15 day itinerary
Montreal
Itinerary
A 15-day adventure in Montreal, with side trips to Quebec City and , sounds like a fantastic family getaway! Let’s make sure it’s packed with fun, culture, and relaxation, perfect for your parents and the whole family. Here’s a day-by-day itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Montreal
- Morning: Arrive in Montreal. Check into your hotel and settle in.
- Afternoon: Stroll through . Visit the and enjoy the stunning architecture.
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant in , like Le Serpent or Pizzeria Napoletana.
Day 2: Explore Montreal
- Morning: Visit the . It’s interactive and great for all ages!
- Afternoon: Head to the for a leisurely walk. You can rent pedal boats or just enjoy the views.
- Evening: Dinner at for some classic poutine.
Day 3: and Museums
- Morning: Hike up for panoramic views of the city. It’s a gentle hike, perfect for your parents.
- Afternoon: Visit the . They often have family-friendly exhibits.
- Evening: Enjoy a casual dinner at for some famous smoked meat sandwiches.
Day 4: Day Trip to Quebec City
- Morning: Take an early train or drive to Quebec City (about 3 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore , a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit and stroll through the quaint streets.
- Evening: Dinner at . Return to Montreal for the night.
Day 5: Botanical Gardens and
- Morning: Visit the . It’s beautiful and has a variety of themed gardens.
- Afternoon: Explore the , where you can see different ecosystems and animals.
- Evening: Dinner at , a classic French bistro.
Day 6:
- All Day: Spend the day at La Ronde, Montreal’s amusement park. There are rides for all ages, and it’s a great way to have fun as a family.
- Evening: Grab a casual dinner at the park or nearby.
Day 7: Cultural Day
- Morning: Visit the .
- Afternoon: Explore the , known for its colorful murals and unique shops.
- Evening: Dinner at , a family-friendly Syrian restaurant.
Day 8: Day Trip to
- Morning: Drive or take a bus to (about 6-7 hours).
- Afternoon: Arrive and visit the falls. Take a boat tour on the for an up-close experience.
- Evening: Dinner at with a view of the falls. Stay overnight in .
Day 9: Explore
- Morning: Visit the and the .
- Afternoon: Explore for some family-friendly attractions.
- Evening: Return to Montreal. Dinner at a local favorite like Bouillon Bilk.
Day 10: Relaxing Day
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at .
- Afternoon: Visit the for local produce and snacks.
- Evening: Dinner at , a cozy spot with a great atmosphere.
Day 11: Day Trip to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the village, take a gondola ride, or enjoy some light hiking.
- Evening: Dinner at , known for its fondue. Return to Montreal.
Day 12: and More
- Morning: Visit and the .
- Afternoon: Explore the , which is fascinating for all ages.
- Evening: Dinner at Pizzeria Napoletana or for some delicious pizza.
Day 13: Shopping and Leisure
- Morning: Spend some time shopping on .
- Afternoon: Visit the for unique shops and cafes.
- Evening: Dinner at , a lovely spot for a special family dinner.
Day 14: Day at the Spa
- All Day: Treat yourselves to a relaxing day at a spa like , a floating spa on the St. Lawrence River.
- Evening: Casual dinner at or .
Day 15: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a final breakfast at for some Montreal-style bagels.
- Afternoon: Last-minute shopping or sightseeing before heading to the airport.
And there you have it! A delightful mix of culture, nature, and family fun that should keep everyone entertained and happy. Enjoy your trip to Montreal and beyond! If you have any specific interests or need adjustments, feel free to ask!
