Have you ever wondered what secrets lie hidden along the historic Chemin Du Roy from Montreal to Trois-Rivières?
Uncover the mysteries of this iconic road as you journey through time and explore the enchanting tales of Quebec’s past.
Discover the hidden gems and untold stories that await you on this captivating day trip filled with history and charm.
Key Points
- Explore Quebec’s oldest road, Chemin du Roy, for a historic journey.
- Discover heritage buildings and New France architecture along the route.
- Immerse in Quebec City’s old town and downtown areas.
- Enjoy a small group tour with complimentary pickup, bilingual guide, and comfortable transportation.
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Overview of Chemin Du Roy Day Trip
Set out on a journey through history and heritage with the Chemin Du Roy Day Trip, where travelers can explore the oldest road in Quebec and enjoy the charm of the region.
Along this historic route, visitors will encounter a myriad of roadside attractions and historical landmarks that offer a glimpse into Quebec’s past. From quaint villages to architectural marvels, the Chemin Du Roy Day Trip showcases the rich tapestry of the area’s cultural heritage.
Travelers can expect to be captivated by the New France era buildings and enjoy the stories of yesteryears. This day trip provides a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the beauty and history of Quebec’s oldest road.
Inclusions in Tour Package
Included in the tour package are:
- Complimentary pickup and drop-off services from downtown hotels
- A bilingual tour guide with expertise in Quebec’s history and culture
- A small group size limited to 12 participants for a personalized experience
- A comfortable air-conditioned vehicle ensuring a smooth journey along Chemin du Roy
- The Goods and Services Tax covered for convenience
The tour guide’s expertise enhances the exploration by providing insights into the architecture and heritage buildings from the New France era, while the vehicle’s comfort allows participants to relax and enjoy the scenic drive.
With these inclusions, participants can look forward to a well-organized and enjoyable day trip, seeing the rich history and culture of Quebec as they travel from Montreal to Trois-Rivières.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Upon arrival at the designated meeting point at W Montreal, you will commence their day trip adventure along the historic Chemin du Roy, starting at 9:00 AM.
Pickup logistics include the option to meet at the specified point or request pickup. The meeting point at W Montreal, 901 Rue du Square-Victoria, Montréal, QC H2Z 1R1, Canada, ensures a convenient starting location.
Safety measures, such as COVID-19 prevention protocols, are in place. Complimentary pickup is available from Downtown Montreal hotels, enhancing the convenience for participants. Plus, smoking, e-cigarettes, and alcohol consumption are prohibited in the vehicle to maintain a safe environment.
Participants can look forward to a private tour/activity, ensuring an exclusive experience along this historic route.
Details on Cancellation Policy
Participants must adhere to the specified cancellation policy for the day trip to Quebec Historic Road, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. The refund policy dictates a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance. However, no refund is provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time, with changes in bookings also not accepted within this timeframe. It is important to note that there is a minimum number of travelers required for the experience to proceed. Detailed booking terms are available on the website for further information. By familiarizing themselves with these policies, participants can plan accordingly and avoid any inconveniences.
Refund Policy | Cancellation Deadline | Booking Terms |
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Full refund | At least 24 hours prior | Available online |
No refund | Less than 24 hours prior | Minimum travelers |
Additional Information for Participants
Enjoy Quebec’s rich history and culture as you embark on this day trip along the historic Chemin du Roy. Participants can expect to engage with the guide and indulge in culture throughout the journey.
Here are some additional details for participants:
- Prepare to interact with local artisans and residents along the route to gain a deeper understanding of Quebec’s heritage.
- Take advantage of photo opportunities at key landmarks to capture memories of this enriching experience.
- Stay curious and ask questions to learn more about the historical significance of each stop along the way.
Enjoy a day filled with exploration, discovery, and cultural enrichment on this unique adventure through Quebec’s captivating past.
Directions for Day Trip Itinerary
Navigating through the historic Chemin du Roy, travelers will embark on a captivating day trip itinerary filled with architectural wonders and cultural discoveries. Starting in Montreal and heading towards Trois-Rivières, visitors can indulge in delicious local cuisine and explore significant historical landmarks along the way. Below is a table outlining key stops on the day trip itinerary:
Stop | Highlights |
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Montreal | Start of the journey, vibrant city |
Berthierville | Home to Gilles Villeneuve Museum |
Trois-Rivières | Rich history, Old Prison of Trois-Rivières |
From trying traditional dishes to marveling at centuries-old buildings, this day trip promises a delightful blend of gastronomic delights and architectural marvels, offering a truly immersive experience into Quebec’s past and present.
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Common questions
Are Meals and Snacks Included in the Tour Package, or Should Participants Bring Their Own Food for the Day Trip?
Food options and restroom availability are not included in the tour package. Participants should bring their own snacks and meals for the day trip. Restroom breaks will be available during the journey for convenience.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Vehicle, or Are There Scheduled Restroom Breaks Along the Route?
Restroom breaks are scheduled along the route to ensure comfort. The tour vehicle is equipped with amenities like air conditioning for a pleasant journey. Participants can relax knowing that facilities and comfort are well taken care of.
Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for the Day Trip, Such as Comfortable Walking Shoes or Appropriate Attire for Visiting Heritage Sites?
For the day trip, participants should wear comfortable attire, especially comfortable walking shoes, to explore heritage sites along Chemin du Roy. It’s essential to dress appropriately for visiting historical buildings and enjoy the experience fully.
Can Participants Expect Any Free Time or Leisure Activities During the Day Trip, or Is the Itinerary Fully Guided With No Breaks?
Participants can expect some free time and leisure activities during the day trip. While the itinerary is guided, there are opportunities for relaxation and personal exploration. The tour provides a balance of structured sightseeing and moments to enjoy independently.
Are There Any Optional Activities or Add-Ons Available for Participants to Enhance Their Experience on the Tour, Such as Guided Museum Visits or Local Food Tastings?
Participants on the tour can enjoy guided museum visits and sample local cuisine tastings to enhance their experience. These optional activities offer unique insights into Quebec’s history and flavors, adding depth and flavor to the journey.
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Final Words
Experience the magic of Quebec’s history and heritage on a day trip along Chemin du Roy.
From Montreal to Trois-Rivières, learn about the charm of the past and explore the beauty of New France architecture.
With a small group setting, bilingual guide, and comfortable transportation, this journey promises an unforgettable adventure.
Discover the hidden gems of Quebec and create lasting memories on this historic road trip.