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2-Day Ottawa Tulip Festival Tour from Toronto

Our Price: from
US$184
￥1247
€162
C$260
Rs.17738
(Price per person based on double occupancy) Duration: 2 days Language: English; Mandarin Chinese Visit Ottawa (Parliament Hill, ByWard Market, Canadian Museum of Nature, Canadian Tulip Festival, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa River Boat Cruise, Rideau Canal), Thousand Islands (Thousand Islands Cruise).
Highlights:
  • The world's largest Tulip Feast - Tulip Festival
  • Taste of Beaver Tail, Canada's top traditional snacks

Itinerary

Day 1:Toronto - Thousand Island - Ottawa(392 km)

Hotel: Standard: Quality / Comfort or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded
Early morning we will depart from Toronto and visit one of Canada's most astonishing natural scenic Thousand Islands. We can take a pleasant cruise and discover the various islands through the narrow waterways. After lunch, we will arrive at the city of Tulips - Ottawa. First we will go to visit the National Gallery of Canada, then we can walk through the Parliament Hill on your own. After that we will visit the Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame, Rideau Canal. Afterwards we continues to the ByWard Market. It is the premier destination for shopping, dining, arts, entertainment and etc. We can enjoy the most famous snack "Beaver Tail" at the market.Transfer to hotel after dinner.
  • Thousand Islands, ON
    An international tourism destination situated between Canada and the United States along the St. Lawrence River. The region takes its name from the more than 1,000 islands that dot the lakes and rivers along this international waterway.
  • Thousand Islands Cruise
    The 1,864 scattered across the United States-Canada border in the St. Lawrence River were once an ideal location for bootleggers to sneak alcohol into the prohibition-era US from Canada. Today it is an area of beauty and history.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $30 / C$42; Child $20 / C$28 (0-12 yrs); Senior $26 / C$36 (65+)Opening Hours: Apr 17 - Nov 2Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
  • Ottawa, ON
    Located on the Ottawa River in eastern Ontario, Canada's capital city is also its center of technology and politics. This historic city features many museums, art galleries, and performance centers as well as other attractions like the Rideau Canal.
  • National Gallery of Canada
    The National Gallery of Canada is one of the most popular art galleries in all of Canada. The gallery mainly showcases work by Canadian artists, but it does feature many American and European pieces as well.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $16 / C$22; Child Free (0-11 yrs); Senior $15 / C$20 (65+)
  • Parliament Hill
    Parliament Hill, located on the banks of the Ottawa River Canada's capital city, is home to the Canadian Parliament. The gorgeous location and dramatic architecture make this a huge tourist location-- more than 3 million people come every year.
  • Rideau Canal
    The Rideau Canal connects the Ottawa River in Ottawa, Ontario to Lake Ontario in Kingston. From May to October when the locks are open, it is a popular boating and recreation area for locals and tourists alike.
  • ByWard Market
    This massive indoor market is one of Ottawa's biggest tourist attractions. It contains representatives from more than 500 business, at least half of them local artisans and farmers. It sees the most traffic during the summer months.

Day 2:Ottawa - Toronto(352 km)

Meals: Meal: Excluded
At breakfast in the hotel we will head to the historical Parliament Hall to attend the popular tulip festival. Then we will take a relaxing ferry ride on the Ottawa River, where you can get different views of the city. (Note: we will visit Canadian Museum of Nature at your own expenses instead if the ferry closed due to weather.) Arrive at Toronto in the evening.
  • Ottawa, ON
    Located on the Ottawa River in eastern Ontario, Canada's capital city is also its center of technology and politics. This historic city features many museums, art galleries, and performance centers as well as other attractions like the Rideau Canal.
  • Parliament Hill
    Parliament Hill, located on the banks of the Ottawa River Canada's capital city, is home to the Canadian Parliament. The gorgeous location and dramatic architecture make this a huge tourist location-- more than 3 million people come every year.
  • Canadian Tulip Festival
    This massive flower festival held annually in Ottawa, Ontario bills itself as the largest tulip festival in the world with more than one million of the flowers on display. It gets more than 500,000 visitors every May.
  • Ottawa River Boat Cruise
    From the comfort a climate-controlled cruise ship, you will sail down the beautiful Ottawa River, the border between Quebec and Ontario, seeing Victorian mansions and expansive Canadian forests as you kick back, relax, and float along.
    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $32 / C$45; Child $20 / C$28 (0-12 yrs); Senior $32 / C$45 (65+)Opening Hours: May 10 - Oct 7
  • Canadian Museum of Nature
    It is Canada's national museum of natural history and natural sciences. The museum provides evidence-based insights, inspiring experiences and meaningful engagement with nature's past, present and future. It achieves this through scientific research, a 14.6 million specimen collection, education programs, signature and travelling exhibitions.

Departure & Return

LocationAddressDepartureReturn
Mississauga, ON
5310 Dixie Rd, Mississauga, ON L4W 1E3 (McDonald's)
6:00am8:30pm
Toronto, ON
477 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M5T 1H1, CA (Toronto, ON)
Remark:Pick up only, drop off at Yorkdale Shopping Center
6:45am
Richmond Hill, ON
9005 Leslie St, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1M3, CA (Richmond Hill, ON)
7:15am6:30pm
Scarborough, ON
8 William Kitchen Rd A, Scarborough, ON M1P 5B7, CA (Outside of Foody World Supermarket - Scarborough, ON)
7:45am6:00pm

*Return time is an estimate and varies based on traffic and weather conditions.

  • Drop off location will be the same as pick up location (some locations may not have drop off service).
  • The timetable above is subject to change. We reserve the right to make changes to the itinerary without prior notice.

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

Hotel breakfast bag/person (excepet Niagara Falls area hotel and Deluxe Hotel)
Accommodation for 1 Night, including taxes and porterage.
All domestic ground transportation via air-conditioned motor coach; or via 7-Seat/15-Seat minibus, subject to guest numbers
Tour guide (English/ Chinese) for the entire tour

Price Excludes

Mandatory Service fees (not tips): CAD$16/person/day for your tour guide and bus driver.
Meals and drinks: They are not included, but your tour guide will assist in arranging dining options.
Hotel Service Fees: Laundry, valet, calls, alcoholic drinks, and mini bar items are not included unless specified.
Personal Expense: Any additional personal expenses incurred during the tour.

Activities & Attractions

Destination Adult Child Senior
Ottawa, ON
National Gallery of Canada (Optional) $16 / C$22 Free (0-11 yrs) $15 / C$20 (65+)
Ottawa River Boat Cruise (Optional) $32 / C$45 $20 / C$28 (0-12 yrs) $32 / C$45 (65+)
Thousand Islands, ON
Thousand Islands Cruise (Optional) $30 / C$42 $20 / C$28 (0-12 yrs) $26 / C$36 (65+)

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.

Additional Notes

Child Meal Plan: Per North American restaurant regulations, child meals apply to those under 10. Price differences may occur when reserving in advance. Contact us for details.
Child Seat: Per Ontario bus regulations, infants under 2 must have their own seats. Adult and child fares, including infants, are the same, but infants are exempt from tour guide fees.
Flight Management: Please book your airline tickets after your tour is confirmed, which will be done within 1-2 business days.
Luggage: Limited to one check-in suitcase and one carry-on luggage per person.
Language: Tours are led by professional bi- or multi-lingual guides (Chinese, Cantonese, and English). Languages and tours may be combined based on the number of passengers.
Ticket Policy: City Pass or self-purchased tickets cannot be used on group tours. Otherwise, a CAD 60-100 per person surcharge applies.
Itinerary Changes: We reserve the right to modify or cancel the itinerary for a smooth tour. If an activity is canceled due to unavoidable circumstances or force majeure, any paid activity fees will be refunded.
Travel Insurance: We recommend that group members purchase travel and cancellation insurance before departure to protect against losses from illness or accidents.