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21 DAY BEST OF THE EAST &NEW ENGLAND DISCOVERY CRUISE
Departing 21 September 2019
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Evergreen Cruises & Tours has an excellent reputation for
quality, value and professional service. From start to finish we
meticulously plan, arrange and coordinate every aspect of your
holiday. Our itineraries are carefully designed with the
appropriate balance of inclusions, must-see sights and free time,
all planned to unlock North America’s richness and vibrancy.
A diverse range of people travel with us and like you, they
recognise that value is not only about price, but what is also
included in a tour and cruise.
As part of the Scenic Group, we use the organisation’s
purchasing power and impeccable reputation to ensure we pass on the
best value and service to you.
The Evergreen ExperienceInclusions that exceed your
expectations
Top left: First Nations Performance, OttawaBottom left: Peggy’s
Cove lighthouse, Nova ScotiaRight: Cobblestone Streets of
Montreal
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Our inclusions bring to life the Canada and USA you’ve always
dreamed of. We know you’ll never forget the moment you first laid
eyes on the unforgettable sight of a grizzly bear meandering across
the road in front of you.
With Evergreen Cruises & Tours you’ll experience all the
must-see attractions and destinations you expect, as well as some
breathtaking sights you never knew existed. Our team of local
experts will proudly show you the best that Canada have to offer.
Our friendly Tour Directors, Coach Drivers and Local Guides do more
than just their job, they go out of their way to make sure you’re
totally satisfied with every sightseeing experience.
With 39 years experience, Evergreen is a touring and cruising
specialist with vast expertise in Canada and the USA. The natural
and rugged beauty of the land, the warm and welcoming people, the
rich history and culture, and the amazing variety of unique and
unforgettable experiences enable us to craft the perfect holiday
that will leave memories lasting a lifetime.
Look out for our Discover More, and You’re Invited programmes
highlighted on each itinerary page in coloured text.
A range of extra sightseeing allowing you to personalise your
holiday in your free time(additional expense).
Extra special inclusions to make your journey most
memorable.
Discover More
You’re Invited
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Let us take you to some of the most historically significant and
fascinating regions in the USA. The East is the nation’s
birthplace, a place where wars were fought and won, civil wars and
civil rights helped shape the landscape, and music was the soothing
soul that brought strength and inspiration to the people.
Eastern USA will surprise you, and for most will uncover a lot
more than expected. In exciting New York, marvel at the towering
skyscrapers, see the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Ground Zero
and Times Square by day and take in a show on Broadway by
night.
Eastern Canada is defined by depth, richness and diversity.
Tradition sits comfortably next to modernity, cities
Discover Eastern USA & CanadaHistoric cities, rich culture
and beautiful landscapes
Top left: Quebec CityBottom left: Statue of Liberty, New
YorkRight: : Cruising east coast USA with Holland America
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blend seamlessly with nature and European cultures are
intertwined with urban North American chic. An enticing land,
Eastern Canada is vastly different to Western Canada and the
Rockies, and a visit here completes the Canadian story. Visit
Toronto, a cosmopolitan city with a sprawling cityscape. Housing
such sights as the signature CN Tower that punctuates and defines
the skyline, Toronto promises an exciting visit.
Canada’s capital Ottawa is quintessentially Canadian with a
perfect blend of traditional chateaus and mansions overlooking
beautiful parks, gardens and canals lined with stately buildings of
parliament. Ottawa is a city of contrasts that is a delight to
explore.
In addition, there are outstanding natural wonders. Of
unbeatable beauty is the world famous Niagara Falls where we get up
close on an incredible cruise. Eastern Canada is also famous for a
magnificent autumn display known as the “Fall Colours”. An
explosion of colour bursts across the land and the vibrancy of the
countryside at this time of year is not to be missed.
If you’re looking for exquisite and rarely visited lands we
invite you to travel the waterways of Eastern Canada and New
England. This cruise will take you to an untouched corner of the
world where the people are friendly, wildlife abounds, colourful
villages are a plenty and beautiful coastlines stretch for miles.
Known
as one of the prettiest parts of North America, cruising New
England is a spectacular way to get to know the real Canada and
USA.
Cruise on board Holland America’s luxurious ms Zaandam with its
oversized staterooms, outstanding facilities, award-winning service
and elegant décor. Sail down the St. Lawrence River from Montreal
to Quebec City known as the cultural capitals of Canada.
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Day 1: Saturday 21 September 2019 Adelaide – Toronto Travel from
home (zoned area) in yourcomplimentary chauffered transfer to
AdelaideAirport to meet your flight to Toronto with AirCanada. On
arrival at Toronto International Airportyou will be met and
transferred to your downtownhotel. Toronto is a cosmopolitan city,
and is thecultural, entertainment and financial capital ofCanada.
Two Night Stay: Westin Harbour Castle or similar
Day 2: Sunday 22 September 2019 Niagara Falls (FB,D)Today you
will see one of the most spectacular natural sights of North
America as you visit the incredible Niagara Falls. Travel through
the countryside before arriving at Niagara for a thrilling cruise
to the foot of Horseshoe Falls. Get up close to one of the most
amazing waterfalls in the world as you feel the mist washing over
you. Discover More: Experience a spectacular helicopter flight over
the falls (additional cost).After some free time or an optional
helicopter ride over the falls, visit the historic and beautifully
preserved village of Niagara-on-the-Lake before returning to
Toronto early this evening. Tonight enjoy a welcome dinner.
Day 3: Monday 23 September 2019 Toronto – Kingston – Ottawa
(FB)This morning take a journey to the top of CN Tower, the tallest
free-standing tower in the Americas for some spectacular views over
Toronto. Travel up University Avenue to take in the sights of
Ontario’s Parliament Buildings, Queens Park and museum row. Travel
east following Lake Ontario to the colonial city of Kingston, the
gateway to the beautiful Thousand Islands region of the St.
Lawrence River. Board your vessel for a cruise of one of the most
picturesque areas in Eastern Canada. Travel through the islands and
canals and view spectacular old buildings, attractive
neighbourhoods and abundant birdlife. Continue following the rivers
and lakes to Canada’s capital.Two Night Stay: The Westin Ottawa
Day 4: Tuesday 24 September 2019 Ottawa Sightseeing (FB,D)This
morning our local guide joins us for a tour of Ottawa, famous for
its stately boulevards, imposing buildings and tulip filled gardens
during spring. See the green-peaked roofs of the Parliament
Buildings, City Hall and the National Gallery. We view the
residences of the Prime Minister and the Governor General, the
Royal Canadian Mint and the Rideau Canal. Take a break at Byward
Market where you have free time to explore before continuing your
city tour with a visit to the Canadian Museum of History, Canada’s
largest and most popular cultural institution. You’re Invited:
Travel to a First Nations camp on Victoria Island where you will
partake in an informative tour of the Native village, then witness
a vibrant performance of traditional dancing.
Day 5: Wednesday 25 September 2019 Ottawa – Quebec City
(FB,HL)Bienvenue! Welcome to the French-Canadian province of
Quebec. Make your way to a traditional Quebecois Sugar Shack.
You’re Invited: Enjoy French Canadian country charm and hospitality
and learn how to make maple candy, then partake in a delicious
lunch that showcases the local country cuisine. Visit Deschambault
a quaint village along the St. Lawrence River before a scenic drive
along the “Chemin du Roy” (King’s Road), the oldest roadway in
Canada. This historic “New France Route,” takes you to Quebec City,
the UNESCO World Heritage Site spectacularly perched atop Cap
Diamant. French is the primary language in this unique city,
founded in 1608 as a trading post. Arrive into Quebec City in the
afternoon and meet our local guide for a tour of The Plains of
Abraham, the Citadel and Parliament buildings. You will then embark
on a walking tour within the walls of the Vieux Carré (Old City)
and visit Lower Town. This is truly a remarkable city, every
building in Old Quebec tells a story and every square exudes the
spirit of New France with a history dating back many hundreds of
years. Two Night Stay: Clarendon Hotel
Day 6: Thursday 26 September 2019 Quebec City (FB,D)Quebec City
is one of the world’s most historical and fascinating cities. Spend
the day exploring the quaint streets, ancient buildings and getting
to know the local food and people. Discover More: Savour the local
cuisine on a gastronomic walking tour, or take a spectacular
helicopter flight over the city and picturesque countryside
(additional cost).
Day 7: Friday 27 September 2019 Quebec City – Montreal
(FB,D)Leaving old-world Quebec, travel along the St. Lawrence
River. Head for the quintessentially French city of Montreal,
located on an island of the St. Lawrence River. On arrival, enjoy a
sightseeing tour of the city, viewing the Olympic Complex, St.
Joseph’s Oratory, Notre Dame Cathedral and views of the city
skyline from the parklands of Mt. Royal. Montreal abounds with
sightseeing options, such as taking a stroll, bicycle or a
horse-drawn carriage through the narrow cobblestone streets of the
famous Parisian-style historic district, which is filled with
cultural landmarks, museums, boutiques and restaurants. Overnight
Stay: Marriott Chateau Champlain or similar
Day 8: Saturday 28 September 2019 New England Discovery – 7
Night Cruise (FB,D)This morning transfer to the pier to board your
luxurious cruise ship. Check into your comfortable ocean view
stateroom (upgrade to verandah stateroom additional expense) on the
Holland America cruise ship ms Veendam. Settle-in for an
unforgettable 7 night voyage through the St. Lawrence River and New
England.
Day 9: Sunday 29 September 2019 Quebec City (FB,L,D)Early this
morning our cruise ship will dock in Quebec City. There are a wide
range of shore excursions available (own expense).
Day 10: Monday 30 September 2019 Gulf of St. Lawrence
(FB,L,D)The largest estuary in the world, the Gulf of Saint
Lawrence fringes the shores of half the provinces
21 DayBest of the Eastand New England Discovery Cruise
Making maple taffy at Quebec Sugar Shack
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Charlottetown
YOU’RE INVITED• Experience true French Canadian hospitality
at a traditional sugar shack with lunch• Learn about the local
native culture and enjoy a
vibrant performance on Victoria Island in Ottawa
INCLUDED IN YOUR PRICE• The services of an Evergreen Tour
Director• 8 Day Eastern Canada Experience• 7 Nights on a luxury
cruise ship – Holland
America Line ms Zaandam• 5 Day Eastern USA Experience• Premium
First Class hotels including all hotel
service charges and porterage• Return airport transfers • Port
taxes and charges • All tipping and gratuities • Discover New York
City with a Hop-On Hop-Off
Double Decker Bus Tour including a cruise to The Statue of
Liberty
• See Niagara Falls up-close on an exciting cruise• Learn of
Boston’s fascinating history on
a guided walk of the Freedom Trail• Rise to the Top of CN Tower,
the tallest free-
standing tower in North America• Guided walking tour inside Old
Quebec City, plus
see the Plains of Abraham, the Citadel and the historic walls of
Quebec City
• Visit the port of Bar Harbor in Maine • Guided tour of the
sights of Montreal including the
intricate architecture of Notre-Dame Cathedral and panoramic
views of the city from Mount Royal
• Discover Toronto’s famous sights including museum row, Queen’s
Park, Parliament Buildings and City Hall
• Sightseeing tour of the nation’s capital, Ottawa to see the
Parliament Buildings and explore 2,000 years of human history at
the Canadian Museum of History
• Enjoy the spectacular scenery on a 1000 islands cruise • Take
in the famous streets and sights of
New York City • Enjoy scenic cruising of the St. Lawrence River
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the Gulf of St Lawrence• Visit the port of Charlottetown on
the
famous Prince Edward Island• Visit the ports of Halifax and
Sydney, and explore
the raw and beautiful scenery in Nova Scotia
of Canada and is a gateway to the interior of the entire North
American continent. Geographically, the Gulf is defined by stunning
coast line and beautiful islands, including Prince Edward Island
and the Magdalen Islands. Thousands of migratory birds make this
area their home during the spring and autumn migration period.
Day 11: Tuesday 1 October 2019 Charlottetown, Prince Edward
Island (FB,L,D)This morning arrive into the charming city of
Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island. There is plenty of free time
to explore the city famed for being the birthplace of Canada. Be
sure to visit Confederation Centre or perhaps enjoy an optional
tour to the ‘Anne of Green Gables’ homesite (own expense).
Day 12: Wednesday 2 October 2019 Sydney, Cape Breton Island
(FB,L,D)A hundred thousand Gaelic welcomes await you in Nova
Scotia. At the northeast end of the province sits Cape Breton
Island, whose wild and lovely topography includes Cape Breton
Highlands National Park, Bras d’Or Lake, and miles of rugged
coastline. Sydney is the gateway to it all. Spend the day in Sydney
or take an optional sightseeing tour (shore excursions are at own
expense).
Day 13: Thursday 3 October 2019 Halifax, Nova Scotia
(FB,L,D)Arrive into Halifax this morning and spend the day docked
in one of the world’s most beautiful natural harbours. Explore this
fascinating and historic city on your own or perhaps take an
optional tour to delightful Peggy’s Cove, possibly the most
photographed village in Canada (shore excursions at own
expense).
Day 14: Friday 4 October 2019 Bar Harbor, Maine (FB,L,D)Enter
the waters of the United States as you sail along the coast of New
Brunswick and past Grand Manan Island. Arrive into Bar Harbor, from
where optional tours will be available into the beautiful Acadia
National Park (own expense).
Day 15: Saturday 5 October 2019 Boston Sightseeing (FB,D)Arrive
into the city of Boston early this morning. After disembarking the
ship you will be joined by a local guide for a walk along the
Freedom Trail. See Boston Common, Faneuil Hall and the Old State
House. The rest of the day is at leisure for you to explore Boston.
Two Night Stay: Sheraton Boston
DINING HIGHLIGHTS• 38 superb meals including:
18 Full Breakfasts (FB), 6 Lunches (L), 1 Highlight Lunch (HL)
& 13 Dinners (D)
• Welcome and farewell dinners
Discover MoreAdditional expense
You’re InvitedTo enhance your journey
Day 16: Sunday 6 October 2019 Boston (FB)After breakfast the day
is at leisure for you to explore more of one of America’s oldest
and most historic cities. Discover More: Explore Boston with the
unique Boston Duck Tours, or discover the city on an Old Town
Trolley tour (additional cost).
Day 17: Monday 7 October 2019 Boston – New York City (FB)Today’s
journey takes us to the railway station where we board the Amtrak
train to New York. Settle into your business class seats and enjoy
this popular journey. A visit to the bustling and iconic “Big
Apple” is a must on any trip to the USA and this thriving city will
no doubt live up to it’s reputation. Discover More: Take an elegant
dinner cruise on the Bateau New York (additional cost).
Day 18: Tuesday 8 October 2019 New York City Sightseeing
(FB,D)Discover New York City at your own pace with an included
Hop-On Hop-Off Double Decker Bus Tour. Your ticket will allow you
to explore over 50 stops throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn, from
The United Nations to Times Square, from Harlem to Battery Park,
including the ferry to the Statue of Liberty. This evening enjoy a
farewell dinner.
Day 19: Wednesday 9 October 2019 Depart New York (FB)After
breakfast the morning is at leisure before you transfer to the
airport to board your homeward flight.
Day 20: Thursday 10 October 2019 In FlightCross the
International Date Line.
Day 21: Friday 11 October 2019 Arrive HomeUpon arrival into
Adelaide International airport you will clear customs and
immigration and collect your luggage. Your courtesy limousine will
be waiting to take you home (metropolitan area). The end of a
memorable journey.
Night Stopovers
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Map provided as a guide only. Please refer to terms &
conditions.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONSThese terms and conditions are additional to
the full terms and conditions contained in the Evergreen Cruises
& Tours Canada & USA 2019 Brochure. All bookings are
subject to Evergreen Cruises & Tours full terms and conditions.
The contract between Scenic Tours Pty Limited (“Evergreen”, “We”,
“Us” or “Our”) and You includes: (a) the full Terms and Conditions;
and (b) Your Itinerary. It is important that You carefully read the
Contract as You will be bound by it once You have signed the Terms
and Conditions or otherwise paid the earlier of Your Booking
Deposit or the Tour Price. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The tour
advertised in this flyer is organised and/or operated by Evergreen
Cruises & Tours Pty Limited a division of Scenic Tours Pty Ltd.
(hereinafter called ‘We’) We reserve the right to alter or change
the accommodation, carriers or coaches at any time for any reason.
The Company reserves the right to cancel or alter the itinerary
and/or tour without notice as may be found necessary for any reason
whatsoever including, but not limited to, road, weather or traffic
conditions, non-performance of suppliers, industrial action, acts
of war, acts of terrorism, operational conditions and requirements.
All additional expenses incurred as a result of any delays,
cancellations or alterations will be your responsibility. Tour
variations or interruptions may occur due to road, river or weather
conditions; national or local holidays affecting the closure of
public buildings and attractions; strikes, civil disturbances and
advices by governments; Force Majeure Events; hazards associated
with travelling in underdeveloped areas; travel by boat, train,
automobile, aircraft and other means of transportation; high water
levels; low water levels; flooding; lock closures; unscheduled
vessel or vehicle maintenance. Airport transfers are only available
on the first and last day of Your Tour and at times We designate.
Transfers outside these times will be at Your expense and must be
secured by Your own arrangements. **FULLY ESCORTED: Subject to a
minimum number of passengers. +RETURN AIRPORT TRANSFERS: Are
included from your homeport to ADL airport, subject to minimum
numbers only. Enquire for details. CRUISE TOUR PRICE: All prices
quoted are per person twin share in AUD. Please enquire for all
single pricing. SECURITY DEPOSIT: A non-refundable deposit of
$2,085 per person is due within 2 days of booking. If taking
advantage of a Fly Deal, a further non-refundable deposit of $4,000
per person is due 12 months prior to departure or by the date
reflected on your booking. PAYMENT OF TOUR PRICE: Unless taking
advantage of an Early Payment Discount, the Total Cruise Tour price
must be paid no later than 120 days prior to departure. EARLYBEAR
AIRFARE OFFER: Airfares from Adelaide are included in the above
price and are based on economy class with Air Canada (AC), subject
to availability at time of booking. Specific classes are required
and surcharges will apply if classes not available. Variable taxes
of $165 per person are included, with any increase in tax payable.
Offer is available until 31 August 2018 or until sold out. Once
deposit is paid Evergreen Cruises & Tours reserves the right to
ticket and fees will be applicable for any changes made. Please
enquire for details. ALASKAN CRUISE: Cruise Tour Price is based on
an Ocean View Stateroom on the Holland America Line and subject to
availability at time of booking. Staterooms are limited, with
surcharges to apply once sold out. Suites on a request basis.
TIPPING: Tipping & Gratuities are included on Evergreen
escorted tours. Additional airline baggage fees may be applicable
for internal US flights. CANCELLATION FEE: Deposit is
non-refundable. Cancellations 120 - 91 days prior to departure are
50% loss. Cancellations within 90 days are 100% loss. CRUISE
DIRECTOR: An experienced Cruise Director accompanies every cruise
(unless stated otherwise). This may not be the same person as the
Tour Director that escorts your tour and is subject to tour numbers
and Our discretion. PICTURES, IMAGES AND INFORMATION: All images in
Tour Brochures represent typical scenes and descriptive detail for
each tour, however it is possible that the particular subject
matter may not be seen or experienced on Tour. Also, some pictures
may have been digitally enhanced. ITINERARY: This tour and
inclusions are subject to change. TOUR MAPS: Any maps or route
depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be
relied upon. Itinerary subject to change. SCENIC ABN 85 002 715
602. FLYER PRINTED: 30/6/18
Special Group Offer
Other Touring InformationAll prices are per person (pp), twin
share in AUD and subject to availability. Taxes are variable and
subject to change. Tourcode: ERBB210919.1
Payments
Deposit, including booking fee (required within 2 days of
booking) $2,085 pp
Further non-refundable deposit (required 12 months prior to
departure) $4,000 pp
Final Payment (required no later than 120 days prior to
departure)
Cruise Tour Price Per Person Twin Share
Departing Adelaide from $11,890 pp
Upgrades (subject to availability) Add
Vista Suite Upgrade with Holland America from $2,150 pp
Early Payment DiscountFurther savings when you book and PAY IN
FULL
Book and pay in full and save6-8 months in advance $150 per
person9-11 months in advance $250 per personOver 12 months in
advance $400 per person
For bookings and enquiries contact King William Travel
Ph: (08) 8212 2132Facsimile: (08) 8212 2065
Email: [email protected] Website:
www.kingwilliamtravel.com.au
Exclusive to King William Travel• Complimentary chauffeured
vehicle transfers to and from
your home to Adelaide Airport (zoned area)+• Experienced King
William Travel Tour Manager **
