Discover Eastern Canada

Welcome to Canada. Once you’ve arrived, we’ll transfer you to your hotel where you can settle in.

Mingle with your fellow travellers over a welcome breakfast before setting off on a guided sightseeing tour, which includes a visit to Casa Loma, a Gothic Revival castle-style mansion in midtown Toronto. Tonight, a Signature Experience awaits.

Signature Experience – CN Tower Dinner

Take in panoramic views of Toronto's dazzling skyline as you enjoy a memorable dinner at the iconic CN Tower, where sparkling lights and stunning vistas create an unforgettable experience.

Travel to Niagara-on-the-Lake for a Signature Experience. Afterwards, continue to the breathtaking wonder of Niagara Falls. For an awe-inspiring bird's-eye perspective, perhaps take an optional helicopter flight (additional expense). Then, take an unforgettable cruise to the base of the Falls.

Signature Experience – Niagara-on-the-Lake Winery Lunch

Savour lunch at a local winery in Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Today, travel along the scenic Thousand Islands Parkway and stop to cruise through the beautiful Thousand Islands. Straddling the border between Canada and the United States, this breathtaking archipelago is home to over 1800 rugged islands. Glide past opulent waterfront estates, historic castles and forested islands as you cruise along the glistening waters of the St. Lawrence River. Afterwards, journey to Ottawa, the proud national and cultural capital of Canada. Arrive by the late afternoon and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to explore at your own pace.

Start your day with a guided tour, pausing at Parliament Hill among other must-see attractions. Afterwards, enjoy your preferred Freedom of Choice activity. This evening, a spectacular Signature Experience awaits.

Freedom of Choice – Canadian Museum of History Admission

Gain an insight into the cultural, historic and artistic achievements of Canada’s First Nations people as you explore the First Peoples Hall and tour the Canadian History Hall.

Freedom of Choice – Canadian War Museum Admission

Learn about the nation’s military history as you explore the fascinating collection of artefacts, artworks, photos and interactive presentations on display.

Freedom of Choice – Guided Bike Tour

Cycle through the heart of Canada’s capital on a guided bike tour, navigating Ottawa’s many designated bike paths. There are over 600 kilometres of paved trails, seamlessly connecting the city’s parks, museums and other attractions.

Freedom of Choice – Vintage Biplane Experience

For vintage and thrill enthusiasts, set out on a flight in an open-cockpit biplane. Afterwards, visit the Canada Aviation and Space Museum.

Freedom of Choice – Rideau Canal Cruise

Embark on a scenic cruise along the Rideau Canal, which was established in 1812. Discover the region’s historic landmarks aboard a brand-new electric vessel, the largest electric passenger vessel in North America.

Freedom of Choice – Parc Omega

Spot deer, wolves and black bears at Parc Omega, a sprawling safari park home to Canada's diverse and unique wildlife.

Signature Experience – Dinner at the ByWard Market

Savour a special dining experience this evening at the ByWard Market, joining an expert guide on a tour through the shops and restaurants as you learn about the precinct’s history and key sites. Delight in three delicious paired courses from three of the market’s leading eateries.

Depart Ottawa and enjoy a Signature Experience at a local sugar shack. Afterwards, continue to Québec City.

Signature Experience – Visit a Sugar Shack

Visit a local sugar shack, where you’ll learn how maple syrup is made and feast on traditional Québécois fare for lunch. These small wooden houses are built in maple forests, where sap is collected and boiled down to produce the sweet syrup we all know and love. 

Set out on a tour of Québec City before a Signature Experience. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure.

Signature Experience – First Nations Experience

Relish an authentic First Nations-inspired lunch, then tour a traditional longhouse, offering a window into the history and culture of the region's First Nations peoples.

Depart Québec City and journey to Montréal, the largest city in the province of Québec. This vibrant metropolis seamlessly blends old-world charm with a modern energy, home to enchanting cobblestone streets in the historic district and the world's most extensive underground pedestrian network. On arrival, a guided city tour takes you to Old Montréal and Mount Royal. Spend the evening at leisure to explore the city or simply relax at your hotel.

The day unfolds on your own terms thanks to a range of Freedom of Choice activities on offer. This evening, enjoy an incredible Signature Experience before savouring a farewell dinner with a Québécois flavour.

Freedom of Choice – Walking Tour of Old Montréal

Explore the cobblestone streets of Old Montréal, a historical district set by the beautiful St. Lawrence River. Enjoy the distinctly French feel and hear stories from the past.

Freedom of Choice – Mile End Neighbourhood Culinary Walk

Delve into the unique communities of Montréal and unveil their hidden gems on an in-depth neighbourhood tour. As you wander through the many vintage stores and art galleries, you’ll pause for a hot bagel and coffee in a typical cafe among a few other tasty stops.

Freedom of Choice – Montréal Sightseeing River Cruise

Discover the many wonders of this fascinating city from a different perspective as you embark on a sightseeing cruise along the St. Lawrence River.

Freedom of Choice – Montréal’s Underground City

Explore a stretch of Montréal’s Underground City, one of the world’s largest underground complexes. Located in the heart of the city, the expansive pedestrian network connects metro stations, shopping malls, schools and hotels.

Freedom of Choice – Afternoon Tea at the Ritz-Carlton

Delight your tastebuds with Afternoon Tea at the iconic Ritz-Carlton Montréal, which has been welcoming guests since 1912. Nestled in the hotel’s glamorous Palm Court, savour mouth-watering pastries, scones and finger-cut sandwiches in a beautiful setting.

Signature Experience – AURA Experience at the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal

Marvel at the beauty of the AURA Experience, a remarkable multi-media show at the magnificent Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal. Immerse yourself in the stunning spectacle as unique projections illuminate the picturesque interior of the Gothic cathedral, all accompanied by orchestral music. 

Your journey comes to an end today. Following breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.