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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Ottawa's Rich Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Ottawa Parliament Hill. This iconic site is the heart of Canada's government and offers stunning architecture and historical significance. Take a guided tour to learn about the country's political history and enjoy the beautiful views of the Ottawa River.
Afternoon
Head over to Canadian War Museum for an insightful afternoon. This museum offers a comprehensive look at Canada's military history, with engaging exhibits and artifacts. Afterward, enjoy lunch at one of Ottawa's top-rated restaurants, such as Play Food & Wine. This restaurant is known for its innovative small plates and extensive wine list.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing stroll through ByWard Market. This vibrant area is perfect for shopping, dining, and experiencing local culture. For dinner, try Riviera, a highly-rated restaurant offering modern Canadian cuisine in a stylish setting.
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Nature and Culture in Ottawa-Gatineau
Morning
Begin your day with an outdoor adventure at Gatineau Park. This vast park offers hiking trails, scenic lookouts, and opportunities for wildlife spotting. It's a great way to experience the natural beauty of the region.
Afternoon
After your morning hike, head to Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau. This museum provides fascinating insights into Canada's cultural heritage. Enjoy lunch at Le Cellier, located nearby, which offers French-inspired cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Evening
Return to Ottawa for an evening visit to Rideau Canal. Take a leisurely walk along this historic waterway or opt for a boat cruise if available. For dinner, dine at Nordik Spa-Nature, known for its serene ambiance and delicious meals.
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Exploring Ottawa's Hidden Gems
Morning
Drive back from Stowe to Ottawa (approx. 3 hours). Start your day with an exciting adventure on the Ottawa River Zipline Adventure. This thrilling activity offers stunning views of the river and surrounding landscape.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, enjoy lunch at Art-Is-In Bakery, known for its artisanal breads and pastries. Spend your afternoon exploring more of Ottawa's hidden gems with an Ottawa Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour which will take you through lesser-known but fascinating parts of the city.
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Final Day in Ottawa - Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Begin your final day with a peaceful visit to Gatineau Park. Enjoy one last hike or simply relax in this beautiful natural setting.
Afternoon
Head back into Ottawa for lunch at Beckta Dining & Wine, offering refined dishes paired with excellent wines. Spend your afternoon visiting any remaining attractions or doing some last-minute shopping at ByWard Market.
Evening
End your trip on a high note with dinner at Nordik Spa-Nature, where you can also indulge in some spa treatments to relax before heading home.
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Montreal's Historic Charm and Culinary Delights
Morning
Drive from Ottawa to Montreal (approx. 2 hours). Start your Montreal adventure with a visit to Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal). Wander through cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings and charming boutiques.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to the famous deli Schwartz's Deli for their renowned smoked meat sandwiches. Afterward, explore the bustling area of Saint Paul Street (Rue Saint-Paul), filled with art galleries, cafes, and shops.
Evening
In the evening, take in the views from Mount Royal, where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of the city. End your day with dinner at Joe Beef, one of Montreal's most celebrated restaurants known for its hearty dishes and unique atmosphere.
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Cultural Immersion in Montreal
Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at L'Avenue, famous for its creative brunch dishes. Then visit the stunning Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal (Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal), an architectural masterpiece with intricate interiors.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Plateau-Mont-Royal (the Plateau). Enjoy lunch at one of its trendy eateries like La Banquise, known for its variety of poutines.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting the lively area around Crescent Street (Rue Crescent), popular for nightlife and dining options. Have dinner at Le Club Chasse et Pêche, offering exquisite French cuisine in an elegant setting.
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Quebec City's Historic Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a charming district filled with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and quaint shops. Take a guided walking tour to fully appreciate the rich history and architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Le Saint-Amour, known for its gourmet French cuisine and elegant ambiance. Afterward, explore the Plains of Abraham (Plaines d'Abraham), a historic battlefield park offering beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River.
Evening
In the evening, visit Dufferin Terrace (Terrasse Dufferin) for a leisurely stroll along this scenic boardwalk. Enjoy dinner at Chez Muffy, located in a historic maritime warehouse and offering farm-to-table dining with stunning river views.
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Cultural Treasures of Quebec City
Morning
Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral is your first stop today. This beautiful cathedral is one of the oldest in North America and features stunning architecture and religious art.
Afternoon
Quebec Museum of Civilization (Musée de la Civilisation) is perfect for an afternoon visit. This museum offers engaging exhibits on Quebec's history and culture. For lunch, dine at Bistro L'Orygine, known for its creative dishes made from local ingredients.
Evening
Montmorency Falls Park (Parc de la Chute-Montmorency) is a must-see in the evening. These impressive waterfalls are higher than Niagara Falls and offer breathtaking views. End your day with dinner at Restaurant Initiale, renowned for its sophisticated French cuisine.
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Halifax's Maritime Charm
Morning
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site is an excellent place to start your day. This star-shaped fort offers fascinating insights into Halifax's military history along with panoramic city views.
Afternoon
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic provides an engaging look at Nova Scotia's maritime heritage, including exhibits on shipwrecks and sea life. For lunch, try The Bicycle Thief, which offers Italian-inspired dishes with waterfront views.
Evening
Halifax Harbour is perfect for an evening stroll or harbor cruise if available. Enjoy dinner at The Five Fishermen, famous for its seafood dishes and historic setting.
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Exploring Peggy's Cove
Morning
Begin your day with a drive from Halifax to Peggy’s Cove (approx. 45 minutes). Start by visiting the iconic lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove. The rugged coastal scenery here is breathtaking and perfect for photography.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at The Sou'Wester Restaurant & Gift Shop, located right by the lighthouse offering fresh seafood dishes with stunning ocean views. Afterward, take some time to explore the charming village of Peggy’s Cove itself.
Evening
Return to Halifax in the evening for dinner at Chives Canadian Bistro. This restaurant offers innovative Canadian cuisine using locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
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Charlottetown's Historic and Cultural Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Confederation Centre of the Arts. This cultural hub offers a rich array of exhibits and performances celebrating Canadian arts and heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Claddagh Oyster House, known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy a Charlottetown Historical Architecture Guided Walking Tour to explore the city's charming streets and historic buildings.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing stroll along the waterfront before dining at Sims Corner Steakhouse & Oyster Bar, which offers delicious steaks and seafood in an elegant setting.
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Stowe Vermont's Scenic Beauty
Morning
Drive from Charlottetown to Stowe, Vermont (approx. 8 hours). Begin your day in Stowe with a visit to the beautiful Stowe, Vermont Half-Day Local Brewery Tour. This tour will give you a taste of local craft beers while enjoying scenic views.
Afternoon
For lunch, try Doc Ponds, known for its great selection of beers and delicious comfort food. Spend your afternoon exploring the picturesque village of Stowe or taking a leisurely hike in the surrounding mountains.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Harrison's Restaurant & Bar, offering classic American dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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