Eastern Canada Adventure | Summer | 2024
Eastern Canada Adventure | Summer | 2024
$2005
Eastern Canada Adventure | Summer | 2024
9 Days Starting and ending in Toronto (ON)
Visiting: Ottawa, Quebec City, Montreal, Niagara Falls, Toronto
Tour operator:
Tour code:
ECAD26
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-35
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
English , FrenchTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
An adventure through the big cities of Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and Quebec all in 9 days. The trip will immerse you into the fun-loving capital of Ottawa, the French inspired scenes of Quebec City, the adrenaline filled experiences on offer in Montreal, and the multicultural feels of Toronto. If you fancy a break from city life then we have an included cruise to Niagara Falls or you could opt for a helicopter ride there? Get ready to experience thundering waterfalls, sensational city lights and historic sites.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Toronto To Ottawa
Location: Ottawa
Accommodation: Days Inn (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Days Inn (or similar)
Your journey begins in Toronto BUT...we're off to Ottawa this morning for a glimpse into life in the nation's capital. Welcome to Ottawa, the fun-loving capital. We'll explore our new surroundings on a city tour before enjoying some time to see Ottawa your way - whether it's a boat ride on the Rideau Canal or just strolling the streets, you’ll have plenty of time for your own adventure. Exercise seems a good idea in preparation for all that Poutine in Quebec....
Day 2: Ottawa To Quebec City
Location: Quebec City
Accommodation: Hotel Le Voyageur (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Hotel Le Voyageur (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Au revoir Ottawa and bonjour Quebec City! With its cobbled streets and ancient stone houses, Quebec City’s UNESCO World-Heritage-listed old town is an open-air museum. It’s time to get out and explore more of what this region has to offer - we’re talking vibrant art scenes, Parisian-style eateries and quaint river boardwalks. We'll immerse ourselves in the history of the city on a tour with a local guide, then once we've uncovered Quebec's hidden historical gems, it's time to fill up on a famous Canadian dish - Poutine! We’ll be sure to hit up a local eatery where it's well and truly the star of the show.
Day 3: Quebec City
Location: Quebec City
Accommodation: Hotel Le Voyageur (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Hotel Le Voyageur (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast
There's no better way to start the day than with fresh air and fantastic views, so let’s whisk ourselves away to Montmorency Falls this morning. If you're feeling adventurous, opt to soar across the falls on a zipline that will bring you even closer to this magnificent, natural phenomenon. Now that you're fully awake, we'll head back to Quebec where you'll have the afternoon to explore. You could check out the Chateau Frontenac - this red brick building built in 1983 is a landmark the city is definitely proud of. Or try munching on duck with maple syrup – a local delicacy. Oh and let’s not forget the awesome nightlife Quebec offers - it’s time to party French style!
Day 4: Quebec City To Montreal
Location: Montreal
Accommodation: Sandman Montreal Longueuil (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Travelodge by Wyndham Montreal Centre (or similar)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Bid Quebec au revoir as we head towards the jazzy island city of Montreal. The French-infused city is home to arts, mouth watering food and the prettiest panoramic scenic views.Together, we’ll take a spin around Montreal’s Old Port and quays where we’ll familiarise ourselves with a few signature sites. Failing that, you can always just wander around, trying out the best of your high school French.
Day 5: Montreal
Location: Montreal
Accommodation: Sandman Montreal Longueuil (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Travelodge by Wyndham Montreal Centre (or similar)
Today you’ll have a full day to explore Montreal – on your tod or with your squad. Fancy an adrenaline rush? Jump in a jet boat and get your heart pumping in the rapids of the St Lawrence River. Don’t miss Mount Royal Park, the Notre-Dame Basilica, the breathtaking botanical gardens or the awesome Barbie Expo. Today you’ll also have the chance to hop on the Grande Roue – Montreal’s 60-metre-high ferris wheel. Talk about a great view of a great city!
Day 6: Montreal To Niagara Falls
Location: Niagara Falls
Accommodation: Days Inn Fallsview (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Days Inn Fallsview (or similar)
Still bopping along to the sax from the night before, we bid farewell Montreal. Experience Niagara Falls’ surging power first-hand on the Niagara Cruise boat by cruising right up to its thundering base. Looking to see things from a different perspective? You’ll also have the chance to soar above the action in a helicopter, whizz past it from the Wildplay Zipline or simply take in the scene from the safety of a viewing platform. And don’t worry – the ponchos are on us.
Day 7: Niagara Falls To Toronto
Location: Toronto
Accommodation: Chelsea Hotel (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Chelsea Hotel (or similar)
Rise and shine. Today’s the day you finally get to say “I’m taking a helicopter ride over Niagara Falls today.” Totally optional of course! Welcome to Toronto, the largest city in Canada. Your Trip Manager will fill you in on the hot spots of this fabulous city soon after we arrive and will then give you the afternoon to yourselves where you can find your niche in this cosmopolitan melting pot. If you want to enjoy an evening of laughter, look out for a legendary Second City improv show where some of the funniest people on the planet have trodden the boards. Joan Rivers, Martin Short, Eugene Levy and Bill Murray are just a few of the big names to have started out here over the past 60 years.
Day 8: Toronto
Location: Toronto
Accommodation: Chelsea Hotel (or similar)
Accommodation Name: Chelsea Hotel (or similar)
Meals Included: Dinner
Another day to explore this epic city. Score, or should we say homerun? Catch a baseball game, head to the CN Tower, visit Gallery 44 or Toronto Park for people watching. You’ll also have the chance to see the whole of Canada in model form on a visit to Little Canada, and take a tour of historic Steam Whistle Brewery! Tonight, why not go feel the global vibe of this city's nightlife?
Day 9: Toronto
Location: Toronto
You’ve eaten, immersed and experienced all the East of Canada has to offer. Your trip ends after check out, but your new Contiki friendships have been built for life.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation is provided at various hotels such as Days Inn, Hotel Le Voyageur, Sandman Montreal Longueuil, and Chelsea Hotel (or similar).
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Meals
The tour includes 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners.
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Quebec City Experience
Stretch your legs and discover the quaint fortified city of Quebec.
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Ottawa Experience
Explore Ottawa, the home of top-quality cheddar, and a major institution in Canada.
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Montreal Experience
Visit a traditional Canadian 'sugar shack' for dinner and a tour.
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Niagara Falls Experience
Take a trip to Niagara Falls, a natural wonder of the world, and sail past this incredible wall of water.
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Toronto Experience
Tour the iconic sights of Toronto, including the CN Tower, Rogers Centre baseball stadium, bustling Yonge Street, and the University.
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Make Travel Matter® Experience
Immerse yourself in the world of the Hurons in Quebec City, experiencing traditional clothing, archery, and dance performances.
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Transport
Travel between destinations in Eastern Canada with ease, enjoying scenic coach journeys.
What's Not Included
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Optional Activities
Optional activities such as a helicopter ride over Niagara Falls, ziplining at Montmorency Falls, and jet boating in Montreal are not included.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers.
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International Flights
International flights to and from Canada are not included.
Dining Summary
- 3 Breakfast (B)
- 3 Dinner (D)
FAQs
- New York City: What does a modular trip mean? A modular trip means fellow travellers will join and leave at various locations. There’ll be some goodbyes, sure, but there’ll also be plenty of hellos with new like-minded travellers.
- Montreal: Do I need to learn French before visiting Quebec and Montreal? Not necessarily. Most people in Montreal & Quebec speak both English and French. But a little “Un café, s'il vous plaît” might get you some extra brownie points!
- Montreal: How much driving is on this trip? Canada’s huge. That means you’ll have some long coach journeys along the way. But it also means that you’ll have plenty of time to sit back, relax, soak in the stunning scenery and spend time with your Contiki crew.
Included Experience
- Quebec City: Stretch your legs and discover this quaint fortified city.
- Ottawa: This home of top-quality cheddar is now a major institution in Canada. A lil cheesy but we simply MUST take a look around!
- Quebec City: A stroll around this citadelle is every history buff’s dream. Plus, there are some pretty cool photo ops.
- Quebec City: On this MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience, you’ll immerse yourself into the world of the Hurons – from canoes to traditional clothing, archery and dance performances.
- Montreal: Visit a traditional Canadian ‘sugar shack’ for dinner and a tour. A sweet, sweet experience for all.
- Niagara Falls: Take a trip to a natural wonder of the world, and truly the most mesmerising waterfall on the planet.
- Niagara Falls: Top of the #travel goals! You haven’t lived until you’ve sailed past this incredible wall of water.
- Toronto: Tour the iconic sights of the city, including the CN Tower, Rogers Centre baseball stadium, bustling Yonge Street and the University.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of transportation is used during the Eastern Canada Adventure tour?
The tour includes scenic coach journeys between destinations in Eastern Canada, allowing you to relax and enjoy the stunning landscapes while spending time with fellow travelers.
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What type of accommodations can I expect on this tour?
You will stay in comfortable accommodations such as Days Inn, Hotel Le Voyageur, Travelodge by Wyndham Montreal Centre, and Chelsea Hotel, providing a cozy and convenient base for your Eastern Canada adventure.
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Are meals included in the Eastern Canada Adventure tour?
The tour includes 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners.
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What optional activities are available during the tour?
Optional activities include a helicopter ride over Niagara Falls, ziplining at Montmorency Falls, and jet boating in Montreal. These activities are not included in the tour price.
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Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
Travel insurance is not included in the tour package and is recommended for all travelers.
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What experiences are included in Quebec City during the tour?
In Quebec City, you will explore the quaint fortified city, immerse yourself in the world of the Hurons with traditional clothing, archery, and dance performances, and have the opportunity to try local delicacies like Poutine.
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What can I expect to see and do in Montreal on this tour?
In Montreal, you will visit the Old Port and quays, have the chance to experience a jet boat ride through the rapids of the St Lawrence River, and explore attractions like Mount Royal Park, the Notre-Dame Basilica, and the botanical gardens.
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What is the highlight of the Niagara Falls experience on this tour?
The highlight of the Niagara Falls experience is a cruise on the Niagara Cruise boat, which takes you right up to the thundering base of the falls. You also have the option to see the falls from a helicopter or a zipline.
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What are some of the iconic sights to see in Toronto during the tour?
In Toronto, you will tour iconic sights such as the CN Tower, Rogers Centre baseball stadium, bustling Yonge Street, and the University. You also have the option to explore the city's nightlife and cultural attractions.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
In 1961, a guy called John Anderson founded Contiki in New Zealand. Whilst later bought by The Travel Corporation, the tour company had already been using the name ‘Contiki’ since its inception.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Contiki trips are designed & operated exclusively for those aged 18-35 years. Your travelling companions will be like-minded adventurers within that age range. The age range is adhered to strictly.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® is our commitment to protect people, wildlife and the incredible planet we all share. Powered by The TreadRight Foundation, a non-profit organisation and Contiki’s guiding hand when it comes to making travel matter.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
All documentation will be sent via email around 21 days prior to your trip departure. You can also access information on your trip by signing up to My Contiki via the top right icon of the homepage.
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