Heading for La Belle Province: Montreal, Quebec City, Tadoussac and Lac-Saint-Jean

Canada

Heading for La Belle Province: Montreal, Quebec City, Tadoussac and Lac-Saint-Jean

Quebec in a week, from historic cities to the whales of the St Lawrence

Canada

Heading for La Belle Province: Montreal, Quebec City, Tadoussac and Lac-Saint-Jean

Essential Quebec in a group: Montreal, Quebec City and the Château Frontenac, the Charlevoix road, the whales of Tadoussac, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean and a night at a lakeside nature lodge. The Simply Quebec version (9 days), with two nights in the wild and an extra day in Quebec City, from €1,524 per person.

When

May to October

Price

From 1 336€ excl. flights

(based on 2 people sharing)

How long

6 nights

Ideal length

Montreal and Quebec City

Days 1-3

The two great French-speaking cities.

Day 1

Arrival in Montreal

Flight to Montreal, welcome and transfer to the hotel.

Arrival in Montreal

Day 2

Montreal – Quebec City

A tour of Montreal, then the St Lawrence road to Quebec City.

Montreal – Quebec City

Day 3

Quebec City

Quebec City, the only walled city north of Mexico: the Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, the Petit-Champlain district and the Plains of Abraham.

Quebec City
Montreal and Quebec City — photo 1
Montreal and Quebec City — photo 2
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The fjord and the lake

Days 4-8

Whales, the Saguenay and the forest.

Day 4

Tadoussac – Saguenay

The Charlevoix road to Tadoussac, and a whale-watching cruise at the mouth of the Saguenay fjord.

Tadoussac – Saguenay

Day 5

Lac-Saint-Jean – nature stop

The Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, the historic village of Val-Jalbert and its waterfall, and the Saint-Félicien wildlife zoo. A nature stop by a lake: canoeing, forest walks, watching beavers or black bears, and an evening by the fire.

Lac-Saint-Jean – nature stop

Day 6

Nature stop – Montreal

A morning by the lake, then back to Montreal.

Nature stop – Montreal

Day 7

Montreal – flight home

Free time depending on your flight, then transfer to the airport and fly to France.

Montreal – flight home

Day 8

Arrival in France

Arrival in France during the day.

Arrival in France
The fjord and the lake — photo 1
The fjord and the lake — photo 2
The fjord and the lake — photo 3
The fjord and the lake — photo 4
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