Day 1 - Arrive Montreal, Canada
Today, we arrive in Montreal, a city nestled on an island in the majestic St. Lawrence River. Here, historic cobblestone streets lead you into neighborhoods buzzing with energy, where old-world charm blends seamlessly with futuristic skylines. As the largest city in Québec, Montreal truly shines as one of Canada’s premier destinations for culture, food, and fun.
Once we've checked into our hotel and taken some time to freshen up, we’ll come together for a warm welcome dinner in the heart of Old Montreal. It's the perfect way to kick off our adventure—sharing great food and laughter while getting to know one another in a city renowned for its hospitality and vibrant spirit!
Day 2 - Montreal - Quebec City
Our sightseeing adventure takes us through the historic Old City, where every corner tells a story, and into the awe-inspiring Notre Dame Basilica, famous for its stunning sculptures, colorful stained glass windows, and the impressive pipe organ boasting 700 pipes! Next, we visit Mont Royale for a breathtaking panoramic view of the city, perfect for photos and soaking in the scenery.
Our journey continues as we follow the scenic St. Lawrence River Valley to Québec City. Our hotel is perfectly located near St. John Gate, the gateway to the charming Walled City. Once we’ve checked in, the evening is yours to explore at your own pace
Day 3 - Québec City - St. Anne de Beaupre
Our adventure begins at the impressive Québec Citadel, North America’s largest British-built fortress and home to the fascinating Royal 22e Régiment Museum. We’ll then enjoy a leisurely stroll along the iconic Dufferin Terrace Boardwalk by the majestic Château Frontenac, taking in some of the most breathtaking views overlooking the Saint Lawrence River. Our journey continues to Place Royale, the historic heart of Québec City, where Samuel Champlain founded the city over 400 years ago.
Next, we’ll visit the famous Plains of Abraham in Battlefield Park, the site of legendary battles in 1759 and 1760, before admiring the stunning architecture of the Québec Basilica—the oldest Catholic parish north of Mexico and the first stone church built in Québec City. After our morning tour, you’ll have time to enjoy lunch on your own and perhaps pick up a special souvenir.
This afternoon, our sightseeing tour continues as we head to the major Catholic pilgrimage town of St. Anne de Beaupré, which is also known for its bread that is baked in historic brick or stone ovens. Leaving St. Anne de Beaupré, we head to Montmorency Falls, which is 98 feet taller than Niagara Falls. We’ll cap off the day with dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 4 - Québec City
After breakfast, we’ll set out on a guided tour of the iconic Chateau Frontenac, a truly unforgettable experience! Overlooking Québec’s charming walled city and the scenic St. Lawrence River, this historic hotel is a must-see for anyone visiting the area. You’ll discover fascinating stories and enjoy a unique look at the region’s rich past and vibrant heritage.
Once our tour wraps up, you’ll have some free time to wander through Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take in the beautiful cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and stunning architecture at your own pace. To top off our adventure, we’ll gather this evening for a memorable farewell dinner cruise along the St. Lawrence River— a perfect way to say goodbye to Quebec City in style!
Day 5 - Depart Québec City
After breakfast, it’s time to say au revoir to Montreal and Québec City. What an incredible journey it’s been, exploring not just one, but two fantastic cities—each with its own unique charm and personality!