Ottawa & French Canada
Explore three Canadian cities on a nine-night journey that brings together history, arts, and regional cuisine, shaped by French heritage and Indigenous traditions. Begin in Ottawa with visits to the Canadian Museum of History and the National Gallery of Canada. Continue to Montréal, where you’ll explore the historic old town founded in 1642, visit St. Joseph’s Oratory, see the architectural landmark Habitat 67, experience a light show inside Notre-Dame Basilica, and enjoy a musical performance at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. In Québec City, walk the streets of Old Québec, the heart of French North America, and tour the city’s cathedral and fortress. Along the way, stop at the Wendake Huron Traditional Site, Montmorency Falls, and the countryside of Île d’Orléans. The journey also includes a winery visit and a taste of fresh maple syrup at a traditional sugar shack. Throughout the trip, expert guides and lecturers, along with a dedicated Travel Director, ensure a well-paced experience, with many meals included and wine served at dinner.