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Capitals of Eastern Canada
Tour code AQECA
7 days
Priced from US$1378
America and Canada
Departs from Toronto, finishes at Montreal
 

Highlights

Itinerary

Prices & Dates

Savings & Discounts

Conditions

 
 

HIGHLIGHT

 
Hotels

From the Hilton in Toronto to the Marriott in Montreal, the hotels on this tour are all centrally located to allow you to make the most of your visit. Wake up every morning to find the best of these delightful cities on your doorstep, waiting to be explored.

Fellow Passengers

This diverse and cultural region has something for everyone. City lovers and history buffs will find themselves in their element, while fans of French life and language will enjoy soaking up the ambience in the fascinating province of Quebec.

Highlights

Take home memories of a boat ride to the foot of Niagara's thundering falls, a feast at a native camp on the Ottawa River, a day exploring the historic walled city in Quebec and an evening wandering the cobble-stone streets of Old Montreal.


ENJOY OUR PREMIUM HIGHLIGHTS PLUS THESE EXTRA TOUR FEATURES

Excursions & Sights

  • See Queen's Park, the CN Tower and City Hall in Toronto
  • See Ottawa's Parliament, Royal Canadian Mint,
  • City Hall and National Art Gallery
  • See the Plains of Abraham, the Citadel, the historic walls of Quebec City
  • See Montreal's Old Port, Mont Royal & Vieux Montreal

Guided City Tours

  • In-depth sightseeing tours in Toronto and Quebec City
  • Orientation tours of Ottawa and Montreal

Insight's First Class Services

  • Airport arrival and departure transfers on the first and last day of your tour
  • Escorted by a professional Tour Director - maximum group size of 40 people
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with extra legroom and restroom facilities
  • First-class hotels with all service charges, taxes and porterage

Quality Dining

  • 6 Full Breakfasts, 1 Hotel Dinner 1 Highlight Dinner in Ottawa
 
 

ITINERARY

 
Tour Pace

Canada's eastern cities are bursting with life and this tour offers a fantastic introduction to their highlights. Enjoy two-night stays in bustling Toronto and romantic Quebec City, plus overnight stops in vibrant Montreal and the nation's capital city, Ottawa.

DAY 1 - ARRIVE TORONTO

You will be welcomed to Toronto with a complimentary transfer from Toronto International Airport to the tour hotel. Your Tour Director will be available to answer any questions in the afternoon. Hotel: Hilton Toronto.

DAY 2 - TORONTO & NIAGARA FALLS EXCURSION

Spend the morning exploring cosmopolitan Toronto, viewing the enormous SkyDome and CN Tower. Travelling up stately University Avenue, see Ontario's Parliament buildings, Queen's Park and the city's museum row. Move on to one of the world's great natural wonders, Niagara Falls. Enjoy a close-up view on the Maid of the Mist cruise before browsing the shops and galleries of Niagara-on-the-Falls. Get together at the hotel in the evening for a Welcome Drink before dinner.
(Full Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 3 - TORONTO - OTTAWA

Travel north, following the shores of Lake Ontario, to the charming colonial city of Kingston, situated at the mouth of the St Lawrence River. Turning inland, head to Ottawa, capital of Canada, and famous for its stately boulevards, imposing buildings and tulip-filled gardens. See the green-peaked roofs of the Parliament, Royal Canadian Mint, City Hall and the National Art Gallery. In the evening, travel by giant canoe to Turtle Island, a native camp on the Ottawa River with stunning views of the city skyline. Here, enjoy a native feast and learn more about Canada's First Nations People. Hotel: Lord Elgin Hotel.
(Full Breakfast, Highlight Dinner)

DAY 4 - OTTAWA - QUEBEC CITY

Follow the St Lawrence River to Quebec City, the first French settlement in North America, reminiscent of a medieval European village. The afternoon is at leisure to enjoy this romantic city on foot or by horse-drawn carriage. Perhaps join your Tour Director for a sumptuous French Bistro dinner inside the walled city tonight? Hotel: Hilton Quebec.
(Full Breakfast)

DAY 5 - QUEBEC CITY SIGHTSEEING

Let a local guide show you the unique European charm of this historic city, with its Latin Quarter, Plains of Abraham, ramparts, world-famous Chⴥau Frontenac, National Assembly, Basilica, City Hall, Place Royale, and Citadelle. Then venture north to visit the shrine of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupre - first pilgrimage shrine in North America - and the spectacular Montmorency Falls, before returning to Quebec City.
(Full Breakfast)

DAY 6 - QUEBEC CITY - MONTREAL

Continue to Quebec's largest city, Montreal. See the cobble-stone streets of Vieux Montreal and the Old Port. Admire the grand mansions of Mount Royal and the modern downtown area. Use the free evening to explore Montreal's old world charm and joie de vivre at your leisure. Hotel: Marriott Chateau Champlain.
(Full Breakfast)

DAY 7 - MONTREAL

For those not taking the Canadian Maritimes & New England cruise option, the tour ends upon hotel checkout. A complimentary transfer to Montreal International Airport is provided.
(Full Breakfast)
 

PRICES & DATES

 
7 DAYS FROM US$197 PER DAY

REFERENCE: AQECA STARTS: TORONTO SUNDAYS

  Starts Ends Price
TG May 13 May 19 $1378
  May 27 Jun 02 $1378
TG Jun 17 Jun 23 $1378
  Aug 05 Aug 11 $1378
TG Aug 19 Aug 25 $1378
  Sep 02 Sep 08 $1378
TG Sep 16 Sep 22 $1378
  Sep 23 Sep 29 $1378
TG Sep 30 Oct 06 $1378
  Oct 07 Oct 13 $1378

Supplements

Single Room $495

Reductions (See savings page)

Share a Triple Room   SAVE $80 p.p.

Young Traveller 5-17 yrs     SAVE up to $138 p.p.

Early Payment    SAVE up to $138 p.p.

Frequent Traveller   SAVE 5%

Extra Tour Discount   SAVE up to $69 p.p.

Pre and Post Tour Accommodation

Hilton Toronto
01 May-31 Oct Twn $77 Sgl $154 Trp $61

 

Marriott Chateau Champlain Montreal

01 May-31 Oct Twn $80 Sgl $160 Trp $68

Accommodation prices are per person per night, room & tax only. Airport transfers are not included with additional accommodation - see savings page

Notes

TG These departures are guaranteed to operate.

Tours depart Sundays and return Saturdays. Prices are per person twin share.

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