9 Days in Toronto: A Journey of Discovery

Sarbjeet Kumar

23 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant city of Toronto. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary will take you on an unforgettable journey of discovery. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning architecture, and natural beauty that Toronto has to offer.

Trip to Toronto

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unleashing the Curiosity at Ontario Science Centre

$32

$ 8

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Popular interactive exhibits on science & technology, plus touring shows & an IMAX cinema.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$31

14 - 17 min

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Vibrant in warm weather, this wide, curved beach offers swimming, volleyball courts & picnic areas.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Roaming with Wildlife at Toronto Zoo

$38

$ 5

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Immense zoo with outdoor pavilions housing hundreds of species, plus a large botanical collection.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

33 - 40 min

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Lively public space in front of city hall hosting events year-round & a busy ice rink in the winter.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Captivating Views and Urban Vibes

$ 8

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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10-foot-tall, light-up letters that spell “Toronto,” set against a city-skyline backdrop.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Lakeside cultural hub with dance, modern art, craft & theatre spaces, plus many annual events.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Part of the railway museum, the park offers restored train equipment & miniature steam train rides.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Spacious park with volleyball & tennis courts, an outdoor skating rink & indoor recreation centre.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 4A Feast for the Senses

$ 3

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Spacious market with 100+ vendors, bakers, butchers & artisans, with produce & antiques on weekends.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Large arena hosting pro hockey, basketball & lacrosse, plus many visiting big-name music acts.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Bustling outdoor public space & live-event venue hosting concerts, movies & community events.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Nature's Oasis and Sky-High Thrills

$33

$ 10

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Sprawling park with hiking trails, a zoo, sports fields & a large children's playground.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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Landmark, over 553-metre tower featuring a glass floor & a revolving eatery with panoramic views.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$33

7 - 9 min

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A popular tobogganing spot, this sizable park with skyline views offers an ice rink & sports fields.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 6Delving into the Depths of the Sea and Art

$52

$ 8

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Expansive, modern aquarium with many species & habitats on display, plus events & classes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$33

8 - 10 min

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Large gallery with huge Canadian collection, European masterworks & a major Frank Gehry renovation.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$19

Day 7Unveiling History and Retail Therapy

$25

$ 5

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Sprawling natural history & world cultures galleries, plus dinosaur fossil skeletons.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

8 - 10 min

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Huge array of shops, clothiers & restaurants in a soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 8Farm Life and Sustainable Wonders

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

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Day 9A Day of Thrills at Canada's Wonderland

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

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Day 10

Holiday Inn Express Toronto Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $221 In total

Activities & Food:$179

Transport:$43