A Travel Concierge Hosted Experience

Traveling together cultivates lifelong relationships.

We believe in the importance of building relationships that extend far beyond being just a service provider. That’s why we invite you to join us on an extraordinary autumn cruise that spans from Niagara Falls to historic big-city ports. Leaf-peepers can catch fall colors in full splendor while creating lifelong memories with friends, both old and new, on this unforgettable adventure. 

The Great Lakes, Toronto to Milwaukee.

Smithsonian Journeys, Aboard the PONANT Le Champlain

In alliance with Smithsonian Journeys, set sail with PONANT aboard Le Champlain for an 8-day cruise to discover the Great Lakes amidst the splendid colors of autumn. You will leave from cosmopolitan Toronto, on the shore of Lake Ontario. Le Champlain will then transit the Welland Canal connecting Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. From your call in Port Colborne, you will be able to see the impressive Niagara Falls. 

What’s included.

Comprehensive 7-night cruise aboard the Deluxe Le Champlain

Onboard Enrichment Program by Smithsonian Journeys Experts

Transfers and luggage handling from Toronto Airport to the ship 

One shore excursion in each port of call

Gratuities for ship crew, guides, and drivers on excursions

Transfer from the ship to the airport the morning of disembarkation

September 17 to 24, 2025 | from $8,140 per person

Availability and pricing subject to change until reservation is confirmed with payment of required deposit.


Please call or email Travel Concierge for full details & reservations

jeff@jefflavender.com | 310-774-7611