3-Day Canada Capitals Express: Montreal, Quebec, Ottawa

Toronto, Canada
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Group sizeUp to 55 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour is designed for travelers who want to see several major Eastern Canada destinations in a short time. Two nights of hotel accommodation and two complimentary breakfasts are included.

Explore Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City and the Thousand Islands on this 3-day guided tour from Toronto. See Parliament Hill, the Canadian War Museum, Old Quebec and other major landmarks. In fall, visit Mont-Tremblant and ride the Panoramic Gondola during the foliage season. In winter, visit the Hôtel de Glace when available. During the warmer season, enjoy a Thousand Islands boat cruise along the St. Lawrence River.

- 2 complimentary breakfasts included
- High-efficiency express pace designed for time-conscious travelers
- Enjoy a Thousand Islands boat cruise and features a panoramic Kingston city tour

*The itinerary sequence above is for reference only and may be adjusted depending on the departure date, weather, traffic, and other operational conditions.

Options

Autumn Ticket Without Meal

Autumn Admission Ticket: Mont-Tremblant Gondola, Thousand Islands Cruise, Canadian War Museum and Museum of History -Available from Sep26 to Oct17
Pickup included

Summer Ticket Without Meal

Summer Admission ticket: St. Joseph’s Oratory, Montreal Biodome, Botanical Garden, Thousand Island Cruise ,Canadian War Museum and Museum of History
Pickup included

Without Admission Tickets

Pickup included

Autumn Ticket With Meal

Autumn Admission Ticket: Mont-Tremblant Gondola, Thousand Islands Cruise, Canadian War Museum and Museum of History - Available from Sep26 to Oct17
Meal: 3 lunches & 2 dinners - a selection of buffet lunches & dinners ,multi-course French cuisine , traditional maple-themed meal
Pickup included

Summer Ticket With Meal

Summer Admission Ticket: St. Joseph’s Oratory, Montreal Biodome, Botanical Garden, Thousand Island Cruise ,Canadian War Museum and Museum of History
Meal: 3 lunches & 2 dinners - a selection of buffet lunches & dinners ,multi-course French cuisine , traditional maple-themed meal
Pickup included

What's included

  • Service fee
  • Available from Sep26 to Oct17: Mont-Tremblant Gondola, Thousand Islands Cruise, Canadian War Museum and Museum of History(Only if option "Autumn Tickets" selected)
  • 2-Night Hotel Accommodation in hotels
  • Breakfast
  • Canadian Museum of History, St. Joseph’s Oratory, Montreal Biodome, Botanical Garden, and Thousand Islands Cruise(Only if option "Summer Tickets ” selected)
  • Point-to-point transportation
  • 3 lunches and 2 dinners - a selection of buffet lunches and dinners ,multi-course French cuisine and a traditional maple-themed meal

What to expect

Day 1: Toronto - Ottawa - Montreal
  1. Parliament Hill and Buildings
    30m
    Admire the impressive exterior of Parliament Hill, enjoy views of the scenic Ottawa River, and visit the solemn National War Memorial. You will also see the iconic Peace Tower, one of Ottawa’s most recognizable symbols.
  2. Canadian War Museum
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Continue to the Canadian War Museum, one of the world’s leading museums dedicated to military history. Learn about the realities and lasting impact of war through powerful exhibits, personal stories, and historical artifacts. The museum’s extensive collection includes military vehicles and equipment such as a United Nations armoured vehicle, Tiger and Leopard tanks, and other notable wartime machinery.
  3. Canadian Museum of History
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the Canadian Museum of History, one of Canada’s most important cultural institutions. Explore engaging exhibitions that bring the country’s past to life, from the traditions and achievements of Indigenous peoples to the experiences of settlers, communities, and generations who helped shape modern Canada. Through historical artifacts, reconstructed settings, multimedia displays, and personal stories, you will gain a deeper understanding of Canada’s diverse cultures, national identity, and social development.
Day 2: Montreal - Quebec City
  1. Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    (Summer & Winter season only)Start your morning sightseeing with Mount Royal where the city is named after. You will then visit the famous St. Joseph’s Oratory, regarded as the largest church in Canada.
  2. Montreal Botanical Garden
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    (Summer & Winter season only)Visit the Montreal Botanical Garden, recognized as one of the world’s most important botanical gardens. Covering 75 hectares, it features approximately 22,000 plant species and cultivars, exhibition greenhouses, and more than 20 themed gardens. With its peaceful landscapes, diverse plant collections, and beautiful seasonal displays, it is an ideal place to enjoy fresh air and natural scenery.
  3. Biodome De Montreal
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    (Summer & Winter season only)Visit the Montréal Biodôme, part of Espace for Life, Canada’s largest natural science museum complex. Walk through realistic recreations of five ecosystems of the Americas: the Tropical Rainforest, Laurentian Maple Forest, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Labrador Coast, and Sub-Antarctic Islands. Discover diverse plants and animals in immersive habitats designed to reflect their natural environments.
  4. Pass by
    (Summer season only)View the Montreal Tower from outside, an iconic landmark built as part of the Olympic Stadium complex for the 1976 Summer Olympics. Rising approximately 165 metres and leaning at a dramatic 45-degree angle, it is recognized as the world’s tallest inclined tower. Its striking design makes it one of Montreal’s most distinctive architectural landmarks.
  5. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    (Summer & Winter season only)Traveling through the picturesque Quebec countryside toward Quebec City. Along the way, visit a traditional maple sugar shack in the Three Rivers region. Quebec is one of Canada’s major maple syrup-producing areas, and during maple season, sugar shacks are used to collect maple sap and create a variety of traditional maple products.

    If the meal plan is selected, enjoy a traditional-style lunch at the maple farm in a warm and lively atmosphere. If the maple farm is closed, lunch will be arranged at another restaurant. Depending on availability, you may also have the opportunity to sample freshly made maple taffy free of charge.
  6. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    (Fall Foliage season only)Travel to Mont-Tremblant Resort, often called the “Banff of the East” and renowned for its spectacular autumn colours. Set between the mountains and Lake Tremblant, the vibrant European-style village offers a peaceful, picture-perfect setting.

    Take the Panoramic Gondola toward the 3,300-foot summit. Begin with an open-air ride to the mid-mountain area, where you can admire the village’s colourful rooftops. Then, transfer to an enclosed gondola and continue through lush forests, enjoying sweeping views of Lake Tremblant, surrounding valleys, distant mountains, and the beautiful Laurentian landscape.
  7. Old Quebec
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    (All season available)Travel to historic Quebec City, home to North America’s best-preserved fortified old town. Explore its French-inspired streets and admire landmarks such as the grand Château Frontenac, historic churches, the Quebec Parliament Building, horse-drawn carriages, and local street artists. The old city, the St. Lawrence River, and colourful autumn foliage create a picturesque European-style setting. Enjoy dinner at a French-style restaurant at your own expense, then transfer to the hotel in Quebec City for an overnight stay.
  8. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    (Winter season only)Visit the Hôtel de Glace, Quebec’s spectacular winter attraction, visits scheduled before mid-January and after mid-March. Built using approximately 15,000 tonnes of snow and 500 tonnes of ice, the hotel is reconstructed each winter with a completely new design, creating a remarkable frozen world of rooms, sculptures, and architectural details.

    When the Ice Hotel is closed or unavailable, the visit will be replaced by the Observatoire de la Capitale, where guests can enjoy panoramic views of Quebec City and the surrounding landscape
Day 3: Quebec City - Thousand Island - Toronto
  1. St. Lawrence River
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    (Summer season & Fall Foliage only) Visit the scenic Thousand Islands region, one of Canada’s great natural attractions. From approximately late April to October, board a sightseeing cruise through this breathtaking archipelago and admire lush islands, charming waterfront homes, Heart Island, the world’s shortest international bridge, and other landmarks along the Canada–United States border. Learn about the area’s history and local stories before continuing to Toronto, arriving in the early evening.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

06:00am |Mississauga | 5310 Dixie Rd, Mississauga, ON L4W 1E3 Outside McDonald's
6:45 a.m. | Downtown | 477 Dundas Street West (Outside Tim Hortons)
7:15 a.m. | Richmond Hill | 9005 Leslie St (600 HWY 7 & Leslie, outside Tim Hortons)
7:45 a.m. | Scarborough | 8 William Kitchen Rd A, Scarborough (Outside Foody World Supermarket)

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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