Tauck Value Includes:
• A cruise through the lovely Thousand Islands, exploring centuries of history amidst a rich scenic beauty
• Guided city sightseeing tours in Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa and Toronto – get the “inside” scoop!
• Visit to the Museum of Civilization in Ottawa
• An exciting cruise aboard the historic, adventurous Maid of the Mist, close to thundering Niagara Falls
• Lunch beside magnificent Montmorency Falls and a tour of the Shrine of Ste. Anne de Beaupré and its famous basilica
• Multiple-night stays in landmark Fairmont hotels include the castle-like Fairmont Le Château Frontenac overlooking the St. Lawrence River; Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in the heart of Montreal; Toronto’s historic The Fairmont Royal York; and Fairmont Château Laurier, reflecting Ottawa’s dignified style
Exploring old-world Quebec City is like stepping back in time • Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
• 18 meals (9 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 5 dinners); service charges, gratuities to local guides, admission fees, taxes and porterage
Canada, Quebec City, for a two-night stay at majestic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac. Sprawled atop sheer cliffs rising above the St. Lawrence River, Quebec City reflects an old-world charm and grace of another era with its provincial Parliament buildings, Porte St-Louis and cobbled streets. Meals BL
4. EXPLORE 400-YEAR-OLD QUEBEC CITY Grayed by the brush of time, ancient stone houses huddle beside old Quebec City’s venerable churches and monuments, evoking memories of a city of 18th-century Europe. Take a sightseeing tour of the provincial capital, the hemisphere’s only walled city north of Mexico. Stroll on Dufferin Terrace or among the charming open-air cafés of the Old City; the re main der of the day is at your leisure exploring as you wish. Dine tonight at your acclaimed hotel. Meals BD
5. TRAVEL THROUGH QUEBEC TO OTTAWA Travel along Quebec’s eastern shores – a route used by early French explorers and fur traders – stopping for lunch in a riverside setting. Arrive in Canada’s capital city of Ottawa, renowned for its magnificent boulevards and gardens, and the regal architecture of its government buildings. Ideally set close to Canada’s Parliament Buildings and the Ottawa River, your accommodations for two nights at the stately Fairmont Château Laurier are reminiscent of an elegant French château. Meals BLD
6. DISCOVER OTTAWA, CANADA’S CAPITAL Sightseeing in Ottawa includes views of the Royal Canadian Mint, National Research Center, City Hall, the residence of the prime minister, and Rideau Hall, with an opportunity to visit Parliament. In July and August, see the Changing of the Guard (weather permitting). A late morning visit to the Museum of Civilization
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explores exhibits chronicling 20,000 years of human history in Canada. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure in this great city. Spic-and-span streets, tidy Victorian-era houses, Gothic spires and canal-lined treasures, with most sights clustered together, make it delightfully easy to explore. Meals B
Two nights at Fairmont Le
Château Frontenac inspire with stunning views and storied hospitality
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