Montréal: Day Trip along the Chemin du Roy to Trois-Rivières Group Tour in English/French
ID: GYG390179-707539
Category:
Country: Canada
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Experience the treasures of Quebec’s oldest road. Admire architectural sites and historic towns like Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica and Trois-Rivières.
Embark on a sightseeing adventure of New France along the oldest road between Quebec City and Montreal, Chemin du Roy. Take in the landscape during the ride to the beautiful downtown of L'Assomption. Travel through time as your guide shows you the highlights of the city’s 300-year heritage.
Admire eye-catching sites and residences that line the Saint Lawrence River as you continue your journey. See the birth home of Marie-Rosalie Cadron, an inspirational figure that challenged traditional positions in the mid-1800s. Embrace history as you step inside a general store established in 1915.
Stop for a lunch break at your own expense before seeing the Moulin seigneurial de Pointe-du-Lac, a jewel of Quebec’s rural architecture. Explore Canada’s second oldest city, Trois-Rivières, on foot as your guide leads you through its picturesque downtown before catching breathtaking views of its waterfront.
End your day trip with a visit to Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica where thousands come in pilgrimage each year. Relax as you take in the landscape once more during the ride back to Montreal.
Highlights
- Discover the rich heritage of New France as you travel the historic Chemin du Roy
- Marvel at the waterfront residences that stud the St. Lawrence River
- See the homes of inspirational French-Canadian figures
- Visit some of Quebec's most beautiful small towns
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This activity will take place rain or shine
The tour itinerary is subject to change without prior notice pending special events, road closures, or attraction closures
Please make sure to provide a telephone number with the international dialing code so that the local partner can contact you
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
