Croissants & Cobblestones
Independent Tour
Soak in the charms of Quebec’s finest cities with a 4 night stay in Montreal and a full day to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site that is Quebec City. French-Canadian charm is in full focus as you explore both cities with guided tours and stay in a beautiful hotel in the heart of Old Montreal.
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Your Itinerary
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Day 1 : Arrive in Montreal
Arrive in the lively city of Montreal, a cosmopolitan hub where European flair meets North American energy. On arrival, make your way to Hotel Saint-Sulpice, an elegant all-suite hotel ideally situated in the heart of Old Montreal, just steps from the Notre-Dame Basilica and historic cobblestone streets. This evening perhaps enjoy dinner at a nearby French bistro or stroll along the Old Port at sunset.
Overnight: Hotel Saint-Sulpice, Montreal
Day 2 : Montreal Sightseeing
After breakfast, set off on a 3-hour sightseeing tour of Montreal with Limousine Électrique Ltée, travelling in quiet comfort in an eco-friendly vehicle. Your local guide will take you through the city’s most captivating districts, including the elegant Golden Square Mile, vibrant Plateau Mont-Royal, and the iconic Mount Royal lookout offering panoramic views over the skyline and river. Gain insight into Montreal’s rich blend of French and English heritage, its world-class arts scene, and its diverse architecture. Spend the afternoon at leisure. The Museum of Fine Arts is well worth a visit, or perhaps explore the boutiques of Rue Saint-Paul, or relax with a coffee at one of the city’s many pavement cafes.
Overnight: Hotel Saint-Sulpice, Montreal
Day 3 : Private Day Tour to Québec City
Today, enjoy a full-day private excursion to Québec City. Travel in comfort along the banks of the St. Lawrence River as you head towards Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its 17th-century architecture, cobbled streets, and fortified city walls. Explore highlights such as Château Frontenac, the Plains of Abraham, and Petit-Champlain — one of the oldest shopping districts in the Western Hemisphere. Your knowledgeable driver-guide will tailor the day to suit your interests, and you'll have time to enjoy lunch at a traditional French-Canadian brasserie before returning to Montreal in the evening.
Overnight: Hotel Saint-Sulpice, Montreal
Day 4 : Montreal
Today is yours to enjoy Montreal at your own pace. Perhaps take a river cruise on the St. Lawrence, visit the colourful Jean-Talon Market, or explore the historic Notre-Dame Basilica. Food lovers may wish to book a gourmet walking tour or try local specialities such as smoked meat sandwiches or classic poutine. This evening, consider a fine dining experience at one of Old Montreal’s acclaimed restaurants or enjoy a performance at Place des Arts, the city’s main performing arts complex.
Overnight: Hotel Saint-Sulpice, Montreal
Day 5 : Depart Montreal
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and make your way to the airport for your onward flight. Alternatively, extend your holiday with further exploration into the Laurentians or Eastern Townships.
