The J.A. Vachon House, located in Sainte-Marie, is the ancestral home of Vachon snack cakes. Accompanied by a tour guide, you will learn how this resourceful family from a modest background worked hard so their company would prosper. A visit to the residence ...
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Underground discovery of the mining history of the Eastern Townships. Explore this old copper mine from 1863 safely with a guide. A trail on foot, with plenty of discoveries and underground marvels. This adventure includes the walk all the way to the ...
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Maison Saint-Gabriel is the oldest example of rural architecture in Montreal. Acquired by Marguerite Bourgeoys in 1668, this house was the home of the Filles du Roy (King's Wards). Witness the talent of costumed guides and the authenticity of its historic ...
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What are the main parts of a hydropower facility? How does it work? You’ll find out when you visit Jean-Lesage generating station and one of the world’s largest gravity dams ! You’ll see a 400-tonne rotor spinning over your head and feel the immense power ...
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More than 100 exhibitors will introduce you to the flavors of Quebec wines, spirits, cheeses and other local products. The Gourmet Academy will offer you the chance to meet chefs and owners while attending exceptional culinary demonstrations. The spokesperson ...
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Come visit Beauharnois generating station, one of the world’s largest hydropower facilities, located about 40 kilometres from Montréal. You’re sure to be impressed by its 36 generating units: stretched out over nearly a kilometre, they make this station ...
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A true treasure-trove in the heart of Montréal's South Shore, Lux Æterna Collection invites visitors to discover its "Noble Crystal" exhibition. It's the perfect opportunity to admire natural works of art of exceptional quality, and to unearth a small ...
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Located in downtown Montreal, the Quartier des spectacles is the city’s cultural heart. Within its boundaries, you will find the highest concentration and the greatest diversity of cultural venues in North America. All year round, day or night, Montrealers ...
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Originally from Île au Canot, the Lachance captains know the archipelago like the back of their hand. Renowned as passionate and captivating storytellers, they share their fabulous tale of life on an island with the passengers of the cruise. And they ...
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After your visit to the Robert-Bourassa generating facility, get back on the road and see the look outs of the last generating station on the Grande Rivière: La Grande-1. This run-of-river generating station is also home to impressive plant and wildlife ...
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