Indulgence in Eastern Canada
8 Days Starting in Toronto, ON, Canada and ending in Montreal, QC, Canada
Visiting: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Kingston, Ottawa, Québec City, Montreal
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AQECN19
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
18 - 22
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Please advise request
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
From:
$4823 (USD)NB: Prices correct on 09-May-2024 but subject to change.
Tour Overview
Explore stunning Eastern Canada on this 8-day guided tour. See Niagara Falls, one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders, as you cruise the iconic waters on a narrated boat tour. Later, explore the idyllic town of Niagara-on-the-Lake before indulging in a sparkling wine at Chateau des Charmes. Visit the most iconic sites of Ottawa, including its Parliament buildings and Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site — then feast on locally farmed and foraged foods for dinner at the renowned restaurant Play, Food & Wine. In Quebec City, stay at the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac, which overlooks the St. Lawrence River; a Local Expert will guide you through its corridors on a tour that take you into typically off-limits areas and unveils the mansion's unique history.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Welcome To Toronto
Location: Toronto
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The St. Regis Toronto.
Meals Included: Dinner
Canada extends a grand welcome where you will be escorted to your luxury hotel, the St. Regis Toronto. Celebrate your Eastern Canada luxury tour over a special Champagne Sabrage ceremony and dine at Woods Restaurant in the historic St. Lawrence neighborhood.
Day 2 : Niagara Falls Up Close And Toronto Sightseeing
Location: Niagara Falls, Toronto
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The St. Regis Toronto.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Experience the thundering wonder of Niagara Falls aboard an expertly narrated cruise experiencing the power, thundering water and amazing mist up close. Tour and sip ice wines at Chateau De Armes and sample unique cheeses and chocolates.
Day 3 : Kingston And The Canadian Capital Of Ottawa
Location: Kingston, Ottawa
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fairmont Château Laurier Ottawa.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Uncover Kingston’s historical landmarks and arrive in modern Ottawa. Settle into your landmark hotel, the Fairmont Château Laurier, reminiscent of a French chateau. You're invited to witness the beauty and hear stories about rare and endangered Ojibwe Spirit Horses at Mādahòkì Farm over tea.
Day 4 : All About Ottawa Relaxed Start
Location: Ottawa
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fairmont Château Laurier Ottawa.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner
Bask in Ottawa's iconic buildings including Parliament Hill, Notre Dame and Rideau Canal. Enjoy a guided visit of Rideau Hall, entering the State rooms where the Governor General welcomes dignitaries and honours Canadians. Personalise your exploration of the city pedaling past its sights on a bike tour or join an expertly guided visit to the Canadian Museum of History. This evening, you are invited to a unique farm-to-table, four-course dinner at Play, Food & Wine.
Day 5 : The Old Walled City Of Quebec
Location: Ottawa, Québec City
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac Quebec City.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Journey along the St. Lawrence River to Quebec City to discover the beautiful Joan of Arc Gardens, the Quebec Parliament, Place Royale and Old Town and embark on an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of the iconic Château Frontenac. Savor a special multi-course dinner at Bistro Le Sam, a locally sought after restaurant inside Le Chateau Frontenac.
Day 6 : Quintessential Quebec
Location: Québec City
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac Quebec City.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Uncover Quebec City's French-Canadian history with a Local Historian visiting the Citadel of Quebec, Latin Quarter, Plains of Abraham, National Assembly and Place-Royale. In Old Quebec, indulge in First Nations gastronomy over a gourmet lunch at Sagamité restaurant. Discover a natural wonder visiting Parc de la Chute-Montmorency for a gaze at the towering Montmorency Falls. Watch the falls tumble from the mouth of the Montmorency River and rush over a cliff into the St. Lawrence River. Continue your exploration on a scenic gondola ride alongside Montmorency Falls or opt for a more adventurous route as you walk down the 487-step cliffside staircase.
Day 7 : Historic Montreal
Location: Québec City, Montreal
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Montreal.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Take in historic Old Montreal’s cobblestone streets and the Old Port or join a mural and street art walking tour highlighting Saint-Laurent boulevard. Visit the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, the first Gothic Revival church in Canada. Indulge in a final dinner to celebrate your journey.
Day 8 : Depart Montreal Departure Flight
Location: Montreal
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your Toronto to Montreal tour comes to an end this morning as you are transferred to Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport for your onward journey home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in itinerary.
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Additional Services
Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary, available on departures with 15 or more guests.Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Complimentary airport transfers are included on start and end dates and when additional accommodation has been booked through Luxury Gold. Guests will be transferred with fellow Luxury Gold Travellers that arrive on the same flight. Complimentary, private train station transfers are included when train travel is included within the itinerary. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city of the itinerary, may be requested but are not guaranteed.
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Fully Guided
You will be escorted by one of our fine Travel Concierges, handpicked to serve as your expert guide, consummate organiser, and friend overseas.
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Meals
As detailed in itinerary.
What's Not Included
Check out our Q&As
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What is the maximum group size?
A max size of group is 22 guests.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in itinerary.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Ensure you have a valid passport for all the countries you will visit or travel through; many countries require your passport to be valid for a longer period than the length of your stay (usually a minimum of 6 months), so check what applies to your itinerary. You might also need to obtain visas (depending on your nationality). Talk to your Embassy if you are unclear about what documentation you require. It is a good idea to have copies of your passport details, insurance policy, visas and credit card numbers, keeping them separate from the originals and perhaps leaving an additional copy with someone at home.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Each guest can bring a single bag measuring no more than 77.5cm (30.5in) x 56cm (22in) x 32cm (12.5in) and weight not exceeding 50 lbs. (23kg). You can also bring one hand luggage bag that is no bigger than 12”x11”x6” (30x28x14cm) to fit under your coach seat or in the small overhead compartment. Hand luggage cannot have wheels or a telescopic handle. If you wish to bring a second item of luggage, please request this at time of booking. Additional charges will apply.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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What is the tipping policy?
Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Complimentary airport transfers are included on start and end dates and when additional accommodation has been booked through Luxury Gold. Guests will be transferred with fellow Luxury Gold Travellers that arrive on the same flight. Complimentary, private train station transfers are included when train travel is included within the itinerary. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city of the itinerary, may be requested but are not guaranteed.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Absolutely! We are very selective in who we work with and choose to only use hotels that take the health and well-being of our guests as seriously as we do and agree to meet expected guidelines and specifications. We only work with establishments that we are confident will consistently adhere to our standards.
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Which countries does Luxury Gold visit?
We offer incredible luxury trips in Europe, North America, South America, Hawaii, South-East Asia, the Indian sub-continent (including India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka), Australia and New Zealand.
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What other modes of transport does Luxury Gold use?
A Luxury Gold tour will include touring on high-speed trains, alpine cable cars, hydrofoils, river cruisers and horse-drawn carriages, in addition to our high-deck luxury coaches with extra legroom.
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Who travels with Luxury Gold?
We are delighted to welcome guests who have a shared love of travel, adventure, entertainment and exploration. A mix of solo travellers, couples, and groups of friends and family join us from all over the English-speaking world.
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What is the role of the Well-Being Director?
Working closely together with your Travelling Concierge, the Well-Being Director* will help make sure all necessary protocols are followed to ensure the health and wellbeing of all our guests. This includes our enhanced screening and hygiene protocols, complying with distancing and other requirements set by government authorities. They are also there to support our guests & answer any questions.
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Barrhead Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 98 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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