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- Day 1 Welcome to Montreal Welcome to Montréal, Canada’s French-speaking cultural capital, where historic Old Montréal, elegant boulevards and a dynamic food scene give the city a character all its own. After arriving, settle in before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travellers. This evening, join the group for dinner and get to know the people you’ll be travelling with as you’re introduced to the journey ahead. Locations Visited: Montreal CA.
- Day 2 Explore the Sights of Montréal Discover Montréal with your Local Specialist as you explore the city’s historic heart. Continue to the Old Port, once the city’s gateway to the St. Lawrence River, then head to Place Jacques-Cartier, one of Old Montréal’s best-known public squares. The rest of the day is free for you to explore further, whether that means strolling the cobbled streets of Old Montréal, browsing Bonsecours Market or finding a terrace along Rue Saint-Paul for a leisurely meal. Locations Visited: Montreal CA.
- Day 3 Charlevoix Flavours and Stories Leave Montréal and travel north to Charlevoix, a region shaped by the St. Lawrence River, rolling farmland and an ancient meteorite crater. Follow La Route des Saveurs (the Flavour Trail), known for its strong agricultural identity and local producers — one of Québec’s key food regions. In Baie‑Saint‑Paul, join a Be My Guest lunch with wine at Au Poulailler, where a former commercial hen house has been transformed into a greenhouse and community food space. Then visit Hydromel Charlevoix to learn more about mead production, from honey harvest to bottling, before a tasting. Later, continue to La Malbaie and your Stays with Stories experience at Le Petit Manoir du Casino. Locations Visited: Montreal CA, Baie-Saint Paul CA, La Malbaie CA.
- Day 4 La Malbaie Your Way Spend the day in La Malbaie, a town on the St. Lawrence River known for its long connection to Québec’s resort history and its setting between river and mountains. You can explore at your own pace, whether that means walking the Pointe-au-Pic area, taking in the river views or enjoying time at your Stays with Stories experience. There is also the chance to join an Optional Experience to Baie-Sainte-Catherine for whale watching, where the meeting of the St. Lawrence River and Saguenay Fjord creates one of the province’s best-known marine environments. Locations Visited: La Malbaie CA.
- Day 5 Cider Tasting and on to Québec City Leave La Malbaie and cross by ferry to Isle-aux-Coudres, a small island in the St. Lawrence River known for its rural landscapes, long food traditions and slower pace of life. Explore the island before visiting a local bakery and cider house, continuing your journey along Charlevoix’s flavour trail and getting a closer look at the producers that shape this region. Back on the mainland, stop at the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, an important place of pilgrimage in Québec, before continuing to Québec City. Locations Visited: La Malbaie CA, L'Isle-aux-Coudres CA, Quebec City CA.
- Day 6 Explore Charlevoix’s Capital See more of Québec City with a sightseeing tour of Old Québec, where fortified walls, historic squares and landmark buildings reflect the city’s French heritage and long strategic importance. Get your bearings as you explore one of North America’s oldest urban centres, then enjoy time to discover the Upper Town more at your own pace. You might stop by Château Frontenac, stroll along Dufferin Terrace for views over the St. Lawrence River or spend time along Rue Saint-Louis, one of Old Québec’s historic streets. This evening, there is the chance to join an Optional Experience to Montmorency Falls and Île d’Orléans, with dinner and live music at Le Moulin St-Laurent. Locations Visited: Quebec City CA.
- Day 7 Wendake’s Huron Heritage This morning is yours to explore more of Québec City, or you can join an Optional Experience to the Cuivres d’Art Albert Gilles Museum to discover a family legacy of copper craftsmanship. If you choose to spend time in the city, you might take the Old Québec Funicular or one of the historic stairways down to Lower Town, where Place Royale, the Petit-Champlain district and the Musée de la Civilisation offer another side of the city’s history. Later, visit Wendake for your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at the Huron Traditional Site, where you’ll learn more about Huron-Wendat history and culture through a guided visit. Continue your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Sagamité, where Huron-Wendat cuisine and traditional storytelling come together as you raise a glass to your journey over dinner with your fellow travellers. Locations Visited: Quebec City CA, Wendake CA, Quebec City CA.
- Day 8 Farewell Québec City Say goodbye to your fellow travellers as your journey comes to an end. Make your own way to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport for your onward flight. Locations Visited: Quebec City CA.
Name: Quebec City and Beyond
Brand: Trafalgar
Quality: First Class
Tour Type: Escorted
Start City: Montreal
End City: Quebec
Location Summary: Montreal, CA, Baie-Saint Paul, CA, La Malbaie, CA, L'Isle-aux-Coudres, CA, Quebec City, CA, Wendake, CA
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- Dining Summary - 2 Dinner (D). 7 Breakfast (B). 1 Lunch (L).
- Must-see Highlights - Explore Montréal, Hydromel Charlevoix, Québec City, Huron Traditional Site and Wendake with Wendat Storyteller. Scenic Journeys Montréal, Hydromel Charlevoix, Québec City, and Huron Traditional Site and Wendat Storyteller in Wendake. Visit La Route Des Saveurs in Charlevoix, ferry to Isle-Aux-Coudres. Visit Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre Shrine.
- How You'll Travel - Deluxe coach travel. Selected hotel dinners plus a locally hosted meal. 4-star stays.
- Iconic Experience - Montreal: Join your Local Specialist to explore Old Montréal, including the Old Port and Place Jacques-Cartier. As you walk through this historic part of the city, learn more about Montréal’s early development, its connection to the St. Lawrence River and the public spaces that have shaped local life for generations.. Tour Hydromel Charlevoix, an économusée, where artisanal know-how and Charlevoix terroir come together. Learn how honey from beehives across the region is crafted in small batches, with each variety reflecting its location and the surrounding botanicals. You’ll follow the process from harvest to bottling, with tastings of honey, honey wine and honey spirits offering a closer look at the flavours of Charlevoix.. Visit Isle-aux-Coudres, where river views, maritime heritage and local food traditions shape everyday life. Stop at Boulangerie Bouchard, known for its baked goods and ready-to-eat specialities, and visit Cidrerie and Vergers Pedneault, a family-run producer known for its ciders and apple-based products. Along the shoreline, you may also spot the wooden stake-fishing structures still used seasonally in this part of Québec.. Stop at the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a major Catholic pilgrimage site with a history that stretches back more than 350 years. Known across Québec for its place in the province’s religious life, the basilica is recognised for its scale, detailed interior and long tradition of welcoming visitors from around the world.. Quebec City: Join a Local Specialist and explore Québec City's winding streets and historic sites for an in-depth discovery of a city that exudes all the charm of old Europe. Walk the narrow streets of UNESCO listed Old Québec and delve into Québec City's French and English military past as you pass the Plains of Abraham and fortified Citadel..
- Be My Guest - La Malbaie: Join the team at Au Poulailler for lunch in Baie-Saint-Paul, set beside the Gouffre River. Here, Amélie, Réjean and Mathieu have transformed a former commercial chicken coop into a greenhouse and community food space, bringing together agriculture, food and sustainable renovation..
- Trafalgar Difference - La Malbaie: Stay at Le Petit Manoir du Casino in Pointe-au-Pic, a family-owned hotel above the St. Lawrence River. Opened by Denis Beaubien in 1995 and still run by the family today, the property reflects Charlevoix’s tradition of warm Québec hospitality. In 2017, it introduced O’Quartz Spa, Québec’s first cliffside spa, built into the rock with heated pools, saunas and a quartz waterfall..
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® - Quebec City: At the Huron Traditional Site, where you’ll learn more about history and culture through a guided visit. Continue your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Sagamité, where Huron-Wendat cuisine and traditional storytelling come together as you raise a glass to your journey over dinner with your fellow travellers. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities..
