Your Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival Day Eastern Canada JAC - Toronto
Welcome to Toronto! Upon arrival at Pearson International Airport, make your way independently to your centrally located hotel.
Take the rest of the day to settle in and start exploring this vibrant and multicultural city at your own pace. From towering skyscrapers to bustling neighbourhoods, Toronto offers a taste of modern Canada with a global twist.
Special InformationAirport transfers are not included. Our transfer portal may offer the option to book your airport transfers for an easier arrival experience (additional charges apply). Access to this portal will be available through your Traveller Hub once your booking is confirmed.
If Inspiring Vacations has not provided your international airfares, please ensure you provide your flight details via your Traveller Hub portal no later than 90 days prior to travel so that your transfers can be confirmed.
Day 2 - Wonders of Eastern Canada by Rail - Toronto to Quebec City - Current
After breakfast, get ready for a spectacular full-day adventure to one of the world's most iconic natural wonders – Niagara Falls.
You will be picked up from your hotel lobby and travel along the scenic Niagara Peninsula with stops at a local winery for a wine tasting and the charming 19th-century town of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Enjoy a three-course lunch overlooking the falls, followed by free time to explore the area. The highlight of your day is a thrilling ride aboard the Voyage to the Falls (Hornblower) boat, bringing you right up to the base of the mighty falls.Return to Toronto in the evening with unforgettable memories.
Inspiring Highlights
Niagara Falls
Niagara Peninsula Wine Tasting
Voyage to the Falls
Special Information
Your travel time today will be approximately 3 hours
Day 3 - Wonders of Eastern Canada by Rail - Toronto to Quebec City - Current
This morning, enjoy breakfast at your hotel before boarding a VIA Rail train for a scenic 4.5-hour journey northeast to Canada's capital, Ottawa. Watch the scenery transition from city to countryside as you travel in comfort.
Upon arrival, make your own way to your hotel in downtown Ottawa.
The rest of the day is free to begin discovering the historic buildings, green spaces, and museums of this elegant city.
Special Information
Your travel time today will be approximately 4.5 hours
Day 4 - Wonders of Eastern Canada by Rail - Toronto to Quebec City - Current
After breakfast, you will meet your local guide to begin your included Historical Highlights Walking Tour of Ottawa's political and cultural landmarks. Discover Parliament Hill, the National War Memorial, Sparks Street, the Fairmont Château Laurier, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rideau Canal.
Your guide will also introduce you to lesser-known stories about past politicians and historical figures.
The afternoon is yours to further explore the city — perhaps visit a national museum or enjoy a walk along the canal.
Inspiring Highlights
Parliament Hill
National War Memorial
Rideau Canal
Day 5 - Wonders of Eastern Canada by Rail - Toronto to Quebec City - Current
After breakfast, make your way to the train station to board the train for a 2-hour journey to Montreal, a city that perfectly blends North American energy with European charm. Upon arrival, transfer independently to your hotel.
Spend the afternoon exploring at your leisure. You might stroll along Rue Sainte-Catherine for shopping or enjoy a latte in a Parisian-style café. Montreal's culinary and cultural scenes are among the best in Canada.
Special Information
Your travel time today will be approximately 2 hours
Day 6 - Wonders of Eastern Canada by Rail - Toronto to Quebec City - Current
After breakfast this morning, it's time to discover Old Montreal on your included guided walking tour through its charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture.
This 1.5-hour tour takes you past highlights such as the Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, and City Hall, as well as Bonsecours Street, the chapel, and the market.
Enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Enjoy a meal at the Timeout Market, or perhaps take a cruise down St Lawrence River for a different perspective of the city.
Inspiring Highlights
Notre-Dame Basilica
Place Jacques-Cartier
City Hall
Bonsecours Street
Day 7 - Wonders of Eastern Canada by Rail - Toronto to Quebec City - Current
After enjoying breakfast, make your own way to the train station to board your train for a 3-hour journey to Quebec City, one of the oldest European settlements in North America and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Travel through picturesque villages and farmlands before arriving in this enchanting walled city.
On arrival, make your way to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure, perhaps taking a stroll through the cobbled streets of Old Quebec.
Special Information
Your travel time today will be approximately 3 hours.
Day 8 - Wonders of Eastern Canada by Rail - Toronto to Quebec City - Current
After breakfast, immerse yourself in the living history of Old Quebec on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Led by a costumed guide in character, your tour includes visits to the Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, and the Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica-Cathedral.
Continue through the quaint Petit Champlain district and the beautifully preserved Place Royale, featuring architecture from the 17th and 18th centuries.
The afternoon is free to explore more of the city or try some classic Québécois cuisine.
Inspiring Highlights
Château Frontenac
Dufferin Terrace
Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica-Cathedral
The time has come to say goodbye to Eastern Canada. Make your own way to the airport for your onward flight.Thank you for travelling with Inspiring Vacations. We hope you had a memorable experience.
Special Information
Airport transfers are not included. Our transfer portal offers the option to book your airport transfers for an easier arrival experience (additional charges apply). Access to this portal will be available through your Traveller Hub once your booking is confirmed.
