8-Day Toronto Itinerary from June 29 to July 8 with a Special Canada Day Celebration

Day 1: City Highlights

Toronto, Canada on June 29, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Start your Toronto visit with a delicious breakfast featuring local specialties like the iconic peameal bacon sandwich at historic St. Lawrence Market.
CAD 20, 1.5h

10:00AM

CN Tower Visit

Ascend the CN Tower's observation deck to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Toronto and Lake Ontario.
CAD 38, 1.5h

12:00PM

Lunch at 360 The Restaurant

Dine at the CN Tower’s 360 revolving restaurant featuring Canadian cuisine with scenic city views.
CAD 50, 1.5h

2:00PM

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

Explore fascinating exhibits spanning art, culture, and natural history at Canada's largest museum.
CAD 23, 2h

4:30PM

Queen’s Park Walk

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautifully landscaped Queen’s Park, a serene green space in downtown Toronto.
Free, 1h

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chase

Experience elevated Canadian cuisine on The Chase’s rooftop patio with stunning downtown views.
CAD 80, 2h

8:30PM

Evening Harbourfront Walk

Take a relaxing walk along the vibrant waterfront area at dusk to soak in lakeside views and city lights.
Free, 1h
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Day 2: Art & Culture

Toronto, Canada on June 30, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Diplomatico

Enjoy a classic, hearty Italian breakfast in the lively Little Italy neighborhood.
CAD 15, 1h

9:30AM

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

Visit the AGO’s impressive collections of Canadian and international works in a striking Frank Gehry-designed building.
CAD 25, 2.5h

12:00PM

Lunch at The Grange

Savor fresh, farm-to-table dishes inside the AGO’s elegant restaurant.
CAD 40, 1h

1:30PM

Kensington Market Exploration

Discover the eclectic shops, street art, and multicultural food offerings in the vibrant Kensington Market neighborhood.
Free, 2h

4:00PM

Distillery District Visit

Wander through the historic Distillery District’s cobblestone streets, shops, and galleries housed in preserved Victorian industrial buildings.
Free, 2h

6:30PM

Dinner at El Catrin

Indulge in modern, authentic Mexican cuisine with a rooftop patio in the Distillery District.
CAD 70, 1.5h

8:30PM

Relax at Toronto Music Garden

Enjoy a peaceful evening walk through a garden inspired by classical music and beautifully landscaped paths.
Free, 1h
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Day 3: Canada Day Celebration

Toronto, Canada on July 1, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mildred’s Temple Kitchen

Start your special day with seasonal pancakes and local fare in Liberty Village.
CAD 25, 1.5h

10:00AM

Canada Day Festivities at Nathan Phillips Square

Join official Canada Day festivities with live music, cultural performances, and family-friendly activities in the city’s iconic public square.
Free, 3h

1:00PM

Lunch at Food Trucks at Nathan Phillips Square

Enjoy diverse street foods from local food trucks part of the festivities, offering everything from poutine to international cuisines.
CAD 20, 1h

2:30PM

Harbourfront Centre Canada Day Events

Continue celebrations lakeside with live entertainment, crafts, and interactive exhibits focused on Canadian culture.
Free, 2h

5:00PM

Dinner at Amsterdam BrewHouse

Enjoy waterfront dining with local craft beers and fresh seasonal dishes to toast Canada’s birthday.
CAD 60, 1.5h

7:30PM

Canada Day Fireworks at Ontario Place

End the special day watching spectacular fireworks over Lake Ontario at Ontario Place.
Free, 1h
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Day 4: Historic Attractions

Toronto, Canada on July 2, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Rex Hotel

Enjoy hearty breakfast classics paired with live jazz in a popular downtown venue.
CAD 20, 1h

9:30AM

Casa Loma Tour

Explore Toronto’s majestic Gothic Revival castle with its fascinating history and beautiful gardens.
CAD 30, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Liberty Commons

Savor comforting meals and craft beer just minutes from Casa Loma in a cozy pub atmosphere.
CAD 35, 1.5h

2:00PM

Fort York National Historic Site

Discover Toronto’s military past and enjoy guided tours at Fort York’s well-preserved grounds and exhibits.
CAD 12, 2h

4:30PM

Harbourfront Centre for Gallery Walk

Relax by the water and browse local art galleries and craft markets.
Free, 1.5h

6:00PM

Dinner at Cibo Wine Bar

Delight in Italian small plates paired with an extensive wine selection in a cozy downtown ambiance.
CAD 70, 1.5h

8:00PM

Evening at TIFF Bell Lightbox

Catch an independent film screening or special event at Toronto’s renowned film center.
CAD 15, 2h
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Day 5: Nature & Shopping

Toronto, Canada on July 3, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The White Squirrel Coffee Shop

Start the day with artisanal coffee and fresh pastries in Roncesvalles Village.
CAD 10, 1h

9:30AM

Allan Gardens Conservatory

Explore beautiful seasonal plant displays within this historic indoor garden conservatory.
Free, 1.5h

11:00AM

Toronto Eaton Centre Shopping

Browse over 230 stores at this centrally located shopping mall with a mix of local and international brands.
Free, 2h

1:00PM

Lunch at Urban Eatery

Enjoy casual, diverse gourmet dining options located inside the Eaton Centre.
CAD 30, 1.5h

2:30PM

Toronto Botanical Garden

Relax in natural surroundings featuring themed gardens and walking trails outside the city core.
Free, 2h

5:00PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse

End the day with succulent steaks and seafood specialties in a welcoming Canadian steakhouse ambiance.
CAD 75, 2h

7:30PM

Yonge-Dundas Square

Experience Toronto’s lively “Times Square” hub with street performers and light displays.
Free, 1h
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Day 6: Niagara Falls Day Trip

Toronto, Canada / Niagara Falls, Canada on July 4, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Bagel House

Fuel up with a quick and tasty bagel and coffee before your day trip.
CAD 10, 1h

8:30AM

Niagara Falls Guided Tour

Enjoy a comprehensive day tour including ferry rides near the falls, Clifton Hill attractions, and local winery stops.
CAD 120 inclusive, 8h

4:30PM

Return to Toronto

Travel back to Toronto, arriving in the late afternoon after an exciting adventure.
Included in tour, 1h

5:30PM

Dinner at Koutoubia

Replenish with flavorful Moroccan cuisine in a cozy and intimate setting.
CAD 65, 1.5h

7:00PM

Rest at Hotel

Relax and recharge after a packed day exploring beyond Toronto.
Free, Evening
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Day 7: Shopping & Parks

Toronto, Canada on July 5, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Harvest Kitchen

Enjoy a seasonal breakfast focusing on locally sourced ingredients in a bright setting.
CAD 20, 1h

9:30AM

Yorkville Boutiques

Shop designer labels, unique boutiques, and art galleries in affluent Yorkville.
Free, 2h

11:30AM

Bata Shoe Museum

Delve into a unique collection of footwear spanning cultures and centuries.
CAD 14, 1.5h

1:00PM

Lunch at Marbl

Taste innovative contemporary dishes in a stylish atmosphere with great city vibes.
CAD 40, 1.5h

2:30PM

Trinity Bellwoods Park Relaxation

Unwind in a popular urban park known for its vibrant atmosphere and green space.
Free, 1.5h

4:00PM

Art at The Gladstone Hotel

View contemporary local artwork in a hip gallery space within a historic hotel.
Free, 1h

5:30PM

Dinner at The Carbon Bar

Enjoy expertly smoked meats paired with craft cocktails in a lively setting.
CAD 70, 2h

8:00PM

Toronto Blue Jays Game

Catch Major League Baseball action and cheer on the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
CAD 50, 3h
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Day 8: Family Fun & Farewell

Toronto, Canada on July 6, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Fill up on classic breakfast dishes in a welcoming local favorite spot.
CAD 15, 1.5h

10:00AM

Ripley's Aquarium of Canada

Discover exciting underwater exhibits with mesmerizing marine life including sharks and jellyfish.
CAD 40, 2h

12:30PM

Lunch at Jack Astor's

Enjoy casual dining with popular burgers, salads, and cocktails offering a lively atmosphere.
CAD 30, 1.5h

2:00PM

Queen Street West Shopping

Explore trendy fashion boutiques, vintage stores, and unique shops for last-minute souvenirs.
Free, 2.5h

4:30PM

Hotel Packing and Rest

Prepare for departure while relaxing after a packed and exciting trip.
Free, 1h
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Day 9: Departure Day

Toronto, Canada on July 7, 2024

Morning

Check-out and Departure

Check out of your accommodation and proceed to Toronto Pearson International Airport or onward travel.
Varies, Varies
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