AM

Board Amtrak Train to Chicago

Catch the scenic Amtrak train from Los Angeles to Chicago. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey.
Head to Union Station in LA to board the Amtrak train to Chicago. The journey takes approximately 42 hours.
$$$, 2 days
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Day 3: Discovering Chicago

Chicago, USA

10:00AM

Breakfast at Lou Mitchell's

Start your day with a classic American breakfast at Lou Mitchell's, a beloved diner in Chicago.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Lou Mitchell's.
$, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Millennium Park

Explore the iconic Millennium Park, home to the Cloud Gate sculpture and outdoor concerts in the summer.
Walk or take public transportation to Millennium Park.
$, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Portillo's

Indulge in Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches at Portillo's for lunch.
Walk or take public transportation to the nearest Portillo's location.
$, 1 hour

4:00PM

Art Institute of Chicago

Immerse yourself in art at the Art Institute of Chicago, home to famous masterpieces from around the world.
Walk or take public transportation to the Art Institute of Chicago.
$$, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Girl & the Goat

Experience innovative cuisine at Girl & the Goat, a popular restaurant offering a creative menu.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Girl & the Goat.
$$$, 2 hours
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Day 4: Traveling to Niagara

Niagara, Canada

8:00AM

Board Amtrak Train to Niagara

Embark on the Amtrak train journey from Chicago to Niagara, crossing the border into Canada.
Head to Union Station in Chicago to board the Amtrak train to Niagara. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
$$$, 1 day
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Day 5: Exploring Niagara Falls

Niagara, Canada

10:00AM

Breakfast at Queen Street District

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at one of the cafes in the Queen Street District of Niagara.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the Queen Street District.
$, 1 hour

12:00PM

Maid of the Mist Boat Tour

Experience the power of Niagara Falls up close on the Maid of the Mist boat tour.
Walk to the Maid of the Mist departure point for the boat tour.
$$$, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Elements on the Falls

Enjoy a meal with a view at Elements on the Falls restaurant overlooking Horseshoe Falls.
Walk to Elements on the Falls for lunch.
$$, 1 hour

4:00PM

Journey Behind the Falls

Explore tunnels behind the falls and witness the power of nature at Journey Behind the Falls attraction.
Walk to Journey Behind the Falls entrance.
$$, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at AG Inspired Cuisine

Indulge in a fine dining experience at AG Inspired Cuisine, known for its seasonal and locally sourced dishes.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to AG Inspired Cuisine.
$$$, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxing in Niagara

Niagara, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Paris Crepes Cafe

Enjoy a delicious and freshly made crepe breakfast at Paris Crepes Cafe.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Paris Crepes Cafe.
$$, 1 hour

11:00AM

Wine Tasting at Peller Estates Winery

Spend the morning exploring Niagara's wine region with a tasting experience at Peller Estates Winery.
Take a taxi or join a wine tour to Peller Estates Winery.
$$$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Treadwell Cuisine

Delight your taste buds with farm-to-table cuisine at Treadwell Cuisine, showcasing local ingredients.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Treadwell Cuisine.
$$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Niagara-on-the-Lake

Take a leisurely walk through the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, known for its historic architecture and boutiques.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Niagara-on-the-Lake.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Winery Restaurant

Savor a meal at The Old Winery Restaurant, offering a blend of Italian and Mediterranean dishes.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to The Old Winery Restaurant.
$$, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Niagara

Niagara, Canada

8:00AM

Morning Coffee at Balzac's Coffee Roasters

Start your day with a cozy cup of coffee at Balzac's Coffee Roasters before heading to your next destination.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Balzac's Coffee Roasters.
$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Niagara Falls State Park

Take one last look at the majestic Niagara Falls from the US side at Niagara Falls State Park.
Cross the border back to the US side and walk to Niagara Falls State Park.
$, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Queen Victoria Place Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at Queen Victoria Place Restaurant with views of both American and Horseshoe Falls.
Walk to Queen Victoria Place Restaurant for lunch.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Souvenir Shopping at Clifton Hill

Pick up some last-minute souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Clifton Hill before your departure.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Clifton Hill for shopping.
$$, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Departure from Niagara

Head to the train station or airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories from your City Experiences trip.
Take a taxi to the train station or airport for your departure.
$, 2 hours
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