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Day 1 - Arrive Toronto
Today you're off to cosmopolitan Toronto. Your tour includes an arrival transfer to your hotel. Whether you are staying at the Fairmont Royal York or the Delta Chelsea, you will be in the heart of downtown and in close to all major attractions, plenty of shopping and many of Toronto’s favorite restaurants. Toronto as you will quickly come to realize is a city where people live and play as well as work. Lake Frontage, friendly people, wonderful food and great shopping are a few of the reasons people return again and again.
Overnight - Toronto
Day 2 - Toronto at Leisure
Your city sightseeing tour highlights the cities’ delightful neighborhoods. The beautiful waterfront walkway is an ideal place to lunch and browse. Try taking a walk across the glass floor at the CN Tower, or visit the Hockey Hall of Fame. Your tour allows you to hop-on/hop-off at all the city main attractions! Don’t forget to stop in at the SkyDome or tour Casa Loma, Toronto’s majestic castle.
Overnight - Toronto
Day 3 - Toronto to Montreal
VIA Rail provides excellent service from Toronto to Montreal. The trip takes about 5 hours. Once on board, sit back and enjoy the passing scenery. When you arrive in Montreal, if you are staying at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, the hotel is located directly over the rail station. If you are staying at the Marriott Chateau Champlain, the hotel is just a short walk but with luggage you may want to take a short taxi ride.
Overnight – Montreal
Day 4 – Montreal at Leisure
Your city sightseeing tour gives you an excellent overview of the city. Downtown Montreal has beautiful churches, historic buildings and museums. Stroll through the Latin Quarter to see the trendy bohemian side of the city; visit underground Montreal and the old city. Don't miss Old Montreal, located along the shores of the St. Lawrence River where Montreal was founded. Here you'll find the Notre-Dame Basilica, constructed in 1824, a masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture. Visit Bonsecours Market and City Hall.
Overnight - Montreal
Day 5 - Montreal to Quebec City
Your travel time aboard VIA Rail from Montreal to Quebec City is 3 hours. Your departure from Montreal takes you along the St. Lawrence region to Quebec City, the cultural and spiritual heart of “La Belle Province.” Quebec City sits high above the St. Lawrence River and is the only walled city north of Mexico. Quebec City is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in North America. Upon arrival into Quebec City, you will need to take a taxi from the rail station to your hotel choice. The famous Fairmont Chateau Frontenac is situated in the heart of the city, overlooking the St. Lawrence River, close to boutique shopping and quaint restaurants. From the moment you arrive you will see that life around the Frontenac is a cornucopia of this vibrant city. The charming Manoir Victoria is ideally located in the heart of the Old City. This unique European-style hotel extends a warm and friendly greeting in spectacular surroundings that has been delighting visitors with superior lodging for years.
Overnight – Quebec City
Days 6 & 7 - Quebec City at Leisure
During your stay, we have arranged a city sightseeing tour that includes a journey through the old walled city of the Place d’Armes and the Citadel, the official residence of the governor-general in French Canada, and the largest fort on the continent. It seems that everything you want to do or see is within easy walking distance. The charm of the streets and buildings in the Petit Champlain is reason enough to visit, but the shops offer items that are unique to Quebec. Horse drawn carriages, sidewalk cafes, street entertainers, brightly covered building, flowers and a warm welcome, all add to your enjoyment of this wonderful city.
Overnights – Quebec City
Day 8 - Quebec City/Home
You have visited three of Canada’s favorite cities. We hope this will be one of several visits to this lovely country. Thank you for choosing Cartan Tours!
May 1 - October 31, 2009 Daily departures. Departure dates on or within the seasons shown will determine the price
Rates are in US Dollars, per person, double occupancy |
Staying at the Fairmont Royal York, Fairmont Queen Elizabeth and the Fairmont Chateau Frontenac |
| May 1-13 | $1,239 |
| May 14-25 | $1,329 |
| May 26-Jun 14 | $1,359 |
| Jun 15-30 & Sep 18-Oct 12 | $1,599 |
| Jul 1-Aug 31 | $1,559 |
| Sep 1-17 | $1,649 |
| Oct 13-31 | $1,169 |
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| Staying at the Delta Chelsea, Marriott Chateau Champlain and the Manoir Victoria, Quebec City |
| May 1-Jun 15 | $1,119 |
| Jun 16-Aug 28 | $1,159 |
| Aug 29-Oct 13 | $1,189 |
| Oct 15-31 | $1,039 |
