Join Barb & Terry Muelken
On their fall adventure to Niagara Falls & Canada
October 10-19, 2012
Day One Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Board your motor coach and depart Minneapolis, MN for the outskirts of Chicago, IL
• Enjoy lunch and dinner on your own en route.
Check in to our local hotel in Gary IN (Hampton Inn or similar). Baggage handling is included.
Meals: None
Day Two Thursday, October 11, 2012
Enjoy continental breakfast this morning at the hotel prior to checking out. Baggage handling is included.
Depart for Niagara Falls, ON.
• Enjoy lunch and dinner on your own en route
• Remember to turn your watch ahead as we move from Central Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time.
Check in to our local hotel (Crowne Plaza). Baggage handling is included.
Meals: CB.
Day Three Friday, October 12, 12012
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel.
Board motor coach and depart.
• Enjoy a tour of the Niagara area including the Falls, the Hydro Dam, the Welland Canal, the beautiful town of Niagara-on-the Lake, and one of the world’s largest floral clocks.
• Enjoy a boat trip on the Maid of the Mist, which give you a close-up experience of Niagara Falls, before travelling back to Toronto
• Lunch is included today
• Dinner this evening at the hotel or nearby restaurant. Menu TBA
Return to the hotel for the evening.
Meals: B, L, D.
Day Four Saturday, October 13, 2012
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel prior to checking out. Baggage handling is included.
Board motor coach and depart for Toronto.
• Meet our local GUIDE this morning for a city tour that will show you the sights of Toronto from your coach. See the waterfront, CN Tower, the University, the Legislative Assembly, and Canada’s second largest Chinatown. Spend some free time in St. Lawrence Market.
• Enjoy lunch on your own this afternoon.
• Journey to Ottawa where you will check in to our local downtown hotel (Quality Inn or similar). Baggage handling is included.
• Dinner this evening is included at the hotel or nearby restaurant. Menu TBA.
Meals: B, D.
Day Five Sunday October 14, 2012
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel.
Board motor coach and depart.
• Meet your local GUIDE and take a tour of the Capital of Canada, viewing the Embassy District and the residence of the Prime Minister. On Parliament Hill, watch the Changing of the Guard Ceremony.
• Take a guided tour of the Parliament Building (pending availability)
• Enjoy a walking tour of the grounds of Rideau Hall – the Governor General’s Residence (pending availability)
• The rest of the day is on your own to further explore the exciting sights of Ottawa or do some shopping – don’t miss The Byward Market
• Lunch and dinner today are on your own.
Return to the hotel for the evening.
Meals: B.
Day Six Monday, October 15, 2012
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel prior to checking out. Baggage handling is included.
Board motor coach and depart. Travel from Ottawa to Montreal and meet our local GUIDE.
• Enjoy a guided tour of Montreal including the magnificent view from Mount Royal, Notre Dame Basilica, St. Joseph’s Oratory and the Old Port District.
• Continue to Quebec City
• Enjoy lunch on your own this afternoon.
• Check in to our local hotel (Hotel-Chateau Grande-Alle or similar) just outside the walls of Old Quebec. Baggage handling is included.
• Enjoy a traditional Sugar Shack Dinner this evening.
Meals: B, D.
Day Seven Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel prior to checking out. Baggage handling is included.
Board motor coach and depart with our local GUIDE.
• Tour Old Quebec, the only fortified city north of Mexico and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience the European charm of the first French settlement in North America.
• Tour the upper and lower cities, with their many cobblestone streets lined with boutiques and cafes
• Visit the Plains of Abraham, where the future of a continent was decided.
• See Montmorency Falls, which are higher than Niagara Falls.
• Lunch is included today overlooking the falls.
• Visit Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre, which has been credited by the Catholic Church with many miracles of cuing the sick and disabled
• Dinner this evening is included at the hotel or nearby restaurant. Menu TBA.
Meals: B, L, D.
Day Eight Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Enjoy breakfast this morning at the hotel prior to checking out. Baggage handling is included. Depart for Oshawa, Ontario.
• Enjoy lunch and dinner today on your own en route home
Check in to our local hotel (Comfort Inn or similar). Baggage handling is included.
Meals: B.
Day Nine Thursday, October 18, 2012
Enjoy continental breakfast this morning at the hotel prior to checking out. Baggage handling is included.
Depart for Detroit MI
Stop at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI. (Museum admission only is included.)
• Enjoy lunch on your own today while at the museum.
Depart for Chicago, IL.
• Enjoy dinner today on your own.
• Remember to turn your watch back one hour as we move from Eastern Standard Time to Central
Standard Time
9:00pm
Check in to our local hotel Gary IN (Hampton Inn or similar). Baggage handling is included.
Meals: CB.
Day Ten Friday, October 19, 2012
Enjoy continental breakfast this morning at the hotel prior to checking out. Baggage handling is included.
Depart for Minneapolis, MN
• Enjoy lunch this afternoon on your own en route home.
ETA Minneapolis, MN
Meals: CB.
Trip cost- $1950.00 per person
Deposit of $250.00 per person due at time of reservation
Final payment due September 1st, 2012
Travel insurance is additional
Travel Leaders/Shakopee Travel
16731 Highway 13 S
Prior Lake, MN 55372
952-445-6463
