Float past Château Frontenac, Île d’Orléans and the thunder of Montmorency Falls on a 90‑minute guided cruise from Old Québec. Learn regional history from a bilingual guide while taking in panoramic river views and easy on‑board amenities.
Float past Château Frontenac, Île d’Orléans and the thunder of Montmorency Falls on a 90‑minute guided cruise from Old Québec. Learn regional history from a bilingual guide while taking in panoramic river views and easy on‑board amenities.
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Operated by Croisieres AML · Quebec City, Quebec
The St. Lawrence leans into the hull and the city unfolds: the Château Frontenac rises like a watchful roofline while the boat slips past the Old Port and out toward Île d’Orléans. On a cool morning the river pushes a clean mist across the decks; at dusk it flattens into a glassy ribbon that takes the lights of Old Québec with it.
easy.
1.5 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal mobility required for boarding
Departures board at Chouinard Pier in Old Québec; passengers should arrive about 30 minutes early to collect a physical ticket from the Croisières AML office on the dock.
Yes—the cruise offers live bilingual guiding (French/English) and an audioguide in eight languages for narration during the trip.
Yes—infants and small children may use strollers and the vessel accommodates prams; standard safety rules apply during boarding.
The operator may cancel for bad weather; for a full refund cancel at least 24 hours before departure or follow the provider’s last‑minute policy if the sail is canceled by them.
Québec City is the oldest permanent French settlement in North America and the only fortified city north of Mexico; the river was the region’s transportation lifeline for centuries.
The St. Lawrence is ecologically sensitive—avoid feeding birds, dispose of waste properly, and choose operators that follow local wildlife and aquatic protection guidelines.
Croisieres AML operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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