1. Eastern Canada Highlights - 7 Days

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Destinations: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City

Ideal for: Culture lovers, first-time visitors, couples, and history enthusiasts

Tour Description

The Eastern Canada Highlights tour delivers a rich blend of cosmopolitan flair, historic charm, and natural marvels in just one week. From the thundering beauty of Niagara Falls to the cobblestone streets of Quebec City, this tour takes you on a journey through Canada’s most iconic eastern cities and attractions. Discover the diversity of language, cuisine, and heritage that make Eastern Canada unforgettable.

Highlights

• Witness the power of Niagara Falls up close

• Explore Canada's capital, Ottawa, with its stately Parliament Hill

• Enjoy the French flair and food of Montreal

• Stroll through Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site

• Experience vibrant cityscapes, historic landmarks, and serene natural beauty

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Toronto

Begin your adventure in Toronto, Canada’s largest city. Check into your downtown hotel and spend your first evening exploring Yonge-Dundas Square, the waterfront, or the iconic CN Tower. Enjoy a welcome dinner with views of the skyline.

Day 2: Day Trip to Niagara Falls

Take a guided day tour to Niagara Falls, including a thrilling Voyage to the Falls boat ride, walking along the Niagara Parkway, and time to explore Niagara-on-the-Lake, a picturesque colonial town. Return to Toronto for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Toronto to Ottawa

Travel by comfortable train or coach to Ottawa, the national capital. Check into your centrally located hotel and explore ByWard Market, Rideau Canal, and take a guided evening walk around Parliament Hill. Option for a night cruise along the canal.

Day 4: Ottawa to Montreal

After breakfast, visit the Canadian Museum of History and the Changing of the Guard ceremony (seasonal). Then continue your journey to Montreal. Check into a boutique hotel and enjoy dinner in the lively Plateau Mont-Royal district.

Day 5: Explore Montreal

Tour the highlights of Montreal, including Old Montreal, Notre-Dame Basilica, Mount Royal Park, and the Underground City. In the afternoon, explore on your own or join a culinary tour to sample bagels, smoked meat, and poutine.

Day 6: Quebec City Day Trip or Overnight

Take a full-day guided trip to Quebec City, the only walled city north of Mexico. Stroll through Old Quebec, visit Château Frontenac, and learn about the city’s French heritage. Option to stay overnight in Quebec City or return to Montreal.

Day 7: Departure from Montreal

After breakfast, transfer to Montreal Trudeau Airport or train station for onward travel. Optional: Add an extra night to enjoy leisure time in Montreal.

Must-Do Activities

• Take a boat ride to the base of Niagara Falls

• Walk the historic lanes of Old Montreal and Old Quebec

• Enjoy the skyline view from Mount Royal

• Ride a canal boat in Ottawa

• Taste signature Quebecois dishes on a food tour

Accommodation Options

Toronto: Fairmont Royal York (luxury), Chelsea Hotel (mid-range)

Ottawa: Lord Elgin Hotel (central), Andaz Ottawa (boutique)

Montreal: Hotel Nelligan (Old Montreal), Le Centre Sheraton (family-friendly)

Quebec City (if overnight): Hôtel Château Laurier or Auberge Saint-Antoine

2. Vancouver to Banff Adventure - 8 Days

Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights

Destinations: Vancouver, Kamloops, Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff

Ideal for: Nature lovers, adventure seekers, couples, photographers

Tour Description

The Vancouver to Banff Adventure is a breathtaking 8-day journey through Western Canada’s most stunning landscapes. From the vibrant coastal city of Vancouver to the soaring peaks of the Canadian Rockies, this tour blends natural beauty with cultural encounters. Traverse alpine towns, turquoise lakes, glacier-fed rivers, and wildlife-rich parks - all while enjoying first-class scenic rail and road experiences.

Highlights

• Discover Vancouver’s urban charm and scenic coastline

• Ride the Rocky Mountaineer or follow the Trans-Canada Highway through mountain passes

• Explore Jasper National Park and cruise on Maligne Lake

• Marvel at Lake Louise, one of the world’s most photographed lakes

• Walk the Columbia Icefield’s Athabasca Glacier with crampons

• Spot bears, elk, and eagles in Banff National Park

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Vancouver

Land in Vancouver and transfer to a centrally located hotel. Spend the evening exploring Granville Island, the seawall promenade, or relaxing at English Bay Beach. Dine at a seafood restaurant with views of the North Shore Mountains.

Day 2: Explore Vancouver

Take a full-day guided tour of Vancouver, visiting Stanley Park, Gastown, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Queen Elizabeth Park. Enjoy a bike ride around the seawall or an optional seaplane tour over the harbor. Evening at leisure.

Day 3: Vancouver to Kamloops (Rocky Mountaineer or Coach)

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train or take a scenic coach drive to Kamloops. Journey through Fraser Valley’s farmlands, Hell’s Gate Canyon, and arid desert landscapes. Overnight in Kamloops with dinner provided.

Day 4: Kamloops to Jasper

Continue your journey through the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains to reach Jasper National Park. Arrive in the alpine town of Jasper, check into your lodge, and enjoy a quiet evening under the star-filled skies - Jasper is a designated Dark Sky Preserve.

Day 5: Jasper and Maligne Lake Cruise

Explore Jasper National Park with a morning visit to Athabasca Falls and Maligne Canyon. Then cruise across Maligne Lake to Spirit Island, one of the most iconic scenes in Canada. Wildlife sightings are common along the way. Optional: Stargazing tour or evening paddle.

Day 6: Jasper to Lake Louise via Icefields Parkway

Embark on a stunning drive down the Icefields Parkway, stopping at Athabasca Glacier, where you’ll walk on the ice or ride a snow coach onto the glacier. Visit Peyto Lake and Bow Lake before reaching Lake Louise. Spend the night at a lakeside chateau or mountain lodge.

Day 7: Lake Louise to Banff

After sunrise photos at Lake Louise, travel to Banff via Moraine Lake and the Valley of the Ten Peaks. In Banff, ride the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain, soak in the Banff Upper Hot Springs, and enjoy a farewell dinner in the charming downtown.

Day 8: Depart from Calgary

After breakfast, transfer to Calgary International Airport for your onward flight. Optional: Extend your stay in Banff or Calgary to explore the Calgary Stampede (in July) or nearby ranch country.

Must-Do Activities

• Bike or walk the Stanley Park Seawall in Vancouver

• Take the Rocky Mountaineer for world-class rail views

• Walk on the Athabasca Glacier at the Columbia Icefield

• Soak in the hot springs of Banff

• Photograph Lake Louise at sunrise for postcard-worthy shots

Accommodation Options

Vancouver: Pan Pacific Hotel (luxury), Blue Horizon Hotel (mid-range)

Kamloops: Rocky Mountaineer partner hotel (comfortable lodging)

Jasper: Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge (luxury), Marmot Lodge (mid-range)

Lake Louise: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (premium), Deer Lodge (charming & rustic)

Banff: Rimrock Resort Hotel (luxury), Moose Hotel & Suites (mid-range)

3. Grand Canada Coast to Coast - 12 Days

Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights

Destinations: Vancouver, Jasper, Banff, Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City

Ideal for: Comprehensive travelers, international visitors, couples, senior travelers, culture and nature enthusiasts

Tour Description

The Grand Canada Coast to Coast tour is the ultimate Canadian experience, offering a beautifully balanced journey through the country’s most iconic regions. Travel from the rugged Pacific coastline and towering Rocky Mountains in the west to the elegant, historic cities of the east. This 12-day itinerary combines natural wonders, cultural treasures, wildlife encounters, and spectacular scenery into one unforgettable journey across the second-largest country on Earth.

Highlights

• Explore Vancouver, Canada’s west coast gem

• Take in the majesty of the Canadian Rockies in Jasper and Banff

• Walk on the ancient Athabasca Glacier

• Visit Toronto’s CN Tower and vibrant waterfront

• Marvel at the power of Niagara Falls

• Discover historic charm in Old Quebec and Old Montreal

• Enjoy a well-paced journey by train, coach, and air with scenic variety

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Vancouver

Begin your Canadian adventure in Vancouver, British Columbia. After checking into your hotel, enjoy an orientation walk or join a welcome dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Stroll through Gastown, the city’s historic quarter.

Day 2: Vancouver City Tour

Explore the best of Vancouver with a guided tour through Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Granville Island, and the Vancouver Lookout. Spend the afternoon shopping on Robson Street or relaxing at English Bay Beach.

Day 3: Vancouver to Jasper (Overnight Train)

Board VIA Rail’s Canadian train for a memorable overnight journey into the Rockies. Sleep in a private cabin or enjoy panoramic views from the dome car as you pass forests, lakes, and mountain valleys.

Day 4: Jasper National Park

Arrive in Jasper and settle into your cozy lodge. Enjoy a scenic drive to Athabasca Falls and Pyramid Lake, followed by a wildlife safari where you might spot elk, bears, and mountain goats.

Day 5: Jasper to Banff via Icefields Parkway

Travel along one of the world’s most scenic highways. Stop at Columbia Icefield for a guided glacier walk and experience the Glacier Skywalk. Continue past Bow Lake and Peyto Lake before arriving in Banff.

Day 6: Banff and Lake Louise

Spend the day exploring Banff National Park. Ride the Banff Gondola for panoramic mountain views, soak in the Upper Hot Springs, and visit iconic Lake Louise. Return to Banff for the evening.

Day 7: Fly to Toronto

Take a morning flight to Toronto, Ontario’s capital and Canada’s largest city. After checking into your hotel, enjoy a walking tour through Harbourfront, St. Lawrence Market, and Yonge-Dundas Square.

Day 8: Day Trip to Niagara Falls

Travel to Niagara Falls for a full-day excursion. Experience a Voyage to the Falls boat tour, explore Clifton Hill, and visit the scenic town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Return to Toronto for the night.

Day 9: Toronto to Ottawa

Head to Ottawa, Canada’s capital. Visit Parliament Hill, walk along the Rideau Canal, and discover the interactive Canadian Museum of History. Enjoy a peaceful evening in the ByWard Market district.

Day 10: Ottawa to Montreal

Travel to French-speaking Montreal, a city known for its blend of European and North American culture. Explore Old Montreal, Notre-Dame Basilica, and Mount Royal. Try famous local treats like poutine and Montreal-style bagels.

Day 11: Quebec City Day Trip or Overnight Option

Visit Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage site with cobblestone streets and 17th-century architecture. See Château Frontenac, walk the old fortifications, and sample traditional French-Canadian cuisine. Return to Montreal or stay overnight in Quebec City for an extended experience.

Day 12: Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Montreal Trudeau International Airport for your onward flight. Optional add-ons include an extension to the Maritimes or a stay in Halifax.

Must-Do Activities

• Ride a glass-domed train through the Rockies

• Walk on the Athabasca Glacier

• Cruise into the mist at Niagara Falls

• Explore historic streets in Old Quebec

• Take panoramic photos from the CN Tower and Banff Gondola

Accommodation Options

Vancouver: Fairmont Waterfront, Blue Horizon Hotel

Jasper: Jasper Park Lodge, Sawridge Inn

Banff: Rimrock Resort, Elk + Avenue Hotel

Toronto: Sheraton Centre, One King West

Ottawa: Lord Elgin Hotel, Delta Hotels by Marriott

Montreal: Hotel Bonaventure, Le Saint-Sulpice

Quebec City (optional overnight): Hôtel Clarendon, Auberge Saint-Antoine