17 Day Escorted Tour
Explore the Eastern Canada cities of Toronto, Quebec and Montreal on this escorted coach tour, then join a Holland America cruise taking you to Atlantic Canada and New England, disembarking in the USA city of Boston.
Visit: Toronto | Ottawa | Lac-Saint-Joseph | Québec City | Montréal | Optional New England Cruise
Explore cosmopolitan cities - Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Québec. Marvel at natural wonders like Niagara Falls and the 1000 Islands. Watch for black bear, beaver and whales in Québec province then perhaps top it all off with a cruise to New England.
Tour Highlights
Thundering Niagara Falls and Niagara on the Lake
Cruise the 1000 Islands region from Kingston
Watch for Black bears and whales
Stay in quaint Québec City & electric Montréal
Day 1: Arrive Toronto
On arrival transfer to your hotel and this evening meet your Tour Director at a Welcome Reception. Hotel for 2 nights: Marriott Eaton Centre.
Day 2: Niagara Falls
Enjoy a full day tour to spectacular Niagara Falls. Take a thrilling boat cruise for a journey to the base of Horseshoe Falls then visit the village of Niagara-on-the- Lake. (B, D)
Day 3: Toronto - 1000 Islands - Ottawa
Stop at Kingston on the way this morning and enjoy a cruise around the 1000 Islands of the St Lawrence Seaway then continue to Ottawa. This evening learn about the First Nations during a traditional dinner and dance performance at Ottawa’s only native village.(B, D) Hotel for 2 nights: Lord Elgin
Day 4: Ottawa Sightseeing
Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Ottawa, taking you to Parliament Hill and the historic Rideau Canal. The remainder of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 5: Ottawa - Lac-Saint-Joseph
Visit Parc Oméga, an open-range sanctuary where you’ll see native species as they roam freely through the park. Continue to the Lac-Saint-Joseph area for a memorable stay at Station Touristique Duchesnay where this evening you can watch for black bears from a viewing tower that borders a beaver habitat (activity available June–September). (B, D) Hotel: Station Touristique Duchesnay
Day 6: Lac-Saint-Joseph - Québec City
Enjoy the picturesque landscape of the Charlevoix region as you follow the mountainous coastline of the St Lawrence River to Baie-Ste-Catherine for a memorable afternoon of whale watching through the Saguenay-St Lawrence National Marine Park. (B) Hotel for 2 nights: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
Day 7: Québec City
See the sights of Québec today on an included city tour before free time to wander and explore on your own. Enjoy a special Québecoise dinner this evening at a local Sugar Shack on Île d’Orléans. (B, D)
Day 8: Québec City - Montréal
Leave after breakfast for Montréal. Check in to your hotel then get to know this European style city. (B) Hotel for 2 nights: Marriott Chateau Champlain
Day 9: Montréal
Take a sightseeing tour of the largest French speaking city outside France this morning. The rest of the day is at leisure before a Farewell Dinner this evening. (B, D)
Day 10: Montréal Departure
Coach tour only: Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)
Tour & Cruise: Morning free then board your ship for your New England voyage; Holland America Line’s ms Maasdam, Inside cabin (B, D)
Day 11: Québec City
Day 12: Day at Sea cruising the Gulf of St Lawrence
Day 13: Prince Edward Island.
Day 14: Sydney
Day 15: Halifax
Day 16: Bar Harbor
Day 17: Arrive Boston
Cruise into Boston late morning. After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight, or perhaps extend your stay a while. (B, L, D daily on cruise)
Please note: Cruise itinerary is subject to change.
B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner
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