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Family-Friendly Journey from Toronto to Paris - Culture and Relaxation

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Day 1: Arrive in Toronto

Toronto, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the St. Lawrence Market, trying the famous peameal bacon sandwich.
St. Lawrence Market is located downtown and can be reached by public transit or car.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Royal Ontario Museum

Explore Canada's largest museum dedicated to natural history and world cultures, perfect for family learning.
Drive or use TTC subway line 1 to St. George station, then walk.
CURRENCY23, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kensington Market

Enjoy a casual lunch at Kensington Market, sampling diverse foods from taco stands to Asian and vegan options.
Take a short bus ride or walk from the museum.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Distillery District

Wander around the historic Distillery District, featuring cobblestone streets and unique boutiques.
Take the streetcar from Kensington Market to Distillery District.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Toronto Islands

Take a ferry to the Islands for a fun afternoon of cycling and enjoying beaches.
Catch the ferry from the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal.
CURRENCY14, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Chase

Indulge in a refined family dinner featuring contemporary Canadian cuisine at The Chase Restaurant.
Return to the mainland via ferry and walk or take a taxi.
CURRENCY150, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Toronto

Toronto, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aroma Espresso Bar

Kickstart your day with delicious breakfast sandwiches and fresh coffee at Aroma.
Located in various locations across the city.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Toronto Zoo

Spend the day at the expansive Toronto Zoo, home to over 5,000 animals and fun exhibits.
Drive or take public transit to the zoo.
CURRENCY30, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Zoo Cafe

Grab a lunch at the Zoo Cafe with family-friendly options amidst your zoo adventure.
Located inside the zoo grounds.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Science Centre

Explore the hands-on exhibits at the Ontario Science Centre, a hit with kids and adults alike.
It's a short drive or accessible by public transportation.
CURRENCY22, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Red’s Diner

Enjoy a casual dining experience with comfort food and milkshakes at Red’s Diner.
Drive or take public transit to the diner.
CURRENCY80, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

CN Tower Observation Deck

Get breathtaking views of the city from the CN Tower's observation deck at sunset.
It's just a short drive or public transit from the diner.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Toronto Culture Day

Toronto, Canada

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Good Earth Cafe

Enjoy fresh bagels with lox at this charming cafe before another busy day of exploration.
The Good Earth Cafe is located downtown Toronto.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Art Gallery of Ontario

Explore the Art Gallery of Ontario's extensive collection, including works by Canadian artists.
Accessible via public transport or car.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Royal Conservatory of Music

Enjoy a music-themed visit at the Royal Conservatory, perfect for music lovers in the family.
Walk to the nearby Royal Conservatory.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aanchal Indian Restaurant

Savor a delicious Indian buffet lunch, offering a multitude of flavorful dishes for the family.
Take a short walk from the Royal Conservatory.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Take a Historic Walk in the Beaches

Take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk at the Beaches and enjoy the scenic view.
Short drive or public transit to the Beaches area.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Casa Loma

One of Toronto's most iconic landmarks, this castle offers stunning architecture and gardens.
It's a short drive or can be accessed by public transport.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Caledonian

Finish the day with delicious Scottish pub fare at The Caledonian, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Drive or take public transport.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Toronto to Paris

Toronto, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tim Hortons

Grab a quick breakfast at this Canadian favorite before your journey to Paris begins.
Multiple locations around the city.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pack & Relax

Spend some time packing and ensuring everything is ready for your flight.
At your accommodation.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Travel to Airport

Head to Toronto Pearson International Airport for your afternoon flight to Paris.
Book a taxi or use public transport for convenience.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Flight to Paris

Enjoy lunch during your flight to Paris and relax as you travel across the Atlantic.
Onboard the flight.
CURRENCY0, 8 hours

7:00PM

Arrival in Paris

Land at Charles de Gaulle Airport and transfer to your hotel in the city center.
Book airport shuttle or use a taxi.
CURRENCY70, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Indulge in a lovely French dinner featuring Provençal cuisine after your long journey.
Located in Le Marais, accessible by taxi or public transit.
CURRENCY130, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Paris Landmarks

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your Parisian adventure with a croissant and café au lait at this iconic café.
Take the Métro to Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Marvel at world-famous artworks, including the Mona Lisa, in this iconic museum.
Short walk from the café to the Louvre.
CURRENCY17, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

After your museum visit, enjoy a delicious lunch in a cozy atmosphere at Le Fumoir.
Just a few minutes' walk back from the Louvre.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Seine River Cruise

Take a relaxing cruise on the Seine River to view famous landmarks from the water.
Board the cruise near the Louvre.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Notre-Dame Cathedral

Visit the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral and stroll around the Île de la Cité.
Short walk from the Seine cruise stop.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Montmartre

Explore the artistic neighborhood of Montmartre, visiting the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur.
Take the Métro to Anvers station.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Savor their famous steak-frites at this well-known bistro.
Short Métro ride from Montmartre.
CURRENCY80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: French Culture & Cuisine

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Enjoy a hot chocolate and pastries in this famous tearoom, perfect for families.
Take the Métro to Concorde.
CURRENCY30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Musée d'Orsay

Explore the stunning impressionist artworks in this renowned museum housed in a former railway station.
Walk from Angelina to the museum along the Seine.
CURRENCY15, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café des Deux Moulins

Famous for its role in Amélie, this café offers charming French cuisine.
Take the Métro from the museum to Montmartre.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Learn to Cook French Cuisine

Join a family-friendly cooking class and learn to make classic French dishes.
Location will be provided upon booking the class.
CURRENCY100, 3 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Luxembourg Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens and enjoy the lovely scenery.
Take the Métro from the cooking class location to Luxembourg.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Coupole

End your day with a classic French dinner at one of Paris' most famous brasseries.
Located in Montparnasse, accessible by taxi or Métro.
CURRENCY120, 2 hours
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Day 7: Iconic Paris Experiences

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Du Pain et des Idées

Savor fresh pastries at this renowned bakery that features a beautiful interior.
Take the Métro to Canal Saint-Martin.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Ascend the iconic Eiffel Tower for breathtaking views of the city.
Short walk from the bakery.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Gustave

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a view of the Eiffel Tower while savoring French cuisine.
Short walk from the Eiffel Tower.
CURRENCY85, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Trocadéro Gardens

Explore the beautiful gardens and fountains at Trocadéro, perfect for family photos.
Short walk to the gardens from the café.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Palais de Tokyo

Explore contemporary art exhibits that offer interactive experiences for kids too.
Short walk from Trocadéro Gardens.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Seine River Dinner Cruise

Delight in a special dinner while cruising along the Seine River to see Paris illuminated at night.
Board the cruise at the designated dock.
CURRENCY150, 2.5 hours
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Day 8: Leisure Day in Paris

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Maison Landemaine

Enjoy fresh bread and pastries at this delightful bakery known for its authenticity.
Located in various areas, easily reachable by Métro.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Centre Pompidou

See the unique architecture and explore contemporary art suitable for all ages.
Take the Métro to Hôtel de Ville.
CURRENCY15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Pompier

Indulge in a hearty meal at this charming eatery near the Pompidou.
Short walk from the Centre Pompidou.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Champs-Élysées

Spend the afternoon shopping and exploring the iconic Champs-Élysées.
Take the Métro to Champs-Élysées.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Parc Monceau

Enjoy some relaxation time at Parc Monceau with lovely walking paths and playgrounds for kids.
Short walk or drive from Champs-Élysées.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lasserre

Experience fine dining at Lasserre, a must-visit for an upscale family dinner.
Short taxi or public transit ride.
CURRENCY250, 2 hours
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Day 9: Final Day in Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Parisienne

Savor a traditional French breakfast at this lovely bakery-café.
Easy to reach in the historic Marais area.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Sainte-Chapelle

Visit this breathtaking Gothic chapel with stunning stained-glass windows.
Near Notre-Dame Cathedral; short walk from breakfast spot.
CURRENCY10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Walk through Île Saint-Louis

Enjoy the quaint charm of the Île Saint-Louis and grab an ice cream at Berthillon.
Short walk from Sainte-Chapelle.
CURRENCY5, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Polidor

Enjoy classic French dishes in a historic bistro loved by locals.
Short walk from Île Saint-Louis.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Arc de Triomphe

End your sightseeing at the iconic Arc de Triomphe and the beautiful surrounding area.
Take the Métro to Charles de Gaulle-Étoile.
CURRENCY13, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Farewell stroll along the Seine

Take a leisurely stroll along the Seine River, cherishing your last moments in Paris.
Stroll from the Arc de Triomphe back towards the Seine.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at La Coupole

Enjoy a final, celebratory dinner at this Parisian landmark restaurant.
Accessible via Métro or taxi from Île Saint-Louis.
CURRENCY120, 2 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chez Janou

Relish in a final breakfast at this lovely spot, reminiscing about your Parisian adventure.
Located in Le Marais, a beautiful area to explore.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Pack and Prepare for Departure

Spend some time packing and preparing for your flight back home.
At your accommodation.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Travel to Airport

Make your way to Charles de Gaulle Airport for your departure flight.
Plan to arrive 3 hours before your flight.
CURRENCY70, 1 hour

1:30PM

Flight Home

Enjoy your flight back, filled with memories from your adventurous journey.
Onboard the flight.
CURRENCY0, 8 hours
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