12-Day Toronto and Niagara Falls Experience Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Toronto

Toronto, Canada on December 24, 2024

10:00AM

Arrive at Toronto Pearson International Airport

Welcome to Toronto! After arriving, head to your accommodation to check in and freshen up.
Take the UP Express train from the airport to Union Station.
CURRENCY30, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at St. Lawrence Market

Explore the vibrant St. Lawrence Market and grab a delicious peameal bacon sandwich from Carousel Bakery.
Walk to St. Lawrence Market, approximately 15 minutes from Union Station.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Royal Ontario Museum

Immerse yourself in culture and history with the diverse exhibits at the Royal Ontario Museum.
Take TTC subway from King Station to Museum Station.
CURRENCY23, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Chase

Enjoy dinner with a stunning view at The Chase, known for its seafood dishes.
Take 15-minute taxi or rideshare to The Chase.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll Around the Distillery District

Wander the beautifully lit streets of the Distillery District, a pedestrian-only village filled with boutiques and art galleries.
A short taxi ride away, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Toronto

Toronto, Canada on December 25, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mildred's Temple Kitchen

Savor a delicious brunch featuring their famous blueberry pancakes and creative brunch dishes.
Take a taxi or transit to Liberty Village.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the CN Tower

Experience breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck of the CN Tower.
Walk or taxi to CN Tower, approximately 10 minutes from the restaurant.
CURRENCY45, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 360 Restaurant

Dine in the sky at 360 Restaurant with stunning views and gourmet cuisine.
On-site at CN Tower.
CURRENCY80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Art Gallery of Ontario

Dive into a rich collection of art from Canadian and international artists at the AGO.
Walk to AGO in 15 minutes.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Canoe

Indulge in Canadian cuisine at Canoe, well known for its emphasis on local ingredients.
Take a taxi to Canoe, approximately 10 minutes.
CURRENCY90, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Toronto, Canada on December 26, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Senator

Enjoy a classic diner breakfast at the historic Senator restaurant.
Take a taxi to The Senator.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Casa Loma

Step into a fairy tale at Casa Loma, a castle with stunning gardens and splendid architecture.
Take a taxi to Casa Loma, approximately 15 minutes.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Liberties

Relax with a cozy lunch at The Liberties, serving classic pub fare.
Take a taxi to The Liberties, approximately 10 minutes.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Toronto Islands

Take a ferry to the Toronto Islands and explore the serene beauty and city skyline views.
Walk to the ferry terminal, about 10 minutes, and take a ferry.
CURRENCY10, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Finish your day with a hearty steak dinner at one of The Keg's many locations.
Return by ferry to the mainland and taxi to The Keg.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, Canada on December 27, 2024

7:00AM

Catch a Train to Niagara Falls

Depart early for a day trip to the iconic Niagara Falls via GO Transit.
Walk to Union Station and board the train.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

9:00AM

Experience Niagara Falls

Witness the stunning force of nature at the falls and take advantage of various viewing platforms.
Walk to the viewing area upon arrival.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Keg Steakhouse Niagara Falls

Enjoy lunch with a view of Niagara Falls at The Keg Steakhouse.
Walk to The Keg, about 15 minutes from the falls.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hornblower Niagara Cruises

Take a boat tour that gets you up close to the thundering waters of the falls.
Head to the boat dock, around 10 minutes away.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino

Dine at the impressive Seneca Niagara, experiencing both dinner and entertainment.
Take a taxi to the resort, approximately 10 minutes.
CURRENCY75, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to Toronto

Make your way back to Toronto, bringing the excitement of Niagara with you.
Walk back to the train station for return trip.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Enjoy

Toronto, Canada on December 28, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Breakfast Barn

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Breakfast Barn before exploring more of Toronto.
A local favorite, accessible by taxi.
CURRENCY18, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Toronto Zoo

Spend a relaxing morning visiting exotic wildlife at the Toronto Zoo.
Take TTC bus to the zoo.
CURRENCY25, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Moretti's

Enjoy Italian cuisine at Moretti's, known for its comforting pasta and pizzas.
Ride back to downtown area via bus.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll Through High Park

Take a leisurely stroll through Toronto's beautiful High Park, known for its gardens and scenic views.
Take a quick subway ride to High Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Joso's

End your day with dinner at Joso's, famous for its Mediterranean seafood dishes.
Ride back downtown to Joso's.
CURRENCY85, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Shopping and Leisure

Toronto, Canada on December 29, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at City Market Diner

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at the cozy City Market Diner.
Access via a short taxi ride.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shopping at Eaton Centre

Enjoy some retail therapy at Toronto's iconic Eaton Centre, filled with countless shops.
Walk to Eaton Centre, nearby.
Free to enter, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Momofuku Noodle Bar

Take a break from shopping with lunch at Momofuku, famous for its ramen.
Walk to the restaurant in the same area.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Ontario Science Centre

Discover fascinating exhibits at the Ontario Science Centre, perfect for visitors of all ages.
Take TTC to the Ontario Science Centre.
CURRENCY22, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at 7 Numbers

Wrap up your day with dinner at 7 Numbers, known for its warm atmosphere and delicious Mediterranean dishes.
Take taxi back downtown.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: History and Culture

Toronto, Canada on December 30, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cora's

Enjoy a bright and fresh breakfast at Cora's, famous for their brunch menus.
Take a taxi to Cora's.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Bata Shoe Museum

Explore the unique collection of footwear from around the world at Bata Shoe Museum.
Walk to the museum, around 10 minutes.
CURRENCY14, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Green Wood

Delight in fresh seasonal dishes at The Green Wood, a modern eatery.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Royal Conservatory of Music

Take a tour of the beautiful Royal Conservatory and catch a live performance if available.
Head to the conservatory by taxi.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at trattoria Nervosa

Savor authentic Italian dishes for dinner at trattoria Nervosa.
Taxi back downtown to the restaurant.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: New Year's Eve Celebration

Toronto, Canada on December 31, 2024

10:00AM

Brunch at The Gladstone Hotel

Enjoy a trendy brunch to start the day at the creative Gladstone Hotel.
Take a taxi to Gladstone Hotel.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Relax at Nathan Phillips Square

Spend some time at Nathan Phillips Square, perfect for people-watching and enjoying the festive atmosphere.
A short walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Visit Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Explore the marine wonderland at Ripley's Aquarium, complete with interactive exhibits.
Take a taxi to Ripley's Aquarium, about 10 minutes away.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at ByMark

Dine at ByMark, known for its upscale dining and seasonal menu, providing the perfect New Year's Eve taste experience.
Taxi to the restaurant.
CURRENCY120, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Join the New Year’s Eve Celebration at Nathan Phillips Square

Ring in the New Year with music, fireworks, and festivities at Nathan Phillips Square.
Return to Nathan Phillips Square by taxi.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 9: Day after New Year's

Niagara Falls, Canada on January 1, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at hotel in Toronto

Start the first day of the year with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy the comfort of your hotel dining.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel to Niagara Falls

Check out and head to Niagara Falls to continue your adventure.
Take the GO Transit train again to Niagara Falls.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at an IHOP in Niagara Falls

Take a break at IHOP for a delicious brunch, with a variety of pancakes and breakfast options.
Short taxi or walk to IHOP.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the beautiful, serene gardens of Niagara Parks, a peaceful way to begin the year.
Take a taxi to the gardens, around 10 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Keg, Niagara Falls

Close out your first day of the year with dinner at The Keg overlooking the falls.
Taxi to The Keg, just a short distance away.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Last Day in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, Canada on January 2, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Denny's

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Denny's before your last day of adventures.
A quick taxi ride from your hotel.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Cave of the Winds

Prepare to get wet as you explore the Cave of the Winds, getting up close to the falls.
Take a taxi to the site.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at TGI Fridays

Take a break at TGI Fridays for delicious comfort food.
Taxi to TGI Fridays, close to attractions.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Niagara Falls State Park

Spend the afternoon walking through the scenic Niagara Falls State Park.
Head to the park nearby, walking distance.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Top of the Falls Restaurant

Finish your trip with a delectable dinner while overlooking the beautiful falls.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Return to Toronto

Toronto, Canada on January 3, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at hotel in Niagara Falls

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading back to Toronto.
Enjoy the hotel dining experience.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-out and Travel to Toronto

Check out of the hotel and head back to Toronto via GO Transit.
Walk to the train station for the return trip.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kensington Market

Explore the eclectic Kensington Market and grab a casual lunch at one of the many eateries.
Take a taxi to Kensington Market.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the AGO for Final Exploration

Take a final visit to the Art Gallery of Ontario for some last-minute art appreciation.
Taxi to AGO.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Alo Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Alo Restaurant, highly acclaimed for its fine dining experience.
Take a taxi to Alo Restaurant.
CURRENCY150, 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure Day

Toronto, Canada on January 4, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at hotel in Toronto

Savor a final breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Enjoy the hotel dining experience.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Final Packing and Relaxation

Spend your last few hours relaxing, packing, and preparing for departure.
At hotel.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-out and Head to Airport

Check out of your hotel and travel to the airport for your flight home.
Take a taxi to Toronto Pearson International Airport.
CURRENCY40, 1 hour
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