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If you’re not familiar with Montreal’s past, it can be difficult to fully appreciate the historical and cultural significance of Old Montreal on your own. Gain a deeper understanding of local history, architecture, culture, food, and art, and take the hassle out of finding your way around the labyrinthine cobbled streets on this small-group walking tour. Get insights from your local guide as well as recommendations on places to eat, drink, and explore.

Admire Quebec City from the water's edge—and enjoy a time-saving way to discover the region's top sights—on this St. Lawrence River sightseeing cruise. See the Quebec City skyline, including the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac hotel. Then, spy the thundering Montmorency Falls, and continue to the picturesque Île d'Orléans. Along the way, learn more from your guide's on-board commentary.

Engage in Montreal’s ultimate thrill ride on the St. Lawrence River via a jet boating experience. This exhilarating adventure offers a perfect blend of excitement and fun for all ages. Brace yourself for higher intensities at the front of the boat, while the back remains family friendly. It's a refreshing must-do for anyone craving adventure. And remember, you will get wet—so don't forget your bathing suit! Book now for unforgettable, wild, and wonderful moments on the water.

Explore the best of Quebec City on this narrated, hop-on hop-off, double-decker bus tour. Visit many of Quebec City’s top attractions, such as Old Québec, the Fortifications of Québec, and the Place Royale, Vieux-Port de Québec. Board at any of the stops and get to know this UNESCO World Heritage Site on your own terms, with audio commentary in 10 different languages.

Explore historic Old Québec City on this small-group walking tour. Visit many of Québec City’s top attractions in the Upper and Lower Town districts—like the Fortifications of Québec, Citadelle of Québec, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church and many more. Discover Québec City's history from 1608 to the present day and get to know this UNESCO World Heritage site, with educational and entertaining commentary from a professional tour conductor.

Discover a side of Montreal that few other visitors get to experience—and see many of the city's top attractions from the air—on this private helicopter flight. Pick between two itineraries: Choose the Montreal tour to admire Vieux-Montreal, the Olympic Stadium, and more, or select the Saint-Laurent Circuit admire aerial views of Jean Drapeau Park, the St. Lawrence River, and more. Whichever you pick, you'll enjoy a memorable, special way to explore.

Take in views of the Montreal skyline from the waterfront on this guided boat cruise. Tour the city’s scenic waterways and listen as your guide regales you with facts and stories about King Edward Quay, Jacques Cartier Bridge, the Montreal Clock Tower, and much more, all the while keeping an eye out for hidden gems along the coastline that most tourists miss.

Get a local's insight on Old Montreal on this guided walking tour of the city. As you you pass by many of the area's highlights—such as Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, Bonsecours Market—listen to fascinating insight and hear anecdotes you won't find in a guidebook. Plus, discover hidden gems that many travelers miss, and snap photos of Old Montreal's beautiful architecture.

Get an elevated perspective on Quebec City by touring the streets on an open-top or standard double-decker bus. The bus will whisk you to all of Quebec City's must-see destinations, including Old Quebec, the Plains of Abraham, Grande-Allée Street, and the Place Royale, while on-board commentary provides background information.

During this historical and cultural tour of Old Montreal, you discover the most famous places of this old district and also explore the local culture and the more unusual aspects of our beautiful metropolis! All this in a small group (15 people maximum) and with a certified guide holding a permit issued by the city of Montreal.

Saguenay-St-Lawrence Marine Park is one of the world's best places to see whales, but the experience is better in the company of a naturalist guide. This whale watching adventure departs from your choice of Tadoussac or Baie-Sainte-Catherine, Charlevoix, Quebec and takes you out onto the water for maximum chances to spot up to 13 different whales species.

There’s so much to see in Quebec City’s old town that it can be overwhelming trying to figure out where to start. Rather than worrying about your itinerary, on this small-group walking tour, join your guide as you explore popular local landmarks such as Place Royale, the Parliament Building, City Hall, and much more.

Discover Old Quebec (Vieux Québec) on a food tour that goes from old-world to modern, with plenty of delicious stops along the way. You’ll see some of the key sites within the UNESCO-listed walls of Old Quebec, pausing for tasting menus, fresh pastries, a traditional Québecois dessert, and more. Included tastings are the perfect cross-section of local cuisine, with a knowledgeable guide to share stories behind the city's best food.

Walk the streets of Quebec City and marvel at one of the oldest cities in North America—on this tour, you'll see the area's top attractions, and learn stories about its past you'd never uncover on your own. This private tour is just for you and your group, and can be customized to your interests and preferences; pick a start time that works best for you, and enjoy a uniquely personal way to see the sights.

Travel from historic Old Montreal to the borough of Plateau Mont-Royal on this walking tour of the city. Visit the ornately decorated Basilica then wander the streets of Vieux-Montréal while learning about the city’s history and checking out its street art. Plus, make stops in the entertainment district and Chinatown.

On this food-oriented tour, explore Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) with a local, certified guide to go beyond the typical tourist haunts. Escape the tourist traps as you visit key sights such as Place d’Armes and Saint Paul Street (Rue Saint-Paul). Try several local gastronomic delights in one tour, including Montreal-style bagels, local cheeses, real maple syrup, and poutine. The tour starts at 360 Rue Saint-Jacques in Montréal’s historic district.

Montreal’s chilly winters mean inhabitants have long found creative ways of getting around the cold—and that includes the RESO Underground City. The most extensive underground pedestrian network in the world that connects busy downtown streets, indoor passageways, shopping centers, key landmarks, and more—and this small-group tour makes exploring simple. See how the RESO fits into everyday life and explore outdoor portions of downtown Montreal as well.

If you're a first-time visitor with limited time to explore, this group tour is an efficient way to see the best of Montreal. From Mount Royal and Old Montreal to the waterfront and St. Joseph’s Oratory, Canada's largest church, you'll take in the most important sights while learning all about the city's history from your guide.

Located in the St. Lawrence River, just outside Quebec City, Orleans Island is a culinary haven. On this half-day tour, discover specialty drinks and foods of the region—and enjoy a gourmet outing that few other visitors get to experience—at several different stops, including a vineyard. Taste wine, ice cider, and maple syrup, and visit a chocolate factory. As you go, learn about the history and early settlement of the island.

See the best of Quebec City in just one day on this full-day guided tour from Montreal. Start at Montmorency Falls then explore Old Quebec's historic landmarks including the Chateau Frontenac, Place Royale, and Petit Champlain. The tour includes a cruise on the St. Lawrence River so that you can see the city from multiple perspectives.

See a new perspective on the Canadian capital—and enjoy a relaxed, hassle-free sightseeing experience—during this narrated boat tour along the Ottawa River. Choose a departure point and tour time that work best for you, find your preferred seat on the two viewing decks, and get comfortable. You can look out for sights ranging from Parliament Hill to Nepean Point, all while learning more from the bilingual commentary.

An extensive network of bike paths makes Montreal the perfect place to explore by bicycle, but navigating them as a newcomer can be confusing. This e-bike tour covers the city center’s most important sites with a guide so you can focus on the views rather than a map. Pedal through downtown, Old Montreal, and the banks of the St. Lawrence River as a guide shares stories about Montreal history and culture.

There are many tours of Quebec available but opting for a private tour lets you customize the itinerary according to your own interests. Unlike big group tours, you will be traveling with just your party and a guide so can choose to visit where you want and spend as long there as you wish. Along the way, you'll learn all about Quebec from your guide.