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Downtown Ottawa

Ottawa & French Canada

October 04 - 13, 2026
Length: 10 days
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Get to know dynamic Ottawa, Montréal, and Québec City on a journey filled with history and culture. Enjoy guided city walks, tours of the National Gallery of Canada and the Canadian Museum of History, a visit to the Wendake Huron Traditional Site, a maple syrup tasting in a sugar shack, and more!

Early booking and full payment discounts may be available.

Operated by AHI Travel
From $5,745

before special savings,
not including airfare

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Tour Highlights

  • View the exceptional art collections of Ottawa’s National Gallery of Canada.
  • Appreciate fascinating facets of Canada’s history, archaeology and diverse cultures at the Canadian Museum of History.
  • Get to know Montreal’s beautiful old town and enjoy a light show inside the exquisite Basilique Notre-Dame.
  • Delve into enchanting Old Québec, the birthplace of French North America and the only fortified city north of Mexico.
  • Relish an immersive cultural experience at the Wendake Huron reserve.
  • Savor fresh maple syrup and lunch at an authentic sugar shack in a forest.
  • Delight in the distinctive charms of the villages of pastoral Île d’Orléans.
  • Experience two UNESCO World Heritage sites.

If you are interested in more information about this trip, please click on the “Reserve Now” button to be taken to the AHI website.

* Cal lecturer’s participation cannot be guaranteed and is contingent upon a minimum number of paying travelers.

Ottawa & French Canada | Oct. 4 – 13, 2026

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A guard wearing a red uniform and bearskin hat stands in front of a historic stone building with a tall clock tower. A Canadian flag flies atop the tower against a clear blue sky. Guard on duty in front of Canada's Parliament Building
Interior of a grand church with ornate arches and decorative gold accents. The ceiling features detailed designs and a central painting. Wooden pews line the aisle leading to an elaborate altar. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance. Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Quebec in Old Quebec City
Interior of a grand cathedral with ornate, colorful architectural details. The ceiling has intricate patterns and arches, while the altar area is richly decorated with Gothic elements and vibrant lights. Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
A cobblestone street lined with historical buildings, featuring potted plants and benches. The street is empty, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A prominent dome is visible in the background. Old Montreal
A scenic canal bordered by a historic building with columns and a turreted structure under a clear blue sky. Leafy trees line the waterway, and a bridge crosses over in the distance, enhancing the picturesque urban landscape Rideau Canal in Ottawa Canada
Narrow cobblestone street in Old Quebec with colorful umbrellas hanging overhead. Historic stone and brick buildings line the street. The iconic Château Frontenac is visible in the background under a blue sky Petit Champlain street, Quebec city, Canada
Aerial view of a geodesic dome structure surrounded by trees in autumn colors on an island. The river flows beside the island, with a cityscape in the background under a blue sky with scattered clouds Montreal, Quebec
Canada parliament through archway at sunset Canada Parliament
Close-up view of a Native American headdress, highlighting its colorful feathers and elaborate bead designs Headdress of Huron-Wendat Nation
A vibrant fall scene in Montreal, Canada, showcasing colorful autumn foliage amidst the city's iconic architecture Montreal, Canada
A large, colorful display of fresh flowers in a flower shop, highlighting the beauty and variety of floral arrangements available Jean-Talon Market, Montreal
A stunning sunset casts colorful reflections on the Ottawa River, with the Parliament Building prominently in the foreground Downtown Ottawa
A colorful mural graces a circular ceiling, featuring an array of vivid hues and intricate patterns Canadian Museum of History and Civilization
A panoramic view of Quebec City from a hill, showcasing its historic architecture and vibrant skyline against a clear sky Frontenac Castle (Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac) in Old Quebec City, Canada
A panoramic view of Quebec City from a hill, showcasing its historic architecture and vibrant skyline against a clear sky. Ottawa
A large waterfall flows powerfully into a river, framed by vibrant foliage and rugged rocks, showcasing nature's beauty. Montmorency Falls, Quebec City

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