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Agawa Canyon

Experience the stunning fall foliage of Northern Ontario on a bus trip to Sault Ste Marie. Enjoy the breathtaking Agawa Canyon Train Tour, a visit the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Museum and more. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region while enjoying exciting activities and sights.

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September 25-28, 2023 - Guaranteed Departure

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The Agawa Canyon Train Tour is the most popular iconic railway to enjoy the rugged beauty of Northern Ontario. Departing from the station in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, the train travels through 200 km of scenery including forests of the Canadian Shield, lakes, rivers, towering trestles. These are some of the landscapes that inspired the Group of Seven. Locomotive mounted cameras attached to screens throughout the coaches provide an engineer’s view to all passengers.

All aboard… next stop Agawa Canyon!

What’s Included:

Agawa Canyon Train Tour
Guided tour and admission to the Canadian Bush Plane Heritage Centre
Wagon tour at Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
Visit to The Tower Hill Lookout & Heritage Gardens
3-nights hotel accommodation
6 meals including 2 dinners
Roundtrip transportation aboard a McCoy Deluxe Motorcoach
Full Services of a McCoy Getaways Tour Director

Package Cost:

This getaway includes a two night stay at the Sleep Inn by Choice Hotels in Sault Ste. Marie and a one night stay at the Best Western Plus in Parry Sound. The prices shown below are the all-in prices (per person) for the entire tour package including the transportation, accommodations, meals, and excursions.

Room Occupancy	Rate (Per Person - Tax Included)
Single	$1275.00
Double	$999.00
Triple	$929.00
Quad	$889.00

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Pre-Ordered Meals:

For this getaway, the included lunch during the Agawa Canyon Train Tour and dinner at Blake's Memories of Muskoa must be selected at the time of booking. Please make sure to tell us of any dietary restrictions in the Special Needs field when entering your passenger information during checkout.

Agawa Canyon Boxed Lunch:

All sandwiches come with a little dessert, fruit and a bottle of water. (Gluten Free, Vegetarian, and Vegan options are available)

Ham + Cheese on a Ciabatta Bun or Wrap
Turkey on a Ciabatta Bun or Wrap
Roast Beef Ciabatta Bun or Wrap
Vegetarian Wrap

Blake's Memories of Muskoka:

Chicken or Veggie Stir Fry on a Bed of Rice in a Teriyaki Sauce
Fish & Chips - one piece of Fish served with Fries and Coleslaw
Pork Schnitzel served with Fries and Buttered Carrots
Caesar Salad with Chicken
Beef Dip Sandwich - Thinly shaved roast beef with melted cheddar cheese on a Parisian Garlic Bread with Horseradish Mayo, Au Jus for dipping, and Fries

Departure Locations & Times:

We have four convenient locations available to board the bus during this getaway. Please make sure to arrive at your pick up location roughly 10-15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

Location	Pick Up	Drop Off
Kingston - McCoy Office	6:00 am	6:15 pm
Napanee - Flying J Travel Centre	6:30 am	5:45 pm
Belleville - Cannifton Road Carpool Lot	7:00 am	5:15 pm
Cobourg - Northumberland Mall (by Staples)	7:45 am	4:30 pm

Day 1 - September 25

We will depart from the Mccoy Getaways Office at 6:00am and continue to Napanee, Belleville, and Cobourg to collect the rest of our group. Once everyone is on board, we will begin our journey to Sault Ste. Marie to see some beautiful fall colours!

We will be stopping at the Georgian Bay Travel Centre to have a quick lunch on your own. As we continue North, we will take a quick break at the Northwest Trading Company as our last comfort stop before we arrive at our destination in Sault Ste. Marie.

We will be checking into the Sleep Inn by Choice Hotels around 5:30pm. At 6:00pm we will head to the Grand Gardens for our included family style meal.

The rest of the night is yours to relax.

Day 2 - September 26

After we enjoy our included breakfast at the hotel, we will depart the hotel for our Agawa Canyon Train Tour! Your all-day adventure begins at 8:00am; it's time to sit back, relax and take in all of the beautiful fall colours that Northern Ontario has to offer.

There will be boxed lunches provided on the train as your included lunch for the day.

At 6:00pm the train will return to Sault Ste. Marie and dinner will be on your own tonight. There are a number of food options minutes away from your hotel including Montana's, Stack Burger, Low + Slow Smoked Fusion BBQ and more!

The remainder of your evening is free.

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Day 3 - September 27

Breakfast is included this morning before we check out of our hotel in Sault Ste. Marie.

Just before 9:00am we will head to the Canadian Bush Plane Heritage Centre. This interactive museum features two dozen planes, including the first Beaver float plane produced. We will enjoy a one hour guided tour of the centre. The tour consists of an entertaining storytelling of the history and evolution of the bushplane and a visit to the Wildfires movie (a firefighting adventure in 3D) Don't forget to check out the gift shop!

We will depart the museum at 11:00am and head to Espanola for a late lunch (on your own) and to visit the Trading Post. Around 2:30pm our tour continues as we make our way to Parry Sound.

We will check into the Best Western Plus around 5:00pm and then head out for our included dinner tonight. We will arrive at Blake's Memories of Muskoka around 6:00pm; this local spot has a comfortable cottage vibe with great service.

After our meal, we will head back to our hotel and the remainder of your evening is free!

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Day 4 - September 28

Our breakfast is included this morning at our hotel. After we check out of our hotel at 10:00am, we will head to the Tower Hill Heritage Garden. Constructed in the 1920's, original flagstone paths connect rock gardens, goldfish ponds and a raised pedestal sundial. Unique to Northern Ontario, the public display garden is nestled in the trees atop a hill overlooking Parry Sound on Georgian Bay. If you are feeling adventurous, the Tower Hill lookout provides stunning 360-degree views of the bay. The tower is worth the climb!

Around 11:00am we will head to Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery for lunch on our own, some shopping and an included wagon tour. We will arrive around 11:30am and spend a couple of hours exploring the beautiful property while enjoying some wine and touring the grounds.

Now that we have experienced the beautiful fall colours of Northern Ontario, we will begin our journey home. There will be a comfort stop along the way.

Our anticipated arrival back in Kingston after dropping off the other passengers in 6:15pm.

We can't wait to get away with you again soon!

B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner

Notes:

A deposit of $100 is required at the time of booking.
Balance is due 60 days prior to departure.
Refunds are not available within 60 days of travel.
Regular stops will be made for comfort breaks and meals.

For the comfort of fellow passengers, kindly refrain from using scented products and perfumes.
If you have any food allergies we should be aware, please let us know during the time of booking.
Tipping for driver and escort is voluntary depending on the quality of service.

Insurance:

McCoy Getaways strongly recommends purchasing Cancellation & Emergency Medical Insurance for multi-day or out of country tours. Manulife Insurance is available through McCoy Getaways.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Times
Belleville (Overnight)	Belleville Cannifton Road Carpool Lot	Failed View
Cobourg	Northumberland Mall (by the Staples)	Failed View
Kingston (Overnight Trip)	McCoy Getaways Office - 566 Cataraqui Woods Drive Gravel lot, east side of the building.	Failed View
Napanee	Flying J Travel Centre Northeast corner of the parking lot	Failed View