Enjoy the services of a professional tour manager who accompanies you throughout your trip.
Meals
6 Breakfast(s), 3 Dinner(s)
Hotel Accommodations:
Listed below or equivalent. Rooms with private bath or shower, hotel taxes, porterage, tips, and service chargesMONTREALFairmont Queen Elizabeth
CHARLEVOIXFairmont Le Manior Richelieu
QUEBEC CITYFairmont Chateau Frontenac
Complimentary hotel-to-hotel baggage handling.
Sightseeing
Private transportation via a deluxe, climate-controlled motorcoach
Day 1
Arrive Montreal, Quebec
Your tour begins in Montreal, the second largest French-speaking city in the world! Famous for its European style, culinary delights, and trend-setting fashion, Montreal will delight you. Arrive at the lovely Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, your home while in Montreal.
Day 2
Montreal
A fantastic sightseeing tour of Montreal highlights Notre Dame Cathedral, St. Joseph’s Oratory, Jacques Cartier Square and McGill University. The city tour concludes with a stop high atop Mount Royal to behold the panoramic view of the city. Enjoy some time to explore local arts and crafts at the popular marketplace, Bonaventure. This evening you will be treated to a savory dinner in one of the dining establishments for which Montreal is famous. Afterwards, the light show "And Then There Was Light" at Notre Dame Cathedral* will enchant you. Set amidst the regal backdrop of the Cathedral, known for its gorgeous neo-gothic architecture, this show uses modern multimedia techniques to bring the cathedral''s cultural, architectural and spiritual history magnificently to life.
Day 3
Montreal - Charlevoix
Traveling north through the province of Quebec, view Montmorency Falls, the highest falls in Eastern Canada. Take some time to stroll the beautiful grounds at the shrine of St. Anne de Beaupre. Quebec province is known for its agricultural history and rich culinary heritage. Begin your own exploration with a visit to Musee de l''abeille, the ECONOMUSEUM of honey. An exhibition shows you how people from early times gathered and used honey, and how beekeeping has changed through the ages. See bees at work in glass enclosed hives, and sample mead produced on-site. Continue your journey to the Charlevoix region, passing mountains rolling into verdant valleys along the banks of the mighty St. Lawrence River. Arrive at the incomparable Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, your home for the next two nights, which is decked for the holidays! Tonight you may want to try your luck at the casino adjacent to your hotel.
Day 4
Charlevoix
Awake to the stunning panorama of your hotel. From the summit of Pointe-au-Pic cliff, Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu towers majestically over the estuary of the St. Lawrence River. After breakfast, depart your hotel for a day of exploration in the Charlevoix region, renowned for its hospitality as well as for its landscapes, which have won the hearts of painters, poets, writers and musicians for hundreds of years. A visit to the ECONOMUSEUM Laiterie Charlevoix shows you first hand how artisans turn milk into cheese, and teaches you the steps and secrets of cheesemaking! You even get to sample some of their products, which are among the best in the region, at a special cheese tasting! Visit Baie-Saint-Paul, nestled along the banks of the St. Lawrence and one of the oldest towns in Quebec. Boasting two-hundred-year-old houses in traditional Quebec style, there are also countless art galleries and fascinating craft boutiques interspersed with quaint terraces and pleasant cafes. Time at leisure allows you to explore this charming town at your own pace. A short ferry ride brings you to L''isle-aux-Coudres, an island in the St. Lawrence with a rich history and friendly inhabitants. A visit to the ECONOMUSEUM Verger Pedneault, an award-winning orchard, teaches you about the history of apples, techniques of harvesting, and the process that results in unique and delicious products including apple butter, jams, hard cider and iced wines. Return to the mainland and Manoir Richelieu for an evening at leisure. Perhaps you will try your luck at the fabulous Casino de Charlevoix, right on the grounds of your hotel!
Day 5
Charlevoix - Quebec City
Step back in time when visiting Quebec City, where traditional stone buildings line the river and cobblestone streets are lined with artists displaying their work. A fascinating sightseeing tour showcases the beauty and rich history of both Old and New Quebec. Your tour, which includes the parliament and the St. Louis Arch, ends at Palace Royale, the site of the original settlement of the city of Quebec, set inside the old walled city. Later, arrive at the famous Fairmont Château Frontenac, which will be your home for the next two nights. Set high on a bluff overlooking the mighty St. Lawrence River in historic Old Quebec, this breathtaking hotel is adorned with holiday lights and decorations, making it a truly festive sight!
Day 6
Quebec City
This morning enjoy breakfast at a local sugar shack nestled in the Quebec countryside. Learn about the traditions of maple syrup making and indulge in its sweet taste as you sample the many traditional foods it is used to make. Before leaving, try a favorite regional treat - maple taffy in the snow!! Later, enjoy some leisure time and explore this beautiful city on your own. Enjoy walking along the narrow cobblestone streets of Old Quebec and looking through the many quaint shops and galleries around your hotel. Or, perhaps you''ll take one of the horse-drawn carriage rides the city is famous for. Tonight''s dinner is included at a classic, quintessential Quebec restaurant.
Day 7
Quebec City - Montreal - Tour Ends
Depart the province of Quebec with fond memories of your holiday vacation. Your tour ends at the Montreal airport.
Day 1
Arrive Montreal, Quebec
Your tour begins in Montreal, the second largest French-speaking city in the world! Famous for its European style, culinary delights, and trend-setting fashion, Montreal will delight you. Arrive at the lovely Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, your home while in Montreal.
Day 2
Montreal
A fantastic sightseeing tour of Montreal highlights Notre Dame Cathedral, St. Joseph’s Oratory, Jacques Cartier Square and McGill University. The city tour concludes with a stop high atop Mount Royal to behold the panoramic view of the city. Enjoy some time to explore local arts and crafts at the popular marketplace, Bonaventure. This evening you will be treated to a savory dinner in one of the dining establishments for which Montreal is famous. Afterwards, the light show "And Then There Was Light" at Notre Dame Cathedral* will enchant you. Set amidst the regal backdrop of the Cathedral, known for its gorgeous neo-gothic architecture, this show uses modern multimedia techniques to bring the cathedral''s cultural, architectural and spiritual history magnificently to life.
Day 3
Montreal - Charlevoix
Traveling north through the province of Quebec, view Montmorency Falls, the highest falls in Eastern Canada. Take some time to stroll the beautiful grounds at the shrine of St. Anne de Beaupre. Quebec province is known for its agricultural history and rich culinary heritage. Begin your own exploration with a visit to Musee de l''abeille, the ECONOMUSEUM of honey. An exhibition shows you how people from early times gathered and used honey, and how beekeeping has changed through the ages. See bees at work in glass enclosed hives, and sample mead produced on-site. Continue your journey to the Charlevoix region, passing mountains rolling into verdant valleys along the banks of the mighty St. Lawrence River. Arrive at the incomparable Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, your home for the next two nights, which is decked for the holidays! Tonight you may want to try your luck at the casino adjacent to your hotel.
Day 4
Charlevoix
Awake to the stunning panorama of your hotel. From the summit of Pointe-au-Pic cliff, Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu towers majestically over the estuary of the St. Lawrence River. After breakfast, depart your hotel for a day of exploration in the Charlevoix region, renowned for its hospitality as well as for its landscapes, which have won the hearts of painters, poets, writers and musicians for hundreds of years. A visit to the ECONOMUSEUM Laiterie Charlevoix shows you first hand how artisans turn milk into cheese, and teaches you the steps and secrets of cheesemaking! You even get to sample some of their products, which are among the best in the region, at a special cheese tasting! Visit Baie-Saint-Paul, nestled along the banks of the St. Lawrence and one of the oldest towns in Quebec. Boasting two-hundred-year-old houses in traditional Quebec style, there are also countless art galleries and fascinating craft boutiques interspersed with quaint terraces and pleasant cafes. Time at leisure allows you to explore this charming town at your own pace. A short ferry ride brings you to L''isle-aux-Coudres, an island in the St. Lawrence with a rich history and friendly inhabitants. A visit to the ECONOMUSEUM Verger Pedneault, an award-winning orchard, teaches you about the history of apples, techniques of harvesting, and the process that results in unique and delicious products including apple butter, jams, hard cider and iced wines. Return to the mainland and Manoir Richelieu for an evening at leisure. Perhaps you will try your luck at the fabulous Casino de Charlevoix, right on the grounds of your hotel!
Day 5
Charlevoix - Quebec City
Step back in time when visiting Quebec City, where traditional stone buildings line the river and cobblestone streets are lined with artists displaying their work. A fascinating sightseeing tour showcases the beauty and rich history of both Old and New Quebec. Your tour, which includes the parliament and the St. Louis Arch, ends at Palace Royale, the site of the original settlement of the city of Quebec, set inside the old walled city. Later, arrive at the famous Fairmont Château Frontenac, which will be your home for the next two nights. Set high on a bluff overlooking the mighty St. Lawrence River in historic Old Quebec, this breathtaking hotel is adorned with holiday lights and decorations, making it a truly festive sight!
Day 6
Quebec City
This morning enjoy breakfast at a local sugar shack nestled in the Quebec countryside. Learn about the traditions of maple syrup making and indulge in its sweet taste as you sample the many traditional foods it is used to make. Before leaving, try a favorite regional treat - maple taffy in the snow!! Later, enjoy some leisure time and explore this beautiful city on your own. Enjoy walking along the narrow cobblestone streets of Old Quebec and looking through the many quaint shops and galleries around your hotel. Or, perhaps you''ll take one of the horse-drawn carriage rides the city is famous for. Tonight''s dinner is included at a classic, quintessential Quebec restaurant.
Day 7
Quebec City - Montreal - Tour Ends
Depart the province of Quebec with fond memories of your holiday vacation. Your tour ends at the Montreal airport.
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A NOTE ABOUT AIRFARE: We encourage you to buy your airfare from the tour operator, because if your tour cancels then your airlines tickets will be covered. Purchasing flights separately at a lesser rate and incorporating it with a Non-Guaranteed Departure Date can result in loss of total cost of your flight investment. Depending on the fare rules, flights may be Non-Refundable and/or Non-Transferable. Neither the tour operator and/or Atlas Cruises & Tours will be held responsible for loss if a tour is cancelled for Lack of Participation. If you would like to check for discounted fares on Guaranteed Departures or for competitive pricing on air and hotel packages, we invite you to follow this link.
Documents
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.
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Return flights should be booked after 12:00 noon from Montreal.
If you have not purchased air through the tour operator and wish to purchase transfers, you must transfer at our pre-scheduled times. |
This holiday tour features three luxurious Fairmont hotels, Montreal, Charlevoix, Quebec City and more.
Visit Notre Dame Cathedral for the famous light show and learn about the cathedral's history and its impact on Montreal.
Stroll through charming Baie-Saint-Paul and sample its many galleries, boutiques and cafes.
Spend two nights at the world-famous Fairmont Château Frontenac, beautifully dressed for the holidays!
Enjoy a fantastic sightseeing tour of Montreal highlighting Notre Dame Cathedral, St. Joseph's Oratory, Jacques Cartier Square and McGill University.
Visit to Musee de l'abeille, the ECONOMUSEUM of honey.
A visit to the ECONOMUSEUM Laiterie Charlevoix shows you how they turn milk into cheese, and teaches you the steps of cheesemaking.
Return flights should be booked after 12:00 noon from Montreal.
If you have not purchased air through the tour operator and wish to purchase transfers, you must transfer at our pre-scheduled times.
