Exploring the historic charm of Quebec City and the awe-inspiring Montmorency Falls can be an unforgettable day trip from Montreal. This convenient full-day tour offers roundtrip transportation, a guided walking tour, and plenty of free time to discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town. With an affordable price tag and positive reviews, it’s an accessible way to take in the unique Quebecois culture and stunning natural landscapes. What makes this excursion worth considering, however, is the opportunity to…
About Your Stay
- This full-day tour from Montreal to Quebec City includes roundtrip transportation, a guided walking tour of Old Quebec, and a visit to the majestic Montmorency Falls.
- The tour is priced at $69.16 per person and lasts 13 hours, offering a budget-friendly and accessible experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Key highlights of the tour include exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Quebec, admiring the Château Frontenac and Dufferin Terrace, and optional experiences like cruises and visits to the Ice Hotel.
- The tour is rated 4.6/5 overall by customers, with particular praise for the guide’s language skills and knowledge, as well as the stunning views of Montmorency Falls and Old Quebec.
- The tour departs from a central meeting point in Montreal, with a comfortable bus transporting participants to Quebec City for the 3-hour journey, and a wheelchair-accessible bus available for all participants.
Tour Overview
The full-day tour from Montreal to Quebec City offers visitors an opportunity to explore the historic city and marvel at the breathtaking Montmorency Falls.
Priced from $69.16 per person, the tour lasts 13 hours and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Customers can take advantage of the "reserve now & pay later" option.
The tour includes roundtrip transportation from Montreal to Quebec City, a guided walking tour of Old Quebec, and the chance to visit key landmarks like the Château Frontenac and Dufferin Terrace.
It’s an accessible, budget-friendly way to experience the best of Quebec City.
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Pricing and Inclusions
Priced from $69.16 per person, the Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Full Day Trip offers a budget-friendly way to explore the historic city and its renowned natural wonder.
The 13-hour tour includes roundtrip transportation from Montreal, a 1-hour guided walking tour of Old Quebec, and the chance to admire the majestic Montmorency Falls, which stands 30 meters taller than Niagara Falls.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, this tour provides flexibility and convenience.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring accessibility for all.
Itinerary Highlights
Visitors to the Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Full Day Trip can expect an immersive exploration of the region’s renowned landmarks.
The tour highlights include a visit to Montmorency Falls, which stands 30 meters taller than Niagara Falls. Guests will also discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Quebec City, with its iconic Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, and charming Petit-Champlain district.
Optional experiences, available during certain seasons, include cruises with Croisières AML, the Ice Hotel, and the Museum of Civilization, offering visitors a diverse range of activities to complement the guided walking tour.
Transportation and Meeting Point
Roundtrip transportation from Montreal to Quebec City is included in the tour package.
The tour group meets at 68 Boulevard René-Lévesque O in Montreal. From there, they’ll board a comfortable bus and enjoy the scenic drive to Quebec City, about a 3-hour journey.
The bus is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can comfortably join the tour. With roundtrip transportation provided, travelers can sit back, relax, and focus on exploring the historical sights of Quebec City without worrying about driving.
The meeting point’s central location also makes it easy for participants to access the tour.
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With a professional multilingual tour guide leading the way, the guided experience on this Quebec City and Montmorency Falls tour provides an insightful and engaging exploration of the historical sights. The guide’s expertise and language skills, highlighted by positive customer reviews, ensure an enriching experience for all.
| Feature | Rating |
| — | — |
| Language Skills | 4.8/5 |
| Knowledge | 4.8/5 |
| Engagement | 4.7/5 |
| Customer Satisfaction | 4.8/5 |
Visitors can look forward to a 1-hour guided walking tour through the charming Old Quebec City, discovering its UNESCO-listed landmarks and learning about the city’s rich history and culture.
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Optional Experiences
Though the core tour offers a comprehensive experience, the Quebec City and Montmorency Falls trip provides optional add-ons to enhance one’s visit.
The Quebec City and Montmorency Falls trip offers optional add-ons to enhance one’s visit beyond the core tour experience.
From June through October, guests can take a scenic cruise with Croisières AML. For those visiting in the winter months of December through March, a stop at the iconic Ice Hotel is a must.
Or, travelers seeking to dive deeper into Québécois culture can visit the Museum of Civilization, open from October through December.
These optional activities allow visitors to personalize their excursion and make the most of their time in this historic region.
Accessibility and Restrictions
Is the Quebec City and Montmorency Falls tour wheelchair accessible? Yes, this full-day trip from Montreal is wheelchair friendly.
Roundtrip transportation is provided, and the walking tour in Old Quebec City includes accessible routes.
However, there are a few restrictions to be aware of. Guests aren’t allowed to bring alcohol or drugs on the tour.
And while the tour itself is highly rated, some customers have suggested improvements, like cleaner bus windows.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
Customers have provided an array of feedback on the Quebec City and Montmorency Falls tour. The tour has received a high rating of 4.6/5, with the guide’s language skills and knowledge earning an impressive 4.8/5.
Customers have praised the tour, highlighting:
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The guide’s excellent multilingual skills and deep knowledge
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The value for money, with the tour priced reasonably at $69.16 per person
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The convenience of roundtrip transportation from Montreal
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The stunning views of Montmorency Falls and the UNESCO-listed Old Quebec City
Suggestions for improvements include cleaner bus windows to enhance the sightseeing experience.
The customer feedback suggests a well-organized tour that delivers on its promises.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour operator allows passengers to bring their own provisions to enjoy during the trip, which can help keep costs down.
Is There Wifi Available on the Bus?
There is no mention of free Wi-Fi being available on the bus for this tour. The tour details focus on the itinerary, transportation, and guided experience, without specifying if on-board Wi-Fi is provided. Travelers may want to inquire about this amenity when making their booking.
Can I Make Stops Along the Way to Quebec City?
Unfortunately, this is a direct transfer from Montreal to Quebec City without any stops along the way. The tour’s itinerary is designed to maximize sightseeing time in Quebec City within the 13-hour duration.
How Accurate Is the Departure and Arrival Time?
The tour departs from Montreal at 8am and returns around 9pm, a 13-hour duration as stated. Reviews suggest the schedule is generally accurate, though minor delays may occur due to traffic or other factors outside the tour operator’s control.
Is a Phone Charger or Power Bank Allowed on the Bus?
Passengers are allowed to bring a phone charger or power bank on the bus. These personal electronic devices can be useful during the long trip to stay connected and ensure one’s phone remains charged throughout the day.
Final Verdict On This Stay
For those looking to explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Quebec, this full-day trip from Montreal offers an accessible and affordable option. With roundtrip transportation, a guided walking tour, and the opportunity to marvel at Montmorency Falls, it’s an excellent way to experience the best of the region in a single day.
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