Quebec City Guided Sightseeing Cruise

4.3 (1,160 reviews) Quebec City, Canada
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 500 travelers

Overview

Discover Québec City’s rich history from the St. Lawrence River on our guided cruise—a unique way to admire this fortified gem! Departing from Chouinard Pier in Old Québec, near the historic Petit Champlain district, this cruise offers stunning photo opportunities of landmarks like Château Frontenac and Montmorency Falls.

Relax on our outdoor decks and enjoy panoramic views of North America's oldest city. See iconic sights like the Château Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, Île d'Orléans, and more.

The boat sails east, passing Old Québec before heading to Île d'Orléans and Montmorency Falls, then returning via the Saint-Charles River.

Learn about Québec’s fascinating history from our bilingual guide, Louis Jolliet. Audioguide available in 8 languages.

***Starting in September, the 7 PM cruise will no longer be guided. The itinerary remains the same, but commentary will be replaced with music for a relaxing, lounge-style experience. Enjoy this peaceful escape!***

What's included

  • Audioguide also available in 8 languages
  • Delight in engaging and insightful commentary from our expert bilingual guide
  • Take in the Château Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, Île d’Orléans and more
  • Glide along the St. Lawrence for 1.5 hour guided cruise and uncover a new side of Quebec city
  • Local taxes and fees
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Parking

What to expect

  1. Croisieres Aml
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the bucolic charm of Ile d'Orleans on this river cruise aboard the AML Louis Jolliet or a similar smaller boat, depending on the number of passengers. Discover Quebec City from the river and set sail for a fascinating guided cruise on the St. Lawrence! Sail from Old Quebec to the Montmorency Falls, pass by the Île d'Orléans and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Château Frontenac.

    Learn more about the only walled city in North America with our guide or relax on our outdoor terraces. Feeling hungry? Let yourself be tempted by our bistro menu available at all times.
  2. Old Quebec
    Pass by
    See the famous Old Port of Quebec
  3. Pass by
    Enjoy a view of the Château Frontenac, a majestic symbol of history and elegance, towers over Old Quebec with its impressive architecture and his breathtaking view of the Saint Lawrence River.
  4. Ile d'Orleans
    Pass by
    Sail near the Ile d'Orléans coast
  5. Pass by
    Behind the bridge linking Quebec City to Ile d'Orléans, you'll admire Montmorency Falls, a stunning natural wonder, cascades dramatically over cliffs, offering a breathtaking display of power and beauty just outside Quebec City.
  6. Baie de Beauport
    Pass by
    Sail near the shor of Beauport Bay

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please note that parking is difficult to find and traffic can be very heavy during peak months, we recommend to use public transport.
Please present yourself 30 minutes before the departure in front of the ticket office on the dock; to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding).

End point

Please note that parking is difficult to find and traffic can be very heavy during peak months, we recommend to use public transport.
Please present yourself 30 minutes before the departure in front of the ticket office on the dock; to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding).

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • ***Starting in September, the 7 PM cruise will no longer be guided. The itinerary remains the same, but the commentary will be replaced by music for a lounge and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy this smoothing escape!***
  • Boarding will start approximately 30 minutes before departure time. Boats depart on time, so please plan accordingly
  • Live commentaries in French and English. An audio guide is available in Italian, Spanish, German, Mandarin, Japanese and Korean
  • Cruises operate rain or shine, unless adverse weather conditions pose a safety risk to passengers. In the event of unfavourable weather, there's an enclosed area on the cruise boat
  • For personal expenses, only credit card payments are accepted on board (cash not available)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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