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12-Day Epic Adventure Across Canada
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Day 1: Explore Toronto
Toronto, Canada
8:00 AM
Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the historic St. Lawrence Market, known for its fresh produce and local delicacies.
Walk to St. Lawrence Market from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1.5 hours
10:00 AM
CN Tower
Visit the iconic CN Tower for breathtaking panoramic views of Toronto.
Take the subway from St. Lawrence Market to CN Tower.
CAD38, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Kensington Market
Savour the vibrant atmosphere and grab a bite at one of the eclectic eateries in Kensington Market.
Take a taxi to Kensington Market.
CAD20, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Royal Ontario Museum
Explore Canada's largest museum with galleries covering art, culture, and nature.
Walk to the Royal Ontario Museum.
CAD23, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at The Chase
Enjoy dinner at The Chase, known for its acclaimed cuisine and stunning rooftop view.
Take a taxi from the museum to The Chase.
CAD70, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Toronto
Day 2: Niagara Falls Day Trip
Niagara Falls, Canada
7:30 AM
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before the day’s adventure.
N/A
CAD10, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Niagara Falls
Head to Niagara Falls via a guided tour or rental car to experience one of nature's greatest wonders.
Drive or join a tour bus.
CAD50, 1.5 hours
10:00 AM
Niagara Falls
Take a boat tour on the Maid of the Mist, getting up close to the thundering falls.
Walk to the boat launch area.
CAD30, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Queen Victoria Place
Have lunch with a view at Queen Victoria Place Restaurant, overlooking the falls.
Walk to the restaurant.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Journey Behind the Falls
Discover the caves behind the waterfalls for a unique perspective of Niagara.
Walk to the entrance.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
5:00 PM
Departure for Toronto
Head back to Toronto for the evening.
Return via rented car or tour bus.
CAD50, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Wildfire Steakhouse
Wrap up the day with a hearty meal at Wildfire Steakhouse, famous for its steaks.
Take a taxi from your accommodation.
CAD60, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Niagara Falls
Day 3: Discover Montreal
Montreal, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at Bagel Etc.
Savour Montreal's iconic bagels over breakfast at Bagel Etc.
Walk to the café from your hotel.
CAD12, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Montreal
Take a scenic train ride to Montreal, enjoying the beautiful landscapes.
Go to Union Station for the train.
CAD60, 5 hours
1:30 PM
Lunch at Schwartz's Deli
Try the world-famous smoked meat sandwiches at Schwartz's Deli for lunch.
Take a taxi from the train station.
CAD20, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Old Montreal
Wander through the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal, visiting shops and historic sites.
Walk to Old Montreal.
Free, 2.5 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Toqué!
Experience a fine dining experience at Toqué!, renowned for using local ingredients.
Walk or take a taxi to the restaurant.
CAD100, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Montreal
Day 4: Explore Quebec City
Quebec City, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Fuel up with a complimentary breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
CAD15, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Quebec City
Journey to the historic Quebec City by train.
Head to the train station.
CAD50, 3 hours
11:30 AM
Lunch at Le Café du Monde
Enjoy a riverside lunch with a stunning view at Le Café du Monde.
Walk to the café from the train station.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Old Quebec
Tour the UNESCO World Heritage site of Old Quebec, including the iconic Château Frontenac.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2.5 hours
4:00 PM
Visit Montmorency Falls
Take a quick trip to Montmorency Falls, taller than Niagara, for stunning views.
Take a taxi or bus.
CAD10, 2 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at Le Continental
Enjoy a classic French dining experience at Le Continental, famous for its exquisite dishes.
Taxi back to the city centre.
CAD80, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Quebec City
Day 5: Visit Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at the hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before setting off to Ottawa.
N/A
CAD12, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Ottawa
Head to Ottawa by train for a morning of exploration.
Walk to the train station.
CAD50, 2 hours
10:30 AM
Visit the Canadian Museum of History
Discover Canada's rich history at the Canadian Museum of History across the river.
Walking distance from the train station.
CAD20, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at ByWard Market
Experience the lively ByWard Market and choose from many local vendors and eateries.
Walking to ByWard Market.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Parliament Hill
Tour the iconic Parliament Buildings and learn about Canada's government.
Walk to Parliament Hill.
Free, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Beamsville
Enjoy a laidback dining experience at Beamsville, known for its local wines and cuisine.
Take a taxi to dinner.
CAD50, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Ottawa
Day 6: Return to Toronto
Toronto, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before travel.
N/A
CAD10, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel back to Toronto
Take the train back to Toronto for a whirlwind of new experiences.
Walk to the train station.
CAD50, 2 hours
11:00 AM
Lunch at The Good Fork
Savour brunch-style dishes at The Good Fork, a local favourite.
Taxi from the train station.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Toronto Islands
Take a ferry to the Toronto Islands and enjoy outdoor activities and bike rentals.
Walk to the ferry terminal.
CAD12, 3 hours
4:00 PM
Art Gallery of Ontario
Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario, home to an impressive collection of Canadian art.
Ferry back, then walk to the gallery.
CAD25, 2 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at Kasa Moto
Experience Asian cuisine with a twist at the upscale Kasa Moto.
Take a taxi from the gallery.
CAD80, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Toronto
Day 7: Fly to Calgary
Calgary, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Start the day with breakfast at your hotel before flying to Calgary.
N/A
CAD10, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Flight to Calgary
Take a short flight to Calgary, the Gateway to the Rockies.
Head to the airport.
CAD150, 1.5 hours
11:00 AM
Lunch at Charcut Roast House
Enjoy a delicious farm-to-table experience at Charcut Roast House.
Taxi to lunch.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Calgary Tower
Get stunning views of the city from Calgary Tower’s observation deck.
Walk to Calgary Tower.
CAD18, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Heritage Park Historical Village
Step back in time at Heritage Park, Canada’s largest living history museum.
Take a taxi to Heritage Park.
CAD28, 3 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at The Sage Bistro
Dine at The Sage Bistro, renowned for its blend of local ingredients.
Taxi from Heritage Park.
CAD60, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Calgary
Day 8: Explore Banff National Park
Banff, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Calgary.
N/A
CAD15, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Banff
Ride along the scenic route to Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Rent a car or taxi.
CAD50, 1.5 hours
10:30 AM
Lake Louise
Explore the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Louise, a must-see in Banff.
Drive to Lake Louise.
Free, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at The Lakeview Lounge
Dine with a spectacular view of Lake Louise at The Lakeview Lounge.
Walk to the lounge.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Banff Village
Explore picturesque Banff Village, filled with unique shops and cafes.
Drive to Banff Village.
Free, 2.5 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at The Maple Leaf
Enjoy a meal at The Maple Leaf, famous for its Canadian cuisine.
Walk from the village.
CAD70, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Banff
Day 9: Adventure in Jasper
Jasper, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Fuel up with breakfast before heading to Jasper.
N/A
CAD15, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Drive to Jasper
Travel to Jasper National Park, enjoying scenic views along the Icefields Parkway.
Rent a car for the trip.
CAD60, 3 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Jaspers Eatery
Savor lunch at Jaspers Eatery, known for its local produce and delicious menu.
Walk from your parking area.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
1:30 PM
Maligne Lake
Embark on a boat tour to Maligne Lake, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
Drive to Maligne Lake.
CAD50, 2.5 hours
4:00 PM
Jasper SkyTram
Ride the Jasper SkyTram for breathtaking views of the Canadian Rockies.
Return to Jasper and walk to the tram station.
CAD45, 2 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at The Jasper Brewing Company
Dine at The Jasper Brewing Company, famous for its craft beer and hearty dishes.
Walk to the brewery.
CAD50, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Jasper
Day 10: Fly to Vancouver
Vancouver, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport.
N/A
CAD12, 1 hour
9:00 AM
Flight to Vancouver
Catch a flight to Vancouver, known for its beautiful scenery.
Head to the airport.
CAD150, 1.5 hours
11:00 AM
Lunch at The Naam
Grab a healthy and hearty vegan lunch at The Naam, a local favourite.
Taxi to The Naam.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
1:00 PM
Stanley Park
Stroll through Stanley Park, enjoying the scenic views and natural beauty.
Taxi to Stanley Park.
Free, 2 hours
3:30 PM
Granville Island
Visit Granville Island's famous public market for local food and artisan products.
Take a ferry from Stanley Park to Granville Island.
CAD15, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at Blue Water Cafe
Dine at Blue Water Cafe, which is celebrated for its sustainable seafood.
Walk from Granville Island to Blue Water Cafe.
CAD80, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Vancouver
Day 11: Day Trip to Victoria
Victoria, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Vancouver.
N/A
CAD12, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Ferry to Victoria
Take a scenic ferry ride to Victoria, the capital of British Columbia.
Walk to the ferry terminal.
CAD60, 1.5 hours
10:00 AM
Visit Butchart Gardens
Explore the world-famous Butchart Gardens, known for its stunning floral displays.
Take a bus from the ferry terminal.
CAD32, 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Theatering Restaurant
Enjoy lunch at Theatering Restaurant, known for its local cuisine.
Take a bus back to Victoria.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Provincial Parliament Buildings
Admire the stunning architecture of the Provincial Parliament Buildings.
Walk to the buildings.
Free, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Dinner at Il Terrazzo
Indulge in Italian cuisine at Il Terrazzo for dinner.
Walk from the Provincial Parliament Buildings.
CAD70, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Victoria
Day 12: Adventure in Whistler
Whistler, Canada
7:00 AM
Breakfast at your hotel
Enjoy breakfast in Vancouver before your trip to Whistler.
N/A
CAD12, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Whistler
Take a scenic drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway to Whistler.
Rent a car for the drive.
CAD50, 2 hours
10:30 AM
Whistler Village
Explore Whistler Village, filled with shops, cafés, and local culture.
Walking distance.
Free, 2 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at The Bearfoot Bistro
Savour a delicious meal at The Bearfoot Bistro, famous for its extravagant offerings.
Walk to the bistro.
CAD60, 2 hours
3:00 PM
Peak 2 Peak Gondola
Take the breathtaking Peak 2 Peak Gondola ride for stunning mountain views.
Walk to the gondola station.
CAD60, 2 hours
6:00 PM
Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse
Wrap up your Canadian adventure with a wonderful steak dinner at The Keg Steakhouse.
Walk to the steakhouse.
CAD70, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Whistler
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