| Day 1: Arrive in Toronto |
| Individual transfer to your centrally-located
hotel. After checking in with your tour
director, the remainder of the day is free.
Overnight in Toronto. |
| Day 2: Toronto |
| A morning city tour of the city. Afterwards,
you can go on an optional Toronto Hippo
or the remainder of the day is free for
independent exploration. Overnight
in Toronto. American and continental
breakfast included. |
| Day 3: Toronto to Montréal |
| Departing early, you will enjoy a pleasant
drive east. Your first destination is the
beautiful Thousand Islands resort region,
where you will embark upon a relaxing
cruise, then onwards by tour coach to
Montréal. Overnight in Montréal. American
and continental breakfast included. |
| Day 4: Montréal |
| This morning, you will tour the second
largest French-speaking city in the world.
Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight in
Montréal. Continental breakfast included. |
| Day 5: Montréal to Québec City |
| This morning, you will depart from Montréal's
cosmopolitan atmosphere and upon arrival
in Québec City. Overnight in Québec City.
Continental breakfast included. |
Day 6: Québec City |
| Following the north shore of the St. Lawrence,
this morning you will motor west, past
Montréal, across the Ontario border, and on
to Ottawa-the nation's capital. The remainder
of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Ottawa.
Continental breakfast and lunch included. |
Day 7: Québec City to Ottawa |
| Before leaving Jasper National Park this morning,
you can take part in an optional Spirit Island Cruise
on Maligne Lake. Then we travel westward back
to the coast. Overnight in Prince George.
Continental breakfast included. |
Day 8: Ottawa |
| Following the Turtle Island aboriginal
experience breakfast on Victoria Island, you
will enjoy a tour of the lovely city. The
afternoon is free for independent exploration.
Overnight in Ottawa. Breakfast included. |
Day 9: Ottawa to Midland |
| Your journey west from Ottawa will be
highlighted by a visit to Algonquin Provincial
Park where you will take a walk along
the scenic trails. Overnight in Midland.
Breakfast included. |
Day 10: Midland to Niagara Falls |
| Morning drive and breakfast at Sainte Marie
among the Hurons. Enjoy a thrilling boat
ride on the Maid of the Mist. Afterwards,
you can enjoy an optional Niagara Helicopter
Tour. The evening is free. Overnight in
Niagara Falls. Full buffet breakfast included. |
Day 11: Niagara Falls to Toronto |
| Take a ride to the top of the Skylon Tower
providing a spectacular view of the falls.
Tour through the Niagara Parkway through
the historic village of Niagara-on-the-Lake
completing the tour with a short drive back
to Toronto. The evening features the special
farewell to Canada dinner at the CN Tower.
Overnight in Toronto. Buffet breakfast and
dinner included. |
Day 12: Internal flight to Calgary. |
| Overnight Clagary. |
Day 13: Calgary to Banff National Park |
| We begin the day with a city tour of Calgary. Leaving
the city, we travel west on the Trans-Canada Highway
into the rolling foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
Overnight in Banff. Continental breakfast included. |
| Day 14: Banff National Park |
| Today we will enjoy a tour of the region around
Banff. An optional Helicopter Sightseeing Tour will
give you the chance to see the eastern ranges of
the Rocky Mountains. Alternatively you can take
an optional gondola ride to spectacular Sulphur
Mountain. Afternoon – at your leisure. Overnight
in Banff. Buffet breakfast included. |
| Day 15: Banff National Park |
| Today we will enjoy a tour of the region around
Banff. An optional Helicopter Sightseeing Tour will
give you the chance to see the eastern ranges of
the Rocky Mountains. Alternatively you can take
an optional gondola ride to spectacular Sulphur
Mountain. Afternoon – at your leisure. Overnight
in Banff. Buffet breakfast included. |
| Day 16: Jasper National Park to Sun Peaks |
| Before leaving Jasper National Park this morning, you
can take part in an optional Spirit Island Cruise on
Maligne Lake, the most picturesque and largest
glacier-fed lake in the park. Then we travel west
along the Yellowhead Highway and into the
heartland of British Columbia. Overnight in Sun
Peaks. Buffet breakfast included. |
| Day 17: Sun Peaks to Whistler |
| Expect a day of dramatic scenery changes when
we drive through the ranch lands and head for the
coastal mountains. A journey along the Duffey Lake
Road exposes new vistas at every turn. An optional
Floatplane Sightseeing Tour over Garibaldi Park gives
you an inspiring view of a natural preserve of volcanic
peaks, alpine lakes and meadows or embark.
Afternoon- at your leisure. Overnight in Whistler.
Continental breakfast included. |
| Day 18: Whistler to Victoria |
| The Sea-to-Sky Highway leads us south today
through spectacular coastal scenery. Overnight
in Victoria. Continental breakfast included. |
| Day 19: Victoria |
| Proud of her maritime heritage, Victoria has retained
a quaint, colonial demeanour evident in the many
19th century landmarks that we pass on our tour
of this charming city. Optional activitites in the
morning and the rest of the afternoon is at leisure
to explore the city’s delights. Overnight in Victoria.
Continental breakfast included. |
| Day 20: Victoria to Vancouver |
| We travel up the Saanich Peninsula to stop at Butchart
Gardens, one of the world’s great floral displays set in
a reclaimed stone quarry. Transfer to Vancouver. Upon
arrival in Vancouver, we enjoy an interesting tour of
the city, including Stanley Park, English Bay, Gastown,
Chinatown, and much more. Afternoon – is at your
leisure. This evening features our farewell dinner party
at the Capilano Suspension Bridge with a welcome
from First Nations carvers. Overnight in Vancouver.
Continental breakfast and dinner included. |
| Day 21: End of tour |
| A time for last-minute shopping and sad farewells.
Individual transfer to Vancouver International Airport
in time to check in for your return flight. Continental
breakfast included. |