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5 Days in Toronto: A Journey of Adventure and Delights

Pejman Asadsangabi

Pejman Asadsangabi

9 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Toronto, where ancient marvels and mouthwatering cuisine await. Discover iconic landmarks like the CN Tower and Casa Loma, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nathan Phillips Square and Yonge-Dundas Square, and indulge in delectable treats at Bellissimo Pizzaria & Ristorante, Schmaltz Appetizing, and more. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Canada!

Day 1Exploring Toronto's Waterfront and Cultural Delights
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$69

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$ 8

Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Nathan Phillips Square
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
Free
12 - 17 min

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Sukho Thai
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
4 - 5 min

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St. Lawrence Market
Spacious market with 100+ vendors, bakers, butchers & artisans, with produce & antiques on weekends.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Bellissimo Pizzaria & Ristorante
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$21
8 - 10 min

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Harbourfront Centre
Lakeside cultural hub with dance, modern art, craft & theatre spaces, plus many annual events.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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CN Tower
Landmark, over 553-metre tower featuring a glass floor & a revolving eatery with panoramic views.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$33
Day 2Retail Therapy and Majestic Castles
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$65

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$ 8

Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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CF Toronto Eaton Centre
Huge array of shops, clothiers & restaurants in a soaring, historic mall with a glass ceiling.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Toronto Sign
10-foot-tall, light-up letters that spell “Toronto,” set against a city-skyline backdrop.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Roti Cuisine of India
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$28
9 - 14 min

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Casa Loma
Grand 1914 castle featuring regular tours & gardens that are open seasonally.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$25
8 - 11 min

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Schmaltz Appetizing
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 3Underwater Wonders and Artistic Treasures
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$102

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$ 17

Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Expansive, modern aquarium with many species & habitats on display, plus events & classes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$33
10 - 12 min

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Yonge-Dundas Square
Bustling outdoor public space & live-event venue hosting concerts, movies & community events.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Art Gallery of Ontario
Large gallery with huge Canadian collection, European masterworks & a major Frank Gehry renovation.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$19
16 - 20 min

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La Cubana
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$25
6 - 8 min

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High Park
Sprawling park with hiking trails, a zoo, sports fields & a large children's playground.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Pizzeria Defina
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$25
Day 4Museums, Cantinas, and Thrilling Rides
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$96

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$ 12

Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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Royal Ontario Museum
Sprawling natural history & world cultures galleries, plus dinosaur fossil skeletons.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
34 - 41 min

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Porcello Cantina
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$26
13 - 16 min

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Canada's Wonderland
Massive amusement park with some 200 attractions, rides including roller coasters & a water park.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$33
12 - 15 min

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St Phillips Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 5Science, Wildlife, and Authentic Chinese Cuisine
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$112

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$ 12

Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Ontario Science Centre
Popular interactive exhibits on science & technology, plus touring shows & an IMAX cinema.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
19 - 23 min

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Lamanna's Bakery
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$14
7 - 9 min

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Toronto Zoo
Immense zoo with outdoor pavilions housing hundreds of species, plus a large botanical collection.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$38
9 - 11 min

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Paul Wong's Chinese Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$29

Budget breakdown: $498 In total

Activities & Food:$444
Transport:$55