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Montreal and Quebec Trip
Pickering High School | Courtney Valjakka
Thank you for the opportunity to plan your trip
Embark on a captivating journey through Montreal, where the old city whispers its history in cobblestone streets. Marvel at modern wonders and cosmic mysteries at the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium. Then, venture to Quebec City for a magical dance cruise on the St. Lawrence River and a deep dive into the city’s timeless charm and natural beauty.
Activities & Attractions
Montreal
- Enjoy an Evolve led Bowling Tournament.
- Guided tour and exploration in Old Montreal
- Guided tour Notre Dame Basilica
- Discover the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts on a self-guided tour of the galleries
- Head to the top of Mount-Royal for an incredible view of the city
- Guided tour of Bell Centre stadium
- Discover the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium
Quebec City
- Night at a Quebecoise Sugar Shack
- See Montmorency Falls up close
- Guided Tours of Lower Town & Upper Town
- Ride the Funicular du Vieux Quebec
- Evening Dance Cruise on the St. Lawrence River
- Participate in a Plains of Abraham military workshop
**Make sure to ask your Evolve rep if there are any adjustments you wish to make to your itinerary**
Trip Details
Accommodations
- 4 nights’ accommodation at quality 3 star, student friendly hotels
- Nights 1, 2 – Montreal, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Montreal Airport, or similar
- Nights 3, 4 – Quebec City, Hotel Must, or similar
- Quadruple accommodation for students
- Single accommodation for chaperones
Meals
- 4 breakfasts included in tour cost
- 4 dinners included in tour cost
- Lunches not included in tour cost
Transportation
- 1 Private Coach Bus for the duration of the trip – equipped with A/C, T.V. & DVD players, and on-board washroom
Additional Personnel
- 1 Evolve Tours Director
- Night Security on duty from 10 PM – 6 AM
Exclusives
- Creative trip programming and leadership activities
- Pre and Post Trip Curriculum
- Forever Green by Evolve Tours- Carbon Offset this whole trip (ask for details)
Insurance
- INCLUDED: Medical insurance, baggage, cancellation and trip interruption coverage.
Package Price is based on
- Prices subject to availability and change until contract signed
- Total Package price may vary if number of paying customers changes
- Tips for drivers and guides are appreciated
- This quote expires Oct 15 2023
- Happy with what you see? Sign a 2-year contract with Evolve and pay the same rate for two years. Ask us for more information. *Based on same group size
Itinerary
Montreal and Quebec Trip
Day 1:
7:15 AM Meet as a group at PIckering School. Load bus and head north to Canada. Stops for washroom breaks, snacks and lunch en route.
3:30 PM Arrive in Montréal. Meet your Evolve Tour Guide, excited to spend the upcoming days together!
4:00 PM Check into our hotel, take a little time to freshen up.
5:30 PM Enjoy your first dinner in Montreal as a group.
7:30PM – Enjoy an Evolve led Bowling Tournament.
10:15 PM – Head to our accommodations. Night security on duty 10 PM – 6 AM.
Day 2:
7:30 AM Breakfast at hotel.
8:30 AM Depart hotel for the day.
9:30 AM Evolve led tour of Old Montreal.
10:30 AM Guided tour of the world famous Notre Dame Basilica.
11:30 AM Enjoy free time for lunch and exploration in Old Montreal.
2:00 PM Visit the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts for a guided tour of the galleries and Workshop
3:00 PM Return to hotel to freshen up for dinner.
5:00 PM Depart to dinner.
6:00 PM Enjoy a group dinner.
7:30 PM Following dinner, head up to Mont Royal for beautiful views of downtown Montreal at night from the Belvedere before returning to the hotel.
8:30 PM Return to the hotel. Night security on duty 10 PM – 6 AM.
Day 3:
7:30 AM Breakfast at hotel.
8:30 AM Check out and store luggage on the bus.
8:45 AM Depart hotel.
9:30 AM Arrive at the Bell Centre for a Guided Tour of the stadium.
11:00 AM Visit the Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium. Discover the secrets of the universe through a show and explore the permanent exhibit.
12:15 PM Depart the Planetarium.
12:45 PM Enjoy free time for lunch at CF Promenades St-Bruno.
2:00 PM Board our bus and depart for Quebec City!
5:00 PM Check into our Quebec hotel, freshen up.
6:00 PM Depart.
7:00 PM Arrive at the Sugar Shack to experience a traditional evening of Quebecois food, dancing, and entertainment.
9:30 PM Return to the hotel. Night security on duty 10 PM – 6 AM.
Day 4:
8:00 AM Breakfast at hotel.
9:00 AM Depart hotel.
9:30 AM Visit Montmorency Falls: admire the natural beauty and take amazing photos up close & personal.
10:45 AM Depart.
11:00 AM Lunch and shopping at Les Galeries de la Capitale.
1:00 PM Depart.
1:30 PM Guided tour of Lower Town (Basse-Ville): explore the Habitation de Québec and some of Lower Town’s famous sites.
2:30 PM We will ride the funicular du Vieux Quebec to the Dufferin Terrace.
3:00 PM Tour of Upper Town (Haute-Ville), including Saint-Louis Fort.
4:30 PM Return to hotel to freshen up.
6:00 PM Depart for dinner.
6:30 PM Enjoy a group dinner.
8:00 PM Arrive at the pier and board the boat.
8:30 PM Enjoy a dance cruise on the St. Lawrence River!
10:30 PM Return to the hotel after dinner. Night security on duty 10 PM – 6 AM.
Day 5:
7:30 AM Breakfast at hotel.
8:30 AM Check out of hotel, load luggage onto our bus.
9:00 AM Arrive at Plains of Abraham for the Battles, 1759-1760 Multimedia Show.
10:00 AM Participate in the Battlefields Workshop.
11:30 AM Depart. Stops en route for lunch and washroom breaks.
6:00 PM Arrive home, after an incredible trip to Montreal and Quebec City together.
