Fifteen days coast to coast in Canada, for two
Toronto and Niagara wine country, cobbled Québec City, Montréal and Mont-Tremblant, the Rockies at Banff, Vancouver and Victoria, then Cape Breton and Newfoundland: the whole country in one honeymoon.
Full 15-day trip for two, door to door from the USA
Where the money goes
Estimated budget for two over 15 days, in US dollars. Domestic flights are the biggest cost after hotels.
| Category | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| International flightsUSA ⇄ Toronto, return from St. John's, 2 people. | $800 – $1,600 |
| Accommodation (14 nights)About $220–$550 a night: Fairmont castles in Québec and Banff, boutique hotels elsewhere. | $3,080 – $7,700 |
| Meals and diningPoutine to tasting menus; Atlantic lobster on the east coast. | $1,400 – $2,400 |
| Activities and experiencesNiagara boat, Banff gondola, Lake Louise canoe, whale watching. | $700 – $1,300 |
| Transport in the regionFive domestic flights plus car rentals and trains. | $2,200 – $3,600 |
| Ground totalAll costs on the ground, excluding international flights | $7,380 – $15,000 |
| Grand totalFull 15-day trip for two, door to door from the USA | $8,180 – $16,600 |
Estimates only. Prices vary by season, departure city and availability.
Suggested 15-day itinerary
Ontario and Québec, the Prairies and the Rockies, the Pacific and the Atlantic. Each stop shows the estimated cost of your stay.
Toronto, ON
- CN Tower EdgeWalk or dinner at 360.
- Distillery District and the waterfront.
Niagara-on-the-Lake and Québec City
Wine country and the old capital
- Niagara Falls boat ride and icewine tastings.
- Fly or take the train to Québec City.
Québec City
Full day
- Old Québec's walls and the Petit-Champlain quarter.
- Montmorency Falls.
Montréal
From Québec City
- Old Montréal, Mount Royal and a bagel tasting.
- Dinner in the Plateau.
Mont-Tremblant
Laurentian village
- Pedestrian village and gondola.
- Scandinavian spa in the forest.
Winnipeg
Prairie stopover
- The Forks and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
- Thermëa spa.
Banff
The Rockies
- Lake Louise and Moraine Lake by canoe.
- Banff Gondola and Upper Hot Springs.
- Icefields Parkway drive.
Vancouver
From Banff
- Stanley Park seawall bike ride.
- Granville Island market.
Victoria
Vancouver Island
- Seaplane or ferry to Victoria.
- Butchart Gardens and afternoon tea.
- Whale watching.
Cape Breton Highlands
Cabot Trail
- Fly to Halifax and drive the Cabot Trail.
- Skyline Trail at sunset.
Alma
Bay of Fundy
- Walk the ocean floor at the Hopewell Rocks at low tide.
- Lobster dinner in Alma.
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St. John's
Atlantic finale
- Signal Hill and the colourful Jellybean Row houses.
- Cape Spear, North America's easternmost point.
- Fly home from St. John's.
Special notes for an intimate escape
Canadian romance.
Sunrise canoe
Rent a canoe at Lake Louise or Moraine Lake as soon as the boathouse opens, before the crowds arrive.
Nordic spa
Spend an evening at a Nordic spa near Mont-Tremblant, cycling between hot pools and cold plunges.
Logistics and travel tips
Entry
US citizens need a passport; no visa required.
Best time to go
June–September; late September for fall colours in Québec.
Getting around
Fly between regions, rent cars in the Rockies and the Maritimes.
Money
Canadian dollars; cards accepted almost everywhere.
Plan the Canada trip at $273 – $553 per person a day
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