Activities & Experiences
We’ve curated a wide range of experiences to help you make the most of your time. Whether you're in the mood for outdoor thrills, culinary delights, or a moment of peace and self-care, there's something here for everyone.
You may select one activity from the options below. Please log in to the Cvent Event Hub and add your desired activity session into your schedule. If you do not wish to participate in an activity and would like the afternoon at leisure, please add that option to your schedule to let us know.
Important: Sign-up deadline is October 10, 2025, and all activities are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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Step into a place of tradition and culture at Erablière Chemin du Roy, a family-owned sugar shack dating back to 1925, named after the historic "King’s Highway" that runs through it. Upon arrival, enjoy an all-you-can-eat traditional Québecois lunch, followed by a guided tour of the sugar shack and an engaging presentation on the history and craft of maple syrup making in the region.
Pick-Up Time: 11:00 AM
Duration: 6 hours
Lunch: Included
Inclusions:
- Private guided tour
- Buffet Lunch
- Maple tasting
- Historic + cultural site viewing
- Round trip transportation
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Stroll through the city’s historic quarter and indulge in a guided tasting journey. With five stops and eight food and drink pairings—from classic Québécois dishes to modern creations, plus wine and local gin—you’ll enjoy a hearty lunch that captures the authentic flavors of Québec.
Start Time: 11:15 AM
Duration: 3 Hours
Lunch: Included
Inclusions:
- 5+ stops Quebec City’s restaurants
- Historic and cultural site viewing
- Food + beverage pairings
What to Wear / Bring:
- Layers (base + fleece/sweater)
- Wind/waterproof jacket
- Hat, scarf, gloves
- Comfortable walking shoes
In this interactive workshop, you’ll create a delicious main course and dessert from scratch, learning authentic techniques along the way. Come hungry, leave inspired - and take home recipes to impress long after your visit.
Pick-Up Time: 11:30 AM
Duration: 3 hours
Lunch: Included
Inclusions:
- Private instructor
- Class + recipes
- Main course + dessert
- Round trip transportation
Shake, stir, and sip your way through this hands-on mixology class! Learn to craft three signature cocktails with a professional mixologist while enjoying a full lunch of tapas—five savory and one sweet—served between each cocktail for a complete dining experience.
Pick-Up Time: 11:30 AM
Duration: 3 Hours
Lunch: Included
Inclusions:
- Professional mixologist guide
- Mixology lesson
- Tapas lunch
- Beverage pairing
- Round trip transportation
Visit Apikol, an urban farm and distillery where bees and craftsmanship meet. Led by a beekeeper–distiller co-owner, see a working hive, explore the art of urban beekeeping, and learn how honey becomes artisanal spirits. Conclude with a guided tasting, featuring sparkling mead and other Apikol creations—a sweet and spirited experience.
Pick-Up Time: 1:00 PM
Duration: 2 hours
Lunch: Served at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Food + beverage pairing
- Private guide
- Tour of the Distillery and Hives
- Round trip transportation
Experience Québec’s natural beauty and flavors on this guided day trip. Marvel at Montmorency Falls—soaring 30 meters higher than Niagara Falls—then savor a private wine and cider tasting at a charming local vineyard.
Pick-Up Time: 11:00 AM
Duration: 5 hours
Lunch: Included
Inclusions:
- Boxed lunch
- Cider tasting
- Water bottle
- Professional private guide
- Historic + cultural site viewing
- Round trip transportation
What to Wear / Bring:
- Layers (base + fleece/sweater)
- Wind/waterproof jacket
- Hat, scarf, gloves
- Comfortable walking shoes
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See Québec City from a whole new perspective on a guided cruise along the Saint Lawrence River. Sail from Old Québec to Montmorency Falls, pass by Île d’Orléans, and take in breathtaking views of Château Frontenac.
Pick-Up Time: 1:00 PM
Duration: 2 Hours
Lunch: Served at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Boat tour with reserved seating
- Beverages on board
- Historic + cultural site viewing
- Private tour guide who will meet group at the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac (8-min walk)
What to Wear / Bring:
- Layers (base + fleece/sweater)
- Wind/waterproof jacket
- Hat, scarf, gloves
- Comfortable walking shoes

Explore Old Québec’s cobblestone streets with a professional guide who brings the city’s architecture, culture, and hidden stories to life. Then step into Immersion Québec, an award-winning virtual reality experience that transports you to defining moments in history—from the founding of New France to the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
Start Time: 1:00 PM
Duration: 2.5 hours
Lunch: Served at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Private tour guide
- Virtual reality experience
- Historic + cultural site viewing
What to Wear / Bring:
- Layers (base + fleece/sweater)
- Wind/waterproof jacket
- Hat, scarf, gloves
- Comfortable walking shoes

Experience Québec City in comfort with a private guide and luxury vehicle. Take in Old Québec’s iconic landmarks and uncover hidden gems in its charming neighborhoods, blending history, culture, and exclusivity for a truly memorable journey.
Pick-Up Time: 2:00 PM
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Lunch: Served at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Private tour guide
- Luxury vehicle transportation
- Historic + cultural site viewing
- Round trip transportation
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Discover Old Québec’s most iconic sites with a professional guide, from the Parliament and fortified walls to Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, Place Royale, Petit Champlain, and the Old Port. Along the way, enjoy three local delicacies paired with a beverage—a delicious addition to your cultural journey.
Start Time: 1:00 PM
Duration: 3.5 hours
Lunch: Served at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Private tour guide
- Food + beverage pairings
- Historic + cultural site viewing
What to Wear / Bring:
- Layers (base + fleece/sweater)
- Wind/waterproof jacket
- Hat, scarf, gloves
- Comfortable walking shoes
Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its vibrant art scene. Visit local and international galleries, discovering works that span timeless traditions to contemporary creations—a cultural journey that blends history, creativity, and discovery.
Start Time: 1:00 PM
Duration: 3 hours
Lunch: Served at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Private tour guide
- 4-5 Art gallery stop
- Funicular tickets
- Historic + cultural site viewing
What to Wear / Bring:
- Layers (base + fleece/sweater)
- Wind/waterproof jacket
- Hat, scarf, gloves
- Comfortable walking shoes
Explore Québec City effortlessly on an electric bike with a professional guide. Cruise through Petit-Champlain, Place Royale, and the Old Port before following the scenic St. Charles River to the Grand Marché, where local flavors and artisans await. An energizing mix of history, culture, and adventure.
Pick-Up Time: 12:30 PM
Duration: 3 Hours
Lunch: Served at Fairmont Chateau Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Hybrid Bike
- Helmet
- Water
- Historic + cultural site viewing
- Round trip transportation
What to Wear / Bring:
- Layers (base + fleece/sweater)
- Wind/waterproof jacket
- Gloves + thin hat/ear warmer under helmet
- Comfortable athletic pants
- Closed-toe athletic shoes
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See Québec City from a new perspective on a high-speed zodiac tour.Cruise past Montmorency Falls, Île d’Orléans, Lévis, and the iconicChâteau Frontenac as your captain shares insights into the region’shistory, ecology, and maritime heritage. A dynamic blend of adventure,discovery, and stunning views.
Pick-Up Time Option 1: 1:00 PM
Pick-Up Time Option 2: 2:45 PM
Duration: 1.5 hours
Lunch: Served at Fairmont Chateau Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Tour guide
- Boat transportation
- Historic + cultural site viewing
- Round trip transportation
What to Wear / Bring:
- Warm layers (thermal + fleece)
- Waterproof/windproof jacket
- Hat, scarf, gloves
- Quick-dry pants
- Closed-toe / waterproof shoes
- Sunglasses + sunscreen
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Unwind at Strøm Nordic Spa Québec, a wellness retreat just outside the city. Discover the Nordic tradition with thermal baths, saunas, and steam rooms set against the backdrop of Québec’s forests and river. Move through hot-cold-hot cycles to refresh body and mind, and embrace a serene escape that blends nature, tranquility, and the time-honored Nordic ritual.
Pick-Up Time: 1:00 PM
Duration: 3 hours
Lunch Details: Served at Fairmont Chateau Frontenac before departure
Inclusions:
- Water therapies
- Sauna + steam room access
- Round trip transportation
What to Wear / Bring:
- A swimsuit is required
- Sandals (flip-flops or spa-appropriate slip-ons)
- Layers (a light sweater or cover-up) for outdoor areas
- Hat / beanie in case of cold weather
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