Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour in Quebec City, Canada
Quebec City, Canada

Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $300
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Outty Ranking

50/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour worth booking?

Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour is a 4-hour experience in Quebec City, Canada, from $300 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
4 hours
From
$300 per person

Explore the best of Quebec City’s surroundings on a private half-day tour, visiting Montmorency Falls and the Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Sanctuary with a local guide and a flexible pace. Enjoy a relaxed and personalized experience as you visit Montmorency Falls, even higher than Niagara Falls, with time to take in scenic viewpoints and walking paths. Continue to the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, an important landmark of Quebec’s cultural and religious heritage, known for its impressive architecture and rich history. Enhance your experience with an optional extension to Île d’Orléans, a charming island celebrated for its countryside landscapes and traditional villages. This private tour adapts to your pace and interests, offering a comfortable and enjoyable way to explore beyond Quebec City. *Itinerary may vary depending on pace, weather, and group preferences.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the best of Quebec City’s surroundings on a private half-day tour, visiting Montmorency Falls and the Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Sanctuary with a local guide and a flexible pace. Enjoy a relaxed and personalized experience as you visit Montmorency Falls, even higher than Niagara Falls, with time to take in scenic viewpoints and walking paths. Continue to the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, an important landmark of Quebec’s cultural and religious heritage, known for its impressive architecture and rich history. Enhance your experience with an optional extension to Île d’Orléans, a charming island celebrated for its countryside landscapes and traditional villages. This private tour adapts to your pace and interests, offering a comfortable and enjoyable way to explore beyond Quebec City. *Itinerary may vary depending on pace, weather, and group preferences.

    What's included

    Included

    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Quebec City

      Meet your private guide and begin with a short introduction to the region, its history, and what to expect during the tour.

      30 minutes here

    2. Parc de la Chute-Montmorency

      Visit one of Quebec’s most impressive natural landmarks, even taller than Niagara Falls. Enjoy scenic viewpoints, walking paths, and stunning photo opportunities while learning about the area’s history and significance.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Sainte Anne de Beaupre

      Explore this renowned pilgrimage site known for its grand architecture, mosaics, and spiritual importance in Quebec’s cultural heritage.

      60 minutes here

    4. Travel along one of the region’s oldest roads, lined with historic homes and beautiful views of the St. Lawrence River.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Classic Tour

      Classic Tour: Discover Quebec City, Montmorency Falls and the Basilica with your private guide. Duration: 4 hours Pickup included

    • Extended Tour: Île d’Orléans

      Extended Tour Île d’Orléans: Upgrade your experience with a visit to Île d’Orléans, in addition to Montmorency Falls and the Basilica. Duration: 6 hours Pickup included

    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 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ByLocals Tours

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    mariamB3595BW · October 2026

    Amazing Québec Tour

    We had a really nice day exploring Quebec beyond the old city. Montmorency Falls was beautiful, and the visit to the basilica was definitely worth it. Our guide was great and made the whole experience easy and enjoyable. I’m glad we decided to take this tour!

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $300 to $799
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by ByLocals Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.6.

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    Why this scores 50

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)32
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $300 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 Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour 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 Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour?

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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 Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour 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 Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour?

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    Around 0 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 Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour 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.

    What is included in Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour?

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    Included: Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 59 listed pickup locations in and around Quebec City. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in English 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 Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour?

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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.

    What happens to Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour 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 booking options are available for Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Classic Tour, Extended Tour: Île d’Orléans. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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