Montreal & Quebec by Rail Upgrade
Feel just like you're in Europe
Discover the jaw-dropping beauty of Montreal, Quebec, and the countryside in between. You'll begin in Montreal with a tour of the city, then hop a train for Quebec. Once you've arrived, you'll also get to tour Quebec City. With plenty of time to sightsee, shop, and dine, this trip to Canada is the one you've been waiting for.
This upgraded version includes 4-star hotels in each city!
What's Included
- Roundtrip economy class airfare into Montreal (YUL), out of Quebec (YQB)
- 2 nights in Montreal at the Montreal Marriott Chateau Champlain, or similar
- Heart of Montreal Motorcoach Tour (3.5 hours)
- Economy-class rail from Montreal to Quebec
- 2 nights in Quebec at Hotel Palace Royal, or similar
- Quebec City Tour (2 hours)
Please note this is a seasonal package, available for travel from May-November only.
Great Ways to Explore
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Tour Montreal by motorcoach.
Discover the history of Old Montreal.Â
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Chug along the St. Lawrence River on your train ride to Quebec.
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Visit Quebec City's exciting Latin Quarter.
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Treat yourself to a horse-drawn carriage ride through Quebec City.
Meet the bustling metropolis of Montreal! Your rail vacation will begin here with a tour of the city, then plenty of free time to explore. Check out the cultural capital of Canada and all its historical architecture, notable landmarks, fine dining options, and endless possibilities for entertainment.
Next, it's all aboard for Quebec! You'll hop a train to Quebec City, gazing at the changing landscapes as you go. Get acquainted with Quebec City once you arrive. Begin with a little sightseeing on a 2-hour tour, then make the most of your time with visits to museums, points of interest, and a little souvenir shopping!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Roundtrip economy class airfare into Montreal (YUL), out of Quebec (YQB)
- 2 nights in Montreal at the Montreal Marriott Chateau Champlain, or similar
- Heart of Montreal Motorcoach Tour (3.5 hours)
- Economy-class rail from Montreal to Quebec
- 2 nights in Quebec at Hotel Palace Royal, or similar
- Quebec City Tour (2 hours)
Please note this is a seasonal package, available for travel from May-November only.
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Tour Montreal by motorcoach.
Discover the history of Old Montreal.Â
-
Chug along the St. Lawrence River on your train ride to Quebec.
-
Visit Quebec City's exciting Latin Quarter.
-
Treat yourself to a horse-drawn carriage ride through Quebec City.
Meet the bustling metropolis of Montreal! Your rail vacation will begin here with a tour of the city, then plenty of free time to explore. Check out the cultural capital of Canada and all its historical architecture, notable landmarks, fine dining options, and endless possibilities for entertainment.
Next, it's all aboard for Quebec! You'll hop a train to Quebec City, gazing at the changing landscapes as you go. Get acquainted with Quebec City once you arrive. Begin with a little sightseeing on a 2-hour tour, then make the most of your time with visits to museums, points of interest, and a little souvenir shopping!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Montreal!
Touch down in Montreal and drop your bags at your hotel. Tonight, set off on foot to explore the neighborhood and nightlife around you!Â
Make your stay in Montreal fabulous by staying at one of the most convenient hotels in downtown Montreal. Newley renovated in 2021 to update and refresh all interior spaces, Montreal Marriott Champlain Chateau offers comfort and elegance all in one. Your stay at this hotel is complete with a fitness center, an on-site restaurant and bar, and a connected downtown Montreal restaurant as well. The guest rooms are equipped with all the modern amenities a traveler needs to stay comfortable, as well as a panoramic view of downtown Montreal, St. Lawrence River, or Mount Royal.Â
When you stay at Montreal Marriott Champlain Chateau, you're just minutes away from exploring the highlights of this beautiful city. You're only a minute walk away from the subway, making transit around the city easy, and also close to attractions like the Notre-Dame Basilica and the Old Port of Montreal.
The 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Montreal are ideally situated in downtown Montreal, just minutes away from McGill University and the Montreal Convention Centre. This pet-friendly, contemporary establishment offers a seamless blend of convenience, comfort, and sophistication for both business and casual travelers.
Each guest room is stylistic and comes fully equipped with everything you need for maximum relaxation and work efficiency. Amenities include sleek workspaces, plush bedding, marble bathroom, large window with various views, room service, and a flat screen TV. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Whether you're starting your day with a hearty breakfast or winding down with a delicious dinner, Brasserie Milton promises a delightful dining experience. Relax and unwind in the hotel's on-site garden oasis or socialize with fellow guests in a shared lounge area. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the hotel offers a range of wellness amenities including a fitness center, pool, and spa facilities.
With a prime location in Montreal's entertainment district, guests can easily explore the city's renowned attractions on foot or by public transport. Nearby attractions of note include Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Mount Royal Park, Clock Tower Beach, and others.Â
InterContinental Montreal is a 4-star boutique luxury hotel that overlooks Old Montreal. The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar. Osco! is a restaurant that serves authentic French cuisine using fresh market ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They also have an extensive list of imported wines. Sarah B. is an absinthe bar that takes inspiration from and is named after Sarah Bernhardt. Here, guests can enjoy a variety of cocktails and hors-d'oeuvres. Guests also have access to the hotel's health club which features a heated indoor saltwater pool, a gym, saunas and steambath, and professional massage therapists.Â
Guests rooms are decorated in rich color palettes and have large windows allowing for natural sunlight to light the room. Amenities include a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers, a hairdryer, air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV, desk, iron/ironing board, an in-room safe, a coffee maker, and room service.Â
Montreal/Saint-Hubert Airport is a 31-minute drive from the hotel. Metro Station Square Victoria is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel giving guests easy access to get around the area. Nearby attractions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, The Biosphere Environment Museum, and Clock Tower Beach - all within a 25-minute walk from the hotel.Â
Day 2. Montreal
Hit the ground running by exploring the heart of Montreal. Familiarize yourself with the city’s different districts, scope out the Notre-Dame Basilica, and check out the views from Mont-Royal.
Heart of Montréal Motorcoach City Tour (C1 - 3.5 Hours)
Some of the highlights of this fully-narrated tour are a stop at the beautiful Notre Dame Basilica (entrance not included), residential and financial districts, historic Old Montréal, an outside view of the Olympic Complex, the campus of McGill University and the panoramic view from an observation point on top of Mont-Royal. The tour can be considered a complete tour of the city, as it will bring passengers by more than 200 points of interest. Tours are bilingual (English and French).
Day 3. Montreal - Quebec City
After an exciting train ride, check into your hotel. Did you know that Quebec City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site? Spend the afternoon getting to know the charming streets of this historical city.
Train ride to Quebec City
Welcome to Hôtel Palace Royal, located in the heart of Quebec City, just a few steps away from iconic landmarks such as the Morrin Center and Vieux Quebec Old Quebec. Immerse yourself in a luxurious blend of traditional European flair and modern comfort at this centrally-located hotel.
Unwind at the on-site spa's hot tub, explore the antique interior design, or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. Â
Each tastefully appointed guest room is designed to ensure utmost comfort and convenience, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and scenic views of the pool or garden. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the property.
Guests may seek culinary delights at the hotel's on-site restaurant, Beffroi Steakhouse. Tantalize your taste buds with its exquisite maple wood charcoal-cooked meats and sumptuous dishes. Open from breakfast to dinner, with a bar available for guests of age.
For guests looking to explore the city, the hotel offers convenient bike and car hire services, allowing you to discover Quebec City's rich history and vibrant culture at your own pace. With attractions such as Basilique Cathedrale Noter Dame de Quebec just a short distance away, the possibilities for adventure are endless.
Hôtel Château Laurier Québec is a four-star hotel located in the heart of Québec City. Each of the 282 rooms has their own distinctive styling.  The hotel is conveniently located on Parliament Hill, near Grande-Allée Street and close to the Convention Centre. Hôtel Château Laurier Québec is a short walk to the historic district of Old Québec (recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site). Great access to amazing restaurants, shops and bars that will ensure a memorable time in Québec City. Â
Step into the castle-like fortress of Hotel Plaza Quebec and indulge in the 4-star service and style that waits inside! The hotel features an impressive indoor garden complete with indoor swimming pool, palm trees, and restaurant. One of the most exciting places to stay in the area, it is also located just outside Quebec City, making sightseeing a breeze when you're ready to venture out. Â
Day 4. Quebec City
Today, you'll embark on a 2-hour city tour. After, explore the city at your leisure.Â
Quebec City Tour (2 hours)
This bus tour provides a comprehensive orientation of historic and modern Québec City. You will see the Latin Quarter, the Plains of Abraham, the Citadel, the Fortifications, the National Assembly, Place Royale, the Basilica, and other points of interest within Québec City. This tour is in English and French.
Day 5. Depart Canada
Sadly, the time has come. Make your way to the airport, find your departure gate, and spend your flight home dreaming about your next adventure.Â
Fly home!
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