12-Day Ultimate Canada Travel Itinerary from New Delhi: Explore the Best of Canada from August 9, 2025

Day 1: Arrival & Toronto Intro

Toronto, Canada on August 9, 2025

8:00am

Arrival at Toronto Pearson Airport

Land in Toronto and transfer to your hotel to rest and freshen up for the day ahead.
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10:00am

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a variety of Canadian treats at this vibrant historic market, open 8am-6pm.
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11:30am

CN Tower Visit

Visit the iconic CN Tower for panoramic views of Toronto. The observation deck opens at 9am and closes at 10:30pm.
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1:00pm

Lunch at Kōjin

Savor Canadian-inspired cuisine featuring local ingredients at this popular restaurant near the CN Tower.
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2:30pm

Toronto Islands Ferry and Exploration

Take a 15-minute ferry ride to the Toronto Islands for a relaxing afternoon with nature and city skyline views. Ferry operates until 11pm.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Canoe

Dine high above Toronto with spectacular views and innovative Canadian dishes. Reservations recommended.
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Day 2: Niagara Falls Day Trip

Niagara Falls, Canada on August 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before the day trip.
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8:00am

Travel to Niagara Falls

Drive or take a tour bus for about 1.5 hours to reach Niagara Falls for your day exploration.
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10:00am

Hornblower Niagara Cruise

Experience the Falls up close on this famous boat ride – operates daily 9am to 7pm in summer.
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11:30am

Explore Table Rock and Journey Behind the Falls

Walk the observation decks near the Falls and descend behind the waterfall for a stunning view, open 9am-9pm.
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1:30pm

Lunch at Queen Victoria Place Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with views of the Falls featuring local Canadian cuisine.
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3:00pm

Visit Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens

Relax in beautiful gardens open from 10am to 5pm, located a short drive from the Falls.
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5:00pm

Return to Toronto

Travel back to Toronto to relax and freshen up.
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7:00pm

Dinner at Pai Northern Thai Kitchen

Enjoy vibrant Northern Thai flavors for dinner, open until 10pm.
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Day 3: Toronto Museums & Culture

Toronto, Canada on August 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Merci Mon Ami

Taste French-inspired breakfast dishes in a cozy cafe, open from 7:30am.
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9:30am

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

Explore natural history and world culture exhibits. Open 10am–5:30pm.
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12:30pm

Lunch at Museum Tavern

Dine conveniently near the ROM with creative pub fare, open midday to 10pm.
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2:00pm

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

View an extensive collection of Canadian and international art, open 10am to 6pm.
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4:30pm

Walk through Distillery Historic District

Enjoy Victorian architecture, boutiques, and cafes in this pedestrian-only district.
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6:30pm

Dinner at El Catrin Destileria

Indulge in upscale Mexican cuisine and tequila in a vibrant setting.
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Day 4: Travel to Montreal

Montreal, Canada on August 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departure.
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8:30am

Travel to Montreal by Flight

Fly approx. 1.5 hours from Toronto to Montreal, prepare for arrival and transfer.
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11:00am

Check-in & Refresh

Check into your Montreal accommodation and freshen up.
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12:00pm

Lunch at Schwartz's Deli

Try the famous Montreal smoked meat sandwich at this iconic deli.
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1:30pm

Old Montreal Walking Tour

Explore historic Old Montreal’s cobblestone streets and landmarks. Best in afternoon light.
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5:00pm

Notre-Dame Basilica Visit

Admire impressive Gothic Revival architecture; open 9am-4:30pm Sunday to Thursday, 9am-5pm Friday & Saturday.
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6:30pm

Dinner at Toqué!

Experience fine dining featuring Quebecois cuisine, reservations necessary.
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Day 5: Montreal Attractions

Montreal, Canada on August 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Olimpico

Coffee and light bites at this popular Italian café, opens early at 7am.
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9:00am

Mount Royal Park Hike

Enjoy hiking and panoramic views of Montreal at this iconic park open all day.
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11:30am

Jean-Talon Market Visit

Explore this lively farmer’s market and sample fresh local produce, open 7am-6pm Thursday to Saturday.
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12:30pm

Lunch at La Banquise

Taste classic Quebec poutine at this beloved 24/7 eatery.
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2:00pm

Museum of Fine Arts

Discover vast art collections, open 10am to 5pm.
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5:00pm

Evening Stroll and Dinner on Saint-Paul Street

Enjoy vibrant street life and dinner at Jardin Nelson, known for its charming patio and jazz music.
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Day 6: Travel to Quebec City

Quebec City, Canada on August 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before departure to Quebec City.
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8:30am

Travel from Montreal to Quebec City by Train

Take the scenic 3-hour VIA Rail train to Quebec City.
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12:00pm

Check-in & Light Lunch

Check into your hotel and enjoy a light lunch in Old Quebec.
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1:00pm

Explore Old Quebec

Wander this UNESCO World Heritage site’s cobbled streets, quaint shops, and city walls.
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4:00pm

Visit Château Frontenac

Admire this historic castle hotel and enjoy its grand architecture and views.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Le Continental

Relish classic French cuisine with table-side service in the heart of Old Quebec.
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Day 7: Quebec City Discovery

Quebec City, Canada on August 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Paillard Bakery

Taste fresh pastries and coffee at this beloved bakery, open from 7am.
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9:00am

Montmorency Falls Park

Visit the impressive waterfalls, higher than Niagara Falls, open 8am-10pm summer.
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11:30am

Return to Quebec City & Lunch at Bistro Sous le Fort

Savor French bistro dishes in a cozy ambience inside Old Quebec.
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1:00pm

Museum of Civilization

Explore exhibits about Quebec's history and culture. Open 9am to 5pm.
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3:30pm

Afternoon Walk on Dufferin Terrace

Enjoy views of the St. Lawrence River and street performances on this scenic promenade.
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5:00pm

Relax & Optional Spa Visit

Unwind at your hotel or opt for spa treatments nearby to refresh.
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7:00pm

Dinner at L’Affaire est Ketchup

Enjoy innovative local cuisine in a casual, artsy setting.
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Day 8: Travel to Banff National Park

Banff, Canada on August 16, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for travel with an early and nourishing breakfast.
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7:00am

Fly to Calgary & Transfer to Banff

Fly approx. 4.5 hours from Quebec City to Calgary, then a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Banff.
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2:00pm

Check-in & Light Lunch at Banff Avenue Brewing Co.

Relax and enjoy a casual lunch in town with great mountain views.
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3:30pm

Banff Town Stroll & Bow River Walk

Explore charming shops and walk along the scenic Bow River.
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6:00pm

Dinner at The Maple Leaf

Dine on Canadian specialties with Banff ambiance – highly rated local establishment.
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Day 9: Banff National Park Adventures

Banff, Canada on August 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Tooloulou's

Enjoy hearty breakfasts inspired by Southern US and Canadian favorites, open daily 7am.
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8:00am

Lake Louise Visit

Drive 45 mins to stunning Lake Louise for hiking or canoeing; best early to avoid crowds.
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12:00pm

Lunch at Lake Louise Village Grill & Bar

Casual dining with mountain views right near the lake.
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1:30pm

Moraine Lake Visit

Visit another breathtaking glacial lake 20 minutes from Lake Louise; open dawn to dusk.
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4:00pm

Return to Banff & Relax

Return to Banff for rest or optional spa treatments to soothe after hikes.
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6:30pm

Dinner at Eddie Burger + Bar

Relax with gourmet burgers and local beers in a laid back setting.
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Day 10: Travel to Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada on August 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Banff before traveling to Vancouver.
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8:00am

Fly to Vancouver

Fly approx 1.5 hours from Calgary Airport to Vancouver Airport.
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10:00am

Check-in & Refresh

Check into your Vancouver hotel and relax.
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11:30am

Brunch at Jam Cafe

Brunch at a cozy cafe famous for hearty dishes with Canadian flair, opens 8am.
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1:00pm

Explore Stanley Park

Rent a bike or stroll the Seawall of this iconic urban park; park is open daylight hours.
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4:00pm

Visit Vancouver Aquarium

Discover marine life at this popular aquarium in Stanley Park, open 10am to 5pm.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Miku Restaurant

Enjoy top-rated sushi and seafood with waterfront views, reservations advised.
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Day 11: Vancouver City Tour

Vancouver, Canada on August 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Medina

Popular brunch spot known for waffles and European-style dishes, opens 8am.
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9:30am

Visit Granville Island

Explore artisan shops, markets and galleries. The Public Market opens at 9am.
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12:00pm

Lunch at Granville Island Public Market Food Stalls

Taste fresh, local foods with various options inside the market.
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1:30pm

Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Walk the famous suspension bridge and enjoy nature; park open 8am-8pm summer.
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4:00pm

Shopping in Gastown

Explore historic district with shops and the Steam Clock.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Blue Water Cafe

Sustainable seafood in a stylish setting, one of Vancouver’s best restaurants.
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Day 12: Departure Day

Vancouver, Canada on August 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast at your hotel before airport transfer.
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8:00am

Transfer to Vancouver International Airport

Arrive early for your international flight back to New Delhi.
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