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3-Day Thousand Islands, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, Kingston Tour from Toronto Tour Code: 188-1863

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Overview
Visit Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, Thousand Islands.
  • No Mandatary Optional Activities: Participation in all optional activities is voluntary, with no obligation to join.
  • Accommodation: You can choose to upgrade your hotel in Quebec's Old Town or the 5-star Fairmont Chateau Frontenac Hotel and spend more time in the Old Town for sightseeing.
  • Dining: Savor authentic French cuisine in romantic settings, taste maple-infused local specialties, experience a "sugar shack," and enjoy daily breakfasts included with standard hotel stays while exploring Quebec's charming streets.
Price In USD (Price per person based on double occupancy)
Price (/Person)
    Single $395
    Double $231
    3rd Person
    Adult $149
    Child
    (Age 0-12)    		 $149
    4th Person
    Adult $95
    Child
    (Age 0-12)    		 $95
Price (/Person)
    Single $402
    Double $236
    3rd Person
    Adult $152
    Child
    (Age 0-12)    		 $152
    4th Person
    Adult $96
    Child
    (Age 0-12)    		 $96
Price (/Person)
    Single $395
    Double $231
    3rd Person
    Adult $149
    Child
    (Age 0-12)    		 $149
    4th Person
    Adult $95
    Child
    (Age 0-12)    		 $95
Price (/Person)
    Single $402
    Double $236
    3rd Person
    Adult $152
    Child
    (Age 0-12)    		 $152
    4th Person
    Adult $96
    Child
    (Age 0-12)    		 $96
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  • Overview
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
Day 1 Toronto - Kingston - Ottawa - Montreal (619 km)
Day 2 Montreal - Quebec City (262 km)
Day 3 Quebec City - Thousand Islands - Toronto (813 km)

Day 1: Toronto - Kingston - Ottawa - Montreal (619 km)

Standard Hotel: Comfort/Quality Hotel or similar in Ottawa
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan|Dinner: Meal Plan
Begin your journey to Ottawa, Canada's capital, with a drive through historic Kingston, the country's former capital. Enjoy onboard sightseeing of Kingston’s City Hall, originally the Old Parliament House,Queen’s University. Then, you will continue the journey to Canada’s capital, Ottawa, to admire the Parliament Hill (photo stop). For those interested, optionally visits to the Canadian War Museum (optional surcharge) and History Museum (optional surcharge).

The tour then proceeds to Montreal's Old Town, where, after a brief guided introduction, you'll have free time to explore attractions like Chinatown and Notre Dame Basilica, and enjoy dinner on your own.

  • 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.

    Kingston City Hall (Passing By)

    Kingston City Hall
    Built in 1844, this National Historic Site of Canada was once the main governmental building of the capital city of the Province of Canada. Today, it is the city hall of Kingston and a community hub.

    Queen's Universtiy (Passing By)

    Queen's University is a large public research institution in Kingston, Ontario. One of the oldest universities in the country, it actually predates the establishment of Canada as an independent country.

  • Ottawa, ON

    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
    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 War Museum

    Canadian War Museum
    In 1880, the Canadian government founded the Canadian War Museum as a place to house a collection of military artifacts and memorabilia it had in its possession. The items in the collection span hundreds of years through present-day conflicts.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $17 / C$24; Child (Under 12 yrs) $12 / C$16; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $15 / C$21|Duration: 45 Minutes to 1 Hour

  • Gatineau, QC

    Gatineau, QC
    Gatineau is a city in western Quebec, Canada. It is the fourth-largest city in the province after Montreal, Quebec City, and Laval. It is located on the northern bank of the Ottawa River, immediately across from Ottawa, together with which it forms Canada's National Capital Region.

    Canadian Museum of History

    Canadian Museum of History
    First established in 1856 as a geological center, the museum that would become the Canadian Museum of History quickly began accumulating ethnological and biological artifacts. By 1968, its continual growth forced it to move to its current location.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $19 / C$26; Child (Under 12 yrs) $13 / C$18; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $17 / C$24|Duration: 45 Minutes to 1 Hour

  • 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.

    Notre-Dame Basilica (Outside Visit)

    Notre-Dame Basilica
    The Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral in Montreal, Quebec is the oldest parish church in North America, founded in 1647. It is also the first to be elevated to the rank of basilica. Visitors also come for its impressive neoclassical architecture.

Day 2: Montreal - Quebec City (262 km)

Standard Hotel: Comfort/Quality Hotel or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Palace Royal Hotel/Chateau Laurier Quebec or similar
Or Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Breakfast: Included (by Standard Hotel)|Lunch: Meal Plan (Maple Syrup lunch)|Dinner: Meal Plan (French dinner)
Start with a visit to Mount Royal and explore St. Joseph’s Oratory (optional surcharge), Canada's largest church. See Montreal Tower and have a visits to the Botanical Garden (optional surcharge) and Montreal Biodome (optional surcharge). Enjoy lunch at a Maple Syrup Farm (optional).

Please note from Sep 25th to Mid-Oct is Maple Leaf season,the above itinerary will be adjusted to enjoy maple in Mont Tremblant.

Continue to Old Quebec City for a tour of its historic European-style buildings, Chateau Frontenac, and Parliament Hill, with free time to explore. French dinner (optional meal plan) available on local French restaurant.

  • 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

    Montreal Botanical Garden

    Montreal Botanical Garden
    This 190-acre complex of themed botanical gardens in Montreal, Quebec is a National Historical Site of Canada and is considered one of the most significant botanical gardens in existence. The garden was founded in 1931 by the mayor.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $17 / C$24; Child (Under 12 yrs) $10 / C$13; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $16 / C$22|Duration: 45 Minutes to 1 Hour

    Montreal Biodome

    Montreal Biodome
    Originally a building for track and field events when Montreal hosted the Olympics, today the Biodome serves as an educational facility. Its biological recreation exhibits represent the four dominant biomes in the Western Hemisphere.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $17 / C$24; Child (Under 12 yrs) $10 / C$13; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $16 / C$22|Duration: 40 Minutes to 1 Hour

    The Montreal Tower (Outside Visit)

    The Montreal Tower
    One of the unique features of the Montreal Olympic Stadium is its inclined tower. The observatory that sits atop the tower offers a bird's-eye view of the city.

  • 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.

    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.

    Maple Syrup Theme Meal

    It's a traditional Canada Meal. Maple syrup is a syrup usually made from the xylem sap of sugar maple, red maple, or black maple trees, although it can also be made from other maple species.

    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.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    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.

    French Dinner

    Visitors to Quebec City should not miss this chance to sample authentic French-Canadian cuisine at a fine local restaurant. There is a reason French cooking is regarded among the finest in the world.

Day 3: Quebec City - Thousand Islands - Toronto (813 km)

Breakfast: Included (by Standard Hotel)|Lunch: Meal Plan|Dinner: Excluded
Today, we will visit the Thousand Islands region. Upon arrival, we will embark on a relaxing cruise of the area.( After November, you will have chance to take the Thousand Islands Helicopter Ride.) We will make our way back to Toronto.

  • Thousand Islands, ON

    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

    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 (Under 12 yrs) $20 / C$28; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $26 / C$36|Opening Hours: Apr 13 - Oct 20|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Thousand Islands Helicopter

    Thousand Islands Helicopter
    By taking this Thousand Island Helicopter ride, tourists could overview the charm of thousand island, which is one of three natural wonders in Canada.

    After November& weather permits

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $153 / C$220; Child (Under 12 yrs) $153 / C$220; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $153 / C$220|Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

Find Closest Pickup
Location Address Departure
Mississauga, ON 5310 Dixie Rd, Mississauga, ON L4W 1E3 (McDonald's) 6:00am
Toronto, ON 477 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M5T 1H1 (Outside Tim Hortons - Toronto, ON) 6:45am
Remark:Pick up only, drop off at Yorkdale Shopping Center
Toronto, ON 9005 Leslie St, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1M3 (Outside Tim Hortons - Richmond Hill, ON) 7:15am
Toronto, ON 8 William Kitchen Rd A, Scarborough, ON M1P 5B7 (Outside of Foody World Supermarket - Scarborough, ON) 7:45am
  • Return time will be 7-8 pm on the last day of tour, depending on traffic, weather and other conditions.

Price Includes

  • 2 nights accommodation including taxes and porterage
  • 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
  • Hotel breakfast bag/person (except upgraded hotel)

Price Excludes

  • Optional Activities
Destination Adult Child Senior
Gatineau, QC
Canadian Museum of History (Optional) $19 / C$26 $13 / C$18 (0-12 yrs) $17 / C$24 (65+)
Montreal, QC
Montreal Biodome (Optional) $17 / C$24 $10 / C$13 (0-12 yrs) $16 / C$22 (65+)
Montreal Botanical Garden (Optional) $17 / C$24 $10 / C$13 (0-12 yrs) $16 / C$22 (65+)
St. Josephs Oratory (Optional) $5 / C$6 $5 / C$6 (0-12 yrs) $5 / C$6 (65+)
Ottawa, ON
Canadian War Museum (Optional) $17 / C$24 $12 / C$16 (0-12 yrs) $15 / C$21 (65+)
Thousand Islands, ON
Thousand Islands Cruise (Optional) $30 / C$42 $20 / C$28 (0-12 yrs) $26 / C$36 (65+)
Thousand Islands Helicopter (Optional) $153 / C$220 $153 / C$220 (0-12 yrs) $153 / C$220 (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.
  • Mandatory Service fees for your tour guide and bus driver (CAD$16/person/day.)
  • Meal Plan includes 3 lunches & 2 dinners.
    Including Chinese group meal, Chinese and Western buffet, special maple syrup meal, French meal or seafood buffet.
    CAD$175(Adult),CAD$145(Child 0-12 year old).
  • All meals and drinks during the trip, although eating arrangements will be made by your tour guide
  • Personal room fees such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/ mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified.
  • Any private expenses

Additional Note

  • Credit Card Requirement: Please bring your credit card, as some hotels may require it for deposits or incidental fees.
  • 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. 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.

Confirmation

  • Upon submitting your reservation, you will immediately receive a booking receipt via email. Within 2 to 3 business days, you will receive a confirmation email with the booking status.
    Please wait for this confirmation before booking any airline tickets.

Redemption

  • You will receive a confirmation email (e-ticket) after your order is confirmed, which will include operator information, including local phone numbers at your destination. Please ensure you have the e-tickets with you as proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking. Please wait for confirmation before booking your airline tickets.
  • Cancellation and Refund policy: (Notification day and departure day are not counted)
    - 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.
    - Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
    *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.
  • Tour Operation Policy:
    - Prices may vary subject to availability/season/weekend/holiday.
    - We reserve the right to cancel a scheduled trip and fully refund affected customers, though we will make every effort to maintain regular operations.
    - We reserve the right to modify the tour arrangements for smooth operation of the tour.
    - 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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Hello! May I ask when will be your Jan 2020 departure date will be available to book? Thanks!
by Pearl Villar on 2019-08-31
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Dear Pearl, Thank you for your interest at TakeTours. Unfortunately we do not have any dates available yet for next year. I can suggest for you to click on 'What if my dates are not available or appear as sold out? Notify Me' so you can be notified once the dates are out. Best Regards, DianaP
by Taketours on 2019-08-31
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Hi there, May I know if I book this 3 day tour on a departure date on 18 May 2019, will this tour include the admission or visit to the Tulip Festival at Ottawa? Thank you!
by Selene on 2019-04-20
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Yes, we would visit Tulip Festival from May 10th to May 20th.
by Taketours on 2019-04-22
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Hi there, The calculated price that comes up after selecting two travellers in one room; is that per person or for two together?
by Revathy Rajan on 2019-02-18
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If you put 2 travellers in one room and calculate the price, it will be the price for two together. Please also check the price includes part and price excludes part on the tour page.
by Taketours on 2019-02-19
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Q1: So when we near a destination like the notre dame, will we have time to go inside and look inside? If so, approx. how much time would we have? Q2: If we are to arrange our own meals, will we be able to go out to a restaurant on our own at any time? Q3: At what times will we be given to eat? Q4: At what times will we be able to stay at our hotel? Q5: Which hotel will we be staying at?
by Nelani on 2017-08-04
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Thank you for your email, Attraction times depend on traffic and how crowded the locations are at the time. We do not guarantee that you will be able to explore fully in detail the locations, we reserve the right to modify the tour arrangements for smooth operation of the tour. The tour guide will arrange locations for you to get your meals throughout the day. You must be back to the bus on the time the tour guide tells you, if you are not back on time the bus will leave without you. First night hotel accommodation and Tour guides phone number will be provided to you after 6pm on the afternoon before your tour. The tour guide will give you the full itinerary and the list of hotels you will be staying at on the first day of your tour. You can contact our support team by live chat and phone lines available 24/7 if you have any further questions or concerns. Best Regards.
by Taketours on 2017-10-01
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Q1. Does this tour guide explain the place and history in English as well? Q2. On the day 1, does this tour only visiting thousand island? Would this tour also going to kinston? Q3, would we able to take the boat at thousand island? Q4, For Deluxe Hotel Upgrade, what kinda of hotel are we looking at? Q5, two of us is going, would it able to make sure only we two in the same room? Q6, is there any free personal time for us to walk around? Sorry so many question, thank you
by J on 2017-05-26
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Thank you very much for your email. Q1: we cannot guarantee the tour guide of this tour will speak perfect English but they will do their best to explain the place and history but do not have big expectations. Q2: the itinerary of the day 1 is written on our webpage, please have a look Q3: You will be invited to join the boat tour on Thousand Island. Q4: we do not provide exact hotel information more than 24 hours prior departure but deluxe hotels are higher quality hotels with better services Q5: we always make sure to follow customers hotel requirements and you will be in your hotel room on your own , we never put another customers to somebody else room so you can be sure you two will stay together with no other customers Q6: there might be some free time but we cannot guarantee this as it is subject to change and it all depends on the tour flow and on the tour group. It is subject to discuss with tour guide once you are on the tour. Should you have any other question please contact us at support@taketours.com Best regards Support team
by Taketours on 2017-05-31
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