Eastern Journey
Trip Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Toronto
Arrive at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport and transfer independently to your downtown hotel. After checking in with your tour director, the remainder of the day is free to explore the streets of this dynamic city. Discover the delights of Toronto’s colourful neighbourhoods, take a ride to the top of the CN Tower, experience the lively theatre district and indulge in one of the numerous restaurants. Overnight in Toronto.
Day 2
Toronto / Niagara Falls Excursion
This morning we meet our fellow travellers at breakfast before setting out to discover the many identities of the Canada’s most cosmopolitan city. After seeing the provincial parliament buildings, the waterfront, the imposing CN Tower and lively Chinatown, we leave the city and head for the Niagara Peninsula. We pass through outlying communities and towns along the shores of Lake Ontario en route to Niagara Falls. Time is allocated to admire the falls and take part in some of Niagara Falls numerous activities. Overnight in Toronto. Canadian breakfast included.
Day 3
Toronto to Ottawa
We leave the Toronto skyline behind and drive east towards Ottawa. Our route then winds through rolling farmland, following the rivers and lakes of the Rideau Waterway. Upon arrival in Ottawa, we enjoy a sightseeing tour of the national capital. Defined by the Rideau Canal (designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site) and the government buildings on Parliament Hill, the city offers many great sights including the public gardens, the Byward Market and City Hall. Overnight in Ottawa. Canadian breakfast included.
Day 4
Ottawa to Quebec City
This morning we travel along the scenic Ottawa River to the French-speaking province of Quebec. We skirt the magnificent Laurentians and follow the Chemin du Roy Highway past rustic Quebecois villages and historic shrines. Today’s journey ends in Quebec’s cultural heartland, Quebec City. We tour within the walls of the old city and view the ornate city gates, Lower Town, the Citadel and Battlefields Park. Overnight in Quebec City. Continental breakfast included.
Day 5
Quebec City
The day is at your leisure to further explore the sights of this charming World Heritage Site. You can enjoy an optional full day excursion to Tadoussac including 3-hours of whalewatching on the St. Lawrence River at the mouth of the Saguenay River aboard a regular boat. Upon return, we will visit the spectacular Montmorency Falls that are 30 metres higher than the Niagara Falls with a flow of roughly 35,000 litres of water per second (125,000 litres during the spring). The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore this historic French-Canadian city with narrow streets and unique boutiques. Overnight in the region of Quebec City. Continental breakfast included.
Day 6
Quebec City to Montreal/Laval
Departing from Quebec City we drive along the St. Lawrence River in the footsteps of the early settlers. Upon arrival in Montreal, we tour the second largest French-speaking city in the world. The dynamic city of Montreal encapsulates the two founding cultures of Canada and boasts a curious blend of history and modernity. Touring the downtown area we view the Olympic Complex, charming Old Montreal, McGill University, the residential streets of Mount Royal and the bustling shopping streets. Overnight in Montreal/Laval. Continental breakfast included.
Day 7*
Montreal/Laval to Toronto
Today's route takes us back to Toronto, where you will have time to explore colourful neighbourhoods and to sample some of the city’s great restaurants and wonderful entertainment. In Rockport you have an option of enjoying an entertaining and relaxing cruise through the beautiful 1000 group of islands. Overnight in Toronto. Continental breakfast included.
*7-day programme ends with a drop off at Toronto Downtown or Airport. Canadian breakfast is included.
Day 8
End of Tour
The time has come for some last-minute shopping and to say farewell to Canada. Individual transfer to Toronto’s Pearson International Airport in time to check in for your return flight. Continental breakfast included.
Prices, Dates, Hotels & Conditions
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| DEPARTURES 2025 | PRICE FROM (8 DAYS) | PRICE FROM (7 DAYS) |
|---|---|---|
| MAY 10, 24 | 1730 | 1590 |
| JUNE 7, 14, 28 | 1730 | 1590 |
| JULY 12, 26 | 1730 | 1590 |
| AUG 16, 23, 30 | 1730 | 1590 |
| SEP 6 | 1730 | 1590 |
YOUR ESCORTED MOTORCOACH TOUR INCLUDES
- Services of a professional Tour Manager throughout
- Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach with onboard restroom facilities
- Hotel accommodations as specified or similar
- Sightseeing as specified
- Hotel taxes; service charges; and baggage (one suitcase per person)
SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS
- Toronto sightseeing tour
- Full-day Niagara Falls sightseeing tour
- Ottawa sightseeing tour
- Quebec City sightseeing tour
- Montreal sightseeing tour
DINING HIGHLIGHTS
- 7 breakfasts (6 breakfasts on 7-day programme)
| NIGHT | CITY | HOTEL ACCOMMODATION |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | Toronto | Courtyard By Marriott Toronto |
| 3 | Ottawa | Four Points by Sheraton Gatineau |
| 4-5 | Quebec City | Travelodge Quebec or Quality Inn Quebec or Hotel Lindbergh |
| 6 | Montreal | Hotel Faubourg Montreal or Hotel Roberval or Les Suites Labelle |
| 7 | Toronto | Hilton Garden Inn Toronto Airport West or Courtyard Toronto Airport |
PRE & POST HOTELS
PRE: Toronto, Courtyard By Marriott Toronto
POST: Toronto, Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
- Niagara Falls - Voyage to the Falls
- Tadoussac - Whalewatching Tour on the St.Lawrence River and visit to Montmorency Falls on return
- Rockport - Thousand Islands Cruise
