Cycle from Québec City to the impressive Montmorency Falls, ascending via cable car and wandering suspended bridges in a vibrant urban park. This half-day trip pairs natural power with historical charm.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for moderate fitness; able to bike 25 km and walk uneven boardwalks comfortably.
Wildlife
History
Montmorency Falls was a strategic site during the French colonial period and the Manoir Montmorency was once the Governor's 18th-century residence.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving the natural landscape around the falls and limiting tourist impact through managed trails and visitor education.
Cyclo Services Day Tours
Cycle from Québec City to the impressive Montmorency Falls, ascending via cable car and wandering suspended bridges in a vibrant urban park. This half-day trip pairs natural power with historical charm.
Cyclo Services Day Tours operates guided bike tours, rentals, and specialty cycling experiences based in Québec, Québec. The company offers an array of guided routes through Old Québec’s Upper and Lower Towns, longer scenic rides along the St. Lawrence River, and destination excursions to Montmorency Falls and local vineyards. Tours include city-focused itineraries such as “Beyond the Walls,” heritage rides through the Plains of Abraham and Petit-Champlain, and longer point-to-point options that showcase the South Shore and Lévis.
Cyclo Services Day Tours supplies a range of bikes to match different rider needs: electric bikes, road bikes, tandem bikes, urban/hybrid rentals, and family-friendly options including children’s bikes and trailers. Guided adventures are led with local knowledge — one tour description specifies a certified guide — and many routes combine cultural highlights (Grand Marché, Place Royale) with scenic shoreline paths and ferry crossings.
Beyond guided rides and rentals, the business promotes hands-on learning through a mechanics course and offers specialized experiences such as a Wendake cultural meeting that pairs biking with canoe and tasting activities. Services are location-specific to Québec City and nearby attractions, and route distances vary from shorter city circuits to longer 25–42 km rides along the river.
All descriptions remain factual and based on the published tour summaries and service listings for Cyclo Services Day Tours in Québec, Québec.
Tours Offered
13
Guided and self-guided options available
Bike Types
Electric, Road, Tandem
Multiple rental options for riders
Location
Québec, Québec
Base for all listed tours
Distance Range
25–42 km
Short city to full-day rides
Secure spots on guided tours or rent the perfect bike for a self-guided exploration of Old Québec, Montmorency Falls, vineyards, and the South Shore.
Helmet is mandatory
Cyclo Services provides helmets, but ensure you wear one at all times during the ride for safety.
Bring layered clothing
Temperatures can vary from the city to the falls; dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the four-hour tour.
Stay hydrated
Carry your water bottle and drink regularly, especially if using a traditional bike rather than electric assist.
Prepare for some walking
After biking, you’ll walk boardwalks and a suspended bridge—wear comfortable shoes with good grip.
Helmet
Safety gear required for the entire duration of the ride.
Layered clothing
Protect against variable weather from cool mornings to warm afternoons.
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Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating boardwalks and the suspended bridge safely.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the biking and walking portions of the excursion.
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