Toronto: 3-Day Montreal, Quebec, and Ottawa Small-Group Tour

4.5 (24 reviews) Toronto, Canada
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 13 travelers

Overview

Travel from Toronto through four of Eastern Canada's best-known cities on a three-day tour. Cruise among the Thousand Islands before exploring Montreal, spend a day discovering Montmorency Falls and historic Quebec City, and finish with Ottawa landmarks including Parliament Hill. Two consecutive nights near Montreal and breakfast are included for a more relaxed multi-city journey.

Options

Tour w/mandatory admission

Option includes: Mandatory Fee of Old Quebec City Tour+Montmorency Falls Admission Ticket
Option excludes: Thousand Islands Cruise ticket and the Cable Car tickets and ride,Montreal&Quebec French lunch,Ottawa City

Tour Only (TQ3X-1ROOM)

Option excludes: Mandatory Fee of Old Quebec City Tour(Mandatory to join, Have to pay on the tour to the tour guide)
Option excludes: Thousand Islands Cruise ticket and Montmorency Falls&Cable Car ticekts and ride,Montreal/Quebec French Dinner

All Tickets Inclusive(TQ3X)

Option includes: the Old Quebec City Tour, Thousand Islands Cruise ticket and the Montmorency Falls&Cable Car tickets and ride

Option includes: Montreal French Dinner,Quebec French lunch,Ottawa City In-Depth Tour
Montmorency Falls and the : cable car will be closed from 11/18/2025–12/25/2025 and 01/05/2026–01/30/2026. During these periods,this ticket is excluded

What's included

  • Montmorency Falls Admission Ticket+ Old Quebec City Tour(if option"Tour w/mandatory admission" and "All Tickets Inclusive” selected)
  • Breakfast
  • Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
  • Thousand Islands Cruise+Cable Car+Montreal French Dinner+Quebec French Lunch+Ottawa City In-Depth Tour(Only if option"All Tickets Inclusive" selected)
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
  • 2 Nights Hotel Accommodation
  • Personal Expenses
  • Meals, Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Thousand Islands Cruise+Cable Car+Montreal French Dinner+Quebec French Lunch+Ottawa City In-Depth Tour(if option"All Tickets Inclusive" not selected)
  • Montmorency Falls Admission Ticket+ Old Quebec City Tour(if option"Tour Only” selected)

What to expect

Day 1: Toronto-Kingston-Thousand Islands-Canadian Thousand Islands Cruise-Montreal-Montreal City Tour Montreal-French Dinner
  1. Toronto
    Pass by
    Toronto to Kingston:

    Begin your journey with a comfortable departure from Toronto, leaving the city for the scenic landscapes, waterways, and historic towns of Eastern Canada.
  2. Kingston
    30m
    Pause in the historic lakeside city before continuing toward the Thousand Islands.
  3. Ontario's Thousand Islands
    Pass by
    Travel into the stunning Thousand Islands region, where emerald islands and sparkling waterways create one of the most beautiful landscapes in North America.
  4. Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario
    1h 15m · Admission ticket not included
    Canadian Thousand Islands Cruise (Optional):
    Cruise the St. Lawrence River among forested islands, waterfront homes, and historic landmarks.
  5. Montreal
    Pass by
    Montreal Olympic Stadium and Tower (seasonal cruise replacement)
    See the landmark 1976 Olympic complex and its distinctive inclined tower.
  6. Montreal
    45m
    Dorchester Square (part of 45-min city tour)
    See a central downtown square surrounded by historic architecture and monuments.
    Mary Queen of the World Cathedral (outside visit)
    View the grand cathedral modeled after St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
    Sun Life Building (outside visit)
    See one of Montreal's prominent historic office buildings beside Dorchester Square.
    Sainte-Catherine Street (drive or walk through)
    Experience one of Montreal's main shopping and entertainment streets.
  7. Montreal
    1h
    Montreal French Dinner (Optional for extra fees):
    Enjoy a French-style dinner arranged during the Montreal visit.
Day 2: Montreal-Quebec-Montreal
  1. Montreal
    Pass by
    Itinerary:
    Montreal → Quebec → Montmorency Falls + Cable Car (Optional, 60 mins)→ Quebec French Lunch (Optional, 60 mins)→ Old Quebec City Tour (Mandatory, 60 mins. Including visiting Place d’Armes, Chateau Frontenac Hotel, outside visit of the City Hall of Quebec City, Quebec City Notre-Dame Basilica) → Little Champlain Street (60 mins)

    Note:

    1. The Montmorency Falls & Cable Car will be closed during 11/18/2025-12/25/2025 & 01/05/2026-01/30/2026. During this period, the attraction will be removed from our itinerary. Please check the official attraction website for the most current schedule, as operating hours are subject to change without notice.

    2. The vehicle will enter the Montrensis Falls scenic area. If you choose not to participate in the optional package of "Montrensis Falls + Cable Car", you only need to pay the entrance fee for the falls to explore the falls scenic area on your own.
  2. Montmorency Falls
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Montmorency Falls + Cable Car (Optional, 60 mins)
    See the 83-meter waterfall and ride above the gorge for broad views of the St. Lawrence River.
  3. Old Quebec
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Quebec French Lunch (Optional, 60 mins) Enjoy a locally arranged French-style meal before exploring Old Quebec.
  4. Old Quebec
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Place d'Armes (part of mandatory Old Quebec tour)
    Stand in the historic square at the center of Upper Town.
    Chateau Frontenac (part of mandatory Old Quebec tour)
    Photograph the castle-like hotel overlooking the St. Lawrence River.
    Quebec City Hall (outside visit)
    See the stately civic building in the heart of the fortified old city.
    Notre-Dame de Quebec Basilica-Cathedral (part of mandatory Old Quebec tour)
    Visit the historic cathedral associated with the city's French Catholic heritage.
  5. Old Quebec
    1h
    Little Champlain Street (60 mins) Walk a picturesque cobblestone street lined with boutiques, cafes, and historic buildings.
Day 3: Montreal-Ottawa-In-depth Tour of Downtown Ottawa-Parliament Hill-Toronto
  1. Ottawa
    Pass by
    Montreal to Ottawa:

    Start the day in Canada’s capital city, where national monuments, government buildings, and riverside walkways create an inspiring atmosphere.
  2. ByWard Market
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    In depth Tour of Downtown Ottawa (Optional):
    ByWard Market (part of 120-min optional tour)
    Explore one of Canada's oldest public markets for local food, shops, and historic streets.
    Kiweki Point (part of 120-min optional tour)
    Take in panoramic views of the Ottawa River and Parliament Hill from the city viewpoint.
    National Gallery of Canada (part of 120-min optional tour)
    See the gallery's striking glass architecture and public art setting.
    Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica (part of 120-min optional tour)
    View the ornate historic church opposite the National Gallery.
    Royal Canadian Mint (part of 120-min optional tour)
    Learn about the craftsmanship and history behind Canadian commemorative coins.
  3. Parliament Hill and Buildings
    30m · Admission ticket included
    See Canada's Gothic Revival Parliament buildings overlooking the Ottawa River.
  4. Toronto
    Pass by
    Return to Toronto after the Ottawa sightseeing program.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

08:00AM Scarborough: Tim Hortons (Woodside Square Mall) 1571 Sandhurst Cir Unit 420, Scarborough, ON M1V 1V2, Canada

Meeting point

07:45AM Markham: Burger King (opposite Markham Square) 3088 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3R 0J4, Canada

Meeting point

07:10AM Toronto Chinatown: Tim Hortons 438 University Ave, Toronto, ON M5G 2K8, Canada

Meeting point

06:30AM Mississauga: Starbucks 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga, ON L5B 1M8, Canada

End point

08:00AM Scarborough: Tim Hortons (Woodside Square Mall) 1571 Sandhurst Cir Unit 420, Scarborough, ON M1V 1V2, Canada

End point

07:45AM Markham: Burger King (opposite Markham Square) 3088 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3R 0J4, Canada

End point

07:10AM Toronto Chinatown: Tim Hortons 438 University Ave, Toronto, ON M5G 2K8, Canada

End point

06:30AM Mississauga: Starbucks 2100 Hurontario St, Mississauga, ON L5B 1M8, Canada

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
  • Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
  • Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
  • Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
  • For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
  • Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
  • Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
  • For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
  • By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
  • Each guest may bring one piece of luggage only. The luggage must not exceed approximately 65 cm (L) × 45 cm (W) × 28 cm (H), which is equivalent to a standard 26-inch suitcase.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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