The Best of Eastern Canada featuring Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Quebec City & Montreal
The Best of Eastern Canada featuring Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Quebec City & Montreal
9 Days Starting and ending in Canada
Visiting: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Quebec City, Montreal
Tour operator:
Tour code:
13886
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
10 - 44
Physical rating:
Medium, Activity Level 2
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Collette with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
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Interests:
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Tour Overview
From the old-world style of Quebec City to the power of Niagara Falls, say bienvenue to Eastern Canada. Board a boat and experience Niagara Falls up close. Discover Niagara-on-the-Lake’s 300-year-old history of winemaking with a winery tour and tasting. Have a brunch of regional specialties at a local sugar shack and learn about maple syrup-making. You choose how you explore Old Quebec – on foot with a local guide or on a panoramic coach tour. Walk the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal. An unforgettable experience awaits as you venture along picturesque countryside and glistening skyscrapers.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Toronto, Ontario - Tour Begins
Location: Toronto
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Centre
Meals Included: No Meals
Your tour opens in cosmopolitan Toronto, capital of Ontario and Canada’s largest city. Enjoy time to discover the area as you settle in.
Day 2 : Toronto - Niagara Falls - Toronto
Location: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Toronto
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Centre
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner,
This morning travel to the Niagara Falls, home to the awe-inspiring set of waterfalls nestled along the border between the United States and Canada. Embark on a boat cruise to the base of the Falls and witness the thundering water from up-close. Continue on to Niagara-on-the-Lake and take advantage of some free time to discover the “loveliest town in Canada.” This evening, experience Toronto’s culinary scene as you linger with your fellow travelers at a welcome dinner.
Day 3 : Toronto - Ottawa
Location: Toronto, Ottawa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Westin Ottawa
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning stop in Rockport, gateway to the spectacular Thousand Islands National Park. Enjoy a memorable cruise through this unspoiled region, located along the St. Lawrence River. Then, take in the surrounding landscape of Ontario as you set off for Ottawa, Canada’s culturally rich capital. A seamless blend of French and Canadian customs, the city’s dynamic energy will capture your spirit.
Day 4 : Ottawa
Location: Ottawa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Westin Ottawa
Meals Included: Breakfast
Get acquainted with Ottawa as you explore the city. Venture past the Prime Minister's residence, multiple embassies, and the impressive National Art Gallery. You’ll also see the gothic parliament buildings and the Rideau Canal - which becomes the world’s largest skating rink in wintertime. The remainder of the day is yours to do as you please.
Day 5 : Ottawa - Quebec City, Quebec
Location: Ottawa, Quebec City
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Delta s by Marriott
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner,
Say bonjour to Quebec City, the heart of Canada’s French heritage. Enjoy free time in the late afternoon to explore the Old Town (UNESCO), strolling along picturesque cobblestone streets and 17th-century buildings. Sample local cuisine at a restaurant on Ile d’Orleans, a farmland island on the Saint Lawrence River.
Day 6 : Quebec City
Location: Quebec City
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Delta s by Marriott
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, it’s your choice! Join a local guide and stroll the streets of Old Quebec City on foot; see the Place Royale and listen to stories of days gone by in historic squares -OR- embark on a panoramic coach tour to experience the beauty and history of both Old and New Quebec; you’ll see the stately Chateau Frontenac, the provincial Parliament, and the St. Louis Arch. Enjoy an evening at leisure.
Day 7 : Quebec City - Montreal
Location: Quebec City, Montreal
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Omni Mont Royal
Meals Included: Breakfast
Begin your day with breakfast at a local sugar shack, situated in the heart of the Quebec countryside. Learn about the traditions of maple syrup-making and enjoy samples of delicious traditional foods. Before leaving, try a favorite regional treat – maple taffy on the snow! Next, enjoy a visit to the impressive Montmorency Falls and marvel at this natural wonder plunging 272 feet off the Canadian Shield, approximately 100 feet higher than Niagara Falls. Your journey continues to Montreal. From skyscrapers and cathedrals to rushing waterways and lush gardens, Montreal is a blend of all things old and new. The evening is yours to continue exploring the city independently.
Day 8 : Montreal
Location: Montreal
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Omni Mont Royal
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner,
Today, enjoy a fantastic sightseeing tour of Montreal highlighting Jacques Cartier Square and McGill University, among other spots. Your city tour concludes with a stop high atop Mount Royal from which the surrounding view is spectacular. Ascended by Jacques Cartier in 1535, Mount Royal is a small mountain in the city that gave its name to Montreal. The afternoon is yours to explore the city at leisure. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner celebrating the end of a memorable trip.
Day 9 : Montreal - Tour Ends
Location: Montreal
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your journey draws to a close today.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Drinks with Meals
(non-alcoholic)
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Meals – Half Board
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Train Tickets
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Fully Guided
What's Not Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Country Entry Visas
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Tipping and Gratuities
Experiences
- Discover Niagara-on-the-Lake with quaint local shops and a charming atmosphere.
- Admire some of the 1864 islands of the Thousand Islands National Park with a boat tour along St. Lawrence River.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Varies by tour, but typically thjey are 4* / 4*+, and an occaissional 5*
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes, you will receive full information within the weeks leading up to your departure.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Effective immediately and until further notice, all guests will be required to bring one of the following: proof of vaccination (official vaccination certificate in paper or electronic form), proof of recovery from COVID-19 or a negative test result (FDA Approved diagnostic) for a test performed 72-hours or less from the start date of the tour with you on tour to verify information you will be pro
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Yes. Baggage is limited to 1 checked bag and 1 carry per person.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No, unless you purchase and land and air package from Collette.
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What is the tipping policy?
Igratuities for included meals and accommodation housekeeping are included. It is customary to tip you Tour Manager and driver at the end of the tour.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, it varies by tour.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
That will vary by country of residence and country destination.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, with few exception.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes, an experienced Tour Manager, with the passion for travel, discovery and the destination - will guide you through your journey from start to finish,
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
We can accommodate children as young as 5 years old, provided they are traveling / rooming with a parent or legal guardian.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Local currency.
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Are flights included in this tour?
No.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Absolutley. Out tours are crafted with that in mind – striking a balance between included experiences and time to explore on your own.
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes, most likely. Our tours draw travelers from the United States, Canada and Australia, predominatly.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Primarily, yes. All of the coaches used must meet rigourous safety and cleanliness standards.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Varies by tour.
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What is the maximum group size?
Varies by tour.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, our Customer Care center would be happy to help.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No, the fees associated with required Visa’s are an additional expense.
Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Collette requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of collette charges.
Up to 300 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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