1-Day Adventure: Toronto to Niagara Falls

Day 1: Toronto to Niagara

Toronto, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at the iconic St. Lawrence Market, where you can savor a peameal bacon sandwich from Carousel Bakery, a local favorite.
Head southeast towards Waterfront, it will be a 10-minute walk.
CAD15, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Niagara Falls

Departing Toronto, enjoy the scenic ride towards Niagara Falls as you cross the lush countryside, perfect for capturing beautiful photos along the way.
Take the QEW highway heading southwest for approximately 130 kilometers.
CAD30 (gas), 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Niagara Falls

Upon arrival, marvel at the breathtaking views of the Horseshoe Falls and enjoy the exhilarating atmosphere of one of the natural wonders of the world.
Head directly to the Table Rock Welcome Centre for the best viewing points.
CAD0 (viewing area), 1 hour

10:30AM

Join a Boat Tour: Hornblower Cruises

Get up close to the falls by taking the Hornblower boat tour, which offers an unforgettable ride that allows you to feel the mist and experience the power of the falls.
Walk to the boat departure point at the dock, just a few minutes from the viewing area.
CAD30, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Savor a hearty meal overlooking the falls with a delicious steak and signature sides at The Keg, a well-known Canadian chain with a fantastic location.
Short walk back towards the main street, approximately 7 minutes.
CAD50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Journey Behind the Falls

Experience the tunnels behind the falls, where you can view the magnificent cascade from a unique perspective - a truly unforgettable adventure.
A 10-minute walk from The Keg back to the falls.
CAD23, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through Queen Victoria Park

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy the stunning views of the falls from different angles.
Walk 5 minutes to the park entrance.
CAD0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Drive back to Toronto

After a thrilling day at Niagara Falls, drive back to Toronto while reminiscing about the day’s experiences and the incredible sights you’ve witnessed.
Head back to the QEW from Niagara Falls.
CAD30 (gas), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at 360 Restaurant at the CN Tower

Cap off your day with a delicious dinner at the 360 Restaurant, which revolves slowly to give you a breathtaking panoramic view of the Toronto skyline while you dine.
Return to Toronto and head to the CN Tower, a short drive from the city center.
CAD80, 2 hours
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