From Ontario to Quebec
CANADA
Explore the wild beauty and grandiose landscapes of Canada, where nature and culture intertwine harmoniously
Canada, the second largest country in the world, is an extraordinary destination that seduces with its grandiose nature, its cultural diversity and its dynamic cities. From the rugged Atlantic coasts to the majestic peaks of the Rockies, vast prairies and endless forests, Canada offers a panorama of experiences that is as varied as it is spectacular. Whether you dream of observing the Northern Lights in the Far North, discovering the European ambiance of Quebec or exploring the national parks, Canada promises memorable adventures.
Majestic Nature and Breathtaking Landscapes
Canada is a paradise for nature lovers. From the snow-capped mountains of Banff to the wild coasts of Nova Scotia, each region offers unique panoramas. The crystal clear lakes of the Rockies, like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, are particularly prized for their surreal beauty. In summer, these sites become the ideal playground for hiking, canoeing and wildlife watching.
Wildlife and Outdoor Adventures
For adventure enthusiasts, Canada is an unrivaled playground. National parks like Jasper, Banff and Algonquin Park are home to exceptional wildlife: bears, moose, wolves and whales in their natural habitat. Visitors can kayak among icebergs in Newfoundland, watch polar bears in Churchill, or go on excursions to see whales in the St. Lawrence. Winter transforms the country into a snow sports paradise, with some of the best ski resorts in the world.
Modern Cities and Living History
Canadian cities brilliantly combine modernity and history. Vancouver seduces with its setting between sea and mountains, Toronto impresses with its cultural diversity and its emblematic CN Tower, while Montreal charms with its European atmosphere and its vibrant cultural scene. Quebec, the only fortified city in North America, transports visitors into an 18th-century French atmosphere.
Cultural and Gastronomic Mosaic
Canada is a true cultural melting pot. Official bilingualism (English-French) is only the tip of a cultural richness including indigenous traditions and the contribution of communities around the world. The gastronomy reflects this diversity, from Quebec poutine to seafood from the Maritime provinces, including Vancouver’s Asian influences and the famous maple syrup.
Festivals and Events All Year Round
Each season brings its share of celebrations: the Montreal Jazz Festival in the summer, the spectacular colors of fall in the national parks, the Quebec Carnival in the winter, and the Canada Day celebrations on July 1st. These events bear witness to the cultural vitality of the country and its joie de vivre.
Tips for a Successful Stay
To discover Canada, plan at least two to three weeks. The distances are significant, and each region deserves attention. The best time depends on your interests: summer for outdoor activities and festivals, winter for snow sports and the Northern Lights, spring and autumn for colorful landscapes. A car rental is recommended for exploring national parks and rural areas, while cities are easily accessible by train or plane.
Canada, with its breathtaking landscapes, welcoming culture and outdoor adventures, promises an unforgettable vacation for all types of travelers.
For your stay in Canada, discover our wide range of accommodation suitable for all travel styles and budgets.
Hotels
We collaborate with a vast network of hotel establishments across the country:
Luxury hotels: Prestigious chains like Fairmont, Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton, offering premium services, spas, gourmet restaurants and spectacular views of city centers or natural landscapes.
Mid-Range Hotels: Comfortable, well-located properties perfect for business or leisure trips, with essential services like free Wi-Fi and included breakfast.
Boutique hotels: Charming accommodations, particularly numerous in cities like Montreal and Toronto, offering a unique and personalized experience.
Nature Accommodation and Unique Experiences
Lodges and Resorts: Located in national parks or ski resorts, these establishments combine comfort and immersion in nature.
Chalets: Perfect for stays with family or friends, equipped with kitchens and often located near lakes or in the mountains.
Unusual accommodations:
Ice hotels (in winter)
Luxurious yurts and tents (glamping)
Treehouses
Eco-lodges
Seasonal Rentals
Urban apartments: Ideal for discovering big cities, fully equipped and located in sought-after neighborhoods.
Ski chalets: Perfect for winter sports, with direct access to the slopes.
Cottages by the lakes: For summer holidays surrounded by nature.
Country houses: To discover the authenticity of rural Canada.
Services and Personalized Benefits
In all our accommodation, we offer adapted services:
High-speed Wi-Fi connection
Concierge service
Dining options (breakfast, full board)
Seasonal equipment (ski storage, kayaks, etc.)
24/7 support
Homestay accommodation
Bed & Breakfast: For an authentic and warm experience
Agrotourism farms: To discover the Canadian rural way of life
Gîtes: Particularly popular in Quebec, offering immersion in local culture
Notre équipe s’engage à vous conseiller l’hébergement idéal en fonction de :
- Your budget
- The season of your trip
- Your interests
- The region visited
- The length of your stay
Whatever your choice, we guarantee a comfortable and memorable stay while respecting Canadian quality standards!
To explore the immensity of Canada, several transportation options are available to you:
Car rental
Canada is a great country to explore by car, especially for exploring national parks and rural areas. We offer a wide selection of vehicles:
SUV and 4×4 adapted to winter conditions and mountain roads
Comfortable family cars for long journeys
Motorhomes for independent road trips Important: International driving license recommended and insurance adapted to local conditions essential, particularly in winter.
Airport-accommodation transfers
The main Canadian airports (Toronto Pearson, Montreal-Trudeau, Vancouver International) offer different transfer options:
Private shuttle services
Taxis and VTC
Collective shuttles to city centers These services are particularly recommended in winter or with bulky luggage.
Transportation between provinces
Given the considerable distances between Canadian cities, several options are available to you:
Domestic flights: Quick but more expensive solution
VIA Rail train: Comfortable journey with spectacular landscapes
Intercity buses: Economical but longer option
Motorhome/RV rental
A very popular option to discover Canada in complete freedom:
Perfect for family road trips
- Ideal for visiting national parks
- Allows you to combine transport and accommodation Please note: Advance reservations are strongly recommended in high season (June-September).
Whatever mode of transport you choose, it is important to plan your trips carefully, taking into account distances, weather conditions and seasons!
Canada, a multifaceted country, appeals to travelers for these major reasons:
Spectacular and preserved nature
From the Rockies to the Atlantic coasts, Canada offers breathtaking landscapes. National parks like Banff and Jasper, crystal clear lakes, endless forests and majestic glaciers make it a nature lover’s paradise.
Dynamic and multicultural cities
Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal are recognized worldwide for their quality of life, cultural diversity and modernity. These metropolises harmoniously combine green spaces, innovative architecture and historic districts.
A unique cultural wealth
Official bilingualism (French-English) and the presence of indigenous cultures create a fascinating cultural mosaic. Quebec notably offers a European experience in North America with its distinctive architecture, gastronomy and art of living.
Activities for all seasons
Whether it’s skiing in the Rockies in winter, whale watching in summer, the spectacular colors of fall or spring festivals, each season brings its share of unique activities.
A diversified gastronomy
From Quebec poutine to maritime seafood, maple syrup and the international cuisine of big cities, Canada is a gastronomic paradise that delights all palates.
Exemplary security
Recognized as one of the safest countries in the world, Canada offers a serene environment for travelers, with a welcoming population and an efficient health system.
Unique experiences in the world
Observing the Northern Lights, meeting wildlife (bears, moose, whales), road trips through immense landscapes, and stays in isolated lodges offer unforgettable experiences.
With its immensity, its natural and cultural diversity, and its warm welcome, Canada promises trips rich in discoveries and emotions, suitable for all types of travelers!
Passport and Entry Formalities
Passport: A valid passport is required for all visitors.
AVE (Electronic Travel Authorization): Mandatory for citizens of many countries to obtain before departure (7 CAD, valid for 5 years).
US citizens do not need an AVE, just a valid passport
Transport and Mobility
Public transport: Large cities have efficient networks (metro, bus, tramway). Fares vary depending on the city (around CAD 3.50 per trip to Toronto/Montreal).
Long distances: The country being immense, the plane is often preferred for inter-province journeys.
Car rental: Recommended for exploring national parks and rural areas.
Cash
Canadian Dollar (CAD): Bank cards are widely accepted.
Tipping: Common practice (15-20% in restaurants).
Health and Insurance
Health insurance: Highly recommended because medical care is very expensive.
Pharmacies: Well distributed in urban areas, with French-speaking staff in Quebec.
Telephone and Internet
Electrical adapter: Type A/B sockets (110V).
Mobile plan: Canadian rates are relatively high. Choose an international plan or a local SIM card.
Time difference
Varies according to the provinces: from -9h (west coast) to -6h (east coast) compared to Europe.
Security
Canada is one of the safest countries in the world. Precautions to take in nature (wildlife).
Culture and Local Uses
Bilingual country (English and French, mainly in Quebec), Great cultural diversity, particularly in metropolises, politeness and respect are very important, Sensitivity to environmental issues
Majestic Nature and Outdoor Activities
Canada is a paradise for nature lovers with its: Spectacular national parks (Banff, Jasper), Crystal clear lakes, Endless forests, Opportunities for hiking, skiing, canoeing, observing the northern lights
Dynamic and Cultural Cities
Toronto: multicultural and modern city
Montreal: unique blend of French and North American culture
Vancouver: between sea and mountains
Quebec: European charm and history
Gastronomic wealth
Quebec poutine, Maple syrup, Seafood from the Maritime Provinces, International Culinary Influences in Big Cities
Tips for an Ideal Stay
Allow at least 2-3 weeks to discover a region, Take into account the significant distances between sites
Adapt your visit to the seasons:
Summer: festivals and outdoor activities
Autumn: spectacular colors
Winter: winter sports and northern lights
Spring: wildlife observation
Canada offers a unique travel experience where wilderness and urban modernity coexist harmoniously, promising unforgettable memories to visitors from all backgrounds.
PRESENTATION
Canada, the second largest country in the world, is an extraordinary destination that seduces with its grandiose nature, its cultural diversity and its dynamic cities. From the rugged Atlantic coasts to the majestic peaks of the Rockies, vast prairies and endless forests, Canada offers a panorama of experiences that is as varied as it is spectacular. Whether you dream of observing the Northern Lights in the Far North, discovering the European ambiance of Quebec or exploring the national parks, Canada promises memorable adventures.
Majestic Nature and Breathtaking Landscapes
Canada is a paradise for nature lovers. From the snow-capped mountains of Banff to the wild coasts of Nova Scotia, each region offers unique panoramas. The crystal clear lakes of the Rockies, like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, are particularly prized for their surreal beauty. In summer, these sites become the ideal playground for hiking, canoeing and wildlife watching.
Wildlife and Outdoor Adventures
For adventure enthusiasts, Canada is an unrivaled playground. National parks like Jasper, Banff and Algonquin Park are home to exceptional wildlife: bears, moose, wolves and whales in their natural habitat. Visitors can kayak among icebergs in Newfoundland, watch polar bears in Churchill, or go on excursions to see whales in the St. Lawrence. Winter transforms the country into a snow sports paradise, with some of the best ski resorts in the world.
Modern Cities and Living History
Canadian cities brilliantly combine modernity and history. Vancouver seduces with its setting between sea and mountains, Toronto impresses with its cultural diversity and its emblematic CN Tower, while Montreal charms with its European atmosphere and its vibrant cultural scene. Quebec, the only fortified city in North America, transports visitors into an 18th-century French atmosphere.
Cultural and Gastronomic Mosaic
Canada is a true cultural melting pot. Official bilingualism (English-French) is only the tip of a cultural richness including indigenous traditions and the contribution of communities around the world. The gastronomy reflects this diversity, from Quebec poutine to seafood from the Maritime provinces, including Vancouver’s Asian influences and the famous maple syrup.
Festivals and Events All Year Round
Each season brings its share of celebrations: the Montreal Jazz Festival in the summer, the spectacular colors of fall in the national parks, the Quebec Carnival in the winter, and the Canada Day celebrations on July 1st. These events bear witness to the cultural vitality of the country and its joie de vivre.
Tips for a Successful Stay
To discover Canada, plan at least two to three weeks. The distances are significant, and each region deserves attention. The best time depends on your interests: summer for outdoor activities and festivals, winter for snow sports and the Northern Lights, spring and autumn for colorful landscapes. A car rental is recommended for exploring national parks and rural areas, while cities are easily accessible by train or plane.
Canada, with its breathtaking landscapes, welcoming culture and outdoor adventures, promises an unforgettable vacation for all types of travelers.
ACCOMMODATION
For your stay in Canada, discover our wide range of accommodation suitable for all travel styles and budgets.
Hotels
We collaborate with a vast network of hotel establishments across the country:
Luxury hotels: Prestigious chains like Fairmont, Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton, offering premium services, spas, gourmet restaurants and spectacular views of city centers or natural landscapes.
Mid-Range Hotels: Comfortable, well-located properties perfect for business or leisure trips, with essential services like free Wi-Fi and included breakfast.
Boutique hotels: Charming accommodations, particularly numerous in cities like Montreal and Toronto, offering a unique and personalized experience.
Nature Accommodation and Unique Experiences
Lodges and Resorts: Located in national parks or ski resorts, these establishments combine comfort and immersion in nature.
Chalets: Perfect for stays with family or friends, equipped with kitchens and often located near lakes or in the mountains.
Unusual accommodations:
Ice hotels (in winter)
Luxurious yurts and tents (glamping)
Treehouses
Eco-lodges
Seasonal Rentals
Urban apartments: Ideal for discovering big cities, fully equipped and located in sought-after neighborhoods.
Ski chalets: Perfect for winter sports, with direct access to the slopes.
Cottages by the lakes: For summer holidays surrounded by nature.
Country houses: To discover the authenticity of rural Canada.
Services and Personalized Benefits
In all our accommodation, we offer adapted services:
High-speed Wi-Fi connection
Concierge service
Dining options (breakfast, full board)
Seasonal equipment (ski storage, kayaks, etc.)
24/7 support
Homestay accommodation
Bed & Breakfast: For an authentic and warm experience
Agrotourism farms: To discover the Canadian rural way of life
Gîtes: Particularly popular in Quebec, offering immersion in local culture
Notre équipe s’engage à vous conseiller l’hébergement idéal en fonction de :
- Your budget
- The season of your trip
- Your interests
- The region visited
- The length of your stay
Whatever your choice, we guarantee a comfortable and memorable stay while respecting Canadian quality standards!
TRANSPORT
To explore the immensity of Canada, several transportation options are available to you:
Car rental
Canada is a great country to explore by car, especially for exploring national parks and rural areas. We offer a wide selection of vehicles:
SUV and 4×4 adapted to winter conditions and mountain roads
Comfortable family cars for long journeys
Motorhomes for independent road trips Important: International driving license recommended and insurance adapted to local conditions essential, particularly in winter.
Airport-accommodation transfers
The main Canadian airports (Toronto Pearson, Montreal-Trudeau, Vancouver International) offer different transfer options:
Private shuttle services
Taxis and VTC
Collective shuttles to city centers These services are particularly recommended in winter or with bulky luggage.
Transportation between provinces
Given the considerable distances between Canadian cities, several options are available to you:
Domestic flights: Quick but more expensive solution
VIA Rail train: Comfortable journey with spectacular landscapes
Intercity buses: Economical but longer option
Motorhome/RV rental
A very popular option to discover Canada in complete freedom:
Perfect for family road trips
- Ideal for visiting national parks
- Allows you to combine transport and accommodation Please note: Advance reservations are strongly recommended in high season (June-September).
Whatever mode of transport you choose, it is important to plan your trips carefully, taking into account distances, weather conditions and seasons!
THE ESSENTIALS
Canada, a multifaceted country, appeals to travelers for these major reasons:
Spectacular and preserved nature
From the Rockies to the Atlantic coasts, Canada offers breathtaking landscapes. National parks like Banff and Jasper, crystal clear lakes, endless forests and majestic glaciers make it a nature lover’s paradise.
Dynamic and multicultural cities
Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal are recognized worldwide for their quality of life, cultural diversity and modernity. These metropolises harmoniously combine green spaces, innovative architecture and historic districts.
A unique cultural wealth
Official bilingualism (French-English) and the presence of indigenous cultures create a fascinating cultural mosaic. Quebec notably offers a European experience in North America with its distinctive architecture, gastronomy and art of living.
Activities for all seasons
Whether it’s skiing in the Rockies in winter, whale watching in summer, the spectacular colors of fall or spring festivals, each season brings its share of unique activities.
A diversified gastronomy
From Quebec poutine to maritime seafood, maple syrup and the international cuisine of big cities, Canada is a gastronomic paradise that delights all palates.
Exemplary security
Recognized as one of the safest countries in the world, Canada offers a serene environment for travelers, with a welcoming population and an efficient health system.
Unique experiences in the world
Observing the Northern Lights, meeting wildlife (bears, moose, whales), road trips through immense landscapes, and stays in isolated lodges offer unforgettable experiences.
With its immensity, its natural and cultural diversity, and its warm welcome, Canada promises trips rich in discoveries and emotions, suitable for all types of travelers!
INFORMATIONS
Passport and Entry Formalities
Passport: A valid passport is required for all visitors.
AVE (Electronic Travel Authorization): Mandatory for citizens of many countries to obtain before departure (7 CAD, valid for 5 years).
US citizens do not need an AVE, just a valid passport
Transport and Mobility
Public transport: Large cities have efficient networks (metro, bus, tramway). Fares vary depending on the city (around CAD 3.50 per trip to Toronto/Montreal).
Long distances: The country being immense, the plane is often preferred for inter-province journeys.
Car rental: Recommended for exploring national parks and rural areas.
Cash
Canadian Dollar (CAD): Bank cards are widely accepted.
Tipping: Common practice (15-20% in restaurants).
Health and Insurance
Health insurance: Highly recommended because medical care is very expensive.
Pharmacies: Well distributed in urban areas, with French-speaking staff in Quebec.
Telephone and Internet
Electrical adapter: Type A/B sockets (110V).
Mobile plan: Canadian rates are relatively high. Choose an international plan or a local SIM card.
Time difference
Varies according to the provinces: from -9h (west coast) to -6h (east coast) compared to Europe.
Security
Canada is one of the safest countries in the world. Precautions to take in nature (wildlife).
Culture and Local Uses
Bilingual country (English and French, mainly in Quebec), Great cultural diversity, particularly in metropolises, politeness and respect are very important, Sensitivity to environmental issues
Majestic Nature and Outdoor Activities
Canada is a paradise for nature lovers with its: Spectacular national parks (Banff, Jasper), Crystal clear lakes, Endless forests, Opportunities for hiking, skiing, canoeing, observing the northern lights
Dynamic and Cultural Cities
Toronto: multicultural and modern city
Montreal: unique blend of French and North American culture
Vancouver: between sea and mountains
Quebec: European charm and history
Gastronomic wealth
Quebec poutine, Maple syrup, Seafood from the Maritime Provinces, International Culinary Influences in Big Cities
Tips for an Ideal Stay
Allow at least 2-3 weeks to discover a region, Take into account the significant distances between sites
Adapt your visit to the seasons:
Summer: festivals and outdoor activities
Autumn: spectacular colors
Winter: winter sports and northern lights
Spring: wildlife observation
Canada offers a unique travel experience where wilderness and urban modernity coexist harmoniously, promising unforgettable memories to visitors from all backgrounds.
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Day 1 - 3: Toronto
Toronto offers an exciting one-day adventure packed with diverse attractions and experiences. Start your morning early by heading to Belle’s Bakery near the Dupont station for a delightful breakfast of coffee and pastries
After fueling up, make your way to Casa Loma, a stunning Gothic Revival-style castle that offers a fascinating glimpse into Toronto’s historical architecture. This magnificent mansion features 100 rooms, secret passageways, and beautiful gardens that will captivate your imagination
Next, explore the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), one of Canada’s premier museums showcasing an incredible collection of over 90,000 works of art and cultural artifacts. For lunch, head to Assembly Chef’s Hall and enjoy a delicious meal at Ramen Isshin. After lunch, take a stroll through the vibrant Kensington Market, a unique neighborhood filled with eclectic shops, Victorian homes, and a street fair-like atmosphere that represents Toronto’s diverse cultural landscape.
In the afternoon, visit the iconic CN Tower, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the city from 553 meters high. If you’re feeling adventurous, consider dining at the tower’s revolving 360 Restaurant, which completes a full rotation every 72 minutes. For sports enthusiasts, the Hockey Hall of Fame is a must-visit destination to learn about Canada’s beloved sport.
As evening approaches, make your way to Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada, which houses over 20,000 marine animals and offers an immersive underwater experience. If time permits, end your day by exploring some of Toronto’s green spaces like Berczy Park or Roundhouse Park, where you can relax and reflect on your exciting day in this vibrant city
Activities:
- CN Tower
- Hockey Hall of Fame
- St. Lawrence Market
- Distillery District
- Toronto Islands
- Royal Ontario Museum
- Art Gallery of Ontario
- Yonge-Dundas Square and Nathan Phillips Square
Day 4 - 5: Niagara Falls
De Toronto à Niagara Falls
- Distance : 128 km (2 hours)
Walk the Rainbow Bridge to Table Rock walkway, which offers stunning views of both the American and Canadian Falls. Your first stop should be the Niagara Falls Viewpoint, considered the most beautiful view of the Canadian Falls.
Take the Hornblower Cruises boat tour, which is the flagship activity of the city. This 30-minute experience takes you close to the falls, providing an incredible up-close perspective. Be sure to wear the complimentary poncho and bring a water-resistant camera.
Visit the Journey Behind the Falls attraction, where you can explore the falls from below.
Visit Skylon Tower for 360-degree views of the falls and city (pro tip: dine at the restaurant for free observation deck access).
Explore Clifton Hill, a vibrant tourist area with arcade games, mini-golf, and fun attractions
Pro Tips:
– Walking around the falls is completely free
– Allow 1-2 hours to explore the falls
– Consider purchasing a Fun Pass for multiple attractions
– Bring waterproof shoes and a change of socks
Enjoy your unforgettable day at Niagara Falls!
Day 6 - 7: Thousand Islands
- De Niagara Falls à Gananoque
- Distance : 423 km (4 hours)
Start your day with a 1000 Islands Boat Cruise from Gananoque. Choose either the 1-hour or 3-hour cruise to see the islands, historic castles, and quaint cottages along the St. Lawrence River.
After the cruise, take a self-guided Heritage Walking Tour of Gananoque using the app or a map from the Visitor Centre. This will give you insights into the town’s history and architecture.
In the afternoon, visit the 1000 Islands History Museum to learn more about the region’s past.
head to Joel Stone Heritage Park for a relaxing stroll along the waterfront.
For a thrilling perspective, take a 10-minute or 20-minute 1000 Islands Helicopter Tour. This will provide breathtaking aerial views of the islands and Boldt Castle.
DAY 7 - 10: Montreal
- De Gananoque à Montreal
- Distance : 256 km (2h30 hours)
Montreal is a captivating city that offers travelers a unique blend of European charm and North American energy. Nestled in the Canadian province of Quebec, this vibrant metropolis is the second-largest French-speaking city in the world, where the French accent beautifully mingles with the sounds of some 80 other ethnic communities.
The city’s heart beats in its diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct flavor of Montreal’s rich cultural tapestry. Old Montreal, the historic district founded in 1642, transports visitors to another era with its cobblestone streets, European-style architecture, and historic buildings that line the edge of the St. Lawrence River. Here, Place Jacques-Cartier buzzes with street artists, flower stalls, and charming cafes that occupy early 19th-century buildings.
Downtown Montreal presents a striking contrast, with its modern skyscrapers and the famous Saint Catherine Street – a 15-kilometer commercial avenue that pulses with urban life. The city boasts a remarkable underground network spanning 33 kilometers, creating the world’s largest underground pedestrian complex, which houses nearly 12% of the area’s businesses.
Culture enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice. Montreal hosts over 100 festivals annually, with international events like the Montreal International Jazz Festival, Just for Laughs, and Francofolies attracting millions of visitors. The city’s museums, such as the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, showcase an impressive collection of over 35,000 works, including a magnificent array of Inuit and Canadian art.
Nature lovers can explore the Montreal Botanical Garden, recognized as one of the world’s finest, featuring 22,000 plant species and 10 exhibition greenhouses. The nearby Biodome offers another unique experience, allowing visitors to explore diverse ecosystems.
From the panoramic views of Mount Royal to the historic charm of Old Port, from world-class museums to vibrant festivals, Montreal offers an unparalleled urban experience. It’s a city that seamlessly blends history and modernity, cultural diversity and artistic creativity, inviting travelers to discover its many layers and endless surprises.
Whether you’re wandering through its historic streets, enjoying its culinary delights, or immersing yourself in its rich cultural scene, Montreal promises an unforgettable journey that captures the essence of both European sophistication and North American dynamism.
Activities:
– Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
– The Biosphere
– Montreal Science Centre
– Barbie Expo
– Mount Royal Park
– Parc Jean-Drapeau
– Old Port of Montreal
– La Grande Roue de Montréal
DAY 10 - 12: Tadoussac
- De Montreal à Tadoussac
- Distance : 456 km (5h00 hours)
Nestled at the confluence of the Saguenay Fjord and the St. Lawrence River, Tadoussac is a charming village that offers visitors an enchanting escape into nature’s most spectacular landscape. With a population of just 800 residents, this tiny Quebec gem is a world-renowned destination that captivates travelers with its breathtaking scenery and extraordinary wildlife experiences.The village sits in the heart of a region often compared to Switzerland, boasting rolling hills, deep valleys, and stunning natural beauty. Tadoussac is most famous for its incredible whale watching opportunities, hosting 13 different whale species in its rich marine ecosystem. The area is particularly special for beluga whale enthusiasts, with approximately 1,000 of these unique white marine mammals swimming in the waters year-round. These “sea canaries,” as 19th-century sailors called them, are known for their distinctive high-frequency sounds and remarkable ability to turn their heads in ways other whales cannot.Beyond whale watching, Tadoussac offers a wealth of outdoor adventures. The nearby Saguenay Fjord National Park provides hiking trails that wind through 1,150-foot-high cliffs and dense forests, where visitors might encounter black bears, beavers, and moose. The local dunes, created during glacial times, offer another unique landscape for exploration and bird watching. Hikers can enjoy trails like the Colline-de-l’Anse-à-l’Eau, which provides panoramic views of the river confluence and the surrounding landscape.The village itself exudes a quaint, historic charm. The iconic Hotel Tadoussac, opened in 1864, dominates a grassy knoll overlooking the bay, featuring a distinctive bright red roof and an old-fashioned ambiance that transports visitors to another era. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in local restaurants like Cafe Boheme and Chez Mathilde, which serve regional specialties showcasing local ingredients, particularly fresh seafood.For those interested in marine life, the Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre offers fascinating exhibits, including whale skeletons and detailed information about the region’s marine ecosystem. The village welcomes visitors from May through October, with each season offering its own unique charm – from the bustling summer whale watching season to the serene and colorful autumn months.Tadoussac is more than just a destination; it’s an immersive experience that connects visitors with the raw beauty of Quebec’s natural world, offering a perfect blend of wildlife, outdoor adventure, historical charm, and warm Quebecois hospitality.
Activities:
- Whale watching boat tours (Zodiac and cruise options)
- Dolphin watching
- Marine mammal observation at Pointe-Noire Interpretation and Observation Centre
- Visiting the Marine Environment Discovery Centre
- Exploring the CIMM (Centre d’interprétation des mammifères marins) with whale skeleton exhibits
- Kayaking on the St. Lawrence River
- Trout fishing experiences
- Exploring the Dunes of Tadoussac
- Bird watching at Observatoire d’Oiseaux de Tadoussac
- Hiking the Colline-de-l’Anse-à-l’Eau Trail
DAY 12 - 14: Quebec
- From Tadoussac to Quebec
Distance : 216 km (3h00 hours)
Nestled along the banks of the St. Lawrence River, Québec City is a captivating destination that transports visitors to a world where European charm meets North American history. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a living museum of architectural and cultural treasures, offering an immersive experience that feels like stepping into a different era.
Old Québec, the historic heart of the city, is a mesmerizing landscape of cobblestone streets, fortified walls, and stunning architectural marvels. As the only walled city north of Mexico, it boasts over 400 years of rich history that comes alive through its meticulously preserved buildings and vibrant atmosphere. The city seamlessly blends its French colonial heritage with modern Canadian vibrancy, creating a unique urban experience that captivates travelers from around the world.
The iconic Château Frontenac dominates the city’s skyline, standing as the most photographed hotel in the world and a symbol of Québec City’s romantic allure. Visitors can stroll along the Dufferin Terrace, enjoying breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River and the surrounding historic landscape. The nearby Petit-Champlain district offers a magical journey through narrow streets lined with local shops, art galleries, and charming bistros that evoke the feeling of a quaint European village.
History buffs will be enthralled by sites like Place Royale, where Québec City was officially founded, and the Plains of Abraham, a historic urban park that witnessed the pivotal Battle of Québec in 1759. The Citadelle de Québec, North America’s largest British fortress, stands as a testament to the city’s complex military history, while the Basilica Cathedral Notre-Dame de Québec offers a glimpse into the region’s deep religious heritage.
The city’s cultural richness extends beyond its historical sites. The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec showcases an impressive collection of over 40,000 works, highlighting the artistic legacy of the region. For nature and marine enthusiasts, the Aquarium du Québec provides an immersive experience with nearly 10,000 specimens from 300 different species.
Québec City is not just a destination; it’s an experience that engages all senses. From its world-class festivals like the Winter Carnival and Summer Festival to its thriving culinary scene and warm hospitality, the city offers something for every traveler. Whether you’re wandering through its historic streets, enjoying its European-flavored urban landscape, or exploring its vibrant cultural attractions, Québec City promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture.
Activities:
– Explore the Old Walled City with its historic ramparts and gates
– Visit the Citadelle of Quebec, an active military base with guided tours
– Discover Place Royale, a picturesque cobblestoned square
– Tour the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec to see Quebecois art
– Walk through Quartier Petit Champlain, a charming shopping district with independent boutiques
– Explore the Plains of Abraham, a historic battle site with hiking trails
– Take a ride on the Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec for stunning city views
– Visit Montmorency Falls, a breathtaking 274-foot waterfall
– Enjoy Place d’Armes, a scenic urban plaza
– Take a sightseeing cruise along the St. Lawrence River
– Visit the Aquarium du Québec
– Experience A Double Tour Immersive Experiences for interactive entertainment
– Explore Village Vacances Valcartier with its water park and attractions
DAY 15 - Last Day....
On the last day of your road trip, you have two convenient options for returning home from Quebec City:
Flight Options from Quebec City
Direct Flight from Quebec City: You can take a flight directly from Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) in Quebec City. This option provides a quick and straightforward way to return home without additional driving.
Alternative Route: Drive to Montreal
Driving to Montreal for Departure: Alternatively, you could drive to Montreal, which offers some interesting advantages:
Driving Time: The drive from Quebec City to Montreal takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes
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✅ What is included in our travel packs
- 🏨 Quality accommodations carefully selected for your comfort.
- 🚗 Car rental included to explore at your own pace.
- 🗺️ Excursions included if selected in the options.
- 📞 24/7 assistance: Dedicated support throughout your stay.
- 📑 Booking fees included for a hassle-free experience.
- 💡 Free, no-obligation quote.
❌What is not included in our travel packs
- 🏛️ Tourist taxes to be paid locally.
- 🍽️ Meals and drinks (except for selected options).
- ✈️ International and domestic flights not included (quote available on request).
- ⛽ Fuel and tolls for car rental.
- 🛡️ Travel insurance (medical, cancellation, baggage).
- 🎟️ Entrance fees to tourist sites and additional activities not mentioned.
Discover Quebec: A Unique Tailor-Made Trip
At FusoTravel, we understand that every traveler is unique, with their own aspirations and preferences. That’s why we’ve embraced a fully personalized approach to planning your trips.
Our Philosophy
We firmly believe that the ideal trip is one that perfectly aligns with your expectations. Before presenting you with an itinerary, we take the time to understand your wishes, interests, and travel style.
Initial consultation
We begin by engaging in a conversation with you to identify your specific desires and needs
Customized development
Based on your preferences, we design a personalized itinerary
Adjustments
We refine the plan together until it perfectly reflects your vision
STEEVE
Expert Usa & Canada
I am Steeve, passionate about traveling in the USA & CANADA and an expert in creating customized itineraries.
My goal is to offer you the best options, tailored to your expectations and budget, so your trip to the United States becomes a memorable experience.
Feel free to contact me today to start designing your next American adventure together!
And the best part? Planning your trip is completely free and without obligation.