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ST. LAWRENCE & OTTAWA RIVER JOURNEY:
Kingston to Ottawa Itinerary

  UPPER ST. LAWRENCE EXCURSION:
Go to Ottawa to Kingston
Itinerary

DAY 1: Your Canada's Capital cruise commences with boarding in historic Kingston, Ontario. If possible, plan to arrive in Kingston early and spend some time in this beautiful and historical community.
Brief Outline of the Days Events
Passengers boarding commences at Kingston
Captain's Welcome and Reception - Crew introductions
Kingston Harbour tour bound for 1000 Islands anchorage
Entertainment is Grand Saloon


DAY 2: We're weighing anchor to wander leisurely through the beautiful 1000 islands and Millionaires Row en route to the 1000 Islands Skydeck for a panoramic view of the islands from 400 feet above.
Brief Outline of the Days Events
Arrive Rockport for a transfer to the 1000 Island Skydeck to view the islands from 400 feet.
Arrive Prescott to visit Fort Wellington
Depart Prescott bound for Upper Canada Village
Dock at Upper Canada Village, stroll marina and grounds
Nightly Entertainment


DAY 3: When was the last time you were in a horse-drawn wagon? After breakfast, horse-drawn wagons will be waiting to take us to the Village - a distance of approximately 1 1/2 miles. When you pass through the gate into the Village, you will be stepping back into the past. Top
Brief Outline of the Days Events
Tour Upper Canada Village
Depart Upper Canada Village for Coteau Landing
Afternoon Tea
Ship arrives in Coteau Landing
Nightly Entertainment


DAY 4: It's an early morning departure. As we re-enter the International Seaway, we'll continue to encounter a series of locks namely, the Upper and Lower Beauharnois to arrive at the Montreal borough of Lachine in time for our guided motorcoach tour of Montreal.
Brief Outline of the Days Events
Depart Coteau Landing for Montreal borough of Lachine.
Pass through the Upper and Lower Beauharnois locks
Arrive to Lachine for a 2 hour guided bus tour of the City of Montreal
Nightly Entertainment


DAY 5: This morning we'll depart bright and early bound for the Ottawa River. We are scheduled to enter the locks at Ste. Anne de Bellevue, commencing our voyage along the Ottawa River. The Ottawa River was first explored by Samuel de Champlain in 1613 and is the largest tributary of the St. Lawrence River.
Brief Outline of the Days Events
Depart Borough of Lachine for Ottawa River
Pass through St. Anne and Carillon Locks
Arrive town of Montebello, Quebec
Buses depart for tour of Omega Park
Depart Montebello for Cumberland
  Big Band music and dancing onboard


DAY 6: Good morning. This morning we will tour the Cumberland Township Museum. This historic village is committed to preserving the rich architectural heritage of another time period - the early 1900's. Top
Brief Outline of the Days Events
Buses depart for Cumberland Heritage Village Museum tour
Depart for Ottawa
Our approach to Ottawa takes us past the Prime Minister's residence, Embassies etc.
Arrive Hull/Ottawa for debarkation, Closing Ceremonies - (Grand Saloon)

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