 |
|
| 
|
|
Heritage
Trail
13
days / 12 nights |
|
| Explore the provinces
of Ontario and Québec taking in the highlights of Toronto,
Montréal, Québec City and Ottawa.Travel along Lake
Ontario to the Thousand Islands, then taste the unique flavour of
French Canada. Drive onwards to Ottawa, Algonquin Park and see Niagara
Falls, before returning to Toronto. |
|
|
| Itinerary |
|
| Day 1:Arrival in Toronto
Pick up your rental car and make for your downtown hotel where you
will collect your travel documents as you check-in. Stay 2 nights
in Toronto.
Day 2:Toronto
Enjoy the entire day in and around Toronto. Some suggestions: the
CN Tower and spectacular SkyDome; Ontario Place; the Hockey Hall
of Fame; the Ontario Science Centre; or the Royal Ontario Museum.
Day 3:Toronto to Kingston
(260km) Drive east today, directly to Kingston, and tour Old Fort
Henry or take a Thousand Islands cruise. An alternative route to
Kingston passes through the quaint heritage towns of Prince Edward
County. Overnight in Kingston.
Day 4: Kingston to Montréal
(290km) En route to Montréal today, we suggest a visit to
Upper Canada Village at Morrisburg, a fascinating restoration project,
recreated in pre-1867 style. Stay 2 nights in Montréal.
Day 5: Montréal
Visit Notre-Dame Basilica, Old Montréal, the Biodome, the
Casino or the underground city. Montréal is renowned for
its active and cosmopolitan nightlife.
Day 6: Montréal to Québec City
(250km) En route to Québec City, we suggest a stop at Cap-de-la-Madeleine,
Canada’s national shrine to the Virgin Mary. Of interest in
Trois-Rivières is the Museum of Québec Folk Arts and
Traditions. Stay 2 nights in Québec City.
Day 7: Québec City
Québec City is Canada’s oldest city and exhibits a
strong French heritage. Some suggestions: the Fortifications, a
historic national park; Place Royale, the city’s entertainment
centre; or Île d’Orléans. Outside the city is
the dramatic shrine at Ste. Anne-de-Beaupré and the Montmorency
Falls.
Day 8: Québec City to Ottawa
(460km) Visit more local attractions, perhaps the Wolfe-Montcalm
Monument or Dufferin Terrace. Drive one of several routes to Ottawa,
the nation’s capital. Stay 2 nights in Ottawa.
Day 9: Ottawa
Spend all day seeing this historic city of pageantry and the arts.We
suggest a visit to the Parliament buildings, museums or National
Gallery, perhaps a tour of the Royal Canadian Mint or a boat ride
on the Ottawa River.
Day 10: Ottawa to Huntsville (350km)
Enjoy a scenic drive today to Algonquin Provincial Park and the
Muskoka region.This lakeland route offers some of the finest fishing
in the country. Stay 2 nights near Huntsville.
Day 11: Huntsville
This area offers tennis, golf, boat cruises, horseback riding and
hiking trails. A short drive away is Lion’s Lookout Park or
Muskoka Pioneer Village.
Day 12: Huntsville to Niagara Falls
(330km) Drive south and bypass Toronto en route to Niagara Falls,
the ‘honeymoon capital of the world’.We suggest a stop
in Midland at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. In Niagara Falls, take
a ride up the Skylon Tower or a boat ride on the‘Maid-of-the-Mist’.
Overnight in Niagara Falls.
Day 13: Niagara Falls to Toronto - End of
tour
(130km) Depart Niagara Falls and drive through Ontario’s winelands.Visit
historic and charming Niagara-on-the-Lake and the Welland Canal.
Your tour ends today when you return your car to Toronto Airport. |
| |
|
| Heritage
Trail Pricing |
|
|
Departing
daily 01 May to 20 October 2008
|
13
days / 12 nights - Toronto / Toronto |
|
| Per
Person |
Date |
Twin |
Single |
| Standard
Accommodation |
All
dates |
£510 |
£1018 |
| Superior
Accommodation |
All
dates |
£670 |
£1331 |
| Tour not available in Montréal
during the Air Canada F1 Grand Prix and the 1st World Outgames. |
|
| CAR
RENTAL: As many tours start with city stays you may prefer
not to have a car for the whole period. Additionally, because
we
offer you far more car rental choices than we can possibly
show here
Please click the car hire button at bottom of page to find the car and rental period that
fit your and your family’s needs
|
|
|
| Our
Price Includes |
|
- 12 nights accommodation
- A personalised Canada Roadbook, containing essential travel
information featuring overview notes of the area of travel, local
sightseeing and attractions, daily itinerary highlights, provincial
maps with city
guides, hotel vouchers and customised dayby- day routing maps
- Applicable taxes
NOTE: Meals and attractions (unless otherwise specified),
park entrance fees and car rental are
not included.
|
| |
Enjoy a pre-bookable activity package for only £50 per person
including:
- Day 2: Admission to the CN Tower
- Day 7: 2 hour Québec City Tour
- Day 9: 2 hour Turtle Island native experience (replaced by 2
hour Discover Ottawa Tour 01 May - 12 June and 25 August - 04
October)
- Day 12: 30 minute Maid-of-the-Mist tour
(Activity package available 01 May to 30 September 2008).
 
|
|
