To see and experience all that is Toronto, you should plan a stay of at least a week (preferably in spring, summer, or fall -- winters can be bitter, though no worse than a winter in New York City). If you're here for a short period, you need to plan carefully so you don't miss the must-see sights.
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Two Days in Toronto, One in Niagara Falls
With three days available, most people will want to spend two days in Toronto and one in Niagara Falls.
Driving around townToronto's streets follow a basic grid pattern and are easy to navigate. Speed limit signs are posted on each street. Note that the city's weekday “rush hour” is more than an hour long—count on heavy traffic from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and again from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Toronto is an incredibly walkable city. With lots of parks, waterfront boardwalks, and infrastructure to accommodate pedestrians, it's easy to get around the city on foot. Plus, shops, restaurants and other amenities and services are all within easy walking distance.
Entry into Canada: Canadian law requires that all persons entering Canada carry proof of citizenship and identity. A valid U.S. passport, passport card, or NEXUS card satisfies these requirements for U.S. citizens. Children under 16 only need proof of U.S. citizenship.
Whether you want to explore local restaurant favourites or need a quick ride to the grocery store or another place, try requesting a taxi with Uber to make your ride happen. The Uber app allows you to connect with local cab drivers at any time so your travel needs in Toronto are quickly met.
The best time to visit Niagara Falls is June to August. Summer is peak season, and with good reason: Average highs rest in the low 80s. Mists and breezes from the waterfalls can make the area feel cooler.
Best Times to Visit Toronto for Lower PricesThe best time to visit Toronto for lower prices is from December to February. Hollywood encourages travelers to plan ahead to score some excellent deals on airfare and luxury hotels.