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Québec and Ontario food and history

Short middle stop and a slower finish

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Québec and Ontario food and history · Short middle stop and a slower finish

  1. Day 1

    Toronto

    America/New_York
    1. to · Lodging Check in and drop your bags Novotel Toronto Centre
    2. to · Activity Take a short orientation walk near the hotel Berczy Park, Toronto

      Skip this block if you arrive later.

    3. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel St. Lawrence, Toronto
    OvernightNovotel Toronto CentreToronto
  2. Day 2

    Toronto

    America/New_York
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near Front Street Front Street, Toronto
    2. to · Activity Look at the public spaces in Brookfield Place Brookfield Place, Toronto

      Start with the architecture and leave enough time to reach the museum entrance.

    3. to · Activity Visit the Hockey Hall of Fame Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto

      Check public hours and current exhibits. Allow time for the Stanley Cup display if available.

    4. to · Meal Lunch near King Street King Street, Toronto
    5. to · Activity Walk east toward St. James Park and Cathedral St. James Park, Toronto

      Use the grounds and public streets. Treat any church interior as optional.

    6. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
    OvernightNovotel Toronto CentreToronto
  3. Day 3

    Toronto

    America/New_York
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
    2. to · Activity Walk the Entertainment District around King Street West King Street West, Toronto

      Use the theaters and public streets as a self-guided first look.

    3. to · Meal Lunch near TIFF Lightbox TIFF Lightbox, Toronto
    4. to · Activity Choose a TIFF Lightbox screening or public program TIFF Lightbox, Toronto

      Use the actual listing, runtime, and admission. Shift lunch if the screening starts earlier.

    5. to · Activity Walk toward the waterfront along John Street John Street, Toronto

      If a screening falls in the evening, move this walk to the afternoon.

    6. to · Meal Dinner in the Entertainment District Entertainment District, Toronto
    OvernightNovotel Toronto CentreToronto
  4. Day 4

    Toronto

    America/New_York
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
    2. to · Activity See City Hall and Nathan Phillips Square Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto

      Compare the modern towers and public plaza with Old City Hall from the square.

    3. to · Activity Walk the financial district to Union Station Union Station, Toronto

      Look for the contrast between the station's Great Hall and the towers along Bay Street.

    4. to · Meal Lunch near Union Station Union Station, Toronto
    5. to · Activity Walk the waterfront past Harbourfront Centre Harbourfront Centre, Toronto

      Choose an open section of the waterfront and check seasonal programming if you want an indoor stop.

    6. to · Activity Walk through Toronto Music Garden Toronto Music Garden, Toronto

      Keep a short out-and-back route and cut the exposed waterfront loop in poor weather.

    7. to · Meal Dinner around the waterfront or St. Lawrence St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
    OvernightNovotel Toronto CentreToronto
  5. Day 5

    Montréal

    America/New_York
    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before checking out St. Lawrence, Toronto
    2. to · Lodging Check out and allow time to reach your departure point Novotel Toronto Centre
    3. to · Rail Travel from Toronto to Montréal Toronto Union Station

      Confirm the train and arrival station and leave time for a meal en route. Use the booked service’s current baggage policy. Use the departure and arrival times from your booking.

    4. to · Lodging Check in after reaching the new base Hotel Place d'Armes

      Keep dinner flexible if the transfer runs late.

    5. to · Meal Have dinner near your new hotel if time allows Old Montréal
    OvernightHotel Place d'ArmesMontréal
  6. Day 6

    Montréal

    America/New_York
    1. to · Meal Breakfast downtown Downtown Montréal
    2. to · Ground transport Travel to a Mount Royal park entrance Mount Royal Park, Montréal

      Check trail conditions and choose an approach that suits your mobility and the weather.

    3. to · Activity Walk to the Kondiaronk lookout Kondiaronk Belvedere, Montréal

      Use open park paths and turn back or choose a shorter route when conditions are poor.

    4. to · Meal Have a packed lunch or eat near the park Mount Royal Park, Montréal

      Verify any on-site food before relying on it.

    5. to · Activity Choose a second park section or head down toward the city Mount Royal Park, Montréal

      Use Beaver Lake as an option only if the weather and your walking distance allow it.

    6. to · Ground transport Return to the hotel for a break Old Montréal, Québec
    7. to · Meal Dinner in Old Montréal Old Montréal, Québec
    OvernightHotel Place d'ArmesMontréal
  7. Day 7

    Québec City

    America/Toronto
    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before checking out Old Montréal
    2. to · Lodging Check out and allow time to reach your departure point Hotel Place d'Armes
    3. to · Rail Travel from Montréal to Québec City Montréal Central Station

      Check whether your train uses Gare du Palais or another Québec City station. Allow for the final ride or uphill walk to the hotel. Use the departure and arrival times from your booking.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near your new base Old Québec
    5. to · Lodging Drop bags and check in when the room is ready Hôtel Manoir Victoria
    6. to · Meal Have dinner near your new hotel if time allows Old Québec
    OvernightHôtel Manoir VictoriaQuébec City
  8. Day 8

    Québec City

    America/Toronto
    1. to · Meal Breakfast on Rue Saint-Jean Rue Saint-Jean, Québec City
    2. to · Activity See Porte Saint-Jean and the ramparts Porte Saint-Jean, Québec City
    3. to · Activity Walk the fortification route toward Dufferin Terrace Terrasse Dufferin, Québec City

      Check Parks Canada access and use maintained winter paths.

    4. to · Meal Lunch around Upper Town Vieux-Québec, Québec City
    5. to · Activity Explore Place Royale and the public Lower Town streets Place Royale, Québec City

      Consider the funicular if steps are unsuitable and confirm that it is operating.

    6. to · Activity Walk around Petit-Champlain and return to Upper Town Rue du Petit-Champlain, Québec City

      Allow extra time for the uphill return.

    7. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Rue Saint-Jean, Québec City
    OvernightHôtel Manoir VictoriaQuébec City
  9. Day 9

    Île d’Orléans

    America/Toronto
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel Vieux-Québec, Québec City
    2. to · Ground transport Drive to Île d’Orléans on a confirmed route Île d’Orléans, Québec

      Check bridge traffic, seasonal opening hours, and return transport.

    3. to · Activity Visit an open farm stand around Sainte-Pétronille or Saint-Pierre Île d’Orléans, Québec

      Pick two nearby stops rather than driving the whole island.

    4. to · Meal Lunch at a confirmed village stop Île d’Orléans, Québec
    5. to · Activity Walk a short public village or riverfront route Sainte-Pétronille, Île d’Orléans

      Follow local access and parking rules.

    6. to · Ground transport Return to Québec City Vieux-Québec, Québec City

      Allow for traffic at the bridge.

    7. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Rue Saint-Jean, Québec City
    OvernightHôtel Manoir VictoriaQuébec City
  10. Day 10

    Québec City

    America/Toronto
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel Vieux-Québec, Québec City
    2. to · Activity See Hôtel de Ville and the neighboring facades Hôtel de Ville de Québec
    3. to · Activity Walk from the basilica square toward the Séminaire area Basilique-cathédrale Notre-Dame de Québec

      Confirm service schedules and public access for any interiors.

    4. to · Meal Lunch around Rue Saint-Jean Rue Saint-Jean, Québec City
    5. to · Activity Walk to the Parliament Building and gardens Hôtel du Parlement du Québec

      Check current entry and tour arrangements separately.

    6. to · Activity Compare Upper Town streets and viewpoints near Porte Saint-Louis Porte Saint-Louis, Québec City
    7. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Vieux-Québec, Québec City
    OvernightHôtel Manoir VictoriaQuébec City
  11. Day 11

    Québec City

    America/Toronto
    1. to · Meal Breakfast near Rue Saint-Jean Rue Saint-Jean, Québec City
    2. to · Activity Walk the commercial blocks outside the walls Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec City
    3. to · Activity Browse a French-language bookstore Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec City

      Verify the location, opening hours, and any readings you want to attend.

    4. to · Meal Lunch around Saint-Jean-Baptiste Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec City
    5. to · Activity See the neighborhood's civic and religious exteriors Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec City
    6. to · Activity Take a café break or return via Place d'Youville Place d'Youville, Québec City
    7. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Vieux-Québec, Québec City
    OvernightHôtel Manoir VictoriaQuébec City
  12. Day 12

    Québec City

    America/Toronto
    1. to · Meal Have breakfast near the hotel Old Québec
    2. to · Activity Take an optional last walk Place d’Youville, Québec City

      Skip the walk if you have an early departure.

    3. to · Lodging Check out and collect luggage Hôtel Manoir Victoria
    4. to · Ground transport Allow time for onward travel Old Québec

      Use the confirmed departure and pickup times from your booking.