Québec City: Weekend River Brunch Cruise
Haute-Ville, Quebec City
Set sail on a brunch cruise, enjoy a delicious 3-course meal, and take in breathtaking views of Québec City as our expert guide shares fascinating stories of the region’s rich history.
River Brunch Cruise on the St. Lawrence River in Quebec City
This 2.5-hour family-friendly cruise combines a 3-course brunch with sightseeing along the St. Lawrence River, suitable for all ages.
Highlights
- Enjoy a delicious 3-course brunch while cruising the St. Lawrence River
- Learn about Quebec City’s history from a passionate bilingual guide
- View landmarks including Château Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, and Île d'Orléans
- Relax on the floating terrace as you glide along the river
- Take photos with Château Frontenac and Old Québec as your backdrop
Description
Board the boat at 10:30 a.m. to start with an expertly prepared 3-course brunch featuring locally sourced ingredients. The meal is served over one hour before the 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise begins at 11:30 a.m.
The cruise offers views of Old Québec, Château Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, Île d'Orléans, and surrounding scenery. A costumed bilingual guide shares stories about Quebec’s history and culture throughout the journey.
Sample Menu (subject to seasonal changes)
- Starter: Selection of pastries
- Appetizer: Greek yogurt with wild blueberry preserves, rolled oats, and white chocolate shavings
- Main Course Options:
- Gourmet casserole: scrambled eggs, baby potatoes, roasted peppers, cheese curds, bacon, chicken sausage, hollandaise sauce
- Captain’s plate*: scrambled eggs, meat pie, baked beans, cretons, fruit ketchup
- Sweet tooth*: golden waffles topped with creamy maple sauce, wild berries, grated chocolate
- Terroir omelette*: organic ham omelette with Le Canotier cheese, local mozzarella, caramelized onions, asparagus
- Vegan casserole: potatoes, vegan sausage, vegan cheese, roasted peppers, tomato and butternut squash coulis
- *Includes pan of potatoes with Bas Saint-Laurent salted herbs, breakfast sausages, and bacon.
- Kids' Menu: scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon, fresh fruit
- Dessert: profiterole duo with homemade chocolate coulis
- Beverages: coffee, tea, orange juice
Signature Option
Upgrade for a VIP experience that includes priority boarding, a chilled mimosa (non-alcoholic options available), and guaranteed window seating for optimal views.
Includes
- 3-course bistronomic brunch
- Coffee, tea, and orange juice
- 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise
- Bilingual commentary
- Tips
Excludes
- Parking
Important Information
- Credit card only; cash is not accepted on board
- Brunch cruise schedule:
- 10:30 a.m.: Boarding and brunch service begins
- 11:30 a.m.: Departure for sightseeing cruise
- 11:30 a.m. – 12:50 p.m.: Bilingual guided commentary
- 1:00 p.m.: Return to dock and disembarkation
- Please notify your server of any food allergies or dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options
- The boat is not wheelchair accessible due to multiple decks unsuitable for mobility devices
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance and consider bringing a camera and weather-appropriate clothing.