This is a great choice for a family vacation.  These cities offer rich cultural experiences to young people.  They have flash and flair, they are foreign yet familiar.  Train travel is fun for the whole family.  If you are considering a trip with your children or grandchildren, please let us know and we will let you see how affordable a visit to these cities can be!

Cartan's Tour Highlights

• Airport to hotel arrival transfer in Toronto

• 7 Nights Hotel Accommodations

  • 2 Nights - Toronto

  • 2 Nights - Montreal*

  • 3 Nights - Quebec City*
    (*please see our price charts for your hotel plan choices)

• City sightseeing tours in Toronto, Montreal and Quebec City

• Rail transportation between Toronto, Montreal and Quebec City

• Valuable city maps and sightseeing suggestions

• Hotel to airport departure transfer in Quebec City

• Taxes and GST on applicable items

  May 1 - October 31, 2008
  Daily departures.
  Rates are in US Dollars, per person, double occupancy

  Departure dates on or within the seasons shown will determine the price per person based on double occupancy.

  Staying at - The Fairmont Royal York, Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, Fairmont Chateau Frontenac
  		Air inclusive price on Air Canada or United from your city:
  Prices are per person in USD based on double occupancy	Land Only	CT DC DE GA IA IL IN KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MO NC NE NH NJ NY OH PA RI SC TN VA VT WI WV	AL AR AZ CA CO** LA MS NM NV* OK TX UT WY	ID MT ND OR SD WA	FL (Air Canada flights only)
  Travel Dates:
  May 1-12	$1,389	$1,689	$1,749	$1,824	$1,769
  May 13-25	$1,479	$1,779	$1,839	$1,914	$1,859
  May 26-Jun 30	$1,689	$1,989	$2,049	$2,124	$2,069
  Jul 1-Aug 31	$1,729	$2,029	$2,089	$2,164	$2,109
  Sep1-10	$1,789	$2,089	$2,149	$2,224	$2,169
  Sep 11-Oct 9	$1,849	$2,149	$2,209	$2,284	$2,229
  Oct 10-15	$1,429	$1,729	$1,789	$1,864	$1,809
  Oct 16-31	$1,299	$1,599	$1,659	$1,734	$1,679
  Air tax		$95	$100	$105	$105
  Higher fares may apply
  * Excludes Las Vegas
  ** Excludes Aspen, Durango, Vail, Grand Junction, Gunnison, Hayden, Jackson, Montrose

   

  Staying at - The Delta Chelsea, Marriott Chateau Champlain, Marriott Courtyard Quebec City
  		Air inclusive price on Air Canada or United from your city:
  Prices are per person in USD based on double occupancy	Land Only	CT DC DE GA IA IL IN KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MO NC NE NH NJ NY OH PA RI SC TN VA VT WI WV	AL AR AZ CA CO** LA MS NM NV* OK TX UT WY	ID MT ND OR SD WA	FL (Air Canada flights only)
  Travel Dates:
  May 1-Jun 24	$1,279	$1,579	$1,639	$1,714	$1,659
  Jun 25-Aug 28	$1,349	$1,649	$1,709	$1,784	$1,729
  Aug 29-Oct 13	$1,389	$1,689	$1,749	$1,824	$1,769
  Oct 14-31	$1,229	$1,529	$1,589	$1,664	$1,609
  Air tax		$95	$100	$105	$105
  Higher fares may apply
  * Excludes Las Vegas
  ** Excludes Aspen, Durango, Vail, Grand Junction, Gunnison, Hayden, Jackson, Montrose

Day 1 - Arrive Toronto

Today you're off to cosmopolitan Toronto.  Your tour includes an arrival transfer to the Fairmont Royal York.  While in Toronto, don’t miss taking a walk across the glass floor at the CN Tower, the worlds tallest freestanding structure, see the Hockey Hall of Fame, and visit the SkyDome or tour Casa Loma, Toronto’s majestic castle.
Overnight - Fairmont Royal York Hotel

Day 2 - Toronto at Leisure

Your city sightseeing tour highlights the cities’ delightful neighbourhoods.  Toronto as you will quickly come to realize is a city where people live and play as well as work.  Lake Frontage, friendly people, wonderful food and great shopping are a few of the reasons people return again and again.
Overnight - Fairmont Royal York Hotel

Day 3 - Toronto to Montreal

The Royal York is conveniently located across from the rail station.  VIA Rail provides excellent service from Toronto to Montreal.  The trip takes about 5 hours.   Once on board, sit back and enjoy the passing scenery.  When you arrive in Montreal, the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth is located directly over the rail station and right in the heart of the city.
Overnight – Fairmont Queen Elizabeth

Day 4 – Montreal at Leisure

Your city sightseeing tour gives you an excellent overview of the city.  Downtown Montreal has beautiful churches, historic buildings and museums.  Stroll through the Latin Quarter to see the trendy bohemian side of the city; visit underground Montreal and the old city.  Don't miss Old Montreal, located along the shores of the St. Lawrence River where Montreal was founded.   Here you'll find the Notre-Dame Basilica, constructed in 1824, a masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture.  Visit Bonsecours Market and City Hall.
Overnight - Fairmont Queen Elizabeth

Day 5 - Montreal to Quebec City

Your travel time aboard VIA Rail from Montreal to Quebec City is 3 hours.    Quebec City is an authentic piece of Europe.  Old Quebec abounds with architectural treasures, and the Quartier Petit Champlain is right out of a fairy tale.  At the center of this magnificent walled city is the Fairmont Chateau Frontenac.
Overnight - Fairmont Chateau Frontenac

Day 6 & 7 -  Quebec City at Leisure

A world if activity if just outside your door.  Your Quebec City tour offers an overview of the city, allowing time for you to visit museums, boutiques and other sightseeing attractions at your own pace.
OverNights - Fairmont Chateau Frontenac

Day 8 - Quebec City/Home

You have visited three of Canada’s favorite cities.  We hope this will be one of several visits to Canada, "The World Next Door". 

 
This itinerary is also available with the alternate group of hotels shown on our price chart.

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