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Majestic Canada Self-Drive Tour

This comprehensive self-drive tour of eastern Canada features Montreal, Kingston, Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec City and Mont-Temblant. The tour combines Canada's lively urban centres with several magnificent natural wonders.


Length: 14 days
Type: Independent Self-Drive, Premium
Highlights: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Quebec City, Thousand Islands, Montreal

DAY ONE: MONTREAL

Upon arrival in Montreal, you will be met at Montreal Airport for the transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Montreal at the InterContinental Montreal.



DAY TWO: MONTREAL

This morning, enjoy a guided city tour of Montreal by bus, taking in over 200 points of interest, including a photo stop at the Notre Dame Basilica, St. Joseph's Oratory, residential and financial districts, Old Montreal, French Quarter, outside view of the Olympic site, McGill University and a panoramic view from an observation point on top of Mt. Royal.
Overnight in Montreal at the InterContinental Montreal.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY THREE: MONTREAL - KINGSTON (THOUSAND ISLANDS)

This morning, pick up your car rental and drive from Montreal to Kingston.
In the afternoon, spend some time exploring historic Kingston and the Thousand Islands.
Overnight in Kingston.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY FOUR: KINGSTON - NIAGARA FALLS

This morning, enjoy the scenic drive from Kingston to Niagara Falls.
Overnight in Niagara Falls at the Sheraton.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY FIVE: NIAGARA FALLS

Today is a free day to enjoy Niagara Falls. We recommend a boat ride on the Maid of the Mist.
Overnight in Niagara Falls at the Sheraton.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY SIX: NIAGARA FALLS - TORONTO

This morning, spend some time in Niagara-on-the-Lake, considered one of Canada's prettiest towns. Continue to downtown Toronto.
Overnight in Toronto at the Fairmont Royal York.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY SEVEN: TORONTO

This morning, enjoy a guided city tour of Toronto by bus.
The tour provides complete flexibility to explore Toronto on your own terms. Your ticket allows you unlimited hop-on-hop-off privileges over three consecutive touring days. In the afternoon, enjoy the breathtaking views from the top of the CN Tower.
Overnight in Toronto at The Fairmont Royal York.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY EIGHT: TORONTO - OTTAWA

This morning, drive from Toronto to Ottawa.
Overnight in Ottawa at the Lord Elgin Hotel.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY NINE: OTTAWA

This morning, enjoy a guided city tour of Ottawa by bus.
In the afternoon, visit the National Gallery of Canada, one of the country's finest museums.
Overnight in Ottawa at the Lord Elgin Hotel.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY TEN: OTTAWA - QUEBEC CITY

This morning, drive from Ottawa to Quebec City, the only walled city in North America.
Overnight in Quebec City at Hotel Manoir Victoria.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY ELEVEN: QUEBEC CITY

This morning, enjoy a guided city tour of Quebec City by bus.
On the tour, you will experience the European charm of the first French settlement in North America. This is your chance to visit history first hand: The Latin Quarter, Plains of Abraham, Château Frontenac, National Assembly, Basilica, City Hall, Place-Royale and the Citadel.
Overnight in Quebec City at Hotel Manoir Victoria.
Meal: Breakfast


DAY TWELVE: QUEBEC CITY - MONT-TREMBLANT

This morning, depart Quebec City and drive to Mont-Tremblant, an outdoor adventure playground.
Overnight in Mont-Tremblant.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY THIRTEEN: MONT-TREMBLANT

Enjoy a full day of Mont-Tremblant's outdoor activities. Walk along the lake, play a round of golf or relax at the hotel pool.
Overnight in Mont-Tremblant.
Meal: Breakfast



DAY FOURTEEN: MONT-TREMBLANT - MONTREAL AIRPORT

Travel from Mont-Tremblant to Montreal and return your car rental at Montreal Airport.
Meal: Breakfast

TORONTO

THE FAIRMONT ROYAL YORK

Toronto is a city that has grown up around this grand landmark - The Fairmont Royal York luxury hotel. Just steps away from the hotel's famous doors in the heart of Canada's largest metropolis is an exciting mix of activities and attractions that will leave you exhilarated. From the theatre, entertainment and financial districts, to shopping, sightseeing, and world-class sports facilities, The Fairmont Royal York hotel truly is ''at the centre of it all'' in Toronto.

THE FAIRMONT ROYAL YORK THE FAIRMONT ROYAL YORK

NIAGARA FALLS

SHERATON ON THE FALLS

Located in the centre of all that Niagara Falls has to offer, this contemporary hotel is directly connected to Casino Niagara and just steps away from the Falls and the Niagara Parks. This luxurious hotel boasts a fitness centre and spa for pampering after a day of sightseeing or playing the slots at the casino.

Niagara Falls Sheraton Niagara Falls Sheraton

OTTAWA

LORD ELGIN HOTEL

The Lord Elgin overlooks the beautiful Confederation Park, the site of many festivals throughout the year. A short walk through the park is the Rideau Canal, an all-season hub of activity in Ottawa. Steps away from the Parliament buildings, the Ottawa Congress Centre and the Ottawa Rideau Centre, the hotel offers deluxe guestrooms with all the modern conveniences.
Spacious guestrooms feature elegant furnishings with choice of one queen, two queens or one king bed with plenty of room to relax or work. A newspaper is delivered each morning (Monday - Saturday) . Many of these hotel rooms also feature a refrigerator ideal for families. Guests enjoy high speed internet access, in-room movies, coffee maker, iron/board, hairdryer, phone with data line and a host of other amenities at these Ottawa accommodations. Best of all, the virtually soundproof windows open to allow guests to enjoy the fresh Ottawa air and the scent of tulips in the spring.

LORD ELGIN HOTEL LORD ELGIN HOTEL

MONTREAL

INTERCONTINENTAL MONTREAL

Bienvenue to the InterContinental Montréal! The hotel is ideally located at the gateway of Old Montreal and the downtown core, twenty minutes from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Elegantly overlooking the international business area, connected to the Montréal Convention Centre and the underground city, the InterContinental Montréal is perfectly positioned for your next trip. Minutes away from the Notre-Dame Basilica, the Pointe-à-Callière Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History and the Quartier des spectacles, the hotel also offers a great location for cultural getaways. Begin your day with a buffet breakfast at our Osco! Restaurant or exercise in our salted water pool. Upon your return in the evening, enjoy the stunning views of the city from your luxurious and spacious guestroom.

QUEBEC CITY

HOTEL MANOIR VICTORIA

Located in the heart of historic, culturally vibrant and romantic Old Quebec, this unique European-style hotel extends a warm and friendly welcome with an inviting decor and spectacular surroundings that have been delighting visitors for centuries.

HOTEL MANOIR VICTORIA HOTEL MANOIR VICTORIA

START/END IN MONTREAL

  1. Private airport transfer from Montreal Airport to your hotel
  2. Breakfast daily
  3. 2 nights hotel in Montreal at the InterContinental Montreal
  4. Guided city tour of Montreal by bus
  5. 1 night hotel in Kingston
  6. 2 nights hotel in Niagara Falls at the Sheraton on the Falls
  7. 2 nights hotel in Toronto at The Fairmont Royal York
  8. Guided city tour of Toronto by bus
  9. Admission to the CN Tower
  10. 2 nights hotel in Ottawa at the Lord Elgin Hotel
  11. Guided city tour of Ottawa by bus (May-Oct only)
  12. Admission to the National Gallery of Canada
  13. 2 nights hotel in Quebec City at Hotel Manoir Victoria
  14. Guided city tour of Quebec City by bus
  15. 2 nights hotel in Mont-Tremblant
  16. Complete pre-trip documents including route guide
  17. Toll-free telephone support in Canada
  18. Car rental (12 days)

DAILY DEPARTURES ARE AVAILABLE

What is required for the car rental?

The driver will need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card for security at the car rental office. Fuel, hotel parking and insurance are not included.


Are meals included?

Breakfasts are included. Lunches and dinners are not included but we can provide recommendations of some local favourites in each city.


Is the tour escorted?

No. This tour is an independent self-drive tour with toll-free telephone support and all of your travel arrangements expertly managed by Canada Destination Experts based in our Toronto office.

START/END IN MONTREAL

  1. November 1, 2011 - April 30, 2012
    $2,125.00 CAD per person, double occupancy plus tax
  2. May 1 - June 30, 2012
    $2,419.00 CAD per person, double occupancy plus tax
  3. July 1 - August 31, 2012
    $2,395.00 CAD per person, double occupancy plus tax

Prices are per person based on double occupancy.
Prices may be higher on certain dates due to holidays or special events.

DAILY DEPARTURES ARE AVAILABLE