Québec City: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

Discover historic Québec City from the unique perspective of the St. Lawrence River on our guided cruise—the ultimate way to admire the fortified city! Set off on an unforgettable journey with our expert guide, who will bring the city’s rich history and culture to life through captivating stories. Departing from Old Québec, this cruise is the perfect chance to snap breathtaking photos of iconic landmarks like Château Frontenac and Montmorency Falls. An absolute must-do when visiting Quebec!

Site: Depart from Chouinard Pier, just a 5-minute walk from Petit Champlain, one of the most charming and historic areas in North America dating back to the 17th century.

Panoramic views: Explore the different outdoor decks and enjoy unparalleled views of the oldest city in North America from the river. See iconic landmarks along the way such as the Château Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, Île d'Orléans, Côte-de-Beaupré and many more as you cruise along.

Itinerary: After departure, the boat sails east, passing in front of Old Québec before heading toward Île d'Orléans and the majestic Montmorency Falls. Upon reaching the Île d’Orléans bridge, the boat turns back toward the city, gliding past the Saint-Charles River before returning to Old Québec for docking. This cruise experience lasts approximately 1 ½ hours.

Expert bilingual guide: Our expert and costumed guide Louis Jolliet will tell you all about Québec’s history, landmarks and culture, taking you deep into the past while you relax on one of our outdoor terraces. Audioguide also available in 8 languages (French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean).

Bar and bistro: Sit back, relax, and treat yourself to a drink and a bite to eat onboard! Savour our cocktail of the day or choose from a variety of beverages, including non-alcoholic options. Enjoy a light snack or a delicious meal from our onboard bistro, expertly crafted by our executive chef using local flavours.