9-Day Canadian Adventure: From Vibrant Cities to Majestic Nature

Day 1: Explore Toronto

Toronto, Canada on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Enjoy a delicious breakfast sampling local foods at this iconic market, which offers a wide variety of Canadian and international delicacies. Open from 7:00am to 6:00pm.
CAD15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Canadian National Tower (CN Tower)

Explore one of the tallest freestanding structures in the world for panoramic views of Toronto and Lake Ontario. Open daily from 9:00am to 10:00pm.
CAD38, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Harbourfront Centre

Enjoy lakeside dining with beautiful views, choosing from a range of restaurants featuring Canadian cuisine. Most eateries open by 11:00am.
CAD25, 1h

1:30pm

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)

Discover Canadian history, art, and natural world exhibitions at this renowned museum. Open 10:00am to 5:30pm on Sundays.
CAD23, 2h

4:00pm

Walk through Distillery District

Explore cobblestone streets full of boutique shops, art galleries and cafes in this historic area preserved from former distilleries.
Free entry, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Canoe Restaurant & Bar

Dine upstairs with stunning views of the city skyline and sample refined Canadian cuisine focused on local ingredients. Open until 10:00pm.
CAD75, 2h
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Day 2: Toronto Urban & Cultural Highlights

Toronto, Canada on June 23, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bonjour Brioche

Start the day with fresh pastries and coffee at this charming bakery, open from 7:00am.
CAD15, 1h

9:30am

Toronto Islands Day Trip

Take a ferry from Jack Layton Ferry Terminal to the Toronto Islands for scenic views, beaches, and parklands. Ferry runs 9am-11:30pm.
CAD10 return, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at The Island Cafe

Enjoy a casual lakeside lunch on the island featuring fresh seafood and Canadian comfort food. Open daily from 11:00am.
CAD30, 1h

3:30pm

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO)

View impressive Canadian, Indigenous, and international art collections in this contemporary gallery space. Open 10:30am to 5:00pm.
CAD25, 2h

6:00pm

Evening walk in Kensington Market

Explore one of Toronto's most eclectic neighbourhoods full of vintage shops, colourful murals, and street food stalls.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Seven Lives Tacos y Mariscos

Taste some of Toronto's best Baja-style tacos inspired by Mexican street food. Open until 11:00pm.
CAD20, 1h30m
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Day 3: Niagara Falls Adventure

Niagara Falls, Canada on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sunset Grill

Fuel up with hearty breakfast classics near Niagara Falls area. Open from 7:00am.
CAD15, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Niagara Falls (1h30m)

Travel from Toronto to Niagara Falls to witness one of the most famous natural landmarks in the world.
Gas or transport fees vary, 1h30m

9:30am

Hornblower Niagara Cruises

Experience a close-up boat ride to the base of the Falls. Operates around 9:00am-9:00pm.
CAD35, 1h

11:00am

Journey Behind the Falls

Walk behind the cascading water to enjoy unique perspectives and thunderous sound. Open 9:00am to 8:00pm.
CAD25, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Queen Victoria Place Restaurant

Casual dining with views overlooking the falls, serving Canadian menu options. Open 11:00am to 3:00pm.
CAD30, 1h

2:00pm

Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens

Enjoy a relaxing walk through beautiful themed gardens and Butterfly Conservatory. Gardens open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
CAD15, 1h30m

5:00pm

Drive to Ottawa (4h30m)

Evening drive to Canada’s capital city, recommended to start early for arrival around night.
Gas or transport fees vary, 4h30m
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Day 4: Capital City Exploration

Ottawa, Canada on June 25, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Wilf & Ada's

Start your day with homemade and locally sourced breakfast in a cozy spot. Opens at 8:00am.
CAD18, 1h

9:30am

Parliament Hill Tour

Explore the seat of Canada’s government, with guided tours showcasing architecture and history. Tours begin at 9:00am, booking recommended.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

ByWard Market Stroll

Explore this historic market district filled with shops, galleries, and fresh local produce.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Play Food & Wine

Enjoy small plates and carefully selected wines focusing on local ingredients. Open 11:30am to 3:00pm.
CAD40, 1h

2:00pm

National Gallery of Canada

Discover premier Canadian and indigenous artworks in a striking modern building. Open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
CAD20, 2h

5:00pm

Walk along Rideau Canal

Enjoy an evening walk beside the scenic UNESCO World Heritage site waterway, perfect for photos and relaxation.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Oz Kafe

Casual dining offering fresh, innovative dishes with an emphasis on local produce, open until 10:00pm.
CAD35, 1h30m
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Day 5: Montreal Cultural Day

Montreal, Canada on June 26, 2025

7:00am

Drive to Montreal (2h)

Travel from Ottawa to Montreal to experience Quebec’s vibrant metropolis.
Gas or transport fees vary, 2h

9:30am

Breakfast at Bagel Etc.

Enjoy Montreal-style bagels and fresh coffee in a popular local café, open from 7:00am.
CAD15, 1h

10:30am

Old Montreal Walking Tour

Explore cobbled streets, historic architecture, and landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica, open 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Free self-guided or CAD15 guided, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Le Serpent

Enjoy modern French cuisine and a creative menu in a stylish setting, open 12:00pm to 2:30pm for lunch.
CAD45, 1h30m

3:00pm

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Visit this premier museum showcasing Canadian and international art, open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
CAD22, 2h

6:00pm

Mount Royal Park hike

Ascend the iconic park for sweeping city views, especially stunning at sunset. Park open 6:00am to midnight.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Damas

Savour exceptional Syrian cuisine in an ambient restaurant open until 11:00pm.
CAD60, 2h
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Day 6: Montreal Markets & Culture

Montreal, Canada on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Olimpico

Enjoy authentic Italian coffee and pastries at this longstanding local favourite, open from 7:00am.
CAD10, 1h

9:30am

Jean-Talon Market visit

Explore one of North America’s largest public markets offering fresh produce, cheese, and artisanal goods. Open 7:00am to 6:00pm.
Free to enter, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at La Banquise

Taste the famous Quebec specialty poutine in a casual atmosphere, open 24 hours.
CAD20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Botanical Gardens

Stroll through extensive themed gardens including Chinese and Japanese Gardens. Open 9:00am to 7:00pm.
CAD19, 2h

4:00pm

Le Plateau neighbourhood exploration

Wander the colourful streets known for independent shops, vibrant murals, and cafés.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Toqué!

Experience acclaimed French-Canadian fine dining focusing on local ingredients. Reservations recommended, open until 10:00pm.
CAD85, 2h
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Day 7: Quebec City Old Town

Quebec City, Canada on June 28, 2025

8:00am

Drive to Quebec City (3h)

Travel from Montreal to Quebec City to explore the historic heart of French Canada.
Gas or transport fees vary, 3h

11:30am

Lunch at Aux Anciens Canadiens

Enjoy traditional Quebecois cuisine in a historic 17th-century house. Open 11:30am to 2:30pm.
CAD40, 1h30m

1:00pm

Old Quebec walking tour

Discover cobbled streets, charming shops, and landmarks such as Château Frontenac and Place Royale. Self-guided or guided tours available.
Free self-guided, guided tours CAD15, 3h

4:30pm

Visit the Citadel of Quebec

Tour this active military fortress and museum with views over the St. Lawrence River, open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
CAD16, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Continental

Experience classic French dining with table-side preparations in an elegant setting, open until 10:00pm.
CAD70, 2h
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Day 8: Nature & Relaxation

Quebec City, Canada on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café-Boulangerie Paillard

Start with fresh French pastries and coffee at this local favourite, open from 7:00am.
CAD15, 1h

9:30am

Montmorency Falls Park

Visit this stunning waterfall higher than Niagara Falls with walking trails and cable car access. Open 7:00am to 9:00pm.
CAD10, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Manoir Montmorency

Enjoy a meal with views of the falls offering local Quebec dishes, open 11:00am to 2:30pm.
CAD35, 1h30m

2:30pm

Relax at Terrasse Dufferin

Take a beautiful promenade along the St. Lawrence River perfect for relaxation and photos.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Petit Champlain District

Wander one of North America’s oldest commercial districts with artisan shops and cafes.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at L'Échaudé

Dine at a popular French bistro known for fresh and seasonal dishes, open until 10:00pm.
CAD50, 2h
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Day 9: Departure Day

Quebec City, Canada on June 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Le Billig

Enjoy a final taste of Quebec with a delicious crêpe breakfast in cozy surroundings, open at 7:30am.
CAD18, 1h

9:30am

Leisurely morning stroll and souvenir shopping

Use remaining time to wander local shops in Old Quebec to pick up souvenirs.
Variable, 2h

12:00pm

Departure from Quebec City Airport or onward travel

Head to Quebec City Airport for your onward flight or continue travels.
Variable, N/A
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