We Love —
- Exploring the historic cities of Montréal and Québec, true jewels of Canadian culture.
- Marvelling at the stunning natural beauty, from the Saguenay fjords to Niagara Falls, and witnessing wildlife in national parks, home to bears, moose, and more.
- Tasting local specialities such as poutine and maple syrup, for a gourmet experience.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Stroll through Old Quebec and its cobblestone streets, feel the spray of the spectacular Niagara Falls, then sail on the Saguenay Fjord to catch a glimpse of a whale emerging from the ocean... Between the immensity of the Canadian landscape, the vibrant energy of Toronto, and the timeless charm of Montreal and Quebec City, every day is a new adventure.
Your itinerary in brief —
Discover the heart of Quebec and Ontario. Embark on 12 or 14 nights of unforgettable adventures, exploring historic cities and world-renowned landscapes.
This tour is the perfect year-round escape, with plenty of activities throughout the seasons. In winter, try dog sledding, snowmobiling, or snowshoeing through fairy-tale-like icy landscapes, and in summer set sail on the Saguenay Fjord to observe majestic whales in their natural habitat. Iconic Canadian cities along the way are beautiful whether sprinkled with snow or bathed in sunshine.
For total freedom, choose between a 12 or 14 night itinerary:
12 nights:
Days 1 & 2: Montreal
Days 3 & 4: Quebec
Days 5 & 6: Lac St Jean
Days 7 & 8: Mauricie
Day 9: Ottawa
Day 10: Kingston (Thousand Islands)
Days 11 & 12: Toronto
14 nights:
Days 1 & 2: Montreal
Days 3 & 4: Quebec
Days 5 & 6: Charlevoix
Days 7 & 8: Saguenay
Days 9 & 10: Mauricie
Day 11: Ottawa
Day 12: Kingston (Thousand Islands)
Days 13 & 14: Toronto
Please note:
- Your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same
- Departures between January and May do not allow you to visit certain national parks, and the whale-watching tour is only available from May
Please note that your hotels may be located inside or outside cities and towns. You may park your car inside or outside the hotels (subject to availability). Additional charges may apply on-site.
Your itinerary in detail —
12 night tour
- Arrive in Montreal and collect your included hire car
- 2 nights in Montreal in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 3 & 4: QUEBEC (APPROX. 158 MILES)
Quebec City, the capital of Quebec and Canada’s oldest city, is rich in history and charm. Within its iconic stone walls, explore the star-shaped citadel, impressive fortifications, and the Parliament. Stroll through the Vieux Port, Place Royale, and the charming Petit-Champlain quarter. Savour a traditional meal at a sugar shack and experience the tradition of maple syrup making.
Don’t miss the breathtaking Montmorency Falls, soaring higher than Niagara, or Jacques Cartier National Park, featuring stunning glacial valleys, forested mountains, and the spectacular Jacques-Cartier Valley, 550 meters deep. Look out for wildlife like moose, caribou, deer and black bears...
- 2 nights in Quebec in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 5 & 6: LAC ST JEAN (APPROX. 180 MILES)
- 2 nights in Lac St Jean in your Standard or Superior hotel
Day 7 & 8: Mauricie (approx. 217 miles)
Opt for a professional guided tour for a chance to observe black bears in their native habitat, or experience a seaplane tour to discover the natural beauty of the park from the sky. You can also visit Trois-Rivières, North America's Second oldest city north of Mexico, and founded in 1634.
- 2 nights in Mauricie in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 9: OTTOWA (APPROX. 198 MILES)
Continue to Ottawa, the capital of Canada, and explore its iconic landmarks. Start with the historic Rideau Canal and the majestic government buildings on Parliament Hill. Don’t miss other top attractions, including the bustling ByWard Market, the scenic Embassy Row, and the natural beauty of Gatineau Park. Dive into Canada’s rich history and cultural diversity at the renowned Canadian Museum of History, home to fascinating collections that bring the nation’s story to life.
Stop at Omega Park en route to Ottowa to experience more of Canada's wildlife.
- 1 night in Ottowa in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 10: KINGSTON (THOUSAND ISLANDS) (APPROX. 102 MILES)
Explore the extraordinary natural wonder of the Thousand Islands region, a breathtaking collection of over 1800 islands scattered along the Saint Lawrence River, straddling the border between the United States and Canada.
These islands range in size from sprawling landscapes exceeding 60 squaremiles to tiny plots of land with just a single cabin. Among the highlights are grand island estates like the German-style Boldt Castle on Heart Island and the enchanting Singer Castle on Dark Island, renowned for its Gothic windows and hidden passageways.
We highly recommend embarking on a cruise to fully immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of this remarkable destination.
- 1 night in Kingston in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 11 & 12: TORONTO (APPROX. 124 MILES)
End your tour in Toronto, and gaze up at it's most iconic landmark: the CN Tower, the tallest free-standing structure in the Western Hemisphere and regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
- 2 nights in Toronto in your Standard or Superior hotel
- Return your hire car and take your departure flight on day 13
14 night tour
- Arrive in Montreal and collect your included hire car
- 2 nights in Montreal in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 3 & 4: QUEBEC (APPROX. 158 MILES)
Quebec City, the capital of Quebec and Canada’s oldest city, is rich in history and charm. Within its iconic stone walls, explore the star-shaped citadel, impressive fortifications, and the Parliament. Stroll through the Vieux Port, Place Royale, and the charming Petit-Champlain quarter. Savour a traditional meal at a sugar shack and experience the tradition of maple syrup making.
Don’t miss the breathtaking Montmorency Falls, soaring higher than Niagara, or Jacques Cartier National Park, featuring stunning glacial valleys, forested mountains, and the spectacular Jacques-Cartier Valley, 550 meters deep. Look out for wildlife like moose, caribou, deer and black bears...
- 2 nights in Quebec in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 5 & 6: CHARLEVOIX (APPROX. 86 MILES)
Charlevoix, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, is where sea and mountains converge, offering steep cliffs, charming villages, and scenic beauty. Start in Baie-Saint-Paul, a quaint 350-year-old town with charming narrow streets and the fine sandy shores of Baie-Saint-Paul Beach.
Take the beautifully scenic Route 362 to La Malbaie, where highlights include Rue du Quai à Pointe-au-Pic, Chemin des Falaises, and the iconic Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu. Don’t miss Hautes-Gorges-de-la-Rivière-Malbaie National Park, with its dramatic valleys, towering peaks, and the stunning Rivière Malbaie.
- 2 nights in Charlevoix in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 7 & 8: LAC ST JEAN (APPROX. 99 MILES)
- 2 nights in Saguenay in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAYS 9 & 10: MAURICIE (APPROX. 217 MILES)
Mauricie La Mauricie National Park is a rich wilderness in one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world, the southern Laurentian Mountains. With 150 lakes and hundreds of miles of forests, this sprawling landscape is a natural playground offering opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, swimming, hiking, and more.
Opt for a professional guided tour for a chance to observe black bears in their native habitat, or experience a seaplane tour to discover the natural beauty of the park from the sky. You can also visit Trois-Rivières, North America's Second oldest city north of Mexico, and founded in 1634.
- 2 nights in Mauricie in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 11: OTTOWA (APPROX. 198 MILES)
Continue to Ottawa, the capital of Canada, and explore its iconic landmarks. Start with the historic Rideau Canal and the majestic government buildings on Parliament Hill. Don’t miss other top attractions, including the bustling ByWard Market, the scenic Embassy Row, and the natural beauty of Gatineau Park. Dive into Canada’s rich history and cultural diversity at the renowned Canadian Museum of History, home to fascinating collections that bring the nation’s story to life.
Stop at Omega Park en route to Ottowa to experience more of Canada's wildlife.
- 1 night in Ottowa in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 12: THOUSAND ISLANDS (APPROX. 102 MILES)
Explore the extraordinary natural wonder of the Thousand Islands region, a breathtaking collection of over 1800 islands scattered along the Saint Lawrence River, straddling the border between the United States and Canada.
These islands range in size from sprawling landscapes exceeding 60 squaremiles to tiny plots of land with just a single cabin. Among the highlights are grand island estates like the German-style Boldt Castle on Heart Island and the enchanting Singer Castle on Dark Island, renowned for its Gothic windows and hidden passageways.
We highly recommend embarking on a cruise to fully immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of this remarkable destination.
- 1 night in Kingston in your Standard or Superior hotel
DAY 13 & 14: TORONTO (APPROX. 182 MILES)
- 2 nights in Montreal in your Standard or Superior hotel
- Return your hire car and take your departure flight on day 15
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Hand-picked just for you
Settle into carefully selected Standard or Superior accommodation (according to your chosen package).
Accommodation for the 12 night tour:
Standard category:
- Montreal: Suites LaBelle
- Quebec City: Hôtel Le Concorde
- Lac St-Jean: Hotel Universel - Alma
- Mauricie: Hotel Marineau Shawinigan
- Ottawa: The Business Inn
- Kingston: Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
- Toronto: Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre
Superior category:
- Montreal: Le St-Martin Hotel Particulier
- Quebec City: Hotel Royal William
- Mauricie: Pourvoirie du Lac Blanc
- Ottawa: Lord Elgin
- Kingston: Best Western Fireside Inn
- Toronto: Le Germain Toronto Mercer
Accommodation for the 14 night tour:
Standard category:
- Montreal: Suites LaBelle
- Quebec City:Hôtel Le Concorde
- Charlevoix: Hôtel Baie-Saint-Paul
- Saguenay: Auberge des Battures
- Mauricie: Hotel Marineau Shawinigan
- Ottawa: The Business Inn
- Kingston: Hampton Inn by Hilton Kingston
- Toronto: Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre
Superior category:
- Montreal: Le St-Martin Hotel Particulier
- Quebec City: Hotel Royal William
- Charlevoix: Hotel & Spa Le Germain Charlevoix
- Lac St-Jean: Auberge des Battures
- Mauricie: Pourvoirie du Lac Blanc
- Ottawa: Lord Elgin
- Kingston: Best Western Fireside Inn
- Toronto: Le Germain Toronto Mercer
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
Free as the air, your accommodation-only stay includes no meal plan - ideal for discovering Canadian cuisine on your own terms, from poutine and maple syrup to classic tourtière.
Included extras —
3GB included mobile internet data, to make your journey easier
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.
Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.
Optional excursions & extras —
Guided walking tour of Old Montreal's eastern quarter
Discover Old Montréal East on an immersive guided tour of its cobbled streets, iconic monuments and lively atmosphere, for a fascinating journey through the city's history.
Parc Oméga - Montebello ticket (about 1 hour from Ottawa and 1.5 hours from Montreal)
Explore Canadian wildlife and discover the history of the First Nations at Parc Oméga, with an immersive safari and cultural and natural activities for all the family.
Hardback photo album - 21x27 cm (24 pages)
Create a beautiful hardback photo album, personalised and printed on premium paper, to bring your holiday memories to life.
Pack of 50 classic photo prints - 10x15 cm
Preserve your favourite memories with this pack of 50 classic photo prints, easy to print in just a few clicks to display, share and relive every moment.
Helicopter flight over Niagara Falls
Climb aboard a helicopter and take to the skies to discover Niagara Falls! You'll follow the Niagara River to the famous ‘whirlpool’. You'll fly over the Rainbow Bridge and Queen Victoria Park. You'll pass the Skylon Tower and discover the American Falls before arriving at the Horseshoe Falls. The view of the falls from the sky is spectacular! On your return to the heliport, you will receive a flight certificate.
Explore Trois-Rivières
Visit Trois-Rivières, North America's Second oldest city north of Mexico, and founded in 1634 and head to rustic sugar shack, Cabane A Sucre Chez Dany which is famous for its classic Canadian comfort dishes, housemade maple syrup and taffy on snow.
Niagara Falls Cruise
We highly recommend a day trip to Niagara Falls, where you’ll experience the awe-inspiring power of one of the world’s natural wonders. Don’t miss the chance to board a cruise for an unforgettable, up-close view of the cascading falls—a truly multi-sensory experience.
Whale Watching Cruise
On Day 5 or 6, opt for a whale-watching excursion from Tadoussac for a memorable day trip.
Your journey to Canada —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Canada
Welcome to Canada. This vast paradise stretches from the eastern coast to the western shores of North America. This diverse nation captivates visitors with its majestic nature, vibrant cities, and rich history, seamlessly intertwining modernity with echoes of ancient legends. From Toronto to Montreal, each locale offers a unique glimpse into its cultural tapestry, characterised by a blend of twenty ethnic groups and over ten religions.
Must-see:
- Old Montreal: Wander through cobbled streets lined with historic buildings that narrate tales of yesteryears.
- The Indigenous Heritage: Discover the influence of Canada’s Indigenous peoples in local art and traditions.
- The Capilano Suspension Bridge: Experience breathtaking views of lush rainforests and waterfalls.
Culinary culture:
Canada's culinary scene is as diverse as its population. From the iconic poutine of Quebec to butter tarts and maple syrup, traditional dishes reflect regional flavours. Explore bustling farmers’ markets, where local produce and artisanal goods come together, offering a taste of Canada’s gastronomic diversity. Cities like Montreal are famous for their bagels and smoked meat sandwiches, while the Pacific coast showcases fresh seafood and innovative dining experiences.
Dive deeper:
To truly appreciate Canada, delve into its cultural nuances. Visit local art galleries featuring Indigenous artists, attend community festivals celebrating multiculturalism, or explore the historical sites that honour Canada’s colonial past. Each experience enriches your understanding of this remarkable nation and its heritage.
Good to know:
The currency is the Canadian dollar (CAD), and the best time to visit varies by region; summer offers vibrant outdoor festivals, while winter reveals stunning snowy landscapes. Public transport is efficient in major cities, making exploration accessible. Be prepared for diverse weather conditions and pack accordingly, as Canada’s climate can be quite varied.
