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Montreal, Quebec City & Canadian Maritimes Peggy's Cove DAY 7: CAPE BRETON ISLAND YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES We depart Prince Edward Island by • All airfare, taxes & fuel surcharges ferry to Nova Scotia. Upon arrival • Guaranteed prices & low deposit in the city of Baddeck, take a tour • Holiday Vacations Tour Director through the life of its most famous • Expert local guides resident at the Alexander Graham • Motorcoach & professional driver Bell National Historic Site. The exhibits • Rail transportation showcase Bell’s many accomplish- • Baggage handling at hotels ments and inventions including the • $100 travel voucher for a future tour DAVID REED telephone. We check-in to our Baddeck 13 Excellent Meals Featuring accommodations for two nights. L,D David has been the Sports Director and • KXII Welcome Dinner at Érablière le Sports Anchor at KXII-TV since July Chemin du Roy sugar shack DAY 8: THE CABOT TRAIL 2001. He began his broadcasting • Lunch at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac Today we travel along one of North career in 1994 at KCEN-TV in Waco. • Dinner at Manoir Montmorency He has also worked at KBTX-TV in America’s most scenic roadways, • Farewell Lobster Dinner at Sou'Wester College Station and KTBC-TV in Austin. The Cabot Trail. On the way we pass through Cape Breton Highlands in Peggy's Cove David returned home to Grayson National Park, whose unspoiled B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner County in 2001, where he has the natural beauty sets the stage for opportunity to cover the sports he was dramatic landscapes and incredible All Accommodations Featuring raised watching and playing. He has Montreal, Quebec City & Canadian Maritimes coastal vistas. We will make stops • 1 night in Montreal won several awards during his time at as we cruise the trail at the Les trois • 2 nights in Quebec City KXII. He was honored by the Oklahoma JUNE 18 - 28, 2020 Additional dates may be available Pignons Cultural Centre, Museum • 1 night aboard VIA Rail’s The Ocean Association of Broadcasters for the & Gallery to learn about the area's • 2 nights in Charlottetown state’s best sportscast in 2008, 2011, Rail’s The Ocean passenger train Acadian history and rug hooking • 2 nights in Baddeck 2014 and 2016. The Oklahoma AP Explore Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island & Nova and experience the thrill of rail travel traditions, and The Gaelic College • 2 nights in Halifax awarded David their top sportscast Scotia with one night on VIA Rail’s The Ocean passenger train. as we continue our journey east. to experience the island’s Gaelic award in 2012, 2013 and 2014. David Enjoy top-notch service and private history. We return to our hotel in Attractions & Highlights has also been honored by the TAPB accommodations as first class Baddeck for our second night. B,D • Montreal guided city tour as Sportscaster of the Year four times. DAY 1: FLY TO MONTREAL DAY 3: QUEBEC CITY passengers in Sleeper Plus cars. D • Quebec City guided tour David enjoys covering Texoma sports We begin our tour of Canada with A guided stroll through the UNESCO DAY 9: HALIFAX • Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre Shrine and has covered everything from the a relaxing flight to Montreal. World Heritage site of the Historic DAY 5: VIA RAIL Enjoy an included breakfast at our hotel • Albert Gilles Copper Art Studio & Museum Battle of the Axe, to the Mavericks run District of Old Quebec feels like Enjoy breakfast and lunch in the dining this morning before we depart Cape • Montmorency Waterfall to the 2006 and 2011 NBA Finals. He DAY 2: MONTREAL being transported to Europe complete car as we roll by beautiful landscapes Breton Island and return to mainland • Green Gables Heritage Place has covered several major bowl games We kick off our Canadian getaway with fortified walls, cobblestone paths, of New Brunswick. We disembark in Nova Scotia. On our way to Halifax we • Prince Edward Island National Park with a Montreal city tour led by a including the Cotton, Orange, Fiesta, and French culture. Lunch is served Moncton, then travel by motorcoach tour the Millbrook Cultural & Heritage • Anne of Green Gables–The Musical™ professional local guide. Enjoy lunch to Prince Edward Island. Cross Centre, where we will learn about the Sugar and Alamo Bowls. at the prominent Fairmont Le Château • Ferry from Prince Edward Island to and free time in historic Old Montreal. Frontenac overlooking the St. Lawrence Confederation Bridge, which spans First Nations people indigenous to Nova Scotia David and his wife Jennifer have We travel by motorcoach to Quebec eight miles over the Northumberland Canada’s maritime provinces. Arrive in River. We have the afternoon and • Alexander Graham Bell National two sons, Peyton and Preston. City for a two-night stay. At Érablière evening at leisure to explore this Strait and is part of the Trans-Canada Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, this Historic Site Join David and le Chemin du Roy, an authentic Highway. We arrive in Charlottetown afternoon and check-in to our hotel for delightful city. L • The Cabot Trail KXII viewers on this maple syrup “sugar shack” from the tonight and settle into our comfortable two relaxing nights. B • Cape Breton Highlands National Park exciting vacation! 1920s, learn about maple syrup pro- DAY 4: MONTMORENCY accommodations. B,L • duction and enjoy an all-you-can-eat WATERFALL PEGGY’S COVE Les Trois Pignons Cultural Centre, DAY 10: Museum & Gallery KXII Welcome Dinner with a sweet The morning is free to relax in DAY 6: PRINCE EDWARD After a tasty breakfast at our hotel • maple treat for dessert. D Quebec City. We gather in the ISLAND we embark on a tour of Halifax with The Gaelic College afternoon for a visit to Sainte-Anne- Begin the day exploring scenic Prince a local guide. Major highlights include • Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Center de-Beaupre Shrine, a popular pilgrim- Edward Island. Visit Green Gables the Halifax Citadel, a former military • Halifax guided city tour age site dedicated to the grandmother Heritage Place, the 19th century farm fortification with a distinctive star • Peggy’s Cove Flights Gulf of St Lawrence of Jesus. Learn about copper art and that was the setting to Anne of Green shape. After leisure time along Halifax's Motorcoach Price Per Person browse Albert Gilles’ copper master- Gables. Take in stunning views of red Waterfront, we travel to Peggy’s Ferry ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED! Charlottetown pieces at the Copper Art Studio & sandstone cliffs and picturesque beaches Cove. This quaint fishing community VIA Rail Train PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Museum, then it’s time to get creative in Prince Edward Island National Park Double ..............$5299 per person 1 2 3 # of Overnights is famous for its iconic lighthouse 1 at the studio workshop as we make before returning to enjoy time in Single .................. 6199 per person 2 2 Baddeck and views of the Atlantic Coast. NEW our own copper artwork to take Charlottetown. Tonight we enjoy a We visit Peggy’s Point Lighthouse A valid U.S. passport is required for all Quebec City 2 BRUNSWICK Cape Breton U.S. citizens. Passport cards and enhanced Island home. Next, we visit the impressive performance of Anne of Green Gables and celebrate our vacation in driver's licenses are NOT acceptable. CANADA Montmorency Waterfall. At 272 feet it – The Musical™ at the Confederation Eastern Canada with a scrumptious Deposit: $200 per person QUEBEC 2 is almost 100 feet taller then Niagara Center of the Arts. Based on L.M. Farewell Lobster Dinner at nearby Final Payment: April 4, 2020 ME NOVA Halifax Montreal 1 SCOTIA Falls. An aerial tram transports us to Montgomery’s famous novel, this Sou’Wester restaurant. B,D Full refund 76 days prior to departure the top where we can cross the sus- Canadian classic has the Guinness Guaranteed Price: Your price is pension bridge over the falls before World Record for longest running DAY 11: FLY HOME guaranteed upon receipt of your deposit. enjoying a delicious dinner at Manoir annual musical theater production, We return home with treasured ACTIVITY LEVEL 2.5 OUT OF 5 Montmorency. Later, we board VIA performing continuously since 1965. L memories of our fantastic tour. Refer to General Information insert for details Tour Highlights Train Adventure, Iconic Sights & Magnificent Beauty VIA Rail’s historic The Oceantrain VIA Rail’s Sleeper Plus class gives you the full experience: cozy cabins, Montreal, Quebec City delicious meals and impeccable service. Relax and enjoy the gentle motion of the train as we glide through the province of New & Canadian Maritimes Brunswick along Chaleur Bay. JUNE 18 - 28, 2020 ©VIA Rail Canada Green Gables Heritage Site On Prince Edward Island, enjoy a live performance of Anne of Green Gables-The MusicalTM and explore the 19th century farmhouse that inspired Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic tale. The farmhouse is a National Historic Site and has been carefully restored to reflect how it appeared more than a century ago. Courtesy of Parks Canada The Cabot Trail Cape Breton Island’s famous scenic drive extends 185 miles around the island’s northern tip, coursing through forested highlands, lush meadows, and grand coastal vistas. We’ll make stops at intriguing destinations along the way to learn more about the area’s culture and history as we take in the natural beauty. Courtesy of Destination Cape Breton Cape Destination of Courtesy Book today! A deposit of only $200 per person confirms your reservation! L I D A O Y Subject to Change H Departure Points: 800-826-2266 Sherman - Albertsons, 100 E. Taylor St. with host DAVID REED, V S 2727 Henry Ave. Eau Claire, WI 54701 Ardmore - Holiday Inn, 2207 North Rockford Rd.
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