Budget-friendly 7-Day Canada Exploration

Day 1: Toronto Exploration

Toronto, Canada

8:00AM

Visit CN Tower

Start your day with a visit to the iconic CN Tower for panoramic views of the city and Lake Ontario.
Take a short walk from your accommodation or use public transport to reach CN Tower.
25 CAD, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Kensington Market

Head to Kensington Market for a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and street art. Try some local street food for lunch.
Walk or take a short tram ride to Kensington Market.
20 CAD, 3 hours

3:00PM

Visit Royal Ontario Museum

Spend the afternoon exploring the exhibits at the Royal Ontario Museum to delve into Canadian history and culture.
Take a short bus ride to the museum.
30 CAD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at St. Lawrence Market

Enjoy dinner at St. Lawrence Market, sampling diverse food options from local vendors.
Take a short walk or tram ride to St. Lawrence Market.
15 CAD, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Niagara Falls Day Trip

Niagara Falls, Canada

8:00AM

Visit Horseshoe Falls

Embark on a day trip to witness the majestic Horseshoe Falls up close. Take a boat tour for a thrilling experience.
Take a bus or drive from Toronto to Niagara Falls (approximately 1.5-2 hours).
50 CAD, 6 hours

2:00PM

Explore Niagara Parkway

Stroll along Niagara Parkway for stunning views of the falls and enjoy some local snacks along the way.
Walk or rent a bike to explore Niagara Parkway.
10 CAD, 2 hours

5:00PM

Journey Behind the Falls

Experience the power of the falls from behind with a Journey Behind the Falls tour.
Walk to the attraction from Niagara Parkway.
20 CAD, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner with Falls View

Enjoy dinner with a view of the illuminated falls to end your day trip on a magical note.
Choose a restaurant with a falls view for dinner.
30 CAD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Montreal Exploration

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Visit Old Montreal

Begin your day with a walk through the charming streets of Old Montreal, filled with history and architecture.
Take a bus or train from Niagara Falls to Montreal (approximately 6 hours).
20 CAD, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mount Royal

Hike or take a leisurely stroll up Mount Royal for panoramic views of the city skyline.
Take public transport or a short taxi ride to Mount Royal.
5 CAD, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Schwartz's Deli

Savor Montreal's famous smoked meat sandwich at Schwartz's Deli for a delicious lunch.
Walk or take public transport to the deli.
15 CAD, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Notre-Dame Basilica

Explore the stunning architecture and history of Notre-Dame Basilica in the heart of Montreal.
Walk to Notre-Dame Basilica from Schwartz's Deli.
10 CAD, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: More of Montreal & Quebec City

Montreal & Quebec City, Canada

8:00AM

Morning Walk in Montreal

Start your day with a relaxing walk along the Lachine Canal or explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Montreal.
Explore on foot or rent a bike for easy transportation.
5 CAD, 2 hours

11:00AM

Travel to Quebec City

Take a bus from Montreal to Quebec City (approximately 3 hours) to explore the charming streets and historic sites.
Head to the bus station and board a bus to Quebec City.
30 CAD, 3 hours

3:00PM

Explore Old Quebec

Wander through the cobbled streets of Old Quebec, visiting landmarks like Chateau Frontenac and Place Royale.
Walk or take a taxi to Old Quebec from the bus station.
15 CAD, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Lapin Saute

Indulge in traditional Quebecois cuisine at Le Lapin Saute for a taste of local flavors.
Walk to the restaurant in Old Quebec for dinner.
40 CAD, 2 hours
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Day 5: Ottawa Exploration

Ottawa, Canada

8:00AM

Visit Parliament Hill

Start your day with a visit to Parliament Hill to learn about Canadian politics and history.
Take a bus or train from Quebec City to Ottawa (approximately 5 hours).
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore ByWard Market

Discover local produce, artisan goods, and diverse cuisine at ByWard Market for a mid-morning snack.
Walk or take a short bus ride to ByWard Market.
10 CAD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Tour Rideau Canal

Take a leisurely boat tour along the Rideau Canal to appreciate Ottawa's scenic waterways.
Walk to the Rideau Canal for the boat tour.
25 CAD, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit National Gallery of Canada

Explore the impressive art collection at the National Gallery of Canada before heading for dinner.
Take a short bus ride to the gallery.
15 CAD, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Play Food & Wine

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Play Food & Wine, known for its small plates and local ingredients.
Walk to the restaurant from the gallery for dinner.
35 CAD, 2 hours
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Day 6: Banff National Park Adventure

Banff National Park, Canada

8:00AM

Hike Johnston Canyon

Embark on a morning hike through Johnston Canyon to witness stunning waterfalls and natural beauty.
Fly from Ottawa to Calgary, then take a bus to Banff National Park (total travel time approximately 6 hours).
15 CAD, 4 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Lake Louise

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, surrounded by picturesque mountain views.
Take a bus or rent a car to reach Lake Louise from Johnston Canyon.
10 CAD, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Moraine Lake

Visit the iconic Moraine Lake for its breathtaking blue waters and stunning Valley of the Ten Peaks backdrop.
Drive or take a shuttle to Moraine Lake from Lake Louise.
20 CAD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Park Distillery

Head to Park Distillery for a hearty dinner featuring locally-sourced ingredients and craft spirits.
Drive or take a short walk to Park Distillery for dinner.
40 CAD, 2 hours
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Day 7: Vancouver City Exploration

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Visit Stanley Park

Begin your day with a visit to Stanley Park, a lush urban oasis offering scenic views and recreational activities.
Fly from Banff to Vancouver (approximately 1.5 hours), then take public transport or a taxi to Stanley Park.
10 CAD, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Granville Island

Discover the vibrant Granville Island Public Market for local produce, artisan goods, and street performances.
Take a short ferry ride or walk to Granville Island from Stanley Park.
15 CAD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Go Fish

Indulge in fresh seafood at Go Fish, a popular spot known for its fish and chips and scenic waterfront views.
Walk or take a bus to Go Fish for lunch.
20 CAD, 1 hour

3:00PM

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Experience the thrill of crossing the Capilano Suspension Bridge and exploring the treetop adventures in the park.
Take a bus or drive to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park from Granville Island.
40 CAD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Guu with Garlic

End your Canadian adventure with a unique Japanese tapas dining experience at Guu with Garlic.
Take public transport or a taxi to the restaurant for dinner.
30 CAD, 2 hours
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