DESTINATIONS:
Toronto, Canada
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Niagara Falls, Canada
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Ottawa, Canada
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Quebec, Canada
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Montreal, Canada
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Calgary, Canada
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Banff, Canada
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Jasper, Canada
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Kamloops, Canada
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Vancouver, Canada
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Inside Passage AK, United States of America
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Juneau AK, United States of America
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Skagway AK, United States of America
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Glacier Bay AK, United States of America
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Ketchikan AK, United States of America
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Inside Passage AK, United States of America
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Vancouver, Canada
Day 1 Portugal / Toronto
Arrival at the airport at least 2 hours in advance. Check-in formalities and departure on flight to Toronto. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 2 Toronto / Niagara
Breakfast. City tour: the financial center, the old and new city halls, the provincial parliament, Yorkville and Chinatown. Stop to take pictures of the CN Tower. Departure to Niagara-On-The-Lake and stop to visit its main street. Continue to Niagara. Enjoy the falls with the Hornblower boat. The day ends with a stop at Table Rock. Accommodation.
Day 3 Niagara / Thousand Islands / Ottawa
Breakfast. Departure to Ottawa and boat ride in the Thousand Islands area. Continuation to Ottawa and panoramic visit of the city: the cathedral, the residence of the Prime Minister, the Governor General and the Rideau Canal. If the visit is not finished, it will be completed the next day. Time at leisure. Accommodation.
Day 4 Ottawa / Quebec
Breakfast. Departure to Quebec. En route, visit of a maple plantation with typical lunch at the Maple Honey Hut Chez Dany. Upon arrival, panoramic visit of the city: the walled city, the upper and lower parts, the Place d'Armes, the Place Royal and the Parliament of the province. Accommodation.
Day 5 Quebec
Breakfast. Day at leisure, with the recommendation of an optional visit to the Orleans Island, the Côte de Beaupre and the Montmorency Falls. Accommodation.
Day 6 Quebec / Montreal
Breakfast. Departure to Montreal. Upon arrival, visit of Montreal: the Olympic Stadium (photo stop), St-Laurent Street, the Golden Square Mile district and Mount Royal Park. On the way to Old Montreal, visit of the Plateau Mont Royal district, the Notre Dame Basilica, the Place d'Armes, the Place Cartier and the City Hall. Rest of the day at leisure. Accommodation.
Day 7 Montreal / Calgary
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for departure flight to Calgary. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 8 Calgary / Banff
Breakfast. Visit of the city center including a visit to Heritage Park. Departure to Banff National Park. Visit to Lake Minnewanka, Bow Falls and Tunnel Mountain. Afternoon at leisure. Accommodation.
Day 9 Banff / Lake Louise / Banff
Breakfast. Visit to the most famous lakes in Canada: Lake Moraine (June to September) framed by the valley of the Ten Peaks in Banff National Park; Lake Louise, from where you can see the Victoria Glacier; and Emerald Lake. Accommodation.
Day 10 Banff / Icefields / Jasper
Breakfast. Start the day photographing Castle Mountain. Continue along the Glacier Road to admire the Crow's Foot Glacier and Bow Lake. Continuation to Jasper National Park. Arrival at the Athabasca Glacier in the Columbia Icefield, where you will have a ride on the Ice Explorer. Continuation to Jasper. Arrival and accommodation.
Day 11 Jasper / Kamloops
Breakfast. Visit to Pyramid and Patricia lakes. Farewell to Jasper with the impressive view of Mount Robson. Leave the mountains to pass through a prairie landscape, near Wells Gray Provincial Park, and visit to Spahats Falls with a 70-meter waterfall. Dinner at a ranch. Accommodation.
Day 12 Kamloops / Fort Langley / Vancouver
Breakfast. Departure to Vancouver, en route, stop in the historic town of Fort Langley. Arrival and orientation tour of the city, including the FlyOver Canada simulator. Accommodation.
Day 13 Vancouver / Alaska Cruise
Breakfast. Visit to Vancouver: Yaletown, Chinatown, Gastown and Stanley Park. The visit ends at Granville Island. Afternoon at leisure. Transfer to the cruise terminal to board the Norwegian Jade cruise ship. Accommodation.
Day 14 Inside Passage
Breakfast. Day dedicated to navigating the Inside Passage, one of the most spectacular maritime routes in the world. From the deck, you can admire glaciers, fjords and snow-covered mountains. With luck, you'll spot humpback whales, orcas and bald eagles. Meanwhile, the ship offers various activities, from lectures about local wildlife to shows and live entertainment. Accommodation on board.
Day 15 Juneau
Breakfast. Juneau is known as "Alaska's most intense experience" due in part, and certainly, to its incomparable glacier views from places like Tracy Arm Fjord, Juneau ice fields and Glacier Bay National Park. Kayak through one of the numerous protected channels, take a panoramic aerial excursion, take a historical tour through downtown or try your luck panning for gold. The majestic Mendenhall Glacier is 12 miles away from Juneau, a journey worth taking. Accommodation on board.
Day 16 Skagway
Breakfast. In just one year, from 1896 to 1897, this remote place along the Inside Passage grew from a few tents to a town of 20,000 gold miners. Today, travelers come in search of other treasures: reliving the past along Skagway's charming promenade lined with buildings that reproduce those from the gold rush era. Accommodation on board.
Day 17 Glacier Bay
Breakfast. Navigation day through Glacier Bay National Park, where the ship rotates 360°. The park is considered a Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Glacier Bay protects a unique ecosystem of plants and animals coexisting with a glacial landscape that rarely changes. Accommodation on board.
Day 18 Ketchikan
Breakfast. Arrival in Ketchikan, and free time to stroll through this peaceful village located on the shores of Tongass Narrows. Accommodation on board.
Day 19 Inside Passage
Breakfast. Navigation day through the Inside Passage, enjoying its wonderful natural scenery. Accommodation on board.
Day 20 Vancouver
Breakfast. Arrival in Vancouver. Pick-up at the cruise terminal and transfer to the airport for boarding return flight.
Day 21 Vancouver
Arrival.