Ontario, Canada Featuring Niagara Falls
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Ontario, Canada featuring Niagara Falls July 19-30, 2019 Tour Director - Connie VanderPoel 507/530-2294 Driver -Brandon Manley Please note that all times are approximate and everything is subject to change! Courtesy for Fellow Passengers Cell phones: We ask that you turn off your phones and not use them while we are traveling on the bus or involved in a group activity. Using the schedule below, you could plan your calls for free times. Microphone: When the escort or step-on guide is using the microphone, please save your words and conversations until they are done. Often it is difficult to hear in the back of the bus, and people visiting within the group make it just about impossible. Everyone will appreciate this courtesy. DAY 1 FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2019 MARSHALL, MN - DAVENPORT, IA 6:00 Depart Willmar, Southwest Tours, 1308 7th St SE 6:45 Depart Brookings, Super 8 Motel, 3034 LeFevre Drive 7:30 Depart Marshall, Southwest Tour & Travel, 1608 E College Drive (Hwy. 19) 7:45 Depart Sioux Falls, Econo Lodge N 5100 N CLiff Ave. 8:15 Depart Slayton, Prairie Pride Cenex, 3020 20th Street, Hwy. 59 S 8:45 Meeting point Worthington, Old Shopko, 1755 N Humiston Avenue( NE corner of lot) 9:15 - 9:45 Break - Jackson, MN Burger King Restaurant 9:45 - 12:45 Jackson, MN - Charles City, IA 12:45 - 1:45 Lunch - Dave's Restaurant 1:45 - 4:30 Charles City, IA - Davenport, IA 4:30 BW Plus Steeplegate Inn 100 W 76th St, Davenport, IA 52806 . Phone: 563/386-6900 Complimentary full hot breakfast buffet, variety of breakfast items such as: bacon or sausage, eggs, pastries, coffee, tea and juice. Breakfast served daily in the Prairie Grille Restaurant. Restaurant on- site, cocktail lounge, heated indoor pool, hot tub, exercise facility, open from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., including an elliptical, elevator, interior corridors. DAY 2 SATURDAY, JULY 20, 2019 DAVENPORT, IA - WINDSOR, ON 6:00 Wake-up call 6:45 Bags Out Complimentary Continental Breakfast at Hotel (7:00am-9:30am) 7:30 Depart Hotel 7:30 - 9:00 Davenport, IA - Utica, IL 9:00 - 9:45 Flutterby Gourmet Popcorn 9:45 - 11:30 Utica, IL - Burn Habor, IN Time Change 1 hour ahead at IN/MI border 12:30 - 1:30 Lunch - Rosewood Family Restaurant 1:30 - 3:30 Portage, IN - Battle Creek, MI 3:30 - 4:00 Break-Pilot Travel Center 4:00 - 6:00 BattleCreek, MI - Windsor, ON 6:00 Hotel check-in and Dinner on own Hotel check in Holiday Inn Express 1 33 Riverside Drive East Windsor, ON N9A 2S4 Phone: 519/258-7774 Free Express Start Breakfast, Restaurants within walking distance, The Keg Steakhouse & Bar (across street), Simon's Prime Burgers (3-4 blocks), Eastwoods Grill (Right on Riverside Dr.) .30 mile, Legends Sports Bar (Right on Riverside Dr.) .3 mile, Mazaar Lebanese Cuisine (Left Riverside, Left on Oulette Ave.) .3 mile, Nero's Steakhouse 3 Star ($$$) (Right on Riverside at Junction McDougal Street) Day 3 SUNDAY, JULY 21, 2019 WINDSOR, ON - NIAGARA FALLS, ON 6:00 Wake-up call 6:45 Bags Out Complimentary Continental Breakfast at Hotel 7:30 Depart Hotel 7:30 - 10:00 Windsor, ON - Woodstock, ON 10:00 - 10:30 Break - Woodstock Travel Plaza Onroute open 24 hrs 10:30 - 11:30 Woodstock, ON - Hamilton, ON 11:30 - 12:30 Lunch - Stonewalls Restaurant 1:00 - 3:00 Dundurn National Historic Site - Guided tour Dundurn Castle and Garden (No Video or flash photography, food or drinks, or large bags) 3:00 - 4:00 Hamilton, ON - Niagara Falls, ON 4:00 Hotel Check in Comfort Inn Fallsview 6645 Fallsview Blvd, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 7G1, Canada Interior Corridors, Lounge/Bar, Free Coffee, 100% Smoke Free Hotel, Outdoor Pool, Restaurant, Elevator(s), Indoor Heated Pool, Seasonal Outdoor Pool, Currency Exchange, No Pets Allowed, Free Wireless High Speed Internet Access, Indoor Whirlpool/Hot Tub. 5:45 Depart For Dinner 6:00 Included Dinner - Betty’s Restaurant Meal Choices Made Upon Arrival: Fish & Chips, Roast Beef, Or Roast Chicken 7:15:00 AM Depart And Return To Your Hotel. 9:15:00 PM Depart For A Drive-By Photo-Op Of The Falls Illumination, An Incredible, Multi-Colored Water & Light Masterpiece Beginning At Dusk. *Note: Sunset Is At 8:49 Pm This Evening. DAY 4 Monday, July 22, 2019 6:30 Wake-up call 7:00 Bags Out- Place bags outside of Room 7:00 Complimentary Breakfast at Hotel 8:00 Depart Hotel 8:00 - 8:15 Comfort Inn Fallsview - Skylon Tower, 5200 Robinson Street, Niagara Falls, 8:15 Meet Your Local Guide & Depart For Your Niagara Falls, Ontario Tour. Discover The Falls And Learn About The Formation, History, And Daredevil Stories. Stop For Breath-Taking Views Of This Natural Site And See The Floral Clock, Queen Victoria Park, The Botanical Garden And More! 1:00 Included Lunch- Skylon Tower Summit Suite Enjoy A Delicious Buffet Lunch At This World Famous Restaurant. After lunch, marvel at once-in-a- lifetime views of Niagara Falls from The Skylon Observation Tower. The Ride-to-the-Top and Indoor/Outdoor Observation Decks are favorite attractions in the region. Glide smoothly to the top aboard the exterior glass-enclosed “Yellow Bug Elevators” in just 52 seconds where you will enjoy spectacular views of the Falls, the Great Gorge, Niagara wine district and the city skylines of Buffalo, New York and Toronto. 2 Skylon Tower Fun Facts 1. The Revolving Dining Room rotates 360 degrees in one hour 2. You can see the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, The American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls all from our restaurants and observation deck. 3. Visibility from Observatory on a clear day is 80 miles. 4. Height of Tower above Niagara Falls gorge is 775 ft. 3:00: Depart for Hornblower Cruise 3:15: Hornblower Niagara Cruises Get As Close As Possible To This Natural Wonder As You Pass By The American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, And The Famous Horseshoe Falls. Experience The Breathtaking Flow Of Water, Power And Mist! 4:15 - 6:00 Niagara Falls, ON - Burlington, ON 6:00 Dinner on own - Numerous shops and restaurants Time for dinner and shopping 7:30 Depart 7:30 Burlington, ON - Hotel -Toronto, ON 8:15 Hotel Check in Fairfield Inn and Suites Toronto Airport 3299 Caroga Drive, Mississauga, On 905-673-9800 Complimentary hot breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, 24-hour business centre, evening restaurant & lounge, 24-hour market, indoor pool, hot tub and fitness centre. DAY 5 Tuesday, July 23, 2019 6:15 Wake-up call 6:45 Bags Out- Place bags outside of Room Expanded Continental Breakfast - With hot choices (6-9) 7:45 Depart Hotel 8:30 Guided Toronto City Tour Discover The Capitol Province Of Ontario, From The Soaring Skyscrapers, All Dwarfed By The Cn Tower, To The Myriad Of Green Spaces To Be Found Around The City. See The City’s Famous Highlights Including Eaton Centre, Dundas Square, Queen’s Park, And Much More! 11:00 Lunch on Own - St. Lawrence Market Take Time For Lunch And Exploring On Your Own At This Over 200 Year Old Marketplace. 12:15 Depart 3:45 1000 Islands Tower Enjoy This Spectacular Photographic Opportunity As You Enjoy The Breathtaking Panoramic Views Of The 1000 Islands And The St. Lawrence River. 4:45 Depart 5:30 Hotel - Luggage Drop & get keys Guests stay on coach Ramada Kingston Hotel 33 Benson Street Kingston, Ontario K7K 5W2 1-613-817-1570 Hot Breakfast, Free Wi-Fi, Laundry, Indoor Pool, Fitness Center, Bar and Denny's Restaurant 5:45 - 6:00 Hotel - Kingston I000 Island Cruises 6:30 Kingston 1000 Island Cruise Bask In The Warm Glow Of The Setting Sun While Cruising The St. Lawrence River. Enjoy A Four Course Dinner, Along With Music, Entertainment, And Commentary Of The Stunning Sites Of The 1000 Islands! 9:30 1000 Islands Cruise - Hotel DAY 6 Wed, July 24, 2019 3 6:30 Wake-up call 7:00 Bags Out 7:00 Expanded Continental Breakfast 8:00 Depart 8:00 - 11:30 Hotel - Old Montreal 11:30 Lunch on own & Free Time in Old Montreal Old Montréal - Ahh, the European charm of Old Montréal!! Take time in the heart of this amazing, historic district boasting the perfect mix of contemporary and old-world offerings. Stroll the Promenade du Vieux-Port along the St. Lawrence River. Time for lunch on own 1:30 Depart 1:45 Montreal City Tour Discover Montreal From The Days Of Fort Ville-Marie To The Montreal Of Today. View Sites Such As Place D’armes, The Old Port, City Hall And Bonsecours Market, And More. See The Modern Architecture Of Quartier International, The Bustling Downtown Of Ste-Catherine Street, The Victorian Era – Golden Square Mile And Reso Known As The Underground City. View The St. Joseph’s Oratory, Royal Park, Enter The Notre-Dame Basilica. 5:00 Hotel Check in Hampton Inn & Suites Montreal 1900 Trans-Canada Highway, Dorval, Quebec, H9P 2N4, Canada TEL: +1-514-633-8243 Hot Breakfast, In room coffee makers, Free Wi-Fi, Pool, Fitness Center, Business Center, Coin Laundry, Elevators, Currency Exchange, Lounge, On-Site Convenience Store 6:00 Depart for Dinner 6:30 Included Dinner- Les 3 Brasseurs Mcgill Enjoy Your Meal This Evening**Meal Choices: Cassoulet, Striploin Roast, Mustard Maple Salmon (Chosen before departure) 8:00 Depart and return to Hotel DAY 7 THURS, JULY 25, 2019 6:30 Wake-up call 7:00 Bags Out Expanded Continental Breakfast - With hot choices. (Hrs 6-10) 8:00 Depart for Old Quebec City 11:30 Lunch on Own at Old Quebec City Old Quebec City - A designated World Heritage treasure by UNESCO and the only walled city north of Mexico.