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11-Day Relaxation and Cultural Experience in Canada

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Day 1: Explore Montreal

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Montreal Botanical Garden

Begin your journey with a serene stroll through the beautiful Montreal Botanical Garden, enjoying the diverse flora and peaceful atmosphere.
Take Metro Line 1 to Pie-IX Station.
CAD 21, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Schwartz's Deli

Savor a delicious smoked meat sandwich at this iconic deli, known for its rich history and local flavor.
A short walk from the Botanical Garden.
CAD 15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Old Montreal

Wander through the cobblestoned streets of Old Montreal, marveling at the historic architecture and charming boutiques.
Take the Metro from Berri-UQAM to Place-d'Armes.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Serpent

Enjoy an extraordinary dining experience at Le Serpent, a trendy restaurant serving exquisite modern cuisine.
15-minute walk from Old Montreal.
CAD 60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Montreal Culture

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Explore a vast collection of art, ranging from classical to contemporary works, at one of Canada’s most renowned art museums.
Metro Line 1 to Guy-Concordia.
CAD 15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Brunch at Olive et Gourmando

Relish a delightful brunch at this vibrant café, known for its artisanal pastries and hearty dishes.
A short walk from the museum.
CAD 25, 1 hour

1:00PM

Jean-Talon Market

Immerse yourself in local culture and flavors at this bustling farmers market, sampling fresh produce and local delicacies.
Metro Line 2 to Jean-Talon.
Free to enter, 2 hours

4:00PM

St. Joseph's Oratory

Visit this stunning basilica, perched on Mount Royal, with breathtaking views and a peaceful ambiance.
Metro Line 1 to Côte-Des-Neiges.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Garde Manger

Dine at this famed restaurant known for its fresh seafood and rustic charm, crafted by celebrated chef Chuck Hughes.
10-minute taxi from the oratory.
CAD 70, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada

8:00AM

Train to Ottawa

Enjoy a scenic train ride to Ottawa, taking in the beautiful views along the way.
Departure from Montreal Central Station.
CAD 40, 2 hours

10:30AM

Parliament Hill

Begin your Ottawa adventure with a tour of the iconic Parliament Hill and witness a changing of the guard ceremony.
Short walk from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at ByWard Market

Head to ByWard Market for a lively lunch experience featuring local vendors and a variety of foods.
Walk from Parliament Hill.
CAD 20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Canadian Museum of History

Explore Canada's rich heritage and cultural history at this immersive museum across the river.
Take a short bus ride from the market.
CAD 17, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Courtyard Restaurant

Relax with a delicious dinner in a warm atmosphere, completing your day with classic Canadian dishes.
Return to the ByWard Market area.
CAD 50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Ottawa Exploration

Ottawa, Canada

9:00AM

Visit the National Gallery of Canada

Dive into the world of Canadian art at this stunning architectural marvel housing a diverse collection.
Metro or taxi from your accommodation.
CAD 15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Snack at a local café

Take a break and enjoy a coffee and pastry at a nearby café.
Walk to a local café.
CAD 10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Rideau Canal

Spend the afternoon walking along the historic Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Canadian War Museum

Learn about Canada's military history at this engaging and informative museum.
Take a bus from the canal.
CAD 18, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 18 West

Indulge in a fine dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients in an elegant setting.
Return to ByWard Market.
CAD 70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Quebec City

Quebec City, Canada

8:00AM

Train to Quebec City

Set off on a picturesque train journey to Quebec City, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Departure from Ottawa Train Station.
CAD 50, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Chic Shack

Savor gourmet burgers and poutine at this trendy eatery close to the Old Town.
Walk from the train station.
CAD 25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Old Quebec

Wander through the charming streets of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site with French colonial architecture.
Walking tour around the area.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Le Petit Château

Delight in authentic Quebecois cuisine at this cozy bistro nestled in Old Quebec.
Walking distance from Old Quebec.
CAD 50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Day in Quebec City

Quebec City, Canada

9:00AM

Visit the Citadelle of Quebec

Explore the historic fortress, learning about its role in Canadian history.
Short walk from your accommodation.
CAD 16, 2 hours

11:30AM

Brunch at Restaurant Le Café de l'Esplanade

Enjoy a delightful brunch with views of the St. Lawrence River.
Close to the Citadelle.
CAD 30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Wander through Quartier Petit Champlain

Explore this picturesque neighborhood known for its quaint shops and beautiful streets.
Walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Museum of Civilization

Discover the rich history and culture of Quebec through engaging exhibitions.
Walk from Quartier Petit Champlain.
CAD 15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bouillon Bilk

Savor innovative dishes at this contemporary restaurant known for its culinary excellence.
Short walk from the museum.
CAD 60, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Mont Tremblant

Mont Tremblant, Canada

8:00AM

Drive to Mont Tremblant

Enjoy a scenic drive to Mont Tremblant, located in the Laurentians, known for its outdoor activities.
1-hour drive from Quebec City to Mont Tremblant.
CAD 40 (fuel), 3.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Le Pizzetta

Indulge in artisanal wood-fired pizzas in a cozy setting at this popular restaurant.
Located in Mont Tremblant resort area.
CAD 25, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Mont Tremblant National Park

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and beautiful hiking trails of Mont Tremblant National Park.
Drive to the park entrance.
CAD 8, 3 hours

5:00PM

Check into Fairmont Le Chateau Montebello

Unwind in luxury at this renowned Fairmont resort offering stunning views and exquisite amenities.
Drive to the resort.
CAD 250 (per night), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Fairmont

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at one of the hotel’s fine dining restaurants, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
On-site.
CAD 70, 2 hours
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Day 8: Outdoor Adventure

Mont Tremblant, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Fairmont

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Fairmont, fueling up for outdoor activities.
On-site.
CAD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ziplining at Tremblant

Experience an adrenaline rush while ziplining through the picturesque treetops of Mont Tremblant.
Short drive to the ziplining location.
CAD 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Savoie

Treat yourself to traditional Swiss fondue in a cozy alpine restaurant.
30-minute drive back to the village.
CAD 50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking

Spend the afternoon hiking one of Mont Tremblant’s picturesque trails, admiring vibrant autumn foliage.
Trailhead accessible by foot or short drive.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Brewery

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at a local microbrewery, sampling craft beers and hearty dishes.
Short walk from your accommodation.
CAD 40, 2 hours
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Day 9: Visit Parc Omega

Parc Omega, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Fairmont

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel, preparing for a day of exploration.
On-site.
CAD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Parc Omega

Drive to Parc Omega, a wildlife park home to various Canadian animals in their natural habitat.
1 hour drive from Mont Tremblant.
CAD 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Parc Omega

Roam around the park and witness wildlife like moose, elk, and wolves in stunning wilderness.
Self-guided tour using your vehicle.
CAD 30, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Parc Omega

Savor a picnic lunch amidst nature; take advantage of the park's picnic area.
Bring your lunch or grab a snack from the park café.
CAD 15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Omega Farm

Interact with farm animals and learn about traditional farming practices.
Short drive within the park.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Mont Tremblant

Head back to Mont Tremblant for a relaxing evening.
1-hour drive back.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Fairmont

Indulge in a luxurious dinner at the Fairmont, reflecting on a day of adventure.
On-site.
CAD 70, 2 hours
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Day 10: Return to Montreal

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Fairmont

Fuel up for the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
On-site.
CAD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Montreal

Drive back to Montreal, enjoying the scenic route through the Laurentians.
1.5-hour drive.
CAD 40 (fuel), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Montreal Science Centre

Engage with interactive exhibitions and learn about science and technology in a fun way.
Drive to Old Port area.
CAD 20, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ottawa Street Market

Savor lunch at a local market with different kiosks offering a variety of international cuisines.
Walk from the Science Centre.
CAD 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Atwater Market

Enjoy this bustling market, sampling local products, cheeses, and delicacies.
Take Metro Line 1 to Atwater.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Maison Boulud

Experience an exquisite culinary journey at this upscale restaurant by Chef Daniel Boulud.
Return to the downtown area.
CAD 100, 2 hours
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Day 11: Final Day in Montreal

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local café

Enjoy a final breakfast at a whimsical café, soaking in the morning ambiance.
Walk to nearby café.
CAD 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Mount Royal Park

Take a peaceful hike up Mount Royal, enjoying sweeping views of the city and the fall foliage.
Short drive or metro ride.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Banquise

Enjoy a famous poutine from this popular eatery, a Canadian staple.
Short drive from Mount Royal.
CAD 15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Souvenir shopping in Old Port

Pick up some unique souvenirs from local shops as a memento of your trip.
Head back to Old Port.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Toqué!

End your trip on a high note with dinner at this esteemed restaurant offering contemporary Quebec cuisine.
Walking distance back to downtown.
CAD 90, 2 hours

7:30PM

Head to Montreal Airport

Wrap up your Canadian adventure as you make your way to the airport for departure.
Taxi or public transport.
Variable, 1 hour
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