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The Winter Paradise of Quebec

REGION
Canada, Quebec
THEME
Hotel, Stay
ACTIVITIES
Excursion, Hiking, Nordic ski, Visit
DURATION
9 days
DIFFICULTY
Very easy

When the snow arrives, the true majesty of Quebec comes to life!

The streets of Montreal light up, reflecting the snow with a warm glow, inviting all visitors to enjoy one of its world-renowned restaurants or stroll along the scenic trails of Mount Royal’s parks.

The breathtaking landscapes of St-Alexis-Des-Monts offer endless possibilities for winter adventures, from hikes through ancient forests to cross-country skiing on frozen lakes.

Finally, the perfect grandeur of the fortified city of Old Quebec blends seamlessly with the spectacular Ice Hotel, a true masterpiece of art and engineering.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Ideal itinerary to include a car rental or a combination of VIA Rail and private transfers.
  • The route passes through cities and villages that offer interesting spots for dining and local shopping.
  • Combines the exploration of Quebec’s two largest cities with the natural beauty of the Mauricie region.
  • Add extra nights to create a more relaxed itinerary or include stops to further discover the Quebec province.

Detailed program

DAY 1 | MONTRÉAL AIRPORT – MONTRÉAL (approx. 20 km)

Arrival at Montreal International Airport and individual transfer (at your own expense) to your hotel. Overnight in Montreal.

DAY 2 | MONTRÉAL

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A destination with a thousand delights! The day is yours to indulge in international cuisine for all tastes, explore historic Old Montreal, or enjoy the peaceful parks of Mount Royal with views over the city – Montreal has it all! Overnight in Montreal.

DAY 3 | MONTRÉAL / ST-ALEXIS-DES-MONTS (approx. 140 km)

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Leave Montreal behind, following the banks of the St. Lawrence River before heading north, passing through small towns and communities on your way to St-Alexis-des-Monts. Settle into your hotel and take time to chat with your hosts, discover the hotel and its facilities, and plan your upcoming days of winter exploration. Overnight in St-Alexis-des-Monts.

DAYS 4 to 6 | ST-ALEXIS-DES-MONTS

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Winter is a time of excitement and thrilling adventure. Ice fishing tests your skill and patience, while a lively dogsledding excursion celebrates a traditional mode of transportation used by Canada’s early pioneers. Snowshoeing, tubing, snowmobiling – the possibilities are endless! Overnights in St-Alexis-des-Monts.

DAY 7 | ST-ALEXIS-DES-MONTS / QUÉBEC CITY (approx. 220 km)

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The route follows the mighty St. Lawrence River, whose vast size and length gave rise to small towns and charming local villages along the water’s edge. The most magnificent of these is the spectacular city of Quebec – the only fortified city in North America. Its history, culture, art, and winter celebrations make it the perfect winter destination. Overnight in Quebec City.

DAY 8 | QUÉBEC CITY

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Today, you may choose to embrace the season by visiting the crystalline Ice Hotel, carved from massive blocks of ice. You might also explore the First Nations community of Wendake, ensuring to include the incredible Hôtel-Musée Premières Nations – a hotel with an on-site museum and a restaurant serving authentic, fine First Nations cuisine. For outdoor lovers, the partially frozen Montmorency Falls are a sight you won’t soon forget. Overnight in Quebec City.

DAY 9 | END OF THE TOUR

As you check out of the hotel, your Canadian experience comes to an end.

End of our services

Travel periods

Departures from 17/12/2024 to 17/03/2025

Prices

From 825€
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Pricing information

OUR PRICES INCLUDE : 

  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Montreal, 4 nights in Saint-Alexis-Des-Monts, and 2 nights in Quebec
  • Applicable taxes

OUR PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE: 

  • Personal expenses
  • Meals not mentioned or free meals
  • Beverages (other than drip coffee or tea, which
    are always included with meals)
  • Activities other than those mentioned
  • Baggage transportation during the snowmobile raid
  • Any service not mentioned in the “Our prices include” section
  • Multirisk Premium cancellation insurance (please contact us for details)

Good to know

Formalities

Present an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) for Canada online via the official Government of Canada website for your trip to Canada or for transit through a Canadian airport. The eTA costs only CAD 7. Requirements: you must have a valid passport, a credit or debit card, an email address, and you will need to answer a few questions on the online application form.