Tours of Eastern Canada
The eastern side of Canada is big and beautiful. From fabulous cosmopolitan cities like Toronto and Quebec, to the wild and wonderful wilderness of the Canadian Shield, it really does have it all. The best way to see it all is on one of our rail tours of eastern Canada. On a journey between Toronto and Halifax, you will get the chance to witness the beauty of Eastern Canada enjoying the superb views from the comfort of your train carriage.
This fantastic journey through eastern Canada takes in the famous cosmopolitan cities of Toronto and Ottawa, the 'cultural capital' Montreal and historic Old Quebec, all of them connected by intriguing rail journeys through the Canadian landscape on the 'Corridor' train.
Departures from June to September
from £1,638
Celebrate the festive season by enjoying a holiday on this famous cross-continental train, with three unforgettable nights in fantastic Toronto, a visit to the incredible Niagara Falls, Christmas dinner on the train as we cross the Rocky Mountains, and two nights in cosmopolitan Vancouver.
Departures from December to December
from £2,495
Discover the best of Canada on this truly epic journey from Vancouver to Halifax. Travelling on iconic trains across the entire continent of North America, the view outside your window changes every day, from the towering Rockies to the central plains, the great lakes and finally the rugged coastline of Nova Scotia.
Departures from September to September
from £4,098
The Maple Leaf Trail 2012
The Canadian at Christmas 2012
Canada Coast to Coast 2012Spend a couple of days in Toronto taking advantage of our guided sightseeing tour before heading off to explore the city by yourself. The CN Tower, one of the tallest in the world, defines Toronto's skyline and is well worth going to the top for the breathtaking views. Quebec is predominantly French-speaking and very multicultural, something you will realise as you wander around the Latin Quarter, Chinatown, Little Italy and the Quartier International. Our tours of eastern Canada also include a visit to Niagara Falls, the most powerful waterfall in North America, where you can enjoy lunch overlooking this arresting sight.
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Rail Tours of Eastern Canada
When travelling between Toronto and Montreal on our tours of eastern Canada you can enjoy a scenic journey on board the high-speed Corridor service. Reclining seats are spacious and comfortable, allowing you to relax and admire the stunning views as you travel alongside Lake Ontario and follow the course of the St Lawrence River.
On the tours of eastern Canada between Charny, situated on the outskirts of Quebec, and Halifax you will travel on board the Ocean sleeper train. Enjoy the privacy of your own cabin with comfy seating that converts to beds for overnight stays. Savour meals in the dining car, mingle with your fellow passengers in the stylish lounge and discover the unrivalled views from the observation carriage. The Ocean follows the old historic Intercolonial Railway route past shimmering lakes and dense forests, before reaching the beautiful rugged coastline on approach to Halifax in Atlantic Canada.
In addition to nights spent on the sleeper train, you will also get the chance to stay in some fantastic hotels. We choose the accommodation for tours of eastern Canada based on their quality of service and friendly welcome. The hotels are always located within easy reach of the main sights and attractions, so you can explore independently during your free time.
There are often excursions incorporated into our tours of eastern Canada which aim to show you many of the famous sights. The excursions are included within the price of your holiday and are accompanied by a professional Tour Manager who escorts all tours of eastern Canada. There is also leisure time often incorporated into our tours of eastern Canada so that you can visit museums and galleries, famous landmarks and browse the shops.