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Eastern Canada - Canadian Trails

Tours and Cruises12 Giorni

Montreal, Canada

Montreal›St Alexis-des-Monts›Quebec City›La Malbaie›Saguenay›Wendake+2 Altro

Abstract

Characteristics

Group tour with a local guide / escort
bilingual Italian/Spanish. Only in Italian for tours starting on 2 - 9 - 16 Agosto 2026. Guaranteed departures. Less than 30 days before departure availability on request
MINIMUM AGE: 8 years old, but not recommended for children under 12. Anyone under the age of 18 (21 in Las Vegas) must share a room with someone older, or hotels will not accept them as guests..

Itinerary

Giorno 1 — Montreal

Welcome upon arrival and transfer to the hotel, Upon arrival, after passport control and completing customs procedures, collect your luggage and proceed to the arrivals exit following the signs (Exit). A local representative will be waiting for you with a sign displaying the supplier’s logo – “CANADIAN RECEPTIVE TOURS” – for your transfer to the hotel. If you are unable to locate the representative, please contact “CANADIAN RECEPTIVE TOURS” at the emergency number 1 514 636 8778 Extension 5 (Canada only) for further instructions, and proceed to the information desk, where it will be easier for the representative to find you. In case of flight delays, schedule changes, or lost luggage, please always contact the above number to inform them of the situation., Montreal, the second largest city in Canada, is located exactly halfway between the western coast of Europe and Vancouver, and combines aspects of both continents. Two-thirds of the population are of French descent, while the rest is a cosmopolitan mix of English, Chinese, Italian, Greek, South American, Eastern European, and Caribbean backgrounds. This diversity is reflected in the cuisine and the large number of popular festivals that make it one of the most vibrant and lively cities in Canada., dinner free, available evening. Accommodation Tour privato di Santander,

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Giorno 2 — Montreal → St Alexis-des-Monts

Breakfast, meeting with the guide at the hotel, orientative visit of the city, Key points: Old Montreal with Notre Dame Basilica, residential and financial districts, the Latin Quarter, the Olympic complex from the outside, McGill University campus, and the beautiful view of the city from the top of Mont Royal., Montreal, the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec, is a vibrant mix of culture, art and history. Montreal is located on an island in the St. Lawrence River and is known for its eclectic architecture that blends old and new. The different neighborhoods, such as the Old Town with its narrow colonial streets and the Latin Quarter with its lively streets full of cafés and clubs, offer a variety of unique experiences. The city is known for its cultural and linguistic diversity with a large French and English-speaking population as well as cultural communities from all over the world. This diversity is reflected in its exceptional cuisine, which ranges from French delicacies to traditional local dishes and international culinary influences. The city has always been known as a major arts center with numerous galleries, theaters and festivals taking place throughout the year. The Montreal International Jazz Festival, the largest of its kind in the world, attracts musicians and fans from all over the world. The city also hosts the Formula 1 Grand Prix and the Montreal Fireworks Festival, events that liven up the summer with excitement and fun. In addition, Montreal is home to world-class academic institutions, including McGill University and the University of Montreal, which contribute to its reputation as a global center of education and innovation., free lunch, departure for, Imagine being surrounded by vast forests, majestic mountains, and sparkling lakes. In Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, you are in the heart of Québec’s nature in all its splendor. With its resorts and spas, Saint-Alexis-des-Monts is the perfect place to recharge. Whether you enjoy fishing, canoeing, hiking, mountain biking, or simply relaxing by the water, this region offers a multitude of activities for all tastes and abilities., Overnight stay at Auberge Lac-a-l'Eau Claire, on the western shore of the lake of the same name and surrounded by a forest of maple and pine trees., dinner at the hotel, available evening. Accommodation,

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Giorno 3 — St Alexis-des-Monts → Quebec City

Breakfast, morning available, departure for, Perched scenically on the promontory of Cap Diamant and the shores of the St. Lawrence River, Quebec City is Canada's oldest city, and the only one in North America to have preserved its defensive walls, bastions, and buttresses, as well as churches and convents, making it a UNESCO World Heritage site. Quebec City is also a city with a deeply rooted and proudly French culture., free lunch, In the afternoon, panoramic city tour., Highlights of the visit: the old town with Place Royale, the fortifications, the Citadelle, the famous Chateau Frontenac, and a glimpse of the modern city., dinner free, available evening. Accommodation Sunscape Casa del Mar,

Giorno 4 — Quebec City

Breakfast, free day, Quebec City is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec, located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River. Founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain, Quebec City is one of the oldest cities in North America and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. The city is famous for its European-style architecture, with many well-preserved historic buildings. One of its most iconic landmarks is the Château Frontenac, a luxury hotel overlooking the Old Town, much of which is surrounded by city walls—among the few remaining in North America. The oldest district of the city is Petit-Champlain, one of the most picturesque areas. This neighborhood features cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and local artisan shops. The city is also home to numerous cultural attractions, including the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, the Musée de la civilisation, and the Théâtre Capitole. Quebec City is also known for its festivals, including the Carnaval de Québec, the largest winter carnival in the world, and the Festival d'été de Québec, a summer music festival that attracts many internationally renowned artists., lunch and dinner free, available evening. Accommodation,

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Giorno 5 — Quebec City → La Malbaie

Breakfast, departure to La Malbaie, Stop at the spectacular Montmorency Falls, which are over 83 meters high — even taller than Niagara Falls., The Beaupré coast, 35 km from Quebec, is famous for the spectacular Montmorency Falls and the Basilica of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, one of the most sacred Canadian pilgrimage sites., The course of the Saint Lawrence River is followed along the coast of Beaupré., The Beaupré coast, 35 km from Quebec, is famous for the spectacular Montmorency Falls and the Basilica of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, one of the most sacred Canadian pilgrimage sites., Near Ste-Anne-de Beaupré, the river has carved a narrow and deep gorge and plunges for 74 meters; a pleasant walk through the woods leads to a pedestrian suspension bridge located 55 meters above the waterfall., continuation to, Baie-Saint-Paul is a delightful small town located on the shores of the St. Lawrence River in the Charlevoix region, famous for its vibrant artistic and cultural scene. It attracts visitors with its art galleries, gourmet restaurants, and the picturesque surrounding landscapes. With its cobblestone streets and charming historic houses, the town retains an authentic and captivating atmosphere., you cross the beautiful region of Charlevoix, which offers some of the most typical landscapes of Canadian nature and is a World Biosphere Reserve., arrival at La Malbaie, La Malbaie is a picturesque town in the Charlevoix region, overlooking the St. Lawrence River and known for its stunning natural landscapes that combine mountains, forests, and coastline. It is famous for its numerous national parks, hiking trails, and whale-watching opportunities. The town is also renowned for its history and its historic resorts, such as the Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, a luxurious castle-style hotel., lunch and dinner free, available evening. Accommodation Shisen Hanten - 2 Michelin Star - 6 course dinner with minimum 2 pax per booking,

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Giorno 6 — La Malbaie → Saguenay

Breakfast, departure for, Visit to the famous sand dunes with a view of the Saint Lawrence River., Lunch at the historic Hotel Tadoussac, in the center of the town., From the shore of the great St. Lawrence, I embark on a whale-watching cruise in the Tadoussac fjord, in a natural environment of great beauty. It is possible to see the large Rorqual whales and the white Belugas., continue to Saguenay, The course of the Saguenay River is followed, which before flowing into the St. Lawrence River opens up into a spectacular fjord, very wide and deep, subject to tides, between very high rock walls; the saltwater from the sea mixes with the river water, creating an ideal habitat for whales of different species., stop at St Rose du Nord, arrival at Saguenay, Saguenay, surrounded by majestic mountains and its namesake fjord, is a paradise for nature lovers. The Saguenay Fjord National Park offers unforgettable hiking trails and whale-watching opportunities. The city itself charms visitors with cultural attractions, including museums and local festivals. Saguenay blends adventure, nature, and culture in a breathtaking setting., dinner free, available evening. Accommodation Hertz IDAR tipo Renault Laguna 2.2 (cat. I)
Intermediate, 5 porte, Automatic, Aria Condizionata,

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Giorno 7 — Saguenay

Breakfast, departure for Lac St Jean, The enormous Lac Saint-Jean, of glacial origin, is lined with beaches and surrounded by recently cultivated countryside; all around it extends the ancient boreal forest., stop at Val Jalbert, Surrounded by woods, the ghost village of Val-Jalbert appears; in the 1920s, wood pulp was produced here for paper and the town had almost a thousand inhabitants, all involved in the small industry; with a small cable car and a short walk through the forest, you can reach the top of the beautiful waterfall, which surpasses the height of Niagara Falls., continuation to St Felicien, The visit to the Zoo Sauvage in St Felicien allows you to observe typical Canadian animals in the wild: bears, wolves, caribou, and moose., I will return to the hotel in the late afternoon., lunch and dinner free, available evening. Accommodation Transfer Colchagua / Santiago,

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Giorno 8 — Saguenay → Wendake

Breakfast, departure for, Wendake is the Indigenous reserve of the Huron-Wendat Nation, located a short distance from the heart of Quebec City. Here, visitors have the opportunity to connect with the community that preserves and showcases the history, art, and traditions of the Wendat people., Visit to a traditional Huron site, the most authentic reconstruction of an Indian village in Quebec, to discover the history, culture, and way of life of the natives. Overnight stay at the Hôtel-Musée Premières Nations, a modern boutique hotel built in the style of indigenous dwellings., dinner free, available evening. Accommodation Campoverde Club Residence,

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Giorno 9 — Wendake → Ottawa

Breakfast, departure to Ottawa, Lunch stop at the famous La Sucrerie de la Montagne: a traditional and authentic cabane à sucre nestled in a 120-acre forest of century-old maple trees on Mont Rigaud. La Sucrerie offers an experience that celebrates ancient Québécois traditions, from sap collection and traditional maple syrup production to classic meals such as pea soup, tourtière, and pancakes served with maple syrup., continue to Ottawa, Ottawa, the capital of Canada, is a city geographically and culturally situated between the English tradition of Toronto and the French tradition of Montreal, making it unique in the national landscape. As the seat of Parliament and an important cultural center, it is pleasant and rich in parks., Panoramic external tour including the Parliament Hill, the National Memorial, the National Arts Centre, the embassy and official residence area of the Governor and the Prime Minister, the Rideau Canal, and Laurier House., dinner free, available evening. Accommodation,

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Giorno 10 — Ottawa → Toronto

Breakfast, departure to Toronto, We travel along the entire north coast of Lake Ontario, and follow the course of the St. Lawrence. The great river offers remarkable views, particularly in the 1000 Islands region, stop at, About an hour's navigation in the archipelago of the 1000 Forested Islands, which the Indians called the Garden of the Great Spirit; a holiday destination for the rich and famous of the last century, who built villas and castles there., continue to Toronto, The journey continues along the northeast coast of Lake Ontario., arrival at Toronto, Upon arrival, there will be a panoramic tour of the city., The main focal points of the visit are Bay Street, the financial district, City Hall, the Ontario Parliament, the University of Toronto, Yonge Street, and Eaton Center., Toronto is the capital of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, Toronto is an important financial, cultural and multi-ethnic centre. The city is known for its iconic skyscrapers, including the CN Tower, which was the world's tallest freestanding structure for many years. The city is home to numerous museums, art galleries and theatres, as well as being the seat of many prestigious universities and research institutions. It is also renowned for its green spaces, such as High Park and the Toronto Islands. The city is culturally diverse, with a wide range of ethnic communities and a rich arts scene. It is home to a variety of museums, theatres, restaurants and shops that reflect the diversity of its population. The Chinatown district, Little Italy, Greektown and Little India are just some of the cultural enclaves that contribute to making Toronto a cosmopolitan place. For sports fans, the city is also home to professional sports teams such as the Toronto Raptors (NBA) and the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL). The city's main areas of interest are: the Downtown area with the CN Tower, Eaton Center and skyscrapers, the Waterfront, and in addition to the technical districts also Cabbagetown (famous for its Victorian houses) Kensington Market, Little Portugal., lunch and dinner free, available evening. Accommodation,

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Giorno 11 — Toronto

Breakfast, departure for, Stop in Niagara-on-the-Lake, a charming Victorian-era town., continuation to, Even if you have already seen them in countless photographs and documentaries, nothing prepares you for the live show. The border between the United States and Canada cuts the course of the Niagara River in half, and near the falls, the small Goat Island divides the current in two, effectively forming two waterfalls: the American Falls on the American side with a front of 320 meters, and the famous Horseshoe Falls (named for their horseshoe shape) twice as wide on the Canadian side. The spectacle is even more extraordinary in winter, when the falls turn into a block of ice. A boat ride at the foot of the falls is a must-see. In the evening, it is recommended to go to the top of Skylon Tower to see the illuminated falls., exciting boat ride at the foot of the waterfalls, Lunch in a restaurant with a panoramic view of the falls included, In the afternoon, I return to the city., arrival at Toronto, dinner free, available evening. Accommodation,

Giorno 12 — Toronto

Breakfast, Free time at leisure until departure for the airport, according to your flight schedule, with departure transfer included (if booked on a day different from the end of the tour – subject to reconfirmation).,

Notes

LUGGAGE: A medium-sized luggage (max 23 kg) per person is allowed. Due to space constraints, we cannot guarantee extra luggage on the bus.
ROOMS: The rooms are always and only for 1 or 2 beds. The terms triple, quadruple, family room refer solely to the number of occupants, who will be accommodated in the existing beds (maximum 2 beds). An additional bed (rollaway), even if requested at the time of booking, is always subject to availability and payment of a local supplement. Requests for rooms with a double bed or twin beds, connecting rooms, adjacent rooms, on higher or lower floors, etc., are always subject to availability and are never guaranteed.
DISABLED: passengers with various types of disabilities can participate as long as they are self-sufficient. In fact, the means of transportation are not equipped with ramps to facilitate boarding and disembarking, and for insurance and safety reasons, neither the driver nor the conductor are authorized to assist passengers. Therefore, the presence of a travel companion who can provide all the necessary assistance is mandatory. Any wheelchairs must be of standard size, foldable, and must fit in the luggage compartment (general information subject to the rules and acceptance of the local service provider). Reservations are always upon request.
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Participants must ensure before departure that they have the necessary and valid documentation for entry into the countries visited during the tour.
MINIMUM AGE: 8 years old, but not recommended for children under 12. Anyone under the age of 18 (21 in Las Vegas) must share a room with someone older, or hotels will not accept them as guests.. SMOKING: smoking is not allowed on buses and in hotels.
HOTEL FINAL LIST: indicated in the travel documents
HOTEL / ITINERARY, CHANGES: The organizing company reserves the right to modify the itinerary and/or hotels with others of similar or higher category, means of transportation, etc., if required by unforeseen circumstances and necessary for the safety and normal continuation of the trip. Furthermore, when it is not possible to accommodate all participants in the same hotel, the group will be divided among different hotels of equal category.
TIPS: not included, but practically mandatory, unless there are serious shortcomings. It is recommended: for the tour guide $5-$6 per day per person, for the driver $4-$5 per day per person.
MEALS: not included unless specified.
SEATS ON THE BUS: daily seat rotation.
REFUNDS: There are no refunds for parts of the tour or excursions not carried out due to force majeure; in any case, no refund is due to the customer who decides to interrupt the trip or stay.

Starts from

12 days / 20 nights - from Montreal to Toronto

Meals

Legend: B breakfast, L lunch, D dinner, BL packed lunch,

Price includes

Accompanist/guide in Italian/Spanish during the tour (but driver/guide in Italian/Spanish for small groups). Transfers upon arrival/departure with an English-speaking driver.. Only in Italian for tours starting on 2 - 9 - 16 Agosto 2026, Transfers by coach, minibus or minivan with air conditioning, depending on the number of participants., accommodation at the scheduled hotel (or similar), transfer from/to the airport upon arrival/departure, meals: 11 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 1 dinners,

Price does not include

Opening fee and Zero Risk coverage, medical-luggage-cancellation insurance, unmentioned meals, beverages and extras in general, tip, flights and airport taxes, everything not expressly mentioned in "The fee includes",

Optional visits

Your guide will propose optional excursions to be paid locally (with no obligation to purchase) in cash or by credit card. We provide here an indicative list, and the prices will be communicated on-site. There is no guarantee that all the options listed here will be available: it will depend on the available time, reaching the minimum number of participants required, and various considerations..

Important notes

Transfers with assistance upon arrival/departure on the first and last day of the tour, Transportation will be arranged with vehicles according to the number of passengers. For small groups, the guide may act as both driver and guide at the same time.,

Honeymoon Special

For honeymoon couples, we will ask the hotels for a room upgrade (not guaranteed), but it is essential to inform them at the time of booking that it is a honeymoon couple. Furthermore: - Auckland, Grand Millennium - 2 glasses of sparkling wine at the hotel bar. - Rotorua, Millennium Hotel - 2 glasses of sparkling wine at the hotel bar.,

Cancellation policies

No penalty up to 31 days before the start of the tour - from 30 to 15 days before, 20% of the tour fee - from 14 to 7 days before, 50% of the tour fee - from 6 days up to the day of departure, and in case of no-show, 100% of the tour fee,

Abstract

Characteristics

Group tour with a local guide / escort
bilingual Italian/Spanish. Only in Italian for tours starting on 2 - 9 - 16 Agosto 2026. Guaranteed departures. Less than 30 days before departure availability on request
MINIMUM AGE: 8 years old, but not recommended for children under 12. Anyone under the age of 18 (21 in Las Vegas) must share a room with someone older, or hotels will not accept them as guests..

Itinerary

Giorno 1 — Montreal

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Giorno 2 — Montreal → St Alexis-des-Monts

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Giorno 3 — St Alexis-des-Monts → Quebec City

Giorno 4 — Quebec City

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Giorno 5 — Quebec City → La Malbaie

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Giorno 6 — La Malbaie → Saguenay

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Giorno 7 — Saguenay

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Giorno 8 — Saguenay → Wendake

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Giorno 9 — Wendake → Ottawa

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Giorno 10 — Ottawa → Toronto

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Giorno 11 — Toronto

Giorno 12 — Toronto

Notes

LUGGAGE: A medium-sized luggage (max 23 kg) per person is allowed. Due to space constraints, we cannot guarantee extra luggage on the bus.
ROOMS: The rooms are always and only for 1 or 2 beds. The terms triple, quadruple, family room refer solely to the number of occupants, who will be accommodated in the existing beds (maximum 2 beds). An additional bed (rollaway), even if requested at the time of booking, is always subject to availability and payment of a local supplement. Requests for rooms with a double bed or twin beds, connecting rooms, adjacent rooms, on higher or lower floors, etc., are always subject to availability and are never guaranteed.
DISABLED: passengers with various types of disabilities can participate as long as they are self-sufficient. In fact, the means of transportation are not equipped with ramps to facilitate boarding and disembarking, and for insurance and safety reasons, neither the driver nor the conductor are authorized to assist passengers. Therefore, the presence of a travel companion who can provide all the necessary assistance is mandatory. Any wheelchairs must be of standard size, foldable, and must fit in the luggage compartment (general information subject to the rules and acceptance of the local service provider). Reservations are always upon request.
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Participants must ensure before departure that they have the necessary and valid documentation for entry into the countries visited during the tour.
MINIMUM AGE: 8 years old, but not recommended for children under 12. Anyone under the age of 18 (21 in Las Vegas) must share a room with someone older, or hotels will not accept them as guests.. SMOKING: smoking is not allowed on buses and in hotels.
HOTEL FINAL LIST: indicated in the travel documents
HOTEL / ITINERARY, CHANGES: The organizing company reserves the right to modify the itinerary and/or hotels with others of similar or higher category, means of transportation, etc., if required by unforeseen circumstances and necessary for the safety and normal continuation of the trip. Furthermore, when it is not possible to accommodate all participants in the same hotel, the group will be divided among different hotels of equal category.
TIPS: not included, but practically mandatory, unless there are serious shortcomings. It is recommended: for the tour guide $5-$6 per day per person, for the driver $4-$5 per day per person.
MEALS: not included unless specified.
SEATS ON THE BUS: daily seat rotation.
REFUNDS: There are no refunds for parts of the tour or excursions not carried out due to force majeure; in any case, no refund is due to the customer who decides to interrupt the trip or stay.