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Toronto, Canada 7-Day Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Toronto, Canada on August 11, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mildred's Temple Kitchen

Start your day with a delicious brunch at Mildred's Temple Kitchen, famous for its blueberry buttermilk pancakes and homemade pastries.

CAD 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kensington Market

Wander through the eclectic streets of Kensington Market, filled with vintage shops, street art, and international cuisine.

Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Seven Lives Tacos Y Mariscos

Savour authentic Mexican street tacos at Seven Lives, known for their fresh and flavourful seafood options.

CAD 15, 1 hour

3:00PM

CN Tower

Visit the iconic CN Tower for panoramic views of the city from the observation deck and dare to try the EdgeWalk experience.

CAD 40, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Canoe Restaurant

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Canoe Restaurant, offering Canadian cuisine with stunning views of the city skyline.

CAD 80, 2 hours

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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Toronto, Canada on August 12, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Paddington's Pump

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Paddington's Pump, a local favourite known for its all-day breakfast options and cosy atmosphere.

CAD 15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Art Gallery of Ontario

Explore the Art Gallery of Ontario's impressive collection of Canadian and international art, featuring works by renowned artists.

CAD 25, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at St. Lawrence Market

Indulge in diverse food offerings at St. Lawrence Market, where local vendors serve up fresh produce, meats, and international delicacies.

CAD 20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Royal Ontario Museum

Visit the Royal Ontario Museum to discover exhibits ranging from natural history and science to world cultures and ancient artifacts.

CAD 30, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Lee Restaurant

Experience modern Asian cuisine at Lee Restaurant by Chef Susur Lee, known for innovative dishes and a stylish ambience.

CAD 70, 2 hours

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Day 3: Nature Escape

Toronto, Canada on August 13, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eggsmart

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Eggsmart, known for their delicious omelettes and classic breakfast dishes.

CAD 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Toronto Islands

Catch a ferry to the Toronto Islands and enjoy a day of outdoor activities, including biking, picnicking, and exploring the lush greenery.

CAD 10, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Island Cafe

Relax with a casual lunch at Island Cafe overlooking the waterfront, serving up fresh salads, sandwiches, and seafood dishes.

CAD 20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Toronto Music Garden

Stroll through the harmonious Toronto Music Garden, a serene park inspired by Bach's Suite No. 1 in G Major, designed by Yo Yo Ma and Julie Moir Messervy.

Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Amsterdam Brewhouse

Enjoy waterfront views and craft beers at Amsterdam Brewhouse, offering a diverse menu of pub fare and signature brews.

CAD 50, 2 hours

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Day 4: Architectural Delights

Toronto, Canada on August 14, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Saving Gigi

Start your day with a cosy breakfast at Saving Gigi, a charming neighbourhood spot known for their coffee and baked goods.

CAD 15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Osgoode Hall

Explore the historic Osgoode Hall, a prominent example of Palladian architecture in Toronto, housing courtrooms, legal offices, and a law library.

CAD 10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Fresh on Crawford

Relish plant-based creations at Fresh on Crawford, offering a menu of vegan and vegetarian dishes in a stylish setting.

CAD 25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Casa Loma

Visit the majestic Casa Loma, a Gothic Revival castle with landscaped gardens, secret tunnels, and stunning city views from the tower.

CAD 30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Canis Restaurant

Experience a contemporary tasting menu at Canis Restaurant, showcasing seasonal and locally sourced ingredients in an intimate setting.

CAD 100, 2 hours

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Day 5: Local Markets

Toronto, Canada on August 15, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lady Marmalade

Savour a delicious breakfast at Lady Marmalade, a popular brunch spot offering creative dishes and friendly service.

CAD 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

St. Lawrence Market

Explore the bustling St. Lawrence Market, a historic market featuring fresh produce, artisanal goods, and gourmet treats from local vendors.

Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Carousel Bakery

Try the iconic peameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery, a must-try Toronto delicacy within St. Lawrence Market.

CAD 10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Distillery District

Explore the historic Distillery District, home to vibrant art galleries, shops, cafes, and the beloved Mill Street Brewery.

Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pure Spirits Oyster House & Grill

Indulge in fresh seafood and oysters at Pure Spirits Oyster House & Grill, a charming restaurant in the heart of the Distillery District.

CAD 60, 2 hours

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Day 6: Art and History

Toronto, Canada on August 16, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Emma's Country Kitchen

Enjoy a homely breakfast at Emma's Country Kitchen, a quaint eatery serving up comfort food favourites and freshly baked goods.

CAD 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Graffiti Alley

Stroll through Graffiti Alley, a vibrant laneway filled with colourful street art and murals by local and international artists.

Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Forno Cultura

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at Forno Cultura, a bakery and cafe known for its artisanal bread, pastries, and savoury dishes.

CAD 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Art Gallery of Ontario

Return to the Art Gallery of Ontario to delve deeper into its vast collection and special exhibitions, showcasing diverse art forms from around the world.

CAD 25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Grey Gardens

Experience a unique dining experience at Grey Gardens, a hip wine bar and restaurant offering a curated menu of seasonal dishes and natural wines.

CAD 80, 2 hours

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Day 7: Farewell to Toronto

Toronto, Canada on August 17, 2024

9:00AM

Brunch at Mildred's Temple Kitchen

Enjoy one last meal at Mildred's Temple Kitchen, savouring their signature dishes before bidding farewell to Toronto.

CAD 25, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Yorkville

Explore the upscale shops and boutiques of Yorkville, Toronto's premier shopping district known for its luxury brands and designer stores.

Variable, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Nervosa

Dine at Trattoria Nervosa, a charming Italian eatery in Yorkville, serving up classic pasta dishes and delicious desserts.

CAD 30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Bata Shoe Museum

Explore the fascinating collection at the Bata Shoe Museum, showcasing footwear from around the world and throughout history.

CAD 15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Joso's

End your trip with a seafood feast at Joso's, an iconic Mediterranean restaurant famous for its seafood platters and lively atmosphere.

CAD 90, 2 hours

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Toronto, Canada 7-Day Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

6:30PM

Day 3: Nature Escape

8:00AM

10:00AM

2:00PM

3:30PM

6:00PM

Day 4: Architectural Delights

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 5: Local Markets

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Art and History

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 7: Farewell to Toronto

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

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