Ottawa Tulip Festival

Day 1: Depart for the Eastern Townships• Travel through the day to your 4 star Resort Hotel• Meet your Tour Guide and check in at Hôtel Chéribourg / Manoir des Sables• Welcoming Cocktail and Dinner with your group• Relax and enjoy the Hotel amenities

Day 2: Montreal• Breakfast at the Resort• Travel to Montreal the largest French Speaking city in North America. The city is named after the most prominent geographical feature on the island, a three-head hill called Mount Royal• Enjoy a Guided City Tour followed by a visit of Notre-Dame Basilica in the historical district of Old Montreal. Stop by Place Jacques-Cartier a popular meeting point, almost always bustling with activity. Its northern end is dominated by a statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson• Lunch on your own and free time in stroll the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal or discover Montreal’s Underground City• Visit the Montreal Botanical Gardens and Insectariums one of the city’s jewels, and is recognized as one of the world’s greatest botanical gardens• Return to Resort for dinner

Day 3: Ottawa• Breakfast at the Resort• Travel to Ottawa Canada’s Capital City and discover the city in bloom• Take a scenic drive through Ottawa visiting such sights as Parliament, Sussex Drive where the Prime minister resides, Rideau Canal and Lac Dow home to over 300 000 Tulips• Lunch on your own in the Byward Market• Visit the Canadian Parliament the centre stage of Canadian democracy. You will see the House of Commons and the Senate, where MPs and Senators gather to make laws affecting all Canadians, Hall of Honour and the Library of Parliament• Visit the Canadian Museum of Civilization, Canada’s national museum of human history. Partake in a guided tour and explore 20 000 years of history• Dinner in Ottawa and return to the Resort

Day 4: Magog and Region• Breakfast at the Resort• Departure St-Benoit-du-Lac Abbey and attend a Gregorian chant session at a Benedictine Monastery• Stop by Savon des Cantons for some "good clean fun" an artisanal soap making studio and boutique that crafts hand-made, 100% natural products• Lunch on your own and free time to discover the Lakeside Village of Magog

located on the shores of Lake Memphrémagog• Tour & tasting of a Regional winery• Farewell Cocktail and gala dinner at the Resort

Day 5: Depart for home• Breakfast and check out• Board your bus for the journey home