Travelpack

Highlights - Toronto - Niagara Falls - Ottawa - Quebec City - Montreal - Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Banff

Itinerary:
Sat 27 Jul 24 - Arrival in Toronto
Arrive at Torontos Pearson International Airport and transfer independently to your downtown hotel. After checking in with your tour director, the remainder of the day is free to explore the streets of this dynamic city. Discover the delights of Toronto's colourful neighbourhoods, take a ride to the top of the CN Tower, experience the lively theatre district and indulge in one of the numerous restaurants. Overnight in Toronto.

Sun 28 Jul 24 - Toronto / Niagara Falls Excursion
This morning we meet our fellow travellers at breakfast before setting out to discover the many identities of the Canada's most cosmopolitan city. After seeing the provincial parliament buildings, the waterfront, the imposing CN Tower and lively Chinatown, we leave the city and head for the Niagara Peninsula. We pass through outlying communities and towns along the shores of Lake Ontario en route to Niagara Falls. Time is allocated to admire the falls and take part in some of Niagara Falls numerous activities. Overnight in Toronto.
Canadian breakfast included.

Mon 29 Jul 24 - Toronto to Ottawa
We leave the Toronto skyline behind and drive east towards Ottawa. Our route then winds through rolling farmland, following the rivers and lakes of the Rideau Waterway. Upon arrival in Ottawa, we enjoy a sightseeing tour of the national capital. Defined by the Rideau Canal (designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site) and the government buildings on Parliament Hill, the city offers many great sights including the public gardens, the Byward Market and City Hall. Overnight in Ottawa. Canadian breakfast included.

Tue 30 Jul 24 - Ottawa to Quebec City
This morning we travel along the scenic Ottawa River to the French-speaking province of Quebec. We skirt the magnificent Laurentians and follow the Chemin du Roy Highway past rustic Quebecois villages and historic shrines. Todays journey ends in Quebecs cultural heartland, Quebec City. We tour within the walls of the old city and view the ornate city gates, Lower Town, the Citadel and Battlefields Park. Overnight in Quebec City. Continental breakfast included.

Wed 31 Jul 24 - Quebec City
The day is at your leisure to further explore the sights of this charming World Heritage Site. You can enjoy an optional full day excursion to Tadoussac including 3hours of whale watching on the St. Lawrence River at the mouth of the Saguenay River aboard a regular boat. Upon return, we will visit the spectacular Montmorency Falls that are 30 metres higher than the Niagara Falls with a flow of roughly 35,000 litres of water per second (125,000 litres during the spring). The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore this historic French-Canadian city with narrow streets and unique boutiques. Overnight in Quebec City. Continental breakfast included.

Thu 01 Aug 24 - Quebec City to Montreal
Departing from Quebec City we drive along the St. Lawrence River in the footsteps of the early settlers. Upon arrival in Montreal, we tour the second largest French-speaking city in the world. The dynamic city of Montreal encapsulates the two founding cultures of Canada and boasts a curious blend of history and modernity. Touring the downtown area we view the Olympic Complex, charming Old Montreal, McGill University, the residential streets of Mount Royal and the bustling shopping streets. Overnight in Montreal. Continental breakfast included.

Fri 02 Aug 24 - Montreal to Toronto
Today's route takes us back to Toronto, where you will have time to explore colourful neighbourhoods and to sample some of the citys great restaurants and wonderful entertainment. In Rockport you have an option of enjoying an entertaining and relaxing cruise through the beautiful 1000 group of islands.
Overnight in Toronto. Continental breakfast included.

Sat 03 Aug 24 - End of Tour
The time has come for some last-minute shopping and to say farewell to Canada. Individual transfer to Torontos Pearson International Airport in time to check in for your return flight. Canadian breakfast included.

Tue 03 Aug 24 - Vancouver
2 nights stay at Georgian Court Hotel, WorldHotels Elite in a King Room - Double on Room only Basis

SCHED TRF - Toronto Downtown to Airport on Sat 03 Aug 24

2 Day Rail, Vancouver - Banff on Mon 05 Aug 24

Mon 05 Aug 24 - Vancouver To Kamloops
Description
Departing early in the morning, travel onboard Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, located in the heart of British Columbia's interior. On today's journey, you will see dramatic changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the desert-like landscapes of the BC interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Your day ends in the evening as the train travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake into the town of Kamloops. Overnight in Kamloops. B, L.
Accommodation
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Tue 06 Aug 24 - Kamloops To Banff
Description Early in the morning, your journey continues eastward to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Once again, you will experience ever-changing scenery as you travel across ranchlands, along rocky lakeshores, over high mountain passes and through the remarkable tunnels that form part of the rich rail history of the Canadian Rockies. Today's highlights include Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven, the climb over Rogers Pass, Kicking Horse Canyon, the Spiral Tunnels and, of course, the iconic glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Your rail journey ends this evening in the resort town of Banff. B, L.
Rail
2 Day Rail, Vancouver - Banff on Mon 05 Aug 24

August 5, 2024 - August 6, 2024
First Passage to the West Vancouver to Banff Rail Only
2 Adults & 1 Room. Vancouver - Banff. SilverLeaf.
What's Included
2 breakfasts, 2 lunches
2 days Rocky Mountaineer SilverLeaf
Luggage handling and rail station transfers in Kamloops
1 nights hotel: Kamloops

Tue 06 Aug 24 - Banff
2 nights stay at The Fox Hotel and Suites in a Standard Room on Room Only Basis

Thu 08 Aug 24 - Departure

Prices & Departures
Deposit 550pp
✅Y40445 London Heathrow from £4949pp
✅Y40657 Dublin from £4959pp
✅Y40648 Edinburgh from £5249pp

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Based on 2 adults sharing

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