Whale Watching
Caynon Saint-Anne
Cuivres d'art Albert Gilles
Huron Traditional Site (Wendake)
Day 1 Montreal - Bay Saint-Catherine - Whale Watching
In the morning, a departure from Montreal towards Charlevoix. Drive alongside Saint-Lawrence River and you can enjoy the landscape of the riverside. Once arrived, take a 3 hours cruise on Saint-Lawrence River to watch the whales on Bay Saint-Catherine and discover blue whales that weight between 8 to 130 tons.
In the evening, arrive at the charming Isle-aux-Coudres, a touristic destination in the region of Charlevoix that is very famous for its natural sceneries and the ancient windmills that are kept until these days.
Day 2Caynon Saint-Anne- Cuivres d'art Albert Gilles- Huron Traditional Site (Wendake)
In the morning, drive towards the Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré Basilica and then head to Canyon Sainte-Anne that is one of the most beautiful attractions in the region of Quebec. The suspension bridges located at 3 different altitudes allow you to see the beautiful scenery of the waterfall, the canyon and the forest.
Then, we will visit Cuivres d'art Albert Gilles, share this family passion. Albert Gilles, and now 5 women in his family create objects in embossed or enamelled copper. More than 90 years of know-how to discover. Visit theirs art-studio, see their exhibits on our history and about copper. On site: boutique and hands-on workshop experience with copper.
After lunch, visit Huron Cultural Village, where we will take a guided tour to discover the Native American life, during which we will watch an unforgettable Indians dance, to see how they worship the creator who brings the harvest. To immerse yourself into a completely different culture. In 1981, the village became a National Historic Site of Canada. Here you can experience the purest Aboriginal culture through a truly restored living environment, listen to their stories and legends, or visit the museum, which is an unforgettable experience.
Leave at around 17h00 and arrive in Montreal at Around 20h30.