Landmark Educational Tours

5 Day Quebec City Itinerary

A trip they will never forget.

Discover the charm of Quebec City with our comprehensive itinerary guide. Explore the city’s rich history, indulge in delicious cuisine, and take in stunning views of the St. Lawrence River. Our expertly curated itinerary will ensure you experience the best that Quebec City has to offer. Plan your trip today!

Your tour package includes

  • Transportation
  • Hotel Accommodations
  • Attractions and Meals 
  • Landmark Tour Manager (24/7)
  • Optional Travel Insurance and so much more! 

Included Highlights

  • Quartier Latin
  • Chateau Frontenac
  • La Citadelle de Quebec
  • Musée de la Civilisation
  • Basilique Ste-Anne
  • Musee du Fort
Students in Quebec

Day 1: Arrival in Quebec City

 

 

Times and schedule subject to change- for presentation purposes only.

Departure time tbd

Depart school on a deluxe, climate-controlled and restroom-equipped  motorcoach in time to arrive in Quebec City in the mid- to late-afternoon.

 

Stops on route – have the required documents for your border crossing into  Canada

3:00-5:00pm

Meet your tour leader as you arrive at the historic Chateau Frontenac (or Clarendon Hotel within the old walls) or the Hotel Delta Québec (or Hilton) on Parliament Hill, directly across the street from the Assemblée Nationale, Québec’s provincial parliament building. Your arrival time is approximate.  

 

After checking in start your discovery with your tour manager and then depart for a walking orientation tour that will introduce you to the Quartier Latin and Vieux Québec in Upper and Lower Town.

 

Your tour will end with dinner in gastropub style restaurant on St-Jean St.

6:30pm

Dinner Trois Garçons 

8:30pm

After dinner,  walk to the Terrasse Dufferin where you will pause for a group photograph on the boardwalk outside the Château Frontenac, then walk back to the hotel with your guide. 

9:30pm

Overnight at your hotel

 

Overnight security 11pm-5am

Day 2

 

8:30am

Meet your guide in the lobby, then walk or transfer into the walled city for a full  Canadian breakfast at 8:00am at Café Buade.

10:00am

La Citadelle de Québec 

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11:30am

Lunch on your own in Upper or Lower Town

1:30pm

Visite the Musée de la Civilisation

3:30pm

Meet your motorcoach in lower and shuttle to the Complexe G

4:30pm

See Quebec from the top of Complexe G observatory

5:30pm

Depart for dinner at an authentic French-Canadian cabane à sucre.

6:00pm

Enjoy an evening at the Cabane a Sucre. After your all-you-can-eat dinner of typical Québécois fare, you’ll learn  some traditional dances and folk  songs, and your evening will end  with a sugar-on-snow party, with  real maple syrup and real snow  (stored in the winter and served  every day of the year).  

8:30pm

Board the bus at and transfer back to the hotel in Quebec City.  

9:00pm

Return to hotel

 

Overnight security

Day 3

 

7:45am

Meet your tour leader  in the lobby, then transfer to the Quartier Petit Champlain for a 9:00am French breakfast of large fresh croissants and a bowl of café au lait or chocolat chaud at le Cochon Dingue.  

9:00am

Depart for a visit to Parc de la Chutes Montmorency, the site of the  first battle between Generals Wolfe and Montcalm took place during the  epochal summer of 1759. In winter, the spray freezes on the  rock faces around the falls.

10:30am

Continue on to the Basilique Ste-Anne. There you will visit  the magnificent Basilique Sainte-Anne-de- Beaupré,  an internationally famous  gothic cathedral, that is renowned for its huge proportions and superb stained glass windows.  

12:30pm

After the tour, you can have lunch on your own in the adjacent food  court, OR transfer to les Galeries de la Capitale where, after lunch on  your own in the international food court, you can take a ride on the indoor roller coaster or Ferris wheel, or practice your French in a few of les  Galeries’ 250 boutiques and retail stores.  

2:30pm

Visit the Village Hurons Wendat, where students will experience first hand the customs and traditions of the native culture of the Hurons.

4:30pm-5:30pm

Scavenger Treasure Hunt in Upper Town (optional)

5:30pm

Walk or transfer to dinner at Louis Hebert 

6:00pm

Dinner at the Louis Hebert 

7:45pm

Walk or transfer to the National Battlefields Commission’s Martello Tower. (Or Plains of Abraham “Le Militaire” activity)

10:00pm

Overnight security services begin upon arrival at the hotel at 10:00pm.

Day 4

8:00am

Meet your tour leader in the lobby and walk to La Buche

8:30am

Breakfast at La Buche

10:00am

Morrin Center Quebec,  a nationally recognized heritage site and leading English-language cultural centre located in the heart of historic Old Quebec City.

12:00pm

Lunch on your own in Upper Town

2:20pm

Get a guided tour of the iconic and world renowned  Chateau Frontenac 

5:00pm

Return to hotel and change for this evening dinner and activity.

6:30pm

Arrive at Dinner at L’Entrecote St-Jean for a parisian style “steak frites” dinner.

9:00pm

Walk back to the hotel in Quebec City. 

11:00pm

Overnight security

Day 5

6:30am

After an early wake-up call, pack your bags and drop off for motorcoach pick-up

 

Assemble in the hotel lobby, then walk with your guide to an 7:30am  

8:00am

Breakfast at le Cafe Les Mordus.

9:45am

Visit the Musee du Fort

Here students will be immersed in the events of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, a pivotal battle that would determine the course of history of North America

11:00am

Meet motorcoach to load luggage on bus

11:30am

Walk to the funicular

 

Take the funiculaire to the Lower Town 

 

Lunch on your own on rue du Petit Champlain

 

Take the ferry and say au revoir to Quebec City

 

Motorcoach meets your group on the Levis side of the ferry.

2:00pm

Board the bus and depart for home.

 

Arrive back at your school, travel will vary based on location.

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