Toronto · 15°C - 22°C

One day in Toronto.

Toronto typically experiences pleasant, mild temperatures in early autumn or late spring, ideal for walking and waterfront activities.

09:00

Breakfast at St. Lawrence Market

Old Town · $15-$25 · 2 hours

Start your day at one of the world's great markets. Grab the iconic peameal bacon sandwich from Carousel Bakery and wander the historic stalls.

Walk · 15 minutes — Enjoy a scenic stroll east along The Esplanade to the historic Distillery District.

11:15

Explore the Distillery Historic District

Distillery District · Free to explore · 2 hours

Wander through this pedestrian-only village featuring preserved Victorian industrial architecture, unique boutiques, artisan shops, and art galleries.

Public Transit · 25 minutes — Take the 504 King Streetcar westbound to John St, then walk south to the CN Tower.

13:45

CN Tower EdgeWalk

South Core · $195 CAD · 2 hours

Experience the world's highest full-circle hands-free walk on a 1.5m wide ledge outside the top of the CN Tower's main pod.

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Walk · 15 minutes — Walk south to the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal to catch the boat to the islands.

16:00

Toronto Islands Ferry & Ward's Island Walk

Toronto Islands · $9.11 CAD for ferry · 2.5 hours

Take the ferry across the harbor for incredible skyline views, then enjoy a peaceful urban hike through the quaint cottage community of Ward's Island.

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Walk · 15 minutes — After returning to the mainland terminal, walk west along the scenic Queens Quay waterfront.

18:45

Dinner at Amsterdam Brewhouse

Harbourfront · $30-$55 · 2 hours

Relax at this massive waterfront craft brewery featuring locally brewed beers, a wood-fired smoker, and expansive patios right on Lake Ontario.

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Pick your own interests, pace and dates — it’s free.