b'NEW QUEBEC CITYFOR 202413 DAYSFROM Fall Colors of Eastern $4,295 Canada Rail & CruiseESCORTED Filled with incomparable leaf-peeping locales, glittering cities, and pretty waterside destinations, North Americas Eastern Seaboard Unforgettable Experiences sets a stunning backdrop for this autumn rail and cruise vacation.See Montreal and Quebec CitysYOUR ITINERARYmost captivating points of interestYOUR ITINERARY Days 1-2: Montrealon guided city tours A bright and vibrant city and Canadas second-largest, some of Montreals bestSpend time exploring at leisure inDays 1-2: Montreal attractions lie ahead as the group sets out on a guided sightseeing tour of the city,Charlottetown, Sydney, Halifax,Find yourself in awe of the beautiful skyline as you arrive in Montreal today.including Old Montreal and its culinary offerings. Discover the flavors of FrenchBar Harbor and Boston Explore the historic buildings of Old Montreal on a guided city tour. On Day 2,Canada one stop at a time while walking between shops and eateries with a guide.Admire the sights of the Gulf ofdelve into the citys history at the Old Port of Montreal or the Notre Dame Basilica,Days 3-4: Quebec CitySt. Lawrence during a cruise exploring points of interest such as Mont Royal Park and St. Josephs Oratory. Enjoy a leisurely morning in Montreal before transferring to Montreals railwayImmerse yourself in Bostons historyDays 3-6: Quebec City station to board VIA Rails Corridor Service. This train takes us to historic Quebecon a guided sightseeing tour Set your sights on an incredible city this morning as you board VIA Rails CorridorCity in about three hours, where we find a city that packs a heavy dose of old-Service, weaving through communities lining the St. Lawrence River, bound forEuropean ambiance that will enchant you on a group sightseeing tour on Day 4. IfQuebec City, where you have two days to enjoy the distinct French ambiance on ayou have worked up an appetite during our explorations, our next stop at a local2024 Departures: guided tour and time at leisure. On Day 6, you set sail along the St. Lawrence River. sugar shack will surely help. Learn about the history and production of mapleJan Feb Mar Apr May Jun syrup in Canada and taste some authentic products. Our visit also includes aDays 7-9: Gulf of St. Lawrence Cruising delicious lunch with the sounds of Quebecois music playing.Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec One of your routes most scenic stretches lies today as the ship enters the Gulf of St. Lawrence, passing the charming old lighthouse on St. Pauls Island. On Day 8,Day 5: Montmorency Falls/VIA Rails Oceanvisit Charlottetown, known as the Birthplace of the Confederation and the capitalRelish a slow start to the day before visiting Montmorency Falls, a breathtakingBOSTON of Prince Edward Island. The stunning shores of Cape Breton Island welcome younatural spectacle nearly 100 feet taller than Niagara Falls. We then continue ouron Day 9 as the ship arrives in Sydney. day at Wendake, an urban reserve of the Huron-Wendat Nation, where we learnthe tribes traditions as we visit the longhouse. Our visit here concludes with aDays 10-11: Nova Scotia and Maine dinner filled with indigenous ingredients and dishes at a restaurant. This eveningTodays port of call is Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia and a major hub for culturewe join VIA Rails Ocean on its overnight route toward Maritime Canada.in Maritime Canada. Overnight, the ship sails along the coast to Bar Harbor,Days 6-7: New Brunswick and Nova Scotiagateway to Acadia National Park. *October departures will dock in Portland, Maine.Over the night, the Ocean follows its eastbound course through Quebec andDay 12: Boston, MA enters New Brunswick. Wake up surrounded by the scenery of Canadas easternYour ship moors in its final destination, Boston. This historic city, the Cradle ofprovinces as the train approaches Moncton and continues toward Nova Scotia.Liberty, has seen centuries of influence, and the best way to discover it is on aWe arrive in Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, early this evening. Quintessentialguided tour including the Freedom Trail, Quincy Market, or Boston Common. maritime scenery lies ahead on Day 7s excursion to Peggys Cove and Lunenburg.To book and for moreWe also enjoy a picture stop at Mahone Bay before returning to Halifax. Join theinformation, go toDay 13: Tour Conclusion group for a farewell dinner featuring fresh Nova Scotia lobster this evening.Your journey comes to a close this morning. You can transfer independently to the vacationsbyrail.comrail station or airport to return home, or extend your stay here. Day 8 - Tour Conclusionor call 877-253-9891 Your journey through French Canada and Nova Scotia concludes this morning with* There is also the option to do this tour in reverse from Boston to Montreal. a group transfer to Halifax Stanfield Airport for flights departing after 12:00p.m.26 CANADA'