4-Day Bus Tour of Old Quebec and Fall Countryside from Toronto

4 days Not CancellableMeet on locationInstant confirmationMin age 5+Guided by CosmoVista Tours

Why we love it?

The Old Quebec & Fall Countryside tour is a 4-day bus journey from Toronto that immerses travelers in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Quebec. Participants will explore the charming streets of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a guided walking tour that highlights its unique architecture and cultural significance. The itinerary includes a visit to the iconic Château Frontenac and offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside and falls, making it ideal for those seeking a blend of urban exploration and natural beauty. This tour is well-suited for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking to experience the vibrant culture of Quebec.

Inclusions

  • Luxury Coach Travel (Round Trip)
  • 3 Nights at Delta Hotel by Marriott Quebec
  • Three Breakfasts
  • Guided Walking Tour of Old Quebec
  • Scenic Countryside Tour: Basilica Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Marie's Bread Oven, Albert Gilles Copper Shop Museum, Montmorency Falls
  • Free Time to Explore Old Quebec
  • Professional Tour Director
  • Luggage Handling
  • All Taxes 

Exclusions

  • Exclusions: Lunches and dinners not specified, gratuities for the tour director and bus driver, and personal expenses.

Itinerary

Meet at Point 1 - 6:30 AM - Mississauga

Day 1

Arrival & Explore Old Q

  • 6:30 AM – Board the Coach Your adventure begins! Board the coach at your designated pick-up location (times may vary). Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as you head towards your Q City adventure.

    9:30 AM – Morning Break at The Big Apple Stretch your legs and take a 30-minute break at The Big Apple. Grab a coffee, snap some pictures, and enjoy the quaint atmosphere before continuing your journey.

    12:00 PM – Lunch Break (Mallorytown) Pause for lunch at a convenient stop (cost not included). Relax and refuel before hitting the road again.

    2:00 PM – Afternoon Rest Stop Enjoy another brief rest stop to keep you refreshed and comfortable.

    4:30 PM – Additional Rest StopTake one final break before arriving at your destination.

    6:30 PM – Arrival in Q City Check into your hotel. The evening is yours to unwind, explore, or dine at your leisure.

Day 2
  • 7:00 AM – Buffet Breakfast at the Hotel (Included) Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast to fuel your adventures.

    9:15 AM - 10:15 AM – Guided Tour of Château Frontenac Step into the grandeur of Château Frontenac with an exclusive guided tour of this iconic hotel, perched atop one of Q City’s most breathtaking sites. Discover captivating stories of famous guests and pivotal historical moments that have shaped its legacy. Walk through its elegant halls, explore its architectural evolution, and admire the castle-like charm that defines this world-renowned landmark.

    10:30 AM - 12:30 PM – City Tour with a Costumed Guide Follow your expert, costumed guide through Old Q, the only walled city in North America! Relive 400 years of action-packed history through the eyes of lively historical characters as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage site.

    Tour Highlights:The National Assembly

    Parliament Hill

    The Battlefields Park

    The Citadel

    Château Frontenac

    Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica

    Place d’Armes

    Stop at Place Royale – the birthplace of French civilization in North America, nestled along the scenic St. Lawrence River in the heart of the Old Lower Town.12:30 PM – Free Time to ExploreThe rest of the day is yours! Shop, dine, wander historic streets, or simply soak in the beauty of Q City—the choice is yours!

Day 3

Scenic Countryside & Falls

  • 8:00 AM - Breakfast at the Hotel (included)

    9:00 AM – Depart from the Hotel

    Set out for a scenic journey through Québec's beautiful countryside, where charming villages, historic landmarks, and breathtaking river views await.

    9:30 AM – Albert Gilles Copper Art Museum

    Enjoy a guided visit to this unique family-owned studio, where master artisans transform copper into beautiful works of art. Browse the boutique featuring handcrafted pieces inspired by Québec's rich artistic heritage.

    10:45 AM – Visit the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré

    Discover one of North America's most celebrated pilgrimage sites. Admire its magnificent architecture, stunning mosaics, colourful stained glass windows, and centuries of history.

    1:00 PM – Waterfront Lunch at Auberge La Goéliche, Île d'Orléans (Lunch at your own expense)

    Relax over lunch at one of Île d'Orléans' most picturesque waterfront restaurants. Savour locally inspired cuisine while enjoying spectacular views of the St. Lawrence River and Québec City's skyline from the elegant dining room or riverside terrace.

    2:30 PM – Cider Tasting at Cidrerie Bilodeau

    Sample a selection of locally crafted ciders while discovering the traditions of cider-making on beautiful Île d'Orléans.

    3:30 PM – Visit Montmorency Falls

    Experience one of Québec's most spectacular natural attractions. Standing 83 metres (272 feet) high—30 metres taller than Niagara Falls—Montmorency Falls offers spectacular views from accessible walking paths. The cable car is not included, as our visit focuses on the scenic viewpoints and walking trails that showcase the falls up close.

    4:30 PM – Return to Historic Old Québec

    The remainder of the afternoon and evening is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Relax at a café, browse local boutiques, or return to your favourite corner of Old Québec for one more unforgettable evening.

Day 4

Farewell Breakfast & Scenic Return

  • 7:00 AM – Buffet Breakfast at the Hotel (Included)Enjoy a final hearty breakfast before setting off on your journey home.

    8:00 AM – Hotel Check-Out & DepartureCheck out and board the coach as we begin our return trip to Toronto.

    10:00 AM – Morning Coffee BreakPause for a refreshing coffee stop to stretch and recharge.

    1:00 PM – Lunch Break En Route (Cost not included)Take a break for lunch at a convenient stop before continuing the drive home.

    3:30 PM – Afternoon Coffee BreakEnjoy one last stop to relax before the final stretch of the journey.

    6:30 – 8:00 PM – Estimated Arrival at Drop-Off LocationsArrive back at your original pick-up point between 6:30 and 8:00 PM, bringing home wonderful memories of your time in Q City.

Meeting / Pickup

Point 1 - 6:30 AM - Mississauga

Please Note

  • Accessibility: This  tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.
  • Pet Policy: Pets are not permitted on the tour.
  • Health Considerations: Not recommended for travelers with back problems, heart conditions, or during      pregnancy.
  • Age Restrictions: Children  aged 5–12 are welcome (ID required). Children aged 0–4 are not permitted.

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable booking

From $1,480.28 Per 1 adult