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4-Day Whale Watching in St. Catherine's Bay and St. Anne's Canyon Fall Foliage Tour from Toronto Tour Code: 888-20125

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Visit Montreal (Old Montreal, St. Josephs Oratory), Quebec City (Historic District of Old Quebec, Site Traditionel Huron), Baie-Saint-Paul, Brockville (The Brockville Railway Tunnel), Canyon Sainte-Anne Park (Canyon Sainte-Anne), Charlevoix (Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu), Kingston (Fort Henry), Tadoussac (St. Lawrence River Whale Watch).
  • Quality Privileges 1 night at 5-star Fairmont ＋ 2 nights in a spacious suite (complimentary breakfast)
  • Exclusive Whale Watching in St. Catherines Bay ＋ Aboriginal Cultural Experience (Summer) + St. Anne's Canyon (Fall)
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  • Child Rates: apply to ages under 12.
Price (/Person)
    Single
    $727
    ￥5222
    €624
    C$999
    Double
    $450
    ￥3232
    €386
    C$619
    3rd Person
    Adult
    $53
    ￥381
    €46
    C$73
    Child
    (Age 0-12)
    $53
    ￥381
    €46
    C$73
    4th Person
    Adult
    $53
    ￥381
    €46
    C$73
    Child
    (Age 0-12)
    $53
    ￥381
    €46
    C$73
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Buy 2 Get 2 Discounted: Buy 2 get 2 Discounted on sharing one room. Price already adjusted.
  • Child Rates: apply to ages under 12.
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  • Overview
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
  • Day 4
Day 1 Toronto - Quebec City (801 km)
Day 2 Quebec City - Town of St. Paul - Whale Watching - Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu (282 km)
Day 3 Aboriginal Folk Culture Village/St. Anne's Canyon - Maple Sugar Land - Montreal
Day 4 St. Joseph's Church - Explore the Glowing Tunnels - Fort Henry - Toronto (534 km)

Day 1: Toronto - Quebec City (801 km)

Deluxe Hotel: Suite Hotel
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan|Dinner: Meal Plan
In the morning, guests will be picked up from the specified departure location in Toronto. Then, we will begin this tour by driving to Quebec City, where we will enjoy an authentic French Dinner upon our arrival.

  • Quebec City, QC

    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.

    Historic District of Old Quebec

    Historic District of Old Quebec
    This UNESCO World Heritage Site traces its history to 1620 and the establishment of the Saint-Louis Fort. Old Quebec is known for its architecture and its value as a testament to the impact of colonization.

    Chateau Frontenac

    Chateau Frontenac
    The Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac is a famous grand hotel and a National Historic Site of Canada. The hotel, which is essentially a castle, sits on a hilltop in the city, and is perhaps the most-photographed hotel in the world.

    City Hall

    The local city hall of Quebec City was designed using a mixture of Classical, Medieval, and Chateauesque architectures. It was built on the hill where the city's Jesuit college was once located.

    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.

Day 2: Quebec City - Town of St. Paul - Whale Watching - Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu (282 km)

Standard Hotel: Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu
Meal: Excluded
Departure from the hotel in the morning and drive to the famous vacation mecca of the Charleroi region, enjoying the beautiful lakes and mountains along the way. Arrive in the famous Travel town of Baie-Saint-Paul, where the famous Cirque du Soleil originated and which is known for its artistic atmosphere, historical buildings and stunning natural beauty. Upon arrival, free time to stroll down the main street, Rue St-Jean-Baptiste, and soak up the unique atmosphere of the town.
After lunch at your own expense, the tour continues to the mecca of whale watching, the Gulf of St. Catherines, for a 200-passenger whale watching cruise to the Gulf of St. Lawrence (3 hours). This is one of the world's top three whale watching destinations, home to the 130-ton blue whale, the 50-ton right whale and the 8-ton mink whale. In the evening, transfer to the 5-star Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu for a restful stay.

  • Baie-Saint-Paul, QC

    This Quebecois city on the northern shore of the St. Lawrence River. It is highly regarded for its art galleries, shops and restaurants. It is the birthplace of Cirque de Soleil, which started in the 1980s.

  • Tadoussac, QC

    Tadoussac is a village in Quebec, Canada, at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Saguenay rivers. It was France's first trading post on the mainland of New France and an important trading post in the seventeenth century, so it is the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in Canada.

    St. Lawrence River Whale Watch

    Cruise down the St. Lawrence River to spot any of the thirteen species of majestic whales which take harbor in the region.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $110 / C$150; Child (Under 12 yrs) $80 / C$109

  • Charlevoix, QC

    A cultural and natural region located in Quebec,Canada.The dramatic landscape includes rolling terrain, fjords, headlands and bays; the region was designated a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1989.

    Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu

    The Fairmont Le Maison Richelieu in the Charlevoix region of Quebec is am exquisitely beautiful mansion estate that has, in recent years, been converted to a decadent hotel. The estate rests on the cliffs above the Saint Lawrence River.

Day 3: Aboriginal Folk Culture Village/St. Anne's Canyon - Maple Sugar Land - Montreal

Option 1: Aboriginal Folk Culture Village - Maple Sugar Land - Montreal (362 km) (Aug. 23 departure)

Deluxe Hotel: Suite Hotel
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan (Maple Sugar Manor Lunch)|Dinner: Meal Plan (Chinese Dinner)
Depart the hotel easily in the morning and visit St. Anne's Cathedral. Then you will come to the Amerindian Folk Culture Village, where you will be led by a scenic guide to visit and learn about the life of the Native Americans, visit their traditional dwellings - longhouses, smokehouses and sweatshops - to learn about their way of life and spirituality, and to listen to the stories of the aboriginal people. If you are lucky, you will be able to watch an unforgettable harvest dance performance of the Indians thanking the Creator for the harvest. Then proceed to the Maple Sugar Estate. Enjoy a traditional lunch on the estate (in case of Maple Sugar Estate break, it will be changed to lunch elsewhere) in a cordial and warm atmosphere. There will be an opportunity to taste free lollipops made with fresh maple sugar. After lunch, we will go to the old town of Montreal, which is filled with the romantic atmosphere of modern France, and stop at the cobblestoned streets full of European flavor to experience a different style. After dinner, return to the hotel.

  • Quebec City, QC

    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.

    Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre

    This Catholic church sits along the St. Lawrence River to the northeast of Quebec City. Built in 1946, the basilica is believed to have curative powers for the sick. There is an underground chapel in the crypt.

    Site Traditionel Huron

    This living museum outside of Quebec City is the perfect way to step back in time and see what life was like for the Huron, one of the many groups of Indigenous People in Canada.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $15 / C$20; Child (Under 12 yrs) $12 / C$16

    Maple Syrup Farm

    Maple Syrup Farm tourism is popular in Quebec City during the spring when sap begins to flow and maple producers produce a bounty of maple flavored products. Take tours of a farm and enjoy sweet ciders, ice cream, pastries, candies, and more.

  • Montreal, QC

    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.

    Old Montreal

    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.

Option 2: St. Anne's Canyon - Maple Sugar Land - Montreal (443 km) (Sep. 27 departure)

Deluxe Hotel: Suite Hotel
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan (Maple Sugar Manor Lunch)|Dinner: Meal Plan (Chinese Dinner)
Depart the hotel easily in the morning and visit St. Anne's Cathedral. Then you will come to the St. Anne's Canyon. The magic of nature makes the Grand Canyon unique, with swinging suspension bridges and crystal clear streams. Especially in the fall, large and small waterfalls, streams, and maple leaves all over the mountains form a unique and spectacular scene. Then proceed to the Maple Sugar Estate. Enjoy a traditional lunch on the estate (in case of Maple Sugar Estate break, it will be changed to lunch elsewhere) in a cordial and warm atmosphere. There will be an opportunity to taste free lollipops made with fresh maple sugar. After lunch, we will go to the old town of Montreal, which is filled with the romantic atmosphere of modern France, and stop at the cobblestoned streets full of European flavor to experience a different style. After dinner, return to the hotel.

  • Quebec City, QC

    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.

    Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre

    This Catholic church sits along the St. Lawrence River to the northeast of Quebec City. Built in 1946, the basilica is believed to have curative powers for the sick. There is an underground chapel in the crypt.

    Maple Syrup Farm

    Maple Syrup Farm tourism is popular in Quebec City during the spring when sap begins to flow and maple producers produce a bounty of maple flavored products. Take tours of a farm and enjoy sweet ciders, ice cream, pastries, candies, and more.

  • Canyon Sainte-Anne Park, QC

    Canyon Sainte-Anne Park is located 25 to 30 minutes east of Quebec City, at the edge of the Beaupre Coast and Charlevoix regions. It lies on the border between the municipalities of Saint-Ferreol-les-Neiges and Saint-Joachim.

    Canyon Sainte-Anne

    Quebec's Canyon Sainte-Anne is a breathtaking gorge with high suspension bridges that enable safe passage from one side to the other as you look down at the roaring waters below. The highest bridge is 243 feet above the water.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $13 / C$17; Child (6-12 yrs) $12 / C$16; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $13 / C$17|Opening Hours: May 8 - Oct 30

  • Montreal, QC

    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.

    Old Montreal

    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.

Day 4: St. Joseph's Church - Explore the Glowing Tunnels - Fort Henry - Toronto (534 km)

Meal: Excluded
After breakfast, take an inside tour of St. Joseph's Cathedral. On the way back, explore The Brockville Railway Tunnel. Later, visit Fort Henry. Return to Toronto around dusk.

  • Montreal, QC

    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.

    St. Josephs Oratory

    St. Josephs Oratory
    Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal is a magnificent domed basilica in Montreal, Quebec that sits on the slopes of Mount Royal. The largest church in all of Canada, this national shrine can hold up to 10,000 people.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $5 / C$6; Child (Under 12 yrs) $5 / C$6; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $5 / C$6|Duration: 45 Minutes to 1 Hour

  • Brockville, ON

    Brockville, a historic riverside town in eastern Ontario, Canada (founded in 1785), is known for its Victorian architecture, Thousand Islands scenery, and industrial heritage.

    The Brockville Railway Tunnel

    The Brockville Railway Tunnel, constructed between 1854-1860, is Canada’s oldest railway tunnel. Stretching 525 meters in Brockville, Ontario, along the St. Lawrence River, it has been transformed into a pedestrian attraction with immersive LED light displays, blending industrial heritage and contemporary art.

  • Kingston, ON

    Kingston, ON
    Located midway between Toronto and Montreal, Kingston was named the first capital of the Province of Canada. Kingston is a city rich in history, culture, critically acclaimed attractions and cuisine.

    Fort Henry

    Fort Henry
    Built on a strategic point along the St. Lawrence River during the War of 1812, Fort Henry was meant to defend British troops in Canada from any potential American attack. It rests on a hill overlooking the river.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $17 / C$23; Child (Under 12 yrs) $17 / C$23; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $17 / C$23|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Find Closest Pickup
Location Address Departure Return
Mississauga, ON 5310 Dixie Rd, Mississauga, ON L4W 1E3 (McDonald's) 6:00am 8:00pm
Toronto, ON 477 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M5T 1H1 (Outside Tim Hortons - Toronto, ON) 6:45am 8:00pm
Toronto, ON 9005 Leslie St, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1M3 (Outside Tim Hortons - Richmond Hill, ON) 7:15am 7:15pm
Toronto, ON 8 William Kitchen Rd A, Scarborough, ON M1P 5B7 (Outside of Foody World Supermarket - Scarborough, ON) 7:45am 6:30pm

*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.

Price Includes

  • Accommodation for 3 nights, including taxes and porterage.
  • All domestic ground transportation via Luxury motor coach transportation.
  • Tour guide (English/ Chinese) for the entire tour
  • 2 continental breakfast
  • Taxes

Price Excludes

  • Activities & Attractions
Destination Adult Child Senior
Canyon Sainte-Anne Park
Canyon Sainte-Anne (Optional) $13 / C$17 $12 / C$16 (6-12 yrs) $13 / C$17 (65+)
Kingston, ON
Fort Henry (Optional) $17 / C$23 $17 / C$23 (0-12 yrs) $17 / C$23 (65+)
Montreal, QC
St. Josephs Oratory (Optional) $5 / C$6 $5 / C$6 (0-12 yrs) $5 / C$6 (65+)
Quebec City
Site Traditionel Huron (Optional) $15 / C$20 $12 / C$16 (0-12 yrs) /
Tadoussac, QC
St. Lawrence River Whale Watch (Optional) $110 / C$150 $80 / C$109 (0-12 yrs) /
  • 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.
  • Mandatory Service fees CAD$16/person/day for your tour guide and bus driver.
  • Meal Plan CAD$231(Adult),CAD$199(Child 0-10 year old)
    It includes 3 lunches & 3 dinners, including Chinese group meal, Chinese and Western buffet, special maple syrup meal, French meal.
  • 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.

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  • 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.
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  • 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. Admission tickets must be bought from the tour guide.
  • 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.

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  • Cancellation and Refund policy: (Notification day and departure day are not counted)
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    - Cancellations received 14 or more days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    - Cancellations received within 14 days of departure will incur a penalty of 100% per person.
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    - Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every efforts to maintain the normal operation.

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