Toronto in 2 days

Planning a trip to Toronto? Our experienced travel editors break down the town so you can make the most of your stay. Let these itineraries be your guide, whether you're here for a weekend or a whole week.

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Day 1
1 Start your Toronto vacation at the stunning Art Gallery of Ontario.
2 Have lunch at Frank, the restaurant at the Art Gallery of Ontario—one of the top Toronto restaurants.
3 Spend your afternoon exploring funky Kensington Market and adjacent Chinatown.
4 Have a quick dinner at cheerful El Trompo in the Market.
5 Chill out at Crush Wine Bar.
6 See the city’s lights stretch for miles from the observation deck of the CN Tower.

Day 2
1 Sail away on a 10-minute ferry ride to the quaint Toronto Islands and picnic on the beach.
2 Back on the mainland, stroll west along shopping strip Queen Street West.
3 Eat at Portuguese-Vietnamese fusion den, Foxley, in quirky West Queen West.
4 Cross the street to hip Painted Lady for cocktails and live music.