Fatbike Tour of Quebec City in the Winter

Imagine gliding through a snowy winter wonderland on a sturdy fatbike, taking in the enchanting sights of historic Quebec City. Whether you opt for a traditional fatbike or an electric model, this guided 3-hour tour promises an unforgettable adventure across the frozen St-Lawrence River and through charming neighborhoods like Petit-Champlain. With knowledgeable guides and a cozy hot drink to warm you up, this small-group experience offers a unique perspective on the beauty of Quebec in the wintertime. If you’re seeking an exhilarating way to explore this picturesque city, the Fatbike Tour of Quebec City may be just the activity you’ve been dreaming of.

Key Points

• Fatbike tour in Quebec City’s winter wonderland, including a scenic ferry ride across the frozen St-Lawrence River and exploration of historic neighborhoods.
• Tour duration of 3 hours, guided in French and English, with a maximum group size of 12 participants.
• Pricing from $77.84 per person, with an additional $25 for the electric fatbike option.
• Tour includes fatbike or electric fatbike, hot drink, helmets, and ski goggles, with participants needing to bring their own winter clothing.
• Reasonable physical ability required to navigate snowy terrain, with restrictions on children under 10, individuals over 287 lbs, and wheelchair users.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The fatbike tour of Québec City offers an exhilarating winter adventure through the city’s picturesque landscapes. Priced from $77.84 per person, the 3-hour tour is limited to 12 participants and is guided in both French and English.

Explore the frozen river via ferry, cycle along the scenic St-Laurence River trail in Lévis, and discover the historic Petit-Champlain and Place Royale neighborhoods.

For an additional $25, you can opt for an electric fatbike. The tour includes a ferry boat, fatbike or electric fatbike, a guide, hot drink, helmet, and ski goggles.

Certain participant restrictions apply, so be sure to review the details before booking.

Experience Highlights

Set out on a thrilling tour of Québec City’s winter wonderland aboard a fatbike.

We’ll ferry across the frozen St-Laurence River, then bike along a scenic trail with stunning views of the city. Glide past the historic Petit-Champlain and Place Royale neighborhoods, learning about their rich history from our knowledgeable guide.

For an added challenge, opt for an electric fatbike and power through the snowy terrain.

Throughout the 3-hour adventure, we’ll stay warm and comfortable thanks to the provided winter gear, including ski goggles and a hot drink.

This unique experience offers an unparalleled way to explore the enchanting sights of Québec City in the winter.

Inclusions

One fatbike, a ferry boat, and a guide are all included in the price of this tour. You’ll also get a hot drink to warm up and safety gear like helmets and ski goggles. The gratuity for your knowledgeable guide is covered too. To give you a full picture of what’s included, here’s a table:

Included	Covered
Fatbike	✔
Ferry Boat	✔
Guide	✔
Hot Drink	✔
Safety Gear	✔
Gratuity	✔
Winter Attire	❌

The only thing you’ll need to bring is your winter clothing. Everything else is provided to ensure you have a memorable fatbike adventure in Quebec City.

Participant Restrictions

This fatbike tour isn’t suitable for everyone. 12 participants is the maximum group size, and there are a few restrictions to keep in mind.

Children under 10, wheelchair users, and those with low fitness levels or over 130 kg (287 lbs) can’t join. The tour also isn’t recommended for vegans, visually impaired individuals, or babies under one year.

Given the winter conditions, participants should be prepared for the cold and have proper snow clothing. The tour requires a reasonable level of physical ability to navigate the snowy terrain on a fatbike.

As long as you meet the requirements, you’re in for an unforgettable winter adventure in Quebec City.

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Preparation and Meeting Point

To prepare for your fatbike tour of Quebec City, we recommend bringing a long-sleeved shirt, snow clothing, and long pants. The meeting point is an old brick warehouse, which you can locate using Google Maps. Be sure to check the availability of starting times before your tour.

What to Bring	Meeting Point
Long-sleeved shirt	Old brick warehouse
Snow clothing	Location open in Google Maps
Long pants	Check availability for starting times

The fatbike tour will take you on a scenic journey along the St-Lawrence River in Lévis, with a ferry ride and visits to the Petit-Champlain and Place Royale neighborhoods. Your guide will provide insights into the history and geography of Quebec City throughout the 3-hour adventure.

Fatbike and Electric Fatbike Options

As part of the fatbike tour, we offer both standard fatbikes and electric fatbikes.

The standard fatbikes are sturdy, wide-tired bikes perfect for navigating the snowy terrain of Quebec City. For those who want a little extra boost, we also have electric fatbikes available for an additional charge of $25. These provide pedal-assisted power, making it easier to tackle hills and longer distances.

Regardless of which option you choose, you’ll be able to learn about the winter wonderland and take in the stunning views along the St. Lawrence River.

Our knowledgeable guides will be there to assist you every step of the way, ensuring you have a safe and unforgettable experience.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

We offer free cancellation on all fatbike tour bookings up to 24 hours in advance. This gives you the flexibility to change your plans if needed.

If you cancel within 24 hours of the start time, you’ll receive a full refund – no questions asked. We understand that schedules can be unpredictable, so we want to make it easy for you to book with confidence.

Plus, you don’t have to pay anything upfront. Just reserve your spot, and you can pay when you arrive.

Whether you need to adjust your plans or want to lock in your tour without an immediate payment, we’ve got you covered.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Camera on the Tour?

Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own camera on the tour. We encourage you to capture the scenic winter landscapes and unique sights along the way to create lasting memories of your experience.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Electric Fatbike Option?

Yes, there is a weight limit for the electric fatbike option. According to the participant restrictions, individuals over 287 lbs (130 kg) cannot take the electric fatbike. We recommend checking your weight before booking this option.

Can I Store My Luggage at the Meeting Point?

We’re afraid there’s no luggage storage available at the meeting point for this tour. You’ll need to make other arrangements for your belongings during the 3-hour experience. The focus is on enjoying the fatbike ride through scenic Quebec City.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour has a minimum age requirement of 10 years old. Children under 10 are not permitted to participate in this activity. We recommend checking the age restrictions if you plan to bring younger family members on the tour.

Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Drinks?

Unfortunately, we’re not able to allow you to bring your own snacks or drinks on this tour. The tour includes a hot drink, but bringing your own food or beverages isn’t permitted. We want to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience.

Recap

The fatbike tour of Quebec City in winter promises an enchanting experience as we glide through the snowy wonderland on either a fatbike or electric fatbike. With a scenic ferry ride, exploration of historic neighborhoods, and a warming drink, this guided adventure offers an unforgettable journey through the captivating beauty of the city in the colder months.

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