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Wanderlust Approved ITINERARY Just one country today, but not to worry - because Canada has enough to offer everyone! Today we will travel across Canada, beginning in the east. Before we're done, we'll hit five cities and a national park! QUEBEC CITY
Le Chateau Frontenac Iconic castle hotel with posh dining. A staple of the Quebec riverfront. Montmorency Falls Grand waterfall surrounded by parkland. This virtual tour gets you so close to the falls, you’ll feel like they’re in your living room! Take the cable car, visit Montmorency Manor, stop at the Baroness’ Lookout, cross the suspension bridge, explore an orchard, and walk down the 487 steps to the base of the falls. It’s breathtakingly beautiful and far less strenuous than the real thing! Hôtel de Glace Leave your wool socks and mittens in the closet for this excursion to Québec City’s renowned ice hotel. Visit this remarkable winter attraction on a 3D tour and get a close‑up look at all the architectural details that have made this frozen wonder so famous! Monastère des Ursulines Québec City’s Ursuline monastery is closed to the public, but you can get a peek inside with these 3D tours of an exceptional heritage site. If you like history, the running commentary offers plenty of colorful stories about life within the monastery. Old Quebec Enjoy this 360° stroll in the Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure! Quebec City's Hidden Treasures What do the offices inside the Price Building look like? What is the Book of Remembrance? What do a 19th century prison and a vast English-language library have in common? Learn the answers to these questions and more on virtual tours of sites that are lesser known or closed to the public. Canadian Heritage Canadian Heritage and its portfolio organizations play a vital role in the cultural, civic and economic life of Canadians. MONTREAL Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal Discover the first neo-gothic Church in Canada! Place d'Armes A square in Old Montreal quarter of Montreal, in Quebec, Canada. In the centre, there is a monument in memory of Paul de Chomedey, founder of Montreal. St. Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal Stately domed church, museum & gardens. The Biosphere Eco-related exhibits in a geodesic dome. Montreal Botanical Garden Botanical oasis with thematic exhibits. MU MU is a charitable non-profit organization whose mandate is to transform Montreal's public spaces by creating murals that are rooted in local communities. MU’s projects are designed to promote the democratization of art and local development. McCord Museum The McCord Museum is home to one of the largest historical collections in North America, consisting of First Peoples. TORONTO CN Tower Iconic tower with a revolving restaurant at the top! Casa Loma Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival style mansion and garden in midtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that is now a historic house museum and landmark. It was constructed from 1911 to 1914 as a residence for financier Sir Henry Pellatt. Distillery District The pedestrian-only Distillery District, set in quaint 19th century buildings that once housed a large whiskey distillery, draws crowds to its cobblestone streets lined with hip indie restaurants, bars and boutiques. Art lovers come for the galleries, outdoor sculptures and dance, music and stage performances at the area's several theaters. Panoramas Over Toronto Bata Shoe Museum When Bata Shoe Museum Founder Sonja Bata first began collecting footwear in the 1940s, she never expected that her unending quest for exceptional artefacts would result in an unparalleled collection and an internationally acclaimed museum. Textile Museum of Canada Dedicated to expanding knowledge, creativity and awareness, the Textile Museum of Canada (TMC) plays a leading role in Canada and beyond facilitating access to material culture as well as to interdisciplinary practices that embrace art, design and fashion. Art Gallery of Ontario Founded in 1900 by a group of private citizens as the Art Museum of Toronto, the Art Gallery of Ontario is one of the largest art museums in North America. It holds more than 80,000 works in its collection, which spans from 100 A.D. to the present. Royal Ontarion Museum The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is among the world’s leading museums of natural history and world cultures. BANFF Banff National Park - Virtual Hike Around Moraine Lake's Shoreline Trail Banff National Park is Canada's oldest national park and was established in 1885. Located in Alberta's Rocky Mountains, 110–180 kilometres west of Calgary, Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres of mountainous terrain, with many glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. Banff National Park Panoramas CALGARY Calgary Tower Beautiful city vistas and a revolving restaurant. Calgary Zoo Panda Cam One of Canada's top tourist destinations and home to nearly 1000 different animals from over 100 unique species. Heritage Park Historical Village A historical park on 127 acres of parkland on the banks of the Glenmore Reservoir, along the city's southwestern edge. As Canada's second largest living history museum, it is one of the city's most visited tourist attractions. Prince's Island Park An urban park developed on an island on the Bow River, immediately north of downtown Calgary. Glenbow Museum An art and history museum established by philanthropist Eric Lafferty Harvie. VANCOUVER Stanley Park Heron Cam Mostly surrounded by waters of Burrard Inlet and English Bay, this park has a long history and was one of the first areas to be explored in the city. Capilano Suspension Bridge A simple suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The current bridge is 140 metres long and 70 metres above the river. Granville Island Artistic hub with a vibrant market. Gastown Lively Gastown is known for its whistling Steam Clock and mix of souvenir shops, indie art galleries and decor stores in Victorian buildings. A trendy food and drink scene includes chic cocktail lounges and restaurants serving everything from gourmet sandwiches to local seafood. Queen Elizabeth Park Seasonal gardens overlooking the city. Vancouver Aquarium Live Cams Aerial Video of Vancouver Vancouver Art Gallery One of the leading Canadian art museums. Reflecting Vancouver’s prominence over the past decade on the international stage as a major center for contemporary art, the Gallery is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of the museum experience and to undertaking programs that explore the relationship between contemporary life and artistic creativity.
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