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

    A 15-day tour through Eastern Canada takes you to 9 cities including Toronto, Quebec City, and Montreal. Marvel at Niagara Falls, wander through Algonquin Provincial Park, and watch whales in Tadoussac. Total costs around $6,400 includes 13 nights' accommodation with maximum 12 travelers.

    Map of Québec - 15 days adventure trip
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    • Days 1-2

      Toronto & Niagara Falls

      Spend your first day in Toronto exploring the vibrant Distillery District and Chinatown. Visit the CN Tower around 4 PM to skip the biggest crowds - tickets cost $53 CAD. Head to Niagara Falls early on day 2, arriving by 8:30 AM before tour buses show up. Book your Hornblower boat ride ($39 CAD) ahead of time and bring something to protect your phone from water.

      15 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 3-4

      Algonquin Provincial Park & Ottawa

      The drive to Algonquin Park takes about 4 hours (320 km). Visit between mid-September and early October for spectacular fall colors. The trails can get slippery when wet, so pack boots with good traction. Start your Ottawa visit with an early morning walk around Parliament Hill. The Rideau Canal offers great photo spots at sunset.

      15 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 5-7

      Montreal & Whale Watching

      Walk through Montreal's historic district but wear solid shoes for the old cobblestone streets. Take a trip up Mont Royal on the funicular for city views. For whale watching near Tadoussac, pack warm clothes no matter the weather. Book morning tours if you get seasick since the water is usually calmer then.

      15 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 8-10

      Gaspé Peninsula

      Route 132 along the St. Lawrence River offers incredible views. Ferry times change with the tides, so stay flexible. Visit Île Bonaventure early for the best bird watching. In summer, you can see up to 116,000 gannets nesting on the island.

      15 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 11-13

      Quebec City Region

      A recent visitor shared: "The funicular ride in Quebec City offers incredible views, but lines get long after 11 AM. Go first thing and you'll have the Old Town almost to yourself." Take the cable car up Montmorency Falls and walk down for the best experience. Stop by the Île d'Orléans in late afternoon to try local ciders.

      15 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 14-15

      Return via Montreal

      Leave Quebec City in the morning for the 3-hour drive to Montreal to avoid traffic. If you're flying out, give yourself extra time at the airport since security can be slow in peak season.

      15 Days in Eastern Canada, incl. Toronto and Montreal
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  • 20 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Toronto and Montreal

    A grand 20-day tour features stays at Marriott Downtown Toronto and Lord Elgin Ottawa. Visit Parliament Hill, Niagara Falls, and Quebec City's historic district, plus 7 nights aboard Volendam cruising Maritime provinces. Includes 44 meals.

    Map of East Canada & New England Circle Cruise  Toronto to Montreal  (2025)
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    • Days 1-2

      Toronto & Niagara Falls:

      Begin in downtown Toronto to adjust to the time zone. Explore Toronto's waterfront before taking a 1.5-hour drive to Niagara Falls. Book your Hornblower Cruise for early afternoon when the sun creates the best rainbows in the mist. A waterproof phone case is essential since you'll get quite close to the falls.

      20 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 3-4

      Ottawa:

      Take the 1000 Islands cruise at Rockport on your way to Ottawa. Choose the 2.5-hour cruise for the complete experience. In Ottawa visit Parliament Hill first thing. Free guided tours begin at 9 AM but fill up quickly. The Rideau Canal offers excellent walking and biking paths especially during spring's tulip festival.

      20 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 5-6

      Quebec City:

      Stop at Parc Omega wildlife park during your drive to Quebec City. Visit around 3 PM feeding time to see the most animal activity. Quebec City's Lower Town is best seen on foot. A recent visitor shared: "Walking tours of Old Quebec are great in the morning before cruise ships arrive – much less crowded and better photos of the iconic Château Frontenac."

      20 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 7-8

      Montreal:

      The Quebec City to Montreal drive takes 3 hours. Start your day in Old Montreal's cobblestone streets before the crowds arrive. For the best city views climb Mount Royal Park at sunrise. The Metro system is easy to use with clear English signs despite the city's French character.

      20 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 9-11

      Montreal to Gulf of St. Lawrence Cruise:

      Your cruise begins with a return to Quebec City before entering the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Bring motion sickness medication as the Gulf waters can be rough especially in fall.

      20 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 12-14

      Maritime Provinces:

      Visit Prince Edward Island Sydney and Halifax. Start at Halifax's Maritime Museum of the Atlantic at 9:30 AM to avoid crowds and learn about the Titanic. Plan your Peggy's Cove visit for late afternoon when the lighthouse looks its best.

      20 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 15-17

      Newfoundland & St-Pierre:

      St. John's vibrant row houses make perfect morning photos along Water Street. St-Pierre offers an authentic French experience. Remember you need your passport since it's French territory.

      20 Day Eastern Canada Itinerary, incl. Toronto and Montreal
    • Days 18-20

      Return Cruise to Montreal:

      Watch for whales during your cruise back through the Gulf of St. Lawrence and St. Lawrence River particularly in the morning hours.

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  • 18 Day Atlantic Canada Itinerary, incl. Nova Scotia and Newfoundland

    An 18-day route through 17 Eastern Canadian destinations from Halifax to St. John's awaits. Visit UNESCO sites at Lunenburg and Gros Morne, cross Confederation Bridge and sail Bonne Bay. Features six strategic two-night stays and 33 meals.

    Map of Enchanting Islands & Circle Newfoundland
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    • Days 1-2

      Halifax & South Shore

      Start your trip in Halifax, the vibrant capital of Nova Scotia. Get to Peggy's Cove early on day 2. The lighthouse looks best at sunrise before the crowds show up. Take a drive down the South Shore to the UNESCO site of Lunenburg. Visit the Fisheries Museum in the afternoon when fishing boats come back to port. You'll get a real look at Nova Scotia's maritime culture from the museum's working wharf.

      18 Day Atlantic Canada Itinerary, incl. Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
    • Days 3-4

      Prince Edward Island

      Cross the impressive 13km Confederation Bridge and explore Charlottetown's historic area. A local traveler shares: "The walking tour through the old town really brings the Confederation story to life—but wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestones can be tricky." Make time for the red-sand beaches at PEI National Park. Visit Anne of Green Gables Heritage Place later in the day when it's less crowded.

      18 Day Atlantic Canada Itinerary, incl. Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
    • Days 5-6

      Cape Breton Island

      Stay in Baddeck by the Bras d'Or Lake. Plan a full day for the Cabot Trail. Start early and go counterclockwise for the best views. Bring motion sickness pills if you need them. The Alexander Graham Bell Museum makes a good backup plan on rainy days.

      18 Day Atlantic Canada Itinerary, incl. Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
    • Days 7-8

      Newfoundland's West Coast

      Book a cabin for the overnight ferry to Port aux Basques. The seas can get rough in winter. The drive to Port au Choix through Gros Morne National Park takes about 5 hours. Stop at Woody Point for lunch and photos to break up the trip.

      18 Day Atlantic Canada Itinerary, incl. Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
    • Days 9-10

      Northern Peninsula & Labrador

      Book the St. Barbe to Blanc Sablon ferry well ahead. Red Bay's UNESCO site is small but interesting. Bring warm clothes for the strong winds off the Strait of Belle Isle. L'Anse aux Meadows offers great Viking history with good guides to explain it all.

      18 Day Atlantic Canada Itinerary, incl. Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
    • Days 11-12

      Gros Morne National Park

      Take the Bonne Bay boat tour to see the fjords. Get a guide for the Tablelands hike. They'll help you understand the unique geology. Bring extra layers since the weather changes quickly.

    • Days 13-14

      Central Newfoundland

      Start your day early at Gander's North Atlantic Aviation Museum to avoid crowds. It's about 2 hours to Twillingate. Watch for moose near sunset. Long Point Lighthouse is perfect for spotting icebergs in May-June.

    • Days 15-16

      Trinity & Bonavista

      Get a walking map from the visitor center to see Trinity's historic sites. The Cape Bonavista Lighthouse has a steep climb but great views. One visitor noted: "The historic interpreter's stories about lighthouse keeping brought the harsh reality of their lives into sharp focus."

    • Days 17-18

      St. John's

      Set aside 3 hours for whale and puffin watching in the bay. Bring a windbreaker for Signal Hill even on nice days. The East Coast Trail near Cape Spear offers great ocean views but gets slippery when wet.

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