EXPERIENCE 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
- Choose between two carefully selected activities
- Niagara Falls: Greet the howling spray, wind and thunder at the base of the Falls on-board your cruise.
- Niagara Falls: Get a unique look at this natural wonder as you descend 150 feet (46 metres) by elevator to an observation deck directly behind the Falls.
- Choose between two carefully selected activities
- Ottawa: With roots stretching back to 1856, the Canadian Museum of History is one of Canada’s oldest public institutions, sharing its expertise in history, archaeology, ethnology and cultural studies both within Canada and abroad. In addition to its ongoing exhibitions, including the spectacular Grand Hall and First Peoples Hall, each year the Museum presents a number of outstanding exhibitions focusing on Canadian and world history and civilizations.
- Ottawa: Choose your own itinerary during this self-guided tour of Ottawa via bicycle. Pedal your way through the green areas of the city using safe and scenic bike paths.
- Choose between two carefully selected activities
- Montreal: Home of the Montreal Canadiens, this tour enables you to view the newly-reonovated Montreal Canadiens dressing room, Alumni Lounge, stand at the podium in the press conference room, and venture 90 ft above the ice and take a seat in a journalist's chair in the state-of-the-art 302 seat press gallery.
- Montreal: Visit Notre Dame Basilica in Old Montreal, which is considered a masterpiece in Gothic revival architecture and renowned for its dramatic interior. The sanctuary is decorated in beautiful hues of blues, reds, purples, silver and gold. Stunning stained glass windows, hundreds of intricate wood carvings, and a grand pipe organ are also featured within the interior.
- Your Well-Being Director takes a proactive approach to your welfare ensuring all well-being regulations are met. On tours fewer than 15 guests, your Traveling Concierge will act as your Well-Being Director.
- Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
- Experience enhanced hygiene protocols to align with the latest guidance following COVID-19. All Travelling Concierge's, Well-Being Directors and Drivers have completed training in enhanced well-being and hygiene protocols.
- We only work with establishments we are confident will consistently adhere to our high well-being standards, which include hotels, restaurants and sight-seeing venues.
- Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
- Toronto: At 18:00, join your Travelling Concierge and fellow travellers for a Welcome Dinner with wine.
- Ottawa: Indulge at Play, Food & Wine; a modern culinary experience that will delight your taste buds with its fresh food using local, sustainable and seasonal products sourced by farmers and foragers.
- Quebec City: In the evening, you'll savour a spectacular dinner with wine at Chez Rioux & Pettigrew. Located in Quebec City's Old Port, enjoy fresh and unique cuisine that showcases the high quality seasonal ingredients that Quebec has to offer.
- Montreal: Enjoy delicious food and wine at Gibbys, a charming restaurant housed in a 200-year-old building in Old Montreal.
- Dining Summary: 4 Dinner with Wine (DW), 7 Breakfast (B), and 1 Lunch (L)
- Niagara-on-the-Lake: Visit Chateau des Charmes, where you are welcomed with a limited production rosé sparkling wine, followed by a tour and tasting of wines from St. David's Bench Vineyard, accompanied by hand-made local ice cream and local fruit.
- Quebec City: Step off the beaten path and visit a secret gem on Ile d'Orleans- Confiturerie Tigidou, where jam confectioner experts, and shop owners, Catherine and Vincent will share their passion and innovative ways they've turned the fruits of their island into decadent jams. You'll have the opportunity to sample their most popular varieties, and afterwards, they will provide you with a picnic basket filled with locally sourced produce to have lunch outdoors with views of the rolling hills and Tigidou's garden.
- Toronto: In Toronto, see Ontario's Parliament buildings, Queen's Park and the Royal Ontario Museum.
- Niagara Falls: Greet the howling spray, wind and thunder at the base of the Falls on-board your cruise.
- Ottawa: With roots stretching back to 1856, the Canadian Museum of History is one of Canada’s oldest public institutions, sharing its expertise in history, archaeology, ethnology and cultural studies both within Canada and abroad. In addition to its ongoing exhibitions, including the spectacular Grand Hall and First Peoples Hall, each year the Museum presents a number of outstanding exhibitions focusing on Canadian and world history and civilizations.
- Ottawa: Choose your own itinerary during this self-guided tour of Ottawa via bicycle. Pedal your way through the green areas of the city using safe and scenic bike paths.
- Quebec City: Dive into Quebec City's history as you embark on a walking tour of historic Old Quebec. An UNESCO World Heritage Site, you'll see the Citadel of Quebec, the Latin Quarter, National Assembly and Place-Royale as you hear about the city's French-Canadian influence.
- Montreal: Explore the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal with a Local Expert. See how this city grew from a trading post to the vibrant, cosmopolitan city you know today. Walk past the Notre-Dame Cathedral, City Hall, the Chateau Ramezay, the historic Bonsecours Market and the Seaman's Chapel. Alternatively, join a vibrant mural and street art walking tour. Explore Saint-Laurent boulevard and see how it has become the country's premier street art corridor, and how this city has become a world leader in the urban art scene.
- Montreal: Home of the Montreal Canadiens, this tour enables you to view the newly-reonovated Montreal Canadiens dressing room, Alumni Lounge, stand at the podium in the press conference room, and venture 90 ft above the ice and take a seat in a journalist's chair in the state-of-the-art 302 seat press gallery.
- Montreal: Visit Notre Dame Basilica in Old Montreal, which is considered a masterpiece in Gothic revival architecture and renowned for its dramatic interior. The sanctuary is decorated in beautiful hues of blues, reds, purples, silver and gold. Stunning stained glass windows, hundreds of intricate wood carvings, and a grand pipe organ are also featured within the interior.
- Niagara Falls: Get a unique look at this natural wonder as you descend 150 feet (46 metres) by elevator to an observation deck directly behind the Falls.
Trip details

Trip Type: Group Tour
Comfort: Deluxe
Travel Styles: Family, 55+, Luxury
Starts: Toronto (ON), Canada
Finishes: Montreal (QC), Canada
Duration: 8 days
ITINERARY

1Day 1: Welcome to Toronto.
Accommodation: The St. Regis Toronto.
Meals: Dinner with Wine
2Day 2: Niagara Falls Up Close and Toronto Sightseeing.
Accommodation: The St. Regis Toronto.
Meals: Breakfast
3Day 3: Kingston and the Canadian Capital of Ottawa.
Accommodation: Fairmont Château Laurier, Ottawa.
Meals: Breakfast
4Day 4: All About Ottawa. Relaxed Start
Accommodation: Fairmont Château Laurier, Ottawa.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner with Wine
5Day 5: The Old Walled City of Quebec.
Accommodation: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, Quebec City.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner with Wine
6Day 6: Quintessential Quebec.
Accommodation: Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, Quebec City.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
7Day 7: Historic Montreal.
Accommodation: Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner with Wine
8Day 8: Depart Montreal. Departure Flight
Meals: Breakfast
WHAT’S INCLUDED

- You will be escorted by one of our fine Travelling Concierges, handpicked to serve as your expert guide, consummate organiser, and friend overseas.
- 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.
- At every hotel, you'll be treated to seamless baggage handling, with prompt delivery inside your room.
- 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.
- Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
- 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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