Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrive in Toronto
Arrive at Toronto's Pearson International Airport and transfer independently to your hotel for a three-night stay. The front desk of your hotel is holding all the information needed for your trip. Depending on your time of arrival, you can explore one of the city's many unique neighbourhoods such as the Entertainment District, Kensington Market or even Toronto Island. Alternatively, you might simply wish to do some shopping at the Eaton Centre, sample Toronto's outstanding culinary scene or vibrant nightlife.
Hotel: Chelsea Hotel Toronto (4 Star Rating)
This hotel is located in the centre of Toronto, very close to the famous Yonge Street, one of the longest in the world where guests will find a variety of entertainment and touristic possibilities. It is a great hotel of big dimensions featuring numerous restaurants, shops and a wide range of facilities as well as a nightclub and a kids' club. This is a perfect place both for business travellers and for leisure travellers, with or without children.
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Day 2: Full Day Hop-on Hop-off City Tour with Admission to CN Tower and Ripley's AquariumToday is spent enjoying Toronto, beginning with three sightseeing activities that are included in your tour package. First is a hop-on-hop-off city tour conducted by a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide, educating you on the fun facts and history of Toronto with stops at lots of key attractions and sights of the city. Your admission to the CN Tower, gets you to ride in the glass-fronted elevators 335 metres to the top for unforgettable views of Toronto and Lake Ontario. Once you return to ground level near the base of the tower, enter the fascinating Ripley's Aquarium with over 12,500 sq metres of display space for hundreds of creatures from sharks to colourful and rare tropical fish. The remainder of the day is free for independent exploration, shopping, or simple relaxation.
Hotel: Chelsea Hotel Toronto (4 Star Rating)
This hotel is located in the centre of Toronto, very close to the famous Yonge Street, one of the longest in the world where guests will find a variety of entertainment and touristic possibilities. It is a great hotel of big dimensions featuring numerous restaurants, shops and a wide range of facilities as well as a nightclub and a kids' club. This is a perfect place both for business travellers and for leisure travellers, with or without children.
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Day 3: Full Day Niagara Falls Sightseeing TourEnjoy a full-day sightseeing excursion to Niagara Falls. The route takes you through the lush fruit growing district and wine region of the Niagara Peninsula. Marvel at the spectacle of the famous Niagara Falls. For a close-up experience of the power of the falls step aboard the Niagara City Cruises by Hornblower Voyage. This fantastic boat trip will take you right up to the foot of the Horseshoe Falls. Once disembarking there is ample time at the Fall's to take pictures and admire the thundering waters or stroll into town. Lunch is included before continuing with a trip along the beautiful Niagara Parkway, which winds its way along the Niagara Gorge. Pass through the historic community of Niagara-on-the-Lake before returning to Toronto for the evening.
Hotel: Chelsea Hotel Toronto (4 Star Rating)
This hotel is located in the centre of Toronto, very close to the famous Yonge Street, one of the longest in the world where guests will find a variety of entertainment and touristic possibilities. It is a great hotel of big dimensions featuring numerous restaurants, shops and a wide range of facilities as well as a nightclub and a kids' club. This is a perfect place both for business travellers and for leisure travellers, with or without children.
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Day 4: Via Rail - Toronto to Kingston and St. Lawrence River CruiseThis morning, make your own way to Union Station to board VIA Rail's The Corridor train to Kingston. After the scenic journey that travels though the townships and villages north of the shores of Lake Ontario, you arrive in the historic city of Kingston and the 1000 Islands region. Make your own way to the port area and board your cruising vessel for an early evening departure. After a welcome reception and refreshments, learn about the ship and get a safety briefing before enjoying a delicious dinner and an evening of entertainment.
Hotel: St. Lawrence River Cruise Ship (4 Star Rating)
The St. Lawrence River has its source from the largest collection of fresh water lakes on the globe, and among all of the big rivers of the world, it is the only one whose volume is not greatly affected by the elements. This river, which Sir J.M. LeMoine called "The noblest, the purest, most enchanting river on all God's beautiful earth," for miles upon miles acts as a natural boundary between the good friends of Canada and the United States.
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Meal(s): Dinner
Day 5: Cruising - Kingston to BrockvilleThe ship raises anchor in the morning to begin cruising the 1000 Islands through Wanderer's Channel and the Admiralty Group of Islands while enroute to Gananoque. Upon arrival at Gananoque disembark for a tour of the Heritage Museum of the 1000 Islands. Afterwards, board the ship again and continue to cruise Millionaires' Row after crossing the United States border. Sail past Boldt Castle and St. Laurens Statue on the way to Ivy Lea and disembark for a coach transfer to visit the 1000 Islands Tower. After returning to the ship continue cruising before docking at Brockville late afternoon. Relax or stroll along the park walkways in the evening after dinner. (Breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning, and afternoon tea - schedule permitting - included).
Hotel: St. Lawrence River Cruise Ship (4 Star Rating)
The St. Lawrence River has its source from the largest collection of fresh water lakes on the globe, and among all of the big rivers of the world, it is the only one whose volume is not greatly affected by the elements. This river, which Sir J.M. LeMoine called "The noblest, the purest, most enchanting river on all God's beautiful earth," for miles upon miles acts as a natural boundary between the good friends of Canada and the United States.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 6: Cruising - Brockville to Upper Canada VillageThis morning disembark and transfer by bus for a tour of Fulford Mansion. Return to the ship and continue cruising while taking in the sights of Windmill Point, the Blue Church, and Ogdensburg, in New York State. After disembarking at Prescott for a tour of Fort Wellington (National Historic Site), get back on the ship and arrive in the afternoon for the overnight stop at Upper Canada Village. After dinner, you might want to take a stroll around the marina and grounds. (Breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning, and afternoon tea - schedule permitting - included).
Hotel: St. Lawrence River Cruise Ship (4 Star Rating)
The St. Lawrence River has its source from the largest collection of fresh water lakes on the globe, and among all of the big rivers of the world, it is the only one whose volume is not greatly affected by the elements. This river, which Sir J.M. LeMoine called "The noblest, the purest, most enchanting river on all God's beautiful earth," for miles upon miles acts as a natural boundary between the good friends of Canada and the United States.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 7: Cruising - Upper Canada Village to Coteau LandingAfter breakfast, disembark the ship and board a miniature train for a short journey before continuing by horse-drawn wagons for a tour of Upper Canada Village. Then it's back on the ship to continue to Coteau Landing, Quebec. The scenic route passes through Eisenhower and Snell Locks on the American side of the marine border. Crossing back into Canadian waters, the ship arrives in the afternoon at Coteau Landing, Quebec. Enjoy some free time to relax or stroll along the park and old canal pathways after dinner. (Breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning, and afternoon tea - schedule permitting - included).
Hotel: St. Lawrence River Cruise Ship (4 Star Rating)
The St. Lawrence River has its source from the largest collection of fresh water lakes on the globe, and among all of the big rivers of the world, it is the only one whose volume is not greatly affected by the elements. This river, which Sir J.M. LeMoine called "The noblest, the purest, most enchanting river on all God's beautiful earth," for miles upon miles acts as a natural boundary between the good friends of Canada and the United States.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 8: Cruising - Coteau Landing to MontrealToday the cruise departs Coteau Landing bound for the Port of Montreal. The route travels through Beauharnois Locks into Lake St. Louis. Looking down the river, Montreal grows larger in the distance as the ship passes through St. Catherine and St. Lambert locks. Embark on a short tour of the historic harbour. Disembarking at the Port of Montreal, take a fascinating bus tour of this city that blends English and French cultures. Afterwards, there is free time before and after dinner to further explore the port lands and charms of the "Old City". (Breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning, and afternoon tea - schedule permitting - included).
Hotel: St. Lawrence River Cruise Ship (4 Star Rating)
The St. Lawrence River has its source from the largest collection of fresh water lakes on the globe, and among all of the big rivers of the world, it is the only one whose volume is not greatly affected by the elements. This river, which Sir J.M. LeMoine called "The noblest, the purest, most enchanting river on all God's beautiful earth," for miles upon miles acts as a natural boundary between the good friends of Canada and the United States.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 9: Cruising - Montreal to Trois RivieresDepart Montreal in the morning for Trois Rivieres, Quebec. Arriving at Trois Rivieres, enjoy a brief bus tour including a visit to the Shrine at Cap de la Madeleine. Returning to the marina, you may enjoy a self-guided walking tour of the historic "Old City" if time permits. After dinner, the entertainment for the evening includes an exciting 'Big Band' instrumental and vocal performance and a night of dancing. (Breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning, and afternoon tea - schedule permitting - included).
Hotel: St. Lawrence River Cruise Ship (4 Star Rating)
The St. Lawrence River has its source from the largest collection of fresh water lakes on the globe, and among all of the big rivers of the world, it is the only one whose volume is not greatly affected by the elements. This river, which Sir J.M. LeMoine called "The noblest, the purest, most enchanting river on all God's beautiful earth," for miles upon miles acts as a natural boundary between the good friends of Canada and the United States.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 10: Cruising - Trois Rivieres to Quebec CityDepart Trois Rivieres early morning and soon watch the shoreline transition to the scenic approach to romantic Quebec City. Enroute the ship sails past the dramatic spectacle of Montmorency Falls. Arrive in Quebec City where we enjoy a final gathering at the tour Closing Ceremonies in the Grand Saloon. Disembark the ship and transfer independently to your Quebec City hotel where the remainder of the day is at leisure. (Breakfast, lunch, and morning tea - schedule permitting - included).
Hotel: Hotel Le Concorde (3 Star Rating)
Hotel Le Concorde Quebec is a landmark hotel overlooking the Plains of Abraham, just minutes from the historic streets of Old Quebec. Guest rooms and suites feature comfortable furnishings, modern amenities, and many offer panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River or the city skyline. Hotel facilities include restaurants, a bar, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, meeting spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and parking. The atmosphere is welcoming and vibrant, providing a comfortable base for exploring Quebec City's historic attractions, boutiques, museums, and renowned dining scene. The overall experience combines convenience, comfort, and an excellent central location.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
Day 11: Half Day Quebec City Sightseeing TourStart your day exploring historic and modern Quebec City on a morning sightseeing tour. Quebec City is the only city in North America with city walls and gates earning it a United Nations World Heritage Site distinction in 1985. Discover the historical treasures and wonderful "joie de vivre" atmosphere of Quebec. Your guide provides narration while you see the Latin Quarter, the Plains of Abraham, the Fortifications, the National Assembly, Place Royale, the Basilica and many more points of interest. The rest of the day is at your leisure to further explore the city or indulge at one of the many fine restaurants.
Hotel: Hotel Le Concorde (3 Star Rating)
Hotel Le Concorde Quebec is a landmark hotel overlooking the Plains of Abraham, just minutes from the historic streets of Old Quebec. Guest rooms and suites feature comfortable furnishings, modern amenities, and many offer panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River or the city skyline. Hotel facilities include restaurants, a bar, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, meeting spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and parking. The atmosphere is welcoming and vibrant, providing a comfortable base for exploring Quebec City's historic attractions, boutiques, museums, and renowned dining scene. The overall experience combines convenience, comfort, and an excellent central location.
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Day 12: Day at Leisure in Quebec CityToday is at leisure to further explore the sights and sounds of Quebec City. The Old Walled City is pedestrian-friendly and is replete with history and cultural significance that helped shape modern Canadian society. This part of the city is not just an artifact to be studied, but continues to be a dynamic environment with shops, eateries, and other contemporary businesses.
Hotel: Hotel Le Concorde (3 Star Rating)
Hotel Le Concorde Quebec is a landmark hotel overlooking the Plains of Abraham, just minutes from the historic streets of Old Quebec. Guest rooms and suites feature comfortable furnishings, modern amenities, and many offer panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River or the city skyline. Hotel facilities include restaurants, a bar, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, meeting spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and parking. The atmosphere is welcoming and vibrant, providing a comfortable base for exploring Quebec City's historic attractions, boutiques, museums, and renowned dining scene. The overall experience combines convenience, comfort, and an excellent central location.
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Day 13: Via Rail - Quebec City to MontrealMake your way to the VIA rail station to hop on the train for a short ride to Montreal. This time, you'll be travelling along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. Upon reaching the bustling metropolis of Montreal, prepare for an afternoon of exploring the second-largest French-speaking city after Paris. Walk down lively St. Catherine Street with its numerous shops and cafes. Sample the fine cuisine and exuberant nightlife.
Hotel: Hotel Faubourg Montreal (3 Star Rating)
A truly rewarding hotel experience awaits you here in Montréal. With an excellent downtown location, just a short walk from the Quartier des Spectacles, Hôtel Faubourg Montréal provides a spacious and inviting home away from home for business and leisure guests – for a great value. Our sophisticated rooms and suites include helpful amenities like kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi access, as well as comfortable bedding and flat-screen TVs. Make every morning a good morning with our delicious hot/cold complimentary breakfast; those planning meetings here in Montréal can make use of our boardroom-style event space and coffee break catering.
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Day 14: Half Day Montreal Sightseeing TourToday embark on a truly interactive experience with a visit to OASIS immersion - a 2000 square metre gallery on the ground floor of Palais des congres de Montreal. This incredible display space contains three vast immersive galleries fully equipped with wall and floor projections, and a state-of-the-art surround sound system. You will be delighted by this uplifting experience featuring inspiring people, places and trends from around the world.
Hotel: Hotel Faubourg Montreal (3 Star Rating)
A truly rewarding hotel experience awaits you here in Montréal. With an excellent downtown location, just a short walk from the Quartier des Spectacles, Hôtel Faubourg Montréal provides a spacious and inviting home away from home for business and leisure guests – for a great value. Our sophisticated rooms and suites include helpful amenities like kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi access, as well as comfortable bedding and flat-screen TVs. Make every morning a good morning with our delicious hot/cold complimentary breakfast; those planning meetings here in Montréal can make use of our boardroom-style event space and coffee break catering.
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Day 15: Via Rail - Montreal to Depart from TorontoMake your way to the VIA rail station for your departure from Montreal to Toronto on board "The Corridor". Upon arrival at Toronto's Union Station, this trip has come to an end. Transfer independently to Toronto's International Airport in time to check-in for your flight home unless you plan to extend your stay.
