Explore Toronto in One Day: A Perfect Canadian Adventure

Day 1: Toronto Highlights

Toronto, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at St. Lawrence Market, where you can enjoy a classic peameal bacon sandwich from Carousel Bakery—a local staple.
Head east on Front St E and walk towards St. Lawrence Market, which is less than a 10-minute walk.
CAD 10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the CN Tower

Next, visit the iconic CN Tower, where you can take the elevator to the observation deck for breathtaking views of the city skyline—don’t forget your camera!
From St. Lawrence Market, take the subway from King Station to Union Station, then walk to CN Tower.
CAD 40, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Distillery District

Wander through the Distillery District, a pedestrian-only village known for its well-preserved Victorian buildings, artisan shops, and art galleries.
Take the streetcar from the CN Tower to the Distillery District.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Catrin

Enjoy an authentic Mexican lunch at El Catrin, located in the Distillery District, featuring vibrant décor and delicious tacos.
Walk to El Catrin, which is a 5-minute walk within the Distillery District.
CAD 25, 1 hour

2:15PM

Royal Ontario Museum

After lunch, head to the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) to explore its fascinating exhibits ranging from natural history to world cultures.
Take the streetcar back to downtown and transfer to the subway to St. George Station, which is a short walk to the ROM.
CAD 23, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at High Park

Take a leisurely stroll in High Park, Toronto’s largest public park, where you can enjoy beautiful gardens, walking trails, and scenic views.
Take the subway from St. George Station to High Park Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Keg

Cap off your day with a hearty dinner at The Keg, known for its succulent steaks and warm atmosphere—a perfect way to unwind.
From High Park, take the subway back to downtown to The Keg's location.
CAD 50, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk along the Waterfront

End your day with a relaxing walk along the Toronto Waterfront, where you can take in stunning views of Lake Ontario and the city skyline.
Walk from The Keg to the waterfront area.
Free, 1 hour
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