From Montreal: Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Full Day Trip

Haute-Ville, Quebec City



Experience a full-day tour of Quebec City. See Montmorency Falls, Old Quebec, Saint Lawrence River and many other iconic sites.

Overview

This full-day guided tour from Montreal explores Quebec City’s historic sites and natural landmarks, ideal for travelers interested in culture and nature.

Highlights

  • Guided tour of Old Quebec City by a professional local guide
  • Summer Croisières AML river cruises (June to October)
  • Winter visits to the Ice Hotel (December to March)
  • Autumn visits to the Museum of Civilization Québec (October to December)

Description

Begin with a visit to Montmorency Falls, which are 30 meters taller than Niagara Falls. View the falls from the suspension bridge or experience their power from the base.

Depending on the season, choose additional experiences: take a Croisières AML cruise on the Saint Lawrence River in summer, explore the Ice Hotel in winter, or visit the Museum of Civilization Québec during autumn and spring.

Continue with a guided walking tour of Old Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and landmarks such as Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, and Petit-Champlain district.

Includes

  • Professional multi-lingual tour guide
  • Roundtrip transportation from Montreal to Quebec City (7:00 AM to 8:00 PM)
  • Entry fees to Montmorency Falls and one-way cable car ride (when available)
  • One-hour guided walking tour of Old Quebec City

Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • Food and drink
  • Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Book early for summer river cruises or winter Ice Hotel visits. Dress appropriately for outdoor activities and bring comfortable walking shoes. The best times to visit are in summer for river cruises and winter for the Ice Hotel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes a guided tour of Old Quebec City, a visit to Montmorency Falls, and seasonal activities such as Croisières AML cruises, Ice Hotel visits, or the Museum of Civilization Quebec.
The full-day trip typically lasts about 12 hours, including travel time between Montreal and Quebec City.
Ice Hotel visits are available during the winter season, from December to March.
Yes, the Croisières AML cruises are offered seasonally from June to October as part of the guided tour in Quebec City.
Montmorency Falls is visited at the start of the tour, where you can enjoy views from the suspension bridge and the base of the falls.
Yes, the tour of Old Quebec City is led by a professional local guide.
Yes, the itinerary includes some free time to explore Old Quebec City at your own pace.
No, visits to the Museum of Civilization Quebec are offered seasonally from October to December.
Check the official website or contact the tour provider for the most up-to-date opening hours and schedules.
Private group bookings may be available; it's best to inquire directly with the tour operator for options and availability.

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