Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal
Montreal, Canada

Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal

Outty Ranking 63 4.8 · 5 traveler reviews13.5 hoursFrom $94
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal worth booking?

Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal is a 13.5-hour experience in Montreal, Canada, from $94 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (5)
Duration
13.5 hours
From
$94 per person

Explore the enchanting world of the Ice Hotel and witness the stunning beauty of Montmorency Falls on this one-day adventure from Montreal. Start your day with a visit to the Hôtel de Glace, an artistic marvel made entirely of ice, before marveling at the majestic Montmorency Falls, the highest waterfall in Quebec. A guided walking tour through the historic streets of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers insights into its rich history and culture. Enjoy free time to discover charming shops and cafes in this picturesque city. - Visit the magical Ice Hotel, open from December 25,2025 to March 22, 2026 - Marvel at Montmorency Falls, 30 meters taller than Niagara Falls - Guided tour included in Old Quebec with local insights - Depart from Montreal in the morning at 7am and return by 8:30 p.m.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the enchanting world of the Ice Hotel and witness the stunning beauty of Montmorency Falls on this one-day adventure from Montreal. Start your day with a visit to the Hôtel de Glace, an artistic marvel made entirely of ice, before marveling at the majestic Montmorency Falls, the highest waterfall in Quebec. A guided walking tour through the historic streets of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers insights into its rich history and culture. Enjoy free time to discover charming shops and cafes in this picturesque city. - Visit the magical Ice Hotel, open from December 25,2025 to March 22, 2026 - Marvel at Montmorency Falls, 30 meters taller than Niagara Falls - Guided tour included in Old Quebec with local insights - Depart from Montreal in the morning at 7am and return by 8:30 p.m.

    What's included

    Included

    • All applicable taxes and fees
    • Entrance fees
    • Professional multi-lingual tour guide
    • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned coach

    Not included

    • Meals and beverages
    • Personal expenses
    • Optional activities not mentioned in “What’s Included”
    • Gratuities (driver and tour guide)
    • Travel insurance

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hotel de Glace

      Travelers will visit the Hôtel de Glace, the only ice hotel in North America, rebuilt every winter entirely from snow and ice. Guests will explore stunning ice sculptures, themed suites, and the ice chapel, each designed with a unique annual theme. The visit is self-guided, allowing time to take photos and admire the craftsmanship. Travelers may also visit the ice bar, where drinks are served in glasses made of ice (drinks not included).

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Parc de la Chute-Montmorency

      Travelers will visit Parc de la Chute-Montmorency, where Montmorency Falls transform into a stunning winter landscape. Guests will admire the frozen waterfall, icy formations, and snowy scenery from designated viewpoints. Time is provided to take photos and experience the unique beauty of the site during Québec’s winter season. This stop offers a memorable natural highlight in a true winter setting.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Old Quebec

      Travelers will explore Old Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site full of historic charm. A 1-hour guided walking tour is included, offering insight into the city’s history, landmarks, and winter atmosphere. After the guided tour, guests will have additional free time, for a total of up to 3 hours in Old Québec, to explore, shop, dine, and take photos at their own pace.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Montreal

    Guests will meet us in front of our agency office at the designated meeting point.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Guests will meet us in front of our agency office at the designated meeting point.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, zh-CN, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Vacances dragon

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    662azharb · October 2026

    Amazing

    First experience with vacances dragon and that was a great one thank you Mr Thomas

    via Tripadvisor

    33kelliek · April 2026

    Great and fun

    Our guide Rain is so nice and super friendly, giving us lot of useful info! We visited the Old quebec and the montmorency fallsview is stunning. The weather is sunny also. We really enjoy our day here!

    via Tripadvisor

    Ray_M · February 2026

    Daniel was an excellent...

    Daniel was an excellent guide and shared a lot about the city . It was an excellent way to see the city and all it had to offer .

    via Viator

    nicole_r · February 2026

    This was definitely worth...

    This was definitely worth it for the experience. The bus ride was indeed long but you know that going in. The tour guide, Long, was very kind, informative, and organized. The trip is well planned ed out and you have enough time everywhere you go to enjoy yourself. Definitely bring lunch to the ice hotel because lines were long, and I can say that the cable car ride to montmorency falls (which is extra anyway) isn’t worth it. You can see and do more from the bottom - that’s just my opinion.

    via Viator

    Karina_B · January 2026

    We had a great time. The...

    We had a great time. The Ice hotel was beautiful and a great experience! Bo was great and very informative. Would definitely recommend this tour!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    13.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $94 to $129
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)23
    Booking momentum (14% weight)17
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Montreal.

    How much does Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal cost?

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    Prices start at $94 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Montreal usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal take?

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    Plan for about 13.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Montreal is not rushed.

    Is Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Montreal, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Montreal can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Montreal and add a light layer if any part of the 13.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Montreal within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Montreal?

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    On Outty we rank every Montreal experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours, The Original Montreal Mural Arts Tour by Spade & Palacio, Montreal Mile End Food Tour with Bagel, Poutine and 7 Tastings. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Montreal?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Montreal?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal?

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    Included: All applicable taxes and fees; Entrance fees; Professional multi-lingual tour guide; and Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned coach. Not included: Meals and beverages; Personal expenses; Optional activities not mentioned in “What’s Included”; and Gratuities (driver and tour guide). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal?

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    Guests will meet us in front of our agency office at the designated meeting point. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Chinese and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Ice hotel & Quebec City 1 day from Montreal?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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