Welcome to Canada

DAY 1 - MONTREAL
  
 
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Welcome to one of the largest French-speaking cities in the world.
We wish you great family vacation in the land of lakes and rivers!
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Les Suites Labelle
•      Delta Montreal 
•      Hotel Place d'Armes
•      Hotel Le St-James
DAY 2 - MONTREAL
  
 
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A leisurely breakfast and a day off to explore Montreal.
Like any great city, Montreal has 1001 attractions to offer visitors. Take the opportunity to experience the rhythm of its 5 main neighborhoods: the Plateau Mont-Royal, Old Montreal, Downtown, the Latin Quarter and Mont-Royal Park.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Les Suites Labelle
•      Delta Montreal 
•      Hotel Place d'Armes
•      Hotel Le St-James
DAY 3 - MONTREAL / THOUSAND ISLANDS ( 286 KM / 02H52 )
  
 
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Et voilà! You set out on your great Canadian adventure. 
Your first destination is the beautiful Thousand Islands.
This famous region, known to the First Nations people as "The Garden of the Great Spirit", offers scenery of singular beauty.
The best way to explore these 1000 treasures is with a boat tour on the St. Lawrence River.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Courtyard Marriott Kingston 
•      Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront
DAY 4 - THOUSAND ISLANDS / NIAGARA FALLS ( 385 KM / 03H36 )
  
 
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Today you head to the magnificent Niagara Falls, considered by many to be the eighth wonder of the world.
Your visit to the falls is sure to be one of the highlights of your trip; you will never forget their awe-inspiring power and beauty.
Don't miss the famous Hornblower boat tour, which will take you right to the base of the falls.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Days Inn by The Falls
•      Marriott on the Falls
DAY 5 - NIAGARA FALLS
  
 
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Today's itinerary includes a visit to Marineland: this fun-filled family attraction is a must-see for the young at heart.
You could also explore the region of Niagara-on-the-Lake and its charming 19th-century village. Take the scenic ''Niagara Parkway" to get there.
And in the evening, take in the sights and sounds of Clifton Hill with its flurry of activities and entertainment for visitors of all ages!
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Days Inn by The Falls
•      Marriott on the Falls
•      Sheraton on the Falls
DAY 6 - NIAGARA FALLS / TORONTO ( 129 KM / 01H25 )
  
 
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Destination Toronto, the Canadian metropolis known as the "Queen City".
Don't miss the city's main attractions, such as Bay Street, Yonge Street, the Ontario parliament, Chinatown and shopping at Eaton Centre.
Defining the Toronto skyline, the CN Tower is one of the Wonders of the modern world and one of Toronto's main attractions. Its observation deck is one of the highest in the world, at a dizzying 447 meters. Will you dare to walk across its glass floor?
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Chelsea Hotel Toronto
•      Hilton Toronto
DAY 7 - TORONTO / OTTAWA ( 450 KM / 04H21 )
  
 
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The adventure continues in our National Capital, Ottawa.
Nestled at the junction of three scenic rivers, Ottawa is considered to be one of the most beautiful capital cities in the world. It is a North American city with a bit of a European feel.
The whole family will enjoy a gourmet tour of the charming ByWard Market.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Best Western Gatineau
•      Novotel Ottawa City Centre Hotel
•      Hôtel Le Germain Ottawa 
DAY 8 - OTTAWA
  
 
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During your day in the Canadian Capital, be sure to visit its most popular attractions, such as Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal.
Canadian history and First Nations culture buffs will want to visit the Canadian Museum of History, Canada's largest and most popular cultural institution.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Best Western Gatineau
•      Novotel Ottawa City Centre Hotel
•      Hôtel Le Germain Ottawa 
•      Fairmont Château Laurier 
DAY 9 - OTTAWA / MAURICIE ( 328 KM / 03H27 )
  
 
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This morning, you set a course for the La Mauricie National Park.
Covering an area of 536 km², this national park gives off an air of serenity in keeping with its gently undulating terrain and its variegated forests. On this wide plateau with its hills and valleys and network of lakes and rivers, life follows nature's rhythms.
Only the changing seasons mark the passage of time.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Auberge St-Mathieu du Lac
•      Auberge le Baluchon 
•      Sacacomie Lodge
DAY 10 - MAURICIE / HAUTE-MAURICIE ( 204 KM / 02H33 )
  
 
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This morning you take one of Quebec's most scenic routes into the Haute-Mauricie region.
You will be following a magnificent route along the historic St-Maurice River, used in the olden days by raftsmen for transporting logs.

You can feel the stress of daily life melting away, to be replaced by the peace and serenity of the great outdoors.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Seigneurie du Triton Outfitter 
•      Nemiskau Outfitter
DAY 11 - HAUTE-MAURICIE
  
 
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A complete change of scenery awaits you in the heart of nature.

Spend the day roaming the hiking trails and taking part in fascinating wildlife interpretation activities.

Lovers of the great outdoors will find a wide array of possibilities, both in the forest and on the water.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Seigneurie du Triton Outfitter 
•      Nemiskau Outfitter
DAY 12 - HAUTE-MAURICIE
  
 
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The Mauricie region is also known for its exceptional fishing.
Spend an enjoyable day exploring the region’s lakes by canoe along with an introduction to freshwater fishing!
Or why not simply relax and enjoy the magnificent and unspoiled nature around you? After all, you are on holiday!
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Seigneurie du Triton Outfitter 
•      Nemiskau Outfitter
DAY 13 - HAUTE-MAURICIE / LAC ST-JEAN ( 166 KM / 02H24 )
  
 
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This morning you set out for Lac St-Jean, a veritable inland sea.
Lac-St-Jean is known for its warm hospitality: this is the ideal place to get to know the Quebec people with their customs and traditions.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Hotel du Jardin
•      Auberge Val-Jalbert
•      Lac-St-Jean Chalets & Spa
DAY 14 - LAC ST-JEAN / SAGUENAY FJORD ( 208 KM / 02H34 )
  
 
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Today you pay a visit to an unusual zoo, where the animals roam free and the humans are in cages.
The St-Felicien Wild Zoo offers the chance to discover the local wildlife in a magnificent natural setting.
Then you set a course for the spectacular Saguenay Fjord.
This majestic but little-known natural wonder will take your breath away and leave you with unforgettable memories. You will discover the vastness of time and space in this place where the colossal forces of nature conspired to create a fjord.
DAY 15 - SAGUENAY FJORD
  
 
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Make the most of this day surrounded by the dramatic beauty of the Saguenay Fjord, unique in the world.
Hiking enthusiasts won't want to miss the chance to walk the Sentier de la Statue trail in the Baie-Éternité sector of Saguenay Fjord National Park. The view of the fjord from the statue is spectacular.
The region is also home to two of Quebec's most picturesque villages, Anse-St-Jean, and Ste-Rose-du-Nord.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Auberge des Cévennes
•      Auberge des Battures
DAY 16 - SAGUENAY FJORD / TADOUSSAC ( 135 KM / 02H03 )
  
 
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This morning you head for Tadoussac, the oldest village in Canada. Tadoussac is listed as one of the 50 most beautiful bays in the world.
But above all, Tadoussac is one of the best internationally renowned whale-watching sites in the world. You can hardly leave the area without going on a whale-watching safari!
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Motel La Croisière
•      Hotel Tadoussac 
•      Natakam Condos
DAY 17 - TADOUSSAC / CHARLEVOIX ( 146 KM / 02H11 )
  
 
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Today you head for Charlevoix, one of the most picturesque regions in Quebec.
In the very the heart of the Canadian Shield, the oldest rock formation on earth, Charlevoix abounds in one-of-a-kind attractions.
Mountain waters cascade down the majestic Laurentians into the salty depths of the St. Lawrence River.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Aux Portes du Soleil
•      Le Germain Charlevoix Hotel & Spa 
•      Fairmont Manoir Richelieu 
DAY 18 - CHARLEVOIX / QUEBEC CITY ( 93 KM / 01H10 )
  
 
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Today you head for the beautiful and historic Quebec City, the cradle of French culture in the Americas.
Perched on the cliffs of Cap Diamant and overlooking the St. Lawrence River, Quebec is proud to be a living museum and the only fortified city in North America.
Once you reach Quebec City, take the time to explore the city and its many historic sites. The entire old town is a UNESCO world heritage site.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Château Laurier 
•      Manoir Victoria
DAY 20 - QUEBEC CITY
  
 
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Spend the day in the great outdoors in Jacques-Cartier National Park, with its magnificent landscapes characterized by stunning contrasts: mountainous plateaus fractured by steep-sided valleys.
The spectacular scenery of the Vallée de la Jacques-Cartier river valley includes a channel more than 550 meters deep through which the sparkling Jacques Cartier River winds its way.
At only 25 minutes from Quebec City, it's the perfect chance for the family to enjoy the Canadian wilderness, one last time before you have to leave!
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Château Laurier 
•      Manoir Victoria
•      Auberge Saint-Antoine
DAY 21 - QUEBEC CITY / MONTREAL ( 250 KM / 02H39 )
  
 
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Enjoy the last moments of your Canadian vacation, before heading to the Montreal airport for your flight home.
It's time to say "au revoir" to the land of lakes and rivers, your hearts filled with beautiful memories that will last a lifetime!

DAY 19 - QUEBEC CITY
  
 
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Take the time to explore the old capital and its many historic sites. From Place Royale and Petit Champlain to Dufferin Terrace and Château Frontenac, follow the winding alleys that will lead you to hidden places where you will have the impression that you are the first to discover them.
Pay a visit to Valcartier Vacation Village, a magic universe for the whole family, with its multitude of water slides, interactive water games and an exotic course running over wooden walkways through giant trees.
ACCOMMODATIONS 
Recommended accommodations
•      Château Laurier 
•      Manoir Victoria