Quebec City: Old Town and Montmorency Falls Bus Tour

Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-colline Parlementaire, Chamonix



Discover Quebec City and Montmorency Falls. Explore urban and natural beauty. Gaze at stunning cathedrals, imposing fortresses, and sprawling, manicured gardens.

Quebec City and Montmorency Falls Small-Group Guided Tour

This small-group guided tour explores Quebec City and Montmorency Falls, ideal for history and nature enthusiasts visiting the region.

Highlights

  • Explore Quebec City and Montmorency Falls with ease
  • Discover regional history on a small-group, guided tour
  • Learn about the city’s architecture and riverside scenery
  • Enjoy panoramic views from Montmorency Falls overlooking Ile d’Orleans
  • Sample local cider at Cidrerie Bilodeau and visit Vineyard of Mitan

Description

Begin your tour in Old Quebec with a bilingual guide welcoming you at the Horloge du Jura. Experience engaging and knowledgeable commentary as you explore Upper and Lower Towns, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Key landmarks include City Hall, Morrin Cultural Centre, Governors’ Garden, the Plains of Abraham, Martello Towers, Fontaine de Tourny, and the Parliament of Quebec.

This tour brings history to life by explaining the lifestyles of early settlers, the city’s evolution, and significant events shaping French America. After the city tour, a short scenic drive leads to Montmorency Falls, which stands taller than Niagara Falls, offering expansive views.

Spend approximately 45 minutes at Montmorency Falls to walk the suspension bridge, take photos, and experience the falls at your own pace. Return to Quebec City with views of the St. Lawrence River and surrounding landscapes, concluding a well-balanced day.

The small-group format ensures a personal and interactive experience with high-quality commentary and attention to detail. This tour suits first-time visitors or those wishing to deepen their understanding of Quebec City.

Includes

  • 2.5 to 3-hour guided tour
  • Bus transport
  • Live commentary
  • Guide dressed in 17th-century colonial attire
  • Admission to Parc de la Chute Montmorency

Excludes

  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Not recommended for people with limited mobility
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your spot. Dress for walking and variable weather conditions. The best time to visit is during daylight hours for optimal views at Montmorency Falls.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes guided visits to Old Quebec, Montmorency Falls, cider tasting at Cidrerie Bilodeau, and a stop at Vineyard of Mitan.
The tour starts in Old Quebec, where you meet your bilingual guide.
This is a small-group tour designed for a more personalized experience.
Yes, the guided tour covers Quebec City's regional history and architectural highlights.
The tour visits Montmorency Falls, offering panoramic views of the waterfall and Ile d’Orleans.
Yes, the tour combines both natural sites like Montmorency Falls and historical exploration.
Yes, guests sample local cider at Cidrerie Bilodeau as part of the experience.
Check the official website for current availability and seasonal schedules.
The tours are bilingual, accommodating both English and French speakers.
Tour duration varies, so verify the schedule on the website before booking.

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