3-Day Canada East Bus Tour from Toronto: Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec City, Kingston and Thousand Islands | Breakfasts for Basic Hotels

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Product Code: 17850
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Early Bird Promotion

Departure Dates: From November 1, 2024, to April 30, 2024
Promotion Details:
* If you book SCEC03 regular group two weeks in advance, you can upgrade to SCEC03-D for free: Walking distance hotel to Old Quebec City bar street;
* If you book SCEC03-D, two weeks in advance +C$1/per person can upgrade to SCEC03-V group: Quebec upgrade to Fairmont Le Château Frontenac.

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Highlights

    Black Friday Promotion: Book Tour D for winter trips two weeks in advance and get the chance to upgrade to the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac for just C $ 1/person
    Why Choose Us: 98% positive reviews, no mandatory fees. Enjoy a well-planned itinerary with attentive guide service!
    • Even if you have experienced luxury hotels with various global styles, you may not have encountered one as unique as this—North America's only ice hotel, entirely crafted from ice and snow at great expense. You'll even have the chance to touch the "icy bed of the Dragon Lady".
    • Stay in the Old Town to spend more time exploring the historic charm of Old Quebec.
    • Enjoy the endless fun of a specially arranged Siberian husky dog sled ride.
    • Stroll through the European-style streets of Quebec and savor authentic French cuisine in a romantic restaurant.
    • Taste local farmhouse dishes made with maple syrup, and experience Canada's "farm life."

Tour Code
17850
Duration
3 day
Departure City
Toronto
End City
Toronto
Tour Type
Bus/Coach
Language
Chinese, English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Quality: Budget Friendly

Experience the most affordable tour service and accommodation with fast-paced itineraries. Enjoy budget hotels, certified guides, and included transportation. Please note that a mandatory service fee and additional costs for optional activities may apply.

Itinerary

★  Early Bird~  ★ 

Order/Booking Dates: November 1, 2024 - December 8, 2024
Departure Dates: Tours departing between November 2024 and April 2025; booking must be made two weeks before departure.
Promo 1: Book a basic package two weeks in advance and enjoy a FREE upgrade to a hotel within walking distance of Québec City's Old Town! 
Promo 2: Book Tour D two weeks in advance and upgrade to Tour V at the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac for just C $ 1/person
Note: Upgrades are limited, and please confirm availability before placing the order.

  ★  Featured Hotel Introduction ★

♦ Fairmont Le Château Frontenac (5-star on Booking.com) – A UNESCO World Heritage Site
This hotel is located on the north bank of the St. Lawrence River in Old Quebec City, offering stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and the historic city. It is just a 3-minute walk from Notre Dame Cathedral and 500 meters from the Citadel of Quebec. The hotel combines classical elegance and is a landmark of Old Quebec. It is one of the most frequently photographed hotels in the world and has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 
 
Day 01
Toronto

Toronto - Kingston - Ottawa - Montreal

Hotel: Comfort / Quality Hotel or similar

Meal: B:Excluded L: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available) D: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available)

You will start your tour to Canada's Capital city, Ottawa. On the way, you will pass through Kingston, where you can see the old Parliament building (drive through), which now serves as the City Hall, and the famous Queen's University (drive through). Then, you will continue the journey to Canada's capital, Ottawa, to admire the Parliament Hill (photo stop). After that, you will visit the Canadian War Museum, the largest museum in Canada dedicated to war artifacts and materials. Next, you will explore the largest museum in Canada, the Canadian Museum of History. As evening approaches, you will then make your way to Old Montreal to see the famous Notre Dame Basilica (photo stop) and Chinatown.

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Parliament Hill Parliament Hill
  • Old Montreal Old Montreal
  • Chinatown, Montreal Chinatown, Montreal
  • Canadian Museum of History Canadian Museum of History

Meal

  • B:Excluded
  • L: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available)
  • D: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available)
Day 02
Quebec

Montreal - Quebec

Hotel: Comfort/Quality Hotel / Tour D (May - October): Upgraded hotel within walking distance to Old Quebec City: Palace Royal Hotel / Chateau Laurier Quebec / Tour D (November - April): Upgraded hotel within walking distance to the bar street in Old Quebec City: Hotel Royal William / Hotel Le Concorde / Tour V: Upgraded to the Chateau Hotel: Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac or similar

Meal: B:Included L: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available) D: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available)

★★★ Summer Itinerary (May 2024 - October 2024) ★★★

Start your morning sightseeing with Mount Royal where the city is named after. You will then visit the famous St. Joseph's Oratory (additional cost,45-60 min), regarded as the largest church in Canada. Continue your journey in Montreal. You will see the Montreal Tower where the 1976 Summer Olympic Games were hosted.

You will then visit Botanical Garden (additional cost, 45-60min), is recognized as one of the world's greatest botanical gardens. The Montreal Biodome is one of four facilities that make part of the largest natural science museum complex in Canada that allows visitors to walk through replicas of four ecosystems found in the Americas.

Today's journey then brings you to Old Quebec City (1.5-2h) where many historic European style buildings are well kept. Check out the Fortifications of Quebec, Chateau Frontenac, and Quebec’s Parliament Hill. Perhaps also sip a cup of coffee at the sidewalk café to explore local life style.

Dinner in the French restaurant in Old Quebec will allow you to fully enjoy the European romantic feelings.

Enhance your stay at the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac by selecting our upgrade option during booking. Nestled in the heart of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel boasts stunning vistas of the St. Lawrence River and grants convenient access to nearby landmarks like the Citadel and Place Royale.

  

 

The period from September 25 to mid-October is Maple Leaf season. On the second day, the schedule will be adjusted to enjoy maple in Mont Tremblant. Please refer order to the tour: 

3-Day East Canada Maples Tour from Toronto: Ottawa, Montreal, Mont Tremblant, Quebec and Thousand Islands

  


★★★ Winter Itinerary (November 2024 - April 2025) ★★★


After breakfast, climb to Mount Royal, overlooking Montreal, and visit the largest Catholic Church of St. Joseph in North America. Then go to visit the Olympic Park, the site of the 1976 Olympic Games, which was later converted into the only natural ecological museum in North America. Follow up with a visit to the Monterey Botanical Garden, recognized as one of the largest botanical gardens in the world. Then taste the local special farmhouse dishes at your own expense, and experience the Canadian style "farmhouse". After lunch, visit the winter artificial wonder "Ice Hotel Quebec" (Opening date: January to March 2025,subject to updates).

 

Then enter Quebec City, the oldest city in Canada. For dinner, enjoy a special meal in a French restaurant, which will allow you to fully enjoy the romantic feelings of the European continent. rest in the hotel after dinner.

Ice Hotel Opening Dates: January 4 , 2025, to March16, (During closure or when not open, the attraction is adjusted to "Observatoire de la Capitale":

Located on the observation deck on the 31st floor of Marie Building, the tallest building in the city, you can enjoy the scenery of Quebec City and overlook the battlefields of the British and French colonial wars at that time. The ancient city was built on a cliff and has the only intact ancient city wall in North America. There is an ancient cathedral in the city, the lower part, The historical sites include the Battery Park, the Castle Square, the Provincial Parliament Building, the Chateau Frontenac, the Star-shaped Castle Fortress, etc.

In December, we will arrange exclusive attractions (replacing the observation deck attractions): Christmas Magic Village

Christmas Magic Village: Get embrace by the magic at its highest! Meet Santa & taste the best cookies ever with Mrs. Claus. Walk through different ambiances that will get you back to your best Christmas memories.

  

Visiting Attractions

  • Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
  • Montreal Olympic Tower Montreal Olympic Tower
  • Montreal Biodome Montreal Biodome
  • Old Quebec City Old Quebec City
  • Quebec Capital Observatory Quebec Capital Observatory
  • Quebec Parliament Building Quebec Parliament Building

Meal

  • B:Included
  • L: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available)
  • D: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available)
Day 03
Quebec

Quebec City - Toronto

Meal: B: Included (except D and V) L: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available) D:Excluded

★★★ Summer Itinerary (May 2024 - October 2024) ★★★

Return to Toronto after breakfast.

On the way back, visit the Thousand Islands National Park, one of Canada's three natural wonders (*seasonal from April to October).

Take a cruise (1h) to visit the heart-shaped island on the St. Lawrence River on the US-Canadian border, the shortest international bridge, and the famous resort villa area. Arrive back to Toronto around dusk.

During winter time (usually between November and March-weather permitting), journey back via Thousand Island Lake, where, for an additional fee, you can opt for a helicopter ride (20min, subject to weather conditions) for an unparalleled perspective of one of Canada's three natural wonders. Take in breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains from a lofty altitude. Return to Toronto by dusk.

 


★★★ Winter Itinerary (November 2024 - April 2025) ★★★


After breakfast, under the guidance of a guide, you will experience another winter snow project at your own expense. Take a husky dog ​​sled to go hunting in the big forest. (The dog sled is a seasonal itinerary and will be modified or cancelled due to weather and other reasons. Working animals in dog sleds are kept under strict government animal protection regulations). After lunch on the way, pass through thousand island, take a helicopter at your own expense (according to the weather conditions of the day or not), and return to Toronto at about dusk.

Note: The above itinerary sequence is for reference only. The itinerary will be adjusted due to the departure date, weather, traffic, and other factors.

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Thousand Islands Thousand Islands

Meal

  • B: Included (except D and V)
  • L: Excluded (Optional Meal Plan Available)
  • D:Excluded
Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Own Expenses

Day Activity Price Additional Information
D1 Canadian War Museum CAD$23.00/Adult; CAD$15.00/Child (12-); CAD$20.00/Senior (65+)
D1 Meal Plan CAD$170.00/Adult; CAD$140.00/Child (12-) Meal Plan includes 3 lunch & 2 dinner, Including Chinese group meal, Chinese and Western buffet, special maple syrup meal, French meal or seafood buffet
D1 Canadian Museum of History CAD$25.00/Adulto; CAD$17.00/Niño (12-); CAD$23.00/Adulto Mayor (65+)
D2 St. Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal CAD$5.00/Person Mandatory Donation Fee
D2 Montreal Botanical Garden CAD$23.00/Adult; CAD$12.00/Child(12-); CAD$21.00/Senior(65+)
D2 Montreal Biodome CAD$23.00/Adult; CAD$12.00/Child(12-); CAD$21.00/Senior(65+)
D2 the magic Christmas CAD$33.00/Adult;CAD$30.00/Child小孩(12-)
D2 Capital Observatory CAD$15.00/Adult; CAD$7.00/Child(12-); CAD$12.00/Senior (65+)
D2 Quebec Ice Hotel Adult CAD$40.00/person;Child(Under 12)CAD$35.00/person
D3 Thousand Islands Cruise(Canada Side) CAD$41.00/Adult; CAD$27.00/Child (under 12); CAD$35.00/Senior (65+) only available from Apr to Oct.
D3 Thousand Islands Helicopter Ride-20min CAD$220.00/person (For reference only) 20 minutes
D3 Dog Sledding CAD$50.00-CAD$85.00/Person Might be changed according to actual place.
  • All mandatory fees must be paid in cash to the tour guide and tickets cannot be pre-purchased separatedly.
  • Any optional activities you wish to join must be paid to your tour guide in cash.

Meeting Point

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Time Region Location Full Address
06:00AM Mississauga Outside McDonald's

(The drop-off location is the same as the pick-up location.)

5310 Dixie Rd, Mississauga
06:45AM Downtown Toronto Outside Tim Hortons

(Drop-off location will be Yorkdale Shopping Centre TTC Subway (3401 Dufferin St, North York). Please reconfirm with tour guide on tour in advance.)

477 Dundas Street West Downtown Toronto
07:15AM Richmond Hill Outside Tim Hortons

(The drop-off location is the same as the pick-up location.)

9005 Leslie St
07:45AM Scarborough Outside of Foody World Supermarket

(The drop-off location is the same as the pick-up location.)

8 William Kitchen Rd A, Scarborough

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Meals: 2 days of breakfast for basic hotel, 1 day of breakfast for Tour D/V (1-4 people with breakfast)( Note: The type of breakfast is regular breakfast or breakfast bag, which varies by hotel)
    • 2-night hotel accommodations, no extra bed
    • Ground transportation via commercial vehicle, high-top or lavatory equipped motor coach depending on number of passengers
    • Professional bilingual tour guide (Chinese & English)
    • 13% Harmonized Sales Tax

Package Excludes

    • Service Fee for tour guide/bus driver (Min. CAD 16.00/day/guest)
    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure city
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals; however, you have the option to pay for meals the tour guide arranges
    • Tickets or optional items in the itinerary (* Attraction prices, opening dates and times are subject to change or change at any time.) The price is based on the price listed at the time of the actual visit. If the attraction is not open or other reasons cannot be booked, we reserve the right to cancel the attraction and adjust the itinerary at short notice. )

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation made within:

  • 0 - 09 Days Prior to Departure Date - Non-refundable
  • 10 or More Days - 90% of total purchase amount can be refunded
Please Note:
* If there is upgrade hotel or attraction admission which is non refundable or unchangeable, we will let you know in advance.

Special Notes

    • For a single booking with 10 or more guests, we consider it a group and request all tour guide service fees, admissions and attractions be prepaid in advance. The price is not the final price and includes adult prices. This payment is needed to process the reservation. If there are any price differences for children, seniors or further add-ons, we'll refund or bill you the difference after your reservation is confirmed. You can decide whether you need a meal plan and Thousand Island helicopter on the tour and don't need to prepay for these selections. If you don't want to pay all the admissions or attractions, you can contact us for a quote.
    • All entrance fees, optional tours and service fees are in Canadian dollars (CAD). Guests carrying only US dollars will pay the price at the rate decided by the local operator; therefore, we strongly encourage you to you bring Canadian dollars on the tour.
    • We only accept prepaid whole admission package, otherwise guest can pay on the bus.
    • Ticket prices are subject to change without prior notice.
    • If, due to unforeseen circumstances, some meals in the itinerary cannot accommodate group dining, the tour guide will assist guests in arranging their own meals.
    • All ticket prices listed are for reference only (updated in September 2024). Actual prices at the ticket window may be subject to adjustments without prior notice.
    • The age requirement for children's meal pricing is under 10 years old.
    • We reserve the right to change or cancel the itinerary or order to facilitate the smooth running of each tour.
    • If the activity cannot be carried out due to force majeure or other reasons (non-personal reasons), the fee for the self-funded project will be refunded.
    • We recommend that group members purchase travel safety insurance and inconvenience/cancellation insurance at the departure place to avoid losses caused by illness and accidents during the journey and to ensure personal rights and interests. The company also provides travel insurance services, welcome to inquire.
    • Admission tickets bought through sellers other than the local operator or City Pass are not applicable to our tours, otherwise surcharge CAD 40.00/Person will applied.
    • Price and schedule are subject to seasonal change without notice.
    • You are responsible for obtaining and carrying any and all travel documents required to enter Canada, including valid photo ID, passport and visa. Please check with the relevant authorities for actual requirements.
    • Please bring relevant travel documents (passport, Alien Card, Visa). You are responsible for obtaining any travel documents for visiting Canada and returning to the United States including your valid photo ID, passport and visa. Please check with the right authorities for detailed requirements. For additional information, please visit http://www.cic.gc.ca/EnGLish/visit/visas.asp.
  • Please Note:
    1. Guests are not allowed to use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour.
    2. Guests who do use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS or admission ticket purchased by themselves, will not be offered the transportation service for that day, and will possible need to pay a penalty fee. Please consult your tour guide for details.
  • Language: This tour is escorted by a professional bilingual tour guide and/or driver guide (English/Chinese). Tours and/or languages may be combined to operate this tour depending on the number of passengers who have booked a particular departure.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple/Quadruple Occupancy applies when two/three/four people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple/Quadruple price does not guarantee a third/fourth bed in the room. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
* Child enjoys the same price as adults as the 3rd/4th person in one room.
* Maximum room capacity: 4 people including adult and child/infant.
* Tour prices are based on Canadian dollars (CAD) and converted into US dollars (USD). Constant fluctuations in the exchange rate cause prices to change on a regular basis. You will be charged the price based on the applicable exchange rate at the time of payment. All transactions are final. We do not offer discounts or compensation to those citing lower prices at a later date.
* Please note that passengers traveling with infant(s) under 2 years of age, must pay tour fare and service fee for the infant. It is illegal for an infant to board a bus without an assigned seat. Please prepare a car seat for infant. Thank you for your understanding.
* Each customer is allowed to take one carry-on luggage and one checked luggage during the trip. Additional items will be charged $35.00 / Piece.
* Ticket prices are subject to change without prior notice.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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