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12-Day Ultimate Canada Adventure from New Delhi: Toronto to Vancouver Exploration

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Day 1: Arrival and City Introduction

Toronto, Canada on August 9, 2025

10:00am

Arrival at Toronto Pearson International Airport

Land in Toronto; get settled in your hotel located centrally downtown for convenient access to attractions.
CAD0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at St. Lawrence Market

Enjoy fresh local foods such as peameal bacon sandwich at Carousel Bakery in this historic, lively market open 8am-6pm.
CAD15, 1h

2:00pm

CN Tower Visit

Visit the iconic CN Tower, open 9am-10pm; take in panoramic views of Toronto and Lake Ontario from its observation deck.
CAD38, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Canoe Restaurant

Dine atop the 54th floor with fine Canadian cuisine and breathtaking skyline views; reservation recommended.
CAD75, 2h
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Day 2: Toronto Museums & Waterfront

Toronto, Canada on August 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bonjour Brioche

Enjoy freshly baked French pastries and coffee at this cozy café open 7am-3pm.
CAD12, 1h

9:30am

Royal Ontario Museum

Explore diverse exhibits including natural history and world cultures. Open 10am-5:30pm.
CAD23, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Distillery District

Eat at El Catrin, famous for modern Mexican dishes in a unique historic architecture setting. Open 12pm-10pm.
CAD30, 1.5h

3:00pm

Stroll Distillery Historic District

Leisurely walk around preserved 19th-century buildings filled with shops, galleries, and cafes.
CAD0, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Harbourfront Centre

Relax with waterfront views while enjoying fresh seafood at Amsterdam BrewHouse, open till 11pm.
CAD40, 2h
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Day 3: Nature & Islands

Toronto, Canada on August 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast offered at your hotel restaurant.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Toronto Islands Day Trip

Take a ferry from Jack Layton Ferry Terminal to Toronto Islands; explore beaches, bike paths, and picnic spots. Ferry runs from 9am-9:30pm.
CAD8, 5h

2:30pm

Lunch Picnic on the Island

Purchase sandwiches and fresh fruit from island vendor or bring packed lunch to enjoy scenic picnic amid nature.
CAD15, 1h

5:30pm

Return to Toronto mainland

Ferry back and take some rest before evening plans.
Included, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Richmond Station

Enjoy seasonal Canadian dishes created by a Top Chef winner; open 5pm-11pm.
CAD65, 2h
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Day 4: Niagara Falls Excursion

Niagara Falls, Canada on August 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast on the go

Grab a quick breakfast from hotel or nearby café before early departure.
CAD10, 0.5h

8:00am

Drive or bus to Niagara Falls

Travel approximately 1.5-2 hours from Toronto to Niagara Falls.
CAD30, 2h

10:30am

Hornblower Niagara Cruise

Get close to the powerful waterfalls with this boat ride, operating 9:30am-7pm in summer.
CAD35, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Queen Victoria Place Restaurant

Dine with views of the falls, featuring classic Canadian dishes; restaurant open 11am-5pm.
CAD35, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Niagara Parks and Journey Behind the Falls

Walk behind the cascading water through tunnels and observe the falls from below; open 9am-6pm.
CAD30, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Toronto

Travel back to Toronto for overnight stay.
Included, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner near hotel

Try local comfort food at The Keg Steakhouse located downtown, open until 11pm.
CAD50, 1.5h
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Day 5: Fly to Montreal & Old Town

Montreal, Canada on August 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Toronto

Enjoy a filling breakfast before heading to the airport.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Fly Toronto to Montreal

Short flight of around 1.5 hours to Montreal, Quebec.
CAD120, 1.5h

11:30am

Check-in and settle at Montreal hotel

Stay in Old Montreal area for easy access to historic sites.
CAD0, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Olive et Gourmando

Popular café serving artisanal sandwiches and pastries; open 8am-5pm.
CAD20, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Old Montreal

Wander cobblestone streets to see landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica (open 9am-5pm) and Place Jacques-Cartier.
CAD10, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Terrasse Nelligan

Dine on rooftop with views of Old Port; offers local Quebecois dishes; open until 10pm.
CAD60, 2h
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Day 6: Montreal Museums & Parks

Montreal, Canada on August 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Parvis

Enjoy fresh baked goods and specialty coffee at this chic café, open 7:30am-3pm.
CAD15, 1h

9:30am

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Discover extensive art collections including Canadian and international works; open 10am-5pm.
CAD24, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Schwartz's Deli

Experience iconic Montreal smoked meat sandwiches at this legendary deli, open 9am-6pm.
CAD20, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Mount Royal Park

Hike or stroll in this urban green space for panoramic city views and serene nature.
CAD0, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Toqué!

Dine in one of Montreal's best fine dining spots focusing on Quebec ingredients; reservations essential.
CAD85, 2h
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Day 7: Day Trip to Quebec City

Quebec City, Canada on August 15, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast and Travel to Quebec City

Start early with breakfast and take a 3-hour train or drive to Quebec City for full-day exploration.
CAD50, 3h

9:00am

Old Quebec Walking Tour

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage walled city with charming streets, Château Frontenac, and city walls.
CAD0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Bistro Sous le Fort

Enjoy authentic French-Canadian bistro fare in a cozy spot open 11am-3pm.
CAD30, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Montmorency Falls Park

Marvel at the 83-meter waterfall via bridge, cable car, or hiking trails; park open 9am-8pm.
CAD15, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Montreal

Travel back to Montreal for overnight rest.
Included, 3h

8:30pm

Light Dinner or Snacks near hotel

Opt for light fare at a nearby café to end the day comfortably.
CAD15, 1h
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Day 8: Fly to Calgary & Prepare for Rockies

Calgary, Canada on August 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Montreal

Have a filling breakfast before the flight westward.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Fly Montreal to Calgary

Fly approximately 4.5 hours to Calgary, gateway to Canadian Rockies.
CAD200, 4.5h

2:00pm

Check-in at Calgary hotel and Lunch

Settle in and have lunch at Charbar, known for hearty grilled dishes, open 11:30am-11pm.
CAD40, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Calgary Tower

Get panoramic views over the city and foothills; open 9am-10pm.
CAD18, 1.5h

6:30pm

Dinner at Model Milk

Enjoy innovative farm-to-table cuisine in a historic building; open till 10pm.
CAD65, 2h
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Day 9: Banff National Park Nature

Banff, Canada on August 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Calgary

Early breakfast before heading to Banff National Park.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Banff National Park

Travel 1.5-hour scenic drive into the Rocky Mountains to Banff.
CAD10 (park fee), 1.5h

10:00am

Banff Gondola Ride

Ascend Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking alpine views; open 8am-9pm.
CAD65, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Maple Leaf

Enjoy Canadian cuisine in a cozy mountain lodge atmosphere; open 11:30am-9pm.
CAD50, 1.5h

2:30pm

Explore Bow Falls and Banff Avenue

Walk to Bow Falls and stroll Banff Avenue’s boutiques and cafes.
CAD0, 2h

5:30pm

Dinner at Three Ravens Restaurant

Dine with scenic views atop the Banff Centre; known for locally sourced dishes; open till 10pm.
CAD70, 2h
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Day 10: Lake Louise Day Trip

Lake Louise, Canada on August 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast in Banff

Breakfast at hotel to prepare for a day of adventure.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Lake Louise

Approximately 45-minute drive to the iconic Lake Louise.
CAD10 (park fee), 0.75h

9:00am

Hike Around Lake Louise

Enjoy an easy hike along the lakeshore or the Plain of Six Glaciers trail for breathtaking views.
CAD0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise

Have lunch with stunning lake views inside the historic hotel; open till 5pm.
CAD45, 1.5h

2:30pm

Relax or Paddle Boat on Lake

Rent a canoe and paddle on the emerald waters or relax on the shores.
CAD40, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Banff

Drive back to Banff for overnight stay and rest.
Included, 0.75h

7:30pm

Casual Dinner at Bear Street Tavern

Savor pizza and local beers in a friendly atmosphere; open till 10pm.
CAD30, 1.5h
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Day 11: Fly to Vancouver & Explore

Vancouver, Canada on August 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Banff hotel

Enjoy your final Rocky Mountain breakfast before flying west.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Fly Banff to Vancouver

Fly about 1.5 hours to Vancouver, a coastal city with ocean and mountain views.
CAD150, 1.5h

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Granville Island Public Market

Sample gourmet foods at this vibrant market open 9am-7pm.
CAD25, 1.5h

1:30pm

Stanley Park Walk and Seawall

Take a leisurely walk or bike ride along the park’s scenic seawall; park open all day.
CAD0, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Blue Water Café

Fine dining spot focusing on sustainable seafood; reservation recommended.
CAD80, 2h
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Day 12: Vancouver Urban & Departure

Vancouver, Canada on August 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Artigiano

Start your day with superb coffee and light breakfast; open 7am-3pm.
CAD15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Experience walking across the famous suspension bridge and treetop adventures; open 9am-6pm.
CAD60, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Tap & Barrel - Olympic Village

Enjoy casual waterfront dining with local brews; open 11:30am-10pm.
CAD35, 1.5h

3:00pm

Explore Gastown District

Discover the heritage district with its famous steam clock and boutique shops.
CAD0, 2h

5:30pm

Return to hotel and prepare for departure

Pack and get ready for your departure flight home or to your next destination.
CAD0, 2h
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