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Treat yourself to a unique nature experience in the heart of Jacques-Cartier National Park, an exceptional place where glacial valleys, a majestic river, and a diversity of ancient forests come together.
In the company of a passionate guide, you will discover local plant life and ecosystems on an easy and accessible hike for active individuals (5 km - 3 miles), created to awaken your senses and spark your curiosity.
The intimacy of small groups encourages exchanges, human connections, and shared moments, allowing you to leave with an understanding of the territory and the ability to observe nature with a new perspective.
With our private transportation service from Old Quebec, you can fully enjoy the landscapes and experience your adventure without any logistical constraints.
To conclude your day, enjoy a gourmet stop at a local artisanal bakery to savor a high-quality lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The perfect moment to relax, connect, and extend the experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We are pleased to offer direct hotel pick-up for the guests. Kindly contact us in advance to arrange the service. We will send over a message the day before your hike to tell you the exact time of pick-up.
Itinerary
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1
Your guide will pick you up between 7:30 and 8:00 AM. Please provide your Old Quebec hotel or Airbnb when booking. If staying outside Old Quebec, choose Fontaine de Tourny or our office at 112 Saint-Paul Street. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed by email or text the evening before.Our office is located in the heart of the Old Port district in the Lower Town of Old Quebec. It is near the cruise ship docks and less than 20 min walk from any hotel in Old Quebec. By meeting at your office, you can use our restroom and enjoy the cold water dispenser at the office. During colder times, we can also lend you our comfortable winter accessories to stay warm. 8:00 AM – Departure from Quebec City Hotel pickup : For your hotel pickup in Old Quebec, make sure we know your hotel at least 48 hours in advance so we can confirm your pick-up time the day before. Be early :) 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM – Hotel pickups
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
On the way to the park, choose your lunch at a local bakery, which may vary depending on customer volume. You’ll then enjoy your freshly selected lunch later in the park, surrounded by nature. Lunch will be an entrée (generally soup or salad), a sandwich and a dessert. Vegetarian option available Please note that due to logistical constraints, we are unable to accommodate specific dietary requirements or preferences, such as gluten-free, lactose-free, or vegan options. The bakery cannot guarantee the absence of allergens, as all products are made in the same facility. The Gourmet stop can change if the bakery can not have us on certain days. However, we will always aim for a same quality lunch.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier
Discover the natural beauty of Jacques-Cartier National Park on a guided hike of approximately 5 km (3 miles), surrounded by spectacular glacial valleys, a majestic river, and diverse forest landscapes. After your hike, enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the park, featuring the meal you selected at a local bakery earlier that morning.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
4
Return to Old Quebec at approximately 2:30 PM, with drop-off at the same location as your morning pickup.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
- Not recommended for travelers with ankle and knee problems
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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