| Splendours of Upper and Lower Canada 3 |
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You can easily customize this itinerary by changing the proposed accommodations and by choosing some optional extensions out of our wide selection of short packages. You also have the opportunity to spice up your holiday thanks to our unique choice of "à la carte" excursions. Please feel free to contact us if there's anything (activity, accommodation, length) you would like to change in the package (even if you cannot find it on our website). We are here to help create the holiday of your dream!
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-Duration : 15 days and 14 nights
-Theme : Flexibility Concept
-Begin : Toronto
-End : Montreal |
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Out of our THE UPPER CANADA EXPERIENCE and THE LOWER CANADA EXPERIENCE packages, we have created this itinerary which combines the best of both worlds. You are also invited to check the # 1 , # 2 and # 4 versions which allow you, at the same price, to select similar itineraries but with different arrival and departure options. Please feel free to contact us if you wish to obtain additional information.
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Upon arrival at the hotel on day one, you’ll find your personalized Globe-Trotter roadbook at the front desk. This very complete package of travelling literature includes: the relevant road maps, a copy of your detailed itinerary, some useful travelling tips, the vouchers, the relevant travelling guides, a 24h/7d toll free emergency number as well as a few surprises !
Days 1 et 2 – Toronto
Pick up your vehicle and rendez-vous in Canada’s financial metropolis. The “Queen city” has a lot to offer. Stroll along its seemingly never ending streets, admire the famous CN Tower, discover amazing museums and take part to some of its many cultural and sporting events.
Day 3 – Toronto / Niagara Falls (130 km)
The largest waterfalls in the world are yours to discover! Enjoy a cruise on the Maid of the Mist to get loser to the falls.
Days 4 et 5 - Niagara Falls / Huntsville (332 km)
Welcome to the Algonquin Provincial Park, a true jewel of the Canadian Shield. In this enchanting setting featuring wonderful landscapes, you’ll be in position to hear and see the Canadian wildlife from very close. (Breakfast included on day 5)
| From Niagara Falls (day 4), here are a few optional short stays that you could easily add to your package. Please refer to their duration in order to determine the number of nights each of these trips will add to the original route. |
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Great Wolf Lodge
Duration : 3 days and 2 nights
Theme : Family and Niagara Falls
Location : Niagara Falls
For more information |
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Pillar and Post Inn
Duration : 3 days and 2 nights
Theme : Vineyard and Gastronomy
Location : Niagara-on-the-Lake
For more information |
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City Escape - Niagara Falls
Duration: 3 days and 2 nights
Theme: Discovery and Activities
Location: Niagara Falls
For more information |
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Gananoque Inn
Duration : 3 days and 2 nights
Theme : Cruise and Discovery
Location : Gananoque
For more information |
These are only a few samples of the short packages that are actually available. For additional ideas, please visit our short packages section. |
Day 6 - Huntsville / Kingston (345 km)
The drive leads you to beautiful Kingston, the gate to the Thousand Islands. (Breakfast included)
Day 7 - Kingston / Ottawa (196 km)
You leave this wild area for the very beautiful city of Ottawa. Canada’s capital offers you its parliament, canal, public market and above all, its museums.
Day 8 et 9 - Ottawa / Montreal (200 km)
Rendez-vous in the thrilling and appealing city of Montreal. Second French speaking city in the world after Paris, Montreal combines old world influences with North American modernity in a very unique way. (Breakfast included on day 9)
Day 10 – Montreal / Shawinigan (207 km)
Welcome in the raftmen country! The Mauricie region offers you the richness of its natural and cultural heritage.
Day 11 - Shawinigan / Lac-St-Jean (307 km)
Head off to the inland sea where history, Indian culture and magnificent sceneries mix in a most delightful way! With its 210 Km of shores and its many sandy beaches, the lake is an ideal place for nautical activities or for a lovely cruise.
Day 12– Lac-St-Jean / Tadoussac (183 km)
Tadoussac, maybe the best place in the world to observe the whales and the belugas awaits you! This beautiful little town located where the Saguenay Fjord and the St-Lawrence River meets, is indeed a paradise for the nature enthusiasts.
Days 13 et 14 – Tadoussac / Quebec City (213 Km)
Rich in culture, history and beauty, Quebec City has the appearance and the atmosphere of an old-world town. Indeed, its old section has kept its historic character and a “Vieille France” charm. Moreover, the surrounding areas offer delightful landscapes. Visit a very accurate replica of a Quebec Indian village.
Day 15 - Quebec City / Montreal (252 km)
Return to Montreal. Drop-off your car or continue your journey. |
Departures dates |
| Daily departures depending on availability from May 15 to October 31, 2009. |
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Price per person: |
Occupancy |
Standard Accommodation |
double |
1007 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
single |
1963 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
triple |
749 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
quadruple |
624 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
child (under 10) |
47 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
As you probably have been in position to appreciate, this package features standard accommodation. However, please note that, upon request, we can also offer most of our itineraries with economic, superior, high-end, B&B and chalet accommodation. Please feel free to contact us if you want to change the type of accommodation.
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The cost does not include: |
· The personalized roadbook of the perfect Globe-Trotter:road map, detailed itinerary, useful infos, touristic guides, etc.
· The assistance of your travel adviser in Canada who can be reached with a toll-free emergency number
· Maid of the Mist cruise
· Guided visit of the « Onhoüa Chetek8e » traditional native site
· 4 meals
· 14 nights accommodation
· The applicable taxes and the contribution to the compensation Fund
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· Air travel (available for this program, please see the quote request form or purchase your airline tickets our website)
· Car rental ( you can easily add a car rental to your package using the table below)
· The travel insurance
· Personal expenses
· Drinks (excluding coffee and tea with meals included)
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| Car rental - Downtown pick-up! |
| TIP: Please note that these prices include a downtown (city center) pick up of the vehicle (which enables a shorter car rental and avoid some parking problems) on day 3. If for some reason you however prefer to take possession of your vehicle directly at the airport on day 1, our agent would be more than happy to send you the relevant prices.
By clicking on the links, you’ll obtain the profile of each vehicle |
Rental car type / Duration |
Low Season
from 04-01 to 30-06 and
from 28-08 to 19-12
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High Season
from 01-07 to 27-08 and
from 20-12 to 03-01
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550 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
640 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
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572 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
674 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
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668 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
730 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
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694 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
788 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
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1068 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
1162 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
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874 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
966 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
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782 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
862 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
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994 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
1090 $ CAD- Tx. Incl. |
Your car rental with Globe-Trotter includes: Unlimited mileage in Canada and the USA, excluding the Whitehorse (200 km per day) and Jasper (100 km per day) locations, LDW insurance for the 25 years old and more (between 21 and 24, some fees apply), 1 million$ third party liability insurance, 24h/7d emergency service, a wide network of locations throughout Canada, several opportunities to return the vehicle in a different location than the one where it was picked up, airport pick up or drop off fees and taxes, car registration and the applicable taxes |
The table below features a selection of optional activities you can add to your basic package. The featured prices (adult and children) include all the activities. By choosing this option, all the activities featured in the table will be added to your package.
Please note that this table only features a slight portion of the excursions that are actually available. We invite you to check the complete list of our Ontario and Quebec “à la carte” excursions. You’ll also find a complete description for each activity.
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