Saint-Georges |
47 km/29 miles |
Canada’s bicycle capital, the town of Saint-Georges offers over 20 kilometres (32 miles) of bike paths. You can also stop in at Village miniature Baillargeon to admire a unique exhibition consisting of some 215 items, as well as Église de Saint-Georges, one of Québec’s loveliest churches. |
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47km/29 miles from Highway 73 |
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Thetford Mines
Founded around asbestos and its related economic activities, Thetford Mines today has opened its underground and open-pit mines to visitors, along with a mining and mineralogical museum. There are also 20 kilometres (32 miles) of bike paths from which to admire the surrounding countryside.
Take Highway 112 from Highway 73 at Vallée-Jonction
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Sainte-Marie |
96 km/60 miles |
Sainte-Marie, situated in a landscape of alternating peaks and valleys, invites you to uncover its secrets via the Route des clochers (“steeple road”). With its breathtaking scenic views, warm welcome and original tourist attractions, it’s a drive you won’t want to miss. |
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Lévis (ferry) |
143 km/89 miles |
Lévis is your gateway to Québec City. A ferry across the St. Lawrence River will bring you right to the Petit Champlain district of Old Québec City. Before you jump aboard, though, you might just want to explore any one of the nearby tourist routes, designed to maximize visitors’ enjoyment of the area; or pedal your way along theParcours des Anses, a riverside cycle path that’s one of the province’s most scenic. Consult Tourisme Lévis for more information! |
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Welcome to Québec City! |
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Québec City, founded in 1608, is set to celebrate its 400th anniversary next year. With architecture echoing its Old Europe roots, the city is renowned for its many cultural venues, fine gourmet dining and historic charm. You’ll delight in strolling through the streets of the Lower Town, exploring the Fortified City, and choosing from a thousand and one attractions. Your “musts” on a visit here include a walk on the Plains of Abraham, some shopping in the Quartier Petit Champlain neighbourhood, visiting the Musée de la civilisation, discovering fascinating undersea life at Parc Aquarium du Québec, admiring the falls at Parc de la Chute-Montmorency or spending a thrilling day at Valcartier Vacation Village. Don’t forget the festivals: the fireworks at the Grands Feux Loto-Québec and the musical talents of performers at the Festival d’été de Québec won’t fail to dazzle you! |
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