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Upcoming Trips

Here is a list of our upcoming tours. To book online, please click on the date of the tour. To book over the phone, please call us at (866) 208-2950. Be sure to join our mailing list to get advance notifications when new trips are added to our calendar. If you would like to add your email address to our mailing list, click here. 

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August 2026

Aug 16-19, 2026 • 4-Day Tour Manitoulin Island, Tobermory, & Flowerpot Island
Experience the heart of Ontario on a captivating 4-day journey through Manitoulin Island, Georgian Bay, and Tobermory. Explore the cultural and natural beauty of Manitoulin with a local guide, including a meaningful visit to the Wiikwemikoong First Nation and a former residential school. Sail across Georgian Bay on the iconic Chi-Cheemaun ferry and enjoy free time at Sauble Falls Provincial Park to marvel at Sauble Waterfalls. Then, discover shipwrecks through a glass-bottom boat cruise and explore the stunning Flowerpot Island. This unforgettable adventure is rich in history, culture, and breathtaking scenery!
Aug 16-20, 2026 • 5-Day Bus Tour: Quebec City, Île d'Orléans & Tadoussac Whale Watching Summer Tour
Discover the sights, flavors, and culture of Quebec City on this relaxing 5-day summer getaway. Enjoy a guided tour of historic Old Quebec, explore picturesque Île d’Orléans, and savor local specialties with included cider and cassis tastings. Highlights include lunch overlooking spectacular Montmorency Falls, a scenic gondola ride, and a hands-on copper art workshop. You'll also have free time to explore Quebec City at your own pace. For added adventure, an optional whale watching excursion to Tadoussac is available. A perfect blend of history, scenery, and French-Canadian charm.
Aug 19-20, 2026 • 2-Day Kingston Sightseeing & Sunset Ceremony Tour
Experience Kingston at its summertime best on this memorable two-day getaway featuring the spectacular Fort Henry Sunset Ceremony, guided tour of Fort Henry, narrated city tour of historic Kingston with a local expert guide, and the renowned Kingston Penitentiary. Enjoy a group dinner at Fort Henry, an overnight stay, and free time to explore Kingston's beautiful waterfront.
Sat Aug 22, 2026 • Lake Muskoka Lunch Cruise + Lake Couchiching Beach
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​Route 1: Scarborough, York Mills Station, Newmarket
Escape the city for a relaxing summer day in Muskoka. Cruise the sparkling waters of Lake Muskoka aboard the Wenonah II on a 2.5-hour scenic lunch cruise, featuring a hot sit-down meal and access to outdoor decks. After the cruise, we’ll head to charming Orillia for free time at Couchiching Beach, where you can stroll the boardwalk, relax under shady trees, or dip your toes in the lake. It’s the perfect summertime escape to Ontario’s cottage country.
Tue Aug 25, 2026 • Liftlock Cruise & Darlington Beach Escape
Enjoy a refreshing summer getaway that combines beachside relaxation with one of Canada’s greatest engineering marvels! Spend free time at Darlington Provincial Park, where you can bring your own picnic lunch to enjoy at our reserved shelter, relax on the sandy beach, swim in Lake Ontario, or explore the scenic trails. Then, board a narrated 2-hour cruise along the Trent-Severn Waterway and experience the incredible Peterborough Lift Lock, the tallest hydraulic lift lock in the world, as your vessel is lifted an astonishing 65 feet. This unique day trip is the perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and unforgettable sightseeing.
Sat Aug 29, 2026 • Shopping & Sightseeing Tour St Jacob's Farmers Market & Mennonite Country
One day trip to the St. Jacobs Farmers' Market! Indulge your senses with an abundance of fresh, vibrant produce, succulent meats, and exquisite cheeses, all sourced directly from local farms. Explore the quaint stores in the village of St. Jacobs. And embark on an enlightening narrated bus tour through the picturesque Mennonite country. Guided by a knowledgeable local Mennonite tour guide uncover the heritage and traditions of this fascinating community.
Aug 29-Sep 1, 2026 • 4-Day Eastern Townships of Quebec Tour
Discover the beauty and charm of Quebec’s Eastern Townships on this unforgettable 4-day getaway from the Toronto area, featuring a scenic Lake Memphremagog brunch cruise with live music, award-winning cheese and sparkling wine tastings, and a memorable lunch in a beautifully restored church-turned-restaurant. Stroll the fragrant fields of Bleu Lavande, enjoy delicious lavender-infused treats, and explore the fascinating legacy of innovation at the J. Armand Bombardier Museum. Your journey is perfectly complemented by three luxurious nights at the 5-star Hotel OTL Sherbrooke, with indulgent breakfasts included each morning.
Aug 30-Sep 1, 2026 • 3-Day Tour: Pelee Island Sightseeing + Curated Tasting Trail
Three unhurried days along Ontario's southernmost shores, where Lake Erie's warm microclimate ripens some of Canada's finest grapes. Sail by ferry to Pelee Island for a narrated tour of Canada's southernmost inhabited point, then follow a curated tasting trail of five experiences — wine pairings at a celebrated winery, award-winning spirits, craft ciders, artisanal cheese, and a vineyard lunch on the island. Two nights await at the four-diamond Caesars Windsor. 
 

September 2026

Sep 2-5, 2026 • 4-Day Tour Manitoulin Island, Tobermory, & Flowerpot Island
Experience the heart of Ontario on a captivating 4-day journey through Manitoulin Island, Georgian Bay, and Tobermory. Explore the cultural and natural beauty of Manitoulin with a local guide, including a meaningful visit to the Wiikwemikoong First Nation and a former residential school. Sail across Georgian Bay on the iconic Chi-Cheemaun ferry and enjoy free time at Sauble Falls Provincial Park to marvel at Sauble Waterfalls. Then, discover shipwrecks through a glass-bottom boat cruise and explore the stunning Flowerpot Island. This unforgettable adventure is rich in history, culture, and breathtaking scenery!
Fri Sep 4, 2026 • Grand River Private Lunch Cruise + Blazing Fiddles Show + Whistling Gardens & Musical Fountains
Experience the charm of Ontario's Grand River area with a leisurely 2½ hour dinner cruise, along the slow-flowing river. Before boarding, enjoy the lively Blazing Fiddles show, setting the perfect mood for your adventure. Explore Whistling Gardens' 22 acres of botanical wonders and North America's largest peony collection, along with a captivating fountain show inspired by the Palace of Versailles, before returning to Toronto.
Sep 8-9, 2026 • Tobermory, Flowerpot Island, Blue Mountain Resort 2-Day Late Summer Outdoor Adventure
​Experience two unforgettable days exploring Ontario's natural beauty. Hike Blue Mountain's scenic trails with unlimited gondola rides, then cruise by glass-bottom boat to Flowerpot Island to discover shipwrecks, iconic rock formations, and spectacular Bruce Peninsula scenery. Includes hotel, three meals, and all admissions. This active, rain-or-shine tour is intended for hikers and is not suitable for those with mobility concerns.
Sat Sep 12, 2026 • Day Trip to Indigenous Teaching Rocks & The Learning Place at Petroglyphs Provincial Park
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Indigenous history and natural beauty at Petroglyphs Provincial Park. Explore the largest collection of Indigenous rock carvings in Canada, etched over 1,000 years ago, where sacred stories and cultural traditions come to life. A knowledgeable guide will lead you through this awe-inspiring site, known as The Teaching Rocks, and you'll also visit the Learning Place Visitor Centre to discover the vibrant wisdom of the Ojibway (Anishinaabe) people. Enjoy a peaceful hike around McGinnis Lake, a rare meromictic lake, and relax with a lovely boxed lunch surrounded by nature’s tranquility.
** CANCELLED ** Sep 12-14, 2026 • 3-Day Pennsylvania Frank Lloyd Wright's Houses + Heinz History Center
Quite possibly the most famous house in America, Fallingwater is one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous creations. On this 3-day tour, you will be visiting the beautiful Laurel Highlands of Western Pennsylvania and getting guided tours at both Fallingwater & the Kentuck Knob House. In addition, this trip also includes a guided tour of the unique Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh, PA as well as a lovely private group dinner.
Sat Sep 19, 2026 • Lake Muskoka Fall Lunch Cruise + Casino Rama
Indulge in a perfect autumn escape! Cruise Lake Muskoka aboard the Wenonah II, enjoying a hot lunch and breathtaking fall colours. Then, test your luck at Casino Rama Resort with two hours of thrilling gaming. It’s the ideal blend of serene natural beauty and exhilarating fun, all in one unforgettable day trip from Toronto.
Sat Sep 19, 2026 • St. George Applefest Fall Festival + Apple Picking & Shopping at an Apple Orchard
Celebrate the arrival of fall with a visit to the award-winning St. George AppleFest, one of Ontario's Top 100 festivals. Enjoy apple treats, artisan vendors, live entertainment, and small-town charm before visiting a local orchard for optional apple picking, cider tasting, and bakery shopping. A relaxing day filled with the flavours and colours of the season.
Sun Sep 20, 2026 • St. George Applefest Fall Festival + Apple Picking & Shopping at an Apple Orchard
Celebrate the arrival of fall with a visit to the award-winning St. George AppleFest, one of Ontario's Top 100 festivals. Enjoy apple treats, artisan vendors, live entertainment, and small-town charm before visiting a local orchard for optional apple picking, cider tasting, and bakery shopping. A relaxing day filled with the flavours and colours of the season.
Wed Sep 23, 2026 • Stratford Festival: Guys & Dolls Musical Production + Buffet Lunch
Step into the bright lights of Broadway with a fabulous day at the Stratford Festival for the crowd-pleasing musical Guys & Dolls! Enjoy outstanding orchestra seats for this lively production filled with romance, comedy, and unforgettable songs. Before the show, indulge in a delicious buffet lunch at the Cambridge Hotel & Conference Centre. After the performance, we’ll make a relaxing stop at a highway travel plaza before heading home after a wonderful day of theatre and fun.
​Sep 24 - 27, 2026 • Agawa Canyon Plus Plus 4-Day Extended Triple Experience Fall Colours Tour
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Route 1: Scarborough, York Mills, Newmarket, Innisfil
This extended tour includes everything in our classic 3-day Agawa Canyon package, plus exciting extras. Travel through Algoma Country aboard the Agawa Canyon Train, then explore the stunning Lake Superior coastline with a guided road trip to waterfalls, rock formations, and the Edmund Fitzgerald memorial. Relax on a private Soo Locks cruise and wrap up the adventure with a visit to Sudbury’s iconic Big Nickel before returning to Toronto.
Sat Sep 26, 2026 • 1000 Islands Palaces & Palisades Cruise: A Canadian Signature Experience + Dockside Buffet Lunch!
Enjoy a waterfront buffet lunch at Rockport’s Island View Restaurant before setting sail on a scenic 2-hour cruise through the iconic 1000 Islands. Glide past grand mansions, tiny island cottages, and the enchanting Boldt Castle as live narration shares the stories of Millionaires’ Row along the beautiful St. Lawrence River.
Sat Sep 26, 2026 • Shopping & Sightseeing Tour St Jacob's Farmers Market & Mennonite Country
One day trip to the St. Jacobs Farmers' Market! Indulge your senses with an abundance of fresh, vibrant produce, succulent meats, and exquisite cheeses, all sourced directly from local farms. Explore the quaint stores in the village of St. Jacobs. And embark on an enlightening narrated bus tour through the picturesque Mennonite country. Guided by a knowledgeable local Mennonite tour guide uncover the heritage and traditions of this fascinating community.
Sep 27-29, 2026 • Agawa Canyon Fall Colours Classic 3-Day Bus/Train Tour
Route 1: Scarborough, York Mills, Newmarket, Innisfil

View fall colours like you have never seen them before! ​For decades the Agawa Canyon Train has been a favourite way to experience some of the most spectacular fall colours in North America. Algoma Country, as the area is known, is ablaze with colour during the last two weeks of September and first two weeks of October. Tour includes round trip deluxe bus transportation from Toronto, the train ticket, 2 nights hotel and a photo stop at "The Big Nickel".
​Sep 29 - Oct 2, 2026 • Agawa Canyon Plus Plus 4-Day Extended Triple Experience Fall Colours Tour
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Route 2: Mississauga, Islington Station, Vaughan
This extended tour includes everything in our classic 3-day Agawa Canyon package, plus exciting extras. Travel through Algoma Country aboard the Agawa Canyon Train, then explore the stunning Lake Superior coastline with a guided road trip to waterfalls, rock formations, and the Edmund Fitzgerald memorial. Relax on a private Soo Locks cruise and wrap up the adventure with a visit to Sudbury’s iconic Big Nickel before returning to Toronto.
 

October 2026

Oct 2-4, 2026 • Agawa Canyon Fall Colours Classic 3-Day Bus/Train Tour
Route 2: Mississauga, Islington Station, Vaughan

View fall colours like you have never seen them before! ​For decades the Agawa Canyon Train has been a favourite way to experience some of the most spectacular fall colours in North America. Algoma Country, as the area is known, is ablaze with colour during the last two weeks of September and first two weeks of October. Tour includes round trip deluxe bus transportation from Toronto, the train ticket, 2 nights hotel and a photo stop at "The Big Nickel".
Oct 4-6, 2026 • Agawa Canyon Fall Colours Classic 3-Day Bus/Train Tour
Route 1: Scarborough, York Mills, Newmarket, Innisfil

View fall colours like you have never seen them before! ​For decades the Agawa Canyon Train has been a favourite way to experience some of the most spectacular fall colours in North America. Algoma Country, as the area is known, is ablaze with colour during the last two weeks of September and first two weeks of October. Tour includes round trip deluxe bus transportation from Toronto, the train ticket, 2 nights hotel and a photo stop at "The Big Nickel".
​Oct 6-9, 2026 • Agawa Canyon Plus Plus 4-Day Extended Triple Experience Fall Colours Tour
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Route 1: Scarborough, York Mills, Newmarket, Innisfil
This extended tour includes everything in our classic 3-day Agawa Canyon package, plus exciting extras. Travel through Algoma Country aboard the Agawa Canyon Train, then explore the stunning Lake Superior coastline with a guided road trip to waterfalls, rock formations, and the Edmund Fitzgerald memorial. Relax on a private Soo Locks cruise and wrap up the adventure with a visit to Sudbury’s iconic Big Nickel before returning to Toronto.
Oct 9-11, 2026 • Agawa Canyon Fall Colours Classic 3-Day Bus/Train Tour
Route 2: Mississauga, Islington Station, Vaughan
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Thanksgiving Weekend!
View fall colours like you have never seen them before! ​For decades the Agawa Canyon Train has been a favourite way to experience some of the most spectacular fall colours in North America. Algoma Country, as the area is known, is ablaze with colour during the last two weeks of September and first two weeks of October. Tour includes round trip deluxe bus transportation from Toronto, the train ticket, 2 nights hotel and a photo stop at "The Big Nickel".
​Oct 11-14, 2026 • Agawa Canyon Plus Plus 4-Day Extended Triple Experience Fall Colours Tour
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Route 2: Mississauga, Islington Station, Vaughan
Thanksgiving Weekend!
This extended tour includes everything in our classic 3-day Agawa Canyon package, plus exciting extras. Travel through Algoma Country aboard the Agawa Canyon Train, then explore the stunning Lake Superior coastline with a guided road trip to waterfalls, rock formations, and the Edmund Fitzgerald memorial. Relax on a private Soo Locks cruise and wrap up the adventure with a visit to Sudbury’s iconic Big Nickel before returning to Toronto.
Sat Oct 24, 2026 • Discover the wild! Haliburton Forest Wolf Centre + Birds of Prey. Lunch included.
One-day bus tour from Toronto to Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Preserve, where you'll visit the famous Wolf Centre and learn about these majestic creatures. Experience a thrilling presentation with actual birds of prey from The Falconry Centre, showcasing the grace and power of these magnificent raptors. This adventure is perfect for nature enthusiasts and animal lovers seeking an enriching escape from the city. A simple lunch at the onsite restaurant is included.
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