Day 1 Toronto
Day 2 Toronto - Ottawa - Montreal (658 km)
Day 3 Montreal - Mont Tremblant - Quebec City (401 km)
Day 4 Quebec City - Thousand Islands - Toronto (813 km)
Day 5 Toronto - Niagara Falls (128 km)
Day 6 Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake - Toronto (146 km)
Day 7 Tour Options: Toronto in-depth Day Tour OR Outlet Collection at Niagara One Day Tour
Day 1:
Toronto
As guests arrive in Toronto, they will be met by a tour representative and transferred to their local hotel. Those who arrive before 3:00pm can join an optional tour for an extra fee. They can take the Unionville Tour ($35 per person, minimum of 2 people required).
Day 2:
Toronto - Ottawa - Montreal (658 km)
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan|Dinner: Meal Plan
In the early morning, we will depart from Toronto to visit Canada's capital, Ottawa, where we will go on a sightseeing tour to visit Parliament Hill (outside view), the Peace Tower, the Centennial Flame, Rideau Canal, the Canadian War Museum, and the Canadian Museum of History, which we will find across the river in Gatineau, QC. Continue our journey to Canada's second largest city, Montreal. Proceed to hotel after dinner.
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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.
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
Centennial Flame
The Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in Canada's capital city of Ottawa. The flame was dedicated in celebration of Canada's 100th Anniversary in 1967, and was so well-received by the public that it was made a permanent monument.
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.
Peace Tower
The Peace Tower is a large clock tower in Ottawa, Ontario that sits at the center of Parliament Hill. This iconic Canadian building appears on both the fifty- and twenty-dollar Canadian bills. It is more than 300 feet tall.
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.
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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
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: 40 Minutes to 1 Hour
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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.
Notre-Dame Basilica (Outside Visit)
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 3:
Montreal - Mont Tremblant - Quebec City (401 km)
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan|Dinner: Meal Plan
This morning, we will leave Montreal and proceed to Mont Tremblant. There, we will have a chance to take a Panoramic Gondola to enjoy the spectacular views of the mountain. In the afternoon, we will head our way to Quebec City to see the Ramparts of Old Quebec, Chateau Frontenac, and Parliament Building. We will also grab a cup of coffee at a local cafe to get a taste of the culture.
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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.
Panoramic Gondola
Mont Tremblant is the highest peak in the Laurentian mountains. From the town below, you can take a scenic gondola ride up to the top of the mountain, where you can engage in a wealth of fun activities.
Admission (Optional): Adult $24 / C$33; Child (Under 12 yrs) $17 / C$24; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $24 / C$33
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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.
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.
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.
Parliament Building
This impressive and breathtaking Second-Empire-style building is home to all of the governmental functions of Quebec. Construction on the imposing building took ten years beginning in 1877. The buildings is surrounded by statues of famous Quebecois.
Day 4:
Quebec City - Thousand Islands - Toronto (813 km)
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan|Dinner: Excluded
Today ,we will leave Quebec City and head to the Thousand Islands region, where we will have the chance to take a Boat Tour of the area. ( After November, you will have chance to take the Thousand Islands Helicopter Ride.)
We will return to Toronto in the early evening.
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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
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
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 $155 / C$220; Child (Under 12 yrs) $155 / C$220; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $155 / C$220|Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
Day 5:
Toronto - Niagara Falls (128 km)
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Departing Toronto early morning, we head to Niagara Falls, starting with an IMAX movie "Niagara: Miracles, Myths & Magic" (optional surcharge). Consider ascending the Skylon Tower for panoramic views (optional surcharge), then enjoy a close-up of the falls on the Hornblower Niagara Cruise (optional surcharge). Afterward, visit a vineyard for complimentary Canadian ice wine tasting.
Hotel check-in is around 4pm, leaving you free time for leisure.
Evening suggestions include viewing the Niagara Falls Illumination and fireworks or taking a Ferris Wheel ride for spectacular night views.
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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.
Niagara Falls IMAX
Home of one of the most spectacular IMAX adventure of all time. In 45mins you'll witness the sights and sounds of the Falls through the perspective of the daredevils who have tried to conquer it.
Admission (Optional): Adult $11 / C$15; Child (Under 12 yrs) $8 / C$11; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $11 / C$15|Duration: 15-20 Minutes
Skylon Tower
Get spectacular views of the region from 775 above the mighty Falls. Overlooks both the American Falls, New York and the larger Horseshoe Falls, Ontario from the Canadian side of the Niagara River.
Admission (Optional): Adult $17 / C$23; Child (Under 12 yrs) $9 / C$12; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $17 / C$23|Duration: 30 Minutes to 1 Hour
Hornblower Niagara City Cruises
Formerly Maid of the Mist, the Hornblower Cruise now runs Niagara cruise operations on the Canadian side of the Falls. This boat ride will take passengers as close to the roaring waters of the Falls as possible!
Admission (Optional): Adult $27 / C$38; Child (Under 12 yrs) $19 / C$27; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $27 / C$38|Opening Hours: Mar 29 - Nov 27|Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
Niagara Falls Illumination Canada
For more than 75 years, visitors to Niagara Falls have been able to enjoy a nighttime illumination of the impressive American and Horseshoe falls. Every night of the year at dusk, visitors can experience the falls a new way.
Day 6:
Niagara Falls - Niagara-on-the-Lake - Toronto (146 km)
You will begin the day by visiting the World's Largest Free-Flying Indoor Aviary, Bird Kingdom. Discover hundreds of tropical birds as you explore the pathways throughout the multi-level rainforest. Explore the ruins of the Night Jungle that is home to curious owls, bats and fascinating creatures. Next, you'll head to the famous Table Rock Center at the edge of the Horseshoe Falls, where has fabulous lookout points that place you mere yards away from the thundering Horseshoe Falls. The Horn Blower cruise tours bring you as close as possible to the breathtaking flow of water, power and mist that is the magnificent Niagara Falls. After lunch, proceed to Niagara-on-the-Lake, often called the loveliest town in Ontario. It is a well-preserved 19th-century village, has a long and distinguished history. Pay a visit to the Niagara wine region for a taste test of our world-famous ice wine and ginsengs farm before heading back to Toronto.
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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.
Bird Kingdom
Bird Kingdom is an aviary in the tourist district of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Opened in May 2003, it is the largest free flying indoor aviary in the world.
Admission (Optional): Adult $17 / C$23; Child (Under 12 yrs) $13 / C$18; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $17 / C$23; * Horn blower cruise will close around November, replaced by visiting the Bird Kingdom
Hornblower Niagara City Cruises
Formerly Maid of the Mist, the Hornblower Cruise now runs Niagara cruise operations on the Canadian side of the Falls. This boat ride will take passengers as close to the roaring waters of the Falls as possible!
Admission (Optional): Adult $27 / C$38; Child (Under 12 yrs) $19 / C$27; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $27 / C$38|Opening Hours: Mar 29 - Nov 27|Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
Horseshoe Falls
The Horseshoe Falls is mainly located in Ontario, Canada and partly in New York, United States, on the Niagara River. Approximately 90% of Niagara Falls flows over Horseshoe Falls.
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Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
Nicknamed "the loveliest town in Canada," Niagara-on-the-Lake is a historic town in Ontario, and home of the annual Shaw Festival, an ongoing theater event. It is a popular tourist destination due to its vicinity to Niagara Falls.
Day 7:
Tour Options: Toronto in-depth Day Tour OR Outlet Collection at Niagara One Day Tour
Option 1:
Niagara-on-the-Lake - Toronto (129 km)
The Outlet Collection in Niagara-on-the-Lake is Canada's largest open-air shopping center, covering over 520,000 square feet. This refreshing new outlet concept features more than 100 irresistible outlet brands including the Tommy Hilfiger Outlet, the J Crew Factory Store, the Nike Factory Store, Coach, Fossil, and much more, all with unbeatable outlet prices. At the south end of the property, guests will find a food court called the Eatery. We will return to Toronto, where the tour will come to an end. Please see "Departure and Return" for more detailed information regarding pickup and drop-off times and locations."
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Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
Nicknamed "the loveliest town in Canada," Niagara-on-the-Lake is a historic town in Ontario, and home of the annual Shaw Festival, an ongoing theater event. It is a popular tourist destination due to its vicinity to Niagara Falls.
Outlet Collection at Niagara
This open-air shopping center is located in the beautiful Canadian town of Niagara-on-the-Lake and features anchor stores like Forever 21, Osh Kosh, Gap, and Tommy Hilfiger.
Option 2:
Toronto Deep Tour (128 km)
Starting early morning, an exterior visit the CN Tower and see the marine life in Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (optional surcharge), and, weather permitting, enjoy a Toronto Harbor Cruise (optional surcharge). After Lunch, embark on a bus tour of downtown Toronto, see the highlights like the Legislative Assembly, University of Toronto, and Chinatown on the bus. Then, explore the miniature landscapes of Little Canada (optional surcharge). Discover Casa Loma Castle' (optional surcharge)s historic charm, wrapping up the evening back in Toronto.
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Toronto, ON
Perched on the shores of beautiful Lake Ontario, this historic city combines modern innovation with traditional Canadian culture and style.
CN Tower (Outside Visit)
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.
Duration: 40 Minutes to 1 Hour
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.
Admission (Optional): Adult $41 / C$57; Child (Under 12 yrs) $26 / C$37; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $26 / C$37
Toronto Centre Island Cruise
Take the sightseeing Central Island Cruise across to the Toronto Islands. Have a walk on the islands and enjoy the beautiful view of Toronto skyline.
Seasonal May to Oct
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $26 / C$37; Child (Under 12 yrs) $19 / C$26; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $26 / C$37
Ontario Legislative Building (Passing By)
The Ontario Legislative Building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is the seventh structure to function as the parliamentary building of the province of Ontario. This impressive building is in the Richardsonian Romanesque architectural style and was built in 1893.
University of Toronto (Passing By)
Routinely placed in the top 30 institutions of higher learning in the world, the University of Toronto has been educating the masses since 1827. Widely considered the best university in Canada, it is known for its pioneering research.
Duration: 15-20 Minutes
Chinatown (Passing By)
One of the largest Chinatowns in North America is located in downtown Toronto, Ontario. Toronto contains several Chinatowns. This one is the oldest, dating back to the 1870s, and the historical area features many authentic groceries, restaurants, and shops.
Duration: 15-20 Minutes
Little Canada
Here you get up close and personal with a microscopic "tour" of a condensed version of Canada's most iconic architecture, attractions and culture.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $32 / C$45; Child (Under 12 yrs) $18 / C$25; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $26 / C$36
Casa Loma (Outside Visit)
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.
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