Pull up the anchors, it's time to set forth on a stunning sightseeing cruise, to discover the beautiful city of Quebec from the tranquil waters of the St. Lawrence River. 

Starting in Old Quebec, you'll sail on a scenic journey to the majestic Montmorency Falls, where you can witness the true and mighty power of nature. Stop at the charming Île d'Orléans and soak up the breathtaking view of the iconic Château Frontenac.

As you sail along the river, listen to your knowledgeable guide enlighten you about the unique history and culture of Quebec, the only walled city in North America. Alternatively, you can simply relax on the outdoor terraces and be wowed by the views from the water.

If you feel peckish during the cruise, treat yourself to the delicious bistro menu, available at all times at an additional charge.

Quebec City: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

Enjoy a sunset dinner cruise featuring locally inspired cuisine and views of the Château Frontenac, Old Québec, and Montmorency Falls. This 3.5-hour journey offers gourmet dining prepared on board by the executive chef.

After dinner, a DJ sets the vibe on the terrace dance floor. For a quieter experience, the upper deck provides a perfect vantage point to admire Île d'Orléans and the Québec Bridge under the stars.

The route sails east past Old Québec toward Montmorency Falls, then continues toward the Pierre-Laporte Bridge and Cap-Rouge. The experience concludes with a scenic return to the illuminated city docks.

The bistronomic meal features a 5-course menu inspired by local flavors. Each dish is crafted on board to highlight the region’s finest ingredients.

Quebec City: 5-Course Sightseeing Dinner Cruise

Begin your journey on an evening cruise along the river. Access the terrace, enjoy a complimentary cocktail (for 13+ only) as you take in the views of the surroundings. 

See the illuminated Old Québec as the boat sails west past the city’s historic fortifications, then continues under the Pierre-Laporte and Québec bridges toward Cap-Rouge before returning to Old Québec.

Explore the outdoor decks, relax at the bar-bistro, dance on the city’s largest floating terrace, and capture sunset photos along the way.

Quebec City: Evening Cocktail Cruise with Live DJ

Bask in the glory of summer atop Quebec City's only floating terrace! Quebec City guided evening river cruise is perfect for a hangout with pals or a romantic rendezvous on the enchanting St-Lawrence River. 

As the sun dips and the city lights start to twinkle, take in the Chateau Frontenac as well as other sights as you float on by.

Quebec City: Guided Evening River Cruise

Take a cruise on the St. Lawrence River for a family-oriented brunch tour.

Board at Chouinard Pier, easily reachable from the Petit Champlain district. The experience lasts 2.5 hours and consists of a meal and guided river exploration.

For the first portion, dine on a three-course brunch crafted onboard using locally sourced produce.

The menu includes pastries, Greek yogurt with wild blueberry preserves and oats, and a choice of main dish such as a breakfast casserole, traditional plate, maple waffles with berries, a locally-inspired omelette, or a vegan alternative. Children have dedicated options.

Desserts include profiteroles with chocolate sauce, served with tea, coffee, or orange juice.

After brunch, enjoy a scenic river cruise, passing landmarks like Château Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, Île d’Orléans, and Côte-de-Beaupré while a guide shares historical information.

Quebec City: Weekend Sightseeing Brunch Cruise

Board a river cruise along the St. Lawrence River for a scenic evening. Observe the notable sites like Château Frontenac and Old Québec as they light up at dusk. 

The cruise lasts for 3.5 hours and features opportunities to view the city from indoor and outdoor decks. A three-course dinner is served onboard, with options including beef, chicken, or salmon dishes, prepared using regional ingredients. 

Following dinner, access the outdoor terraces where beverages are served (available for purchase), or listen to music and dance. 

The cruise route includes sights such as Île d’Orléans, Montmorency Falls, and the Québec bridges. Conclude the trip with views of the city's illuminations before returning.

Quebec City: 3-Course Sightseeing Dinner Cruise

Board a dinner cruise on the St. Lawrence River and take in evening views of Château Frontenac, Old Québec, and Montmorency Falls.

Enjoy a five-course dinner prepared onboard using local ingredients, accompanied by drinks throughout the evening.

Relax on deck or enjoy onboard entertainment as the city and surrounding landmarks light up at dusk, before returning after nightfall.

Quebec City: Sightseeing Dinner Cruise + Wine

Quebec City

Visit Parc de la Chute-Montmorency and see Montmorency Falls, a natural landmark in Quebec. 

The site features an 83 m-high waterfall, along with amenities such as a cable car (at your own expense), walking paths, and a 487-step staircase offering views of the falls.

Montmorency Manor offers dining options and views of the St. Lawrence River and Île d’Orléans.

Parc de la Chute-Montmorency: Entry + Roundtrip Shuttle from Old Quebec

Discover Quebec City at your own pace with this flexible Red Line tour. For 1 or 2 consecutive days, depending on selection, go up and down as you please!

Hop on and off as you like to explore historic sites, modern attractions, and shopping spots. Enjoy incredible views from the top deck of the buses.

Quebec City: 1 or 2-Day Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Enjoy a relaxing regional tour along the Chemin du Roy, the oldest road in New France. Travel 40 kilometers through lovely French villages to Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré, including a stop at its famous sanctuary. You'll also visit Montmorency Falls, 1.5 times higher than Niagara Falls. Finally, explore Île d'Orléans and the village of Sainte-Pétronille, where you can witness the allure of 19th-century rural life on this island discovered by Jacques Cartier in 1535.

Quebec City: Half-Day Countryside Guided Tour

Get ready for a journey back in time with a 2-hour bus tour through Quebec City's historic quarter, lovingly referred to as Old Quebec! This adventure whisks you off to the city's most renowned landmarks, from the quaint Place Royale and bustling Place d'Armes to the majestic Terrasse Dufferin and vibrant Latin Quarter. 

But the trip doesn't end there! The Plains of Abraham, Quebec's formidable fortifications, the legendary Château Frontenac, Quebec's National Assembly, the awe-inspiring Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral, and the City Hall are all part of your route.

The bus makes a detour at Place Royale, so hop off and wander through the charming cobblestone streets of the ancient district. From the cozy confines of the bus, you can also enjoy a breathtaking vista of the St. Lawrence River, offering a unique perspective of this stunning city.

Quebec City: 2 Hour Guided Bus Tour

This ticket provides access to the majestic Pierre Lassonde pavilion, the grand entrance to this museum complex. Beyond these doors, a world of creativity awaits, with a ticket office, cloakroom, boutique, café, and a state-of-the-art auditorium. 

This venue includes six galleries devoted to post-1960 collections, two temporary exhibition spaces, and four permanent galleries dedicated to contemporary art, Inuit art, and decorative arts and design.

Cruises in Quebec City