Indulgence in Eastern Canada - 8 days Toronto to Montreal

Savor Mediterranean-inspired cuisine at Abrielle, a chic downtown Toronto restaurant renowned for its fresh, seasonal dishes. With an elegant ambiance and a focus on local ingredients, each course is thoughtfully prepared and artfully presented. Enjoy a relaxed evening with expertly crafted flavors, exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere just moments from the city’s sparkling waterfront.

Explore St. David’s Bench vineyard on a guided walk through this esteemed Niagara estate, followed by a rare visit to the underground cellars where wine rests in French oak. Conclude with a private tasting experience, pairing select vintages with locally inspired delicacies.

In Toronto, see Ontario's Parliament buildings, Queen's Park and the Royal Ontario Museum. 

Enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as a serving of Indigenous tea welcomes you to Mādahòkì Farm. Take in the striking beauty of this setting and hear stories about rare and endangered Ojibwe Spirit Horses. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.

Step into C’est Bon Ottawa, a welcoming culinary school in the historic ByWard Market, for a forest-inspired evening of hands-on cooking and hyperlocal flavor. Enjoy a three-course meal paired with wine. You’ll roll up your sleeves to create the main entrée with ingredients drawn from the Canadian forest, guided by the C’est Bon team.

Admire Rideau Hall and learn of its history during a guided walk including the State rooms, where the governor general fulfills official duties, welcomes dignitaries and honours Canadians.

With roots stretching back to 1856, the Canadian Museum of History is one of Canada’s oldest public institutions, sharing its expertise in history, archaeology, ethnology and cultural studies both within Canada and abroad. In addition to its ongoing exhibitions, including the spectacular Grand Hall and First Peoples Hall, each year the Museum presents a number of outstanding exhibitions focusing on Canadian and world history and civilizations.

On a tour of the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac with a Local Expert, gain behind-the-scenes access to learn about the château's history.

Standing high on a bluff overlooking the mighty St. Lawrence River, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac is not merely a hotel located in the heart of Old Québec - it is the heart of it. At Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, guests are guaranteed a memorable and inspiring stay in one of the most beautiful cities in the world with easy walking access to all of the wonderful sites and experiences that Old Québec has to offer.

In the evening, savor a spectacular dinner with wine at Bistro Le SAM in Château Frontenac.

Dive into Québec City's history as you embark on a walking tour of historic Old Québec. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, you'll see the Citadel of Québec, the Latin Quarter, National Assembly and Place-Royale as you hear about the city's French-Canadian influence.

Get a unique look at this natural wonder as you journey alongside the falls by gondola. 

Personalize Your Day over a fascinating learning experience and demonstration of copper repoussé artwork at the Albert Gilles Copper Museum. The Gilles family is renowned for their magnificent metal craftsmanship using copper -- one of the natural resources of Quebec -- for the past 100 years. View the unrivaled collection of copper art before experimenting with the art of repoussé yourself. Using a thin sheet of copper and tools, you’ll create your own unique work of art.  

This charming restaurant in historic Old Quebec has traced the path of indigenous gastronomy to delight you with meals that are both gourmet feasts and cultural experiences. Over Flaming Yatista prepared tableside, discover how important fire is to the First Nations. Warm up with a traditional soup, enjoy main dishes of seafood, game meat or pasta, and finish with a decadent dessert.

Explore the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal with a Local Expert. See how this city grew from a trading post to the vibrant, cosmopolitan city you know today. Traverse the narrow streets lined with buildings from the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries while your guide explains their origins and stories. Walk past the Notre-Dame Cathedral, City Hall, the Château Ramezay, the historic Bonsecours Market and the Seaman's Chapel. 

Join a vibrant mural and street art walking tour to learn about the artists, works, and public art scene in Montreal. Explore Saint-Laurent boulevard and see how it has become the country's premier street art corridor, and how this city has become a world leader in the urban art scene.

Visit Notre Dame Basilica in Old Montreal, which is considered a masterpiece in Gothic revival architecture and renowned for its dramatic interior. The sanctuary is decorated in beautiful hues of blues, reds, purples, silver and gold. Stunning stained glass windows, hundreds of intricate wood carvings, and a grand pipe organ are also featured within the interior.

Enjoy delicious food and wine in Old Montreal at Gibbys.