Toronto weekend · Waterfront and distinctive civic architecture
Build a short break around one main visit
Day-by-day agenda
Jump to Calendar ViewDay 1 Toronto
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Drop bags or check in
Novotel Toronto Centre
Skip the museum if you arrive late or it is closed.
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Travel to the Royal Ontario Museum
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Check transit service and museum admission hours.
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Choose one Royal Ontario Museum collection
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
For a short first visit, pick one wing and leave before closing rather than trying to see the whole museum.
- Return to the St. Lawrence neighborhood St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
- Dinner near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
Day 2 Toronto
- Breakfast near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
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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.
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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.
- Lunch near Union Station Union Station, Toronto
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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.
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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.
- Dinner around the waterfront or St. Lawrence St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
Day 3 Toronto
- Breakfast near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
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Take a final walk around Berczy Park
Berczy Park, Toronto
Make this optional if you need to leave early.
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Check out and collect your bags
Novotel Toronto Centre
Confirm checkout and allow enough time to reach your departure point.
Trip calendar
Suggested schedule · All times are local. Check hours and availability for your dates.
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Day 1
Toronto
America/New_York Open map for Toronto-
Drop bags or check in
Novotel Toronto Centre
Skip the museum if you arrive late or it is closed.
-
Travel to the Royal Ontario Museum
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Check transit service and museum admission hours.
-
Choose one Royal Ontario Museum collection
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
For a short first visit, pick one wing and leave before closing rather than trying to see the whole museum.
- Return to the St. Lawrence neighborhood St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
- Dinner near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
-
Drop bags or check in
Novotel Toronto Centre
-
Day 2
Toronto
America/New_York Open map for Toronto- Breakfast near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
-
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.
-
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.
- Lunch near Union Station Union Station, Toronto
-
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.
-
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.
- Dinner around the waterfront or St. Lawrence St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
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Day 3
Toronto
America/New_York Open map for Toronto- Breakfast near the hotel St. Lawrence neighborhood, Toronto
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Take a final walk around Berczy Park
Berczy Park, Toronto
Make this optional if you need to leave early.
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Check out and collect your bags
Novotel Toronto Centre
Confirm checkout and allow enough time to reach your departure point.