Best of Eastern Canadian Cities
Operated by Collette

Best of Eastern Canadian Cities

From
CAD 5,799
Duration
9 days
Countries
Canada
Activity
easy
Rating
4.4 · 260 reviewsvia Collette

The adventure

You'll love every moment of Collette's Eastern Canada tour, from the old-world elegance of Quebec to the magnificence of Niagara Falls. Book your trip today.

At a glance

Duration
9 days
Route
Countries
Canada
Activity level
easy
Style
Culture & History
Group size
Ask
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
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Day by day

Majestic view of the Canadian Rockies reflecting in a tranquil lake in British Columbia.
Your journey through

Canada

Day 1Toronto, OntarioArrive in cosmopolitan Toronto, capital of Ontario and Canada’s largest city. As many flights arrive in the late afternoon and evening, there are no scheduled activities today. Take time to settle in or start discovering the city's multicultural neighborhoods and sites on your own before meeting your group in the morning.
Arrive in cosmopolitan Toronto, capital of Ontario and Canada’s largest city. As many flights arrive in the late afternoon and evening, there are no scheduled activities today. Take time to settle in or start discovering the city's multicultural neighborhoods and sites on your own before meeting your group in the morning.
Day 2Toronto - Niagara Falls - TorontoThis morning, travel to Niagara Falls, home to the awe-inspiring set of waterfalls nestled along the border between the United States and Canada. Embark on a boat cruise to the base of the falls and witness the thundering water from up close. Continue on to Niagara-on-the-Lake and take advantage of some free time to discover the “loveliest town in Canada.” Get a glimpse into the region’s 300-year-old winemaking history with a welcome lunch at a local winery.
Beautiful sunset view of Toronto skyline with CN Tower and city lights reflecting on the lake.Toronto
This morning, travel to Niagara Falls, home to the awe-inspiring set of waterfalls nestled along the border between the United States and Canada. Embark on a boat cruise to the base of the falls and witness the thundering water from up close. Continue on to Niagara-on-the-Lake and take advantage of some free time to discover the “loveliest town in Canada.” Get a glimpse into the region’s 300-year-old winemaking history with a welcome lunch at a local winery.
Map showing Toronto
Day 3Toronto - Rockport - OttawaThis morning, prepare for a long driving day, taking in the surrounding landscape of Ontario as you travel to Rockport, gateway to the spectacular Thousand Islands. Enjoy a memorable cruise through this unspoiled region, located along the St. Lawrence River. Then, set off for Ottawa, Canada’s capital city, offering a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Take the evening to explore and have dinner on your own in nearby ByWard Market.
Scenic view of Toronto city skyline featuring the CN Tower and waterfront under a clear blue sky.Toronto
This morning, prepare for a long driving day, taking in the surrounding landscape of Ontario as you travel to Rockport, gateway to the spectacular Thousand Islands. Enjoy a memorable cruise through this unspoiled region, located along the St. Lawrence River. Then, set off for Ottawa, Canada’s capital city, offering a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Take the evening to explore and have dinner on your own in nearby ByWard Market.
Map showing Toronto
Day 4OttawaGet to know Ottawa as you explore the city. Venture past the prime minister's residence, multiple embassies, and the impressive National Art Gallery. See the Gothic parliament buildings and the Rideau Canal, the best-preserved slackwater canal in North America. During a visit to an Indigenous heritage farm this afternoon, discover the vibrancy of Indigenous traditions as you experience a Pow Wow dance performance and dinner.
Stunning photo of Canada's Parliament Hill in Ottawa under a clear sky, showcasing Gothic Revival architecture.Ottawa
Get to know Ottawa as you explore the city. Venture past the prime minister's residence, multiple embassies, and the impressive National Art Gallery. See the Gothic parliament buildings and the Rideau Canal, the best-preserved slackwater canal in North America. During a visit to an Indigenous heritage farm this afternoon, discover the vibrancy of Indigenous traditions as you experience a Pow Wow dance performance and dinner.
Map showing Ottawa
Day 5Ottawa - Quebec City, QuebecAfter a full day's drive, say <i>bonjour</i> to Quebec City, the heart of Canada’s French heritage. Upon arriving this afternoon, enjoy a little bit of free time to explore the Old Town (UNESCO), strolling along picturesque cobblestone streets and 17th-century buildings. Then, head to Ile d’Orleans, a farmland island on the Saint Lawrence River where you’ll sample local cuisine for dinner.
Tranquil urban scene featuring a canal, lush park, and city skyline under a blue sky.Ottawa
After a full day's drive, say <i>bonjour</i> to Quebec City, the heart of Canada’s French heritage. Upon arriving this afternoon, enjoy a little bit of free time to explore the Old Town (UNESCO), strolling along picturesque cobblestone streets and 17th-century buildings. Then, head to Ile d’Orleans, a farmland island on the Saint Lawrence River where you’ll sample local cuisine for dinner.
Map showing Ottawa
Day 6Quebec CityThis morning, <b>it’s your choice!</b> Join a local guide and stroll the streets of Old Quebec City on foot; see the Place Royale and listen to stories of days gone by in historic squares <b>-OR-</b> embark on a panoramic coach tour to experience the beauty and history of both Old and New Quebec; you’ll see the stately Chateau Frontenac, the provincial Parliament, and the St. Louis Gate. Enjoy an afternoon and evening at leisure.
Picturesque winter scene of historic Rue du Petit-Champlain in Quebec City, showcasing colorful colonial-style architecture.Quebec City
This morning, <b>it’s your choice!</b> Join a local guide and stroll the streets of Old Quebec City on foot; see the Place Royale and listen to stories of days gone by in historic squares <b>-OR-</b> embark on a panoramic coach tour to experience the beauty and history of both Old and New Quebec; you’ll see the stately Chateau Frontenac, the provincial Parliament, and the St. Louis Gate. Enjoy an afternoon and evening at leisure.
Map showing Quebec City
Day 7Quebec City - MontrealLeave Quebec City early this morning for the countryside, where breakfast is served at a local sugar shack. Learn about the traditions of maple syrup-making and enjoy a “lumberjack breakfast” complete with pancakes, baked beans, meat pie, and of course, maple syrup. Before leaving, try a favourite regional treat – maple taffy on the snow! Next, visit the impressive Montmorency Falls and marvel at this natural wonder plunging 272 feet off the Canadian Shield, approximately 100 feet higher than Niagara Falls. Then, sit back and enjoy the ride this afternoon as the journey continues to Montreal. From skyscrapers and cathedrals to rushing waterways and lush gardens, Montreal is a blend of all things old and new. The evening is yours to explore the city independently.
A scenic view of Chateau Frontenac and Old Québec City with lush greenery and vibrant fall colors.Quebec City
Leave Quebec City early this morning for the countryside, where breakfast is served at a local sugar shack. Learn about the traditions of maple syrup-making and enjoy a “lumberjack breakfast” complete with pancakes, baked beans, meat pie, and of course, maple syrup. Before leaving, try a favourite regional treat – maple taffy on the snow! Next, visit the impressive Montmorency Falls and marvel at this natural wonder plunging 272 feet off the Canadian Shield, approximately 100 feet higher than Niagara Falls. Then, sit back and enjoy the ride this afternoon as the journey continues to Montreal. From skyscrapers and cathedrals to rushing waterways and lush gardens, Montreal is a blend of all things old and new. The evening is yours to explore the city independently.
Map showing Quebec City
Day 8MontrealToday, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Montreal highlighting Jacques Cartier Square, McGill University, and views of Mount Royal, the city’s namesake mountain. After your guided visit to the renowned Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, your tour will end in Old Montreal where the afternoon is yours to explore the city at leisure. Tonight, join your fellow travellers for a farewell dinner celebrating the end of a memorable trip.
Scenic view of Montreal's skyline at twilight from Mount Royal showcasing city lights and architecture.Montreal
Today, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Montreal highlighting Jacques Cartier Square, McGill University, and views of Mount Royal, the city’s namesake mountain. After your guided visit to the renowned Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, your tour will end in Old Montreal where the afternoon is yours to explore the city at leisure. Tonight, join your fellow travellers for a farewell dinner celebrating the end of a memorable trip.
Map showing Montreal
Day 9Montreal - Tour EndsYour tour draws to a close today.
Black and white view of Montréal's iconic skyline with skyscrapers and urban landscape.Montreal
Your tour draws to a close today.
Map showing Montreal

Traveller reviews

4.4

Based on 260 reviews · via Collette

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