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Domaine Pinnacle and Neige Recolte d'Hiver Canadian ice wine for sale at the IGL Shop in St. Bernard de Lacolle, Québec, Canada

Montréal, Québec, Canada

 

Montréal is a city in the Canadian province of Quebec. It is the largest city in the province, the second-largest in Canada and the 9th-largest in North America. Originally called Ville-Marie, or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill in the heart of the city. The city is on the Island of Montreal, which took its name from the same source as the city,

 

About the trip:

 

We will depart from New York City, heading north to cross New York State. In the afternoon, the bus will arrive the second largest French speaking city in the world - Montreal. We will visit Notre Dame Church Montreal, enjoy the beautiful winter view of this great Church. After that, we will head to Old Town Montreal, you will enjoy this French Town with the beautiful winter.

 

Montreal, QC Montreal, Quebec is the second-largest city in Canada, and the center of French Canadian culture. Called "Canada's Cultural Capital," Montreal offers much to see and do, whether you are looking to explore history or the arts.

 

The Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral in Montreal, Quebec is the oldest parish church in North America, founded in 1647. It is also the first to be elevated to the rank of basilica. Visitors also come for its impressive neoclassical architecture.

 

Old Montreal The neighborhood in Montreal, Quebec known as "Old Montreal" is the oldest area of the city, with some structures dating as far back as New France settlements. The area contains many museums as well as sightseeing opportunities.

 

Morning we will visit the tallest leaning tower in the world - Montreal Tower. We will also stop by St. Joseph church to enjoy the whole city view of Montreal. Then, the bus will start returning to New York City. We will stop by at the duty free shops in Canada for famous souvenirs such as Canadian ice wine and the maple syrup.

 

Montreal, QC Montreal, Quebec is the second-largest city in Canada, and the center of French Canadian culture. Called "Canada's Cultural Capital," Montreal offers much to see and do, whether you are looking to explore history or the arts.

 

St. Josephs Oratory The current 10,000-person structure was built in 1917, and it has been Canada's largest church ever since. The basilica is also considered a national shrine, a title which signifies a place of special religious, cultural, and historical importance.

 

Mount Royal This hill in Montreal, Quebec is the namesake of the entire city and an important cultural, environmental, and historical landmark. The top of the so-called mountain is Mount Royal Park, one of the area's largest forested areas.

 

 

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The bus will start returning to New York City. We will stop by at the duty free shops in Canada for famous souvenirs such as Canadian ice wine and the maple syrup.

 

3-Day Quebec Winter Carnival (Ice Hotel) Tour from New York

Tour Code: 672-1058

 

Visit:

Montréal, Québec, Canada

 

L'oratoire Saint Joseph du Mont Royal / Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal

 

Hôtel de Ville de Montréal / Montreal City Hall

 

Place Jacques Cartier / Jacques Cartier Square with the Admiral Horatio Nelson Column monument

 

Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal / Notre-Dame Basilica

 

Vieux Montréal / Old Montreal

 

Chinese dinner in Le quartier chinois de Montréal / Chinese dinner Chinatown Montreal

 

Biodôme de Montréal / Montreal Biodome

 

Stade olympique / The Olympic Stadium with the Montréal Tower (the highest inclined tower in the world)

 

IGL The Canadian Duty Free Shop Canadian Ice Wine sampling in St. Bernard de Lacolle

 

Ville de Québec, Canada / Québec City in Québec, Canada

 

Carnaval de Québec / Quebec Winter Carnival

 

1640 Restaurant in Ville de Québec / 1640 Restaurant in Quebec City

 

Vieux Québec Ville de Québec / Old Quebec in Quebec City

 

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac / Fairmont Frontenac Hotel

 

The Hôtel de Glace / The Ice Hotel

 

Chute Montmorency / Montmorency Falls

 

Border crossing from USA to Canada and Border crossing from Canada to USA at the Champlain–St. Bernard de Lacolle Border Crossing

 

Lunch in Peru New York

 

 

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