3-Day Canada Iconic City Tour from Toronto: Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec and Kingston

What you'll experience

Highlights

3 days

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1 — Toronto - Kingston - Ottawa - Montreal

   Depart Toronto early in the morning for Kingston, a historic city originally established as a fort in 1673. Along the way view a historic Canadian locomotive, government buildings, and pass by the Royal Military College, Queen's University, and the former residence of Canada's first Prime Minister. 
    
   
   Then head to Ottawa and visit Parliament Hill (outside), Ottawa River, Rideau Canal, Canadian Museum of History (optional, at your own expense), Canadian War Museum (optional, at your own expense). Also, we will drive through Sussex Drive to see various embassies, pass by the Prime Minister's residence, and Rideau Hall.
   * If any museum is closed, alternative attractions will be arranged. The order of attractions or visits may change without prior notice.
   * During the peak season, due to limited hotel availability, accommodations of the same standard in Ottawa replaced.
     

   

   Canadian Parliament Buildings

   

   Canadian Museum of History

   

   Canadian War Museum

   Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Tour B: 3 Star Hotel, Tour D/A/L: 4 Star Hotel
2. 2

   Day 2 — Montreal - Quebec City

   In the morning, visit the Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal (Donation CAD$6/ person) and Notre Dame Basilica (CAD $16 /person) [Will not be allowed to visit if there are any large-scale events/ in the midst of a Sunday mass]. Next, explore the Montreal Biodome (optional, at your own expense), featuring replicas of four ecosystems from the Americas and view the Olympic Stadium (exterior), the main venue of the 1976 Summer Olympics.
   
   On the way to Quebec City, enjoy a French country-style Maple Sugar Lunch (Fee applies) in the traditional maple syrup farm (optional, at your own expense).
   * If you don't join the lunch, the private Maple Sugar farm experience package is available for $12 per person, which includes access to the museum and maple lollipop tasting.
   
   Arriving in Quebec City, experience the city's strong French atmosphere. Visit the Quebec Tower (optional, at your own expense) for panoramic city views (subject to opening permissions) and explore Old Quebec, rich in French culture and history. End the day with a delicious French dinner (optional, at your own expense) in this romantic city, followed by check-in at your hotel.
     

   

   Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal

   

   Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal

   

   Montreal Olympic Park

   

   Montreal Biodome

   

   Old Quebec City

   Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Tour B/D: (Within Quebec City) Ambassador or N Hotel 3 Star Hotel, Tour A: (Next to Old Quebec City) Palace Royal Hotel or Hôtel Le Concorde Québec 4 Star Hotel - walking distant to Old Quebec City, Tour L: (Inside Old Quebec City) Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac 5 Star Hotel - Castle Hotel
3. 3

   Day 3 — Quebec City - 1000 Islands - Toronto

   In the morning, travel to the Thousand Islands, where you can choose an optional 1000 Islands boat cruise (optional, at your own expense) or 1000 Islands helicopter (optional, at your own expense) to view the historic Boldt Castle on Heart Island. Afterwards, we return to Toronto.
   * 1000 Islands helicopters are subject to change or cancellation due to weather conditions. 
   * Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will visit the other attractions instead.
    

   

   Thousand Islands

   Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

What's included

Meeting & drop-off

Cancellation policy

Important info

Special notes

• The drop-off location will be the same as the pick-up location by default. If you wish to be dropped off at a different location, please inform us in advance so we can confirm availability.
• Guests are not allowed to use their own attraction tickets. Please purchase optional attraction tickets directly from the tour guide in cash during the tour.
• Bus arrangement: Guests under the same booking will usually be assigned to the same bus. If you and your companions have separate bookings but wish to travel on the same bus, please contact us at least 5 business days before departure.
• Due to current special circumstances, attraction prices, opening dates, and times are subject to change. The actual prices at the time of visit will prevail. If an attraction is closed, the tour company reserves the right to adjust or cancel the stop accordingly.
• To ensure the smooth operation of the tour, the company reserves the right to modify, adjust, or cancel the itinerary. The order and content of the itinerary may be adjusted according to actual conditions. Please follow the tour guide's arrangements on the day of departure.
• Please arrive at the pick-up location in advance. The pick-up and drop-off times are for reference only. Delays caused by special circumstances (such as weather, road construction, strikes, road closures, or vehicle issues) are beyond our control, and we appreciate your understanding.
• During holidays such as Christmas, New Year, National Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, or other long weekends, tour prices may be adjusted accordingly.
• Participants must stay with the group throughout the trip. If you wish to leave the group midway, please obtain the tour guide's consent to avoid accidents or inconvenience.
• In the event of special circumstances (such as weather, road construction, strikes, road closures, or vehicle issues), the company reserves the right to modify or cancel part or all of the itinerary to ensure the safety and rights of guests.
• Guests are responsible for preparing their own valid passports and visas required for travel.
• Flight information must be provided at the time of booking. If changes are needed, please notify us at least 72 business hours before departure. The company is not responsible for missed departures caused by flight changes.
• If flight information is not provided, guests will be listed as self check-in at the first night's hotel. (During long weekends, any changes must be confirmed at least 5 business days in advance.)
• It is highly recommended that guests purchase additional travel insurance. For more details, please contact our company.
• To ensure the safety of your personal belongings, please keep your valuables with you at all times and do not leave them on the bus, in the hotel, at attractions, or in restaurants. The local tour operator, driver, and tour guide are not responsible for any loss or theft under any circumstances.
• According to North American hotel standards, bathrooms are equipped with towels, shampoo, and soap. However, most hotels do not provide toothpaste, toothbrushes, slippers, or power adapters. Please bring your own.
• Smoking is strictly prohibited inside all hotel rooms. A fine of USD $350–$450 will be imposed for violations, and offenders may also bear legal responsibility.
• Late Arrival or No-Show
  - If a guest is late or fails to show up on the day of departure for any reason, the tour fare is non-refundable, and the booking cannot be rescheduled or transferred to another person.
  - If a guest is absent without prior notice on the day of departure, the company reserves the right to charge a no-show penalty fee.
  - Guests who fail to follow the tour guide's instructions and do not return to the meeting point on time will be responsible for any additional expenses or losses incurred as a result.
  - Leaving the tour group during the trip is considered a voluntary action, and no refund will be issued. The company will not be held responsible for any consequences thereafter.
  - If a guest fails to appear at the designated departure time and location, the company cannot guarantee the guest's travel rights or participation.
  - All bus seats are arranged at the discretion of the tour guide. If a guest is absent on the departure day, the company and guide reserve the right to reassign the vacant seat.
   

Pricing notes (children, single supplement)

* All fares are based on CAD, for guest only carried USD, should pay extra expense from difference in exchange rate.
* Room Information:
- North American hotel rooms can accommodate a maximum of 4 guests. Extra beds are generally not available; if requested, additional charges may apply and are subject to hotel availability.
- Room types: Single/Double Room: One Queen Bed or One King Bed; Triple Room: One Queen Bed + One Sofa Bed or Rollaway Bed; Quad Room: Two Standard Double Beds.
- Items and beverages in the mini-bar are chargeable.
- Long-distance calls made from hotel rooms will be automatically billed and must be paid at checkout.
- Most hotels offer both free and paid TV channels. Please confirm usage instructions and fees with hotel staff or your guide to avoid unnecessary charges.
- Due to weather, road conditions, or other unforeseen factors, the company reserves the right to adjust itineraries and hotel arrangements for safety and guest benefit.
- During peak season, hotels may be substituted with ones of similar standard due to limited availability.
- Holiday Notice: Some attractions may be closed or adjusted. The itinerary order may change accordingly. Please follow your tour guide's on-site arrangements. No further notice will be issued for temporary changes.
* Fee Information:
- All infants aged 2 and above must occupy a seat; therefore, the tour fare is the same for adults, children, and infants.
- For bus tours, only one child under 2 years old per bus may join free of charge (first come, first served). If the free quota is full, additional infants must pay the adult fare.
- Please indicate in your booking if you're traveling with a child under 2 years old so we can verify eligibility for the free spot. If unavailable, you will need to pay the fare difference.
- Free infants do not occupy a seat and must be held on the lap; paid infants occupy a seat and must have their own child safety seat.
- For children under 4 years old, bringing your own child safety seat is strongly recommended.

Travel tips

★★★Early Bird Limited-Time Offer (Book at least 1 month in advance)★★★
1. Complimentary: Montreal hotel - 1 breakfast per person per room (or breakfast box) for 1 day! First come, first served. Double confirmation is needed.
(Not applicable for departures during long weekends, blackout dates, or major conference periods）
2. Book Group B and enjoy an upgrade to Group D. First come, first served. Double confirmation is needed.
Blackout dates: May 16, May 22, 23, 25; June 12, 13, 29; July 31; August 1; September 5; October 10.

★★★Niagara Falls Day Tour★★★
When booking this tour, you can just pay CAD$1 to get a Niagara Falls Day Tour and join the tour within one month before or after your package departure.
If the departure date of Niagara Falls Day Tour chosen is sold out or cannot be arranged, the paid CAD$1 will be refunded.
Availability is limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Confirmation required for the second time!

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