Best of Eastern Canada - A Trafalgar Escorted Tour

From: £2995

The perfect introduction to East Canada's highlights, the scenic splendour of Niagara Falls meets the urban favourites of Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City and Ottawa.You'll enjoy Insider moments like… delving beyond the iconic attractions of Quebec City and Montreal to see the cities like a local. We introduce you to residents we know, who share personal stories of everyday life and introduce you to their favourite places. It's tasting the unique ‘ice wine' in the 200 year old log barn of a winery on the Niagara Peninsula. Discovering how the grapes are frozen on the vine, before heading to the stone Carriage House for a private dinner of delicious authentic dishes paired with estate wines.

Price per person includes:

Return flights from UK to Toronto
UK Private door to door airport transfers and transfers in Canada
8 nights accommodation in superior hotels in sought-after locations
Meals – 8 full breakfasts, 1 lunch and 4 dinners
Insider Experiences as detailed in the itinerary
Travel in luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and on-board restroom
The services of professional Tour Directors throughout your holiday
All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees and local taxes
Audio headsets for all guided visits and included sightseeing

Holland America Cruise Add-On:
Board the Holland America cruise ship from Montreal on Day 8 of this holiday and set sail on an unforgettable voyage discovering colonial history, natural beauty and maritime treasures on a seven-night cruise from Montreal to Boston. Please call for further details..

Holiday highlights:

Orientations of Toronto and Ottawa
Niagara Falls and Montreal
Parc Omega Safari Park
Kingston and Quebec City
Sunset cruise around 1000 Islands

Please phone Bon Voyage for the most up-to-date departures for this itinerary

Solo Traveller? Offers available, please call for details.

Day 1 : Arrive Toronto (2 nights)

Welcome to Toronto. At 6 p.m., gather at the hotel with your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Reception.

Day 2 : Niagara Falls Sightseeing

Witness Mother Nature's power first-hand when you journey to Niagara Falls and embark on an exhilarating boat ride to the base of Horseshoe Falls. You'll have some time on your own to explore Ontario's most enchanting village, Niagara-on-the-Lake. Spend the afternoon strolling down its tree-lined streets and admiring the 19th-century façades or enjoy the tranquillity of its botanical gardens.

Day 3 : Toronto to Kingston

Our day begins with an orientation tour past Toronto's sprawling Queens Park, stately University Avenue and the Provincial Parliament Buildings. We ascend Toronto's iconic CN Tower before continuing to Kingston, a 17th-century former French trading post and gateway to a Thousand Islands. This evening, we set sail on our dinner cruise against the backdrop of pretty riverside cottages and uninhabited islands.

Day 4 : Kingston – Ottawa

Arriving in Ottawa, we embark on an introductory tour of Canada's capital. You'll have a full afternoon to explore the city on your terms. Consider a visit to one of the city's museums or join an Optional Excursion cruise on the Rideau Canal.

Day 5 : Ottawa - Parc Omega - Quebec City (2 nights)

This morning, travel to Parc Omega, a safari park this is home tomany different kinds of wildlife. Later find yourself in Quebec City.

Day 6 : Quebec City Sightseeing

Join your local specialist on an exploration of Old Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk the narrow streets of the atmospheric Old Town and the Plains of Abraham, the site of a major colonial battle between the British and the French. Enjoy the afternoon on your own.

Day 7 : Quebec City - Montreal (2 nights)

After deprting Quebec City, stop at a local cabane a sucre (sugar shack) to learn about all things maple syrup and enjoy a traditional local lunch. Enter Montreal, the largest French-speaking city outside of France, and stop at Mount Royal (the hill that gave its name to the city) for panoramic views over one of the loveliest cities in North America.

Day 8 : Montreal Sightseeing

Today, your Local Specialist introduces you to the historic sites of the city, including spectacular Notre-Dame Basilica, the colourful Old Port area and the modern, bustling downtown. Tonight, toast to your Eastern Canada adventure at a Farewell Dinner to celebrate the end of your holiday.

Day 9 : Depart Montreal or Toronto

Bid au revoir to your newfound friends as you are transferred to either Montreal or Toronto International Airport. However, your adventure doesn't have to end here. Perhaps you may decide to extend your stay and spend a few days exploring Boston or maybe take a cruise from Quebec City.

Call the travel specialists at Bon Voyage to discuss your perfect Best of Eastern Canada tour.

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