Montreal, Quebec and The 1000 Islands

DAY 1

Today, you depart for Glens Falls, NY with meal and rest stops enroute. Upon arrival, you check in at the historic Queensbury Hotel (518-792-1121) for an overnight stay. Built in 1926 with colonial Revival architecture, the property is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places and just celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2026. Their newly renovated, contemporary-style guestrooms feature a mini refrigerator, coffeemaker and supplies, hairdryer and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Hotel amenities include an indoor heated pool and jacuzzi, fitness center, 2 onsite restaurants/pub and located within walking distance to downtown Glens Falls. Dinner this evening is included at the hotel with the remainder of the night to relax and unwind.

DAY 2

Breakfast is included at the hotel this morning before check-out and departure for Quebec City. Make sure that you have your valid Passport or Passport Card with you to cross the Canadian border. A lunch stop at your expense will be made enroute to Quebec City. Upon arrival, you check in at the Delta Hotels Quebec (+1 418-647-1717) for a three-night stay. Located in downtown Quebec City and just a short stroll from Old Quebec, the Delta offers guests an outdoor pool, fitness center, business center, onsite restaurant and small convenience shop. Your contemporary guestrooms feature a mini refrigerator, coffeemaker and supplies, hairdryer and complimentary wired internet. After a brief time to settle in, you have dinner included with the rest of the night to explore the city or enjoy the hotel amenities.

DAY 3

A full breakfast is included at the hotel before departing for a guided tour of Quebec City with views of the Plains of Abraham, the site of a confrontation between the French and British Empires (1759-1760) and later transformed into a park in 1908; drive by the Citadelle of Quebec, an active military installation and the secondary official residence of both the Monarch of Canada and the Governor General of Canada and is located atop Cap Diamant (Cape Diamond) adjoining the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City; also see the narrowest street in North America. Next, lunch is on your own and at your expense. This afternoon, you discover Quebec City by water with a 90-minute sightseeing cruise on the St. Lawrence River. Highlights of your cruise include views of Montmorency Falls and Ile d'Orleans, as well as the breathtaking Chateau Frontenac designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Make sure to have your camera ready to capture photographic memories of some of the most picturesque scenery along the waterfront. Once back at the dock, you board the motorcoach and return to the hotel for an evening of leisure to explore Quebec City and have dinner on your own and your expense.

DAY 4

Wake to breakfast included at your leisure and a day to explore Old Quebec on your own. Bask in the European charm of this awe-inspiring city designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985, Old Quebec is the most intact fortified town north of Mexico, retaining its colonial architecture for over 400 years. It is the historic and cultural heart of Quebec City, and the birthplace of French North America. Lunch and dinner will be on your own today and at your expense. Old Quebec is filled with historic and architectural treasures, boutique and antique shops, and fabulous little cafes and restaurants for you to explore as much or as little as you like today at your leisure.

DAY 5

Following a full breakfast included at the hotel, you pack up and depart for one last tour stop in Montreal where admission is included for a self-guided tour of the Notre-Dame Basilica built between 1824-1829. Witness the impressive, vaulted ceiling, become amazed by the stunning stained-glass windows, view the paintings, sculptures, intricate gilded ornamentation and the 7,000-pipe organ. After your visit, you depart for Clayton, NY with lunch on your own and at your expense along the way. Be sure to have your Passport/Passport Card ready to present at the border to re-enter the U.S. Upon arrival in Clayton, you check in for your final night's stay at the 1000 Island Harbor Hotel (315-686-1100) a AAA Four Diamond waterfront resort located on the shores of the St. Lawrence River. Dinner is included at hotel and followed by the rest of the night to enjoy the panoramic scenery along the water or partake in the hotel amenities.

DAY 6

Wake to breakfast is included at the hotel prior to check-out and board a shuttle boat to Heart Island to visit Boldt Castle. While on the 5-acre island enjoy the 129-room Boldt Castle built by George Boldt for his wife Louise. In 1900, Boldt the millionaire proprietor of New York City's famed Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, commissioned the full-scale Rhineland-style castle as a grand gesture of love for his Louise. In early 1904, construction came to a halt when Louise died suddenly, and Boldt never set foot on the island again. In 1977, the property was acquired and extensive restoration began to preserve its history and complete many of Boldt's visions. Admission also includes the outbuildings and lovely landscaped grounds. There are restrooms, a snack bar and gift shop on the island. There is a short film about the castle on the ground floor, as well as knowledgeable guides located throughout the castle and in the Powerhouse and Playhouse to answer questions. At the conclusion of your visit, you return to the mainland to board the motorcoach and depart for home with appropriate meal and rest stops at your expense along the way.

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Please note that proper identification is required in the form of valid Passport or Passport Card as this trip will be crossing the border into Canada.***

***ALL WOLF'S TOURS - TIMES AND ITINERARY SUBJECT TO CHANGE**

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner