Cities of Eastern Canada
10nt self-drive tour from
£ 1429pp
Solo Traveller from £ 2279pp
Eastern Canada- Tour
Gooderham Building, Toronto
Cities of Eastern Canada
10nt self-drive tour
contrasting cities brimming with attractions • scenic drives • old-world French charm
DAY 1 Fly to Toronto On arrival, make your own way to your hotel.
DAY 2 Toronto
This cosmopolitan city welcomes with a dynamic mix of tourist attractions, many of which are within walking distance of each other. The city’ s most famous landmark is the CN Tower, which can be seen from almost everywhere in the city. Appreciate it from the ground, or take a trip up to one of the observation areas for fabulous views. If you’ re culturally inclined, why not browse the exhibits at the Royal Ontario Museum or Art Gallery of Ontario. If you like to shop, head for St Lawrence Market or the Eaton Centre, and we also highly recommend a wander around the restored Distillery District.
DAY 3 Toronto / Kingston
Collect your car and head east alongside Lake Ontario for Kingston, an historic city offering something old and new around every corner. You may wish to visit 19th century Fort Henry or simply soak up the vibrant atmosphere of the downtown core( 162 miles).
DAY 4 Kingston / Ottawa
Before departing for Ottawa, consider booking a cruise of the stunning Thousand Islands region( 122 miles).
DAY 5 Ottawa
Ottawa’ s broad avenues and historic buildings make it especially fun to explore on foot. Home to some of Canada’ s most important cultural attractions including the grand government buildings atop Parliament Hill. Other places to add to your itinerary include lively ByWard Market, the Peace Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral and Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
DAY 6 Ottawa / Trois-Rivières
Today’ s journey takes you across the provincial border into Québec and for Trois-Rivières, a city whose energy and originality never fails to charm. Stroll the historic district, check out a museum, treat yourself to a good microbrewery beer and take your pick from an array of enticing restaurants( 197 miles).
DAY 7 Trois-Rivières / Québec City
A short drive leads you to delightful Québec City, whose history, friendly vibe and myriad attractions make it a standout travel destination( 81 miles).
DAY 8 Québec City
A full day to discover North America’ s only walled city, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Lower Town is known for its picturesque, narrow streets and historic buildings. It’ s where you’ ll find Place Royale and the Quartier Petit Champlain. The Upper Town contains the defensive Citadel as well as some of the city’ s most iconic landmarks, like the Chateau Frontenac and City Fortifications. See also the Notre-Dame-de-Québec, the Capital Observatory for bird’ s eye views and Old Port.
DAY 9 Québec City / Montréal
Perhaps explore further before you hit the road once more and drive south towards Montréal( 161 miles).
DAY 10 Montréal
Step out and get to know this wonderful city. Vieux- Montréal is where the city began and its old buildings and cobblestone streets are very picturesque. Discover major museums and arts venues in the Centre-Ville as well as Rue Sherbrooke, the city’ s most elegant thoroughfare. Perhaps opt for a stroll around Bonsecours Market and enjoy the open-air gathering space of place Jacques-Cartier, explore the lively area by the St Lawrence River and take in the view from Mont-Royal.
DAY 11 Montréal
Before you know it the tour draws to a close as you drop off your car at the airport for your onward journey.
Québec City
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Toronto 2nts | Kingston 1nt Ottawa 2nts | Trois-Rivières 1nt Québec City 2nts | Montréal 2nts
What you need to know:
Departs daily.
Trois-Rivières
Québec City
4H Chelsea Hotel, Toronto; 3HPlus Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water’ s Edge; 3HPlus Lord Elgin Hotel, Ottawa; 3H Delta Hotels by Marriott Trois-Rivières Conference Centre; 4H Hotel Pur, Québec City; 4H SENS Hotel, Montréal.
Room only, except Kingston where breakfast is included.
The price shown includes international flights, 9 days car hire and accommodation.
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