Quebec City Boat Tours

Quebec City Boat Tours

Explore the historic city of Quebec from a unique perspective with a boat tour on the Saint Lawrence River.

Overview

Quebec City Boat Tours offer a relaxing and informative way to see the city’s main attractions, such as the Old Town (Vieux-Québec), the Citadel, and the Montmorency Falls. The tours provide a glimpse into the city’s rich history, culture, and architecture.

Types of Tours

  • Guided Tours: Expert guides will share stories and anecdotes about the city’s history, pointing out notable landmarks and hidden gems.
  • Sunset Cruises: Witness the breathtaking views of the city as the sun sets over the river.
  • Daytime Cruises: Enjoy a leisurely cruise while taking in the sights and sounds of the city.

Tips and Essentials

  • Duration: Tours typically last 1-2 hours, depending on the type of tour.
  • Departure Points: Various departure points are available throughout the year, including locations near the Old Port (Vieux-Port) and the Montmorency Falls.
  • Weather: Cruises may be cancelled or delayed due to inclement weather. Be sure to check the tour operator’s website for updates before your tour.
  • Accessibility: Many boats have wheelchair ramps or lifts, but it’s best to contact the tour operator in advance to confirm accessibility.

What to Expect

  • Panoramic views of Quebec City and its surroundings
  • Historical insights into the city’s past and present
  • Scenic landscapes, including the Saint Lawrence River and surrounding countryside
  • Potential wildlife sightings, such as birds, fish, or even beluga whales (seasonal)

Getting There

Quebec City is easily accessible by car, bus, or train. Once in the city, you can walk to departure points near the Old Port or Montmorency Falls.

Come and experience the beauty of Quebec City from a different perspective with a boat tour!