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87 cruises

  • Fireworks Cruise in Quebec City

    • From Aug 04 to August 22, 2026

    • Departure at 7:00 PM

    • Duration of about 4h15

    Get a front row seat to the Grands Feux Loto-Québec, in the heart of the St. Lawrence River!Admire the fireworks from the best vantage point possible!Best view of the show in the Quebec City skylineLive music broadcastSeating available on the outdoor terraces or in the indoor bistro.2026 Themes:COMING SOON

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $89.99 /person

  • Discovery Cruise and Fireworks in Québec City

    • Duration of about 2h00

    Experience the Grands Feux Loto-Québec like never before aboard an elegant and comfortable catamaran, with a stunning view of the fireworks! This cruise, hosted by the Lachance captains, takes you to the majestic Montmorency Falls before returning to the illuminated city and anchoring at the perfect spot for the best possible view of the pyrotechnic show. Unbeatable vantage point, directly facing the fireworks launch zone Live DJ for a festive onboard atmosphere Fireworks soundtrack broadcast in real time Full bar service

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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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  • Christmas Brunch Cruise in Quebec City

    • Duration of about 1h30

    Celebrate the holidays aboard the AML Louis Jolliet. Spend a magical moment on the river and enjoy a delicious brunch with your closed ones! What awaits you during your cruise: Brunch Menu with a variety of choices Privileged moment with friends or family on the river Holiday-themed music and decor Attentive service from our crew

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  • Red Ribbon Christmas Brunch Cruise in Quebec City

    • Duration of about 1h30

    Hop aboard the AML Louis Jolliet and celebrate Christmas during a VIP Cruise! Taste our delicious brunch and enjoy a special moment on the river! What awaits you during your cruise: Priority entry on board and a glass of mimosa upon arrival Delicious brunch with a variety of choices served by our crew Holiday-themed music and entertainment

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  • Christmas on the River 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! Get ready to experience a memorable evening starting with a cocktail and followed by a 4-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 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: 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 onboard, our holiday decor and warm atmosphere will definitely get you into the Christmas spirit. Bistronomic meal: Start off the evening with a welcome cocktail, followed by a 4-course table d’hôte holiday dinner specially prepared by our executive chef. You will find all the quality of our bistronomic menu inspired by local products, but with a Christmas flavour. 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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  • Flying penguin

    Razorbill Observation Cruise in Chaudière-Appalaches

    • From May 09 to June 28, 2026

    • Departure at 9:15 AM

    • Duration of about 5h00

    Less than 35 minutes from Québec City, set off on an unforgettable adventure into the heart of the Isle-aux-Grues archipelago to meet the Alca torda — better known as razorbills, or little penguins! Your destination? The Pilier de Bois, a remote rocky islet where these charming seabirds return by the hundreds each year for their short breeding season. Guided by our passionate captains and an expert naturalist, this narrated cruise will immerse you in the fascinating world of this unique species — while also unveiling the spectacular landscapes and little-known history of the surrounding islands. Heads-up: This cruise is offered for a very limited time only! Razorbills are only present for a few weeks — the perfect window to catch a glimpse of them in their natural habitat. A fun and educational outing, perfect for the whole family! What to expect: Departure point: Board at the Berthier-sur-Mer Marina, just 35 minutes from Québec City. Duration: The total excursion lasts around 5 hours, depending on tides and sea conditions. Season: This cruise is available from May 10 to June 30. Expert guide: Learn all about razorbills and their marine behaviours from our certified naturalist guide. Panoramic views: Enjoy the open upper deck for stunning views, or relax under the glass canopy to stay sheltered from the sun. On the uppermost level, the promenade deck offers a full 360-degree view — the ideal spot to observe the razorbills and soak in the river’s beauty. Onboard amenities: Stop by the bistro for a meal or snack, or choose our lunch box option. Our vessels are also equipped with full washrooms to ensure your comfort throughout the cruise.

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $79.99 /adult

  • Skyview of Grosse Île

    Cruise and visit of Grosse-Île

    • From May 08 to October 10, 2026

    • Departures at 9:15 AM and 12:00 PM

    • Duration of about 6h00

    Once off-limits to the public for many years, Grosse-Île now unveils its mysteries! Just 35 minutes from Québec City, begin your day by boarding a cruise with the Lachance Captains. They will reveal numerous fascinating facts about this legendary place that served as a quarantine station for tens of thousands of immigrants for over 100 years. Once on the island, Parks Canada guides will immerse you in the dark and captivating history of this place, as they recount the devastation of typhus and cholera epidemics that spread rapidly in the first half of the 19th century. Discover the poignant stories of the many immigrants who arrived in Canada in search of a better life. During this immersive experience, you will have the opportunity to converse with various historical figures and even experience a medical inspection as it occurred at the beginning of the 20th century. Grosse-Île is an unforgettable destination that should be visited at least once in a lifetime and is rightly considered by many to be Quebec’s best-kept secret. What to expect Historical Encounters: Immerse yourself in a timeless experience with costumed historical characters and relive a medical inspection as it would have been in this era. Historic Site: Discover this national historic site, accessible principally by boat, which stands as a witness of the Irish Tragedy of 1847. Upgrade your experience VIP Experience: Treat yourself to a VIP tour in First-Class, including several benefits such as exclusive visits to certain buildings. Transport from Quebec City: Choose an island tour departing from Old Quebec, including round-trip transportation by coach. Ready for an unforgettable experience? Book now for an exclusive adventure on Grosse-Île with Croisières Lachance, and let yourself be enchanted by their passionate and captivating stories.

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $89.99 /adult

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