Eastern Express - Self-Drive Tour

Embark on this 10-day journey through the urban centres and rural splendour of Ontario and Québec celebrating Canada’s English and French heritage. While in Toronto enjoy a full-day sightseeing excursion to Niagara Falls including the Hornblower Voyage to the Falls boat cruise. After picking up your rental vehicle, travel from Toronto to the nation’s capital, Ottawa, where you’ll see the neo-gothic Parliament Buildings and the Rideau Canal designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Then, travel east and crossing into Québec, the scenic highway continues along the St. Lawrence River to the walled centre of Québec City. Turning inland to the Saguenay region, the rolling hills and dense forests promise to enchant en route to Trois-Rivières and Montréal – the second largest French speaking city in the world. Returning to Ontario, enjoy a 1000 Islands boat cruise at Rockport before reaching historic Kingston which was once Canada’s capital.

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Example Itinerary

  • 01

    Toronto

    2 nights

    Experience Toronto, Canada’s largest city, where diverse cultures, iconic landmarks, and vibrant neighbourhoods come together.
  • 02

    Ottawa (402 km)

    2 nights

    Discover Ottawa, Canada’s capital city, where history, culture, and politics converge. Home to iconic landmarks like Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal, Ottawa offers a rich blend of national heritage, vibrant arts and scenic beauty.
  • 03

    Québec City (444 km)

    2 nights

    Step into Québec City, a charming destination where European elegance meets North American history. With its cobblestone streets, centuries-old architecture, and the majestic Château Frontenac, Québec City offers a uniquely enchanting experience.
  • 04

    Montréal (256 km)

    2 nights

    Experience the vibrant energy of Montréal, a city where French heritage meets contemporary culture. Known for its lively festivals, diverse neighbourhoods, and rich culinary scene.
  • 05

    Kingston (294 km)

    1 night

    Uncover the historic charm of Kingston, a city steeped in Canadian heritage. Known as the "Limestone City," Kingston boasts beautiful waterfront views, well-preserved 19th-century architecture, and a rich military history.
  • 06

    Ends Toronto (263 km)

Tour Includes:

9 nights accommodation

Full-day sightseeing tour of Niagara Falls

8 days intermediate car hire with zero excess, GPS, and 2nd driver

1-hour 1000 Islands cruise from Rockport

Comprehensive documentation pack

Departure Dates: May to October

In the Know:

Early October is fall colour viewing where the landscapes bursts with vibrant shades of orange, red and yellow. Truly a spectacular sight.

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*This itinerary is fully flexible and can be amended to suit your requirements.