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- English
- Italian
- French
- French
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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
Meeting and pickup
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).
Itinerary
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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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Old Quebec (Pass by)
See the famous Old Port of Quebec
Admission ticket free -
(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.
Admission ticket free -
Ile d'Orleans (Pass by)
Sail near the Ile d'Orléans coast
Admission ticket free -
(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.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Sail near the shor of Beauport Bay
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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!***
- Please present yourself 30 minutes before the departure in front of the Croisieres AML ticket office on the dock; to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding).
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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