Quebec City

14 Best Quebec River Cruises

The St Lawrence cruises under the cliffs: sightseeing decks with the Chateau skyline, Grosse-Ile’s Irish memorial sailings and the river that made the city matter. The view of Old Quebec from the water is the postcard the streets cannot take.

1.Québec City: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

Discover Québec City from the water with this 1.5-hour guided river cruise, featuring landmarks, expert commentary, and scenic outdoor decks.

Most Popular★ 4.4

“We enjoyed this cruise. The guide was very informative with what we were seeing along the river and up to Montmorency Falls. Great photos of Quebec City with the Chateau Frontenac towering in the background.”

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2.Quebec City Guided Sightseeing Cruise

Experience Quebec City from the water on this 1.5-hour guided cruise, cruising past Montmorency Falls, Château Frontenac, and Île d'Orléans with expert commentary.

★ 4.0

“Very enjoyable boat ride. Lots of history around Quebec The comentator was very informative and very easy to understand”

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3.Grosse-Île: Irish Immigrant Memorial Cruise & Tour

Discover Grosse-Île’s history on a scenic cruise from Quebec, exploring the quarantine station and immigrant stories, with guides and immersive characters.

★ 4.8

“What a fantastic trip. I was the only English speaker so had a private tour! My guide was fantastic. She was extremely knowledgeable and passionate about history. Highly recommend!”

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6.Québec City: Weekend River Brunch Cruise

Experience Québec City with a scenic 2.5-hour river cruise featuring a delicious 3-course brunch, guided stories, and stunning views of iconic landmarks.

★ 4.5

“The food was excellent, the portions were satisfying, the boat ride was pleasant, the guide was funny and informational, the views were beautiful, the staff was nice and accommodating. Couldn't ask for more.”

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9.Guided cruise to discover Orleans Island and Quebec City

Discover Quebec City and Ile d'Orleans from a fresh perspective on this 2-hour guided Zodiac cruise, offering stunning river views and engaging stories.

★ 4.6

“Vraiment une excellente journée,nous étions 4 et on a tous adorer et la capitaine est vraiment très gentille.De toute beauté,je vous recommande de le faire.”

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11.Le Terminal Quebec Cruise Port to Quebec – Arrival Private Transfer

Enjoy a smooth, private transfer from Quebec Cruise Port to Quebec City. Comfort, professionalism, and personalized service ensure a hassle-free start or end to your trip.

★ 5.0

“Prompt, friendly driver! Couldn't have been any better. Would book with this company again. Great experience.”

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12.From Quebec City : Cruise & Visit to Grosse-Ile with bus transfer

Discover Grosse-Ile’s history and natural beauty on this full-day Quebec City trip, including cruise, guided tour, and free time to explore the island.

★ 5.0

“Very nice visit to a place heavy in history. Guide are very pedagogical and pleasant, the same goes for actors who allow to immerse themselves completely in the visit. The site is very well maintained and respected. The cruise was also very pleasant, the captain…”

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