QUEBEC EXPLORER - 7 NIGHTS / 8 DAYS
MONTREAL / MONTREAL

Spanning Quebec, this urban adventure lets you experience the best of this province's distinct culture. Following the St. Lawrence River, you will enter historic Quebec City and then head northward to explore the natural treasures of the province of Quebec. Enjoy fantastic whalewatching in the Saguenay Region.

THIS TOUR FORMS PART OF THE 15 DAYS TRAILS OF MODERN EXPLORERS ITINERARY (LAST 8 DAYS)

ITINERARY
Day 1 - MONTREAL

Your journey begins today in Montreal.

Day 2 - MONTREAL TO QUEBEC CITY ( 250 KM )

Departing Montreal, you will travel further into the French-speaking province of Quebec. Following the shores of the St. Lawrence River, you will reach Quebec City, the only walled city in North America. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to explore this historical city. Overnight in Quebec City.

Day 3 - QUEBEC CITY

Today is yours to explore what lies behind the impressive walls that ring Quebec City. The best way to see the numerous historic buildings and experience the city's unique French culture is by walking through the enchanting cobbled streets and narrow laneways. The Fortifications, Place Royale and the Basilica should not be missed. Partake in Quebec City's nightlife and sample some of the wonderful restaurants. Overnight in Quebec City. Tour includes the Discoverer's Cruise.

Day 4 - QUEBEC CITY TO LĪLE-AUX-COUDRES ( 115 KM )

Stop at the spectacular Montmorency Falls, the beautiful Ile d'Orleans and the shrine at Ste. Anne-de-Beaupré before you traverse the beautiful mountainous area of the Charlevoix Region. Travel for a short distance by ferry across the mighty St.-Lawrence River to the tree-shrouded beauty of Ile-aux-Coudres. Overnight in Ile-aux-Coudres.

Day 5 - ĪLE-AUX-COUDRES TO SAGUENAY REGION (VIA TADOUSSAC)

On your way to Chicoutimi in the scenic Lac-St-Jean region, we suggest a stop in Tadoussac, a UNESCO Heritage Site at the confluence of the Saguenay Fjord and the St. Lawrence River. As you continue inland along the shores of the Saguenay, take a stroll at Sainte-Rose-du-Nord on one of the lovely trails. Overnight in the Saguenay Region.

Day 6 - SAGUENAY REGION TO ST.ALEXIS-DES-MONTS

Discover Quebec's wild nature at the forest lodge, travelling through dense terrain, where trees and animals outnumber towns and people. Overnight in Saint-Alexis-des-Monts.

Day 7 - ST.ALEXIS-DES-MONTS

Guests are offered a wide variety of activities during their stay: hiking, access to the resort's private beach, boating, canoeing and kayaking on the tranquil lake. Also available, but at a surcharge, are seaplane flights, ATV-tours, fishing and horseback riding. Overnight in Saint-Alexis-des-Monts.

Day 8 - END OF TOUR

End of 8-day Quebec Explorer. Drive to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport.

 

Special Notes:

Due to the historic nature of some of the properties on this programme, smoking restrictions are in effect. B&Bs are generally residential houses offering accommodation and facilities that are shared with resident family members.Specialty and smaller properties with limited inventory require a longer response time. The published accommodation may be substitued by alternate properties.Programme not available during F1 Grand Prix.

Bed & Breakfast hotel list is not available on the Jonview website. Hotel list will be sent after confirmation of booking.

VEHICLE HIRE: As the type and size of car you may wish to rent will vary depending on both the size of your party and the level of comfort you require, we have decided not to include the cost in the above price grid but instead we offer you complete flexibility by being able to simply choose your vehicle type and size and for how many days you wish to rent it. To access details and prices of vehicle hire please click here.

OPTIONAL EXTRA ACTIVITY PACKAGE

Day

5

Location

Tadoussac
Inclusions

3-hour whalewatching boat cruise
 

Pricing Details Per Person (excluding transatlantic flights):

Daily Departures - 03 MAY - 12 OCT 09
QUEBEC EXPLORER
TWIN
SINGLE
TRIPLE
CHILD
Standard
£379
£741
£293
£7
B&B (Private Bathroom)
£359
£642
£283
£7
Activity Package
£20
£20
£20
£13
 

Price Includes:

  • A personalized Jonview Canada Roadbook containing essential travel information featuring overview notes of the area of travel, local sightseeing and attractions, daily itinerary highlights, provincial maps with city guides, hotel vouchers and customized day-by-day routing maps.
  • Accommodation for 7 night(s).
  • Provincial and city hotel taxes and federal GST, less accommodation rebate.
  • Quebec City - 1.5 hour Discoverer's Cruise.
  • Sacacomie Lodge - resort facilities, independent hiking.

Price Excludes:

  • Airport improvement fees.
  • Meals and attractions unless otherwise specified.
  • Park entrance / user fees.
  • Airport transfers.
  • Car rental, taxes and insurance.
 

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