Quebec Countryside Tour
Discover O ld Quebec and the Countryside with a tour that covers many sights of traditional villages of rural Quebec over the 25 mile drive from Chemin du Roy to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre and many more touristic attractions...The world-famous Shrine in Sainte-Anne de Beaupre., the Albert Gilles Copper Museum, the Montmorency Falls, and the last stop the Island of Orleans where the picturesque village of Sainte-Petronille is located.
This is your chance to travel back in time to rural Quebec and enjoy the magnificent views. Enjoy the sights as you pass through many traditional villages of rural Quebec, traveling along the approximately 25-mile stretch from Chemin du Roy to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre. Begin your day with a visit to the world-famous Shrine in Sainte-Anne de Beaupre. The shrine is filled with numerous paintings, mosaics, stained-glass windows, stone and wooden sculptures. You will also make a short stop at the Albert Gilles Copper Museum, before making your way to the Montmorency Falls. This waterfall is definitely worth the visit, as it is 1.5 times higher than Niagara Falls, with a total height of 83 meters (approximately 275 feet). End your day with a short visit to the Island of Orleans, where the picturesque village of Sainte-Petronille is located. Originally discovered by Jacques Cartier in 1535, the village of Sainte-Petronille waits to be discovered once again. Finally, visit the delicious chocolate shop on the island before returning to the cruise ship pier. This tour is a once in a lifetime opportunity you don't want to miss! Please Note: The cable-car fee is not included, as the cable car at the Falls is optional and not featured on this tour. It is approximately $15 not including taxes.
- Duration
- 5.25 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- An approximately 10 to 15 minute walk, or an approximately 5 to 10 minute taxi ride (not included, approximately 7 CAD to 15 CAD each way), is required to reach your departure location.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible walking shoes. An extra layer is recommended in case of cool weather.
- This tour is not wheelchair or electric scooter accessible. Guests must be able to get in and out of transportation without assistance. Guests must be able to walk over cobblestone, and uneven terrain and steps at several stops.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.