Best of Eastern Canada End Toronto
Best of Eastern Canada End Toronto
$3450
Best of Eastern Canada End Toronto
9 Days Starting and ending in Toronto, Canada
Visiting: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Kingston, Ottawa, Québec City, Montréal
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Tour code:
DBECTZN20
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Eastern Canada, starting and ending in the vibrant city of Toronto. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders, including visits to UNESCO-listed Quebec City and the majestic Niagara Falls. Discover the rich history and charm of Montreal, Ottawa, and Kingston, and enjoy unique experiences like a hockey lesson at Oakville Hockey Academy and a farm-to-table dining experience at Ravine Winery. Stay in carefully selected hotels, including the historic Clarendon Hotel in Quebec City, and travel in comfort aboard luxury coaches. With guided tours, free time for personal exploration, and optional experiences, this tour promises a comprehensive and enriching Canadian adventure.
Must-see Highlights
- Explore UNESCO listed Quebéc City, Montréal, Oakville Hockey Academy, Sugar Shack
- Discover Toronto, Ottawa
- Visit Kingston, Niagara Falls, and Notre Dame de Montreal, the first neo-gothic church in Canada
- Cruise Niagara Falls and embark on an exhilarating boat ride to the base of Horseshoe Falls
Make Travel Matter®
Ottawa: Guests will hear stories about rare and endangered Ojibwe Spirit Horses while at Madahòkì Farm. These small horses really share their own story of resilience and sacred connection to the Ontario lands where they roamed free for thousands of years.
Be My Guest
Niagara-on-the-Lake: Visit Ravine Winery, a humble and inviting family farm of rustic charm that's more than just a winery. You’ll learn about wine production and sustainable growing practices of their small batch wines. Sit down to a carefully crafted, rotating menu from ingredients onsite or locally sourced for a true farm-to-table dining experience.
Trafalgar Difference
Quebec City: Dating back to 1870, Hotel Clarendon is Québec City's oldest hotel, featuring an Art Deco elegance intertwined with centuries of history right in the heart of Old Quebec. Beyond its atmospheric charm, you'll hear rumors of ghost sightings that contribute to its mystique. You can dig into the mystery or get out and explore from its prime location near famed attractions including Château Frontenac and the Plains of Abraham.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome To Toronto
Location: Toronto
Accommodation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Center Toronto
Meals Included: Dinner
Canada’s multi-cultural metropolis of Toronto launches your journey across Eastern Canada. Relax after your journey, then meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception this evening.
Day 2: Toronto Dive Into Culture
Location: Toronto
Accommodation: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Center Toronto
Meals Included: Breakfast
The day begins unlocking the best of Toronto with an orientation tour past the sprawling Queens Park, entertainment district of Dundas Square, stately University Avenue and the Provincial Parliament Buildings. With your afternoon free, consider joining an Optional Experience to CN Tower for panoramic views across Toronto. Dare to walk on air on the famous Glass Floor at 342 meters (1,122 feet), which includes an outdoor Sky Terrace.
Day 3: Travel On To Niagara Falls
Location: Niagara Falls
Accommodation: Delta Hotels Kingston Waterfront
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
On the way to Niagara Falls, you have the chance to learn the art of playing the puck like a pro. Embrace Canada's national sport, learning the secrets and superstitions of hockey players as a professional coach walks you through a day in the life of a player. Go inside the players' dressing room and put on full hockey gear, then grab your stick and it's onto the ice where you'll learn how to score the big goal. Sample some of Niagara's regional cuisine paired with their delicious vintages over a Be My Guest experience at Ravine Winery. Embark on an exhilarating boat ride to the base of Horseshoe Falls, which plunges dramatically into Lake Ontario. Later, you have the option of joining a helicopter flight before overnighting at Niagara Falls with plenty of time to take in the area's natural beauty.
Day 4: Journey Back In Time To Kingston
Location: Kingston
Accommodation: Sheraton Ottawa Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Ottawa
Meals Included: Breakfast
Continue to Kingston, a 17th-century former French trading post and gateway to Ontario's Thousand Islands. See how the city is in a league of its own joining an optional 1000 Islands Discovery Cruise. Relax on the water as you cruise by the must-sees including National Historic Sites including Fort Henry, Canada’s Royal Military College, and the imposing Kingston Penitentiary. Conclude your day in arriving in Ottawa, Canada’s capital.
Day 5: Onwards To Ottawa Make Travel Matter
Location: Ottawa
Accommodation: Hotel Clarendon
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Ottawa
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Madahoki Farm, including a guided tour of the indigenous displays introducing the diversity of history and indigenous cultures across Canada and the Friendship dance. Arriving in Ottawa, embark on an introductory tour of Canada’s capital. You’ll have a full afternoon to discover the city on your terms. Consider joining an optional cruise on the Ottawa River or taking in the “Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show” to unlock the famous stories and people of Canada. Or, explore on your own with a visit to one of the city’s museums or discover the range of amazing local cuisine.
Day 6: Travel To Québec City
Location: Québec City
Accommodation: Hotel Clarendon
Accommodation Name: Clarendon
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
See how the cuisine of Canada is in a league of its own. At Chez Dany, the sticky, rich flavors of Canada's traditional maple syrup will linger long after your lunch at a local "Cabane a Sucre" (Sugar Shack). After feasting on favorites such as ham, bacon, sausages, baked beans, scrambled eggs, pancakes and sugar pie, continue to Québec City to begin your love affair with the city's French Canadian 'joie de vivre' and your hotel in Old Québec. Tonight’s Stays with Stories overnight finds you at the Claredon Hotel. Inaugurated in 1870, the hotel is filled with heritage and memories, offering a distinctive historic experience.
Day 7: Enjoy Québec City Connect With Locals
Location: Québec City
Accommodation: Le Centre Sheraton Montréal Hotel
Accommodation Name: Clarendon
Meals Included: Breakfast
Embark on a captivating walk through the narrow streets of Old Québec City, joining your Local Specialist for an in-depth discovery of this UNESCO-listed place exuding all the charm of a European city. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring La Vieille Capitale on your terms.
Day 8: Discover Vibrant Montréal
Location: Montréal
Accommodation: Le Centre Sheraton Montréal Hotel
Accommodation Name: Le Center Sheraton Montreal
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Get ready to live the good life as you arrive in Montréal where your Local Specialist introduces you to the pleasures of the city. View one of Montréal's crown jewels – Notre Dame Basilica. Visit modern downtown Montreal, the colorful port area and Place Jacques-Cartier, with your Local Specialist. Then discover the history of Notre-Dame, the first neo-Gothic church in Canada. It stands as a foundational part of Montréal, with breathtaking architecture, gold leaves, thousands of stars and exceptional stained-glass windows. After unlocking the heart of the city, join your fellow travelers for dinner in Old Montréal.
Day 9: Farewell Toronto
Location: Toronto
Meals Included: Breakfast
Bid a fond au revoir to newfound friends as you head to the Toronto International Airport, where you will arrive at approximately 4 pm, please be aware when booking your flights.
What's Included
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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver are included to ensure a smooth and informative journey.
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Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Stay in cherry-picked hotels that are tried and trusted for quality and comfort.
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All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All porterage and restaurant gratuities are included in the tour package.
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All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
All hotel tips, charges, and local taxes are covered in the tour cost.
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Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
Enjoy daily breakfast and up to half of your evening meals included in the tour.
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Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Experience must-see sightseeing and surprise extras as part of the tour.
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Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Audio headsets are provided for flexible sightseeing experiences.
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All transport and transfers shown
All transport and transfers as shown in the itinerary are included.
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Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Travel in a luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi or alternative transportation like rail journeys.
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Optional Experiences and free time
Optional experiences and free time are available for personal exploration.
What's Not Included
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Flights
Flights to and from the tour start and end locations are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended to be purchased separately.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
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Optional Experiences
Optional experiences not listed in the inclusions are not included in the tour price.
Dining Summary
2 Dinner (D)8 Breakfast (B)2 Lunch (L)
Dive Into Culture
Niagara Falls: Dive into Culture and embrace Canada's national sport, learning the secrets and superstition of hockey players as a professional coach walks you through a day in the life of a player.
Check out our Q&As
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What unique experiences are included in the tour?
The tour includes a visit to Madahòkì Farm in Ottawa where guests will hear stories about rare and endangered Ojibwe Spirit Horses. In Niagara-on-the-Lake, you will visit Ravine Winery to learn about wine production and sustainable growing practices, and enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience. Additionally, in Quebec City, you will stay at the historic Hotel Clarendon, known for its Art Deco elegance and rumored ghost sightings.
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What activities are available at Niagara Falls?
At Niagara Falls, you can embark on an exhilarating boat ride to the base of Horseshoe Falls. There is also an option to join a helicopter flight for a different perspective of the falls.
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What cultural experiences are offered in Toronto?
In Toronto, you will have an orientation tour that includes Queens Park, Dundas Square, University Avenue, and the Provincial Parliament Buildings. There is also an optional experience to visit the CN Tower for panoramic views and the famous Glass Floor.
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What can I expect during the visit to Quebec City?
In Quebec City, you will enjoy a guided walk through the narrow streets of Old Quebec City with a Local Specialist, exploring this UNESCO-listed area. You will also have free time to explore the city on your own.
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What is the significance of the Notre Dame Basilica in Montreal?
The Notre Dame Basilica in Montreal is the first neo-Gothic church in Canada. It is known for its breathtaking architecture, gold leaves, thousands of stars, and exceptional stained-glass windows, making it a foundational part of Montreal's history.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is that you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Vaccination against Covid-19 is not mandatory to travel with Trafalgar. However, we strongly recommend that guests are vaccinated before travelling. Please note that airlines and/or other authorities may have different requirements. It is the guest's responsibility to comply with these requirements at all times.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1947
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Trafalgar is a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established in 2008. So far, the charity has donated more than US$2 million to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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