Authentic tailor-made family stay in Quebec

Family bike tour of Old Montreal.

The city boasts over 645 kilometers of bike paths, making for a delightful exploration on two wheels. Imagine a magnificent day where water, architecture, and green spaces envelop you. Cross the St. Lawrence River by bike and ride on the F1 track at Île Notre-Dame. This experience offers breathtaking scenery and highlights the historical importance of the St. Lawrence River to the metropolis. This unique route also allows you to discover the architectural masterpieces that have shaped Montreal and the parks that have made it famous.

Duration: approximately 2.5 hours by bike.

Note 1: Easy level, approximately 10km. Trailers and giraffes for children available.

Note 2: private service.

Half a day free in Montreal.

Suggestions for visits will be provided in your travel guide.

Night at the L'Appartement hotel in a one-bedroom suite.

Pick-up of your rental vehicle in Montreal.

Route between Montreal and Saint-Paulin , at the gateway to the Mauricie region.

Duration: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes drive.

Three-day/two-night stay on the banks of the Rivière Du Loup, in the heart of the Mauricie region.

The estate spans hectares and operates entirely self-sufficiently, a remarkable feat. All activities are available on-site. The surrounding nature is lush, the Rivière du Loup flows around the property, and magnificent waterfalls echo throughout. In addition to outdoor activities, the resort boasts a high-end Nordic spa and offers exceptional cuisine, including an eco-café, a sugar shack, and three restaurants, all dedicated to showcasing local produce and ingredients. You can enjoy the many activities offered by the resort, included in your stay: canoeing, kayaking, cycling, hiking, tennis, spa relaxation, and more.

Note: Activities are included, without reservation, subject to equipment availability. Activities are dependent on weather conditions.

Overnight stay at the Hotel Le Baluchon in a regular Classic room.

🌿 This hotel is actively committed to a sustainable and responsible tourism approach.

Last day in the heart of the eco-resort.

You can explore La Mauricie National Park on foot. The park offers numerous hiking trails. With over 150 lakes, a vast deciduous forest, and beautiful waterfalls, nature awaits you.

Hiking suggestions will be provided in your travel journal.

Route between Saint-Paulin and Quebec City.

Duration: approximately 2 hours drive.

Free afternoon in Quebec City.

If you enjoy strolling, then Quebec City is sure to charm you! Its lively and welcoming streets, its old town, and its rich history make Quebec City an essential stop on the banks of the St. Lawrence River. Explore the famous Château Frontenac, the Petit-Champlain district, and admire the panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River and its renowned Montmorency Falls. A boat trip to Île de Lévis is a must if you want a beautiful view of the city for stunning photos!

Suggestions for visits will be provided in your travel guide.

Night at Lofts Saint-Pierre in a one-bedroom apartment.

Note: These are furnished and equipped tourist apartments, without reception or services.

Visit to Montmorency Falls Park.

The falls, at 83 meters high, are the tallest in the province of Quebec. The park offers spectacular views of the falls and Île d'Orléans. A cable car and stairs (closed in winter) connect the top and bottom of Montmorency Falls. These falls are just as impressive in summer with the roar of the cascade as they are in winter, when partially or completely frozen.

Note: Park entrance, parking and cable car entrance included.

Half-day discovery hike in Jacques-Cartier National Park.

The park, located just 30 minutes from Quebec City, offers over 100 km of hiking trails. On-site, or beforehand with our team, you can choose a route based on your fitness level and preferences. One of the most beautiful glacial valleys in the country offers numerous hiking options: along the river, on the high plateaus, or deep in the forest. Some trails offer breathtaking views.

Duration: hikes of 1 to 5 hours of walking (beginner to intermediate level).

Overnight stay at Lofts Saint-Pierre in a one-bedroom apartment.

Note: These are furnished and equipped tourist apartments, without reception or services.

Route between Quebec City and Tadoussac , the starting point of Quebec's north shore. The road follows the St. Lawrence River and crosses the Charlevoix regional municipality.

In your travel journal, we will suggest different routes and stages that you can enhance as you wish in order to make the most of the charms of this region.

Duration: approximately 3 hours of driving without stops and 10 minutes ferry crossing.

Suggestions for routes, stops and activities will be provided in your travel booklet.

Free time in Tadoussac with a walk on the Pointe de l'Islet trail.

A trail has been perfectly laid out to enjoy the bay and its exceptional panorama. With a bit of luck, you might even spot some beluga whales! Continue your walk in the charming village of Tadoussac.

Suggestions for hikes and visits will be provided in your travel guide.

Overnight stay at Auberge La Rosepierre in a Superior Queen room.

Whale watching in the St. Lawrence Estuary.

Departing from the Bergeronnes marina, embark on an unforgettable Zodiac cruise in the heart of the St. Lawrence Estuary, the world's most beautiful whale-watching site! You'll encounter magnificent marine species such as humpback whales, blue whales, fin whales, and seals in a breathtaking and magical setting where time seems to stand still. Enjoy this natural escape where the sea, animals, and humans coexist peacefully close to the water. A sporty, fascinating, and surprising cruise awaits.

Note: boats for 12 passengers.

Duration: approximately 2 hours of navigation.

🌿 For whale watching, we work with a provider who is actively involved in wildlife protection.

Free half-day in Tadoussac. We recommend a visit to the Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre.

Continue your explorations by strolling through the charming village of Tadoussac or along the Pointe de l'Islet trail.

Note: Entry to the marine center must be paid on site.

Overnight stay at Auberge La Rosepierre in a Superior Queen room.

Three-day/two-night family hike on the trails of the Saguenay Fjord.

We suggest you travel with one of our expert children's travel guides to immerse yourself in one of Canadians' passions: hiking and camping independently.

The goal of this hike is to teach children how to navigate in nature, plan an expedition, and behave around animals. They will also learn to observe wildlife and distinguish between the different types of trees and plants found in Quebec. The whole family will participate in this unique and educational adventure ! This hike is suitable for all levels, even families who have never camped with their children. All you need is to be in good physical condition.

Route : between 25 and 41 kilometers in total (different options are possible).

All equipment is provided (tents, sleeping bags, sleeping mats, pillows, walking sticks and even backpacks).

Level : Intermediate.

Note: a shorter hike with only one night camping is also possible, at beginner level (contact us).

You will be able to participate in meal preparation.

Two nights camping in tents.

Third and final day of hiking: return to the starting point.

Overnight stay at Auberge La Rosepierre in a Superior Queen room.

Day of discovery of the Saguenay Fjord, north shore, between Chicoutimi North and Tadoussac.

This ancient glacial valley, stretching 100 km inland, holds many treasures. Depending on your preferences, we can recommend various nature and/or cultural outings.

Suggestions for stops and visits will be provided in your travel guide.

Route between Tadoussac and La Malbaie.

After a brief crossing of the Saguenay fjord by ferry, you will disembark in the Charlevoix region.

Duration: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes drive without stops and 10 minutes ferry crossing.

An evening under the stars at the Charlevoix Astrobleme Observatory .

The Charlevoix region was shaped by the impact of a massive meteorite. The observatory staff will explain how meteorites form, the story of the Charlevoix meteorite , and its impact on the area.

During this session, open to all, you will discover astronomy and the starry sky using the site's instruments. In case of bad weather, you will participate in interactive activities to learn more about the planets and our universe. A wonderful visit for young and old!

Duration: approximately 2.5 hours of activity.

Night at the Auberge chez Truchon in a triple room La Tourelle.

Discover the Charlevoix Massif, and access one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the region.

The Charlevoix Massif offers some lovely family hikes in the backcountry. Take the gondola to the summit and find the starting points for numerous trails. We particularly recommend a two-kilometer hiking trail that will lead you directly to one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Charlevoix . With a new lookout at the summit of Buton Hill , an observation deck now offers an impressive and unique 360-degree panorama .

Note: cable car entrance included.

Route between Baie Saint Paul and the Wendake reserve.

Duration: approximately 1 hour 30 minutes of driving without stopping.

Onhwa' Lumina night walk, inspired by the stories, rhythms, and symbols of the great Huron-Wendat Nation.

Tonight, you will be immersed in a world of light and sound, surrounded by a high-quality scenography. Created by members of the Indigenous community, this multi-sensory experience invites you into the Huron-Wendat cultural and artistic heritage.

Overnight stay at the First Nations Museum Hotel in a Comfort room. You will spend the night in this hotel-museum on the banks of the river, immersed in the Huron-Wendat First Nation.

Route between the Wendake First Nation Reserve and Montreal Airport .

Duration: approximately 3 hours drive.

Return your rental vehicle at Montreal airport.

Connection to your international flight.