20  March 2023

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9 Canada packages for those seeking to follow in footsteps of BBC Race Across the World starting March 22nd, 2023. 

 

Will suit those seeking: Bucket List, Once in a lifetime, Nature, Wildlife

Name of Package: Polar Bears, Winnipeg & Toronto with My Canada Trips

Link to Package:    https://www.mycanadatrips.co.uk/holiday/polar-bears-winnipeg-toronto/?utm_source=destinationcanada&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=websitedeals

 

Description: The perfect Canadian adventure! Begin by exploring Manitoba's capital city Winnipeg a city rich with history and culture. Continuing your Manitoba adventure to Riding Mountain National Park a cyclist and hikers dream the perfect place to immerse and relax in nature.

 Price PP: £6859pp including flight

Travel Period: 10th July - 23rd August 2023

Date Validity of Package: N/A Set Date Departure: N/A

 

Will suit those seeking: Solo Travel, Multi Generation, Nature, Wildlife

Name of Package: Nova Scotia's History & High Tides with First Class Holidays

Link to Package: https://www.fcholidays.com/canada/nova-scotias-history-high-tides

Description: SELF-DRIVE TOUR

Spend time in Halifax, Nova Scotia's seaside capital with the Citadel, an incredible history, a thriving waterfront and brilliant food and entertainment. Then explore the history of the southern part of Nova Scotia, see the worlds highest tides and go on a whale watch in the Bay of Fundy.

Price PP: £2,009pp including flight, £1,349pp excluding flight

Travel Period: 23/05/2023

Date Validity of Package: 23/05/2023 Set Date departure: 23/05/2023

 

Will suit those seeking: Nature

Name of Package: Whistler Ski Package with First Class Holidays

Link to Package: https://www.fcholidays.com/canada/whistler-ski-package-0

Description: WINTER SKI PACKAGE

 

Whistler is the picture-perfect winter holiday destination, nestled at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains which are linked by the Peak2Peak Gondola, creating one of the largest ski areas in North America and a mecca for skiers and snowboarders.

 

The villages great vibe and endless entertainment, the long list of outdoor adventures and a world-renowned après, makes Whistler a one-of-a-kind place for your next independent tour of Canada.

 

Price PP: £1,999pp including flight, £1,359pp excluding flight

Travel Period: 10/12/2023

Date Validity of Package: 10/12/2023 Set Date departure: 10/12/2023

 

Will suit those seeking: Multi Generation

Name of Package: Toronto Christmas Festival with First Class Holidays

Link to Package: https://www.fcholidays.com/canada/toronto-christmas-festival

Description: INDEPENDENT TOUR

Toronto has it all; from a lively cultural scene and animated districts to some of the worlds greatest attractions. From the moment you arrive, you ll discover that Toronto is one of the most dynamic, energetic and creative places on earth, one of the worlds most vibrant and welcoming cities. But in the weeks before Christmas it takes on a whole new persona with activities and celebrations across the city.  The event at the historic Distillery District is the largest and most popular in Toronto and Fodor's once named it one of the best Christmas of its kind in the world. The market looks very cosy and amazes with hand-crafted ornaments, carollers and a nostalgic carousel. While kids rush to meet Santa, adults can snack on schnitzels and other delicious food. The Christmas market features one of the largest Christmas trees in Toronto as well as stunning illumination, seasonal decor and lots of entertainment. There are more than 350 stage performances through-out the season, vendors selling locally handcrafted goods and a beer garden.

 

Price PP: £859pp including flight, £309 excluding flight

Travel Period: 24/11/23-27/11/23

Date Validity of Package: 24/11/23 Set Date departure 24/11/23

 

Will suit those seeking: Bucket List, Solo Travel

Name of Package: Toronto Winter Wonderland with First Class Holidays

Link to Package: https://www.fcholidays.com/canada/toronto-winter-wonderland

Description: INDEPENDENT TOUR

Toronto has it all; from a lively cultural scene and animated districts to some of the worlds greatest attractions. From the moment you arrive, you'll discover that Toronto is one of the most dynamic, energetic and creative places on earth, one of the worlds most vibrant and welcoming cities. In winter it takes on a different mantle with frozen waters down by the lakeside and chill in the air too, but you can escape inside the vast shopping centres to browse in comfort and the bars and restaurants are as welcoming as ever too.

 

Further afield the mighty Niagara Falls takes on a quite spectacular mantle, with spray freezing as ice droplets, magical ice sculptures forming on lamps and trees and the Falls narrowed by ice formations on the rocks; it really is a truly magical sight made even more magical as the light begins to fade and the Falls are illuminated.

 

Price PP: £1,069pp including flight, £519 excluding flight

Travel Period: 24/11/23-29/11/23

Date Validity of Package: 24/11/23 Set Date departure 24/11/23

 

Will suit those seeking: Bucket List, Once in a lifetime, Multi Generation, Nature

Name of Package: A Quebecoise Winter Experience with First Class Holidays

Link to Package: https://www.fcholidays.com/canada/quebecoise-winter-experience

Description: INDEPENDENT TOUR

Nothing is more magical than winter in Quebec! Montreal becomes a city decorated in snow and lights, and Old Montreals charm enchants all visitors. A short ride away, the idyllic village of Tremblant set against the crystalline backdrop of the mountain promises winter adventure! Private snowshoeing tours, thrilling winter tours, world-class dining and accommodation combine to create a perfect Quebec holiday.

 

Price PP: £1,395pp including flight, £889 excluding flight

Travel Period: 04/12/23-12/12/23

Date Validity of Package: 04/12/23 Set Date departure 04/12/23

 

Will suit those seeking: Bucket List, Solo Travel, Once in a Lifetime, Nature

Name of Package: Rockies Winter Wonderland with First Class Holidays

Link to Package: https://www.fcholidays.com/canada/rockies-winter-wonderland-0

Description: INDEPENDENT TOUR

Explore the magic of Banff located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, the beauty of a frozen Lake Louise and the snowclad mountains along the Icefields Parkway and the mountain town of Jasper then spend time in Jasper on this winter adventure tour. Banff is a premier winter destination and there so much to see and do in winter - shopping, skiing or boarding in one of the 3 ski resorts of the area. Discover frozen waterfalls, take a horse drawn sleigh ride and take a snowshoeing trip or ice walk along a frozen canyon on this winter wonderland experience.

Price PP: £1,869pp including flight, £1,259 excluding flight

Travel Period: 29/11/23-07/12/23

Date Validity of Package: 29/11/23 Set Date departure 29/11/23

 

Will suit those seeking: Bucket List, Once in a Lifetime, Nature

Name of Package: Essential Ontario with First Class Holidays

Link to Package: https://www.fcholidays.com/canada/essential-ontario

Description: TORONTO | NIAGARA ON THE LAKE | HUNTSVILLE | OTTAWA | KINGSTON | 1000 ISLAND CRUISE | TORONTO

 

The wide open spaces and natural scenic delights of the Algonquin National Park and Thousand Islands region contrast with the thriving cosmopolitan atmosphere of Toronto and the nation's capital Ottawa on this scenic tour of Ontario.

 

Price PP: £2,309pp including flight, £1,759 excluding flight

Travel Period: 01/10/23-10/10/23

Date Validity of Package: 01/10/23 Set Date departure 01/10/23

 

Will suit those seeking: Bucket List, Nature.

Name of Package:  8 Day Eastern Canada Journey with Travelbag

Link to Package: https://www.travelbag.co.uk/itinerary/8-day-eastern-canada-journey

Description: If you're looking to explore Ontario and Quebec, but want to leave the driving to someone else, join this Eastern Canada Journey. On this escorted tour you can see four of Canadas most beautiful cities and marvel at majestic Niagara Falls. You'll also make a stop at the lesser-known Montmorency Falls, which are 30 meters higher than Niagara Falls and has a flow of around 35,000 litres of water per second.

Price PP: £1479pp including flight

Travel Period: May 23

Date Validity of Package: 13/05/2023

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