13 Days - Contiki

Itinerary and
included sightseeing
Day 1: New York to Boston
Meet up with your Contiki crew in largerthan-life
New York City. Take in the beauty
of Rhode Island on our way to Boston.
Hotel (D)
Visit Providence, the capital of Rhode
Island
See Harvard University, Boston
Common, Quincy Marketplace, Fanueil
Hall & the original ‘Cheers’ Bar
Day 2: Boston
Boston is a place at the forefront of
American history & there’s plenty to do
day & night in this bustling university town.
Hotel (B)
Walk the historic Freedom Trail
Day 3: Boston to Quebec City
Today it’s on to the uniquely Frenchinfl
uenced Quebec City – a little piece of
old world Europe in the middle of North
America! Hotel (B,D)
Scenic drive through Maine & across
the US/Canadian border
Day 4: Quebec City
Experience the ‘joie de vivre’ of this city
by strolling down cobblestone streets &
stopping in cool, street side cafes & shops.
With walled fortifi cations protecting ‘old
Quebec’, this stunning city has become a
living museum. Hotel (B)
Guided walking tour of Old Quebec
Day 5: Quebec City to Montreal
The multi-cultural theme continues through
to our next stop, Montreal, where the
French combine with a diverse global
population to serve up great food &
cutting-edge culture. Hotel (B,D)
Visit old town Montréal, the old port &
Mt. Royal, Montreal’s largest city park
See St. Joseph’s Oratory & the
Olympic Stadium
Day 6: Montreal
You’ll love this city’s mix of Eurocharm
& North American pizzazz. Head to one
of the many great museums, try out
an amazing range of food, shop in hip
boutiques, & later, party with the ‘oh so
French’ Canadians! Hotel
Day 7: Montreal to Toronto
Behold nature’s beauty as you drive
through the ‘1000 Islands’ region en route
Trolley tour, Boston
to Canada’s largest city, Toronto. Hotel (D)
Travel along the St. Lawrence River
Valley & see the Thousand Islands
See CN Tower, eclectic shops on Yonge
Street & the University of Toronto
Day 8: Toronto
Toronto is another one of Canada’s
fantastic, multi-cultural hotspots.
Maybe catch a baseball game or think
about zooming to the top of the world’s
tallest freestanding structure. Later, feel
the global groove of this city’s nightlife.
Hotel (B)
Day 9: Toronto & Niagara Falls
Take a trip to mighty Niagara Falls & get
soaked in its mist as it cascades between
the Canadian/US borders. Hotel (D)
Maid of the Mist boat cruise to the
base of the Falls
See Niagara Falls
Day 10: Toronto to Cleveland
Leave Canada behind & make a musical
pilgrimage to the vibrant arts scene of
Cleveland. Hotel (B)
Visit the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Day 11: Cleveland to Chicago
Cross the Midwest as you road trip from
one lake town to the next & arrive in
bustling Chicago. Hotel (B)
See Lake Michigan, Buckingham
Fountain, the Navy Pier & Chicago
River
See Soldier Field, home to the Chicago
Bears American Football team, & U.S.
Cellular Field, home to the Chicago
White Sox baseball club
See the Hancock Building, Sears
Tower & the Magnifi cent Mile
Day 12: Chicago
Discover cutting-edge architecture,
world-class museums, legendary blues
music, fantastic dining & high-end
shopping in the Windy City. Hotel (B,D)
Day 13: Depart Chicago
The tour ends this morning & it’s time to
say farewell to your new friends. (B)
Flip your trip!
Want to start in Chicago?
You can. This tour also operates in
reverse. See price panel opposite &
contiki.com for more.
Baseball, Toronto
When to go
and how much
Code: GNNN 2011
Start Finish C$
New York Chicago pp
2011
MAY 6 MAY 18 1999
MAY 13 MAY 25 1999
MAY 27 JUN 8 1999
JUN 3 JUN 15 1999
JUN 17 JUN 29 1999
JUL 1 JUL 13 1999
JUL 8 JUL 20 1999
JUL 15 JUL 27 1999
AUG 5 AUG 17 1999
AUG 12 AUG 24 1999
AUG 19 AUG 31 1999
SEP 9 SEP 21 1999
Start Finish C$
New York Chicago pp
2011
SEP 16 SEP 28 1999
Code: GNNC 2011
Start Finish C$
Chicago New York pp
2011
JUN 8 JUN 20 1999
JUL 6 JUL 18 1999
AUG 10 AUG 22 1999
SEP 7 SEP 19 1999
SEP 28 OCT 10 1999
All tour prices above are based on twin-share.
If you’re travelling solo, we can share you with a same
sex roommate at no extra charge.
Single room supplement add C$845.
GNNN: Tour starts 7:00am & ends approx. 11:00am.
GNNC: Tour starts 5:30pm & ends approx. 5:00pm.
For departure point & stay longer info see p.53.
For great deals & ways to save see p.14.
For travel insurance see p.54.
TORONTO: Visit the viewing deck of the CN Tower - Visit the Rogers Centre baseball stadium - Pub crawl with a local guide
NIAGARA FALLS: Helicopter ride over the spectacular falls - IMAX movie experience of Niagara Falls
CHICAGO: River cruise with commentary on Chicago’s architecture - Guided bike tour of the lakefront
America
plus Canada
13 Days North by North East
10 states & 2 Canadian
provinces
12 nights hotels
9 breakfasts & 6 dinners
What’s included
All as per itinerary
12 nights twin-share hotel
accommodation. More on p.13
9 breakfasts (B) & 6 dinners (D)
A dedicated crew with an
experienced & professional Tour
Manager & Driver
Transport in a modern,
air-conditioned coach with
powerpoints for charging
Sightseeing tours of all major cities
Local taxes & service charges
Number of World
Heritage sites visited
Go to contiki.com/north-east-explore-more for all the optional activities you can do (at an additional cost).
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Stay longer?
See p.53 for great rates to
extend your holiday.
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WORLD
HERITAGE
SITES
VISITED
Save Money!
If you pay 12 months in
advance, you save up to C$199.
Or pay 6 months in advance
and save up to C$100.
See p.14 for details.
More New York
Combine this tour with a
New York Explorer package,
giving you more time to
experience all the Big Apple has
to offer, more on p.49.
Mix+Match
Combine this trip with another
tour and double your fun!
You’ll also save C$100* with our
multi tour discount. See p.14.
* Excludes New York Explorer.
The North by North East (start N.Y.)
tour will easily Mix+Match with:
Rock & Soul (p.30-31)
Alternatively, fl y to Mexico City
& connect with the Mexican Fiesta
tour on p.45. Use low-cost airline
Alaska Airlines to connect these tours.
The North by North East (start Chicago)
tour will easily Mix+Match with:
Eastern Discovery
(start New York p.26-27)
New York Explorer (p.49)