Ontario
Recommended Itinerary: Classic Ontario Circle - Journey through Ontario’s rolling hills and wonderful scenery on this classic motorhome holiday. Explore the impressive boreal coniferous and deciduous trees of Algonquin Provincial Park, cruise through the glistening waters of Kingston’s 1,000 Islands, unearth the highlights of Toronto and witness thundering Niagara Falls.
City Sights: Situated on Lake Ontario, Toronto is the perfect setting to start your Canadian adventure. Enjoy a lively mix of art, museums, shopping, sports and great restaurants with a truly cosmopolitan feel. Get your bearings on the Hop-On Hop-Off bus or survey the city from the heady heights of the CN Tower.
Outdoor Adventure: A 1.5-hour drive away for Toronto, take advantage of the one-stop shop Niagara Falls Pass and explore all Niagara Falls has to offer. See the cascades from a different angle on the Journey Behind the Falls and stroll along the incredible White Water Walk. When you think of quintessential Canada, it might very well be Algonquin Provincial Park that you see in your mind's eye: maple-dotted hills that turn into a blaze of crimson, gold, and orange in fall, thousands of glassy lakes, clear rivers, craggy ridges and solitary moose.
Foodie Delights: Refuel at one of Toronto's 7,500+ restaurants or peruse 35 specialty food shops and 88 bistros at Ottawa's bustling ByWard Market. Finish by taking in the Cranberry Wine Experience and go behind the scenes by visiting Ontario’s oldest cranberry farm, complete with expertly guided tastings.
Niagara Falls
Québec
Recommended Itinerary: Bonjour Québec - Rich in history and captivating scenery, the largely French-speaking province of Québec also boasts superb wildlife viewing experiences and gourmet cuisine.
City Sights: The largest city in Québec, Montréal juxtaposes Canada’s modern art scene, impressive skyline and innovative cuisine with old-world cobbles and magnificant basilicas such as Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal. In Québec City you’ll find the only walled city in North America. Spend time exploring unique architecture and fascinating culture tucked away down quaint streets on Old Québec’s cliff-top enclave – dating back to over 400 years!
Outdoor Adventure: With 27 national parks, 3,700 miles of hiking trails and a million lakes, Québec promises year-round fresh-air fun. A two-hour scenic drive from Montréal takes you through the steadily climbing forests of Mont-Tremblant within the Laurentians region. In winter, you can hit the slopes at the nearby Mont-Tremblant Ski Resort. In the summer you can hike through hilly panoramas, cycle down mountain biking routes or laze by a lakeside beach.
Foodie Delights: From farm-fresh produce to crisp craft ciders and fine wine, Québec’s gourmet showcases the province's rich and diverse bounty. Poutine, Canada’s quintessential street food was born in the province of Québec and the best poutine can be found at any branch of the Poutineville chain in Québec. In Montréal you’ll discover world-class brasseries and bistros. Tuck into a Breton-style crepe filled with fresh Canadian salmon or try the duck cassoulet for a special treat.
Québec City
Atlantic Canada
Recommended Itinerary: Absolute Atlantic Canada - Discover Canada’s four Atlantic provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. Marvel at the dramatic coastlines, sample sumptuous seafood, spot iconic wildlife and explore charming towns on this quintessential journey.
City Sights: Enjoy the fresh air and take in the live music and vibrant east coast culture in Nova Scotia’s capital, Halifax. Explore deep Maritime roots alongside local buskers and artisans on the bustling waterfront by day, then dive into the lively downtown area at night.
Outdoor Adventure: In New Brunswick wander among Bay of Fundy's famous flowerpot rocks, proudly boasting the best place to experience the highest tides in the world, get a glimpse at gannets and puffins, as well as humpback and minke whales, aboard a whale watching cruise on this spectacular coastline. Stop at Canada’s warmest saltwater beaches, golden sand dunes and estuaries brimming with life stretched all along the beautiful Acadian Coast.
Visit Newfoundland & Labrador and be captivated in both mind and body with an enticement of mystery, seclusion, wildlife and adventure. Go in search of icebergs and whales, explore the Viking Trail and relax in the magic of an isolated stay.
Foodie Delights: Taste for yourself why Prince Edward Island is dubbed ‘Canada's Food Island’. Visit a mix of restaurants and festivals, as well as cafes and craft breweries. Or don a chef's coat and hat for the hands-on Island Flavours Culinary Bootcamp, a Canadian Signature Experience.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
For more inspiration take a look at our Eastern Canada Holidays pages.