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Eastern Journey Escorted Tour

Reference CTS9640
7 nights from
£1399pp
May - September 2024
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QUOTE REF 20241

SCENIC WONDERS, ROMANTIC DISCOVERIES and VIBRANT CITIES

On this Eastern adventure escorted tour you’ll discover Canada’s unbeatable mix of Old World charm and vibrant urban pleasures. The fortified towns, canals and historic forts of Canada’s founding cultures comfortably coexist with cosmopolitan cities boasting exciting fashion and food, world-class attractions and thriving artistic communities. Urban adventures make way for the legendary splendour of the Laurentian Mountains, the majestic St. Lawrence River and the beautiful Thousand Islands resort region. You’ll journey alongside tulip-lined waterways and cruise to the foot of thundering Niagara Falls. This journey delivers natural beauty, natural charm and urban thrills.

This holiday can be extended with the option to travel west to the Canadian Rockies when you complete your adventure in Ontario and Quebec.

Contact our specialists to discuss and personalise your own holiday.

Return Flights from the UK
7 nights moderate hotel accommodation
7 breakfasts
Service of a Tour Director throughout
Baggage handling (one piece per person)
Toronto sightseeing tour
Full-day Niagara Falls sightseeing tour
Ottawa sightseeing tour
Quebec City sightseeing tour
Montreal sightseeing tour
ABTA and ATOL protection

Itinerary

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

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.

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.

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 the region of Quebec City.
Continental breakfast included.

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). Overnight in the region of Quebec City. Continental breakfast included.

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 secondlargest 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.
Continental breakfast included.

Today’s journey takes us back to Toronto. On route will be a stop 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.

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.