10 days

Eastern Canada Essence: 10-Day Ontario & Québec Expedition

Start Location Vancouver
End Location Québec City
Code
10OQ
Starting From
$2,410 USD
Places Visited

Vancouver, Ottawa, Montréal, Québec City

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Tour Overview

Embark on an extraordinary 10-day journey through Ontario and Québec, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Eastern Canada. From the vibrant cityscape of Toronto to the historic streets of Québec City, this adventure unveils the cultural marvels, natural wonders, and iconic landmarks that define these provinces. Explore the stunning landscapes of Niagara Falls, delve into the European charm of Montréal, and witness the architectural beauty of Ottawa. This meticulously curated tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Ontario and Québec's diverse treasures.

Start Location Vancouver
End Location Québec City

Top Highlights

Whether it's biking through iconic cities, exploring stunning coastlines, marveling at natural wonders, or getting up close with fascinating wildlife, these top picks promise an unforgettable journey through the heart of the land Down Under. Here's what awaits you:

  • Toronto hop-on hop-off city tour
  • Ottawa hop-on hop-off city tour
  • CN Tower elevation pass
  • Ripley's Aquarium
  • Toronto harbour tour
  • Segway tour of the Distillery District
  • Niagara Falls day tour
  • Buffet lunch in Niagara Falls
  • National Gallery of Canada
  • Museum of Civilization
  • Montréal coach tour
  • Montréal walking tour
  • Discovery cruise on the St. Lawrence River
  • Québec City walking tour
  • Afternoon tour to the Beaupre Coast
  • Old Québec ghost tour
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Make this trip matter and reduce your carbon print.

As a responsible tour operator, we believe in creating experiences that not only enrich your life but also contribute to the well-being of our planet and its communities. That’s why we will be planting one tree for every passenger that travels with us. 

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An unforgettable journey awaits you

Embark on a travel experience that will stay with you forever. We offer a blend of culture, adventure, and tranquility, ensuring every moment is filled with wonder. Whether you’re seeking thrill or relaxation, we create journeys that are truly unforgettable.

THE JOURNEY BEGINS

Customizable Itinerary

  • Day 1: Toronto

    Arrive in Toronto and make your way to your downtown accommodation.


  • Day 2: Toronto Sightseeing (coach)

    Join Toronto's original and most comprehensive fully narrated hop-on hop-off tour through the city, visiting the CN Tower, Skydome, Toronto Harbour front, Casa Loma Castle, the Eaton Centre, Hockey Hall of Fame and Yorkville. Included in your pass is an elevation ride to the top of the CN Tower and entrance to Ripley's Aquarium.


  • Day 3: Niagara Falls Day Tour (coach)

    This breathtaking full-day tour will take you through the orchard-laden Niagara Peninsula to Niagara Falls. Enjoy a buffet lunch overlooking the falls. Join a boat ride to the base of the majestic Horseshoe Falls. Stop at the observation deck of the Whirlpool Rapids and visit the Floral Clock. On your return discover the picturesque town of Niagara-on-the-lake, visiting a local country market and touring a winery.


  • Day 4: Toronto — Ottawa on board VIA Rail

    Follow the shores of Lake Ontario by rail through Kingston and onto Ottawa the capital city of Canada.

    Overnight: Ottawa


  • Day 5: Ottawa Sightseeing (coach)

    On a hop-on hop-off city tour you will visit the nation's capital with its many historic landmarks, scenic waterways and beautiful parks. Included for use at your leisure is admission to the National Gallery of Canada. This is located in one of the most spectacular sites in Ottawa - along Ottawa's historic ByWard Market, overlooking the Ottawa River and the Parliament Buildings. Its award-winning architecture, featuring the luminous Great Hall, spacious galleries, and interior gardens and courtyards, is in itself worth the visit.

    Overnight: Ottawa


  • Day 6: Ottawa — Montréal on board VIA Rail

    Travel through rural Ontario as you cross into the province of Quebec to Montreal. This afternoon explore the west side of Old Montreal on a 90-minute walking tour showcasing its French heritage and rich architecture.

    Overnight: Montréal


  • Day 7: Montréal Sightseeing (coach)

    This morning take in over 200 points of interest including a photo stop of Notre Dame Basilica, St. Joseph's Oratory, Old Montreal, the French Quarter and Mount Royal on a three hour coach city tour. This afternoon discover Montreal from a whole new perspective as you join a discovery cruise on the St Lawrence River.

    Overnight: Montréal


  • Day 8: Montréal — Québec City on board VIA Rail

    Following the St. Lawrence River, pass from city suburbs through rural landscapes to the oldest walled city in North America. This evening join a storytelling walking tour where you will learn about the darker side of Quebec history with Ghost Tours of Quebec.

    Overnight: Québec City


  • Day 9: Québec City Sightseeing (coach)

    This morning join a local guide for a leisurely walking tour where you will explore the architecture, historical sites and significant events in Quebec's history. This afternoon travel by coach to the Beaupre Coast and Montmorency Falls. Taking the Avenue through the traditional villages and farms of the Beaupre Coast, your guide will help you relive the tranquil pace of bygone years. A 45 minute stop is scheduled at the Montmorency Falls and the shrine of Ste-Anne-Beaupre, with a short detour to the western tip of the Island of Orleans.

    Overnight: Québec City


  • Day 10: Québec City

    Your package ends with check out from your hotel.


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DATES & PRICES

Availability:  
AVAILABLE ALL YEAR
Trip start Trip End Accommodation Price Inquire
Vancouver
Québec City
Moderate
$2,410 USD
Vancouver
Québec City
Superior
$2,730 USD
Vancouver
Québec City
Deluxe
$3,090 USD
We accept:
Visa Mastercard American Express

All prices are per person based on double occupancy and subject to local taxes - GST, PST or HST.

(does not include applicable taxes)

This itinerary is an independent package, it can be adjusted to suit your travel interests, time frame and budget. Please do not hesitate to call one of our travel specialists for a customized package.

Applicable taxes vary depending on travel destination and are not included. Please ask your sales agent what extra taxes will be payable for your tour.

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What’s Included

  • 9 nights of accommodation
  • VIA Rail corridor service in economy class as listed
  • Sightseeing and attractions as listed

What’s Not Included

  • Airfare unless specified as included within the itinerary
  • Taxes as applicable
  • Travel Insurance and Cancellation Protection (strongly recommended, ask us for a quote!)
  • Gratuities for Local Guides, Tour Managers, and/or Bus Drivers
  • Meals not specifically mentioned as included in the itinerary
  • Items (attractions and sightseeing & entrance fees) not listed as included in the itinerary

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Booking & Flight Questions

Yes! We can certainly assist with booking airport transfers for you! Some tours have airport transfers included already. Please inquire for further information and pricing.

Yes! We can certainly assist with booking additional nights of accommodation for you before and/or after your fully escorted tour! Please inquire for further information and pricing.

Yes! We can certainly assist with booking your flights for you! We do not recommend you book any flights until you receive your booking confirmation directly from Anderson Vacations Tours, as some tours are not pre-guaranteed. Please inquire for further information and pricing.

Yes, it is possible to book triple share accommodations on select trips. Please inquire about this option, as pricing may also vary and it will be subject to availability.

Anderson Vacations Tours can work with private groups to customize a tour to your needs. Please inquire for further information and pricing.

Tour Questions

Our tours are suitable for all age demographics. The average age of travelers is typically 45+

There are options for single travelers to join most tours. Solo Travelers can choose to pay the single supplement and have their own room throughout the tour. For those willing to share, we also have a Twin Share option that is offered for the majority of our tours. This means you will be sharing the hotel rooms with another single, same gender traveller who also books the Twin Share option. If this is the case, there will be no single supplement charged to either of you. If we are unable to match you with another Twin Share traveler, there may be a single surcharge applied to cover the full cost of the rooms on some of our longer tours. Please enquire before finalizing your booking for full details.

This tour has a low level of physical demand, although there may be some activities or sightseeing tours that require walking short distances. Please inquire if you have any mobility restrictions before completing your booking to ensure this tour is right for you.

Each passenger may bring one large suitcase and one carry-on bag. The weight limit for this suitcase is 32 kilograms/60 pounds. Baggage handling is provided at the hotels in our tour packages. Please advise our reservations staff if you will be bringing additional items such as a cane, walker or wheelchair. You may also bring one small soft-sided carry-on bag, which should easily fit into the overhead shelf of the coach. Each person is responsible for his/her own carryon luggage. Remember to check your airline baggage restrictions if you are flying, as they may differ from Anderson Vacations Tours guidelines.

The suggested allowance for non-included meals is $40.00 — $60.00 CAD per day (includes tipping).

Yes! There are many meals included on our fully escorted tours. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking so we can ensure there are alternative meal choices and arrangements made for you.

For your convenience, gratuities for local guides and meals stated on the itinerary are included in the price of the tour. For meals not included in your tour package please remember that it is customary to tip your server 15-20% in North America. Gratuities for your Motorcoach Driver and Tour Director are left to your discretion. We recommend $4.00 - $5.00 CAD per person, per day for your Motorcoach Driver and $6.00 - $7.00 CAD per person, per day for your Tour Director. if you can't find your
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An unforgettable journey awaits you

Embark on a travel experience that will stay with you forever. We offer a blend of culture, adventure, and tranquility, ensuring every moment is filled with wonder. Whether you’re seeking thrill or relaxation, we create journeys that are truly unforgettable.

THE JOURNEY BEGINS

Customizable Itinerary

  • Day 1: Toronto

    Arrive in Toronto and make your way to your downtown accommodation.


  • Day 2: Toronto Sightseeing (coach)

    Join Toronto's original and most comprehensive fully narrated hop-on hop-off tour through the city, visiting the CN Tower, Skydome, Toronto Harbour front, Casa Loma Castle, the Eaton Centre, Hockey Hall of Fame and Yorkville. Included in your pass is an elevation ride to the top of the CN Tower and entrance to Ripley's Aquarium.


  • Day 3: Niagara Falls Day Tour (coach)

    This breathtaking full-day tour will take you through the orchard-laden Niagara Peninsula to Niagara Falls. Enjoy a buffet lunch overlooking the falls. Join a boat ride to the base of the majestic Horseshoe Falls. Stop at the observation deck of the Whirlpool Rapids and visit the Floral Clock. On your return discover the picturesque town of Niagara-on-the-lake, visiting a local country market and touring a winery.


  • Day 4: Toronto — Ottawa on board VIA Rail

    Follow the shores of Lake Ontario by rail through Kingston and onto Ottawa the capital city of Canada.

    Overnight: Ottawa


  • Day 5: Ottawa Sightseeing (coach)

    On a hop-on hop-off city tour you will visit the nation's capital with its many historic landmarks, scenic waterways and beautiful parks. Included for use at your leisure is admission to the National Gallery of Canada. This is located in one of the most spectacular sites in Ottawa - along Ottawa's historic ByWard Market, overlooking the Ottawa River and the Parliament Buildings. Its award-winning architecture, featuring the luminous Great Hall, spacious galleries, and interior gardens and courtyards, is in itself worth the visit.

    Overnight: Ottawa


  • Day 6: Ottawa — Montréal on board VIA Rail

    Travel through rural Ontario as you cross into the province of Quebec to Montreal. This afternoon explore the west side of Old Montreal on a 90-minute walking tour showcasing its French heritage and rich architecture.

    Overnight: Montréal


  • Day 7: Montréal Sightseeing (coach)

    This morning take in over 200 points of interest including a photo stop of Notre Dame Basilica, St. Joseph's Oratory, Old Montreal, the French Quarter and Mount Royal on a three hour coach city tour. This afternoon discover Montreal from a whole new perspective as you join a discovery cruise on the St Lawrence River.

    Overnight: Montréal


  • Day 8: Montréal — Québec City on board VIA Rail

    Following the St. Lawrence River, pass from city suburbs through rural landscapes to the oldest walled city in North America. This evening join a storytelling walking tour where you will learn about the darker side of Quebec history with Ghost Tours of Quebec.

    Overnight: Québec City


  • Day 9: Québec City Sightseeing (coach)

    This morning join a local guide for a leisurely walking tour where you will explore the architecture, historical sites and significant events in Quebec's history. This afternoon travel by coach to the Beaupre Coast and Montmorency Falls. Taking the Avenue through the traditional villages and farms of the Beaupre Coast, your guide will help you relive the tranquil pace of bygone years. A 45 minute stop is scheduled at the Montmorency Falls and the shrine of Ste-Anne-Beaupre, with a short detour to the western tip of the Island of Orleans.

    Overnight: Québec City


  • Day 10: Québec City

    Your package ends with check out from your hotel.


Download Full Itinerary

DATES & PRICES

Availability:  
AVAILABLE ALL YEAR
Trip start Trip End Accommodation Price Inquire
Vancouver
Québec City
Moderate
$2,410 USD
Vancouver
Québec City
Superior
$2,730 USD
Vancouver
Québec City
Deluxe
$3,090 USD
We accept:
Visa Mastercard American Express

All prices are per person based on double occupancy and subject to local taxes - GST, PST or HST.

(does not include applicable taxes)

This itinerary is an independent package, it can be adjusted to suit your travel interests, time frame and budget. Please do not hesitate to call one of our travel specialists for a customized package.

Applicable taxes vary depending on travel destination and are not included. Please ask your sales agent what extra taxes will be payable for your tour.

Star Icon

OUR KEY TO EARNING TRUST IS

Transparency

What’s Included

  • 9 nights of accommodation
  • VIA Rail corridor service in economy class as listed
  • Sightseeing and attractions as listed

What’s Not Included

  • Airfare unless specified as included within the itinerary
  • Taxes as applicable
  • Travel Insurance and Cancellation Protection (strongly recommended, ask us for a quote!)
  • Gratuities for Local Guides, Tour Managers, and/or Bus Drivers
  • Meals not specifically mentioned as included in the itinerary
  • Items (attractions and sightseeing & entrance fees) not listed as included in the itinerary
Download Itinerary

Get Full Itinerary with all includes and exclusions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Booking & Flight Questions

Yes! We can certainly assist with booking airport transfers for you! Some tours have airport transfers included already. Please inquire for further information and pricing.

Yes! We can certainly assist with booking additional nights of accommodation for you before and/or after your fully escorted tour! Please inquire for further information and pricing.

Yes! We can certainly assist with booking your flights for you! We do not recommend you book any flights until you receive your booking confirmation directly from Anderson Vacations Tours, as some tours are not pre-guaranteed. Please inquire for further information and pricing.

Yes, it is possible to book triple share accommodations on select trips. Please inquire about this option, as pricing may also vary and it will be subject to availability.

Anderson Vacations Tours can work with private groups to customize a tour to your needs. Please inquire for further information and pricing.

Tour Questions

Our tours are suitable for all age demographics. The average age of travelers is typically 45+

There are options for single travelers to join most tours. Solo Travelers can choose to pay the single supplement and have their own room throughout the tour. For those willing to share, we also have a Twin Share option that is offered for the majority of our tours. This means you will be sharing the hotel rooms with another single, same gender traveller who also books the Twin Share option. If this is the case, there will be no single supplement charged to either of you. If we are unable to match you with another Twin Share traveler, there may be a single surcharge applied to cover the full cost of the rooms on some of our longer tours. Please enquire before finalizing your booking for full details.

This tour has a low level of physical demand, although there may be some activities or sightseeing tours that require walking short distances. Please inquire if you have any mobility restrictions before completing your booking to ensure this tour is right for you.

Each passenger may bring one large suitcase and one carry-on bag. The weight limit for this suitcase is 32 kilograms/60 pounds. Baggage handling is provided at the hotels in our tour packages. Please advise our reservations staff if you will be bringing additional items such as a cane, walker or wheelchair. You may also bring one small soft-sided carry-on bag, which should easily fit into the overhead shelf of the coach. Each person is responsible for his/her own carryon luggage. Remember to check your airline baggage restrictions if you are flying, as they may differ from Anderson Vacations Tours guidelines.

The suggested allowance for non-included meals is $40.00 — $60.00 CAD per day (includes tipping).

Yes! There are many meals included on our fully escorted tours. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions at the time of booking so we can ensure there are alternative meal choices and arrangements made for you.

For your convenience, gratuities for local guides and meals stated on the itinerary are included in the price of the tour. For meals not included in your tour package please remember that it is customary to tip your server 15-20% in North America. Gratuities for your Motorcoach Driver and Tour Director are left to your discretion. We recommend $4.00 - $5.00 CAD per person, per day for your Motorcoach Driver and $6.00 - $7.00 CAD per person, per day for your Tour Director. if you can't find your
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Do you have more questions?

If you still have questions or need more information, feel free to ask! Simply fill out the form below, and our team will get back to you with the answers you need

Ask A Question

or

YOU CAN CALL US AT
1-866-347-6881

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