Cruises in Quebec City

The one and only cruise boat in Quebec City! Take a guided cruise and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Château Frontenac and the Montmorency Falls. Marvel at the world-class circus performances or admire the fireworks during our dinner cruises. Board a luxury coach and discover the whales!

Grosse-Île Full-Day Excursion with bus transportation from Quebec City
From Jun 24 to September 6, 2026

Departure at 7:45 AM

Duration of about 9h45
Experience an exceptional excursion in the heart of the Chaudière-Appalaches region. Discover this former quarantine station and explore the footsteps of the tens of thousands of immigrants who landed on the island.You will travel by coach from the historic center of Quebec City to the Chaudière-Appalaches incredible landscapes. From there, you will embark on a cruise to Grosse-Île National Historic Site with Parks Canada guides.Excursion schedule:7.45 AM: Departure of the bus (Quai Chouinard, 10 rue Dalhousie, Quebec City, QC. G1K 4B2)8.45 AM: Estimated arrival in Berthier-sur-Mer and individual check-in at the ticket office9.15 AM: Departure by boat to Grosse-Île4.15 PM: Departure of the bus from Berthier-sur-Mer5.30 PM: Approximate return to the ticket office at Quai Chouinard in Quebec CityOn the itinerary:Explore the island’s iconic historical sitesEmbark on a guided cruise with the captains LachanceImmerse yourself in an exceptional natural and historical settingEnjoy the company of bilingual Parks Canada guides on siteFree admission to Parks Canada SitesAs part of the Government of Canada’s Canada Strong Pass initiative, Parks Canada is offering free entry to the Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site from June 19 to September 7, 2026, inclusive.

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Free Admission to Parks Canada Sites**

The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $94.99 /adult
Lunch Cruise in Quebec City
From May 06 to October 25, 2026

Departure at 11:30 AM

Duration of about 1h30
Why not turn your lunch break into a true historical and cultural getaway? Set sail on a 90-minute guided cruise to discover Quebec City, from the Old Port to Île d’Orléans. Admire the city from its most stunning angle and let yourself be captivated by breathtaking views of Château Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, and the lush shores of the St. Lawrence River.As you take in the scenery, relax on our outdoor decks and enjoy a lunch prepared on board, inspired by local flavours, including a garden salad and a bistro-style main course of your choice.Throughout the cruise, our passionate guide will share the history and anecdotes that have shaped the Old Capital.A delicious and enriching experience, perfect for your summer lunch breaks.

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The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $74.99 /adulte
Quebec City Guided Sightseeing River Cruises
From May 06 to November 1, 2026

Departures at 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Duration of about 1h30
Explore Quebec City from the river and set sail for a must-do activity: a guided cruise on the Saint Lawrence River! Sail from Old Quebec to Montmorency Falls, passing by Île d’Orléans, and enjoy stunning views of the Château Frontenac. Learn more about the only fortified city in North America with our guide or relax on our outdoor terraces. Feeling hungry? Indulge in our bistro menu available at all times. The perfect combination of nature and culture Sail from Cap Diamant to Montmorency Falls Discover the history of the Capital, the river and its surroundings Bars and bistros indoors and on the terraces Audioguide available in 8 languages! French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Mandarin, Japanese and Korean.

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The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $49.99 /adult
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour and Guided Sightseeing River Cruise in Quebec City
From May 09 to October 25, 2026

Departures at 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Duration of about 1h30
Discover the beautiful capital through two must-do experiences! Explore the city aboard a hop-on hop-off bus that winds its way through Quebec’s most iconic neighbourhoods and attractions, including Dufferin Terrace, the Quebec Citadel, the Plains of Abraham and Place Royale. Hop on and off at your leisure among the 15 designated stops to explore entirely at your own pace.Continue your adventure with a guided cruise on the St. Lawrence River and admire the city from a unique perspective. Departing from Old Quebec, cruise toward Montmorency Falls and Île d’Orléans while enjoying stunning views of the majestic Château Frontenac. On board, our expert guide brings the city’s rich history and culture to life through captivating stories.Guided CruiseItinerary: The boat heads east, cruising along Old Quebec before continuing toward Île d’Orléans. Upon reaching the Île d’Orléans Bridge, the vessel turns back toward the city, gliding past the Saint Charles River before returning to Old Quebec for docking.Panoramic views: Step out onto the outdoor deck to enjoy exceptional panoramic views of the oldest city in North America. Admire iconic landmarks such as Château Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, Île d’Orléans and Côte de Beaupré, all from the river.Expert bilingual guide: Our knowledgeable guide brings Québec’s history, iconic sites and culture to life through engaging and immersive storytelling. An audioguide is also available in 8 languages.Bar and bistro: Sit back and relax while enjoying a drink or snack on board, all while taking in the spectacular scenery drifting by before your eyes.Hop-On Hop-Off Bus15 iconic stops: With 15 must see stops* where you can hop on and off freely, the opportunities for discovery are endless! Explore Quebec City’s most emblematic sites, monuments and neighbourhoods, from Place d’Armes to the Samuel de Champlain Promenade. *A new stop will be added starting in July 2026 (Saint Jean Street).Double decker bus: On sunny days, settle into the open air upper deck for fantastic photo opportunities. Prefer to stay sheltered? The interior of the bus offers comfortable seating as well.Onboard audioguide: Enjoy engaging audio commentary throughout the route, available in 10 languages.The combo includes:One ticket for a guided cruise aboard the AML Louis Jolliet, departing from Chouinard Wharf (Old Québec)One ticket for the hop-on hop-off bus touring Quebec City, valid for one dayImportant informationThe ticket for access to the hop-on hop-off bus must be picked up at one of the following two locations:Chouinard Wharf Ticket Office (Croisières AML)10 Dalhousie Street, Québec, QC G1K 4B2Québec City Tourist Information Centre12 Sainte Anne Street, Québec, QC G1R 3X2While you must adhere to the scheduled date and time of the guided cruise, access to the bus does not need to be used on the same day. You may choose your preferred bus access date when picking up your ticket.

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The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $94.99 /adult
Quebec City Boat Tour
From May 09 to November 1, 2026

Departures at 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM

Duration of about 1h30
Admire Quebec City from the river, the best point of view ever! Enjoy a break from the routine and escape to the great outdoors with friends, loved ones or family members on a cruise on the St. Lawrence! Take the time to relax on our huge outdoor terraces or enjoy the bars and bistros available on board! Unique view of the Capital Old Quebec, the Montmorency Falls and Île d'Orléans, seen differently A 20-kilometer cruise, the perfect outdoor activity Bistro service in the dining room and on the terraces

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The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $49.99 /adult
Civilisation museum and guided cruise
Duration of about 1h30
The perfect combination for a moment of escape and culture, between land and river This ticket is valid for two of the most important attractions of Old Quebec, you will be able to take advantage of the many exhibitions offered at the Musée de la civilisation. In the company of our guide, you will also discover the city from the river and enjoy the best view of the Château Frontenac and the Momorency Falls. Choose your guided cruise from our three daily departures Access to current exhibitions at the Musée de la civilization* Both activities are located nearby in Old Quebec *Admission does not include the museum's featured exhibition

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Walk with Ghosts, crimes in New France and Guided Tour
Duration of about 1h30
Explore the captivating history of Quebec City with this unique package. Discover the city aboard a guided cruise on the majestic St. Lawrence River. Accompanied by a guide, you will enjoy historical and cultural anecdotes about Quebec City and its surroundings while having exceptional views of the city and its attractions such as the Château Frontenac, Île d’Orléans, and the Montmorency Fall. Then dive into the heart of dark legends and terrifying mysteries of New France during a guided walking tour in Old Quebec. Let yourself be bewitched by fascinating stories that bring to life the city’s dark past on its historic streets. Chills guaranteed! Choose your guided cruise from our three daily departures Both activities are located nearby in Old Quebec

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Red Ribbon Christmas Dinner Cruise in Quebec City
Duration of about 3h00
Celebrate the holiday season on the St. Lawrence River on board the splendid AML Louis-Jolliet, and enjoy a VIP treatment! Get ready to experience a memorable evening starting with a cocktail and followed by a 5-course table d’hôte dinner prepared by our executive chef especially for the holidays.Cruise in front of the old capital while you enjoy our special Christmas menu and finish off the night on the dancefloor with our DJ. Our Red Ribbon Christmas dinner cruise is a turnkey evening organized just for you! It’s also the perfect occasion to spend some quality time with your loved ones during this holiday season. What to Expect:Priority boarding: Get ready for boarding at Chouinard Pier, right next to the beautiful Petit Champlain district. No need to line up in the cold – your VIP access will allow you to board the ship before everyone else.Fully equipped ship: Come aboard the emblematic AML Louis-Jolliet, a ship that can be distinguished by its multiple bars, its access to a dancefloor and its attentive personnel. Its four decks each offer a unique atmosphere and unequalled comfort during your cruise.Duration: This Christmas dinner cruise lasts about 3 hours. Once back at the dock, stay onboard until midnight and continue enjoying the evening.Festive atmosphere: Once aboard, our holiday decor and warm atmosphere are sure to get you into the Christmas spirit.Bistronomic meal: Start off the evening with a welcome cocktail, followed by a 5-course table d’hôte holiday dinner specially prepared by our executive chef and inspired by local products. The VIP package also includes a wine bottle during the meal, as well as a digestif to finish it off.Memorable evening: Enjoy some dancing after dinner! Our DJ is sure to make you move to the beat of the latest hits until midnight. Lasting memories: You will get the chance to take photos and create unforgettable memories in a gorgeous holiday decor.Onboard amenities: Coat check included and multiple complete washrooms on board.

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