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Romantic Ontario Anniversary Getaway Including Niagara Falls: 12-Day Itinerary from July 10-21, 2025

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Day 1: Arrival and Toronto Downtown

Toronto, Canada on July 10, 2025

2:00PM

Check-in at a Downtown Toronto Hotel

Settle into a romantic hotel such as the Fairmont Royal York, centrally located with elegant charm, perfect to start your Ontario getaway.
CAD300, 1h0m

3:30PM

Explore Harbourfront Centre

Stroll along Toronto’s waterfront, enjoy views of Lake Ontario, and visit shops, galleries, and craft markets in the lively Harbourfront area.
Free, 2h0m

6:30PM

Dinner at Canoe Restaurant & Bar

Dine on modern Canadian cuisine with stunning views of the city skyline and Lake Ontario, an ideal romantic setting for your first night.
CAD120, 2h0m
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Day 2: Toronto City Highlights

Toronto, Canada on July 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Neon

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with specialty coffees and fresh pastries in a stylish café known for great service and ambiance.
CAD25, 1h0m

9:30AM

CN Tower Visit

Experience panoramic views from one of the world’s tallest towers. The EdgeWalk is optional for adventurous couples. Open 9AM to 10PM.
CAD40, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at St. Lawrence Market

Taste a variety of local and international foods at this iconic market, a vibrant spot perfect for sampling gourmet treats.
CAD30, 1h0m

1:30PM

Explore Distillery District

Wander cobblestone streets lined with boutique shops, galleries, and cafes in this historic district known for its artistic vibe.
Free, 2h0m

4:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel to rest and prepare for dinner.
Free, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Pai Northern Thai Kitchen

Enjoy flavorful northern Thai cuisine in an intimate setting with authentic dishes that are both comforting and exotic.
CAD70, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, Canada on July 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast before checkout and traveling to Niagara Falls.
Included, 1h0m

9:30AM

Drive to Niagara Falls (approx. 1.5 hours)

Enjoy a scenic drive to one of Canada’s most iconic natural attractions, preparing for a memorable stay.
CAD40, 1h30m

11:00AM

Check-in at Niagara Falls Hotel

Check into a hotel with views of the falls, such as the Marriott Fallsview, perfect for a romantic experience.
CAD250, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Queen Victoria Place Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with direct views of Niagara Falls and a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients.
CAD50, 1h0m

2:00PM

Journey Behind the Falls

Explore tunnels and observation decks right behind the cascading falls for a unique and thrilling perspective. Open 9AM to 8PM.
CAD25, 1h0m

3:30PM

Niagara Falls State Park Walk

Stroll along the park paths with excellent views and photo ops of the falls and the Niagara River.
Free, 1h30m

5:30PM

Relax at hotel

Enjoy your room and the view before dinner.
Free, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at AG Inspired Cuisine

Experience a farm-to-table dining experience with innovative dishes, perfect for a romantic night out.
CAD90, 2h0m
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Day 4: Anniversary at Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, Canada on July 13, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your special day with a beautiful breakfast overlooking Niagara Falls.
Included, 1h0m

10:00AM

Niagara Falls Hornblower Cruise

Get up close to the horseshoe falls on this iconic boat tour; plan for some splashes! Cruises run from 10AM to 8PM.
CAD35, 1h0m

11:30AM

Visit Butterfly Conservatory

Walk among thousands of colorful butterflies in a tropical setting, a peaceful and romantic experience. Open 10AM to 5PM.
CAD16, 1h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at The Market Buffet

Enjoy an elegant all-you-can-eat buffet featuring international dishes with stunning views of the falls.
CAD45, 1h0m

3:00PM

Spa Afternoon at The Spa at Fallsview

Relax with a couple’s spa treatment including massages, facials, and access to pools and saunas.
CAD250, 3h0m

7:30PM

Anniversary Dinner at Windows by Jamie Kennedy

Celebrate with a gourmet meal focusing on local and seasonal ingredients served with dramatic falls views.
CAD130, 2h0m

9:30PM

Falls Illumination Walk

End your anniversary with a romantic walk to see the falls lit up in vibrant colors every evening after dark.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 5: Niagara-on-the-Lake & Wineries

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada on July 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast before your day trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Included, 1h0m

9:00AM

Drive to Niagara-on-the-Lake

A 30-minute scenic drive to the charming town renowned for its historic sites and wineries.
CAD15, 0h30m

9:45AM

Explore Historic Downtown

Walk through the quaint streets of Niagara-on-the-Lake with its shops, galleries, and well-preserved 19th century architecture.
Free, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at The Old Winery Restaurant

Dine on seasonal dishes paired with fine wines inside a charming converted winery estate.
CAD60, 1h30m

1:45PM

Winery Tours and Tastings

Visit top wineries like Peller Estates and Jackson-Triggs, sampling award-winning ice wines and reds.
CAD40, 3h0m

5:00PM

Return to Niagara Falls

Drive back to your hotel and relax for the evening.
CAD15, 0h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at AG Inspired Cuisine

Enjoy a second night at this farm-to-table restaurant known for its fresh, innovative dishes.
CAD90, 2h0m
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Day 6: Return to Toronto & Parks

Toronto, Canada on July 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before your drive back to Toronto.
Included, 1h0m

9:00AM

Drive back to Toronto

Return trip takes about 1.5 hours; enjoy scenic views along the way.
CAD40, 1h30m

11:00AM

Check-in downtown Toronto Hotel

Check back in to your hotel and freshen up.
CAD300, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Bymark

Known for upscale comfort food, Bymark offers a perfect lunch spot in the city’s financial district.
CAD50, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit High Park

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon in Toronto’s largest public park, with gardens, trails, and a small zoo. Open dawn to dusk.
Free, 2h0m

5:00PM

Relax at hotel

Rest before dinner.
Free, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Scaramouche Restaurant

Experience fine dining with spectacular city views and elegant French-inspired cuisine, perfect for a romantic evening.
CAD120, 2h0m
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Day 7: Toronto Museums and Culture

Toronto, Canada on July 16, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Mildred's Temple Kitchen

Start with hearty and fresh breakfast known for their fluffy pancakes and coffee.
CAD30, 1h0m

10:00AM

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

Discover art, culture, and nature exhibits from around the world. The museum opens at 10AM.
CAD23, 2h30m

12:30PM

Lunch at Museum Café

Enjoy a convenient lunch inside ROM serving varied options.
CAD25, 1h0m

2:00PM

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

View impressive Canadian and international art collections with highlights from indigenous artists. Open until 5PM.
CAD25, 2h0m

4:30PM

Coffee break at Fika Café

Relax with specialty coffee and pastries at this cozy Scandinavian-style café.
CAD15, 0h45m

6:00PM

Free time in Kensington Market

Explore this diverse neighborhood known for vintage shops, street art, and eclectic eateries.
Free, 2h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Buca

Enjoy authentic Italian dishes with a modern twist, perfect for an intimate dinner.
CAD90, 2h0m
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Day 8: Toronto Islands & Leisure

Toronto, Canada on July 17, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading out to the islands.
Included, 1h0m

9:30AM

Ferry to Toronto Islands

Take a short ferry ride to the islands offering parks, beaches, and scenic picnic spots.
CAD12, 0h30m

10:00AM

Explore Toronto Islands

Rent bikes or stroll to visit Centre Island, admire views of the Toronto skyline, and relax by the lake.
CAD25, 4h0m

2:00PM

Return ferry and lunch at The Rectory Café

Back on the mainland, enjoy a charming meal at this café serving seasonal dishes.
CAD45, 1h0m

3:30PM

Relax at hotel

Rest and refresh for the evening.
Free, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Alo Restaurant

Dine at one of Toronto’s top restaurants for a memorable meal featuring contemporary cuisine and exceptional service.
CAD150, 2h0m
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Day 9: Day Trip to Stratford

Stratford, Canada on July 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for your day trip.
Included, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive to Stratford

Approximately a 2-hour drive west to this charming town known for its theatre festival and quaint downtown.
CAD60, 2h0m

10:30AM

Explore Stratford Downtown and Avon River

Stroll the streets, enjoy boutique shopping, and walk along the serene Avon River with beautiful gardens.
Free, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at The Prune Restaurant

Savor locally inspired dishes with fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
CAD50, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Stratford Festival Theatre

Tour the theatre or if available, attend an afternoon matinee performance showcasing world-class theatre.
CAD60, 2h30m

5:00PM

Drive back to Toronto

Return to Toronto for dinner and rest.
CAD60, 2h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Richmond Station

Enjoy elegant yet approachable dishes from a restaurant owned by Top Chef winner Carl Heinrich.
CAD80, 2h0m
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Day 10: Casual City Day

Toronto, Canada on July 19, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Saving Grace

Delicious breakfast offerings in this quaint spot known for great coffee and brunch favorites.
CAD30, 1h0m

10:00AM

Visit Toronto Botanical Gardens

Enjoy serene landscaped gardens with diverse plant collections, perfect for a relaxing morning.
CAD15, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Edulis Restaurant

Experience an intimate dining experience with creative seasonal dishes prepared with local ingredients.
CAD70, 1h30m

2:30PM

Afternoon at Harbourfront Centre

Relax by the water, explore art exhibits, or rent a kayak for some light adventure.
Free or rental fees apply, 3h0m

6:00PM

Return to hotel for rest

Prepare for your special last evening in the city.
Free, 1h0m

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at George Restaurant

Celebrate your last night with inventive fine dining in a stylish heritage building.
CAD140, 2h0m
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Day 11: Leisure and Packing

Toronto, Canada on July 20, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Take your time with breakfast at the hotel on your final full day.
Included, 1h0m

10:00AM

Visit Kensington Market

Take a relaxed stroll through this eclectic neighborhood for last-minute shopping and coffee.
Free, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Seven Lives Tacos

Enjoy casual but excellent tacos and Mexican-inspired food in this vibrant market area.
CAD30, 1h0m

2:00PM

Packing and hotel leisure

Spend the afternoon preparing for departure and relaxing at the hotel.
Free, 4h0m

7:00PM

Light Dinner at King Taps

Casual last dinner with craft beers and favorite pub food in a relaxed setting.
CAD40, 1h30m
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Day 12: Departure

Toronto, Canada on July 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast and check-out

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel and prepare for check-out.
Included, 1h0m

9:30AM

Transfer to Toronto Pearson Airport

Take a taxi or shuttle to the airport to catch your flight home, concluding a romantic Ontario anniversary trip.
CAD50, 1h0m
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