Top Activities on the Ground in Quebec

The Jacques Cartier Valley and its majestic canyon are an important part of the history of Quebec and the founding of America and are filled with majestic landscapes and scenery. Exploring them accompanied by mountain goats is a unique experience in the world and allows you to have a privileged contact with nature and to live a unique adventure that few travelers have the chance to know. The history and tradition of lumberjacks and woodsmen await you.

Skip the awkward group tours and turn exploring Quebec into a game of exploration. Using just your smartphone, you and your crew will take to the city as you solve riddles, complete 20+ challenges, and discover the city. With two itineraries to choose from, you’ll get to learn all about Quebec’s iconic landmarks, its history and culture, and more—all while strategizing and gamifying the adventure.

Take full advantage of winter with this unique experience in the second most visited park in Canada. Join Aventure Outaouais for an awesome starlight guided snowshoeing adventure in the Gatineau Park to an charming wood shelter in the heart of the park where a nice warm dinner will be prepared by your guide on the wood stove and served in the warmth and the tranquility of this beautiful and historical shelter. The journey itself is considered moderate in difficulty with 6.5 km (round-trip) in length. But don't let that bother you. With the help of a trained and experienced guide, you will be assisted through this fun adventure and given lots of pro tips. We provide all the training and equipment (snowshoes or crampons, hiking poles, and head lamps) to make it to the shelter and back. This round-trip trail should take around 3 hours to complete, including 1 hour to rest and eat at the shelter. This really is once a must do winter activity in the National Capital Region.

Get ready for an unforgettable ride through snowy trails and scenic streets with our electric fatbike rentals! Whether you're out for a short spin or a full-day adventure, you’re in for a fun, easy, and exciting way to experience winter in Quebec City. Our friendly team will get you geared up, make sure you're comfortable, and point you toward the best routes to explore the city on two wheels – all at your own pace. Let the snow be your playground! Riding a fat bike requires good physical fitness and balance, but it’s the perfect way to experience the magic of winter in one of Canada’s oldest cities. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

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.

Visiting Quebec City in winter doesn’t mean you have to stay indoors. Get out and have some fun on this snowshoeing adventure in the Jacques-Cartier National Park. Explore the forest, look out for wildlife, learn about the area from your local guide, and get the chance to take beautiful winter photos. Stop at a heated tent for lunch and a refreshing hot drink. This is a fun trip for active travelers.

Soar over the Old Port of Montreal on this urban zipline circuit — the first of its kind in Canada. Make your way up an 85-foot-tall tower and holler out a ‘Woohoo!’ as you sail across 1200 feet of zipline. Don’t forget to look down and soak up the spectacular aerial views of Montreal. This 30-minute activity will appeal to thrill seekers and families alike.

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure! "

Montreal’s history and culture are revealed bit by bit on this private scavenger hunt. Solve challenges and compete to answer trivia questions as you discover all the city has to offer. Whether you’re in Montreal for the first time or looking for a fun birthday activity, this self-guided adventure offers the perfect experience.

Hiking with packing goats is a unique way of discovering nature and these amazing animals that are intelligent, funny, and affectionate. Guests will be amazed at the sight of a huge beaver dam on the lake, the abundant wildlife, and the beautiful Quebec forest and landscapes. Watching a real shepherd dog is also a treat and fresh and homemade picking is the perfect way to end a memorable day.

Skip the generic, slow-moving walking tours and turn exploring Quebec into a fast-paced, customized, sustainable adventure. With this private e-bike tour, you’ll follow your local guide from inside the city walls, starting back in the 17th century. Then you’ll be off to colorful neighborhoods, a “secret” bike trail along the St. Lawrence River, and finally Saint-Roch and the “Grand Marche,” where you’ll finish with a taste of Quebec life.

Mont-Tremblant electric fat bike rentals are made for everyone—from families looking for an easygoing adventure to riders eager to explore the region’s impressive trail network. We offer the right bike for the right ride, every time.

Get to know the best of Old Québec City on this guided bike tour. Enjoy a relaxing ride around Old Québec's bike-friendly Lower Town district, learning about its history from 1608 to the present day. Get to know this UNESCO World Heritage Site, with educational and entertaining commentary from the knowledgeable guide. Visit the popular Place-Royale, the Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site, the cobblestone streets of Petit Champlain and more while admiring the city’s natural beauty along the Saint-Charles River. Bike, helmet, water bottle, and snacks are included.

Fly through the air on ziplines that stretch across Mont Tremblant Mountain during this guided tour. The journey features Quebec’s longest ziplines—five lines that total almost 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) in length. After being outfitted with your harness, travel to the summit via gondola and start your aerial tour through the mountainside. You'll admire sweeping views over the scenery that few other visitors get to experience.

Take a unique journey through Montreal’s historic Old Town, with this 2-3 hour self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour. Along the way you will be challenged to solve puzzles, soak up some cultural history, and discover little nooks of local knowledge as you walk. It's an experience that may take your breath away—quite literally when climbing cobbled hills, but a completely unique way to discover the city.

Challenge yourself with an ice climbing initiation course right on Tremblant resort. Designed for beginners and no climbing experience necessary, this activity is great for the whole family!

This tour offers a unique blend of Quebec’s natural beauty and immersive adventures. Departing from Montreal, you'll first explore Sentier des Cimes Laurentides, you’ll walk among the treetops on an elevated path that leads to an observation tower offering 360-degree panoramic views of the Laurentian forest and mountains. Afterwards, head to Mont-Tremblant, a Canadian maple viewing spot known as the "Little Banff" in East Canada. Climb to the top of Mont Tremblant aboard the panoramic gondola. Feast your eyes on the scenery as you ride to the summit of mount Tremblant! You’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Lac Tremblant, the Laurentians and the surrounding valleys during the ride up, which lasts several minutes. Once you’re on the top of the mountain, you’ll also enjoy an observation tower and several hiking trails! End your journey with a stop at Saint-Sauveur, before returning to Montreal in the early evening.

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.

Discover the darkest years of New France on an animated, 90-minute, crime walking tour in Old Quebec. Follow ghostly guides — the executioner Jean Rattier and his wife Marie Rivière — to learn about the details of terrible crimes, arrests and executions that happened in Quebec City centuries ago. Walk the city streets after dark and discover the many secrets of this historic and haunted neighborhood.

Discover the beauty of Québec City with ease on this electric bike tour along the St. Lawrence River. Pedal or cruise up the hill to the Plains of Abraham Park. Along the way, stop to see sights like the Promenade Samuel de Champlain, the citadel of Quebec, the Notre-Dame of Quebec Cathedral, and much more. Learn about the city’s history and geography on this small-group tour limited to just 10 cyclists age 18 and over.

You deeply believe that nature has the power to gather, heal and connect human beings together.
It is in this spirit that you create experiences where adventure becomes a path to encounter: that of oneself, others and territory. Your commitment is to offer you a high-end, customizable service that adapts to all needs. Local discovery and landscapes of the Saguenay Explore the charming village of Sainte-Rose-du-Nord, nestled in the heart of the Saguenay Fjord. Take an accessible forest trail leading to a viewpoint with stunning views of the Saguenay fjord. Along the way, immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of the village and enjoy a moment to discover the local flavors, originating from the regional terroir. An authentic tourist activity, ideal for visitors seeking nature, tranquility and beautiful encounters.

Embark on a 3.5-hour guided bike tour from Québec City to the majestic Montmorency Falls. Start at La Barberie microbrewery with a safety briefing and bike setup, then follow a scenic and mostly flat path along the St. Lawrence River with views of Île d'Orléans. Stop at Domaine de Maizerets, a peaceful historic park known for its gardens and trails. Learn about local flora and enjoy a tasting of products from Île d'Orléans. At Montmorency Falls, which stands 83 meters tall, walk across the suspension bridge or ride the cable car to admire the stunning views. Finish the ride with a relaxing return to La Barberie and celebrate the day with a cold craft beer on their sunny terrace.

Quebec City is known for food and history, and this small-group tour gives you an immersion in both worlds. Visit top restaurants and historical sights as you take in the best of Quebec City. Combine a guided walking tour with a stop for two entrees, two main courses, and a dessert at the city's top-rated restaurants. By the end of the tour, you'll be well-fed—and will feel like a local.