Montmorency Falls Day Trip from Quebec City
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Experience Highlights
With this half-day excursion, lasting about 4.5 hours, you will have the opportunity to visit the imposing Montmorency Falls, which with its height surpasses the famous Niagara Falls.
You will also enjoy the serenity of the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, one of the most important sanctuaries in the region, where you will have time to explore freely.
Throughout the tour, you will always have an expert tour guide ready to answer all your questions.
The meeting point is at Rue Sainte-Anne, and from there you will depart in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring comfort no matter the time of year. And if you're travelling with children, children under the age of 5 are free, making this an ideal activity for the whole family.
- Visit Montmorency Falls: A natural wonder 1.5 times higher than Niagara Falls
- You will always be accompanied by a tour guide to whom you can address all your questions.
- Explore the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré: A world-famous sanctuary.
What’s included
- Excursion to Montmorency Falls from Quebec City
- Tour guide / Driver
- Visit to the Basilica of Sainte-Anne
- Entrance to Montmorency Falls
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Step by Step
Start your journey from Quebec City. Board a comfortable bus for a ride into the province's rural landscape. As you travel along the Avenue Royale, you'll see traditional villages, farms and picturesque views as you make your way to the Beaupré coast. An expert guide will explain everything you see along the way.
The main stop will be at Montmorency Falls, where you can admire its impressive waterfall, higher than Niagara Falls itself.After marvelling at the power of nature, you will have some free time to visit the Sanctuary of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a place full of spirituality where, according to tradition, numerous miracles have taken place.
Afterwards, you will visit the Chocolaterie de l'Île d'Orléans to taste sweet creations and learn about the art of copper engraving at the Albert Gilles Museum and Art of Copper. There, you will discover the process of making these unique pieces and you will have the opportunity to buy a souvenir in his shop.
- Montmorency Falls: See one of the most impressive waterfalls in the region, surpassing the height of Niagara Falls.
- Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré: Immerse yourself in its sacred atmosphere and discover the history of its miracles.
- Albert Gilles Museum and Art of Copper: Learn about the technique of copper engraving and appreciate unique handcrafted pieces.
- Chocolaterie de l'Île d'Orléans: Taste delicious handmade chocolates and enjoy the views of the island.
After this approximately half-day tour, you will return to your original starting point with a memory full of unforgettable images and a satisfied palate. This experience is perfect for getting to know the essence of rural Quebec, its history, its culture and its flavours.