4 Days in Toronto, ON, Canada
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4 Days in Toronto, ON: A Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Here is how a real traveler spent 4 days in Toronto, ON. Day 1: Distillery District, Toronto Islands. Day 2: Royal Ontario Museum, High Park. Day 3: Kensington Market, Evergreen Brick Works. The stop most travelers include is Casa Loma, in 3 of 3 trips. The full plan below has times, ticket prices and travel time between stops.

Built from 3 real traveler itineraries on Packy AI. Last updated October 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

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Day 1: Distillery District and Toronto Islands

Start Day 1 at Distillery District at 9 AM - allow 2 hours to explore shops and galleries. Take a 20-minute ferry ride to Toronto Islands at 11:30 AM (approx. $8 CAD round trip) for 3 hours of nature and relaxation.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Distillery District

    Explore this historic district filled with boutiques, galleries, and restaurants in a charming pedestrian-only area featuring Victorian-era buildings.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:30 AM

    Toronto Islands

    A short ferry ride away, the islands offer stunning views of the city skyline, beautiful beaches, and tranquil parklands perfect for picnics and biking.

    180 mins$8 CAD (ferry ticket)20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 3:00 PM

    Nathan Phillips Square

    Home to the famous Toronto sign, this vibrant public square is perfect for photographs and is surrounded by City Hall and art installations.

    60 minsFree

Day 2: Royal Ontario Museum and High Park

Day 2 starts at Royal Ontario Museum at 9 AM - allow 3 hours to explore exhibits. Take a 10-minute taxi (~$15 CAD) to High Park for a leisurely walk and lunch at 12:30 PM, spending 2 hours enjoying nature. Finally, take a 15-minute taxi (~$15 CAD) to St.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Royal Ontario Museum

    Discover Canada's largest museum featuring art, culture, and nature exhibitions, including dinosaur fossils and cultural artifacts from around the world.

    180 mins$23 CAD20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 12:30 PM

    High Park

    Toronto's largest public park offers beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a serene lake. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to relax.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 3:00 PM

    St. Lawrence Market North

    Indulge in local food culture at this vibrant market featuring fresh produce, gourmet foods, and artisanal products from around the region.

    90 minsFree

Day 3: Kensington Market and Evergreen Brick Works

Day 3 starts at Kensington Market (closest to city center) at 9 AM - allow 2 hours to explore its shops and cafes. Take a 20-minute streetcar ride (around $3 CAD) to Evergreen Brick Works by 11:30 AM - enjoy nature and local vendors for 2 hours.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Kensington Market

    This eclectic neighborhood is known for its diverse shops, vintage clothing stores, and international food options, making for a unique shopping experience.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:30 AM

    Evergreen Brick Works

    A unique public space and environmental community hub with hiking trails, gardens, and events centered around sustainability in a former brick factory.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 2:00 PM

    Casa Loma

    Explore this historic castle with beautiful gardens, captivating architecture, and exhibitions that tell the story of Toronto's past.

    120 mins$30 CAD

Day 4: Toronto Botanical Garden and Yonge Street & Dundas Square

Day 4 starts at Toronto Botanical Garden at 9 AM - allow 90 minutes to explore the beautiful gardens. Next, take a 15-minute taxi ride (~$15 CAD) to Yonge Street & Dundas Square, arriving by 11 AM for an hour to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Toronto Botanical Garden

    A 2.5-acre garden showcasing a variety of plants and flowers, offering serenity amidst the urban landscape with beautiful walking paths.

    90 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:00 AM

    Yonge Street & Dundas Square

    An iconic public square in the heart of downtown featuring a bustling atmosphere, shops, restaurants, and lively events year-round.

    60 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 12:30 PM

    Rouge National Urban Park

    Experience Canada's first national urban park, featuring diverse ecology, hiking trails, and natural beauty.

    120 minsFree

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