Quebec

Museums & exhibitions

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.

Climb aboard a unique vehicle that can travel on land and water and discover the historical attractions of Ottawa and the Ottawa River from different perspectives. Spend 40 minutes on land and 20 minutes on the water. Admire landmark monuments and attractions such as Lake Dow, Landsdowne Park, and Byward Market. Get a magnificent view of the city as you cruise along the river aboard the amphibious vehicle. See all the important sights of Ottawa and the city of Gatineau, located just across the water. Avail of an activity that is both fun and educational for the entire family, and ideal for those who are short of time but want to see it all.

Discover Montreal by bus and admire over 200 points of interest in the vibrant Canadian city. Your bilingual guide will tell you all about each place you visit, offering insights and historical background as you go. Stroll through charming Old Montreal for a panoramic view of the Old Port, and admire Place Jacques Cartier in the heart of this historical area. Located between the St. Lawrence River and downtown, Old Montreal is the center of the city and offers a fascinating glimpse into Montreal's past. See prestigious McGill University and Universite de Montreal, then stop by Montreal's City Hall before heading to vibrant Montreal Harbor, an ocean port 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from the sea. Enjoy beautiful views of the city from Mont Royal Park as you stand next to the massive basilica of St. Joseph's Oratory at the park summit. The bus will also take you to Chinatown, the Place Des Arts performing arts center, and the Place Ville Marie underground luxury shopping center. See the tallest inclined building in the world at Olympic Park and admire the new home of the Montreal Canadien ice hockey team at the Bell Centre. See all there is to see in Montreal's French Quarter, and residential and financial districts as you get to know this fascinating French Canadian city.

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.

Embark with your guide on an unforgettable round-trip cruise along the St. Lawrence River, departing from the historic Old Port of Montreal. This scenic journey will take you on a captivating exploration of the city's iconic landmarks and stunning waterfront vistas. As you glide beneath the magnificent Jacques-Cartier Bridge, a marvel of engineering and architecture, a world of beauty unfolds before your eyes. The waterway is adorned with a succession of magnificent monuments that pay homage to Montreal's rich history and vibrant culture. Each monument tells a story, and as you pass by, informative commentary will enlighten you about the significance and background of these landmarks. The heart of Montreal City reveals itself as you cruise along the St. Lawrence River. You'll witness the bustling streets, the vibrant energy, and the unique blend of old-world charm and modern urbanity. The cityscape showcases an enchanting fusion of architectural styles, from the historic buildings of Old Montreal to the sleek skyscrapers of the downtown core. One of the most awe-inspiring sights awaits as you approach the Olympic Stadium, a monumental structure that hosted the 1976 Summer Olympics. Its iconic inclined tower stands tall, serving as a reminder of the city's sporting achievements and architectural grandeur. To witness Montreal in a whole new light, consider taking the evening cruise. As the sun sets and the city's lights illuminate the skyline, Montreal truly earns its reputation as "Canada's City of Light." The enchanting glow transforms the city into a magical spectacle, casting a romantic ambiance upon the river and its surroundings. Throughout the cruise, enhance your experience with the complimentary audioguide, available in 8 languages. Engaging commentary in French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean will provide fascinating insights into each landmark. A round-trip cruise along the St. Lawrence River is a remarkable journey that showcases the very best of Montreal. From the captivating monuments to the stunning waterfront views.

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!

Take part in a unique walk-through immersive exhibition in a vast new space in Montreal, extending over 2,200 m2. Launching December 2023, experience Dreaming Asia, the immersive experience for the first time in North America. Located in the heart of Montreal, between the Old Port of Montreal and the Quartier des Spectacles, step into OASIS Immersion, an uplifting experience featuring inspiring people, places, and trends from around the world. With various rotating exhibits, secure tickets to the show of your choice. Dreaming Asia A veritable dreamscape promises to plunge visitors into the heart of Chinese and Japanese colours and traditions. Dreaming Asia is an original exhibition concept by OASIS Immersion, in collaboration with the French digital art studio Danny Rose. It brings together, for the first time, three enchanting immersive experiences providing the opportunity to (re)discover ancestral treasures such as the graceful Japanese prints that have struck the imagination of people all over the world, to stroll along the river during the Qingming festival, immersed in China’s most famous painting, Along the River during the Qingming Festival, but also to see the Piying shadow puppets come to life, an art developed over 500 years ago and now included on Unesco’s list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. These captivating immersive works by the Danny Rose studio have been internationally acclaimed and prized at Atelier des Lumières in Paris, at INSIDE in Shanghai and Shenzhen, China, and in Kadokawa Culture Museum, Japan. It will be presented by Canada’s largest immersive destination, a North American premiere. Additionally, relax before or after your show at the lounge area, with a café and boutique.

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.