10-Day Montreal Adventure, Relaxation, and Nature Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Montreal

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bagel Etc.

Start your adventure with Montreal's famous bagels at this beloved local spot known for its smoked salmon cream cheese.
Walk or take a short taxi to Bagel Etc. located on Saint-Laurent Blvd.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mount Royal Park

Take a leisurely hike up to the Kondiaronk Belvedere for stunning views of the city skyline.
A short drive or bike rental could be utilized to the park entrance.
CAD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Schwartz's Deli

Savor a famous smoked meat sandwich at this iconic deli that has been serving customers since 1928.
Drive or take a bus from Mount Royal Park.
CAD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Old Montreal

Stroll the charming cobblestone streets, visit Notre-Dame Basilica, and enjoy the unique architecture.
A bus or a short taxi ride will take you to Old Montreal.
CAD10, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Parc La Fontaine

Enjoy the scenic park with ponds and walking trails before dinner.
Head back towards Parc La Fontaine via public transport.
CAD0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Banquise

End your day with a delicious poutine at Montreal's most famous poutine restaurant.
A quick taxi or walk through the area to La Banquise.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Parvis

Enjoy a fresh pastry and coffee in this trendy café with a beautiful garden.
Take a short walk to the café from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Museum of Fine Arts

Explore art from various eras, as well as contemporary pieces at this excellent museum.
A bus ride or walk will get you to the museum.
CAD15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Pain Doré

Try the local specialties while enjoying some freshly baked bread in this quaint bakery.
A short taxi ride from the museum.
CAD18, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Jean-Talon Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market, filled with local produce and treats.
Take the Metro to Jean-Talon Station.
CAD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Walk through Little Italy

Discover the beautiful churches and quaint streets of this historic neighborhood.
Walking distance from Jean-Talon Market.
CAD0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Toqué!

Indulge in fine dining at this prestigious restaurant known for its chef's tasting menu.
A short taxi ride back towards downtown.
CAD100, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at La Bête à Pain

Fuel up with organic coffee and artisan pastries before your day outdoors.
Short drive or local transit to the bakery.
CAD12, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hiking at Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Experience beautiful hiking trails with breathtaking views above the Richelieu River.
It's about a 30-minute drive to the park.
CAD0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic lunch at Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature, perfect for recharging.
Bring your packed lunch with you or grab something from a local store before heading to the park.
CAD15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Relaxing at the Ruisseau Romain

Find peace by this beautiful stream and take in the serenity after your hike.
Walk from the main hiking area to the stream.
CAD0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Montreal

Head back to the city, refreshing yourself after a day in the great outdoors.
Drive back to Montreal.
CAD0, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Dinner at Jardin de Panos

Savor Mediterranean dishes in a cozy environment close to your accommodations.
A quick taxi or drive from home.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Awaits

Mont-Tremblant, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at La Petite Cachee

Delight in homemade pastries and fresh coffee before a day of adventure.
30 minutes drive to Mont-Tremblant.
CAD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Begin Bike Trails in Mont-Tremblant

Rent a bike and explore the scenic trails of this beautiful national park region.
Bike rental shops are conveniently located at the entrance.
CAD30 for bike rental, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Savoie

Treat yourself to a hearty mountain meal, such as a tartiflette or raclette, to refuel after biking.
A short walk from the bike trails.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Zip-lining Experience

Get your adrenaline pumping by soaring through the treetops and taking in stunning views.
Head to the zip-lining location within Mont-Tremblant.
CAD100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at SPA Scandinave

Unwind after your adventures at this Nordic spa with hot baths and a peaceful ambiance.
A five-minute drive to the spa.
CAD70, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Pizzicato

End your active day with delicious pizza and wine in a cozy atmosphere.
Take a drive to the restaurant in Mont-Tremblant.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature Exploration

Mont-Tremblant, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at Early Bird

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast made with local ingredients to start your day right.
Within the Mont-Tremblant resort area.
CAD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hiking at Mont-Tremblant National Park

Explore the beautiful trails and picturesque lakes of Quebec's largest national park.
Easily accessible from the resort area.
CAD0, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Taverne de la Tête d’Allumette

Refuel with a lovely table d’hôte menu highlighting local ingredients.
Drive back towards the resort area.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Canoeing on Lac Tremblant

Paddle out on the serene waters of Lac Tremblant for a peaceful afternoon.
Canoe rental is available on-site at Lac Tremblant.
CAD40, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relaxing at Mont-Tremblant Village

Take in the lovely atmosphere and shop for souvenirs in this charming village.
A short drive or stroll through the area.
CAD0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Forge Bistro

Indulge in a delightful bistro menu surrounded by beautiful views of Mont-Tremblant.
Located in the village area.
CAD50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Park Exploration

Gatineau Park, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at Art-Is-In Bakery

Start your day with some freshly baked goods, including croissants and sweet treats.
Drive to Gatineau Park (max 1-hour drive). This bakery is a great stop before heading into the park.
CAD12, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Gatineau Park

Hike the scenic la Patrie trail to Nakomi View for spectacular views of the Ottawa Valley.
Park entrance is easy to find with signage.
CAD0, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Mackenzie King Estate

Explore the charming gardens and historical buildings of this estate once owned by a former Prime Minister.
Drive to the estate within the park.
CAD10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais

Enjoy a cozy meal overlooking the park’s stunning landscapes.
Close to the estate, it’s a short drive.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Lac Philippe

Unwind by the clear waters of Lac Philippe, ideal for swimming or relaxing.
Drive to the lake's beach area.
CAD0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Ottawa

Head to Ottawa, the vibrant capital of Canada.
A quick car ride will get you to Ottawa.
CAD0, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at The Whalesbone

Experience a seafood feast at this acclaimed restaurant in downtown Ottawa.
Within walking distance from major attractions.
CAD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Capital City Experience

Ottawa, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Table

Savor brunch classics in this relaxed café, featuring local ingredients.
Short walk from your accommodation.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Parliament Hill

Take a guided tour of Canada's iconic political heart and its stunning architecture.
A brief walk from The Breakfast Table.
CAD0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the National Gallery of Canada

Admire impressive collections of Canadian and international art in this beautiful gallery.
Walking distance from Parliament Hill.
CAD15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at ByWard Market

Take your pick from a variety of local eateries for a leisurely meal in this lively market area.
Short walk to ByWard Market.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Rideau Canal Walk

Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the famous Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Start at the ByWard Market, walking towards the canal.
CAD0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Canadian Museum of History

Cross the river to explore the history and culture of Canada in this impressive museum.
Take a short bus or taxi ride to the museum.
CAD20, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Play Food & Wine

Indulge in a fabulous dinner with a focus on local ingredients and wine pairings.
A five-minute taxi ride from the museum.
CAD70, 2 hours
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Day 8: Montreal's Flavours

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Olivia's

Enjoy hearty and healthy brunch options in a relaxed atmosphere.
From your accommodation, take a short walk.
CAD18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Botanical Garden

Explore diverse plant collections and themed gardens in one of the most impressive botanical gardens in the world.
Take the Metro to the Botanical Garden.
CAD20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Biodome

Discover ecosystems from the Americas in this fascinating facility that used to host the Olympic Games.
Close to the Botanical Garden, a short walk.
CAD24, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Ronde

Select from numerous food stalls offering various international dishes in the amusement park setting.
Take the Metro to La Ronde.
CAD30, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore La Ronde Amusement Park

Enjoy thrilling rides and entertaining shows at Montreal's premier amusement park.
Stay in La Ronde after lunch.
CAD60, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at L'Express

Wrap up the day with an exquisite French bistro experience featuring classic dishes.
Take the Metro back to the city center.
CAD80, 2 hours
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Day 9: Nature and Relaxation

Îles-de-Boucherville National Park, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Perdu

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a flair for French cuisine in this lovely spot.
Short drive or public transport from your accommodation.
CAD20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Kayaking in Îles-de-Boucherville

Rent a kayak to discover the beauty of this national park while paddling through its serene waters.
Local kayak rental available on-site.
CAD40, 2 hours

10:30AM

Nature Walk in the Park

Take a peaceful walk along the pathways and enjoy the lush greenery and wildlife.
Follow the signage within the park.
CAD0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Boucherville

Grab a light lunch with local snacks before heading out for more exploration.
Located within the park itself.
CAD25, 1 hour

1:00PM

Relaxing by the Waterfront

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the water and taking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Find a lakeside spot in one of the park's many areas.
CAD0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Montreal

Drive back to Montreal to get ready for your final evening.
It's about a 30-minute drive.
CAD0, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Dinner at Mamma Grazzi's

Celebrate your last full day with delicious Italian cuisine in a casual environment.
Short taxi or drive from your accommodation.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Farewell Montreal

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Olimpico

Savor an authentic Italian coffee and pastry to awaken your senses before departing.
Head to the café, which is close to downtown.
CAD12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Souvenir Shopping

Take some time to explore the shops for gifts and memories in Old Montreal.
Walk to Old Montreal for shopping.
CAD0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Le Club Chasse et Pêche

Indulge in a gourmet lunch in a beautiful setting before saying goodbye to the city.
Short walk from the shopping area.
CAD80, 2 hours

1:30PM

Relax in Parc Jean-Drapeau

Spend your final moments in the city relaxing in this lovely urban park with views of the skyline.
A short taxi or metro ride will take you to the park.
CAD0, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport or your next destination, carrying wonderful memories of Montreal.
Public transport or taxi to the airport.
CAD0, 1 hour
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