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Red Ribbon Christmas Dinner Cruise in Quebec City
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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
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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
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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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Cruise and visit of Grosse-Île
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From May 09 to October 11, 2025
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Departures at 9:30 AM and 12:00 PM
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Duration of about 6h00
For many years off-limits to the public, Grosse-Île now unveils its mysteries! Just 35 minutes from Quebec City, begin your day by boarding a cruise with the Captains Lachance. They will reveal numerous unusual 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, witnessing the devastation of typhus and cholera epidemics that spread rapidly in the first half of the 19th century. Discover the poignant stories of tens of thousands of 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, meet the Steward and the schoolteacher of the island, and even reenact a medical inspection as it occurred in 1837. Grosse-Île is an unforgettable destination that should be visited at least once in a lifetime and is rightly considered by many as 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 if you were in 1837. Historic Site: Discover this national historic site, accessible only by boat, a witness to thousands of deaths from Typhus and Cholera. 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.The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $89.99 /adult
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First Class Tour of Grosse-Île
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From Jun 07 to August 24, 2025
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Departure at 9:30 AM
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Duration of about 6h30
Start your journey with an unparalleled cruise to Grosse-Île. For our First-Class clients, you will have the opportunity to visit the wheelhouse and take a photo with our captain. Accompanied by a dedicated Pars Canada guide for your small group, you will enjoy a personalized tour of the site. You will delve into the dark and captivating history of the island, witness of the ravages of typhus and cholera epidemics that occurred in the first half o the 19th century. Throughout the day, you will have the opportunity to interact more closely with the island’s characters, experiencing a medical inspection as it was conducted in 1837 and engaging with a nurse, teacher, or the steward of Grosse-Île. Experience an immersive First-Class journey to hear untold stories and explore buildings inaccessible to other visitors on this island, which welcomed tens of thousands of immigrants between 1832 and 1937. This exclusive tour is limited to 20 passengers per day. What to expect Cruise to Grosse-Île: Embark on an exceptional cruise that will guide you to Grosse-Île. You can even meet the exclusive captains Lachance. Dedicated Guide: A Parks Canada guide will specially assist your small group. Exclusive Access: Gain entry to sites usually closed to the public. Immersive Experience: Take time to immerse yourself in a daily medical inspection scene as if you were in 1837. Dive into History: Step back in time on a history-rich day and learn about our heritage. Ready for an exceptional First-Class experience? Book now for a privileged adventure on Grosse-Île with Croisières Lachance and let yourself be enchanted by their passionate and captivating stories.The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $129.99 /adult
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Expedition to the Secret Islands of the St. Lawrence River
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From Jul 05 to August 31, 2025
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Departure at 12:00 PM
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Duration of about 2h30
Explore the mysteries and wonders of 21 St. Lawrence islands, each home to their own secrets and hidden treasures. In the company of the Lachance captains, discover the fascinating history of each island, from ancient tales to modern anecdotes, revealing the intriguing stories and local legends that populate these mysterious islands. Learn how locals courted each other in the days when the rowboat served as a social network. Find out who owned the islands of the archipelago over time and unveil the clandestine visits of great-grandmother Pruneau to Île-Marguerite! From the wild beauty of nature to the rich cultural heritage, each island in the archipelago has unique surprises to discover. Soak up the tranquility of these unspoilt landscapes that inspired Riopelle, observe native flora and fauna in their natural habitat, and be enchanted by the magic of the l'Isle-aux-grues archipelago during this unforgettable immersive experience . The perfect cruise for curious people!The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $69.99 /adult
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Razorbill Observation Cruise in Chaudière-Appalaches
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From May 10 to June 30, 2025
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Departure at 9:15 AM
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Duration of about 5h00
Come and observe the Alca Torda! Less than 35 minutes from Quebec City, come aboard the Vent des Îles and meet 1,000 little penguins during a guided and commented cruise available for a limited time. Small penguins from the far east of the St. Lawrence come by the thousands to the islets of the archipelago to carry out their brooding An exceptional opportunity to discover these fascinating creatures In the company of specialized guidesThe price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $79.99 /adult
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Cruise and visit of Grosse-Île by bike or on foot
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From Jun 20 to October 11, 2025
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Departures at 9:30 AM and 12:00 PM
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Duration of about 6h30
Come aboard and explore the island at your leisure! Whether by bicycle or on foot, immerse yourself in the history and highlights of this quarantine site, as well as the landscapes and natural environment of Grosse-Île. Along your journey, you will have access to several historical buildings and exhibitions. You will also encounter characters and Parks Canada guides telling you the fascinating story of this quarantine station, which welcomed hundreds of thousands of immigrants between 1832 and 1937. Audio-guided tour You can visit Grosse-Île using the Parks Canada mobile app. We recommend downloading it here before your departure. A map of the tour is available within the app. Bike option You can bring your bike with you (reservation required, limited spots available). The route is 4.5 km round trip and the road is gravel, so wearing a helmet is recommended. You must bring your bike. Please note that some areas are not accessible to bikes and there are no electric bike charging stations on the island.The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $89.99 /adult
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