St. Lawrence River Cruise

St. Lawrence River Cruise
Plus 2 Nights in Quebec City
This special cruise takes you through some of Eastern Canada’s most iconic destinations— Québec City, Montréal, Trois-Rivières, and the breathtaking 1000 Islands.
Each day brings a new discovery, with guided tours to historic sites, cultural treasures, and local favourites. Between excursions, there’s plenty of time to relax onboard, enjoy hearty, delicious meals, and take in the passing landscapes from the comfort of the deck. From exploring charming heritage towns to enjoying evening entertainment and complimentary treats under the stars, this is Canadian cruising at its finest.
* Client must be fit and active. The ship has no elevators, and shore excursions involve quite a bit of walking.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic cruising on historic waterways & the 1000 Islands
- Cozy, personalized cruise experience
- Guided tours of Québec City, Montréal, and more
- Cultural tours—museums, landmarks, and local history
- Nightly entertainment, great meals, and views
Your Tour Package Includes:
- Flight from Toronto to Québec City with Air Canada
- Deluxe coach transportation from Kingston to Toronto or Ottawa
- 2-night stay in a centrally located hotel in Québec City, with breakfast & dinner daily, and a city tour
- 6-night Cruise, port taxes, all meals daily, all shore excursions
Why You’ll Love Touring With Us:
Home Pick-up/drop-off (from Most Cities)
Convenient Flights & Transfers
Carefully Selected Hotels
Cultural & Authentic Dining Experiences
Excursions With Expert Local Guides
Exceptional Tour Manager
Comprehensive Insurance Plan
All Taxes, Gratuities & Fees
Itinerary
Day 1Québec City
We fly to Québec City, and transfer to our hotel. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner and a chance to get acquainted.
Day 2Québec City
This morning, enjoy a guided tour of Old Québec, exploring highlights such as the historic walled city, the Lower Town, the Plains of Abraham, Cartier Street, and other key landmarks. The afternoon is yours to discover the city at your own pace, followed by a relaxing group dinner in the evening.
Day 3Québec City
Step aboard the elegant Canadian Empress in Québec City, where a warm Captain’s Welcome and prime rib dinner await. Enjoy an evening cruise to the Montmorency Falls (weather permitting), followed by piano music, chocolate, and liqueurs as Québec City twinkles in the night.
Day 4Trois-rivières & Boréalis Museum
We set sail early for Trois-Rivières, where we enjoy a scenic drive and guided tour of the Boréalis Industrial Museum before returning for evening entertainment dockside.
Day 5Montréal
Cruise toward vibrant Montréal with a relaxing morning on board, arriving mid-afternoon. A guided visit to the Museum of History and Archaeology offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s roots, followed by lively evening entertainment aboard.
Day 6Through Seaway To Cornwall
Today we cruise through the impressive St. Lawrence Seaway system, passing multiple locks as we head toward Cornwall. Enjoy shipboard activities throughout the day and arrive in the evening for more onboard entertainment.
Day 7Saunders Dam & Brockville
This morning’s guided tour takes you to the powerful Saunders Hydro Dam before we journey on to Brockville, passing American locks and enjoying scenic cruising. Arrive this evening in the “City of the 1000 Islands” with time to relax ashore or enjoy onboard entertainment.
Day 8Fulford Mansion & Millionaires’ Row
Step back in time with a guided tour of historic Fulford Mansion, then sail on a breathtaking cruise through Millionaires’ Row to Gananoque. Tonight, join us for our spirited Celebration Night with music, laughter, and good cheer.
Day 91000 Islands / Kingston / Disembarkation
Enjoy a delightful breakfast cruise through the 1000 Islands before visiting the fascinating Boat Museum. We sail onward to Kingston for closing ceremonies, a harbour tour, and fond farewells as our memorable journey concludes.
Please note: For the outbound flight, clients from the west coast will require an overnight in Toronto enroute to Quebec City. At the end of the tour, clients from Ottawa will be provided with ground transportation back home from Kingston. Those from Hamilton, Toronto, and surrounding areas will receive airport transfer service to your homes from Toronto Pearson Airport upon return. Guests flying to other provinces from Toronto Pearson Airport and those from the London area, will enjoy an overnight stay in Toronto, with flights/ground transport departing the following day.
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Departure Dates
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Packages
Cruise Cabin
St. Lawrence Stateroom
$7,397.00 CADPer PersonCruise Cabin
Ottawa Stateroom
$7,997.00 CADPer PersonCruise Cabin
Sterling Stateroom
$8,197.00 CADPer PersonCruise Cabin
Premier Stateroom
$8,797.00 CADPer Person
Add-on Costs
Single Supplement
Single Supplement St. Lawrence Stateroom
$1,990.00 CADSingle Supplement Premier Stateroom
$3,990.00 CAD
Departure City
Vancouver
includes an overnight in Toronto after the cruise, before flying home the next day
$990.00 CADPer PersonEdmonton
includes an overnight in Toronto after the cruise, before flying home the next day
$990.00 CADPer PersonCalgary
includes an overnight in Toronto after the cruise, before flying home the next day
$990.00 CADPer PersonWinnipeg
includes an overnight in Toronto after the cruise, before flying home the next day
$990.00 CADPer PersonToronto
$0 CADPer PersonOttawa
shuttle from Kingston to Ottawa after the cruise
$190.00 CADPer PersonMontréal
includes an overnight in Toronto after the cruise, before flying home the next day
$590.00 CADPer PersonHalifax
includes an overnight in Toronto after the cruise, before flying home the next day
$590.00 CADPer Person
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Special Cancellation Terms For Your Peace Of Mind
You may cancel your tour up to 60 days prior to departure (120 days prior for tours requiring a visa, cruises or rail journeys) for any reason, and receive a full refund of your deposit / payment (less the $75 administration fee).
Cancellation & trip interruption insurance included!
Included in the cost of your tour is our Cancellation Insurance Policy, which provides coverage in case of emergency injury or illness (including Covid), right up to your date of departure (terms and conditions apply).
Our Manulife Out-of-Country Health Insurance Plan covers expenses related to Trip Interruption in case of emergency injury or illness. For tours within Canada, Senior Discovery Tours will cover such expenses (terms and conditions apply to all policies).

