Silversea Luxury Cruises To MONTREAL

Grande Hotel is for those who want to begin or prolong their Silversea holiday - luxury accommodations, exclusive service and impeccable attention to detail in style. Grande Hotel guests appreciate the finer things in life. These properties have been chosen not only for their prime location but for their outstanding service and their exceptional quality.

For your convenience, we can easily organise transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.

Hotel groups that are frequently featured in our program include Shangri-La, Four Seasons, Peninsula or Fairmont to name just a few.

Our Simply Hotel selection is the perfect choice for those who want a centrally located setting from which to discover - or rediscover - the city. Rooms in these 4.5 and 5-star properties are generally Standard Double or King rooms that provide comfortable accommodations and superior service for those who wish to extend their trip with a cultural or shopping experience in some of the world's most iconic cities.

For your convenience, we can easily organise transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.

Hotel brands that we consistently feature include Intercontinental, JW Marriott, Fairmont or the Conrad Group.

This tour is for disembarking guests who wish to the Montreal International Airport with flights after 2:30pm.

See an overview of the cosmopolitan blend of the old and new that make Montréal so unique. You will see the cultural heritage of the French and the English that have co-existed for over 400 years.

City Highlights

Depart the pier and drive by Old Montreal, the financial district, Westmount and its opulent residences, Montreal's McGill University. It is one of the largest historic districts in North America, you will learn about the origins and growth of the colony as you marvel at the unique architecture of the Old City.

Notre-Dame Basilica

Designed in 1829, the Notre-Dame Basilica is a neo-Gothic masterpiece. View it with its imposing façade and opulent interior of carved wood adorned with gold leaf, the basilica has long been one of Montréal's most noted landmarks.

Mount Royal Park

Perched on the hills above the city, the views and photo opportunities of Montréal's skyline, the St.-Lawrence River, and the surrounding countryside are unsurpassed. Covering an area of over 200 hectares, the park is an oasis of peace and greenery and a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts in the middle of a modern metropolis.

The Golden Mile

At the heart of Montréal is the unique cosmopolitan centre known as the Golden Mile. Bringing together commerce, culture and art you will pass lovely Victorian architecture, museums, shops, and restaurants.

This tour concludes at the Montreal International Airport and is recommended for guests with flights after 2:30pm.

Please note: This tour is available to debarking guests only. It involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 457 metres (1499 feet), with a few steps to negotiate at the entrance to the Notre Dame Basilica. In the event that the Basilica is not available, a stop at the Saint-Joseph Oratory will be made in replacement. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair; however, guests must be able to board the coach via steps and wheelchairs will be stowed in the coach cargo compartment. A sweater or light jacket is recommended. The tour sequence may vary.

This tour is for disembarking guests only who wish to go to the Hotel Le St. James.

See an overview of the cosmopolitan blend of the old and new that make Montréal so unique. You will see the cultural heritage of the French and the English that have co-existed for over 400 years.

City Highlights

Depart the pier and drive by Old Montreal, the financial district, Westmount and its opulent residences, Montreal's McGill University. It is one of the largest historic districts in North America, you will learn about the origins and growth of the colony as you marvel at the unique architecture of the Old City.

Notre-Dame Basilica

Designed in 1829, the Notre-Dame Basilica is a neo-Gothic masterpiece. View it with its imposing façade and opulent interior of carved wood adorned with gold leaf, the basilica has long been one of Montréal's most noted landmarks.

Mount Royal Park

Perched on the hills above the city, the views and photo opportunities of Montréal's skyline, the St.-Lawrence River, and the surrounding countryside are unsurpassed. Covering an area of over 200 hectares, the park is an oasis of peace and greenery and a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts in the middle of a modern metropolis.

The Golden Mile

At the heart of Montréal is the unique cosmopolitan centre known as the Golden Mile. Bringing together commerce, culture and art you will pass lovely Victorian architecture, museums, shops, and restaurants.

This tour concludes at the Le St. James Hotel.

Please note: This tour is available to debarking guests only. It involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 457 metres (1499 feet), with a few steps to negotiate at the entrance to the Notre Dame Basilica. In the event that the Basilica is not available, a stop at the Saint-Joseph Oratory will be made in replacement. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair; however, guests must be able to board the coach via steps and wheelchairs will be stowed in the coach cargo compartment. A sweater or light jacket is recommended. The tour sequence may vary.

This tour is gives an overview of the cosmopolitan blend of the old and new that make Montréal so unique. You will see the culturage heritage of the French and the English that have co existed for over 400 years.

City Highlights

Depart the pier and drive by, Old Montreal, the financial district, Westmount and its opulent residences, Montreal's McGill University. It isone of the largest historic districts in North America, you will learn about the origins and growth of the colony as you marvel at the unique architecture of the Old City.

Notre-Dame Basilica

Designed in 1829 , Notre-Dame Basilica is a neo-Gothic masterpiece. View it with its imposing façade and opulent interior of carved wood adorned with gold leaf, the basilica has long been one of Montréal's most noted landmarks.

Mount Royal Park

Perched on the hills above the city, the views and photo opportunities of Montréal's skyline, the St.-Lawrence River, and the surrounding countryside are unsurpassed. Covering an area of over 200 hectares, the park is an oasis of peace and greenery and a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts in the middle of a modern metropolis.

The Golden Mile

At the heart of Montréal is the unique cosmopolitan center known as the Golden Mile. Bringing together commerce, culture and art you will pass lovely Victorian architecture, museums, shops, and restaurants.

This tour concludes back at the pier.

Please note: This tour is available to in-transit guests continuing on to the following cruise. It involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 457 metres (1499 feet), with a few steps to negotiate at the entrance to the Notre Dame Basilica. In the event that the Basilica is not available, a stop at the Saint-Joseph Oratory will be made in replacement. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair; however, guests must be able to board the coach via steps and wheelchairs will be stowed in the coach cargo compartment. A sweater or light jacket is recommended. The tour sequence may vary.

Great Lakes of Canada

Ship: Silver Wind

Voyage Number: 2925 (Post-cruise)

Sailing Departure: 05 September 2019

Program departure: 17 September 2019

Nights: 4 Nights

Disembarkation port start: Montreal

Gateway airport End: Toronto

Highlights:

· Take a bush plane over the beautiful wilderness of Canada

· Enjoy canoeing in pristine natural environments

· Multiple naturalist tours offered to familiarize you with local flora and fauna

· Cultural presentations offered by Falcon Migwans, a First Nation storyteller, drummer, and singer

· Many opportunities for cozy relaxation fire-side and night-sky watching

Itinerary:

Day 1 - After disembarking, take flight from St. Hubert Montreal international airport to Killarney and meet with private ground transport for check in at Killarney Mountain Lodge just in time for lunch. Enjoy a brief presentation on the lodge and its offerings followed by relaxation before the evening cocktail party pre-dinner.

Day 2 - Enjoy breakfast to fuel you up for an adventure-filled day of kayaking, culminating in a shore lunch. Get connected to the natural and cultural environment surrounding the Lodge with the help of traditional drumming, storytelling and singing presented by Falcon Migwans; an Ojibwe First Nation representative. Retreat to a cozy dinner at the Lodge.

Day 3 - Embark on a morning flight to the Rocky Crest Resort after a leisurely breakfast. Lunch is provided at the Resort, after which there is a boat-flotilla tour of the area led by local naturalist guides. Return to relax and prepare for cocktail hour and dinner in the main hall with an astronomy presentation to prepare you for the beauty of the skies at this remote location.

Day 4 - Take a day trip to explore the area around Rocky Crest Resort with the help of an expert naturalist; shore lunch provided. Come back to the lodge and settle into a comfortable cocktail hour and camp fire before enjoying a celebratory final dinner.

Day 5 - Savor a hearty breakfast before boarding a sea-plane to Toronto Island Airport for your connecting flight home.

INCLUDED:

· All meals from lunch on day 01 to breakfast on day 05

· All accommodation in best available premium rooms

· Escorted by a leader throughout

· Speakers, interpreters and guides at all locations

· All air charters performed by government registered and approved carriers

· Ground transport as indicated above

· Luggage - 20 pounds per person will be carried on these air charters

· Balance of guest's luggage transported to Toronto, stored and returned on day 5

· All local, provincial and federal taxes

The InterContinental Montreal

The InterContinental Montreal offers a rich blend of historical heritage and fresh contemporary design. Connected to the underground city makes it easy and enjoyable to find your way to many of the city's finest attractions. The Old City is just steps away, the Museum of Archeology and History always has interesting exhibits.

Hotel Le St. James

Renowned for its warm professional service, exceptional interiors and avant-garde elegance, the Hotel Le St-James has become the benchmark of hospitality in Canada. Its ideal location in Old Montreal provides easy access to shopping, restaurants and the old port. With impeccably detailed guest accommodations, each room and suite possesses its own personal charm. For your comfort, the team of Hotel Le St-James offers extensive daily turn down service and all rooms and suites boast luxurious Frette Italian hand ironed sheets, cozy bathrobes as well as Molton Brown toiletries. The team of concierge is at your disposal 24h to make your trip to Montreal a memorable one.

The St-James' XO Le Restaurant's acclaimed chef prepares an innovative new menu each season. Guests are pleased with the choices it offers, from the tasting menu for a complete experience or the bar menu for a casual dinner.

Grande Hotel is for those who want to begin or prolong their Silversea holiday - luxury accommodations, exclusive service and impeccable attention to detail in style. Grande Hotel guests appreciate the finer things in life. These properties have been chosen not only for their prime location but for their outstanding service and their exceptional quality.

For your convenience, we can easily organise transfers between the airport and hotel or between the hotel and the pier so that you only have to decide how much or how little you wish to do.

Hotel groups that are frequently featured in our program include Shangri-La, Four Seasons, Peninsula or Fairmont to name just a few.