1,000 islands
Description:
During the tour, Russian guides will introduce you to the history and culture of the 1000 Islands region and amazing legends of their origin.
Park 1000 Islands is one of the most beautiful areas of Canada and the United States. It annually attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world. During the cruise, you will cross the border between the two countries repeatedly, and no one will ask for a US visa. You will get acquainted with the romantic and touching story of the appearance on Heart Island, the magnificent Bolt Palace with its stunning architecture.
This amazing region includes more than 1,800 islands, and during the cruise you will see most of them. At the end of the cruise you will have the opportunity to visit the souvenir shops and restaurants of the cozy town of Gananoque, which was founded in the 19th century, and its streets with the remains of buildings of that time keep the charm of the Victorian era. In the tourist center, located near the pier, there is a world map on which everyone has the opportunity to mark their hometown.
Don't forget to do it, too. If desired, your children will be able to spend time on a cozy playground near the pier or swim in Lake Ontario.
What comes in
The tour price does not include cruise ship tickets (price in 2015):
A 2.5-hour cruise is 35.95 CAD for an adult, 14 CAD for a child aged 6 to 12 and 32 CAD for people over 65.
Useful information
The start of cruises on the Thousand Islands at 10:30, 12:30, 1:30 and 15:30. If you wish and have a US visa, you can make an extended, 5-hour cruise on the lakes.
In this case, the total duration of the tour will be 12 hours, and the cost is 360 CAD. for a group of up to 3 people and 400 CAD for 4-6 people (the cost of a water cruise is not included).