Montreal and Quebec City Getaway by Train
Length
5 days / 4 nights
Time on train
Half a day
Train type
Where it goes
When to go
May – October
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Explore Montreal and Quebec City by train
Discover the rich history and vibrant culinary scene in two of French Canada's largest cities - Montreal and Quebec City. Stay in elegant hotels and experience a journey on The Corridor train.
Embrace the ‘joie de vivre’ of Montreal
Fall in love with the old-world elegance of Quebec City
Take The Corridor train through the scenic Quebec countryside
Dine at award-winning restaurants and relax in upscale, boutique hotels
Choose from walking tours, foodie tours, sightseeing tours, and more
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Arrive in Montreal
Your Quebec vacation begins with your arrival in Montreal. Spend your day exploring the cobblestone streets of the Old Port, or walk down lively St. Catherine Street, lined with shops and sidewalk cafés. Sample the fine cuisine and exuberant French Canadian nightlife.
- Private Transfer from Montreal Airport
A friendly driver will meet you at the airport and take you to your downtown hotel.
- Dinner in Montreal
Try traditional French cuisine at one of our favourite Montreal restaurants.

Explore Montreal
Discover the culture and architecture of Montreal — a juxtaposition of old and new. Venture out and discover its upscale shops, eateries and historic hidden gems.
- Small Group Sightseeing Tour of Montreal
Explore Montreal's must-see areas and attractions on this fully guided tour. Visit Mount Royal, Old Montreal, the Notre-Dame Basilica, St. Joseph's Oratory and more.
- Private Walking Tour of Old Montreal
Explore the winding cobblestone streets of Old Montreal on a privately guided walking tour. Learn how Montreal developed from Fort Ville-Marie in 1642 to today’s modern city.
- Private Food Walking Tour
During this private tour, sample local delicacies in Old Montreal as you visit restaurants, patisseries and food boutiques with a passionate local foodie.
- Suggested Evening Activity – Aura Lightshow at Notre-Dame Basilica
If you have time this evening, discover the artwork of the Notre-Dame Basilica through multimedia installations. A combination of light, orchestral music, and stunning architecture provides an unforgettable experience.

VIA Rail - Montreal to Quebec City
Board VIA Rail's The Corridor train, bound for Quebec City.
- Transfer to Train Station
- The Corridor Train, Business Class
Relax in your spacious business class seat as you follow the St. Lawrence River from Montreal to Quebec City. Meals and full-bar service are included onboard the train.
- Transfer from Train Station

Discover Quebec City
Take to the cobblestone streets and explore the quaint neighbourhoods of Lower and Upper Quebec. With its rich history and ancient architecture, it's easy to fall in love with this city.
- Gourmet Food Walking Tour
On this guided food tour, visit some of the best restaurants in Old Quebec and savour delicious Canadian cuisine. Discover local history and folklore as you explore the city.
- Old Quebec City Walking Tour
Walk the streets of Old Quebec and marvel in the historic feel of one of the oldest cities in North America.
- Private Sightseeing Tour of Quebec City
Relax in a comfortable private vehicle and explore the city with a local tour guide. Hit all the top spots such as the Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, the Citadelle, Place Royal or the multiple stores on Petit Champlain Street.

Depart from Quebec City
Too soon, your wonderful experience in French Canada comes to an end — to be relived in memory over many years.
- Private Transfer to Quebec City Airport
A friendly driver will take you to the airport in time for your flight.
Sample Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Montreal
Arrive in Montreal
Day 2
Explore Montreal
Explore Montreal
Day 3
VIA Rail - Montreal...
VIA Rail - Montreal to Quebec City
Day 4
Discover Quebec Cit...
Discover Quebec City
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