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
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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 rich tapestry of experiences, from exploring the UNESCO-listed streets of Québec City and the historic charm of Old Montréal to the breathtaking natural wonder of Niagara Falls. Discover the cultural heart of Canada with visits to 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 Hotel Clarendon in Québec City, and enjoy the convenience of an expert Travel Director and professional driver. With a mix of guided tours and free time, this adventure promises a deep dive into the diverse landscapes and cultures of Eastern Canada.
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 in the tour.
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Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Accommodation in cherry-picked hotels that are tried and trusted is included.
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All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All porterage and restaurant gratuities are included in the tour.
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All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
All hotel tips, charges, and local taxes are included.
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Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
Daily breakfast and up to half of your evening meals are included.
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Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras are part of the tour package.
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Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing are provided.
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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 in most countries or alternative transportation such as rail journeys.
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Optional Experiences and free time
Optional experiences and free time are part of the tour.
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.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style and comfort with luxury air-conditioned coaches equipped with Wi-Fi, ensuring a seamless journey across Eastern Canada. Enjoy all transport and transfers as shown, with optional experiences and free time to explore at your own pace.
Accommodation
Experience the charm of Eastern Canada with stays at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls-Fallsview, Sheraton Ottawa, and the historic Clarendon Hotel in Quebec City. Enjoy comfort and elegance in prime locations, perfect for exploring the vibrant cities and stunning landscapes.
Check out our Q&As
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What unique experiences are included in the tour?
The tour includes a variety of unique experiences such as learning about the Ojibwe Spirit Horses at Mādahòkì Farm, a farm-to-table dining experience at Ravine Winery, and a hockey experience where you can learn to play like a pro. Additionally, you can explore the historic Hotel Clarendon in Quebec City, which is 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 Ottawa?
In Ottawa, you can enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Madahoki Farm, which includes a guided tour of indigenous displays and the Friendship dance. You also have the option to join a cruise on the Ottawa River or attend the 'Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show'.
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What can I expect during the visit to Quebec City?
In Quebec City, you will have 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's French Canadian charm on your own.
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What is included in the Be My Guest experience at Niagara-on-the-Lake?
The Be My Guest experience at Niagara-on-the-Lake includes a visit to Ravine Winery, where you will learn about wine production and sustainable growing practices. You will also enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience with a menu crafted from ingredients sourced onsite or locally.
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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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Trafalgar requires a minimum deposit of 350 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 90 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of trafalgar charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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