Uncover some of Ontario’s secrets, from the coastline of the great lakes to relaxing in pretty resorts to canoeing and discovering wildlife in Algonquin National Park.

Days 1–3: Toronto
Stay in one of Toronto’s finest and historic hotels. The Royal York offers outstanding facilities and every luxury and comfort. Embrace the city’s vibrant culture by exploring Chinatown, Little Italy, Greektown and Portugal Village. Ensure that you wander around St Lawrence Market where you will find vendors displaying a variety of authentic market foods, delicatessen specialties, wines and unusual crafts and gifts.
2 nights: Fairmont RoyalYork

Days 3–5: Algonquin Provincial Park
Leave the city behind and travel north to the Algonquin Provincial Park. After settling in, you will receive a short canoe lesson followed by a delicious lunch. Take a guided walk up the old fire tower trail, learning about Algonquin’s forests, plants and habitats for wildlife. Enjoy guided, gentle paddles around pristine lakes revealing the stunning landscapes that inspired the famous works of Canadian painters such as Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven. There will also be time to relax, enjoy the hot tub, read on the hammock or take a self- guided walk. On one evening you are treated to a barbeque dinner followed with a sampling of forest teas around the campfire. Quiet walks and hikes in the forest surrounding the lake create the perfect atmosphere of companionship and serenity. Outdoor picnics, trout barbeques and coffee at sunrise round out this perfect northern Ontario experience.
2 nights: Algonquin Cottage Outpost

Days 5- 8: Muskoka Lakes
Located in the heart of the Muskoka Lakes, this classic Canadian resort overlooks tranquil Lake Rousseau where you can experience nature’s charm in perfect luxury. Enjoy a warm welcome before deciding on the wide range of indoor and outdoor activities for all seasons. Many of the rooms feature panoramic views of the lake or the surrounding forest. Renew your spirits at Spa Rousseau, swim in the heated pools or play a round of golf at The Rock, a Faldo course. After a day of activities, enjoy exquisite dining at the Italian inspired Teca restarant or casual fare at Cottages, overlooking the lake.
3 nights: The Rousseau Marriot Resort

Days 8-11: Blue Mountains
Nestled between the shores of Georgian Bay and the heights of the Niagara Escarpment is The Westin Trillium House, in Ontario’s largest mountain resort region. Relax in the lounge in front of the gas fireplace and enjoy stunning natural views of the Georgian Bay or Niagara Escarpment. In your room, the contemporary decor reflects the natural elements from the surrounding outdoors. Luxuriate in the crisp linens on your Heavenly Bed®, and enjoy the ease and convenience of a kitchenette. The new village at Blue Mountain mirrors old Ontario and is home to a variety of boutiques, dining, golf, tennis and beach activities.
3 nights: The Westin Trillium House

Days 11-12: Toronto
Return to the bright lights of Toronto or perhaps continue onto Niagara.

From £939 per person, twin share including 11 nights accommodation as shown, full board and use of canoes and kayaks at Outpost Cottage and 10 days car hire.