How to Reach Orleans Island from Quebec City without a car Hey there, fellow explorers! If Orleans Island is calling your name, and you’re wondering how to hop from the vibrant streets of Quebec City to this idyllic haven, you’re … Read More
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l’Île d’Orléans à vélo: histoire, gastronomie et culture
Découvrez le charme pittoresque de l’Île d’Orléans à vélo Lorsque l’on pense au Québec, on imagine souvent les rues pavées de Québec, la majesté du Château Frontenac et l’ambiance historique de la vieille ville. Mais au-delà de la ville, … Read More
7 activités incontournables à faire sur l’île d’Orléans
Découvrez l’île autrement qu’en voiture. Québec Aventure Tours vous orientera vers le meilleur choix de location de vélos réguliers, électriques ou encore tandems afin que vous puissiez pleinement profiter de l’île et ses produits. Admirez les paysages en pédalant et … Read More
Discover Saint-Jean-de-l’Île-d’Orléans: The Captains’ Village
Nestled on Île d’Orléans, the charming village of Saint-Jean-de-l’Île-d’Orléans is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Often referred to as the « village of the captains, » Saint-Jean holds a special place in the island’s maritime history. With its colorful homes, … Read More
Club de Golf Orléans: Play at the Oldest Golf Club in North America
Hidden within the breathtaking deciduous forest of Île d’Orléans lies a remarkable treasure: the 9-hole golf course of Club de Golf Orléans. With an incredible heritage spanning over 150 years, this course is celebrated as the oldest golf course in … Read More
4-hour Bike Tour on Orleans Island
Île d’Orléans, just a short distance from Quebec City, offers a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts and those eager to explore the beauty of the island at their own pace. Whether you prefer the classic bike ride, the companionship of … Read More
What to do in Saint-Laurent-de-l’Île-d’Orléans, Quebec City
Quebec City is a destination that keeps on surprising and enchanting visitors. From its charming urban villages to serene countryside escapes, the city and its surrounding regions offer something special for everyone. Just a 15-minute drive from the heart of … Read More
Strawberry Fields
Strawberries and other small fruits thrive on Île d’Orléans. The light and sandy soil, mixed with the refreshing breeze from the St. Lawrence River, ensures that the island produces, in my opinion, the best strawberries in Canada — and dare … Read More
5 Amazing Things To Do In Sainte-Pétronille, Quebec
Sainte-Pétronille is a gem on the western tip of Île d’Orléans, offering a delightful mix of natural beauty, history, and unique experiences. This quaint village has long been a haven for Quebec’s Anglophone community, who began building villas and gardens … Read More
Discover the Unique Cheeses of Les Fromages de l’Isle d’Orléans
There is nothing like a locally made specialty cheese crafted with love and passion! The cheeses from Les Fromages de l’Isle d’Orléans epitomize this tradition. With a recipe dating back to 1635, when the first French settlers arrived in Quebec, … Read More
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