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5-Day Itinerary Exploring Toronto and Niagara Falls

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Day 1: Arrival and City Exploration

Toronto, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies at St. Lawrence Market, where a variety of food vendors will delight your taste buds.
Head over to St. Lawrence Market in the downtown area using the subway to King Station.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the CN Tower

Experience spectacular city views from the iconic CN Tower, soaring 553 metres above the ground.
Walk from St. Lawrence Market to CN Tower (approximately 20 minutes).
CURRENCY38, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Canoe Restaurant

Enjoy an upscale lunch at Canoe, located on the 54th floor, offering stunning views and Canadian cuisine.
Make your way to Canoe Restaurant which is close to the CN Tower, just a 10-minute walk.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Royal Ontario Museum

Explore the Royal Ontario Museum with its vast collection of art, culture, and nature from around the world.
Take the subway from St. Andrew Station to Museum Station.
CURRENCY23, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Stroll at Kensington Market

Stroll through the vibrant streets of Kensington Market, filled with unique shops and street art.
Walk or take a short bus ride to Kensington Market from the Royal Ontario Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Libretto

Indulge in authentic Neapolitan pizzas at Pizzeria Libretto, known for its wood-fired ovens.
Walk a short distance from Kensington Market to the restaurant.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Toronto, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Drake Cafe

Savour a stylish breakfast at The Drake Café, a trendy spot with delicious options.
Take the STREETCAR to Queen St W and walk to The Drake.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Art Gallery of Ontario

Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario and admire an impressive collection of Canadian and international art.
A quick 10-minute walk from The Drake Cafe to the gallery.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aanch Restaurant

Taste some contemporary Indian cuisine at Aanch, known for its vibrant flavours.
Take a bus from the Art Gallery to Aanch Restaurant; it is a short ride away.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Toronto Islands

Hop on a ferry and explore the serene Toronto Islands, perfect for nature walks and picturesque views.
Head to the ferry terminal near the Harbourfront.
CURRENCY8, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Salt and Tobacco

Dine at Salt and Tobacco, where eclectic dishes are paired with an extensive wine list.
Return to the mainland via ferry and walk to the restaurant.
CURRENCY45, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Niagara Falls Adventure

Niagara Falls, Canada

8:00AM

Drive to Niagara Falls

Set off early for the breathtaking Niagara Falls, a must-see natural wonder.
Take the QEW highway, and enjoy the scenic views along the route.
CURRENCY20 (gas), 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Flying Saucer

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this quaint eatery near the falls.
Drive to The Flying Saucer upon arrival in Niagara.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Niagara Falls Observation Deck

Get up close and personal with the magnificent falls from the observation deck.
Walk from the café to the observation point.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Table Rock Restaurant

Dine while overlooking the falls at Table Rock Restaurant, where beautiful views accompany your meal.
A short walk from the observation deck.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Journey Behind the Falls

Discover an awe-inspiring experience as you journey behind the famous waterfalls.
Walk over to the Journey Behind the Falls attraction.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Light Show

Witness the spectacular evening light show illuminating the falls in vibrant colours.
Find a good viewing spot along the walking paths near the falls.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Enjoy a delicious dinner at The Keg, known for its elegant steak offerings and outstanding views.
Short drive or walk from the falls area to the restaurant.
CURRENCY70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploration and Relaxation

Niagara Falls, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Table

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients.
Short drive to The Breakfast Table from your accommodation.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the stunning botanical gardens showcasing a variety of plants and flowers.
Drive from The Breakfast Table to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Queenston Heights Restaurant

Dine at the historical Queenston Heights Restaurant, enjoying a lovely meal with scenic views.
Drive from the gardens to the restaurant.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Niagara SkyWheel

Experience breathtaking views of the falls from the comfort of the Niagara SkyWheel.
Drive back to the tourist area and proceed to the SkyWheel.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Clifton Hill

Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Clifton Hill, filled with entertainment and attractions.
A short walk from the SkyWheel area.
Free to explore, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Lucky Spoon

Indulge in hearty comfort food at The Lucky Spoon, known for its delicious and generous portions.
A quick drive or walk from Clifton Hill.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return and Departure

Toronto, Canada

9:00AM

Drive Back to Toronto

Make your way back to Toronto, reminiscing about the breathtaking sights of Niagara Falls.
Drive via the QEW highway.
CURRENCY20 (gas), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at Mildred's Temple Kitchen

Start your day with a fantastic brunch at Mildred's, known for its relaxed atmosphere and delightful dishes.
Use the streetcar to reach Mildred's Temple Kitchen from downtown.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Shop at Eaton Centre

Shop for souvenirs and enjoy the atmosphere at the Toronto Eaton Centre, a bustling shopping hub.
Take the subway to Queen Station and walk to the Eaton Centre.
Free to browse, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Rec Room

Enjoy a casual lunch at The Rec Room, complete with games and entertainment.
Stroll over to The Rec Room from Eaton Centre.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit St. Lawrence Market (Last day)

Take advantage of your last day to explore St. Lawrence Market one more time.
Take the subway to King Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at 360 Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at the rotating 360 Restaurant atop the CN Tower.
Return to the CN Tower via the subway, one last visit!
CURRENCY100, 2 hours
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