Quebec Explorer, October 8-11, 2024
There are two official languages in Canada; English and French. This group program visits the
largest French speaking city in the world after Paris (Montreal) and the only walled city in
North America (Quebec City) which has a distinguished European look and feel. This is truly a
unique culture of 7.5 million people located on an island surrounded by a sea of more than 300
million English speaking North Americans.
We have chosen beautiful hotels located in the heart of the cities, close to everything.Delta Hotels by Marriott Montreal and Palace Royal in Quebec City
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2024
4:00 p.m. Arrive at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Montreal, located at 475 President
Kennedy Ave. in the very heart of the new and vibrant Entertainment District.
The hotel offers 456 spacious and bright guestrooms and suites. The hotel is
within walking distance to trendy restaurants, shopping, museums, Sherbrooke
Street and Mount Royal. Luggage Service. You will be met by our representative
Step-On Guide (Montreal) They will assist you with check in.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2024
8:00 a.m. A full breakfast is included in your stay
9:00 a.m. Depart from the hotel for a 3 hour city tour of Montreal with our Step On
Guide. See Place Ville-Marie (where the Underground city began), Notre Dame
Cathedral in Old Montreal, Olympic Stadium, Mount Royal and St. Joseph’s
Shrine.
10:00 a.m. Visit Notre Dame Basilica – included in your package.
12:00 p.m. Approximate return time to the hotel where the guide will leave you. Your group
is now free to have lunch on their own or enjoy some brief shopping before
departing for Quebec City.
2:00 p.m. Depart for Quebec City. It can take between 3 to 3 ½ hours to reach Quebec City depending on the volume of traffic.
5:00 p.m. Approximate arrival at the Delta Quebec Hotel by Marriott. Your guide will assist
you with check-in.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2024
8:00 a.m. A full breakfast is included in your stay.
9:00 a.m. Tour of Ste Anne de Beaupre and Quebec City includes viewing the Plains of
Abraham, and the Citadelle, the narrowest street in North America. You'll explore
the mysteries of North America only walled city.
9:00 a.m. Arrive at Montmorency Falls. These falls, 1.5 times higher than Niagara Falls were the first to be used for hydro-electricity in Quebec.
9:45 a.m. Visit the Copper Studio.
10:00 a.m. Arrive at Marie’s Bread Oven. Marie is a French-Canadian woman who owns
and operates the bread oven. There is a lovely road leading to a 150 bread oven
and stone dwelling dating back to 1652. It now houses the fourth generation of
Marie’s family. Included in this package is a slice of fresh bread with maple
butter.
1120 a.m. Arrive at the Woodcarvers Museum. This is an introduction to Quebec Legends presented by one of the workshop animators.
11:50 a.m. Visit the famous Ste. Anne de Beaupre Shrine.
1:15 p.m. Lunch on your own in Quebec City.
2:30 p.m. Tour of Quebec City begins.
5:30 p.m. Approximate return to the hotel
7:00 p.m. Dinner at a restaurant To Be Announced in or near Old Quebec.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2024
7:00 a.m. A full breakfast is included in your stay.
9:00 a.m. Check out of the hotel.
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1 Night’s Accommodation at the Delta Hotel in Montreal
2 Night’s Accommodation at Delta Hotel Quebec City
Luggage Service – 1 bag per person round each hotel
Assistance with check in Quebec City and Montreal
Guide Service as Shown
All attractions as shown including Notre Dame/ Maries Bread Oven/ Ste Anne etc..
3 Breakfasts per person
1 Full Dinner per person
Admissions as shown above
Step on Tours of Montreal, Ste Anne and Quebec City
All Taxes and Gratuities except for Local Guides, tips not included for driver or tour director, Tour director to travel with you throughout your entire trip.
Cost per person $1449.00 PP CAD Double, call for single, triple and quad rates.
