Experience Montréal and Québec City in the summer! Learn all about French-Canadian history and culture through activities such as walking tours, maple tasting, and a military workshop.
Québec City Summer Tour
DAY 1: USA | MONTRÉAL
Transfer to Montréal, a captivating city set between the St. Lawrence River and Mount Royal, offering a blend of historic charm, natural landscapes, diverse cuisine and French Canadian culture.
Bienvenue à La Belle Province. Your personal Forum Tour Manager will greet you upon arrival and remain with your group for the duration of your trip.
Discover the picturesque charm of the Old Port on a guided walking tour of Old Montréal.
Enter the Notre Dame Basilica and admire its majestic interior of sculpted wood, gold leaf and neo-Gothic architecture.
Enjoy dinner at a local crêperie.
Night accommodation at your Montréal hotel.
DAY 2: MONTRÉAL | QUÉBEC CITY
After breakfast, visit the birthplace of Montréal. Le Musée Pointe à Callière, where a multimedia show and virtual figures make for a live, interactive experience exploring the city’s history.
Continue your day at Mont Royal, Montréal’s highest point, taking in the amazing panoramic view of the city from the Belvédère.
Transfer by private coach to Québec City. Approximately three hours. Discover one of North America’s oldest cities, where cobblestone streets, fortified walls and French heritage come together.
Upon arrival in Québec, enjoy a guided walking tour of Old Québec. Walk along the picturesque St-Louis Street and visit the oldest shopping district in North America!
Enjoy dinner with your group at a local restaurant.
In the evening, head to the Plains of Abraham and participate in “The Military,” an interactive workshop where you will follow in the footsteps of soldiers who fought in the Seven Years’ War.
Night accommodation at your Québec City hotel.
DAY 3: QUÉBEC CITY
In the morning, head to the Manoir Montmorency to enjoy breakfast with magnificent views of the waterfall and Île d’Orléans.
A few steps away, cross the suspension bridge over the spectacular waterfalls at Parc de la Chute Montmorency.
Next, discover the town of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, settled in 1650, and visit its superb Basilica.
Afterward, enjoy the breathtaking views at Ste-Anne’s Canyon from its 200-foot-high suspension bridge!
Return to Québec City and enjoy some free time in the enchanting Quartier du Petit-Champlain before dinner at a local restaurant.
DAY 4: QUÉBEC CITY
After breakfast, head learn about the innerworkings of the province of Québec on a tour of the Parliament of Québec.
Enjoy lunch at Le Parlementaire restaurant, then embark on a dragon boat adventure on Lac-Beauport.
Then, visit Onhoüa Chetek8e, a Huron-Wendat cultural site, where members of the Huron-Wendat Nation share their history, traditions, and music through an interactive workshop.
Traverse the majestic St. Lawrence River on a disco cruise.
End your day with an authentic lumberjack dinner and folk music at a Cabane à sucre (sugar shack).
Night accommodation at your Québec City hotel.
DAY 5: DEPART
Enjoy traditional croissants and hot chocolate for breakfast.
Say “au revoir” to your Forum Tour Manager before returning to the U.S.A.
What’s included
All-inclusive pricing makes it easy for teachers,
parents, and students. This trip includes:
Private group tour
Expert local guides
24-hour
emergency support
Personalized itinerary
Centrally-located hotels
Comprehensive
Travel insurance
Tour Manager 100%
dedicated to your group
Authentic meals
Airfare & ground
transportation
What our teachers are saying
“I am so pleased with this experience as it was my first time leading a trip. I am grateful to Forum for their expertise and understanding of the educational nature of the trip.”
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