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  • 9 Day Newfoundland Itinerary, incl. Gros Morne and St. John's

    Stunning landscapes unfold over 9 days across 8 destinations including UNESCO Gros Morne National Park and historic Trinity. Priced at approx. $340 per day, the tour includes meals, guided tours, and stays at quality hotels from Corner Brook's Glynmill Inn to St. John's Delta Marriott.

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    • Day 1

      Corner Brook

      Start your Newfoundland adventure in Corner Brook, the western gateway. If you arrive on a late flight into Deer Lake Airport, stay there instead. It's only 45 minutes away and saves you a late-night drive. The historic Glynmill Inn is perfect for your first night.

      9 Day Newfoundland Itinerary, incl. Gros Morne and St. John's
    • Day 2

      Corner Brook to Cow Head (3-hour drive)

      Visit the Newfoundland Insectarium in the morning between 10 AM and 2 PM when the butterfly house is most active. The drive north to Cow Head follows the Viking Trail with stunning views of Gros Morne National Park. Bring warm layers since northern Newfoundland gets chilly even in summer.

      9 Day Newfoundland Itinerary, incl. Gros Morne and St. John's
    • Day 3

      Gros Morne National Park

      Gros Morne is a UNESCO World Heritage site you won't want to miss. Take the early morning Bonne Bay boat tour for calmer waters and better wildlife viewing. If you choose the Western Brook Pond tour, wear good shoes for the 3km walk to the dock. The views of the fjord are incredible. Don't skip the Tablelands with its unique rust-colored lunar-like landscape.

      9 Day Newfoundland Itinerary, incl. Gros Morne and St. John's
    • Day 4

      Cow Head to Gander (5.5-hour drive)

      Leave early for this longer drive through Central Newfoundland. Plan to reach Gander before 5 PM to visit the North Atlantic Aviation Museum. The town's incredible 9/11 story shows true Newfoundland hospitality and locals still enjoy sharing their experiences.

      9 Day Newfoundland Itinerary, incl. Gros Morne and St. John's
    • Day 5

      Gander to Clarenville via Twillingate

      Take the coastal route to Twillingate and visit Long Point Lighthouse at low tide for the best views. Stop at Prime Berth Fishery Centre to learn about traditional fishing. Be careful driving through Terra Nova National Park, especially at dusk when moose are active.

      9 Day Newfoundland Itinerary, incl. Gros Morne and St. John's
    • Day 6

      Bonavista Peninsula Day Trip

      It's about 1.5 hours each way from Clarenville to Bonavista. Visit Cape Bonavista Lighthouse early since morning fog usually clears by 10 AM. Book Trinity's historic walking tours in advance during peak season.

    • Day 7

      Clarenville to St. John's (2.5-hour drive)

      Visit Signal Hill in late afternoon for the best harbor views. Walk through the famous Jellybean Row houses from Duckworth Street. The hills are steep so wear good walking shoes.

    • Day 8

      St. John's and Bay Bulls

      Book Witless Bay boat tours for your first morning in case of weather delays. Bring warm clothes to Cape Spear, the windiest spot in Newfoundland. End your day on George Street where live traditional music starts around 8 PM.

    • Day 9

      Departure

      Get to St. John's airport early in summer. If you have time before leaving, visit the Johnson Geo Centre to learn about Newfoundland's geology. It's just 10 minutes from the airport.

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  • 9 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal

    A nine-day tour connects 7 cities from Toronto to Montreal. Highlights include CN Tower dining, Niagara Falls cruise, Thousand Islands boat tour, and UNESCO-listed Quebec City, with extended 2-night stays in key locations.

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    • Days 1-2

      Toronto

      Start exploring in Toronto. Book lunch at the CN Tower's 360 Restaurant early. One traveler shared: "Watching the city rotate below while dining 1,151 feet up was unforgettable." Give yourself 2 hours to check out the observation decks. Spend your afternoon in the Distillery District and the diverse Kensington Market. Visit St. Lawrence Market in the morning before the crowds pick up.

      9 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Day 3

      Niagara Falls

      Drive 1.5 hours to Niagara Falls. Get there before 9 AM to avoid tour buses. A recent visitor advised: "Get your poncho ready for the Hornblower cruise - you will get wet but it's absolutely worth it!" Stay overnight to see the evening light show and fireworks on Sundays. Take some time to visit the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake in the afternoon.

      9 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 4-5

      Ottawa

      The 4-hour drive to Ottawa takes you through beautiful countryside. Book your Parliament Buildings tour online before you arrive. A visitor recommends: "Don't miss trying a Beavertail pastry from the ByWard Market - it's a must-have Canadian treat!" Take a walk along the Rideau Canal and visit the National Gallery later in the day when it's quieter. Many museums offer free entry on Thursday evenings.

      9 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 6-7

      Quebec City

      Drive 5 hours through French-Canadian countryside to Quebec City. Stay in Old Quebec for the best experience. A recent visitor noted: "The narrow cobblestone streets of Lower Town are magical early morning before the crowds arrive." Take a walking tour to learn about the city's history. Visit Château Frontenac but save money by having a drink at the bar instead of dinner. Book a traditional sugar shack breakfast in advance.

      9 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 8-9

      Montreal

      Finish your trip in Montreal. Start your day at Notre-Dame Basilica right when it opens at 8 AM. A traveler suggested: "Take the Metro to Mount Royal Park - it's an easy ride and the panoramic city views are incredible." Check out the Plateau neighborhood and grab lunch at Schwartz's Deli outside peak hours to avoid lines. Spend time exploring Old Montreal's historic areas and waterfront. Visit at sunrise for the best photos.

      9 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
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  • 9 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Montreal and Niagara Falls

    A comprehensive 9-day tour visits 6 cities. Highlights include Thousand Islands cruise, Montreal's Olympic Complex, Quebec's UNESCO Old Town, Ottawa's Parliament Buildings, Algonquin Park trails, and Niagara Falls' Skylon Tower views.

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    • Day 1

      Toronto to Montreal

      Leave Toronto's Chelsea Hotel at 8 AM (check in by 7 AM). Drive east along Lake Ontario and stop for a Thousand Islands cruise. Pack a light jacket since the water can be cool even in summer. You'll reach Montreal by evening and should get some rest for the busy day ahead.

      9 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Montreal and Niagara Falls
    • Day 2

      Montreal

      Explore Montreal's neighborhoods in the morning. Visit Old Montreal before 10 AM when the cobblestone streets are quiet. Take on Mount Royal in the afternoon once the summer heat settles. The climb is steep but rewards you with great city views. Find dinner near McGill University where there are lots of casual restaurants.

      9 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Montreal and Niagara Falls
    • Day 3

      Montreal to Quebec City

      Take the historic Chemin du Roy route to Quebec City through French-Canadian villages. Join the afternoon walking tour of Old Quebec. Wear good walking shoes and bring water, especially during humid July and August.

      9 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Montreal and Niagara Falls
    • Day 4

      Quebec City

      Spend the day in this UNESCO World Heritage site. You can take the optional Tadoussac whale watching trip, but it's a long day with 3 hours of driving each way. Montmorency Falls is a shorter option just 15 minutes from the city. Take the cable car up instead of climbing the stairs.

      9 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Montreal and Niagara Falls
    • Days 5-6

      Ottawa

      Stop for lunch at Sucrerie de la Montagne sugar shack on your way from Quebec City. Ottawa deserves two full days to see Parliament Hill (book free tours at parl.ca) and the museums. Walk along the Rideau Canal early before tourist crowds arrive.

      9 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Montreal and Niagara Falls
    • Day 7

      Ottawa to Huntsville

      Drive through Algonquin Provincial Park. Bring bug spray as the forest trails have lots of mosquitoes. If you don't want to hike far, the visitor center trails offer good wildlife viewing.

    • Day 8

      Niagara Falls

      Take the Hornblower Niagara Cruises boat ride in late afternoon when it's less crowded. Watch sunset from the Skylon Tower. Book morning helicopter tours when the air is calmer.

    • Day 9

      Niagara-on-the-Lake to Toronto

      Visit Niagara-on-the-Lake early before day-trippers fill the heritage district. The 2-hour drive to Toronto ends around 5:30 PM. Plan to leave town the next day since rush hour traffic is unpredictable.

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