(20 days / 19 nights - Begins Toronto & Ends Halifax)
Tour Itinerary
Day 01 - Toronto Québec
Arrive at Toronto Lester B. Peterson International Airport. Pick up your rental car and transfer to your hotel. Hotel: Best Western Primrose or similar
Day 02 - Toronto – Niagara Falls
Driving Distance: 82 mi./132 km.
This morning at 08:00 hours, you will be met by your AmericanTours representative and provided with a welcome kit which includes driving instructions, vouchers, maps, and brochures of the places that you are about to visit. Travel to the magnificent Niagara Falls.
Hotel: Days Inn Fallsview Casino or similar
Day 03 - Niagara Falls – Thousand Islands – Ottawa
Driving Distance: 353 mi./568 km.
This morning, journey along the St. Lawrence River to the popular resort of Gananoque. The next stop is Canada’s capital city of Ottawa. The Parliament Buildings are a key sight in this elegant city.
Hotel: Holiday Inn & Suites or similar
Day 04 - Ottawa – Mont Tremblant
Driving Distance: 146 mi./235 km.
Visit charming Mont Tremblant, the Gateway to the Laurentians, which offers a wealth of recreational activities.
Hotel: Les Suites Tremblant or similar
Day 05 - Mont Tremblant – Montréal
Driving Distance: 84 mi./136 km.
Travel to Montréal, the second largest French speaking city in the world. Entering Montréal, see beautiful Mont Royale, the city’s namesake, a striking park-covered mountain.
Hotel: Clarion Hotel & Suites or similar
Day 06 - Montréal
Explore the cobblestone streets of Montréal’s old precinct, which are lined with stone houses, Parisian style cafés, and architectural marvels. The city’s downtown boasts a trove of colossal Europeanstyle cathedrals and fine museums.
Day 07 - Montréal – Trois-Rivière – Québec City
Driving Distance: 165 mi./266 km.
Leave Montréal and drive along the Saint Lawrence River to ancient Trois-Rivière.
Continue along the St. Lawrence River and notice its virtually intact European appearance.
Hotel: Comfort Inn Airport or similar
Day 08 - Québec City
Travel down narrow streets past old stone buildings, and see the Citadel and the old port. The old section of Québec City is North America’s only walled city.
Day 09 - Québec City – Rivière-du-Loup
Driving Distance: 128 mi./206 km.
Explore the three-level city of Québec with its Old Town. Travel to Rivière-du-Loup, known for its eight beautiful waterfalls. Overnight in Rivière-du-Loup.
Hotel: Auberge De La Pointe or similar
Day 10 - Rivière-du-Loup – Rimouski – Mont Joli
Matane Driving distance: 112 mi./180 km. Travel on to beautiful Le Bic Park, a rugged coastal park. Then continue on to Rimouski, the administrative capital of eastern Quebéc and Musée de la mer de Pointe-au-Père. Continue on to the town of Matane via Mont Joli for the night.
Hotel: Hotel Belle Plage or similar
Day 11 - Matane – Sainte-Anne-des-Monts – Gaspé –Percé
Driving Distance: 166 mi./266 kms .
The rugged coastline unfolds before you as you drive from Matane to Perce, your home for the next two nights.
Hotel: Hotel le Mirage or similar
Day 12 - Percé
This is an important fishing port where numerous attractions, activities, and scenic wonders await such as Île Bonaventure and Percé Rock Park.
Day 13 - Percé – Carleton
Driving Distance: 121 mi./194 km.
Continue along the scenic seacoast to Carleton where you will overnight. Hotel: Hostellerie Baie Bleue or similar
Day 14 - Carleton – Kings Landing Historic Settlement – Saint John
Driving distance: 378 mi./609 km.
Travel across the province of New Brunswick to Kings Landing Historical Site. This is a meticulous restoration of a typical village in the Saint John River Valley dating back to the 1800s. Then continue on to Saint John.
Hotel: Comfort Inn St. John or similar
Day 15 - Saint John – Fundy National Park – Hopewell Cape – Moncton – Magnetic Hill – Shediac – Charlottetown
Driving distance: 270 mi./435 km.
Explore charming Downtown Saint John with its cobblestone streets and quaint old gaslamps before traveling to Fundy National Park to see its charming covered bridges. In Moncton, view the Tidal Bore and visit Magnetic Hill. In Shediac, continue on to the Confederation Bridge, for the eight mile ride across the Northumberland Straight onto beautiful Prince Edward Island.
Hotel: Best Western Charlottetown or similar
Day 16 - Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island is a striking land featuring bright carpets of green grass leading to bright red cliffs, and provides many unique attractions and sights.
Day 17 - Charlottetown – West Bay (via car ferry)
Driving Distance: 188 mi./303 km.
Leave Charlottetown and enjoy a ferry ride across from Prince Edward Island to Caribou, NS. From there, travel to the northernmost part of Nova Scotia, cross over the Canso Causeway and enter beautiful Cape Breton Island. Continue on to Baddeck, home of the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Hotel: Dundee Resort or similar drive tours 213
Day 18 - West Bay (Cape Breton Island, Cabot Trail)
Driving Distance: 100 mi./160 km.
Travel on the Cabot Trail, the East Coast’s answer to California’s Pacific Coast Highway. As this scenic drive makes a giant horseshoe around the northernmost part of Cape Breton Island, see stunning seascapes of giant cliffs and high mountains as they tumble down in to the ocean from high above the sea. Return to Baddeck.
Day 19 - West Bay – Halifax
Driving Distance: 402 mi./647 km.
This morning drive through mainland Nova Scotia and continue on to the capital city of Halifax where you may want to enjoy a trip to beautiful Peggy’s Cove, a lobster fishing village, and a walk on the giant white granite boulders to the picturesque lighthouse perched on them.
Hotel: Citadel Halifax Hotel or similar
Day 20 - Halifax Departure
Return you rental car back to the location at Halifax International Airport prior to your return flight.
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