Discover Canada (10 Days): VANCOUVER – VICTORIA – WHISTLER – MONTREAL – QUEBEC – OTTAWA – KINGSTON – TORONTO – NIAGARA FALLS

Overview

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable 10-day, 9-night adventure across Canada, taking in both the awe-inspiring natural landscapes and the vibrant cities from the west coast to the east. This tour by TravelersNetwork is designed to immerse you in Canada’s unique charm, showcasing its pristine wilderness, historic cities, and iconic landmarks.

From the coastal beauty of Vancouver to the French-inspired streets of Montreal, and the majestic Niagara Falls, each day will bring you closer to the heart and soul of this incredible country. Whether it’s exploring British Columbia’s coastal wonders, navigating the scenic pathways of Montreal, or marveling at Toronto’s skyline, Canada promises memories that will stay with you forever.

Itinerary

Arrive in Vancouver, where our team will meet you and escort you to your hotel. Enjoy a restful evening at your leisure, settling into the charm of this beautiful city surrounded by mountains and ocean.

After breakfast, board a luxury ferry for a scenic journey to Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. Highlights include:

  • The Empress Hotel – Snap photos at this historic landmark.
  • Parliament Buildings & Inner Harbor – Take in the impressive architecture and vibrant harbor views.
  • Butchart Gardens – Wander through century-old gardens featuring Italian, Japanese, and Rose gardens.

Return to Vancouver for dinner and an overnight stay.

Today’s journey follows the stunning Sea to Sky Highway:

  • Shannon Falls – Stop to admire one of British Columbia’s tallest waterfalls.
  • Whistler Village – Explore this charming alpine village, famous for its winter sports and natural beauty.
  • Peak 2 Peak Gondola (optional) – Experience breathtaking views as you travel between the peaks of Whistler and Blackcomb mountains.

Return to Vancouver for the night.

Start your day exploring Vancouver’s iconic sights:

  • Gastown – Walk the cobbled streets and witness the famous steam clock.
  • Canada Place – Capture panoramic views of Vancouver’s bustling harbor.
  • Capilano Suspension Bridge – Take an exhilarating walk across the world’s longest and highest suspension bridge.
  • Stanley Park – A vast urban park with trails, beaches, and towering trees.

In the evening, take a flight to Montreal, where you’ll check into your hotel for the night.

Begin your day with a tour of Montreal:

  • Old Montreal – Wander through historic streets reminiscent of Europe, lined with charming cafes and classic architecture.
  • Montreal’s Underground City – Discover this unique network of shops, restaurants, and cultural spots below the city.
  • Notre-Dame Basilica – Visit this magnificent Gothic Revival church, known for its stained glass and intricate architecture.

Enjoy dinner in the evening before heading back to your hotel.

Today’s adventure takes you to Quebec City:

  • Royal Square – Step back in time as you walk through the birthplace of Quebec.
  • Old Quebec – A UNESCO World Heritage site with European-style architecture and quaint shops.
  • Abraham’s Plains – Learn about the historic battles between the British and the French.
  • Château Frontenac – A must-see architectural gem and one of the most photographed hotels in the world.

Return to Montreal for the evening.

Depart for Ottawa, Canada’s capital:

  • Parliament Hill – Visit the heart of Canadian politics, with its iconic Peace Tower.
  • Rideau Canal – Walk along this scenic waterway, which transforms into the world’s longest skating rink in winter.
  • ByWard Market – Enjoy a taste of local flavors at this historic market.

Continue to Kingston for a Thousand Islands cruise, where you’ll see:

  • Millionaires’ Row – Admire grand mansions along the shores.
  • Boldt Castle – A fairy-tale castle on Heart Island.
  • Zavikon Island – Home to the world’s shortest international bridge.

Return to Kingston for dinner and overnight.

Journey to Toronto, a city bursting with cultural diversity:

  • Queen’s Quay Harbourfront – Enjoy lakeside views.
  • CN Tower – Get an iconic view of Toronto’s skyline.

Continue to Niagara Falls. Check in to your hotel and savor dinner, followed by an optional evening walk along the falls, illuminated by colorful lights.

Today’s focus is on the natural wonder of Niagara Falls:

  • Boat Tour at Niagara Falls – Experience the power of the falls up close on this exhilarating boat ride.
  • Niagara-on-the-Lake – A charming town with a romantic autumn drive and wineries.
  • Ice Wine Tasting – Sample Canada’s renowned ice wine, crafted from grapes frozen on the vine.

Enjoy a farewell dinner before departing for your return journey.

Head to the airport for your flight back home, ending an incredible journey across Canada.

Inclusions

  • 8 nights’ accommodation in quality hotels (double occupancy; single occupancy available for an extra fee)
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary, with dining options from local and international cuisines
  • Round-trip airfare from your home country to Canada
  • Private transport and tour guide for excursions
  • Entrance fees for all listed attractions
  • Daily bottled water (2 bottles per person)
  • International travel insurance for peace of mind

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, phone calls, extra activities not listed)
  • Excess baggage fees on flights
  • Tips for guides and drivers (recommended $10 per person per day)
  • Visa processing fees for Canada

Options

  • Peak 2 Peak Gondola (Whistler) – Enhance your visit with this iconic gondola ride.
  • Boat Ride at Niagara Falls – Get up close to the falls on this thrilling boat ride (seasonal, weather dependent).

Experience all Canada has to offer with TravelersNetwork. Each day is crafted to bring you closer to the heart of this beautiful country, where every moment is a story waiting to be told. Ready to discover Canada? Join us for this unforgettable journey.