5-Day Toronto Art and Nature Adventure

Day 1: Art and Urban Nature

Toronto, Canada on June 12, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Enjoy a delicious breakfast of fresh pastries and coffee at Carousel Bakery, known for its famous peameal bacon sandwich located inside the historic St. Lawrence Market.
CAD15, 1h

10:30am

Art Gallery of Ontario

Explore one of North America's largest art museums with over 90,000 works including Canadian, Indigenous, and contemporary art. Open daily 10am-5:30pm (Friday until 9pm).
CAD25, 2h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at AGO Café

Enjoy a light lunch at the Art Gallery of Ontario's café featuring locally-sourced ingredients and a relaxed ambiance.
CAD20, 1h

2:30pm

Walk through Grange Park

Stroll the adjacent Grange Park, a lovely green space featuring sculptures and gardens perfect for art lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Eaton Centre

Visit Toronto Eaton Centre for some urban exploration and admire the large architectural skylights and art installations within the mall.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Pai Northern Thai Kitchen

Savor an authentic Northern Thai dinner in a lively atmosphere, known for its bold flavors and excellent cocktails.
CAD40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Island Nature Escape

Toronto Islands, Canada on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel or local café

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast at a local café before heading out to the islands.
CAD15, 1h

9:30am

Ferry to Toronto Islands

Catch the ferry from Jack Layton Ferry Terminal to Centre Island. Ferries operate from 6:30am, return trips available until late evening.
CAD8 return, 30m

10:00am

Explore Toronto Islands Park

Rent a bike or walk around the Islands, enjoy beaches, natural trails, gardens and art sculptures surrounded by Lake Ontario.
CAD12 bike rental optional, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at The Rectory Café

Dine in a charming historic building on Centre Island offering fresh sandwiches and seasonal dishes.
CAD25, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Far Enough Farm

Meet farm animals and learn about local agriculture on the island, ideal for a relaxing nature experience.
CAD5, 1h

5:00pm

Return ferry to Toronto

Take the ferry back to the city with stunning sunset views on the lake.
Included, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Canoe Restaurant

Enjoy an upscale Canadian cuisine dinner on the 54th floor with spectacular views of the Toronto skyline and Lake Ontario.
CAD70, 2h
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Day 3: Park and Village

Toronto, Canada on June 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at School Bakery

Start your day with exceptional breads and pastries at School Bakery, a local gem in Bloor West Village.
CAD12, 1h

10:00am

High Park

Spend the morning exploring Toronto's largest public park featuring woodland trails, a zoo, gardens, and lakeside views. Park is open dawn to dusk.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Grenadier

Weather permitting, enjoy pub fare at The Grenadier near High Park, known for its cozy setting and patio seating.
CAD25, 1h30m

2:45pm

Bloor West Village Shopping

Explore boutiques, bookstores, and artisanal shops in this quaint neighbourhood just east of High Park.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return to hotel or relax

Take some time to relax or explore your hotel amenities before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at KINKA IZAKAYA ORIGINAL

Enjoy lively Japanese izakaya dining in a casual setting offering great small plates and sake.
CAD40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Cultural and Urban Exploration

Toronto, Canada on June 15, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Pamenar

Relax with coffee and excellent breakfast choices in the artistic Kensington Market neighborhood.
CAD15, 1h

10:00am

Wander Kensington Market

Explore vintage shops, street art, independent markets, and vibrant multicultural food stalls in this bohemian hub.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Seven Lives Tacos

Taste some of the city’s best Baja-style tacos at this beloved Kensington hot spot.
CAD15, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Queen Street West

Visit galleries, funky shops, and street art along Queen West, Toronto’s trendy arts district.
Free, 2h30m

5:00pm

Coffee break at Dineen Coffee Co.

Rest and enjoy premium coffee in a stylish, historic setting near Queen Street.
CAD10, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bar Isabel

Indulge in excellent Spanish tapas and a vibrant atmosphere in a popular Queen West restaurant.
CAD50, 2h
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Day 5: Museum and Gardens

Toronto, Canada on June 16, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Aunties and Uncles

Delicious and hearty breakfast options in a charming cafe known for great coffee and comfort food.
CAD18, 1h

10:00am

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

Discover diverse exhibits in art, world cultures, and natural history. Open daily 10am-5:30pm.
CAD23, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Museum Café

Enjoy a convenient lunch inside the museum’s café featuring fresh seasonal dishes.
CAD20, 1h

3:00pm

Allan Gardens Conservatory

Visit this beautiful greenhouse featuring tropical plants and seasonal flower shows. Open 10am-5pm.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Walk along Church Street

Explore local shops and public art along Church Street in a vibrant neighbourhood close to Allan Gardens.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Scaramouche Restaurant

End your trip elegantly with beautiful city views and fine dining offering seasonal Canadian cuisine.
CAD75, 2h
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