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| Québec City |
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Spend two days and one night of fun and discovery in the only fortified city in North America. This package is available from Montréal and is conducted by an English and French speaking tour guide. Day 1: Montréal - Québec City Your guide will greet you at Centre Mont-Royal and you will then be transferred to Québec City by motor coach with a stop for lunch. Lunch is at your leisure. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided city tour of the most European city on the continent. Visit Grande-Allée Street, the Citadelle, the Château Frontenac and Dufferin Terrace overlooking the majestic St. Lawrence River and Place Royale. At the end of the afternoon, you will check-in to your hotel. The evening and dinner are at your leisure. Day 2: Québec City - Montréal After breakfast, embark on a one-hour cruise of the St. Lawrence River. Discover the bucolic charm of Île d'Orléans; admire Montmorency Falls, the highest waterfalls in Eastern Canada; view the port installations on both shores of the St. Lawrence and cruise beneath the prestigious Château Frontenac perched atop Cap Diamant, with the majestic Laurentian Mountains in the background. Afterwards, the motor coach will take you back to Montréal, with a stop for lunch at a cabane à sucre, a sugar shack. You will arrive at Centre Mont-Royal at the end of the day. Tour Details To book this tour, contact Tourbec Info Centre at:
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| City of Ottawa |
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Come and discover Canada's Capital: Ottawa! Nestled on the banks of the Ottawa and Rideau Rivers, approximately 200 kilometres west of Montreal and 400 kilometres northeast of Toronto, Ottawa is rich in culture and heritage. Ottawa is best known as Canada's capital, but it is also a leader in the new economy and its residents enjoy an enviable quality of life. Since its foundation in 1826, Ottawa has seen a number of changes on the municipal government front and has evolved with the times. During the month of May, it hosts the largest tulip festival in the world. This package is available from Montréal and is conducted by an English and French speaking tour guide. Day 1: Montréal - Ottawa Your guide will greet you at Centre Mont-Royal and you will then be transferred to Ottawa by motor coach with a stop for lunch. Lunch is at your leisure. Your visit will begin with a tour of Ottawa, including the Canadian Parliament buildings, the Prime Minister's official residence on Sussex Drive, the great national museums, Confederation Square and the Rideau Canal. At the end of the afternoon, you will check in to your hotel for the night. The evening and dinner are at your leisure. Day 2: Ottawa - Montréal After breakfast, the day is entirely at your leisure. So how about taking this time to enjoy the Tulip Festival: 300,000 tulips in full bloom! You could also visit the Museum of Civilization in Hull, directly opposite Parliament Hill. At the end of the day, your guide will meet you and you will be transferred back to Montréal by motor coach.
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| Charlevoix Region |
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Left: Saint-Denis Avenue, Quebec: © Éditeur officiel
Come and discover Québec's Capital and the Charlevoix Region, land of summits and tidewater, which has welcomed tourists for more than 200 years. The beauty of its countryside, warmth of its people, its rich heritage, the interaction between visitors and the local people and the awe-inspiring contours of the landscape are what make this region so charming. The Charlevoix region is not only a choice travel and gourmet dining destination in Québec, but also a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, a designation it received in 1989. See the whales in Tadoussac Bay and the magnificent Manoir Richelieu overlooking the St. Lawrence River. This package is available from Montréal and is conducted by an English and French speaking tour guide. Day 1: Montréal - Québec City Your guide will greet you at Centre Mont-Royal and you will then be transferred to Ottawa by motor coach with a stop for lunch. Lunch is at your leisure. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of the only fortified city in North America. Visit Grande-Allée Street, the Citadel, the Château Frontenac and Dufferin Terrace overlooking the majestic St. Lawrence River and Place Royale. At the end of the afternoon, you will check in to your hotel for the night. The evening and dinner are at your leisure. Day 2: Québec City - Tadoussac - Pointe-au-Pic After breakfast, enjoy a full day excursion in the Charlevoix and Tadoussac regions. On your way to Tadoussac, you will stop to visit St. Anne Basilica and the Montmorency falls, which are 1½ times higher than the Niagara Falls. Lunch is at your leisure upon arrival in Tadoussac. Majestically situated on the Saguenay fjord and the St. Lawrence River, it is the perfect spot to view the river's whales. Discover these famous sea mammals on a three-hour whale-watching cruise. At the end of the afternoon, you will be transferred to Pointe-au-Pic where you will check in at the Fairmont Manoir Richelieu for the night. The evening and dinner are at your leisure. Nestled between the sea and the mountains, Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu is a vision of historical splendor. Rich in tradition, this exquisite paragon of hospitality blends the quiet charm of the countryside with the sophistication of a world-class resort. Day 3: Pointe-au-Pic - Baie St-Paul - Québec City After breakfast, the morning and lunch are free for you to enjoy the scenery and activities. In the afternoon, you will take the scenic road toward the Charlevoix Region and make a stop in Baie St-Paul where many artists, painters, and poets have immortalized the scenery. At the end of the afternoon, you will be transferred to Québec City where you will check in at your hotel for the night. The evening and dinner are at your leisure. Day 4: Québec City - Montréal After breakfast, you will have free time to enjoy your last day in charming Québec City. Later on, you will meet your tour leader and be transferred back to Montréal by motor coach. Along the way, there will be a stop for lunch at a cabane à sucre, a sugar shack. You will arrive at Centre Mont-Royal at the end of the day. Tour Details To book this tour, contact Tourbec Info Centre at:
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| Thousand Islands, Toronto, Niagara Falls, and Kingston |
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This package, available from Montréal and conducted by an English and French speaking tour guide, includes the visit of the Thousand Islands in the St.Lawrence River, Toronto, capital of Ontario, Niagara Falls and the military city of Kingston. Located on Lake Ontario, Toronto is a city packed with attractions. The theatre scene is rivaled only by London and New York, and over 5000 restaurants offer a glimpse of the diversity of this city. Day 1: Montréal - Thousand Island - Toronto In the morning, meet your tour guide at Centre Mont-Royal. You will then be transferred by motor coach to Toronto. Your trip begins with a stop in the Thousand Islands area where you will board a one-hour long cruise on the St. Lawrence and discover the natural beauty of the region, the Canadian and American sides of the river, travel down the Seaway channel and pass under both the Canadian and American spans of the 1000 Islands International Bridge. Lunch is at your leisure. Continue towards Toronto where you will check-in at your hotel for the night. The evening and dinner are at your leisure. Day 2: Toronto - Niagara-on-the-Lake - Niagara Falls After breakfast, with your tour guide, enjoy a panoramic city tour of Canada's most populous city. Visit Queen's Park, the center of the Provincial Government for Ontario; Yonge Street, the longest street in the world; Harbourfront and, as an option, the CN Tower ($), the world's highest freestanding structure. Lunch is at your leisure. In the afternoon, you will be on your way towards Niagara Falls with a stop at the charming village of Niagara-on-the-Lake to discover its quaint charm and Victorian architecture. At the end of the afternoon, you will check-in at your Niagara Falls hotel for two nights. The evening and dinner are at your leisure. Day 3: Niagara Falls After breakfast, your Niagara adventure begins with a boat ride aboard the Maid of the Mist. Enjoy spectacular views of the American Falls and the Canadian Horseshoe Falls. Lunch and the afternoon are at your leisure. You can screen a movie relating the history and myths of the Niagara Falls on the IMAX Theatre's giant screen or visit the acclaimed Marineland (optional activities). In the evening stroll along the illuminated falls, test your luck at the casino or window-shop. Dinner and evening are at your leisure. Day 4: Niagara Falls - Kingston - Montréal After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Montréal by motor coach, with a stop to visit Kingston's historic Fort Henry. Fort Henry is both a museum and a spectacular historic site. Inside the fortification's wooden gates you will be surrounded by 19th century military life. Lunch is at your leisure, after which your guide will take you on an orientation tour of Kingston, a city with a strong military tradition. You will arrive at Centre Mont-Royal at the end of the day. Tour Details To book this tour, contact Tourbec Info Centre at:
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| Mont Tremblant |
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This magnificent region, rich in natural attractions, is a true paradise for nature-lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This region offers you the comfort of our accommodations, friendly and attentive service, delectable and diversified cuisine, an array of activities to satisfy all tastes and a contagious "joie de vivre" which will enchant you from the first moment you arrive. Come and discover Montreal's playground, the Laurentians region and Mont Tremblant station! This package is available from Montréal and is escorted by an English and French speaking tour guide. This tour includes two nights at the Hotel Suites Tremblant as well as access to various activities. Day 1: Montréal - Mont Tremblant Your tour leader will greet you at Centre Mont-Royal and you will be transferred by motorcoach to the Mont Tremblant Station. At the end of the afternoon, you will check-in at your hotel, Les Suites Tremblant. The evening and dinner are at your leisure to stroll around the multiple bars, restaurants, shops, cinemas and discotheques that the station has to offer. Day 2: Mont Tremblant Breakfast is at your leisure. Use this day to experience some of the activities Mont Tremblant has to offer! Your Adventure passport will give you access to the Gondola for a ride up and down the mountain and four of the following activities: one round on the mini-golf "Le Petit Géant", bike rental (1:30), in-Line skates or scooter rental (2 hours, including protective gear), access to the Beach & Tennis Club, access to the Aquaclub "La Source". Lunch and dinner are at leisure. Day 3: Mont Tremblant - Montréal Breakfast is at your leisure. The entire day is at your leisure to enjoy the scenery and activities. Some suggestions: enjoy the Scandinavian Baths, which include: Finnish sauna, Norwegian steam bath, outdoor Jacuzzi, Swedish massage, swimming in the river, Nordic waterfall, and, if the season is right, you might even see some deer. Lunch is at your leisure. At the end of the afternoon, meet with your tour leader to be transferred back to Montréal by motorcoach, arriving at Centre Mont-Royal by the end of the day. Tour Details To book this tour, contact Tourbec Info Centre at:
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| Mauricie Region |
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After a week in Montréal, spend some time at a beautiful resort located in a peaceful, natural setting. We have selected three four-star hotels in this region, at only an hour and a half from Montréal, all offering comfort, exquisite meals, indoor and outdoor activities and tranquility. Transportation from Centre Mont-Royal is included. Hotel Sacacomie The lodge on lake Sacacomie is your door to natural wonders. Located in the heart of the forest and bordering the Mastigouche wildlife reserve, it overlooks a majestic lake whose shores extend for more than 40 kilometres. In this enchanting site where nature reigns supreme, the log-constructed lodge on the lake blends in harmoniously with the scenery, and you are offered unrivalled hospitality. Standard rooms: each room features one or two double beds, telephone and private bathroom with shower. Activities included: Hiking, swimming (beach), canoeing, paddle boat, mountain biking, kayaking, whirlpool (Jacuzzi) and bathhouse. Activities payable locally: Horseback riding, seaplane sightseeing tours, spa, scuba diving, water-skiing, and motorboats. Details Lac Blanc Outfitter Surrounded by the unique beauty of its lakes, wildlife and plants, the mesmerizing Pourvoirie du Lac Blanc will charm everyone who wishes to experience the incredible feeling of living in nature. It is also very popular with vacationers who are looking for a place to relax and enjoy the quiet; the site is a real heaven for fishing lovers. Standard rooms: each room features one or two double beds, radio, and private bathroom with shower. The rooms are situated in the Inn or in the chalets (four rooms per chalet). Activities included: swimming (beach), hiking, badminton, rowboats (on Lac Blanc), fishing permit (on Lac Blanc). Activities payable locally: electric outboard motor, canoe, fishing equipment, bicycle and paddleboat. Details Lac à L'Eau Claire Inn This fabulous four-star resort, situated in the heart of the Mauricie region, overlooks the majestic lake of the same name. Surrounded by 2500 hectares of terrain and over fifteen lakes, you will find all the activities you are looking for! Standard rooms: each room features one or two double beds, telephone, radio, and private bathroom with shower. Activities included: tennis, bicycle, canoeing, kayaking and access to aquatic centre (semi-olympic pool, whirlpool, wading pool, steam room, sauna and fitness room). Activities payable locally: seaplane sightseeing tours, ATV's, motorboats, fishing, and massage. Details To book with these resorts, contact Tourbec Info Centre at:
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| Spa Eastman in Eastman |
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In North America, Spa Eastman is known as a "Destination Spa" pioneer. It is also established as a leader in the Canadian industry, for its expertise in the field is unmatched. According to Bernard Burt and Pamela Price Lechtman, renowned authors of books about health and fitness, Spa Eastman rates as one of the "100 Best Spas in the World"! Relaxation Package (2 nights)
Price per person: Single occupancy: from $540 to $810 Double occupancy: from $480 to $670 Relaxation Package (3 nights)
Price per person: Single occupancy: from $815 to $1220 Double occupancy: from $725 to $1010 To book, please contact Spa Eastman at:
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| Québec National Parks - Sépaq |
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Reserve your front seat for the most beautiful show now playing in Québec's national parks and experience nature in full bloom. You can choose from a multitude of outdoor and discovery activities, such as hiking, canoeing, swimming, nature interpretation, fishing, vacationing... Thousands of campsites and hundreds of cabins assure you an enjoyable stay in many Québec regions. Packages available (in PDF format)
For more information, please visit the Sépaq booth on the second floor of Centre Mont-Royal or: Reserve on line... it's easy! www.sepaq.com
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Last Updated: 12/02/2004 |