Best places to travel from Canada in September (2026)
15 destinations that are easy to enter on a Canada passport and in season in September, ranked by visa ease and weather. Estimated for 7 days, 1 traveller, flying from Toronto.
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| # | Destination | Visa | Stay | Approx. flight | Est. 7-day budget | Visa difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇿 Prague Fairytale old town, castles and Christmas markets. | Visa-free | 90 days | $680 ~9h each way | $1,380 | Easy |
| 2 | 🇵🇹 Lisbon Trams, custard tarts, viewpoints and nearby beaches. | Visa-free | 90 days | $600 ~8h each way | $1,440 | Easy |
| 3 | 🇪🇸 Barcelona Gaudí, tapas, beaches and late nights. | Visa-free | 90 days | $660 ~9h each way | $1,710 | Easy |
| 4 | 🇳🇱 Amsterdam Canals, museums, cycling and tulip season in spring. | Visa-free | 90 days | $620 ~8h each way | $1,810 | Easy |
| 5 | 🇫🇷 Paris Museums, cafés, the Eiffel Tower and day trips. | Visa-free | 90 days | $620 ~8h each way | $1,880 | Easy |
| 6 | 🇺🇸 New York Broadway, museums, Central Park and every cuisine. | Visa-free | 180 days | $130 ~1h each way | $1,880 | Easy |
| 7 | 🇮🇸 Iceland Waterfalls, glaciers, hot springs and northern lights (Sep to Mar). | Visa-free | 90 days | $460 ~6h each way | $2,210 | Easy |
| 8 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland (Alps) Scenic trains, lakes and snow peaks. Pricey but unforgettable. | Visa-free | 90 days | $660 ~9h each way | $2,480 | Easy |
| 9 | 🇬🇧 London Museums (many free), markets, theatre and parks. | eTA | Per visa | $590 ~8h each way | $1,990 | Easy |
| 10 | 🇬🇪 Tbilisi & Georgia Wine, mountains and one of the best food scenes in the region. | Visa-free | 360 days | $890 ~14h each way | $1,280 | Easy |
| 11 | 🇺🇿 Tashkent & Samarkand Silk Road cities with blue-tiled mosques and bazaars. | Visa-free | 30 days | $990 ~16h each way | $1,340 | Easy |
| 12 | 🇭🇺 Budapest Thermal baths, ruin bars and Danube views. | Visa-free | 90 days | $720 ~12h each way | $1,350 | Easy |
| 13 | 🇰🇿 Almaty Mountain lakes and canyons on the edge of a modern city. | Visa-free | 30 days | $990 ~16h each way | $1,410 | Easy |
| 14 | 🇹🇷 Istanbul Hagia Sophia, bazaars, Bosphorus cruises and kebabs. | Visa-free | 90 days | $820 ~13h each way | $1,450 | Easy |
| 15 | 🇹🇷 Cappadocia Hot-air balloons over fairy chimneys and cave hotels. | Visa-free | 90 days | $860 ~14h each way | $1,490 | Easy |
Flights are rough round-trip economy estimates from distance; daily costs are mid-range estimates (shared room, meals, local transport). Always check live prices and official visa rules before booking.