15-Day Canadian Adventure: Exploring the Best of Canada from August 1 to August 15, 2025

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Toronto, Canada on August 1, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Landwer

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring fresh pastries and specialty coffee at this cozy spot open from 7am.
CAD15, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit CN Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of Toronto from the iconic CN Tower, open daily from 9am to 10:30pm.
CAD38, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at St. Lawrence Market

Explore diverse food vendors and grab a peameal bacon sandwich, a Toronto classic. Open 8am-6pm on weekdays.
CAD20, 1h0m

2:30pm

Royal Ontario Museum

Discover art, culture, and natural history with exhibits open from 10am to 5:30pm.
CAD23, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse

Enjoy a classic Canadian steak dinner at The Keg, renowned for its great atmosphere and quality food. Open till 10pm.
CAD50, 1h30m
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Day 2: City & Waterfront

Toronto, Canada on August 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mildred's Temple Kitchen

Try their famous blueberry pancakes in this vibrant modern eatery serving breakfast from 7am.
CAD20, 1h0m

9:30am

Toronto Islands

Take a ferry from Jack Layton Ferry Terminal to the Toronto Islands, perfect for biking and beach relaxation. Ferry runs from 9am to sunset.
CAD10, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Amsterdam BrewHouse

Enjoy craft beer and waterfront dishes on Queens Quay, open 11am to 11pm.
CAD30, 1h0m

3:30pm

Art Gallery of Ontario

Explore extensive Canadian art collections. Open until 6pm on Fridays.
CAD20, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Buca

Dine on authentic Italian cuisine at Buca, with a fantastic wine list. Open until 11pm.
CAD60, 1h30m
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Day 3: Niagara Falls Day Trip

Niagara Falls, Canada on August 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Grab a quick but filling breakfast before travelling to Niagara Falls.
CAD15, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Niagara Falls

Drive or take a tour bus approximately 1.5 hours from Toronto to Niagara Falls.
CAD0, 1h30m

9:45am

Hornblower Niagara Cruise

Experience the falls up close on this famous boat ride, operating from 9am to 8pm in summer.
CAD30, 1h0m

11:00am

Journey Behind the Falls

Explore tunnels behind the falls and observation decks, open 9am to 8pm.
CAD25, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Table Rock House Restaurant

Taste local and seasonal dishes with a view of the falls. Open from 11am to 9pm.
CAD35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens

Enjoy a relaxing stroll through beautiful gardens and the Butterfly Conservatory, open 10am to 5pm.
CAD20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Toronto

Travel back to Toronto and rest after a fulfilling day.
CAD0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Canoe Restaurant

Dine with stunning views of Toronto’s skyline at this high-end Canadian cuisine restaurant open till 10pm.
CAD70, 1h30m
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Day 4: Travel to Montreal

Montreal, Canada on August 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before your trip to Montreal.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Montreal by train

Enjoy the scenic VIA Rail journey from Toronto to Montreal, approximately 5 hours.
CAD100, 5h0m

2:00pm

Check-in and relax

Settle into your hotel and refresh for the afternoon.
CAD0, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Old Montreal

Walk the cobblestone streets and admire historic architecture and the Old Port area. Open all day.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Jardin Nelson

Relish French-inspired cuisine in a charming outdoor setting, open till 10pm.
CAD45, 1h30m
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Day 5: Cultural Montreal

Montreal, Canada on August 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Olimpico

Enjoy authentic Italian espresso and pastries at this beloved cafe open from early morning.
CAD10, 1h0m

9:30am

Mont Royal Park

Hike or stroll to the lookout for panoramic views of the city, park open from dawn to midnight.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Schwartz's Deli

Taste Montreal’s famous smoked meat sandwich. Open 9am to 10pm.
CAD20, 1h0m

1:30pm

Musee des Beaux-Arts

Explore fine arts from classical to contemporary, museum open 10am to 5pm.
CAD24, 2h0m

4:00pm

Saint Joseph's Oratory

Visit one of the largest churches in Canada for beautiful architecture and views. Open 7am to 5pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Toqué!

Savor exquisite French-Canadian cuisine at this highly rated fine dining restaurant, open till 10pm.
CAD80, 2h0m
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Day 6: Travel to Quebec City

Quebec City, Canada on August 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a calm start with breakfast before traveling to Quebec City.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Quebec City by train

A scenic 3-hour VIA Rail journey through beautiful landscapes to historic Quebec City.
CAD70, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Lapin Sauté

Try traditional Quebecois dishes in charming Petit Champlain, open from 11:30am to 9pm.
CAD35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Old Quebec

Wander the cobblestone streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site with historic buildings and fortifications.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Aux Anciens Canadiens

Enjoy authentic Quebec cuisine in a historic residence, open till 9pm.
CAD50, 1h30m
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Day 7: Quebec City History

Quebec City, Canada on August 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café-Boulangerie Paillard

Fresh pastries and excellent coffee in a popular café, open 7am to 7pm.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Citadelle and Plains of Abraham

Tour the historic fortress and adjacent parks, open 9am to 5pm.
CAD20, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at La Bûche

Traditional Quebec dishes in a cozy rustic atmosphere, open from 11:30am.
CAD30, 1h0m

1:30pm

Musée de la civilisation

Interactive exhibits exploring Quebec’s history and culture, open 9am to 5pm.
CAD18, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Terrasse Dufferin

Enjoy views over the St. Lawrence River and street performances on this famous boardwalk area.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Saint-Amour

Fine French cuisine with a romantic ambiance open till 10pm.
CAD80, 2h0m
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Day 8: Travel to Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada on August 8, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Prepare for your long travel day with a quick wholesome breakfast.
CAD15, 0h45m

8:00am

Flight from Quebec City to Vancouver

Catch a flight connecting via Toronto or Montreal to Vancouver, total travel approx 7-8 hours including layovers.
CAD500, 8h0m

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Settle into your Vancouver hotel and relax after the long trip.
CAD0, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Miku

Enjoy oceanfront Japanese cuisine with innovative sushi, open till 10pm.
CAD60, 1h30m
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Day 9: Explore Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada on August 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Artigiano

Start the day with expertly crafted coffee and fresh baked goods, open early morning.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Stanley Park Cycling

Rent bikes and cycle around the scenic Stanley Park seawall, park open dawn to dusk.
CAD15 for bike rental, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Teahouse in Stanley Park

Enjoy casual dining with great views inside the park, open 11am to 8pm.
CAD30, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Granville Island

Explore the public market, artisan shops, and galleries until 6pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Blue Water Cafe

Popular seafood restaurant in Yaletown known for sustainable dishes, open till 10pm.
CAD70, 1h30m
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Day 10: Nature and Culture

Vancouver, Canada on August 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jam Café

Famous for hearty brunch options, open from 8am.
CAD20, 1h0m

9:30am

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Walk the famous suspension bridge and treetop adventures, open 9am to 7pm.
CAD60, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Lonsdale Quay Market

Grab fresh and varied food vendors with views of the city, open 9am to 7pm.
CAD25, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Museum of Anthropology

Explore First Nations art and cultural exhibits, open 10am to 5pm.
CAD18, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hawksworth Restaurant

Upscale dining featuring modern Canadian cuisine, open till 10pm.
CAD80, 2h0m
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Day 11: Day Trip to Whistler

Whistler, Canada on August 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your day trip to Whistler.
CAD15, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel to Whistler

Drive the scenic 2-hour Sea-to-Sky Highway to Whistler.
CAD0, 2h0m

10:30am

Whistler Village Exploration

Walk around the charming pedestrian village and local shops.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bearfoot Bistro

Experience contemporary cuisine and optional vodka ice room, open till 9pm.
CAD50, 1h30m

2:00pm

Peak 2 Peak Gondola Ride

Take the longest free span gondola ride in the world for stunning mountain vistas, open 10am to 5pm.
CAD60, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Vancouver

Drive back and relax after an adventurous day.
CAD0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Nightingale

Contemporary Canadian cuisine in a lively setting, open till 10pm.
CAD60, 1h30m
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Day 12: Leisure and Gardens

Vancouver, Canada on August 12, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Thierry

Enjoy exquisite French pastries and coffee in downtown, open from 7am.
CAD15, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit VanDusen Botanical Garden

Browse stunning themed gardens and seasonal floral displays, open 10am to 7pm in summer.
CAD12, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Burgoo Bistro

Comfort food and soups in cozy atmosphere, open 11:30am to 9pm.
CAD25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Kitsilano Beach

Relax and enjoy views of the ocean and city beaches. Public beach, open all day.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Tacofino

Casual and popular spot for West Coast tacos, open till 10pm.
CAD25, 1h0m
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Day 13: Free Day Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada on August 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel or nearby café

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before planning your own adventure for the day.
CAD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Optional: Visit Science World or shopping on Robson Street

Both options open mid-morning: Science World 10am-5pm; Robson Street shops mostly open 10am-7pm.
CAD17 or free for window shopping, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Japadog

Taste Vancouver’s famous Japanese-style hot dogs, food trucks and stalls open during the day.
CAD15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at your hotel or explore local neighborhoods

Spend a calm afternoon visiting local spots like Commercial Drive or Gastown.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cactus Club Café

Enjoy a diverse menu featuring Pacific Northwest flavors, open till 11pm.
CAD50, 1h30m
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Day 14: Last Day Relax

Vancouver, Canada on August 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Purebread

Enjoy an array of baked goods and coffee in a popular bakery, open from 7am.
CAD15, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Vancouver Aquarium

Explore marine life exhibits in Stanley Park, aquarium open 10am to 5pm.
CAD38, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Stanley's Bar and Grill

Relax with casual dining inside Stanley Park, open 11am to 8pm.
CAD30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Packing and Leisure

Prepare for departure and enjoy your last evening at leisure.
Free, Rest of day

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Hawksworth Restaurant

Celebrate your Canadian trip with a memorable fine dining experience.
CAD80, 2h0m
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Day 15: Departure

Vancouver, Canada on August 15, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

A final hearty breakfast before heading to the airport.
CAD15, 0h45m

7:00am

Travel to Vancouver International Airport

Allow ample time for check-in and security for your flight home.
CAD0, 1h0m
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