Discover Old Quebec and the colourful fall countryside on a relaxed 4-day guided coach tour from Toronto. Enjoy a 1-hour guided visit inside the iconic Château Frontenac, a gentle 2-hour city tour combining comfortable coach sightseeing with easy walking in Old Quebec, and a scenic 5.5-hour countryside day featuring Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, the Albert Gilles Copper Art Museum, and Montmorency Falls.

You’ll also stop for lunch at Auberge La Goéliche on Île d’Orléans, a beautiful riverside setting overlooking the St. Lawrence (lunch at your own expense; one glass of wine and coffee included), plus a cider tasting at Cidrerie Bilodeau for a delicious local touch.

Travel in comfort with a centrally located hotel, daily breakfasts, round-trip deluxe coach with an onboard washroom, and luggage handling all included.

Tentative Itinerary

7:00 AM – Buffet Breakfast at the Hotel (Included)

9:00 AM Board the Bus (sharp)

9:15 AM – 1-Hour Guided Tour of Château Frontenac

Step inside the legendary Château Frontenac, one of the most photographed hotels in the world. Your local guide will share fascinating stories of royalty, celebrities, and world leaders who have stayed here. Explore the hotel’s elegant interiors and take in sweeping views of the St. Lawrence River from its dramatic hilltop perch.

10:30 AM – 2-Hour Quebec City Guided Bus & Easy Walking Tour with a Costumed Guide

Travel back in time as your costumed guide leads you through Old Quebec, the only fortified city north of Mexico and a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. This immersive tour blends history, humour, and storytelling as you visit key landmarks:

✔️The National Assembly & Parliament Hill

✔️The Plains of Abraham (Battlefields Park)

✔️The Citadel of Quebec

✔️Château Frontenac

✔️Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica

✔️Place d’Armes

Highlight: Stop at Place Royale, the cradle of French civilization in North America, nestled in the heart of the Old Lower Town.

12:30 PM  – Free Time to Explore

The afternoon is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Wander the cobblestone streets, shop for local crafts, sample authentic French-Canadian cuisine, or simply take in the old-world atmosphere of Quebec City.

Ready to fall in love with Old Quebec? 🍁

Let us take care of the details while you enjoy a relaxing and enriching 4-day escape.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

• Is this tour suitable for seniors? Absolutely. Our journeys are designed for independent, active adults and seniors who enjoy cultural exploration at a comfortable, unhurried pace. While we are not an assisted-travel operator, our itineraries are ideal for travelers who are comfortable navigating daily activities and boarding a coach independently.
• What is the activity level and how much walking is involved? We embrace Slow Travel, which means we prioritize quality over rushing. Expect steady but unhurried walking—often through historic districts with cobblestones or stairs. To participate comfortably, guests should be able to walk for 20–30 minutes at a time and navigate uneven surfaces without assistance.
• What is the typical group size? To maintain a boutique feel, our Coach-based Tours typically host 30–45 guests, ensuring plenty of space on our full-size motorcoaches. For a more intimate experience, our "Meet Us There" Tours are limited to smaller groups of 12–18 travelers.
• Which hotels will we stay at? We specialize in Signature Stays—carefully selected, character-filled, and centrally located hotels that add a sense of place to your journey. You can find the specific "destination hotel" for this trip listed under the Accommodations section of the itinerary.
• What happens if I need to cancel my booking? Deposits are non-refundable. However, if you cancel 45+ days before departure (and before paying your final balance), we offer a one-time credit toward another tour within 12 months. Please note that once a booking is paid in full, it becomes 100% non-refundable. We strongly recommend travel insurance for all guests.
• What happens if CosmoVista Tours cancels the tour? If we must cancel a tour due to unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a 100% refund of all payments made to us. We believe in total transparency and will notify you as early as possible regarding any status changes.

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