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Highlights
Visit Montreal (Mount Royal, Old Montreal, Olympic Stadium and Tower), Quebec City (Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Quebec, Place Royale), Toronto (Casa Loma, CN Tower, Ripley's Aquarium of Canada), Niagara Falls Canada, Ottawa (Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal), Mont-Tremblant.
Itinerary
Venture into the south-eastern corner of Canada and you embark on a whirlwind adventure discovery that is sure to delight all your senses. From the urban energy of Toronto, you’ll travel to the world-famous Niagara Falls. Seeking adventure across rural Ontario, you’ll encounter Kitchener and the inspiring 30,000 Island region. The nation’s capital calls next, and you’ll soon uncover its distinct English and French cultures. Travelling further east, you’ll enter Quebec via the Laurentian Mountains, relishing the delightful cultural attractions of Quebec City and Montreal. On your way back to Toronto, be sure to stop at the Thousands Island region and relish in its beauty.
Arrive Pearson International Airport in Toronto, and transfer independently to your downtown hotel. Pick-up your Canada Roadbook at the front desk as you check-in. Remainder of day is at leisure for shopping at the Eaton Center or perhaps sampling the fine cuisine and nightlife of Toronto. Overnight in Toronto.
Today, guests will embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of Toronto, during which they will experience the sights and sounds of the city as they explore downtown and a few of the residential neighborhoods. The highlights of the day include the Eaton Center, both the old and new City Hall, Casa Loma, Yorkville, and the University of Toronto. They will also pass by the Rogers Center, the CN Tower, and the harborfront.
Toronto, ON
Perched on the shores of beautiful Lake Ontario, this historic city combines modern innovation with traditional Canadian culture and style.
CN Tower
Most recognizable landmark and the tallest building in Canada. Enjoy panoramic views through glass floor observation decks and see why this structure was recently nominated one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
Casa Loma
This century-old Gothic-style house in Toronto was originally the home of financier Sir Henry Mill Pellatt. Today, it serves as a museum that showcases the history of life in Toronto and what life was like in the early 1900s.
Eaton Centre
Eaton Centre is a shopping mall like no other, and Toronto's most popular tourist attraction. The glass-domed building is as famous for its architecture and art as it is for the hundreds of stores inside.
Rogers Centre
Rogers Center, home of the Toronto Blue Jays, is a stadium in Toronto, Ontario next to the famous CN Tower on the shores of the Great Lake Ontario. It originally opened in 1989 as the "Sky Dome."
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Just south of the CN Tower in Toronto, you will find Ripley's Aquarium, opened in 2013. It is divided into nine galleries, each themed after a specific marine environment, showcasing the diverse animals that live in each.
Transfer from Toronto to Niagara Falls. On the approach to Niagara Falls you will catch your first, unforgettable glimpse of the imposing American and Horseshoe Falls. Overnight in Niagara Falls.
Niagara Falls Canada, ON
Known and loved for both their power and their beauty, the Niagara Falls offer an experience unlike any other. More water tumbles down from the Niagara River every minute than any other place in the world.
Today, we will leave Niagara Falls and drive to Kitchener, ON. This rural region is home to the University of Waterloo, Wilfred Laurier University, and Conestoga College. It welcomes over 600,000 visitors each year to its Oktoberfest celebration. It is the gateway to the Grand River Valley, renowned for its natural beauty and local watershed conservation areas. There are over 30 miels of community trails for hiking, jogging, cycling, or bird-watching. This is where we will spend the night.
Leaving Kitchener, guests will travel north to the shores of Georgian Bay, venturing into the heart of central Ontario and the rural town of Midland, the gateway to the picturesque Thousand Islands region. Founded by Jesuit pioneers, Midland offers visitors a rich diversity of historical and natural beauty to admire. The day will be filled visiting Georgian Bay Islands National Park, the Huronia Museum and Indian Village, Huronia Historical Parks Discovery Harbour, Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, and the Martyrs' Shrine.
Venturing east from Midland, guests will come to the Ottawa Valley Region, home of Pembroke. This area is a multicultural mosaic of English, Scottish, Polish, Irish, German, Indian, French, Greek, and Chinese settlers, making it a fascinating city to explore. Guests should take some time to explore the vast wilderness of Algonquin Provincial Park, renowned for its hiking trails and canoe routes. Guests will spend the night in Pembroke.
Today, we will enjoy the scenic drive along the border between Quebec and Ontario, passing rural towns such as Renfrew and Anrprior. We will spend the night in Ottawa.
Explore the capital region and the Parliament Buildings or take a cruise on the Ottawa River. It is a short drive into the Laurentian Mountains. Overnight in Tremblant.
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.
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.
Mont-Tremblant, QC
Mont-Tremblant is a Quebecois city nestled in the Laurentian Mountain range. It is a beautifully quaint mountain town, making it a highly popular winter destination.
Enjoy a full day in the Laurentians. A good local excursion includes the village of St.Jovite and Mont-Tremblant Park. Quebec's oldest provincial park. Overnight in Tremblant.
A scenic drive on the "King's Highway", passing numerous historical French-Canadian villages. Passing through the walls that circle Quebec City, you will enter a magnificent UNESCO Heritage Site dominated by cobblestone streets, historic buildings and a lively community. Overnight in Quebec City.
Today you will explore the historic and modern Quebec City on a morning sightseeing tour. Quebec
City is the only city in North America with city walls and gates earning it a United Nations World Heritage
Site distinction in 1985. Discover the historical treasures and wonderful "joie de vivre" atmosphere of Quebec. Your guide provides narration while you see the Latin Quarter, the Plains of Abraham, the Fortifications, the National Assembly, Place Royale, the Basilica and many more points of interest. The rest of the day is at your leisure to further explore the city or indulge at one of the many fine restaurants. Overnight in Quebec City.
Quebec City, QC
Quebec City is one of the oldest cities in North America. It was founded by Samuel de Champlain in 1608, and some of the architecture in Old Quebec dates back centuries. The Chateau Frontenac is the most famous landmark.
Ramparts of Quebec City
The ramparts of Quebec City, located throughout the city, are the remaining walls and gates that were once part of the city's system of defensive fortifications.
Place Royale
Place Royale is a historic square located in the Lower Town area of Old Quebec. It was established as a trading post by Samuel de Champlain, the founder of Quebec City, and is now an important cultural site.
Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Quebec
The first church in North America north of Mexico to be elevated to the status of a minor basilica, Quebec City's Notre-Dame Cathedral is a neoclassical church originally constructed in 1647, although it has been rebuilt twice due to fire.
Departing from Quebec City we will drive along the St. Lawrence River in the footsteps of the early settlers. Upon our arrival in Montreal, we will tour the second-largest French-speaking city in the world. This 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 will view the Olympic Complex, charming Old Montreal, McGill University, the residential streets of Mount Royal and the bustling shopping streets. This evening, we can embark on an optional dining excursion and experience "Montreal by Night", a scenic trip out on the town to one of the city?s traditional restaurants. We will stay in Montreal overnight.
Montreal, QC
Montreal, Quebec is the second-largest city in Canada, and the center of French Canadian culture. Called "Canada's Cultural Capital," Montreal offers much to see and do, whether you are looking to explore history or the arts.
Mount Royal
This hill in Montreal, Quebec is the namesake of the entire city and an important cultural, environmental, and historical landmark. The top of the so-called mountain is Mount Royal Park, one of the area's largest forested areas.
Old Montreal
The neighborhood in Montreal, Quebec known as "Old Montreal" is the oldest area of the city, with some structures dating as far back as New France settlements. The area contains many museums as well as sightseeing opportunities.
Olympic Stadium and Tower
Built for the 1976 Summer Olympic Games, the Olympic Tower offers stunning views of Montreal. Standing imperially over the Olympic Park, the Olympic tower slants at a 30 degree incline, and is the tallest inclined tower in the
world.
McGill University
McGill University is a public college in Montreal, consistently ranked among the top universities in the world. Notable alumni include actor William Shatner from Star Trek, poet and musician Leonard Cohen, and Win Butler of the band Arcade Fire.
Leaving Montreal, guests will drive west across the border into rural Ontario. On their way, they will pass through the beautiful Thousand Islands region, where they can take a boat tour of the area that takes them past Boldt Castle and Millionaire's Row. They will spend the night in Gananoque.
Today guests will take a leisurely cruise before returning to Toronto's Pearson International Airport for their departure flights.
Includes & Excludes
Additional Notes
Visitors to Canada:
- Passport required. Some nationalities may need multiple entry visa's to the U.S.A. and a Canadian visa. Please check the following link for updates on entry requirements: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/visas.asp
- United States citizens, please check the following link for updates on entry requirements: http://travel.state.gov/travel/cbpmc/cbpmc_2223.html
- United States alien residents require a valid alien resident card and please also check the following link for other entry requirements: http://travel.state.gov/travel/cbpmc/cbpmc_2223.html
Remarks:
- The Roadbook contains essential travel information, overview notes of the area of travel, local sightseeing and attractions, daily itinerary highlights, provincial maps, detailed day by day routing maps for all itineraries, hotel and activity vouchers and value added coupons for attractions where applicable.
- Our exclusive mapping programme leads passengers from airport, to city centre, to hotel and from one overnight location to the next. It will await passengers at the first hotel on their Fly/Drive itinerary. Hotel lists will be provided after booking is confirmed.
Price Excludes
| Destination | Adult | Child | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara Falls Canada, ON | |||
| Voyage to the Falls (Optional) | $19 / C$26 | $15 / C$20 (5-12 yrs) | $19 / C$26 |
| Ottawa, ON | |||
| Admission to History and War Museum + Downloadable audiotour combo Package (Optional) | $14 / C$19 | $10 / C$14 (3-17 yrs) | $14 / C$19 (65+) |
| Quebec City, QC | |||
| 2-hour Quebec City Sightseeing (Optional) | $30 / C$41 | $18 / C$25 (6-12 yrs) | $30 / C$41 (65+) |
| Toronto, ON | |||
| CN Tower (Optional) | $27 / C$38 | $20 / C$28 (4-12 yrs) | $27 / C$38 (65+) |
| Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (Optional) | $21 / C$29 | $6 / C$8 (3-5 yrs) | $21 / C$29 (65+) |
Niagara Falls Canada, ON
Voyage to the Falls (Optional)
- Adult
- $19 / C$26
- Child
- $15 / C$20 (5-12 yrs)
- Senior
- $19 / C$26
Ottawa, ON
Admission to History and War Museum + Downloadable audiotour combo Package (Optional)
- Adult
- $14 / C$19
- Child
- $10 / C$14 (3-17 yrs)
- Senior
- $14 / C$19 (65+)
Quebec City, QC
2-hour Quebec City Sightseeing (Optional)
- Adult
- $30 / C$41
- Child
- $18 / C$25 (6-12 yrs)
- Senior
- $30 / C$41 (65+)
Toronto, ON
CN Tower (Optional)
- Adult
- $27 / C$38
- Child
- $20 / C$28 (4-12 yrs)
- Senior
- $27 / C$38 (65+)
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (Optional)
- Adult
- $21 / C$29
- Child
- $6 / C$8 (3-5 yrs)
- Senior
- $21 / C$29 (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.
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Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to TakeTours by email or through web mail at Contact Us .
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to TakeTours by email or through web mail at Contact Us .
Cancellation and Refund policy(Notification day and departure day are not counted):
30-44 days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount.
4-29 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
Within 3 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
30-44 days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount.
4-29 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
Within 3 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
Currency Fluctuations:
All tour prices are current at the time of publication and are susceptible to currency fluctuations. We reserve the right to alter the tour price in accordance with changes in foreign exchanges rates and changes in prices for services. The rate that you pay when you reserve your tour will protect you against future currency fluctuations; on the other hand, no price adjust (refund) will be made based upon change in tour prices.
All tour prices are current at the time of publication and are susceptible to currency fluctuations. We reserve the right to alter the tour price in accordance with changes in foreign exchanges rates and changes in prices for services. The rate that you pay when you reserve your tour will protect you against future currency fluctuations; on the other hand, no price adjust (refund) will be made based upon change in tour prices.
Tour schedules, rates, and itineraries subject to change without notice. Some
tours may be canceled if fewer than 20 full fares are sold by departure time.
We reserve the right to modify the tour arrangements for smooth operation
of the tour.
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