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Maple Leaf Majesty: Toronto to Montreal's Urban Odyssey

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Overview

Embark on a luxurious odyssey through Eastern Canada, unveiling the grandeur of iconic cities like Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec City, and Montreal. Witness the thundering might of Niagara Falls, explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Quebec, and immerse yourself in the rich French-Canadian culture. Indulge in exquisite culinary delights, from farm-to-table dining to gourmet indigenous gastronomy, while staying in prestigious accommodations that add even more splendor to your trip.


Itinerary

Maple Leaf Majesty: Toronto to Montreal's Urban Odyssey

  • Day 1: Toronto - A Grand Canadian Welcome

Our luxurious odyssey through Eastern Canada commences in the cosmopolitan city of Toronto, where a grand welcome awaits. To celebrate the commencement of our journey, we indulge in a special Champagne Sabrage ceremony, setting the tone for the indulgent experiences that lie ahead.


  • Day 2: Niagara Falls and Toronto Sightseeing - Nature's Thundering Masterpiece

Today, we bear witness to one of nature's most awe-inspiring wonders – the thundering Niagara Falls. Aboard an expertly narrated cruise, we experience the power, thundering waters, and mesmerizing mist up close, leaving us spellbound by the sheer force of this natural marvel. Our journey continues as we tour and sip ice wines at Château des Charmes, savoring the unique flavors and aromas that have made this region world-renowned. To complete our indulgent day, we sample exquisite cheeses and chocolates, indulging in the finest culinary delights that Eastern Canada has to offer.


  • Day 3: Kingston and Ottawa - Architectural Gems and Equine Encounters

Uncovering the historical landmarks of Kingston, we arrive in the modern capital city of Ottawa, where the Fairmont Château Laurier, a landmark reminiscent of a French chateau, awaits our arrival. Here, we are invited to witness the beauty and hear stories about the rare and endangered Ojibwe Spirit Horses at Mādahòkì Farm, immersing ourselves in their rich cultural significance.


  • Day 4: Ottawa - Iconic Landmarks and Culinary Delights

Today, we bask in the iconic buildings of Ottawa, including Parliament Hill, Notre Dame, and the picturesque Rideau Canal. A guided visit to Rideau Hall, where the Governor General welcomes dignitaries and honors Canadians, offers us a glimpse into the nation's grandeur. Personalizing our exploration, we can choose to pedal past the city's sights on a bike tour or join an expertly guided visit to the Canadian Museum of History.


  • Day 5: Quebec City - The Old Walled City and Château Frontenac

Journeying along the St. Lawrence River, we arrive in Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history and charm. Here, we discover the beautiful Joan of Arc Gardens, the Québec Parliament, Place Royale, and Old Town Québec, before embarking on an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of the iconic Château Frontenac.


  • Day 6: Quebec City - Immersion in French-Canadian Culture

Unravelling Quebec City's rich French-Canadian history with a local expert, we visit the Citadel of Québec, Latin Quarter, National Assembly, and Place-Royale. Continuing our exploration, we visit the Parc de la Chute-Montmorency, gazing in awe at the towering Montmorency Falls as they tumble from the mouth of the Montmorency River and rush over a cliff into the St. Lawrence River. For those seeking an elevated perspective, a scenic gondola ride alongside the falls or a guided tour and demonstration at the renowned Albert Gilles Copper Museum offer unique vantage points to experience this natural wonder.


  • Day 7: Montreal - Historic Charm and Street Art

Bidding farewell to Quebec City, we journey to the historic city of Montreal, where the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal and the Old Port transport us back in time. For those seeking a more contemporary experience, a mural and street art walking tour along Saint-Laurent boulevard offers a vibrant glimpse into the city's thriving art scene. Our journey through Eastern Canada's cultural heritage continues as we visit the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, the first Gothic Revival church in Canada, marveling at its architectural splendor.


  • Day 8: Montreal - Bidding Farewell to Eastern Canada's Splendors

As our luxurious odyssey through Eastern Canada draws to a close, we are transferred to the Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, our hearts filled with cherished memories of thundering waterfalls, historic cities, and rich cultural immersion. From the indulgent culinary experiences to the architectural wonders and natural marvels, this journey has left us with a profound appreciation for the splendors that Eastern Canada has to offer, igniting a desire to return and unravel more of its treasures.


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Duration

Duration8 Days

Best Travel Season

May - Oct
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