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=== Valid Passport (and Visa) required. Tour ends in New York City === Tour Highlights:
See the Best of the Eastern USA & Canada . Combine nature and history and
visit the most exciting cities. Visit Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto,
Niagara Falls, Washington DC and Philadelphia.
 Tour Itinerary:
- Day 1 Boston - Quebec City
Travel north through the White Mountain National Forest with spectacular
scenery and natural geological formations formed by rivers and glacial
erosive forces. We’ll drive through Vermont with its beautiful nature vistas
to the French-Canadian province of Quebec. Arrive to “Ville de Québec “ the
capital of the Canadian province of Quebec.Hotel:
Best Western Centre-Ville (Ph: 418-649-1919), Quebec, Quebec†
- Day 2 Quebec City - Montreal
Our tour today includes a guided tour of Canada’s only walled city. Begin
the day with a visit of Old & New Quebec including Place Royale, Old Port,
Le Chateau Frontenac, Notre Dame des Victories Church, the Diamond shaped
Citadel and the Plains of Abraham. Travel southwest along the St. Lawrence
River to the beautiful city of Montreal, Canada’s second-largest city.
Hotel: Best Western Ville-Marie Hotel & Suites (Ph: 514-288-4141), Montreal,
Canada†
- Day 3 Montreal
Our half day sightseeing tour of cosmopolitan Montreal includes Mont
Royal, Old Montreal ( Vieux-Montreal ) the famous Parisian-style historic
District, and a stop at the Notre Dame Cathedral for picture taking. . The
balance of the day is at leisure. Enjoy a local Montreal restaurant or
stroll through the underground shopping area of Place Ville-Marie.
Hotel: Best Western Ville-Marie Hotel & Suites (Ph: 514-288-4141), Montreal,
Canada†
- Day 4 Montreal - Ottawa - Toronto
Depart Montreal for Ottawa, the capital of Canada. Nestled on the banks
of the majestic Ottawa, Rideau and Gatineau Rivers, Ottawa is one of the
most beautiful G8 capitals in the world. We’ll view the grandeur of
Parliament Hill's stately neo-Gothic architecture, the Canadian Mint , the
hexagonal National Arts Centre & national institutions, parklands and
waterways. After lunch, we’ll continue to Toronto, Canada's largest city on
the shores of Lake Ontario.
Hotel: Best Western Primrose Hotel (Ph: 416-977- 8000), Toronto, Ontario†
- Day 5 Toronto - Niagara Falls
Begin the day with a short sightseeing tour including the historic and
modern municipal buildings, the Parliament and colorful Chinatown. Stop at
the world-renown Eaton Center, home to over 350 shops and services all under
one roof. Travel south through the charming village of Niagara-On-The- Lake,
in the heart of Niagara’s glorious wine region. Stop at the Floral Clock and
then continue to Niagara Falls . Board the cruise on the Niagara River,
aboard the Maid of the Mist for amazing close-ups at the base of the
thundering waterfalls (seasonally).Late Oct to Mid-April: The boat ride
Maid of the Mist will be substituted with an awe inspiring visit to the
Scenic Tunnels behind the Canadian Falls.
Hotel: Michaels
Inn, Niagara Falls (Ph: 905-354-2727), Ontario†
- Day 6 Niagara Falls - Corning - Washington D.C.
Leave Niagara Falls and travel southeast. Stop for a visit at the Corning
Glass Center with exhibits on 3,500 years of glassmaking history. Continue
south through New York State, Pennsylvania and Maryland to Washington DC,
the nation’s capital.
Hotel: Crowne Plaza Crystal City (Ph: 703-416-1600), Arlington, VA†
- Day 7 Washington DC.
Our morning panoramic tour will include the Library of the Congress, the
Federal Supreme Court and view the US Capitol where elected Senators and
representatives meet to shape US legislative policy. We'll continue passing
the Washington and Jefferson's monuments and we'll stop to visit Lincoln,
Vietnam and the Korean War memorials. End by viewing the world famous White
House, home to the American Presidents. Afternoon is at leisure to visit one
of Washington’s many museums.
Hotel: Crowne Plaza Crystal City (Ph: 703-416-1600), Arlington, VA†
- Day 8 Washington DC - Philadelphia - New York
Today, we will travel north to Philadelphia, the "Birthplace of a New
Nation". Highlights include a visit to the Liberty Bell and Independence
Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed.
After the visit , return to New York City, where we will say good-bye to our
traveling companions.
†Hotels are correct at the time of going to press, but are subject to
change.
Departure Time and Location:
- 8:00am
Sheraton Colonial Hotel (Ph 781-245-9300),
One Audubon Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the stated departure time!!
Inclusions:
- 7 nights hotel accommodation at the above stated or similar hotel
- Ground transportation via air-conditioned vans,
mini-buses or buses
(Depending on the number of passengers traveling)
- Corning Glass Museum
- Cruise aboard Maid of the Mist (seasonal)
- Sightseeing tour in Quebec City, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Washington
DC & Philadelphia
- Professional and courteous bi- or multi-lingual tour tour director
Exclusions:
- Prices do not include air travel, country entry or departure fees, airport
porter fees, visas, phones, valet, all items of a personal nature and
beverages and food unless otherwise stated.
- Tips are not included. We recommend for one to tip $5.00 per person per
day to the Driver and Guide.
Visitors to Canada:
Remarks:
- Tour Languages: Depending on the number of passengers booked for a
particular departure, tours languages (English and Spanish) may be combined to
operate the tours.
- Child Rate: Children are 11 years or less. Tour members who are between 5 and 11 years and traveling with two adults in the same room receive a child discount on the tour price. Each hotel room can only accommodate a maximum 4 guests (adults and children).
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