Self-Drive Ontario

Tour Information

The best of Ontario is condensed in this self drive tour. Toronto is the start with its futuristic towers followed by Huntsville, home of the Festival of Arts celebrations and Ottawa, the country’s capital city. The last overnight stop is in Kingston, nestled at the confluence of the Rideau Canal and the St. Lawrence River before returning to Toronto where the tour ends.

Day 1

Welcome to Toronto, Canada’s largest city! Toronto offers something for everyone - from world-famous attractions to world-renowned theatre to world-class shopping. Check in at your downtown hotel for the next two nights.
Standard Hotel: Bond Place
Select Hotel: Radisson Admiral

Day 2

Discover this marvellous city today. The city’s museums include the Royal Ontario Museum; the George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Arts; the Design Exchange; the Ontario Science Centre; and the Hockey Hall of Fame. The entertainment scene is wide ranging, sophisticated and cutting-edge, with over 200 professional theatre and dance companies offering 10,000 performances each year.

Day 3

Toronto – Huntsville
Today we are setting off to visit Huntsville located alongside the Muskoka River and nestled among stands of pine. Huntsville is rich in history that is both cherished and preserved. Country roads are dotted with fine old log buildings, grand and modest stone houses. The town and surrounding areas have a unique heritage, architecture and still allows visitors a glimpse of life as it was in earlier times.
Standard Hotel: Comfort Inn
Select Hotel: Deerhurst Resort

Day 4

Huntsville - Ottawa
Continue westward today to Canada’s imposing capital. Ottawa has been described as one of the most beautiful capitals in the world. The capital region is home to 29 museums, including 12 national museums and institutions that appeal to all interest and age groups.
Standard Hotel: Capital Hill
Select Hotel: Ottawa Marriott

Day 5

A day at leisure today to explore this fascinating city which could start with a stop at the Parliament Building. Visit its galleries and the magnificent circular library, and watch the changing of the guard, or attend the famous question time. Check out the stalls at Byward market, look around the antiques market or stroll through the gardens and public rooms of Rideau Hall, house of the governor- general. In the evening, visit the Hull Casino. Home to more than 29 museums, Ottawa is a hotbed of cultural activity.

Day 6

Ottawa – Kingston
Your destination today is Kingston nestled at the confluence of the Rideau Canal and the St. Lawrence River. Historic architecture, beautiful scenery and a vibrant, artistic community abuzz with new events and attractions: there are always places to go and things to see - Kingston offers that certain something, a magnetic attraction you simply must experience.
Standard Hotel: Ambassador Resort
Select Hotel: Four Points Sheraton

Day 7

Kingston – Toronto
This is the end of your tour today after you dropped you car off. Shuttle services will take you to your terminal for your transatlantic flight back home.