DAY 1, Wednesday - Depart for Canada
Arrive in Toronto, Ontario's dynamic capital and transfer independently to your hotel. Spend the balance of the day at leisure. Your tour will begin with an orientation meeting with your Tour Manager at approximately 7 PM. We recommend that you select flights which arrive no later than 4 PM
Overnight: Toronto
DAY 2, Thursday - Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-Lake
An exciting day awaits you at spectacular Niagara Falls, one of the largest falls in the world. Get ready for a thrilling boat adventure* that travels to the foot of Niagara. Feel the enormous power, get splashed by the sprays and get "up-close and personal" with one of the most incredible creations of Mother Nature. Truly, an unforgettable experience! Afterwards, on to enchanting Niagara-on-the-Lake for lunch on your own before returning to Toronto. Tonight, savor dinner at a local restaurant
*Boat tours don't operate in early spring and late fall.
Overnight: Toronto
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 3, Friday - Thousand Islands Cruise, Travel to Ottawa
The day begins with a drive to the shores of Lake Ontario. Stop in Kingston for lunch. Kingston is one of the most historic cities in Canada with many churches and striking 19th century limestone architecture. Travel east along the St. Lawrence River to embark on an afternoon cruise to experience the 1000 Islands, and see Boldt Castle, a full-size Rhineland Castle on Heart Island. After disembarkation, proceed to Ottawa, the country's multicultural capital city. Arrive and check into your hotel with free time to explore
Overnight: Ottawa
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4, Saturday - Travel to Montreal
Take an orientation tour of Ottawa this morning before travelling along the Ottawa River to Montreal. Follow the route of the fur traders and stop for lunch at an authentic French Sugar Shack as you travel through small towns and villages. Montreal is a captivating blend of old and new, set on an island in the St. Lawrence River, named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill located at the heart of the city. Arrive and check into the hotel
Overnight: Montreal
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 5, Sunday - Montreal
On the city tour of Montreal, view Jacques Cartier Square, McGill University, the Basilica of Notre Dame, and historic Place d'Armes. Ascend Mount Royal to see the spectacular vistas including Olympic Park, site of the 1976 Summer Olympics. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure, or perhaps participate in the optional Montreal Botanical Gardens. Featuring more than 20 themed gardens and 10 exhibition greenhouses, explore the vast collection of plants and architecture to rival the great gardens of Europe
Optional: Montreal Botanical Gardens
Overnight: Montreal
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6, Monday - Montmorency Park Falls, Travel to Quebec City
Depart Montreal toward Quebec City, the only walled city in North America. Travel along Chemin du Roy, also known as "Kings Highway", a historic road along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River. Take in the beautiful views along the first road to connect Montreal and the city of Quebec. Stop along the way and take in the breathtaking views at Montmorency Park Falls, one of the most striking natural wonders in the Quebec City area. Upon arrival in Quebec City, check into your hotel
Overnight: Quebec City
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7, Tuesday - Old and New Quebec City
The discovery of Old and New Quebec includes Place Royale, the picture-perfect site of the city's original settlement, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. View the Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, one of the oldest churches in North America. In the Old City, linger a while to walk the winding lanes filled with charming boutiques, artisan shops and restaurants. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, or perhaps join the optional tour Quebecois Dinner on Orleans Island. Travel to the picturesque Ile d' Orleans, and relax over a delicious regional dinner, complete with live music that captures the spirit of the island
Optional: Quebecois Dinner on Orleans Island
Overnight: Quebec City
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 8, Wednesday - Border Crossing to United States, Bar Harbor
Travel south this morning, and cross the Canada-United States border, which is the longest undefended border in the world. Enter Maine and the beautiful Appalachian Mountains passing by northern New England villages founded on the logging industry. Continue along the rugged coastline to Bar Harbor on the famous Desert Island, overlooking Frenchman's Bay. Arrive and check into your hotel
Overnight: Bar Harbor
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 9, Thursday - Acadia National Park, Lobster Bake
Your day of exploration begins with a visit to Acadia National Park, offering towering granite cliffs, dense forests, and majestic mountains. Stop at the top of Cadillac Mountain, the tallest mountain on the North Atlantic seaboard, standing at 1,530 feet. Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding area, including Bar Harbor, Frenchman Bay, and the Porcupine Islands. Drive along oceanside cliffs and through mountain forests, stopping at scenic lookouts along the way. This afternoon is free to discover Bar Harbor, perhaps join the optional Bar Harbor Nature Cruise. Embark on a nature cruise to explore the breathtaking beauty of costal Maine. Sail along Frenchman Bay, and the shorelines of stunning Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island. You'll encounter a variety of marine life, such as seals basking on the rocks, playful porpoises and possibly even whales breaching in the distance. Onboard, your professional naturalist guide, will share information on the wildlife, geology, and history of the region. Tonight, savor an authentic lobster bake
Optional: Bar Harbor Nature Cruise
Overnight: Bar Harbor
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 10, Friday - Kennebunkport, Travel to Boston
Depart Bar Harbor this morning, and embark on a scenic drive along the New England coast. This afternoon, stop at the seaside town of Kennebunkport, one of Maine's most picturesque and historic towns. Browse the unique shops and galleries featuring local crafts, and nautical-themed gifts. Later, continue the drive to Boston and check into your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure to discover Boston's vibrant nightlife
Overnight: Boston
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 11, Saturday - Boston City Tour
This morning's tour takes you through Boston's historic North End neighborhood, known as the city's "Little Italy." Along the way, view sites such as The Old North Church, built in early 1723, and the Paul Revere House. Continue to Boston Commons, the starting point of the Freedom Trail and the oldest public park in the country. You will have free time for lunch in Faneuil Hall. On your last night in Boston, bid farewell to your Tour Manager at dinner
Overnight: Boston
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 12, Sunday - Return Home
Transfer independently to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
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