Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island in Quebec City
Quebec City, Canada

Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 12 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $480
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island worth booking?

Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island is a 4-hour experience in Quebec City, Canada, from $480 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (12)
Duration
4 hours
From
$480 per person

Start your half-day escape from Quebec City with a visit to the Albert Gilles Museum, where copper sheets come alive as breathtaking works of art. Next, step into the awe-inspiring Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré; exp

What you get

    About this experience

    Start your half-day escape from Quebec City with a visit to the Albert Gilles Museum, where copper sheets come alive as breathtaking works of art. Next, step into the awe-inspiring Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré; explore freely or join a guided tour inside. Then, feel the power of Montmorency Falls up close before finishing on Île d'Orléans, where hidden gems, local flavors, and handcrafted chocolates await. Morning and afternoon departures available, with flexible pick-up and drop-off wherever suits you best. Book your spot today!

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board WiFi
    • Bottled water
    • Snacks
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    What you'll see and do

    1. Albert Gilles Copper Art & Museum

      Museum showcasing the work of the eponymous copper artist, with tours, demonstrations & a boutique.

      20 minutes here

    2. Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre

      You'll have 45 minutes to explore the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré and the choice is yours! Wander through this magnificent shrine at your own pace, admiring its stunning architecture, stained glass windows, and the deeply moving atmosphere that has drawn pilgrims from around the world for centuries. Do you prefer a richer experience? A guided tour inside the Basilica is also available (i offer that by myself with no additional fees), giving you deeper insight into its history and significance. It's entirely up to you!

      45 minutes here

    3. Parc de la Chute-Montmorency

      You will stop at Montmorency Falls. Discover this impressive fall on this 4.5 hour tour.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Ile d'Orleans

      You will get to be driven on a short portion of the island.

      40 minutes here

    5. Travel back in time to the 17th century and taste the very first cheese made in America at Fromages de l’isle d’Orléans. The shopkeepers are dressed in period clothing and serve up their fabulous fromages. There’s a faisselle-style unripened cheese, a roasting cheese called the Paillasson de l’Isle, and plenty of other local goodies.

      20 minutes here

    6. Confiturerie Tigidou Jam Factory

      Made exclusively with berries grown on Île d’Orléans, the jams at Confiturerie Tigidou are a taste sensation. Plus, the 1920s-inspired interior is highly Instagrammable.

      30 minutes here

    7. Vignoble Ste-Petronille

      Small stop-by on one of the two exceptional vineyards that allows you to enjoy a view of Montmorency Falls. accompany your organic wine tasting with a wood-fired pizza at Vignoble Sainte-Pétronille or order a signature platter created by renowned chef Laurent Godbout at Saint-Pierre Le Vignoble.

      30 minutes here

    8. Homemade chocolates & ice cream are the specialties at this busy shop with a cozy interior & patio. From there, you can take a stroll down Rue Horatio-Walker for a superb view of Québec City and admire the mansions on the tip of the island.

      30 minutes here

    9. Old Quebec

      At the end of the tour, we'll drop you off at your desired location. Whether that's your hotel, a specific address, or anywhere else that's convenient for you.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Quebec City

    It is located near the hotel Clarendon, City Hall and City Hall Gardens

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    It is located near the hotel Clarendon, City Hall and City Hall Gardens

    Options you can book

    • Private 1/2 Day Tour - Group 6

      VAN up to 6 persons

    • Private 1/2 Day Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Quebec Diamond Cab & Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $480 to $850
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Quebec Diamond Cab & Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.6.

    See everything Quebec Diamond Cab & Tours runs

    Why this scores 56

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)25
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)65
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island cost?

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    Prices start at $480 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quebec City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Quebec City is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Quebec City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island?

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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 Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island?

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    Around 4 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 Quebec City 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 Quebec City and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island 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 Quebec City 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 Quebec City?

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    On Outty we rank every Quebec City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Old Quebec Classique Walking Tour with Funicular, Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour with a guide-Gratuity based, Quebec City Walking Tour. 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 Quebec City?

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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 Quebec City?

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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.

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