Quebec City

Waterfalls tours

Explore the sights and history of Quebec City on a hassle-free guided day trip from Montreal. Relax in the comfort of a premium bus as you begin the scenic journey with complimentary pickup from downtown Montreal hotels. Start your day by meeting your driver from downtown Montreal. On arrival in Quebec City, visit sites like Place Royale, Old Quebec, Petit Champlain, Notre Dame Basilica, and the Quebec Citadel. Drive along Grande-Allee, stop at the Chateau Frontenac, and admire Quebec's oldest skyscraper. Enjoy leisure time to explore the city’s winding streets and Quebec City’s oldest public stairs, Escalier Casse-Cou. Ride the funicular built into the cliff which links Upper and Lower Quebec for magnificent views of the river and its surroundings. Stop at the Plains of Abraham to see where the famous battle between French and English armies took place in 1759. Depart Quebec City’s Old Town for Montmorency Falls to enjoy extraordinary views of the impressive 274-foot (83-meter) high falls. Then, get back aboard the bus for your return trip to Montreal.

Set sail on a captivating cruise on the Saint Lawrence River and discover the city of Quebec and its surroundings. See the iconic old forts, Montmorency Falls, Laurentian Mountains, and many more highlights during the journey. Your costumed guide, Louis Jolliet, will reveal the unsuspected history of Quebec City, the river, and the surroundings. Take time to relax on the outside terraces while admiring the exceptional view of the Château Frontenac, Île d'Orléans, and the Côte-de-Beaupré. Learn interesting stories and facts about the city while cruising in the serene waters.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Montmorency Falls with this ticket to Parc de la Chute-Montmorency and a round trip cable car ride to the top of the falls. Take advantage of free parking at the cable car station in Beauport.  Begin your visit at the cable car station and take the opportunity to discover the new trails at the foot of the falls. After your walk, take the cable car ride up to the top. You will see dazzling views of the falls, park cove, and Île d’Orléans. Once at the top, you will find a souvenir shop in the Manoir Montmorency. Continue to the suspension bridge directly over the fall and listen to the water roaring beneath your feet. There are also a number of trails where you can enjoy the fresh air, peace and quiet, and beauty of the park.  The large-format maps on the park will guide you in discovering the panoramic circuit. You can stop to observe the different viewpoints available, or have a picnic. For the more adventurous, opt to go down the panoramic staircase. Clinging to the side of the cliff, this impressive staircase has no less than 487 steps. You will have ample opportunity to take well-deserved breaks during your descent. At the bottom of the stairs, feel the full power of the falls as you get splashed by the water. In winter, the fine splashes projected by the waterfall eventually freeze and form beautiful shapes. These splashes also form the famous Sugarloaf which is a very impressive natural ice cream cone at the foot of the falls. Finally, walk along the new contemplative walkway.

Learn about castle life at the Château Frontenac during a guided tour of this iconic hotel located in one of the most beautiful locations of Quebec City. Hear more about the individuals and events that have shaped the identity of this historic establishment. Join your character guide in period costume and discover the fascinating story of this stately icon of Quebec City. Admire its wonderful exterior architecture and elegant interiors with your guide, who will bring its fascinating history to life Venture inside and admire the wonderful interior decorations of this 5-star hotel. Discover more about the key figures in its history, as well as some of the most important events to have taken place at the hotel. Benefit from access to exclusive areas, and admire the opulence of the building up close.

Ready for an unforgettable journey? Discover the Wonders of the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park: Experience a Whale Watching Zodiac Boat Tour! An Unmatched Whale Watching Site: embark on our adventurous Zodiac boats to explore the world's best whale-watching spot! Encounter 13 Fascinating Whale Species: get ready to be amazed by up to 13 different whale species! From humpbacks to minke whale, you'll be mesmerized by the diverse marine life in these waters. Guided by Certified Naturalists: Expert Certified Naturalist Guides will accompany you on this adventure. Learn intriguing facts about whales and have all your questions answered. Breathtaking Fjord Excursion: if weather conditions allow, we'll embark on an exciting fjord excursion. Prepare to be awestruck by stunning scenery and potential wildlife sightings. Craft Everlasting Memories: the memories from this tour will be cherished forever. Witnessing majestic whales in their natural habitat is an awe-inspiring experience. Book Now for an Extraordinary Adventure! Don't miss this chance to be part of the Whale Watching Zodiac Boat Tour! Secure your spot now and immerse yourself in the wonders of the St. Lawrence River. See you onboard!

Explore Québec City aboard an open-top, double-decker bus and discover the sights that interest you most. Enjoy panoramic views as you journey past some of the city's most famous attractions, and get off as many times as you like in the day. Avail of 15 strategic stops and an onboard taped commentary with free headphones to create your own adventure in the city. Red City Loop Stops: • Place d'Armes • Quartier St-Roch • Musée de la Civilisation • Place Royale • Marché du Vieux-Port • Centre des Congrès • Observatoire de la Capitale • Manège Militaire • Plaines d'Abraham • Musée des Beaux-arts • Quartier Saint-Jean-Baptiste• Avenue Cartier • Place d'Youville • Citadelle de Québec

Step back in time on a 2-hour Grand Walking Tour of Old Quebec City as you explore the abundance of history and charm of this incredible World Heritage Site. This tour meanders on a leisurely downhill stroll in the company of an expert guide whose commentary will leave you with a great sense of the history surrounding this unique and romantic setting. While stopping at every essential site and many hidden, historic gems, your guide will also point out additional activities, places to eat, and things to see. The tour is limited to small groups, allowing for maximum interaction with your guide and fellow participants. Get a taste of Quebec city's history, architecture and culture in a 2-hour tour in this storied city.

Visit the Côte-de-Beaupré region and Ile d'Orleans on a half-day tour from Quebec City. Discover the traditional villages of rural Quebec as you leave the driving to your experienced guide. Depart Quebec's Old Town and ride along the 40-kilometers of Chemin du Roy to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré. Make a stop at Abert Gilles' copper art studio along the way then spend 45-minutes exploring the renowned Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Basilica. Your next stop is the stunning Montmorency Falls, standing 1.5-times higher than Niagara Falls.  Be treated to a short visit of the beautiful Island of Orleans (Ile d'Orleans) and its charming 19th Century rural atmosphere. Stop in at the Island chocolate shop for some sweet treats before the return journey. The tour concludes with your return to downtown Quebec.

Embark on an extraordinary journey at the world's best whale-watching spot, the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park! Our Whale Watching Boat Tour offers a comfortable bilingual experience aboard specially designed boats. Expert naturalist-guides lead the way, revealing up to 13 majestic whale species, providing an unforgettable adventure as you soak in exceptional fjord panoramas. Explore the World's Best Observation Site: Set off on our safe and comfortable boats, meticulously crafted for optimal whale-watching experiences. Encounter Majestic Giants: Our expert naturalist-guides provide insightful commentary on up to 13 fascinating whale species, temporarily residing in the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park to feed. Marvel at Fjord Panoramas: As you cruise through the picturesque fjord, be mesmerized by stunning landscapes and breathtaking nature. Educational & Engaging: Learn about the marine ecosystem and these incredible creatures' behaviors, making every moment an enriching experience. After the tour, we'll conveniently drop you off at the starting point, ensuring a seamless continuation of your journey. We can't wait to welcome you on board for this incredible experience!

Dive into the sea in Quebec City. Come and meet the 10,000 marine animals that inhabit the aquarium: fish, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates and marine mammals. Unique to this Aquarium is the outdoor marine habitats where seals and walruses can be viewed from both the land and through underwater glass viewing areas. There are meetings with the animals throughout the day for the walruses and seals, and your entrance will include access to daily animal talks by aquarium staff. The outdoor area also features arctic foxes as well as outdoor trails with magnificent views over the mighty St Lawrence River.  The highlight of the interior marine habitats is the Awesome Ocean where you can walk through an underwater tunnel in a 92,000-gallon seawater tank and see the marine life from the vantage point of a diver.  There are also exhibits showcasing Canada’s marine invertebrates from both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, including mesmerizing jellyfish and delicate seahorses.