{"id":519,"date":"2019-10-28T18:09:54","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T18:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gite-aventures-quebec.com\/?page_id=519"},"modified":"2019-11-14T14:40:55","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T14:40:55","slug":"tourist-attractions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gite-aventures-quebec.com\/?page_id=519&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"sohohotel-title2 sohohotel-title-color\"><h3><\/h3><\/div>[vc_column_text]Quebec City and its surroundings are full of activities. We have selected a few points of interest within 25-90 minutes drive from our B&amp;B. Enjoy![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"sohohotel-title3 sohohotel-title-color\"><h4>Facilities and activities at our B&B<\/h4><\/div>[vc_tta_accordion shape=\u00a0\u00bbround\u00a0\u00bb active_section=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb collapsible_all=\u00a0\u00bbtrue\u00a0\u00bb][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbMassage\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572455708041-23c3fb68-f97e\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]Book your relaxing massage at the G\u00eete Aventure Qu\u00e9bec\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/gite-aventures-quebec.com\/?p=536\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb360&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbSpa\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572455708041-8e8845cc-422e\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]An amazing spa in the nature is available at our B&amp;B ! Enjoy it for free..[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb387&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"sohohotel-title3 sohohotel-title-color\"><h4>Activities in the region<\/h4><\/div>[vc_tta_accordion active_section=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb collapsible_all=\u00a0\u00bbtrue\u00a0\u00bb][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbDowntown of Quebec city &#8211; 40mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572456871926-c381dc84-e46e\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]world, dominating the bluff and along the <strong>Dufferin Terrace<\/strong>. Place Royale, located in the Lower Town in the historic district of Old Quebec, is considered as the oldest French settlement in America. True \u00ab\u00a0cradle of French civilization in North America,\u00a0\u00bb this place is a must see! <strong>Parliament Hill<\/strong> is located in the center of Quebec. You will fall in love facing the architectural treasure that is the Parliament Building, the seat of <strong>the National Assembly<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>On your way you will find The Plains of Abraham, formerly named the Battlefields Park, located on the Diamond course along the north shore of the majestic St. Lawrence River. Real New York Central Park with 103 hectares of plains and flowery, woody, grassy or snowy valleys. Adjacent to the plains, <strong>The Citadel of Quebec<\/strong> is a fortress located on <strong>Cap Diamant<\/strong> in<strong> Quebec City<\/strong>, an integral part of the typical fortifications of the old town dating from the eighteenth century and early nineteenth century[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb530&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbBasilica st-Anne &#8211; 50mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572456845993-55bb47a8-f991&Prime;][vc_column_text]Come to discover the <strong>sanctuary of St. Anne de Beaupr\u00e9<\/strong>, consecrated of <strong>St Anne<\/strong>, grandmother of <strong>Jesus<\/strong>. Visited for nearly 350 years, this religious heritage is an important place of pilgrimage near the <strong>city of Quebec<\/strong>. Attracting almost a million visitors each year, you can admire the hundreds of stained glass, mosaics and works of arts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily<\/strong><strong> Masses and audio-guides available in 4 languages. Opening hours from 8:30 to 16:30. Guided tours from June to September 10:30 chapel of the basilica and the museum at 13:00<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb912&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbCanyon St-Anne &#8211; 60mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572456845994-5d8f9cf9-d728&Prime;][vc_column_text]Unforgettable experience for both young and old! Admire the spectacular canyon carved by the imposing <strong>St. Anne fall<\/strong> (higher than Niagara). Three possible bridges to cross, 1, 60 meters above the abyss! Located in the<strong> Quebec City<\/strong> area and close to Charlevoix, you can explore the old walls and rocks that are 1.2 billion years old, full of rainbows, along the paths through the two arduous shores of St-Anne-du-Nord.<br \/>\nEasy and secure trail access. For the more adventurous, a <strong>zip line<\/strong> and <strong>Via Ferrata<\/strong> is offered to you\u00a0![\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb914&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbCharlevoix &#8211; 90mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572456873868-1ecea7b9-9413&Prime;][vc_column_text]Charlevoix is synonymous with harmony between nature and culture. At the heart of the reserve, you can come and admire the beauty of its landscapes.<br \/>\nCharlevoix offers an impressive number of activities for visitors: <strong>agritourism, canyoning, cycling, riding, golf, climbing, kayaking, fishing, alpine skiing, snowshoeing, dog sledding<\/strong> and still many other <strong>attractions<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>The Charlevoix region has many places also essential to visit: <strong>Baie-des-Rochers, Baie-Saint-Paul, Baie-Sainte-Catherine, La Malbaie<\/strong>, and still full of others to discover!<\/p>\n<p>Historical and touristic region of Quebec, located on the North shore of the St. Lawrence River, you will be quickly seduced by its enchanting scenery and its diverse tourist offer ![\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb922&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbNational Park Jacques-Cartier &#8211; 50mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572456874957-b2f40a8c-3bea\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]It&rsquo;s impossible not to be seduced by this vast mountain plateau full of gigantic deep valleys surrounding the <strong>Jacques Cartier River<\/strong>. Let yourself be captivated by this nature so pure and dense, this majestic fauna &amp; flora. You can let yourself be lulled by this silence and this nature that exudes peace. <strong>Kayaking, fishing, hiking<\/strong>, the park is called the \u00ab\u00a0green crescent of the Quebec region\u00a0\u00bb and offers fantastic <strong>expeditions<\/strong> in a protected environment.<\/p>\n<p>In winter, put on your snowshoes, ski gloves and explore these huge snow trails.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb926&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbLac Beauport &#8211; 25mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572456883957-be873c82-4d04&Prime;][vc_column_text]Located a few kilometers from <strong>Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval<\/strong>, Lac Beauport offers many activities, services and restaurants with various events throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>This small town offers important <strong>recreational and tourism infrastructure<\/strong>. As summer and winter, you will be seduced by its diversification of tourist offer: skiing, mountain biking, spa, cross-country skiing, etc.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb928&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbMontmorency Fall &#8211; 30mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572456875876-b86401b8-fb9e\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]The park of the\u00a0<strong>Montmorency Falls<\/strong>, reaching a high drop 83 meters (30 meters more than\u00a0<strong>Niagara<\/strong>\u00a0Falls), is a stunning and must-visit natural phenomenon. This park offers many activities: you can walk to the trails leading to the lookout for a stupendous ride. If the hundreds of steps to the\u00a0<strong>panoramic staircase<\/strong>\u00a0frightens you, the park offers you the opportunity to take the cable car. It offers you to discover the falls in all its forms. New: to discover new sensations, there is a\u00a0<strong>double zip lin<\/strong>e with a length of 300 meters. You will be at the heart of the Montmorency Falls. In winter, you can observe the enormous \u201csugar loaf\u201d formed by the spray at the base of the falls. If you are a\u00a0<strong>climbing<\/strong>\u00a0amateur, the ice walls await you for an exceptional experience! On site you will find catering services, a shop and an interpretation center.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb539&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbOrl\u00e9ans Island &#8211; 60mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572456884764-b2c88ce0-6130&Prime;][vc_column_text]Orl\u00e9ans Island,\u00a0true \u201ccradle of French America,\u201d has a remarkable historical and cultural heritage. Along the <strong>St. Lawrence River<\/strong>\u00a0near\u00a0<strong>Quebec<\/strong>, this island holds many surprises for you:\u00a0<strong>agritourism, local producers, artisans and varied landscapes<\/strong>, it is equipped with a variety and quality of tourism offers waiting to be discovered!<\/p>\n<p>There is nothing nicer than wandering around on this enchanting island with its churches, farms and century homes. You can come and taste the specialties of the area including the famous strawberry and apple of the island, depending on the season. \u00cele d\u2019Orl\u00e9ans definitely worth it![\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb541&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbQuebec Parks &#8211; 45mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572458430903-6615b026-9376&Prime;][vc_column_text]In\u00a0<strong>Quebec<\/strong>, many parks are available to you. You can walk on the Promenade Samuel de Champlain, a 2.5 km \u201curban oasis\u201d along the\u00a0<strong>St. Lawrence River<\/strong>\u00a0 offering diverse experiences in an environment with typical riverbank plants and punctuated with works of contemporary art.<\/p>\n<p>It is located in the borough\u00a0<strong>Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge<\/strong>, between\u00a0<strong>Quai des Cageux and the coast of Sillery<\/strong>. Continue your way to the\u00a0<strong>sentier des gr\u00e8ves<\/strong>, it is a<strong>\u00a0pedestrian link with a length of 3.1 kilometers<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>which will run along the river, connecting the quai des Cageux of the Promenade Samuel de Champlain to Park Plage-Jacques-Cartier<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Parking is open daily from June to October. The service is free.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bois-de-Coulonge Park<\/strong>\u00a0is a public parking Quebec Cityin the borough of\u00a0<strong>Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge\u00a0<\/strong>on Grande All\u00e9e West located on the hill of\u00a0<strong>Quebec<\/strong>\u00a0and overlooking the\u00a0<strong>St. Lawrence River<\/strong>. A jewel of Quebec the park of the Bois-de-Coulonge is an ideal place for observing the flora &amp; fauna. Also ornithological site, you can explore the arboretum, the gardens, the river views, the hiking trails, the sugar shack and a children\u2019s playground.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Open daily\u00a0from 6 am to 23h.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Extend your itinerary to\u00a0<strong>Domaine de Maizerets<\/strong>\u00a0a 27-hectare park in the heart of Limoilou endowed with natural resources and an extraordinary historical heritage. The activities offered at the park are recreational tourism, sports and events.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Access to the park is free<\/strong><\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb545&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbSki station Le Massif &#8211; 90mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572458433278-fbdf8a21-bd46&Prime;][vc_column_text]The Massif of Charlevoix is a\u00a0<strong>ski hill<\/strong>\u00a0overlooking the\u00a0<strong>St. Lawrence River in Petite-Rivi\u00e8re-St-Fran\u00e7ois<\/strong>, in the\u00a0<strong>Charlevoix region<\/strong>. Easily accessible, this mountain offers spectacular mountain views, with slopes with a vertical drop of 770 meters breathtaking. Hurtle down immediately for\u00a0<strong>skiing or sledding! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb918&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbSki station Mont-Sainte-Anne &#8211; 60mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572458434902-0ac71873-59ca\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]At only 30 minutes from Quebec City, Mont St-Anne offers activities for all 4 seasons in a stunning setting.\u00a0<strong>Mountain biking, hiking, paragliding, golf, canyoning, skiing, snowshoeing, snowboarding, cross country skiing and skating<\/strong>\u00a0can be practiced. The cross country ski center, that offers more than 200km of trails, is the most important cross-country ski center in\u00a0<strong>Canada<\/strong>. You will find several rental equipment centers to fully enjoy the activities. You can also take the cable car where you can admire stunning views from its 800meters.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb930&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbHuron Traditional Site Wendake &#8211; 45mn from our B&#038;B\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572459537727-9bd0a7ec-8f7f\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]<strong><em>Wendake <\/em><\/strong>is a change of scenery! Discover the fascinating world of this <strong>ancestral site<\/strong>, bringing to the first <strong>Huron-Wendat Nation<\/strong> in the 17th century, where you can enjoy a unique and <strong>authentic experience<\/strong> to contemplate dance performances, tales and legends of the people. The <strong>Huron-Wendat museum<\/strong> and craft shops allow you to discover history, culture, traditional skills of the Wendake people. <strong>Open all year<em>.<\/em><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb548&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Quebec City and its surroundings are full of activities. We have selected a few points of interest within 25-90 minutes drive from our B&amp;B. Enjoy![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion shape=\u00a0\u00bbround\u00a0\u00bb active_section=\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0\u00bb collapsible_all=\u00a0\u00bbtrue\u00a0\u00bb][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbMassage\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572455708041-23c3fb68-f97e\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]Book your relaxing massage at the G\u00eete Aventure Qu\u00e9bec\u00a0 here[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\u00a0\u00bb360&Prime; img_size=\u00a0\u00bbmedium\u00a0\u00bb][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\u00a0\u00bbSpa\u00a0\u00bb tab_id=\u00a0\u00bb1572455708041-8e8845cc-422e\u00a0\u00bb][vc_column_text]An amazing spa in the nature is available at our B&amp;B ! 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