Excursion Historic & modern québec with montmorency falls tour at Quebec City

Discover the picturesque beauty, charm and landmarks of Québec during this memorable sightseeing excursion through the historic Old Town, and a visit to the spectacular Montmorency Falls.

Place Royale

Depart the pier for a scenic drive by Place Royale, a beautifully restored market square of 17th- and 18th-century stone architecture located in the heart of the Lower Town. Place Royale was the site of Champlain's first settlement and the oldest standing Catholic Church in Canada, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires. From here, proceed to Le Château Frontenac area.

Château Frontenac Photo Stop

Located 200 feet above the waterway, this is Québec’s most celebrated landmark. This magnificent, green-turreted castle was built in 1893 by the Canadian Pacific Railroad.

Montmorency Falls

Next drive through the scenic National Battlefields Park, or 'Plains of Abraham', along the Grande-Allée and past the Hôtel du Parlement en route to Montmorency Falls. A brief photo stop is made here to marvel at the Montmorency River roaring over the cliff and down to the St. Lawrence River.

Your tour concludes with a brief drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Québec Old Town, Montmorency Falls, Place Royale, Lower Town, Le Château Frontenac, Cap Diamant, North Battlefields Park, St. Lawrence River

Note

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking over paved and cobblestone surfaces; walking at Dufferin Terrace and Montmorency Falls is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility and those who utilise a wheelchair. A sweater or light jacket is recommended. The tour sequence may vary.