Tuesday, July 14
Relax and enjoy the sights as we travel through Pennsylvania and New York to our lodging for the next two nights in Montreal, Quebec not far from the historic Old City section.

Wednesday, July 15
Our day in Montreal will begin with a guided city tour including visits to the French Quarter, Notre Dame Basilica, McGill University and Mt. Royal Park. Following plenty of free time this afternoon for lunch and sightseeing in Old Montreal we will return to our hotel to freshen up for an evening of food and entertainment at Le Festin du Gouverneur, an authentic medieval-style nobleman’s feast. D

Thursday, July 16
This morning we will visit Biodome De Montreal. This new environmental museum offers a link to nature through the re-creation of four of the most beautiful environments in North and South America, a tribute to our living planet. Next we will enjoy the Botanical Gardens of Montreal, where you can ride their tram at your leisure. This afternoon we will travel to our lodging for the next two nights near Old Quebec City, capital of the province of Quebec.

Friday, July 17
Old Quebec, the only walled city on the continent north of Mexico, still retains its old French charm and atmosphere. A guided city tour will be provided this morning followed by a tour of the Ile-de’-Orlean. This quaint island in the St. Lawrence Seaway is made up of old parish towns built around churches that date back several centuries. The Norman-style homes are a special delight. Stops will also be made at Montmorency Falls, which plunges 274 feet into the St. Lawrence, plus St. Anne de Beaupre, a world famous shrine that attracts over a million pilgrims a year. Dinner this evening will be in Old Quebec at Cafe De Paris. D

Saturday, July 18
This morning we will visit the Citadel, the largest fortification in North America still garrisoned by regular troops. After viewing the impressive Changing of the Guard we will depart Quebec City and travel to our final overnight near Burlington, Vermont.

Sunday, July 19
Panoramic views of Vermont’s Green Mountains will put the final touches to this truly memorable vacation as we travel home by early evening. CB

Please Note:
•Air Travel: A passport is required for air travel between the U.S. and Canada.

•Land & Sea Travel: The following summarizes information available on the Department of Homeland Security’s website as of June 12, 2008.

•On June 1, 2009, the U.S. government will implement the full requirements of the land and sea phase of WHTI. The proposed rules require most U.S. citizens entering the United States at sea or land ports of entry to have a passport, passport card, or WHTI-compliant document.

•If you are bringing children on the tour other than your own, customs is requiring that you have a registered letter of approval from their parents.

Tour Protection: $50 per person