Travel across Eastern Canada by rail and experience the country at a relaxed pace, where every journey reveals a new side of its character. From the historic charm of Quebec City to the vibrant streets of Torronto, with stops in Montreal and, depending on your chosen itinerary, Ottawa, discover a fascinating blend of cultures, history, and landscapes shaped by the majestic St. Lawrence River, all without the hassle of driving.

Stay in carefully selected 4-star hotels located in the heart of each city, giving you the freedom to make the most of every destination. Along the way, enjoy a range of included experiences, from the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls and the cobbled streets of Old Montreal to the scenic Côte-de-Beaupré and Île d’Orléans on longer itineraries.

To make your North American adventure even more memorable, choose Offer 2 and extend your trip in New York City. Combine the energy and iconic skyline of Manhattan with the cultural treasures and natural wonders of Eastern Canada in one unforgettable journey.

Our offers: 

Offer 1: 6 - 10 night "Eastern Canada by train" tour

Offer 2: 6 - 10 night "Eastern Canada by train" tour & New York Hilton Midtown 4*

• 10 nights: 7 nights on the tour + 3 nights in New York
• 11 nights: 7 nights of tour + 4 nights in New York
• 12 nights: 7 nights of tour + 5 nights in New York
• 12 nights: 9 nights on the tour + 3 nights in New York
• 13 nights: 9 nights on the tour + 4 nights in New York
• 14 nights: 9 nights of tour + 5 nights in New York
• 13 nights: 10 nights on the tour + 3 nights in New York
• 14 nights: 10 nights on the tour + 4 nights in New York
• 15 nights: 10 nights on the tour + 5 nights in New York

DURATIONS: 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 nights

BEST FOR: Cultural immersion

PACE: Moderate 

Explore Eastern Canada

This rail journey takes you from Quebec City to Toronto, with possible stops in Montreal and Ottawa depending on the route, connecting the major cities of Eastern Canada in a smooth and unhurried rhythm. Along the way, discover a blend of French-Canadian heritage, North American dynamism, and ever-changing landscapes unfolding beyond the train window. From historic districts and lively neighbourhoods to modern urban avenues, each stop reveals a new side of Canadian city life. Carefully selected, centrally located hotels allow you to explore each destination on foot and fully immerse yourself in its atmosphere.

6-night tour:

Day 1: Arrival in Quebec City

Day 2: Quebec City 

Day 3: Quebec City → Montreal 

Day 4: Montreal 

Day 5: Montreal → Toronto 

Day 6: Toronto 

Day 7: Departure from Toronto

7-night tour:

Day 1: Arrival in Quebec City

Day 2: Quebec City 

Day 3: Quebec City → Montreal 

Day 4: Montreal 

Day 5: Montreal → Toronto 

Day 6: Toronto 

Day 7: Toronto

Day 8: Departure from Toronto

8-night tour:

DAY 1: ARRIVE IN QUEBEC CITY

Arrival in Quebec City and make your way to your centrally located hotel. Settle in and take your first steps into the only fortified city in North America, where cobbled streets, stone façades, and the silhouette of Château Frontenac set the tone for your journey.

Included: 

• Night at Le Germain Hotel Québec 4* or similar

Suggestions:

• Walk around Old Quebec at sunset
• Admire Château Frontenac from Terrasse Dufferin
• Explore Petit-Champlain district

DAY 2: QUEBEC CITY

Discover Quebec City at your own pace. Wander through the historic Old Town, from the lively Upper Town with its iconic Château Frontenac and city views over the St. Lawrence, down to the charming Lower Town via the Casse-Cou Stairs or funicular.

Included: 

• Night at Le Germain Hotel Québec 4* or similar

Suggestions:

• Visit Place Royale and its historic square
• Take the funicular between Upper and Lower Town
• Visit local artisan shops in Old Quebec

DAY 3: QUEBEC CITY → MONTREAL

Travel by train along the St. Lawrence River to Montreal. Upon arrival, discover a vibrant city where European charm meets North American energy. Settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day exploring at leisure.

Included: 

• Train transfer Quebec City → Montreal
• Night at Le Cantlie Suites 4* or similar 

Suggestions:

• Visit Notre-Dame Basilica 
• Walk along the Old Port waterfront
• Try local cuisine in a downtown brasserie

Explore Montreal’s contrasting neighbourhoods and lively cultural scene. From Mount Royal’s panoramic views to the creative energy of Mile End and the historic charm of Old Montreal, the city offers a rich and dynamic experience.

Included: 

• 1 x  guided tour of Old Montreal for stays from 10/06/26 to 25/10/26
• Night at Le Cantlie Suites 4*

Suggestions:

• Walk up Mount Royal for city views
• Visit Jean-Talon Market
• Discover Plateau Mont-Royal’s murals and cafés

DAY 5: MONTREAL → TORONTO

Board your train to Toronto and cross the changing landscapes of Eastern Canada. Arrive in Ontario’s largest city, a dynamic metropolis defined by its diversity and modern skyline.

Included: 

• Train transfer Montreal → Torronto 
• Night at Chelsea Hotel 4*

Suggestions:

• Walk along the Harbourfront upon arrival
• Visit the CN Tower and observation decks
• Discover the Entertainment District

DAY 6: TORONTO

Today, you'll enjoy a full-day excursion to Niagara Falls, travelling through scenic landscapes to one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Experience the power of the falls up close with the Journey Behind the Falls, enjoy a panoramic lunch overlooking the cascading water, and return via the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, with a stop for a tasting in one of the region’s renowned ice wine vineyards.

Included: 

• 1 x full day at Niagara Falls, including transfers from Toronto, lunch, ice wine tasting, Niagara on the Lake tour and Falls Cruise (replaced by Journey Behind the Falls in winter)
• Night at Chelsea Hotel 4*

Suggestions:

• Walk through Kensington Market
• Stroll in Yorkville’s upscale streets
• Take the ferry to Toronto Islands

DAY 7: DEPARTURE FROM TORONTO

Enjoy your final moments in Toronto before departure. A last stroll or coffee by the waterfront is the perfect way to conclude your journey through Eastern Canada.

Suggestions:

• Morning walk along the Harbourfront
• Last-minute shopping downtown
• Relax in a local park before departure

7, 8, OR 9 NIGHT TOUR

By opting for the 7-night tour, you’ll extend your stay with 1 extra night at Toronto to explore at your own pace. 

By opting for the 8-night tour, you’ll extend your stay with 1 extra night at Toronto & Montreal to explore at your own pace. 

By opting for the 9-night tour, you’ll extend your stay with 1 extra night at Toronto, Montreal & Quebec City to explore at your own pace. 

DAY 1: ARRIVE IN QUEBEC CITY

Arrival in Quebec City and make your way to your centrally located hotel. Settle in and take your first steps into the only fortified city in North America, where cobbled streets, stone façades, and the silhouette of Château Frontenac set the tone for your journey.

Included: 

• Night at Le Germain Hotel Québec 4* or similar

Suggestions:

• Walk around Old Quebec at sunset
• Admire Château Frontenac from Terrasse Dufferin
• Explore Petit-Champlain district

DAY 2: QUEBEC CITY

Discover Quebec City at your own pace. Wander through the historic Old Town, from the lively Upper Town with its iconic Château Frontenac and city views over the St. Lawrence, down to the charming Lower Town via the Casse-Cou Stairs or funicular.

Included: 

• Night at Le Germain Hotel Québec 4* or similar

Suggestions:

• Visit Place Royale and its historic square
• Take the funicular between Upper and Lower Town
• Visit local artisan shops in Old Quebec

DAY 3: QUEBEC CITY

Enjoy another full day at leisure in Quebec City or choose to explore the surrounding region. This is the perfect opportunity to soak up the city’s unique atmosphere, between French heritage, river views, and charming streets that feel frozen in time.

Included: 

• 1 x guided tour of the Côte-de-Beaupré, Île d'Orléans and Montmorency Falls for stays from 9 nights
• Night at Le Germain Hotel Québec 4* or similar

Suggestions:

• Stroll along the city fortifications
• Relax at Terrasse Pierre-Dugua-De Mons
• Discover cafés and boutiques on Rue Saint-Jean

DAY 4: QUEBEC CITY → MONTREAL

Travel by train along the St. Lawrence River to Montreal. Upon arrival, discover a vibrant city where European charm meets North American energy. Settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day exploring at leisure.

Included: 

• Train transfer Quebec City → Montreal
• Night at Le Cantlie Suites 4* or similar 

Suggestions:

• Visit Notre-Dame Basilica 
• Walk along the Old Port waterfront
• Try local cuisine in a downtown brasserie

DAY 5: MONTREAL

Explore Montreal’s contrasting neighbourhoods and lively cultural scene. From Mount Royal’s panoramic views to the creative energy of Mile End and the historic charm of Old Montreal, the city offers a rich and dynamic experience.

Included: 

• 1 x  guided tour of Old Montreal for stays from 10/06/26 to 25/10/26
• 1 x entrance ticket to the Biodome museum in Montreal for stays from 8 nights
• Night at Le Cantlie Suites 4*

Suggestions:

• Walk up Mount Royal for city views
• Visit Jean-Talon Market
• Discover Plateau Mont-Royal’s murals and cafés

DAY 6: MONTREAL 

At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable rooms in thoughtfully chosen 4* hotels. 

• Quebec : Le Germain Hotel Québec 4*
• Montreal : Le Cantlie Suites 4*
• Ottawa : Le Germain Hotel Ottawa 4*
• Toronto : Chelsea Hotel 4*

If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply. 

Experience the power of Niagara Falls on a full-day guided excursion from Toronto, combining breathtaking scenery, immersive experiences, and local wine culture.

Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Toronto and Lake Ontario from one of North America’s most iconic landmarks.

Step inside the heart of nature at Montreal’s Biodôme and journey through five distinct ecosystems, from lush forests to icy polar worlds.

Discover the authentic charm of Quebec beyond the city on a guided journey through breathtaking waterfalls, historic villages, and scenic river landscapes.

The New York Hilton Midtown 4* combines timeless style with the vibrant spirit of Manhattan. Perfectly located opposite the Museum of Modern Art and a short stroll from Central Park, it places you at the heart of the city’s cultural and architectural landmarks.

Inside, calm sophistication contrasts with the lively rhythm outside, where soft tones, polished materials and elegant spaces offer a welcome sense of ease. Step out and find the city’s most iconic attractions within easy reach, from Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall to the theatres of Broadway. As night falls, the skyline lights up beyond your window and captures the true essence of New York, a city that remains as dynamic, inspiring and captivating as ever.

Settle into the comfort of the Urban King Room, complete with a king-size bed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

This is an accommodation only room.

Stay active and energised in the hotel’s modern fitness centre, then step out to explore the endless excitement of New York City. From the leafy paths of Central Park to the dazzling lights of Times Square, every corner reveals something new to discover. Whether your passion is art, music, fashion or food, the city invites you to experience its creative pulse in every moment.

Enjoy a refined 5-course dinner during a unique evening tour of Manhattan and Brooklyn aboard a glass-enclosed bus offering spectacular views of New York City at night.

Discover Manhattan on an excursion by minibus or bus, offering an overview of New York's iconic districts and famous monuments, personalised by passionate guides. Route includes Lincoln Center, Central Park, Trump Tower, St Patrick's Cathedral, Rockefeller Center and more. 

Enjoy an immersive experience at the One World Observatory with a spectacular ride in the SkyPod and a 360° panoramic view of New York’s must-see sights from a height of 381 metres.

Enjoy a timed-entry ticket that includes access to the open-air observation decks on the 86th floor and the 102nd floor, where you can admire New York from 360° panoramic views and see iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and Central Park.

Enjoy a FLEX ticket, which can be exchanged at the entrance, to access all three levels of Top of the Rock, including the 70th floor with its outdoor terraces, and admire Manhattan and Central Park from a unique panoramic viewpoint.

Enjoy a ticket valid on the day of your visit, which includes access to all of MoMA’s galleries, temporary exhibitions, film screenings, a free audio guide, and MoMA PS1, the sister institution dedicated to experimental contemporary art.

Enjoy a 2½-hour cruise taking you on a complete tour of Manhattan, covering all five boroughs, with views of the Statue of Liberty and iconic bridges, accompanied by live commentary from expert guides.

Enjoy a ticket that includes access to all the permanent galleries, the Rose Center for Earth and Space, the Gilder Center and a special exhibition of your choice, allowing you to explore science, nature and the universe in an immersive way.

Take a cruise to discover Manhattan, its skyscrapers, famous bridges and even get close to the Statue of Liberty!

Enjoy a FLEX ticket that lets you visit The Edge on the day and at the time of your choice, and experience a unique, immersive adventure with spectacular 360° views of New York from a platform suspended in mid-air.

Take a helicopter tour of Manhattan and, in just a few minutes, admire the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, the Empire State Building and New York’s iconic skyline.

Take a helicopter flight over the Big Apple and admire Manhattan, Central Park, its iconic bridges and the Statue of Liberty on this spectacular tour.

Enjoy a 25- to 30-minute private flight over New York and see Coney Island, Brooklyn, Central Park, Midtown, Downtown and the Statue of Liberty from the air.

Canada’s largest city, Toronto is a dynamic metropolis where culture, shopping, and entertainment converge. Known for its diverse population, it offers an array of experiences, from iconic landmarks like the CN Tower to cutting-edge neighbourhoods like the Distillery District. With its thriving arts scene, bustling waterfront, and eclectic dining options, Toronto stands as one of the country’s most exciting urban destinations.

Must-sees:

• CN Tower - A must-visit for panoramic views of Toronto and Lake Ontario, with a glass floor for those feeling adventurous.
• Distillery District - A historic area that blends Victorian-era architecture with contemporary galleries, restaurants, and boutiques.
• Casa Loma - A charming Gothic Revival mansion offering a glimpse into Toronto’s past and stunning views from its turrets.

Culinary culture:

Toronto’s culinary scene is as diverse as its population, with everything from street food to Michelin-starred dining. For a taste of Canada’s iconic comfort food, poutine is a must-try: crispy fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. The city also boasts a vibrant international food scene, with influences ranging from Italian to Indian. Don’t miss the St. Lawrence Market, where you can sample everything from fresh seafood to artisanal cheeses, or indulge in dim sum in the city’s Chinatown.

Dive deeper:

To explore Toronto’s creative side, head to the Art Gallery of Ontario, home to an impressive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art. For a more offbeat experience, the Bata Shoe Museum showcases an eclectic history of footwear, offering an unexpected cultural journey. If you’re in the mood for something more tranquil, stroll through the Allan Gardens Conservatory, an indoor botanical oasis in the heart of the city.

Good to know:

The ideal time to visit Toronto is in the autumn, when the city’s parks and waterfront come alive with vibrant colours. Toronto is well-served by public transport, including an efficient metro and streetcar system, making it easy to navigate. The city’s multicultural vibrancy is best experienced through its festivals, such as the Toronto International Film Festival and Nuit Blanche, which celebrate its diverse arts scene.

Regarded as Canada’s cultural capital, Montréal is a dynamic island-city on the St. Lawrence River, where European charm meets North American energy. Its blend of historic districts, artistic enclaves, and diverse neighbourhoods makes it a fascinating destination. Beyond the well-trodden paths of Old Montréal, the city’s creative pulse can be felt in its street art, indie theatres, and underground music venues.

Must-sees:

• Mile End’s creative quarter – A hub of independent cafés, vintage shops, and a thriving arts scene, this bohemian district offers a glimpse into Montréal’s artistic spirit.
• Pointe-à-Callière Museum – Built over the city's original settlement, this archaeological museum delves into Montréal’s layered history through immersive exhibits and underground ruins.
• Jean-Talon Market – One of North America’s largest public markets, this vibrant spot in Little Italy is the perfect place to experience the city’s multicultural food scene.

Culinary culture:

Montréal’s gastronomic scene is a reflection of its rich heritage, blending French, Jewish, and international influences. Beyond the famed bagels and poutine, explore the city’s lesser-known culinary treasures. Try tourtière, a spiced meat pie from Québec’s rural traditions, or sip a glass of locally produced ice cider, a delicacy unique to the province’s cold winters. The city’s Jewish delis, Portuguese rotisseries, and Haitian eateries further highlight its diverse flavours.

Dive deeper:

For a different perspective, explore the Réseau Express Métropolitain, Montréal’s underground city, where a vast network of tunnels links shopping centres, museums, and metro stations. Music lovers should seek out an intimate jazz show in the Plateau, while history buffs can visit the lesser-known Château Ramezay, a former governor’s residence filled with colonial artefacts.

Good to know:

The ideal time to visit is late spring or early autumn, when the city’s festival calendar is in full swing and the weather is pleasant. Montréal is best explored on foot or by its efficient metro system, though cycling is a great way to see its many green spaces and waterfront promenades.

Steeped in history and charm, Québec City is a captivating destination where French heritage blends seamlessly with modern Canadian culture. The only fortified city north of Mexico, it is a living museum with cobbled streets and 17th-century architecture. Its European feel, enhanced by its narrow lanes and stone buildings, offers a sense of stepping back in time while still embracing the vibrancy of contemporary life.

Must-sees:

• Old Québec (Vieux-Québec) – Wander through this UNESCO World Heritage site, where historic landmarks such as Château Frontenac and the Citadel tell the story of the city’s past.
• Plains of Abraham – A historic park offering beautiful views over the St. Lawrence River and a poignant reminder of the pivotal battle fought here in 1759.
• Petit-Champlain – A charming neighbourhood filled with boutiques, cafés, and galleries, perfect for exploring on foot and soaking in its old-world atmosphere.

Culinary culture:

Québec City’s food scene is a delightful reflection of its French roots and its local terroir. Traditional dishes such as pâté chinois and tourtière offer a taste of the province’s history, while modern bistros serve up fresh takes on Québécois classics. Be sure to try the famed maple syrup, a quintessentially Canadian treat, or sample fromage de chèvre (goat cheese) from local farms. The city’s cafés and brasseries provide a cosy setting to savour these culinary delights.

Dive deeper:

For a deeper understanding of Québec City’s culture, take a stroll along the Morrin Centre, a historic English-language cultural centre housed in a former prison. Visit the Musée de l'Amérique francophone to explore the influence of French culture across North America. For something more unconventional, head to the Ice Hotel (Hôtel de Glace) during the winter months to experience a stunning architectural marvel made entirely of ice and snow.

Good to know:

The ideal time to visit Québec City is in the autumn, when the city’s tree-lined streets are ablaze with colour. For those seeking winter wonderland vibes, the Carnaval de Québec, held in January and February, offers a unique celebration of snow and ice. The city is easily navigable on foot, and its funicular offers spectacular views of the old town, making it a charming and convenient place to explore.

A vibrant metropolis brimming with culture, history, and iconic landmarks, New York City is an unmissable destination. From towering skyscrapers and world-class museums to Broadway shows and diverse cuisine, the Big Apple offers endless excitement at every turn.

Must-sees:

• Times Square: The beating heart of NYC, dazzling with neon lights, Broadway theatres, and an electric atmosphere.
• Central Park: A green oasis in the middle of Manhattan, perfect for picnics, bike rides, and scenic strolls.
• Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island: Discover America’s symbol of freedom and the gateway for millions of immigrants.
• Empire State Building: Marvel at panoramic views from the observation deck of this Art Deco masterpiece.
• Brooklyn Bridge: Walk across this historic bridge for breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline.

Culinary culture:

New York is a paradise for food lovers, offering everything from classic New York-style pizza and bagels with lox to high-end Michelin-starred dining. Try a hot dog from a street cart, indulge in a cheesecake from Junior’s, or explore Chinatown for authentic dim sum. Each neighbourhood has its own speciality, from Little Italy’s pasta to Harlem’s soul food.

Dive deeper:

Beyond the landmarks, explore SoHo’s trendy boutiques, take in contemporary art at MoMA, or visit the hipster haven of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The city’s nightlife is legendary, with rooftop bars, jazz clubs, and hidden speakeasies adding to the excitement.

Good to know:

New York City is best explored on foot and via the subway, making it easy to navigate. With each season offering a unique charm—from vibrant autumn foliage in Central Park to the magical Christmas lights at Rockefeller Center—there’s never a bad time to visit the Big Apple.