Christmas Markets of Montreal
​and Quebec City

December 4-10  (7 days, 6 nights)
$3,999  per person*
Deposit: $500 per person
Final Payment Deadline:  May 25, 2026

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• TOUR OVERVIEW
  ​Set out on a festive journey to two French Canadian cities in the heart of the holiday season.
  
  FLIGHTS DEPART FROM

  • Baton Rouge ​

  
  WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Airfare
  • Tour Guide 
  • Hotel Accommodations
  • Breakfast Daily, 3 Dinners
  • Sightseeing & Entrance Fees
  • All taxes and tips, including Guide & Driver

  
  PRICING
  Double - $3,999 per person
  Single - $4,699 per person
  
  *Pricing is based on double occupancy. $500  per person is required to reserve space and is refundable until May 25, 2026 when full payment is due.  Make check payable to Zachary Travel Center - 4257 Church Street, Suite 104, Zachary, LA 70791 or register online at zacharytravel.com. ACH and credit card options are available. There is a 3% surcharge on credit card payments.  All payments are non-refundable after the final payment date. Insurance is recommended.​​
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  Highlights

  • Christmas Markets
  • Montreal
  • Quebec City's Old Town
  • Bûche de Noël baking workshop
  • Montmorency Falls
  • Maple Sugar Shack​

  

  Note for this tour:
  A valid passport with at least two blank visa pages is required for this trip. A color copy of the passport is required by the final payment deadline. Email to [email protected]. Must be valid six months past return.
• Day 1 – Friday, December 4- Montreal- Fly from Baton Rouge, arriving in Montreal, and discover a blend of all things old and new.
  
  Day 2 - Saturday, December 5 - Montreal- Today, set out on a sightseeing tour of Montreal in all its holiday splendor, featuring Cartier Square, McGill University, and the Underground City, which is a haven for Montrealers during the long and cold winters. Then, meander through rows of local vendors and holiday stalls, experiencing the charm of Montreal's Christmas market. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a welcome diner. (B,D)
  
  Day 3 - Sunday, December 6- Montreal- Quebec City- Leaving Montreal this morning, travel northeast to say bonjour to Quebec City, the heart of Canada's French heritage. Every winter, the city lights up with the magic of the holiday season. Upon arriving, enjoy free time for a bite to eat and to explore Old Town (UNESCO), strolling along picturesque cobblestone streets and beside 17th-century buildings. After checking into your hotel later this afternoon, stroll through the Old Town some more and gather at a restaurant for dinner amid this holiday fairy-tale setting. (B,D)
  
  Day 4 - Monday, December 7- Quebec City- Join your local guide for a city tour, learning about Quebecois holiday traditions while viewing the city's historic sites and getting an up-close glimpse of the gorgeous Chateau Frontenac. (B)
  
  Day 5- Tuesday, December 8- Quebec City- This morning, roll up your sleeves for a workshop on how to create a beloved holiday desert, the Bûche de Noël. A culinary take on the ancient practice of burning a Yule Log at Christmastime, the Bûche de Noël, indeed resembling a log, has a special place on the holiday table. Try your hand at the elaborate process of rolling the delicate chocolate sponge with a rich mousse filling and decorating it with a buttercream meant to look like tree bark and meringue mushrooms. Today is yours to surround yourself with the holiday spirit of Quebec City. Wander through the enchanting streets of Old Quebec, adorned with lights and festive decorations. (B)
  
  Day 6- Wednesday, December 9- Quebec City- Montreal- Begin your day with breakfast at a local sugar shack, situated in the heart of the Quebec countryside. Learn about the traditions of maple-syrup making and enjoy samples of delicious foods. Before leaving, try a favorite regional treat- maple taffy on the snow! Next, enjoy a visit to the impressive Montmorency Falls and marvel at the natural wonder plunging 272 feet off the Canadian Shield (approximately 100 feet higher than Niagara Falls). Arrive back in Montreal this afternoon and enjoy some free time. Tonight, gather to toast to your festive adventure during a farewell dinner. (B, D)
  
  Day 6- Thursday, December 10– Montreal- Your tour ends today.  May your memories be full of cheer!