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Toronto
5-Day Eastern Canada Tour: Toronto, Montreal, Quebec & Niagara
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Overview
The 5 Day Small Group Toronto Montreal Ottawa Quebec and Niagara tour offers a fantastic journey through Eastern Canada's most beautiful cities and natural wonders. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Ontario and Quebec without the stress of planning and driving.
The adventure begins in Toronto, and then travels to Kingston, where the breathtaking Thousand Islands await. Enjoy an optional scenic cruise along the St. Lawrence River. Next, it's on to Montreal, a city with French charm, where a guided tour shows off landmarks like Dorchester Square. Travelers then get to see the historical landmarks of Quebec City, like the iconic Château Frontenac and the impressive Montmorency Falls. Finally, the tour visits Mont-Tremblant, known as the "Little Banff of the East," and Ottawa, where travelers can admire Parliament Hill, before returning to Toronto.
During the tour, travelers can expect to see some of Canada's most iconic landmarks. In Niagara Falls, they can experience the Journey Behind the Falls and the Voyage to the Falls Boat Tour. The experience includes transportation in professional vehicles, 4 nights of hotel accommodations, admission to the Old Quebec City Tour, and the guidance of a professional driver and guide. It also includes gratuities for the driver and tour guide, as well as breakfast. Travelers can also enjoy a Toronto Sightseeing Harbour Tour, visit the CN Tower, and embark on a Niagara In-depth Tour, including stops at the Hydroelectric Power Station and Whirlpool State Park, with a small group for a more personalized experience. 
Highlights
Explore Eastern Canada's Gems: Visit Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, and Niagara Falls in just 5 days.
Cruise Through the Thousand Islands: Enjoy breathtaking views of the scenic St. Lawrence River.
Discover French Charm in Montreal: See iconic landmarks and enjoy an optional traditional French dinner.
Witness the Majesty of Niagara Falls: Experience the Journey Behind the Falls and Voyage to the Falls Boat Tour (if option selected).
Professional Guides and Transportation: Travel comfortably with expert drivers and guides ensuring a seamless experience.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personalized tour with a small group for a more intimate experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the efficient and well-guided tour of Eastern Canada, praising the professional guides and comprehensive itinerary. Some have noted that the hotels in Quebec were just okay, and the pace is fast.
The tour guides are very professional and accommodating.
The tour covers a large area in a short amount of time.
Competent drivers ensure timely arrivals at attractions.
The experience offers a wonderful overview of key Canadian destinations.
Hotel quality in Quebec may vary.
The tour covers a lot of ground, potentially feeling rushed for some.
The Journey
Thousand Islands & Montreal
Begin your adventure amidst the breathtaking Thousand Islands, a scenic archipelago dotted with 1,864 islands along the St. Lawrence River. Enjoy a relaxing yacht cruise, soaking in the views of charming waterfront mansions and lush landscapes. Afterward, journey to Montreal, the 'Little Paris of North America,' where French culture thrives. Explore Dorchester Square, admire the Mary Queen of the World Cathedral, and stroll along the bustling Saint-Catherine Street, immersing yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Kingston
Kingston, a historic city at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, serves as a gateway to the Thousand Islands. Originally known as Fort Frontenac, it played a significant role in Canadian history. Explore its limestone architecture, waterfront views, and vibrant downtown. It's a charming stopover filled with historical intrigue and scenic beauty.
Canadian Thousand Islands Cruise
Embark on a scenic cruise through the Canadian Thousand Islands, a mesmerizing archipelago where history and natural beauty intertwine. Glide past charming cottages, opulent mansions, and stunning landscapes as you listen to captivating stories about the region's rich past. This relaxing journey offers unparalleled views and a unique perspective on this idyllic destination, promising a memorable experience on the shimmering waters of the St. Lawrence River.
Montreal Biodome & Olympic Tower
If the Thousand Islands cruise is unavailable, immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems of the Montreal Biodome, part of Canada's largest natural science museum complex, Space for Life. Explore recreated rainforest, marine, polar, and Laurentian environments, home to a variety of fascinating flora and fauna. Ascend the Montreal Olympic Tower for panoramic views of the city, a lasting legacy of the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Montreal City Tour
Explore the heart of Montreal on a captivating city tour, starting at Dorchester Square, a historical landmark. Admire the architectural splendor of the Mary Queen of the World Cathedral (exterior visit), a stunning replica of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. Pass by the iconic Sun Life Building and stroll along vibrant Saint-Catherine Street, known for its shopping and lively atmosphere, capturing the essence of this dynamic city.
Montreal French Dinner
Indulge in an authentic culinary experience with a traditional French dinner in Montreal. Savor classic dishes, rich in flavor and steeped in French culinary tradition. From escargots to decadent desserts, immerse yourself in the city's gastronomy, enhancing your Montreal experience with a delightful taste of French culture.
Quebec City
Step back in time as you journey to Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with European charm. Wander through cobblestone streets, admire French and English signage, and soak in the romantic ambiance of open-air cafes. Discover King Louis Square and shop for unique art, feeling transported to the heart of Paris in North America. Quebec City offers a unique blend of history, culture, and romance.
Old Quebec City Tour
Delve into the heart of Quebec City with a guided tour of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit Place d’Armes, admire the iconic Chateau Frontenac Hotel, and view the Parliament Building's impressive facade. Marvel at the Quebec City Notre-Dame Basilica, a stunning example of religious architecture. Immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting atmosphere of this meticulously preserved district.
Little Champlain Street
Stroll down Little Champlain Street, one of North America's oldest commercial streets, nestled in the heart of Old Quebec. This charming pedestrian street is lined with artisan boutiques, quaint shops, and cozy bistros, offering a delightful blend of history and modern-day allure. Experience the unique atmosphere, browse local crafts, and savor a taste of Quebecois culture in this enchanting setting.
Montmorency Falls & Cable Car
Experience the awe-inspiring Montmorency Falls, a majestic cascade towering 275 feet high, even taller than Niagara Falls. Choose to ascend via cable car for panoramic views of the falls and surrounding landscape. Feel the mist on your face as you witness the raw power of nature, a truly unforgettable experience in Quebec's stunning countryside.
Mont Tremblant & Ottawa
Journey from Montreal to Mont-Tremblant, a picturesque resort town renowned as the 'Little Banff of Eastern Canada'. Admire European-style architecture, explore charming boutiques, and ascend via scenic cable car to enjoy breathtaking views of alpine lakes and forests. Continue to Ottawa, Canada's capital, to witness the iconic Parliament Hill and the eternal Flame of Peace, symbolizing the nation's enduring commitment to harmony and progress.
Mont Tremblant
Discover Mont Tremblant, a renowned Canadian Maple resort celebrated as the 'Little Banff of Eastern Canada'. Immerse yourself in the charming European-style architecture, revel in the beautiful natural scenery, and enjoy a variety of modern entertainment facilities. Ascend to the mountain's summit for breathtaking views of lush green trees and pristine mountain lakes, capturing the essence of Canada's stunning landscapes.
Parliament Hill
Visit Parliament Hill, the heart of Canada's federal government, perched along the scenic Ottawa River. Admire the Gothic Revival architecture of the Parliament Buildings, witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony (seasonal), and explore the grounds filled with monuments and historical significance. A visit to Parliament Hill offers a deep dive into Canada's political heritage and architectural grandeur.
Toronto Movie & TV Tours
Embark on a film and television-themed tour of Toronto, a vibrant city with a rich cinematic history. Explore the University of Toronto, a backdrop for blockbusters like 'The Hulk' and 'Resident Evil.' Visit the modernist Toronto City Hall, featured in 'X-Men,' and snap photos at the iconic Toronto sign. Stroll along Yonge Street, also seen in 'The Hulk,' enjoying the city's unique atmosphere.
Toronto Movie & TV Tours & Distillery District & CN Tower & Toronto Cruise
Experience Toronto through the lens of film and TV with a guided tour showcasing locations from famous productions. Then, immerse yourself in the historic Distillery District, savor local flavors, and explore unique shops. Ascend the iconic CN Tower for panoramic city views (optional), and conclude with a scenic harbor cruise, offering a different perspective of Toronto's skyline from the water.
Toronto Movie & TV Tours
Delve into Toronto's cinematic landscape on a guided tour, starting at the University of Toronto, a filming location for 'The Hulk'. Admire the modernist architecture of Toronto City Hall, featured in 'X-Men', and capture photos at the iconic Toronto Sign. Walk along Yonge Street, also a backdrop for 'The Hulk', and discover unique shops and cafes. Experience the city through the lens of Hollywood.
Distillery District
Step back in time as you explore the Distillery District, a Victorian-era industrial complex transformed into a pedestrian-only village. Discover cobblestone streets lined with art galleries, boutiques, and artisanal shops. Explore the historic brewing equipment from the 1832 Royal Brewery and soak in the unique atmosphere of this vibrant cultural hub. Indulge in local flavors and find unique treasures in this historic setting.
CN Tower
Ascend the iconic CN Tower, a symbol of Toronto and a marvel of engineering. Once the world's tallest freestanding structure, the CN Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, Lake Ontario, and beyond. Experience thrilling attractions like the Glass Floor and EdgeWalk, and enjoy fine dining with unparalleled vistas. A visit to the CN Tower is a must for any Toronto adventure.
Toronto Cruise
Embark on a scenic cruise of Toronto's inner harbor aboard the Oriole, a two-level Great Lakes steamship replica. Enjoy a narrated tour of the historic and contemporary sites, taking in the stunning skyline and harbor views. Relax with a refreshing beverage from the licensed bar while soaking in the atmosphere, creating a memorable experience on the water.
Ripley's Aquarium of Toronto
If the Toronto Cruise is unavailable, immerse yourself in the underwater world at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada. Explore diverse aquatic habitats, encounter over 16,000 marine animals, and walk through North America's longest underwater viewing tunnel. Be inspired to protect the oceans while marveling at sharks, stingrays, and a colorful array of aquatic life.
Niagara Falls & Niagara-on-the-Lake
Experience the awe-inspiring power of Niagara Falls, one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. Get up close to the cascading water on the Voyage to the Falls boat tour. Explore Clifton Hill, Niagara's lively entertainment district. Descend into the Water Curtain Channel for a unique perspective from behind the falls. Conclude the day in Niagara-on-the-Lake, a charming lakeside town celebrated for its Victorian beauty and historical significance.
Niagara Falls
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Niagara Falls, a natural wonder that captivates with its immense power and beauty. Feel the mist on your face as you approach the cascading water, witnessing the sheer force of nature up close. Explore the surrounding attractions and capture unforgettable memories at this iconic destination.
Voyage to the Falls Boat Tour
Embark on the 'Voyage to the Falls' boat tour for an unparalleled experience at Niagara Falls. Feel the exhilarating mist and thunderous roar as you sail directly towards the base of the Horseshoe Falls, witnessing the immense power of nature firsthand. This iconic attraction provides an unforgettable encounter with one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls.
Clifton Hill
Experience the vibrant energy of Clifton Hill, Niagara's most iconic street, a lively entertainment district packed with attractions, restaurants, and shops. Explore themed museums, arcades, and souvenir stores, creating a fun-filled experience for all ages. Clifton Hill offers a colorful and exciting atmosphere just steps away from the majestic Niagara Falls.
Journey Behind the Falls
Descend deep into the heart of Niagara Falls with 'Journey Behind the Falls', an exhilarating adventure that brings you closer to the cascading water than you ever imagined. Take an elevator down 125 feet to explore tunnels carved into the bedrock and emerge at observation decks behind the Horseshoe Falls. Feel the thunderous vibrations and witness the raw power of the falls from a unique and unforgettable perspective.
Niagara In-depth Tour
Embark on a comprehensive 'Niagara In-depth Tour' along the scenic Niagara Parkway, exploring key attractions beyond the falls. Visit the historic Niagara Power Plant, marvel at the swirling Whirlpool Rapids, admire the intricate Flower Clock, and explore the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. This tour offers a diverse perspective on the region's natural beauty, historical significance, and quaint charm.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes Thousand Islands Cruise, Montmorency Falls and Cable Car (if option selected), professional transportation, 4 nights of hotel accommodations, Toronto Sightseeing Harbour Tour, CN Tower (if option selected), admission to Old Quebec City Tour, gratuities for the driver and tour guide, breakfast, Toronto Movie & TV Tours, a professional driver and guide, and a Niagara In-depth Tour. It excludes tips (though appreciated), any expenses not listed, meals and beverages beyond breakfast, and the inclusion of Thousand Islands Cruise, Montmorency Falls and Cable Car (if option not selected), Toronto Sightseeing Harbour Tour, CN Tower (if option not selected), Journey Behind the Falls, Voyage to the Falls Boat Tour (if option not selected).
Hot Tip
Customers recommend confirming all optional activities in advance to make the most of your time at each location. Also, packing comfortable shoes is a must, as there will be a lot of walking involved!
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