From Montreal: Full-Day Tour of Quebec City with Cruise

Haute-Ville, Montreal



Experience a full-day tour of Quebec City. See Montmorency Falls, Old Quebec, and many other iconic sites. Sit back and relax on a cruise along the St Lawrence River.

Quebec City Day Trip from Montreal with Montmorency Falls and St. Lawrence River Cruise

This full-day tour departs from Montreal and suits travelers interested in Quebec City's history, nature, and architecture.

Highlights

  • Scenic cruise on the St. Lawrence River with views of Quebec City
  • Visit Montmorency Falls, taller than Niagara Falls
  • Explore Old Quebec’s historic landmarks and charming streets

Description

The tour begins with a convenient hotel pickup from downtown Montreal before traveling to Quebec City. Your visit starts at Montmorency Falls, a striking waterfall taller than Niagara Falls.

Next, discover Old Quebec’s landmarks, including Château Frontenac, Place Royale, and Petit Champlain. The majestic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac dominates the city skyline.

Later, relax on a sightseeing cruise along the St. Lawrence River, providing a unique viewpoint of Quebec City’s historic sites and diverse architecture.

A local guide shares insightful stories about Quebec City’s history and culture throughout the trip.

Includes

  • Round-trip transportation from Montreal to Quebec City (7:00 AM to 8:00 PM)
  • Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off within 5 km of departure point in Montreal
  • Multilingual tour guide
  • Entrance fees for Montmorency Falls
  • Entrance to one attraction based on travel date:
    • Hôtel de Glace Ice Hotel (Jan 1 – Mar 23)
    • Musée de la civilisation de Québec (Mar 24 – May 8 & Nov 1 – Dec 31)
    • Croisières AML Québec cruise (May 9 – Oct 31)

Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • Food and drink
  • Personal expenses
  • Cable car at Montmorency Falls

Important Information

  • Lunch is not included

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking tip: Reserve in advance and dress for variable weather. Morning departures are recommended for a full experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes hotel pickup in Montreal, a visit to Montmorency Falls, a guided exploration of Old Quebec, and a scenic cruise on the St. Lawrence River.
The full-day tour typically lasts around 12 to 14 hours, including travel time between Montreal and Quebec City.
The tour offers convenient hotel pickup from downtown Montreal locations.
Yes, the tour includes a stop at Montmorency Falls, which is taller than Niagara Falls.
Yes, the tour features a scenic cruise on the St. Lawrence River with views of Quebec City.
You will explore Old Quebec’s historic landmarks and charming streets with guided commentary.
Please visit the official tour website or booking platform to view the latest schedule and availability.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children interested in history and nature.
The tour runs year-round, but spring through fall offers milder weather to enjoy outdoor sights like Montmorency Falls and the river cruise.
Lunch is typically not included, so bringing snacks or planning for a meal in Quebec City is recommended.

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