Canada Rail Packages: Capital Experience

Canada Rail Packages

9 NIGHTS / 10 DAYS
Toronto / Toronto (YYZ / YYZ)

CAPITAL EXPERIENCE

If you want to see the major points of attraction in Eastern Canada and experience the
different lifestyles in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec, then this is the programme for
you. VIA Rail’s train system connects Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City, and you will
see Canada’s most populous region by travelling comfortably in VIA Rail’s modern rail cars.
You will experience the exciting ambiance of multi-cultural Toronto before you visit worldfamous
Niagara Falls to marvel at its natural spectacle. Soon you will be on your way through
rural Ontario to see the nation’s capital. Don’t miss the numerous museums, galleries and
boutiques in charming Ottawa! Then hop back on the train and head for the Laurentians and
the provincial capital. You will discover Quebec City with its historic heart, European flavour
and distinct French-Canadian character. Your final destination will be bustling Montreal for an
unforgettable impression of the modern French-Canadian lifestyle with an historic flair. You
will return to the cosmopolitan setting of Toronto for your return flight.

DAY	LOCATION	STANDARD	SUPERIOR	DELUXE	INCLUSIONS
1	Toronto	Courtyard By Marriott	Delta Chelsea Hotel	Fairmont Royal York

2	Toronto	Courtyard By Marriott	Delta Chelsea Hotel	Fairmont Royal York	2-hr sightseeing tour of Toronto

3	Toronto	Courtyard By Marriott	Delta Chelsea Hotel	Fairmont Royal York	Full-day trip to Niagara Falls including meal and Maid of the Mist

4	Ottawa	Lord Elgin Hotel	Delta Ottawa Hotel and Suites	Fairmont Chateau Laurier	VIA Rail - The Corridor - Toronto to Ottawa

5	Ottawa	Lord Elgin Hotel	Delta Ottawa Hotel and Suites	Fairmont Chateau Laurier	2-hr sightseeing tour of Ottawa

6	Quebec	Hotel Clarendon	Delta Quebec	Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac	VIA Rail - The Corridor Ottawa to Quebec City

7	Quebec	Hotel Clarendon	Delta Quebec	Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac	2-hr sightseeing tour of Quebec

8	Montreal	Hotel Le Cantlie Suites	Delta Centre Ville	Fairmont Queen Elizabeth	VIA Rail - The Corridor - Quebec to Montreal

9	Montreal	Hotel Cantlie Suite	Delta Centre Ville	Fairmont Queen Elizabeth	3-hr sightseeing tour of Montreal

10	Departure				VIA Rail - The Corridor - Montreal to Toronto

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Canada Rail Packages: Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, Montreal

   DEPARTURE DATES

Daily departures: Apr 22 - Apr 21, 2007

   TOUR COST INCLUDES

Accommodation for 9 nights
• 2-hr sightseeing tour of Toronto
• Full-day excursion to Niagara Falls including lunch and Maid of the
Mist substituted by "Journey Behind the Falls" in off season.
• Toronto to Ottawa rail transfer on VIA Rail’s The Corridor (Economy
class)
• 2-hr sightseeing tour of Ottawa (substituted with Museum of
Civilization in off-season)
• Ottawa to Quebec City rail transfer on VIA Rail’s The Corridor
(Economy class)
• 2-hr sightseeing tour of Quebec City
• Quebec City to Montreal rail transfer on VIA Rail’s The Corridor
(Economy class)
• 3-hr sightseeing tour of Montreal
• Montreal to Toronto rail transfer on VIA Rail’s The Corridor
(Economy class)
• Provincial taxes and federal GST, less accommodation rebate

NOT INCLUDED
• Transfers, unless otherwise specified
• Airport improvement fee
• Meals, attractions unless otherwise specified

   NET COST, PER PERSON

   Twin    Single    Triple    Quad
Child
(6-12)*

Standard
PTCSX9

Apr 22 - Aug 31* 1374 2184 1188 1080 354

Oct 9 - 27 1320 2082 1152 1056 354

Oct 28 - Apr 21, 07 1152 1770 1032 960 354

* Not available Jun 27

Superior
PTTCDX9

Apr 22 - Aug 31* 1476 2388 1267 N/A 354

Sep 1 - Oct 27 1506 2466 1284 N/A 354

Oct 28 - Apr 21, 07 1230 1926 1092 N/A 354

* Not available Jun 27

Deluxe
PTCCX9

Apr 22 - May 25 &
Oct 15 - 27 1788 3036 1530 N/A 354

May 26 - Jun 24 1914 3288 1620 N/A 354

Jun 25 - Aug 30* 1974 3396 1656 N/A 354

Aug 31 - Oct 14 2064 3588 1722 N/A 354

Oct 28 - Dec 17 &
Dec 30 - Apr 21, 07* 1554 2592 1374 N/A 354

Dec 18 - 29 1608 2688 1404 N/A 354

* Not available Jun 27, Jan 23, 30, Feb 6

Notes: Programme does not operate in Montreal
during F1 Grand Prix and The 1st World Outgames.
A late afternoon departure flight is recommended
as passengers will require sufficient time to transfer
to the airport on Day 10.

VIA SURCHARGE

Adult or Child $444

WINTER CARNIVAL SURCHARGE

The following departure dates are subject to a surcharge. Prices listed
are per person, inclusive of applicable taxes.

	Twin	Single	Triple	Quad

Standard Jan 20-22, Jan 27-29, Feb 3-5	122	246	82	62
Superior Feb 6-8	84	168	56	N/A
Oct 28 - Apr 21, 07
Deluxe Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 8	204	408	136	N/A

ITINERARY

DAY 1	ARRIVAL IN TORONTO Arrive in Toronto’s International Airport and transfer independently to your downtown hotel for a threenight stay. Pick up your information kit at the front desk upon check-in. The remainder is at leisure to explore Canada’s commercial and cultural centre. Overnight in Toronto.

DAY 2	TORONTO Discover the many identities of this cosmopolitan city on a sightseeing tour of Toronto. Highlights include the provincial Parliament Buildings, City Hall, the financial district, Chinatown, residential areas, the waterfront and the CN Tower. The remainder of the day is free for independent exploration, shopping or simple relaxation. Overnight in Toronto.

DAY 3	NIAGARA FALLS EXCURSION Enjoy a full-day sightseeing excursion to Niagara Falls. The route takes you through the lush fruit growing district and wine region of the Niagara Peninsula. Marvel at the spectacle of the famous Niagara Falls and step aboard the Maid of the Mist for a fantastic boat trip to the foot of the Horseshoe Falls. You will have ample time at the Falls to take pictures and admire the thundering waters or stroll into town. Highlights include a meal and a trip along the beautiful Niagara Parkway, which winds its way along the Niagara Gorge. Pass through the historic community of Niagara-on-the-Lake before returning to Toronto for the evening. Overnight in Toronto. Lunch included.

DAY 4	VIA RAIL / THE CORRIDOR TORONTO TO OTTAWA This morning, transfer independently to Union Station to board VIA Rail’s The Corridor train to Ottawa. You will be passing quaint little towns along Lake Ontario, the historic city of Kingston and the Thousand Islands region. As of Brockville, you’ll be travelling straight north into the direction of the capital region. Upon arrival in Ottawa, the remainder of the day is free to explore the charms of Canada’s capital city. Take a stroll along the famous Rideau Canal or discover what the bustling Byward Market has to offer. Overnight in Ottawa.

DAY 5	OTTAWA Enjoy a two-hour panoramic sightseeing tour of Ottawa today. You will see the Parliament Buildings, Embassy Row, the Royal Canadian Mint, the National Gallery of Canada, the National Aviation Museum, the National War Museum, the Canadian Museum of Civilization in Gatineau, the residence of the Prime Minister and Governor- eneral, the RCMP Museum and Stables, the National Arts Centre and much more. You will drive through scenic gardens and parklands and along the Rideau Canal. This comprehensive sightseeing tour is special as it allows you to step on and off at any of the stops along the route to fully experience the charming nation’s capital. The remainder of the day is free to explore the city’s many museums, galleries and boutiques. Overnight in Ottawa.

DAY 6	VIA RAIL / THE CORRIDOR OTTAWA TO QUEBEC CITY Today is your departure from Ottawa to Quebec City on board VIA Rail’s The Corridor. You’ll be leaving the capital region of Ottawa behind and heading for the Laurentians. Past Montreal, the train will be riding along the southern shore of the St. Lawrence River passing charming little towns and villages in the beautiful French- anadian countryside. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to explore fascinating Quebec City and experience its energetic nightlife. Overnight in Quebec City.


DAY 7	QUEBEC CITY Today you will explore historic and modern Quebec City on a morning sightseeing tour. Quebec City is the only city in North America with city walls and gates earning it a United Nations World Heritage Site distinction in 1985. Discover the historical treasures and wonderful “joie de vivre” atmosphere of Quebec. Your guide provides narration while you see the Latin Quarter, the Plains of Abraham, the Fortifications, the National Assembly, Place Royale, the Basilica and many more points of interest. The rest of the day is at your leisure to further explore the city or indulge at one of many fine restaurants. Overnight in Quebec City.

DAY 8	VIA RAIL / THE CORRIDOR QUEBEC CITY TO MONTREAL Hop on the train today for a short ride to Montreal. This time, you’ll be travelling along the northern shore of the St. Lawrence River passing historic Trois-Rivières and charming Cap- e-la-Madeleine with its national shrine to the Virgin Mary. Upon reaching the bustling metropolis of Montreal, prepare for an afternoon of exploring the second-largest French- peaking city after Paris. Walk down lively St. Catherine Street with its numerous shops and cafés. Sample the fine cuisine and exuberant nightlife! Overnight in Montreal.

DAY 9	MONTREAL Toda, you will be going on a three-hour sightseeing tour of Montreal. You will see numerous highlights, such as the Notre Dame Basilica, the financial and residential districts, historic Old Montreal, the charming Latin Quarter and much more. You will visit the Olympic Complex, travel through the campus of McGill University and savour the panoramic views from an observation point on top of Mont Royal. Overnight in Montreal.


DAY 10	VIA RAIL / THE CORRIDOR MONTREAL TO TORONTO Today is your departure from Montreal to Toronto on board VIA Rail’s The Corridor. Upon arrival at Toronto’s Union Station, your holiday has come to an end. Transfer independently to Toronto’s International Airport to check in for your flight home.

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