Delightful Family Road Trip in Quebec: A Foodie Adventure

Day 1: Explore Historic Quebec

Quebec City, Canada

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Le Gourmet

Start your day with freshly baked croissants and a hot chocolatine at this quaint cafe, beloved by locals.
Located in the Old Quebec area, just a short walk from your hotel.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Old Quebec

Wander the cobblestones of this UNESCO World Heritage site, admiring historic buildings and the beautiful architecture.
Nearby, easily walkable from the cafe.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Chic Shack

Treat your family to gourmet burgers and poutine at this modern eatery, great for both kids and adults.
Located just a 10-minute walk from Old Quebec.
CAD80, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore the Citadel

Discover the historic Citadel which offers amazing views and fascinating history perfect for engaging the kids.
A short 15-minute walk from Le Chic Shack.
CAD50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Montmorency Falls

Take a short drive to these stunning falls that are taller than Niagara, where you can enjoy scenic views and take a cable car ride.
Drive is about 15 minutes from Quebec City.
CAD15, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Initiale

End your day with an exceptional dining experience at this family-friendly spot, offering dishes made from local ingredients.
Back to Quebec City, about a 20-minute drive.
CAD150, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Culinary Exploration

Quebec City, Canada

8:30 AM

Breakfast at La Maison Smith

Enjoy artisanal pastries and a lovely coffee in a cozy atmosphere, perfect to fuel your day.
Located in Old Quebec.
CAD30, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Museum of Civilization

Engage with interactive exhibits that will fascinate both children and adults, and learn about Quebec's rich history.
A 15-minute walk from the cafe.
CAD40, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Le Pain Beni

Sample fresh-baked breads and delicious sandwiches at this artisanal bakery and cafe.
A quick 5-minute walk from the museum.
CAD50, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Take a Quebec City Ferry Ride

Cross the Saint Lawrence River to enjoy panoramic views of the city and capture memorable family photos.
Walk to the ferry terminal about 10 minutes away.
CAD30, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Lévis

Discover the charming town of Lévis on the opposite side, boasting cute shops and local cafés.
Stay in Lévis after your ferry ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Bistro Le Sam

Dine at this bistro known for its local cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for winding down your day.
Return on the ferry then a 10-minute drive.
CAD120, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: City Highlights in Montreal

Montreal, Canada

8:00 AM

Breakfast at La Fontaine

Stop by this charming cafe for a delicious breakfast of crepes mixed with fresh fruit and maple syrup.
Drive 2.5 hours from Quebec City to Montreal.
CAD50, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mount Royal Park

Take in stunning views of Montreal from the summit and enjoy a family hike on the well-maintained trails.
A short drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Schwartz's Deli

Experience the iconic smoked meat sandwich at this historic deli, a must-try when in Montreal.
Drive to the deli, about 15 minutes.
CAD70, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Old Montreal

Stroll the historic streets, take photos, and visit the beautiful Notre-Dame Basilica.
A quick 10-minute drive from Schwartz's.
CAD10 for Basilica entry, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Montreal Science Centre

Enjoy hands-on science exhibits, perfect for keeping kids engaged while having fun.
A short drive away from Old Montreal.
CAD60, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pullman Wine Bar

Conclude your day with a unique dining experience focused on wine and simple yet elegant dishes that the whole family can enjoy.
Just a 5-minute drive from the Science Centre.
CAD100, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Experience Culinary Delights

Montreal, Canada

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Boustan

Savor fresh pita pockets with shawarma for a quick and delicious breakfast on the go.
A quick 10-minute drive.
CAD40, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Jean-Talon Market

Explore this bustling market filled with local produce, cheeses, and bakeries, perfect for handpicking snacks for the road.
A 15-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at La Banquise

Indulge in a variety of delicious poutines, a Canadian classic your family won’t want to miss.
Drive about 10 minutes to La Banquise.
CAD70, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Montreal Botanical Garden

Visit one of the largest botanical gardens in the world, providing a serene environment for both kids and adults.
A 10-minute drive from La Banquise.
CAD45, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Montreal Biodome

Discover ecosystems from the Americas, where unique animals like penguins and tropical birds await to amaze your little ones.
Only a short drive from the botanical garden.
CAD70, 2.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Pied de Cochon

Enjoy a memorable farewell dinner at this renowned eatery known for its hearty dishes that make use of local produce.
A short 15-minute drive.
CAD150, 1.5 hours
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