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Travel through rural Ontario and charming
Québec, and then cross into the distinct
Maritime provinces of New Brunswick and
Nova Scotia. Enjoy sightseeing tours of the
modern city of Toronto, cosmopolitan Montréal,
historic Québec City and coastal Halifax.The
train rides from Toronto to Montréal and then
to Halifax will allow you to admire the beauty
of this country while being completely relaxed
in the comfort of your rail car.
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Day 1:Arrival in Toronto
Arrive at Toronto and transfer independently to
your downtown hotel. Remainder of the day at
leisure. Stay 2 nights in Toronto.
Day 2:Toronto
Sightseeing tour of Toronto including the provincial
Parliament Buildings, City Hall, the financial district,
Chinatown, the colourful residential neighbourhoods
and the waterfront. Remainder of the day is free.
Day 3:Toronto to Montréal - VIA Rail
Board VIA Rail’s The Corridor train to Montréal.
Pass quaint little towns along Lake Ontario, the
historic city of Kingston, the Thousand Islands region
and ride close to the American border before
crossing into the province of Québec. Rest of the
day at leisure. Stay 2 nights in Montréal.
Day 4: Montréal
Full day excursion by bus to explore Québec City.
Your expert guide provides narration as you tour
through the only walled city in North America.
Highlights include the Upper and Lower Towns, the
Parliament Buildings, the Plains of Abraham and the
Citadel.You will also visit the spectacle of
Montmorency Falls, just outside of Québec City.
Day 5: Montréal to Halifax - VIA Rail / The Ocean
Tour of Montréal, highlights include the Notre
Dame Basilica, the financial and residential districts,
historic Old Montréal, the charming Latin Quarter
and much more. Afterwards, transfer independently
to the train station to board VIA Rail’s The Ocean
with the final destination of Halifax. Overnight on
board VIA Rail’s The Ocean. Dinner included.
Day 6: Halifax
This morning you will wake up to the beautiful
scenery of the Baie des Chaleurs. At this point,The
Ocean turns-southwards and travels across New
Brunswick and Nova Scotia, reaching Halifax midafternoon.
After your train journey, you can relax at
your hotel or start exploring the coastal city of
Halifax and enjoy its nightlife. Halifax is located on
one of the world’s largest natural harbours and
bears all the hallmarks of both a modern and
historic city.You can discover its proud maritime
heritage in the many museums and along the
waterfront area which includes the restored
Historic Properties. Stay 2 nights in Halifax.
Breakfast and lunch included.
Day 7: Halifax
Ride through the streets of Halifax, see the Historic
Properties, the Titanic Burial Site, Province House,
Old Town Clock, St. Paul’s Church, City Hall,
Government House, the busy port and the
universities.The tour includes a stop at the Victorian
Halifax Public Gardens and the Halifax Citadel
National Historic Park.
Day 8: End of tour
Tour ends when you check out of your hotel.
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