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Québec / INTRODUCTION 8 Day Brilliant Autumn Colours of Quebec Montréal – a stylish and elegant city offering a vibrant mix of old and new. Explore the unique galleries, boutiques and sidewalk cafés. Join a guided cycle tour on one of the many bicycle trails. Dine in award-winning restaurants or try ethnic food stalls with locally grown produce. Laurentian Mountains and Mont Tremblant – just north of Montréal, a thousand freshwater lakes and picturesque villages dot the landscape. Cruise on the lovely Lac des Sables, meander through the charming village of Saint-Sauveur and join one of the many mountain activities available at the European-inspired resort village of Mont Tremblant. Montebello – located halfway between Ottawa and Montréal, Montebello is a little country village surrounded by the type of impressive Canadian wilderness made famous in postcards. Visitors can stay in luxury cabins at the centre of most of the village’s outdoor pursuits, including fishing, hunting, canoeing, hiking and more. Québec City – a UNESCO World Heritage treasure, this city lies on the St. Lawrence River and is the oldest European settlement in Canada. The old quarter is the only walled city in North America. Experience historic ramparts, narrow lanes, former battlefields, museums, boutiques, art galleries and live street performers. Beaupré Coast and Montmorency – taking the Avenue Royale through the traditional villages and farms of the Beaupré Coast, you will see the spectacular Montmorency Falls with its impressive 270-foot drop, as well as the shrine of Sainte-Anne-de- Beaupré, ancient ancestral houses and famous sugar shacks. Charlevoix – just over an hour from Québec and covering 6,000 square kilometres in the very heart of the Canadian Shield, the oldest rock formation on earth, Charlevoix abounds in one-of-a-kind attractions. From the mountain waters that cascade down the majestic Laurentians into the salty depths of the St. Lawrence River to the charming little mountainside villages that dot the region, this is a spectacular area to visit. 5 Day Focus on Montréal and Québec City Combine these two vibrant cities with VIA Rail. Immerse yourself in Canada’s French culture, going from the metropolitan city of Montréal to the historic and elegant Québec City. Baie-Saint-Paul | Gaelle Leroyer Explore the cities of Montréal and Québec City on board convenient hop on, hop off city tours before venturing out to Mont Saint-Anne and then the Charlevoix region to discover the spectacular fall colours. On route you’ll see the pastoral farmlands on the romantic île d’Orléans and the vivid fall colours on the riverside slopes and onto Baie-Saint-Paul. Explore Baie-Saint-Paul, a quintessentially Quebecois town, nestled in the heart of a scenic valley with ever-present cultural life has museums, art galleries, gourmet restaurants and corner bistros. Highlights (included): • Montréal city tour • Montréal river cruise • Québec City tour • Montmorency Falls • Charlevoix region self-drive touring Highlights (included): • Walking tour of Old Montréal • Montréal city tour • Walking tour of Old Québec • Québec City helicopter tour • Half day tour to the Beaupré Coast Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: Day 4: Day 5: Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: Day 4: Day 5: Day 6: Day 7: Day 8: Arrive Montréal Montréal sightseeing Montréal – Québec City with VIA Rail Québec City sightseeing Package ends Arrive Montréal Montréal sightseeing Montréal – Québec City with VIA Rail Québec City sightseeing Mont Saint-Anne Québec City – Charlevoix Region Charlevoix Region – Québec City Depart Québec City Package includes: 4 nights of accommodation, VIA Rail in economy class Montréal to Québec City, sightseeing and attractions as listed above. Package includes: 7 nights of accommodation, 3-day mid-size car rental (conditions apply) , sightseeing and attractions as listed above. Please refer to pricing insert for dates and prices. Please refer to pricing insert for dates and prices. Canada By Rail No. of nights stay Québec City 2 QUÉBEC 2 Montréal ONTARIO United States Charlevoix | Marc Loiselle www.andersonvacations.ca 109