## CANADA - 12 Days Eastern Canada In Style
### TOUR OVERVIEW / HIGHLIGHT
This luxurious trip offers an incredibly comprehensive introduction to the great cities and historic sites of Eastern Canada. You’ll explore in style, marveling in spectacular scenery from the comfort of your own private transfer vehicles and guided tours, while staying in spacious suites at each top hotel. You’ll learn about the birthplace of bagels in Montréal, visit an intact fortress in Québec City, and marvel at the CN Tower and underground infrastructure of Toronto. Small-town delights include the many vineyards of the quaint Niagara region, the bears and beavers in Mont Tremblant, and the local delicacies of Québec’s Beaupré Coast. You’ll discover everything from chic boutiques and award-winning wines to Gothic architecture and Québécois street food.
### WHAT TO EXPECT?
#### DAY 01: ARRIVAL - TORONTO
Welcome to Eastern Canada!
Upon your arrival, your driver will transport you to your hotel in downtown Toronto’s financial and entertainment district. Start exploring on your own before an incredible dinner (own arrangement) - Toronto is renowned for its multiculturalism and fine cuisine, so you’ll have plenty of choices!
#### DAY 02: TORONTO
Discover Toronto with your private driver and guide. See the main attractions, including the CN Tower, Skydome, Royal Ontario Museum and Yonge Street, plus spend time in Chinatown, Little Italy, Portugal Village, and Cabbagetown. Finish in the Entertainment District, home to Toronto’s famous theatre venues and lavish musicals.
*Meals: Breakfast*
#### DAY 03: NIAGARA FALLS EXCURSION
Meet your driver and guide for a full day outing to Niagara Falls. From the boardwalk, view the Canadian Horseshoe Falls and spot the smaller American Falls on the far side - or take a boat ride on the Maid of the Mist for an up-close experience. Later, head to picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake for dinner at a local winery.
*Meals: Breakfast and Dinner*
#### DAY 04: TORONTO / MONTREAL
Take the scenic rail journey from Toronto to Montréal, where you’ll be met and transported to your next hotel. Wander the cobblestone streets of Old Montréal on your own to visit the many interesting stores, galleries, and restaurants within steps of your hotel.
*Meals: Breakfast*
#### DAY 05: MONTREAL
Enjoy a culinary tour of Montréal with your private guide and driver. Stops (with tastings!) include such temples as the St. Viateur Bagel Factory (the birthplace of the bagel), Van Houtte Coffee Shop, Jean Talon Market, the famous smoked meat delis of the Jewish quarter, Chinatown, and the Francophone district - for Quebeckers’ favourite junk food, poutine.
*Meals: Breakfast and Lunch*
#### DAY 06: MONTREAL
The day is yours to explore Montreal on your own.
We suggest you spend the morning exploring Old Montréal. Visit the exact site where French settlers first set foot on the island, visit Notre Dame Basilica, a splendid example of English Gothic Revival architecture, and more. In the afternoon, see the modern side of Montréal with visits to Mount Royal, Olympic Stadium, Expo 67 sites, the F1 circuit, various ethnic neighbourhoods, and Montréal Underground.
Services of guide and driver are available for an additional charge.
*Meals: Breakfast*
#### DAY 07: MONTREAL / MONT TREMBLANT
Meet your driver for the two-hour drive to Mont Tremblant, in the Laurentian Mountains for a 2-night stay. Take a walk around the village tonight and explore its boutiques, galleries, and restaurants.
*Meals: Breakfast*
#### DAY 08: MONT TREMBLANT
The day is yours to explore Mont Tremblant on your own.
We suggest you take the panoramic gondola to the top of Mont Tremblant for great views - and to access hiking trails, the observation tower, birds of prey show, the restaurant, and more. At the Beach & Tennis Club on Lake Tremblant, swim, sail, kayak, or windsurf. Alternatively, play golf or discover the 13 cross-country trails leading to the village.
Services of guide and driver are available for an additional charge.
*Meals: Breakfast*
#### DAY 09: MONT TREMBLANT / QUEBEC CITY
Your driver will transport you to Québec City and your next hotel facing the St. Lawrence River. The hotel is also home to one of the city’s very best restaurants, Panache.
Tonight, take a stroll on your own to nearby Place Royale and Quartier du Petit Champlain to explore cobblestone streets, boutiques, and restaurants. Québec City is home to more restaurants per capita than anywhere in North America!
*Meals: Breakfast*
#### DAY 10: QUEBEC CITY
This morning, enjoy a walking tour of Québec City with your historical expert. Discover Place d’Armes, the Basilica, Latin Quarter, City Hall, Parliament, Plains of Abraham, and the Citadel. Hear about the lives of those who created and defended Québec City over four tumultuous centuries.
*Meals: Breakfast*
#### DAY 11: BEAUPRE COAST EXCURSION
Enjoy a full day of sightseeing along the Beaupré Coast. Pass through quaint villages, stop at Montmorency Falls, see the famous Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré basilica, visit a woodworking workshop, and learn about the early years of the colony. Spend the afternoon on the island of Orléans, sampling homemade paté, ice cider, bread, and chocolate.
*Meals: Breakfast*
#### DAY 12: QUEBEC CITY - DEPARTURE
There’s still time for a last taste of Eastern Canada before heading to the airport for your flight home. Safe travels!
*Meals: Breakfast*
### ACCOMMODATION WE LOVE:
Toronto: 1. 1 Hotel 2. The Hazelton Hotel (LHW) 3. Ritz-Carlton
Montreal: 1. Hotel William Gray 2. Four Seasons Hotel
Mont Tremblant: 1. Fairmont 2. Hotel Quintessence
Québec City: 1. Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac 2. Auberge Saint-Antoine (R&C)