Upon arrival at Toronto Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your centrally located hotel. After checking in, take some time to explore the vibrant Entertainment District or visit Yorkville to browse the luxury boutiques.

Overnight at Hilton Toronto 4* or similar

DAY 2: NIAGARA FALLS

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on a guided tour of Toronto’s must-see landmarks, from the soaring CN Tower to the historic charm of City Hall. Then, journey to one of the world’s greatest natural wonders - Niagara Falls. Enjoy an unforgettable lunch with a front-row view of the cascading waters before setting sail on the Hornblower, where mist and magic surround you on an exhilarating boat ride to the base of the falls.

Breakfast, lunch and overnight at Hilton Toronto 4* or similar

DAY 3: TORONTO – 1000 ISLANDS – OTTAWA

Depart early for a scenic drive towards Ottawa, with a stop in the enchanting 1000 Islands region. Here, embark on a dreamy boat tour, gliding past fairy-tale castles, hidden coves, and emerald-green islets. Arriving in the elegant capital, admire the grand Parliament buildings, the winding Rideau Canal, and stately heritage mansions on a panoramic city tour.

Breakfast and overnight at Delta Ottawa City Center 4*

DAY 4: OTTAWA – BROMONT

Step back in time at the Huron-Wendat Museum, where the stories, traditions, and heritage of the Huron-Wendat Nation come to life. Then, venture into nature at Canyon Sainte-Anne, where dramatic waterfalls and suspension bridges offer breathtaking views. Returning to Quebec City, soak in its old-world charm on a panoramic tour before visiting the thundering Montmorency Falls - taller than Niagara - and the grand Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Basilica, a pilgrimage site known for its miraculous healings.

Breakfast and overnight at Hilton Quebec 4*

DAY 7: QUEBEC

Lose yourself in the magic of Old Quebec on a guided walking tour through cobbled streets lined with centuries-old architecture. Marvel at the fairytale-like Château Frontenac, the vibrant Place d’Armes, and the charming Petit-Champlain district. The afternoon is yours to wander—perhaps stopping at a cosy café, browsing artisan boutiques, or simply soaking up the European charm of this UNESCO-listed gem.

Breakfast and overnight at Hilton Quebec 4*

DAY 8: QUEBEC – ST ALEXIS DES MONTS

Leave the city behind and journey into the heart of the Mauricie region, where the wilderness of St Alexis des Monts unfolds like a Canadian postcard. Arrive at your stunning lakeside resort, where untouched nature and tranquillity surround you. Spend the day embracing the great outdoors—canoeing across glassy waters, hiking through lush forest trails, or unwinding at the Aquatic Centre, where relaxation comes with a view.

Breakfast and overnight at Auberge Lac Eau Claire 4* 

DAY 9: ST ALEXIS DES MONTS – MONTREAL

10 night tour: Enjoy an extra night in Toronto to enjoy at your leisure

11 night tour: Enjoy an extra night in Toronto and an extra night in Montreal at your leisure.

During your trip, enjoy stays in beautiful hotels and county lodges, hand-selected with your comfort in mind. 

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Embark on an unforgettable cruise in Toronto and admire the skyline while discovering the port's history and the Toronto Islands with your guide.

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.