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Discover Eastern Canada

Eastern Canada travel facts

The cultural hub of the country, Eastern Canada is home to some of the oldest cities in North America, as well as stunning coastal villages and gorgeous scenery.

Pedestrians Walking in the Rain on Rue de Petit Champlain
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Quebec City is one of North America's oldest cities
Known for its European charm, Old Quebec city is one of Canada's most scenic and popular destinations
A VIA rail train travelling along the coast
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This region is great to explore by train
The Ocean sleeper train connects Montreal and Halifax
Parliament Hill in fall form the river, Ottawa
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The best time to visit is in Spring thru Fall
Each season has its highlights, but Spring thru Fall offers the best weather and scenic highlights.
It's one of the world's top whale watching spots
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It's one of the world's top whale watching spots
Twelve different species of whales migrate through the waters off Eastern Canada each year.
People dancing in Highland Village, Cape Breton
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You can experience unique maritime culture
From its coastal villages and Indigenous sites across the area to the French-influnces on Quebec, Eastern Canada offers a range of experiences.

Highlights of our Eastern Canada trips

Frontenac Castle in Old Quebec City in the autumn season

Discover french culture in Quebec

Outside of Quebec’s main cities you’ll discover the scenic and foodie charms of La Belle Province. Lush forests give way to green pastures in the Eastern Townships, a collection of villages east of Montreal.

Niagara Falls scenic aerial view in autumn

Visit the iconic Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls is just a few hours away from Toronto. Explore this natural wonder on a small group sightseeing tour. Get up close to this world-famous waterfall on a thrilling Hornblower boat ride, then discover the quaint town of Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Tall Ship Silva in front of Downtown Halifax

Experience a Tall Ship Sailing Cruise

Cruise Halifax Harbour on the Tall Ship Silva, a 130’ schooner. Departing from downtown Halifax, set sail for a mariner’s view of Halifax’s biggest attractions. Get involved and hoist the sails, a truly unique experience aboard this ship.

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