48 days in Canada, United Kingdom & Dublin Itinerary
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Vancouver, Canada
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Banff National Park, Canada
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Toronto, Canada
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Montreal, Canada
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Quebec City, Canada
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Dublin, Ireland
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
— 6 nights
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London, United Kingdom
— 5 nights
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Vancouver, Canada — 10 nights
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Hollywood North
Known as "Hollywood North," Vancouver boasts one of the largest film/television industries in the world, second only to Los Angeles and New York.Get outdoors at Whistler Blackcomb and Granville Island. Popular historic sites such as Britannia Mine Museum and Deep Cove are in your itinerary. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Vancouver: George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary (in Delta), Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site (in Richmond) and Surrey (Redwood Park & Crescent Beach). Next up on the itinerary: see some colorful creatures with Sea Dragon Charters, stroll through English Bay Beach, brush up on your knowledge of spirits at The Liberty Distillery, and kick back and relax at Jericho Beach.
For other places to visit, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Vancouver trip maker app.
Sydney, Australia to Vancouver is an approximately 18.5-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Australian Eastern Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time is minus 18 hours. Plan for colder temperatures traveling from Sydney in March, with highs in Vancouver at 12°C and lows at 5°C. You will leave for Banff National Park on the 27th (Mon).
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Surrey, George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, Deep Cove, Whistler Blackcomb
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Banff National Park, Canada — 5 nights
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Among the world's oldest national parks, Banff National Park serves as a World Heritage-listed mecca for cyclists, hikers, skiers, bird-watchers, mountain climbers, and anyone else with a passion for exploring vast untouched wildernesses.Step off the beaten path and head to Nature in Focus Hiking Co. Tours and Banff Legacy Trail. Museum-lovers will appreciate Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and Art Country Canada Canmore Gallery. Change things up with a short trip to Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park in Canmore (about 30 minutes away). The adventure continues: gear up at SkiBig3 Adventure Hub, take in the awesome beauty at Sulphur Mountain, see the sights as you ascend with a climbing tour, and trek along Ink Pots Hiking Trail.
To find traveler tips, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Banff National Park trip builder site.
You can fly from Vancouver to Banff National Park in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time is 1 hour. Expect little chillier weather when traveling from Vancouver in March: highs in Banff National Park hover around 1°C, while lows dip to -9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Sat) so you can fly to Toronto.
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Toronto, Canada — 4 nights
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New York City of Canada
Possibly the world's most diverse city, Toronto houses over 80 ethnic communities speaking nearly 150 different languages or dialects.Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Aga Khan Museum and Beer Tastings & Tours. Museum-lovers will appreciate Royal Ontario Museum and Hockey Hall of Fame. There's lots more to do: visit Distillery Historic District, explore the historical opulence of Casa Loma, make a trip to Nathan Phillips Square, and take in the spiritual surroundings of St James Anglican Cathedral.
For photos, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Toronto day trip planning site.
Traveling by flight from Banff National Park to Toronto takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus, train, and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Banff National Park to Toronto is 2 hours. Traveling from Banff National Park in April, plan for a bit warmer nights in Toronto, with lows around 3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can travel to Montreal.
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Montreal, Canada — 2 nights
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Quebec's Metropolis
Quebec's economic and cultural capital, Montreal serves as the province's major point of entry, known for its rich history and high standard of living.Kick off your visit on the 6th (Thu): see the interesting displays at Montreal Canadiens Hall of Fame, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Notre-Dame Basilica, then get engrossed in the history at Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 7th (Fri): grab your bike and head to Chambly Canal, look for all kinds of wild species at Centre de la Nature Mont Saint-Hilaire, and then get engrossed in the history at MEM – Centre Des Memoires Montrealaises.
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Getting from Toronto to Montreal by combination of ferry and flight takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. In April, daily temperatures in Montreal can reach 12°C, while at night they dip to 2°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to fly to Quebec City.
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Quebec City, Canada — 5 nights
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With a World Heritage-listed old town, Quebec City remains a walkable and safe hub of culture, commerce, and education offering a blend of fascinating history and a range of tourist-oriented activities.Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Terrasse Dufferin and Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre. Explore hidden gems such as Le Massif de Charlevoix and Gare du Palais. Step out of Quebec City with an excursion to Reserve Nationale de Faune du Cap‑Tourmente in Saint-Joachim--about 50 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: pause for some serene contemplation at Notre-Dame de Quebec Basilica-Cathedral, grab your bike and head to Parcours des Anses, take an in-depth tour of Le Monastere des Augustines, and take in the history at The Battlefields Park.
To find more things to do, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Quebec City day trip planner.
Traveling by flight from Montreal to Quebec City takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Montreal in April, you will find days in Quebec City are slightly colder (9°C), and nights are about the same (0°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Thu) so you can fly to Dublin.
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Levis, Reserve Nationale de Faune du Cap‑Tourmente, Le Massif de Charlevoix, Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre
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Dublin, Ireland — 4 nights
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Fair City
A history spanning over a thousand years, vibrant nightlife, and a mix of Georgian and modern architecture make Dublin a popular European tourist destination.Get a sense of the local culture at Guinness Storehouse and Kilmainham Gaol Museum. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at 14 Henrietta Street and National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History. There's still lots to do: see the interesting displays at The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience, explore the world behind art at Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, wander the streets of Temple Bar, and admire the natural beauty at National Botanic Gardens.
For maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Dublin trip planning app.
Traveling by flight from Quebec City to Dublin takes 12.5 hours. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 5 hours traveling from Quebec City to Dublin. When traveling from Quebec City in April, plan for somewhat warmer days in Dublin, with highs around 13°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to fly to Glasgow.
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Glasgow, United Kingdom — 3 nights
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Scotland's Style Capital
Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow is known for its cultural heritage and the friendliness of its people.You'll discover tucked-away gems like The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel and The Glasgow School of Art. Do some cultural sightseeing at The Tall Ship Glenlee and The Tenement House. Step out of Glasgow to go to Dumbarton and see Denny Tank Museum, which is approximately 34 minutes away. There's much more to do: admire the masterpieces at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, examine the collection at Provand's Lordship, get engrossed in the history at People's Palace and Winter Gardens, and listen to music at Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre.
For where to stay, reviews, photos, and tourist information, read Glasgow tour planner.
Traveling by flight from Dublin to Glasgow takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry and train. April in Glasgow sees daily highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can drive to Edinburgh.
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom — 6 nights
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Athens of the North
World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.Appreciate the collections at The Chocolatarium and Surgeons' Hall Museums. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Rosslyn Chapel and St Giles' Cathedral. Step out of Edinburgh to go to Pencaitland and see Glenkinchie Distillery, which is approximately 38 minutes away. There's much more to do: explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, explore the world behind art at Scottish National Portrait Gallery, don't miss a visit to The Real Mary King's Close, and stop by Edinburgh Old Town.
For photos, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Edinburgh visit planning app.
You can drive from Glasgow to Edinburgh in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 13°C in April, and nighttime lows around 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 26th (Wed) to allow time for the flight to London.
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London, United Kingdom — 5 nights
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The Square Mile
Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.Visit Wallace Collection and St. Paul's Cathedral for their historical value. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like National Gallery and Natural History Museum. Change things up with these side-trips from London: Weybridge (Brooklands Museum & Mercedes-Benz World). There's much more to do: catch a live event at Emirates Stadium Tour and Museum, grab your bike and head to BrakeAway Bike Tours, get engrossed in the history at Museum of London, and explore the world behind art at Sir John Soane's Museum.
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You can fly from Edinburgh to London in 3 hours. Other options are to take a train; or drive. In April in London, expect temperatures between 15°C during the day and 5°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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