Sleep in a Castle,

Meet the Wolves.

👉 4-Day Winter Escape · Québec City, Canada

Hold My Seat with the Pack →

Sleep in a Castle,

Meet with Wolves.

👉 4-Day Winter Escape · Québec City, Canada

Hold My Seat with the Pack →

Book with just a 10% deposit!

💵 Price per person ✔️ Taxes included

🛏️ Double occupancy 🧳 Solo traveller rate: $1,259 USD

📍 Meet us *in Québec City* at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac.

No Toronto departure – U.S. travelers simply fly or train directly to Québec City (YQB).

📅  Feb 23-26, 2026

A storybook winter escape in Québec City

Imagine checking into a castle overlooking a winter city of lights, where every corner feels like a living postcard. This exclusive 4-day escape is crafted especially for U.S. travelers seeking a beautifully guided, easy-to-enjoy winter adventure in Québec City. From a warm welcome orientation at Château Frontenac to a peaceful, unforgettable day among the wolves, you’ll experience the magic of Canada’s most enchanting winter destination — without any of the planning, stress, or guesswork.

A rare, gentle moment captured at LUPO Wolf Sanctuary, just outside Québec City.

A rare, gentle moment captured at LUPO Wolf Sanctuary, just outside Québec City.

Gentle eyes, soft snow, and a moment of magic. Meeting the wolves is a rare gift.

Up close with Quebec’s most majestic residents. The wolves are calm, curious, and unforgettable.

At LUPO, you don’t just observe… you connect. This sanctuary experience stays with you.

A sanctuary where every wolf has a story — and every visitor leaves with a new one.

A rare, gentle moment captured at LUPO wolf sanctuary near Québec City.

A rare, gentle moment captured at LUPO wolf sanctuary near Québec City.

Gentle eyes, soft snow, and a moment of magic. Meeting the wolves is a rare gift.

Up close with Quebec’s most majestic residents. The wolves are calm, curious, and unforgettable.

At LUPO, you don’t just observe… you connect. This sanctuary experience stays with you.

A sanctuary where every wolf has a story — and every visitor leaves with a new one.

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in winter with snow-topped turrets.

Frontenac Luxury by Night, Wild Wolves by Day

Begin your Iconic Stay with a guided historical tour of Fairmont Le Château Frontenac. Wander grand corridors and salons as your guide shares stories of royalty, wartime intrigue, and silver-screen legends — then step onto Dufferin Terrace for river views and winter photos. Your time at the Château sets the elegant tone for the journey ahead, pairing Old Québec’s glow with the wild beauty you’ll experience on our LUPO Wolf Sanctuary day trip.

🌟 What's included?

✈️ Flights or train travel to Québec City are not included, so you’re free to choose the schedule and departure city that works best for you.



  • 3 nights at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac — Deluxe Historic District room
  • Daily breakfast at the Château (3 mornings)
  • Welcome Orientation at Château Frontenac on February 23
  • 1-hour guided tour of Château Frontenac
  • 2-hour guided city tour of Old Québec with a costumed local guide
  • Full-day visit to LUPO Wolf Sanctuary
    ↳ Guided wolf experience     plus countryside lunch at Le Bistro de l’Érable
  • Photo stop at Montmorency Falls — Québec’s sparkling winter wonder
  • Tour Leader for the entire stay in Québec City
  • All taxes on included services

Tentative Itinerary

❄️ Day 1:  Arrival in Quebec City

📌 A little note: We fine-tune each tour with input from our travelers, so your itinerary may look a little different — and that’s part of the fun. We often add special “off-itinerary” stops and sometimes adjust plans for weather, crowds, or local events so you can enjoy the best experience on the day.

Arrive in Québec City and check in at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
Settle into your iconic winter castle and get comfortable in the heart of Old Québec.

  • 7:30 PM — Welcome Orientation at Le Château Frontenac
    Meet your tour leader, review the itinerary, and enjoy your first taste of Québec’s winter magic from inside the city’s most historic landmark.

❄️ Day 2:   Exploring the Magic of Winter Québec City

7:00 AM – Breakfast at the Château (Included)
Start your day with a breakfast at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, surrounded by breathtaking views of Old Québec and the St. Lawrence River.

9:00 AM – Guided Tour of Château Frontenac (1 Hour)
Step inside one of the world’s most photographed hotels. During this exclusive guided tour, you’ll hear fascinating stories of royalty, world leaders, and artists who once stayed within its grand walls. Walk through opulent corridors and admire the blend of heritage and elegance that defines this legendary hotel.

10:30 AM – Guided Quebec City Tour (2 Hours)
Meet your local costumed guide for a charming, story-filled journey through Old Québec—the only walled city north of Mexico and a UNESCO World Heritage treasure. This tour blends humour, history, and local colour as you explore the city’s most beloved landmarks:

✔️ The National Assembly & Parliament Hill
✔️ Plains of Abraham (Battlefields Park)
✔️ The Citadel of Québec
✔️ Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica
✔️ Place d’Armes & Château Frontenac
✔️ Place Royale – the birthplace of French civilization in North America

12:30 PM – Free Afternoon to Explore Old Québec
Enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Stroll along cobblestone streets lined with boutiques and cafés, or enjoy a cozy lunch at one of Québec’s charming bistros. Take in the magical winter atmosphere before returning to your elegant stay at Château Frontenac.


❄️ Day 3:   Day Trip to LUPO Wolf Sanctuary & Montmorency Falls

7:30 AM – Breakfast at the Hotel (Included)
Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac before setting out for a day surrounded by Québec’s winter wilderness.

8:30 AM – Departure for  LUPO Wolf Sanctuary (Approx. 1:20 - Minute Drive)
Travel by coach to the LUPO Wolf Sanctuary, nestled in the serene forests outside Québec City, located and nestled in the Parc Des Applaches mountain Range-Panoramic views of Mount Sugarloaf and 73 acres of forest to explore
9:45-10:00 AM – Arrival & Orientation
Be greeted by the LUPO team and learn about their inspiring mission to protect and rehabilitate wolves and other local wildlife.

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Guided Wolf Experience
Embark on a guided walk through peaceful, snow-covered enclosures. Hear fascinating stories about each wolf, their behavior, and their role in the natural ecosystem. The experience is designed for all ages, with easy, well-maintained forest trails that invite quiet reflection and connection with nature. Browse the gift shop for meaningful souvenirs supporting the sanctuary’s mission.

1:00 PM  -  Lunch Le Bistro de l’Érable after Lupo visit. Traditional maple lunch at Le Bistro de l’Érable, a cozy sugar-shack-style bistro nestled in the snowy countryside.

2:15 PM – Depart for Montmorency Falls
Stop for a short scenic visit to the stunning Montmorency Falls, where winter transforms the waterfall into a glittering curtain of ice—a picture-perfect moment.

5:00 PM – Return to Québec City
Relax on your return to the hotel and enjoy a free evening at leisure.


❄️ Day 4:  Farewell to Québec City

Morning – Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the Château and a final stroll through Old Québec’s cobblestone streets or last-minute shopping.
 By late morning – Hotel check-out and individual departures.

  • Make your way to Québec City Airport or train station for your journey home.
  • If you’re staying longer in Québec City or continuing elsewhere in Canada, this is where your hosted tour officially ends.

Return home with new friendships, beautiful photos, and unforgettable memories of Québec City’s winter magic and your day with the wolves. 🐾✨

Hold My Seat with the Pack →

Sleep in a Castle, Meet the Wolves.

👉 4-Day Winter Escape · Québec City, Canada

Hold My Seat with the Pack →

Book with just a 10% deposit!

💵 Price per person ✔️ Taxes included

🛏️ Double occupancy 🧳 Solo traveller rate: $1,259 USD

📍 Meet us *in Québec City* at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac.

No Toronto departure – U.S. travelers simply fly or train directly to Québec City (YQB).

📅  Feb 23-26, 2026

Worry-Free Booking

Your deposit is refundable (minus a $50 fee). Once paid in full (45 days before departure), the tour becomes

 non-refundable as hotels, bus, and excursions are confirmed.

A storybook winter escape in Québec City

Imagine checking into a castle overlooking a winter city of lights, where every corner feels like a living postcard. This exclusive 4-day escape is crafted especially for U.S. travelers seeking a beautifully guided, easy-to-enjoy winter adventure in Québec City. From a warm welcome orientation at Château Frontenac to a peaceful, unforgettable day among the wolves, you’ll experience the magic of Canada’s most enchanting winter destination — without any of the planning, stress, or guesswork.

🌟 What's included?

✈️ Flights or train travel to Québec City are not included, so you’re free to choose the schedule and departure city that works best for you.

  • 3 nights at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac — Deluxe Historic District room
  • Daily breakfast at the Château (3 mornings)
  • Welcome Orientation at Château Frontenac on February 23
  • 1-hour guided tour of Château Frontenac
  • 2-hour guided city tour of Old Québec with a costumed local guide
  • Full-day visit to LUPO Wolf Sanctuary
    ↳ Guided wolf experience         plus countryside lunch at Le Bistro de l’Érable
  • Photo stop at Montmorency Falls — Québec’s sparkling winter wonder
  • Tour Leader for the entire stay in Québec City
  • All taxes on included services
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in winter with snow-topped turrets.

Frontenac Luxury by Night, Wild Wolves by Day

Begin your Iconic Stay with a guided historical tour of Fairmont Le Château Frontenac. Wander grand corridors and salons as your guide shares stories of royalty, wartime intrigue, and silver-screen legends — then step onto Dufferin Terrace for river views and winter photos. Your time at the Château sets the elegant tone for the journey ahead, pairing Old Québec’s glow with the wild beauty you’ll experience on our LUPO Wolf Sanctuary day trip.

Meet the Wolves

Each guest helps sponsor one of LUPO’s residents. Here are just a few of the wolves you may meet on your visit.

Akira, Lupo wolf

Akira — The Radiant Leader

Akira — The Radiant Leader

Akira is the calm, confident leader of the pack. She watches everything with bright, intelligent eyes and sets the tone for the other wolves with her steady, gentle strength.

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Matsi – Keeper of Calm

Matsi — Keeper of Calm

Matsi is a symbol of serenity and quiet wisdom. He moves slowly and softly, bringing a peaceful presence to the pack and often choosing a cozy corner to simply watch the snowfall.

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Shadow-Lupo wolf

Shadow – The Silent Alpha

Shadow — The Silent Alpha

Shadow is the embodiment of quiet power. He rarely rushes, but when he moves, the rest of the wolves pay attention. Guests are often struck by his deep, watchful gaze.

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Lakota-Lupo wolf

Lakota – The Spirited Heart

Lakota — The Spirited Heart

Lakota is a smaller wolf with a playful, lively spirit. Curious and expressive, she’s often the first to come closer, reminding visitors that every wolf has its own personality and story.

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Tentative Itinerary

❄️ Day 1:  Arrival in Quebec City

📌 A little note: We fine-tune each tour with input from our travelers, so your itinerary may look a little different — and that’s part of the fun. We often add special “off-itinerary” stops and sometimes adjust plans for weather, crowds, or local events so you can enjoy the best experience on the day.

Arrive in Québec City and check in at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
Settle into your iconic winter castle and get comfortable in the heart of Old Québec.

  • 7:30 PM — Welcome Orientation at Le Château Frontenac
    Meet your tour director, review the itinerary, and enjoy your first taste of Québec’s winter magic from inside the city’s most historic landmark.

❄️ Day 2:  Exploring the Magic of Winter Québec City

7:00 AM – Breakfast at the Château (Included)
Start your day with a breakfast at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, surrounded by breathtaking views of Old Québec and the St. Lawrence River.

9:00 AM – Guided Tour of Château Frontenac (1 Hour)
Step inside one of the world’s most photographed hotels. During this exclusive guided tour, you’ll hear fascinating stories of royalty, world leaders, and artists who once stayed within its grand walls. Walk through opulent corridors and admire the blend of heritage and elegance that defines this legendary hotel.

10:30 AM – Guided Quebec City Tour (2 Hours)
Meet your local costumed guide for a charming, story-filled journey through Old Québec—the only walled city north of Mexico and a UNESCO World Heritage treasure. This tour blends humour, history, and local colour as you explore the city’s most beloved landmarks:

✔️ The National Assembly & Parliament Hill
✔️ Plains of Abraham (Battlefields Park)
✔️ The Citadel of Québec
✔️ Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica
✔️ Place d’Armes & Château Frontenac
✔️ Place Royale – the birthplace of French civilization in North America

12:30 PM – Free Afternoon to Explore Old Québec
Enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Stroll along cobblestone streets lined with boutiques and cafés, or enjoy a cozy lunch at one of Québec’s charming bistros. Take in the magical winter atmosphere before returning to your elegant stay at Château Frontenac.


❄️ Day 3:  Day Trip to LUPO Wolf Sanctuary & Montmorency Falls

7:30 AM – Breakfast at the Hotel (Included)
Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac before setting out for a day surrounded by Québec’s winter wilderness.

8:30 AM –  Departure for  LUPO Wolf Sanctuary (Approx. 1:20 - Minute Drive)
Travel by coach to the LUPO Wolf Sanctuary, nestled in the serene forests outside Québec City, located and nestled in the Parc Des Applaches mountain Range-Panoramic views of Mount Sugarloaf and 73 acres of forest to explore
9:45-10:00 AM – Arrival & Orientation
Be greeted by the LUPO team and learn about their inspiring mission to protect and rehabilitate wolves and other local wildlife.

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Guided Wolf Experience
Embark on a guided walk through peaceful, snow-covered enclosures. Hear fascinating stories about each wolf, their behavior, and their role in the natural ecosystem. The experience is designed for all ages, with easy, well-maintained forest trails that invite quiet reflection and connection with nature. Browse the gift shop for meaningful souvenirs supporting the sanctuary’s mission.

1:00 PM  -  Lunch Le Bistro de l’Érable after Lupo visit. Traditional maple lunch at Le Bistro de l’Érable, a cozy sugar-shack-style bistro nestled in the snowy countryside.

2:15 PM – Depart for Montmorency Falls
Stop for a short scenic visit to the stunning Montmorency Falls, where winter transforms the waterfall into a glittering curtain of ice—a picture-perfect moment.

5:00 PM – Return to Québec City
Relax on your return to the hotel and enjoy a free evening at leisure.


❄️ Day 4: Farewell to Québec City

Morning – Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the Château and a final stroll through Old Québec’s cobblestone streets or last-minute shopping.
 By late morning – Hotel check-out and individual departures.

  • Make your way to Québec City Airport or train station for your journey home.
  • If you’re staying longer in Québec City or continuing elsewhere in Canada, this is where your hosted tour officially ends.

Return home with new friendships, beautiful photos, and unforgettable memories of Québec City’s winter magic and your day with the wolves. 🐾✨

Hold My Seat with the Pack →

Frequently Asked Questions

✅ Is this tour suitable for seniors?

Our tours are designed for active adults, including many seniors who enjoy exploring, walking, and engaging with each destination at a comfortable, unhurried pace. While we aren’t a slow-mobility or assisted-travel operator, our itineraries are ideal for travelers who are independent, active, and excited about cultural experiences.

Many of our guests are solo senior travelers who appreciate premium accommodations, smooth coach travel, and a relaxed but engaging itinerary.


🏰 What hotel will we stay at in Québec City?

You’ll enjoy three nights at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, the city’s iconic landmark in the heart of Old Québec—elevators, excellent amenities, and unbeatable location for relaxed exploring.


🚌 What are the pickup spots for the tour?

We offer pick-up locations across the GTA for travelers joining us on the coach bus from Toronto. Pick-up points and times are listed on each specific tour page under the section titled “Pick-up Points.”
For some tours, guests will need to join us directly at the destination rather than boarding in Toronto. Please check the individual tour page for details, as pick-up options vary by itinerary.


🚶‍♂️ How much walking is involved?

Light to moderate. Day 2 includes a 1- hour guided Château tour and a 2-hour city bus tour with breaks. Day 3 at LUPO Wolf Sanctuary uses easy, well-maintained forest paths. Ice/snow conditions vary—bring good traction footwear.


🚻 Is there a restroom on the bus?

For larger groups, we use full-size luxury motor coaches that do have onboard washrooms. For smaller groups, we may travel in a mini coach, which typically does not have a restroom onboard.

However, we follow the same comfort approach on every tour:
🚍 Regular washroom and stretch breaks every 2–2.5 hours, regardless of vehicle size.

This ensures a comfortable travel experience for all guests, whether we're using a mini coach or a full-size motor coach.


🧳 How many bags can I bring?

Each guest may bring:

  • One small or medium suitcase (checked-style)
  • One small carry-on or personal item


🐺 What is included at LUPO Wolf Sanctuary?

A guided educational experience with the wolves, plus lunch at Le Bistro de l’Érable  after Lupo visit.


❄️ What should I wear in February?

Dress in warm layers: insulated coat, hat, gloves, scarf, warm socks, and water-resistant boots with good grip.


🗓️ Will there be free time to explore?

Yes. You’ll have leisure time in Old Québec for cafés, boutiques, and photos. We also include a photo stop at Montmorency Falls in its winter grandeur.


🍽️ Are meals included?

Daily breakfast at the Château (3 mornings)  and lunch at Le Bistro de l’Érable after Lupo visit.