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Exploring Quebec City and Charlevoix 2008 (8 day)

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Discover the Charlevoix region and the beautiful island of Orleans by bicycle. Explore Quebec City. Enjoy country picnics and relax in bistros. It’s the perfect combination of city sophistication and rural beauty.   Detailed Itinerary

EXPLORE Charlevoix, a World Biosphere Reserve, by bicycle VISIT the galleries and museums of Baie St-Paul, known as the “artist paradise” FERRY to Ile-aux-Coudres and cycle the island DISCOVER the fertile fields of Ile d'Orleans, Quebec's primary market-garden

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Land-Only Tour 7 nights at charming country inns and a Relais & Chateaux hotel 13 meals – 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 4 dinners FREE use of custom VBT bicycle and helmet Services of 2 bilingual VBT Trip Leaders Services of VBT support vehicle Daily route directions and maps Visit to Papeterie St-Gilles and Jardins du Cap à l'Aigle and tasting at Domaine Steinbach 5% Frequent Traveler Credit to use on your next VBT trip

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Rating Level: Easy/Moderate This tour offers a combination of easy terrain mixed with moderate and some challenging hills. Our VBT van support shuttle is always available for those who need assistance with the hills. Ideal for beginning and experienced cyclists. Full Van Support: Enjoy more flexibility and choice with full van support throughout your vacation. Group Size: 14-20 Daily Mileage: 4 – 46 miles Daily Cycling Times: 2 – 5 hours Avg. Daily High Temperature: Québec City: Jun 72° Jul 77° Aug 73° Sep 64° Oct 52°

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Auberge des Falaises Relax and enjoy the magnificent views of the St. Lawrence River in the typical village of Pointe-au-Pic (La Malbaie). Auberge La Goeliche An 18-room inn with wonderful views of the St. Lawrence River, Québec City and the village of Ste-Pétronille. website: www.oricom.ca/aubergelagoeliche Auberge La Muse Located in the heart of the artist community of Baie St-Paul, this inn is a well-known and charming property that has welcomed guests for over 20 years. website: www.lamuse.com Auberge Saint-Antoine From this spacious hotel, with its unique décor in every room, you can easily walk to the Musée de la Civilisation, Château Frontenac, restaurants and shopping. website: www.saint-antoine.com

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There are no extensions available for this tour

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Group Discount Program: You can earn a FREE VBT tour with our generous group discount program. Click here for details. Refer a Friend and Earn $100 Travel Credit: If you refer a Friend to VBT and they choose to travel with us, you earn $100 travel credit toward your next trip and your friend gets $50 off their first VBT trip. Click here for details. Good Buy Plan: The earlier you pay, the more you save. If you book early and pay in full by check, you can lock in your trip cost plus earn up to a 10% discount. 5% Frequent Traveler Credit: You will automatically receive a 5% travel credit good for your next VBT trip. This credit is good for one full year. Savings for Single Travelers: If you are on a tour where sharing is possible and you would like to share a room, we will do our best to match you with a roommate. We will charge you only 50% of the single supplement; if a match is available, we will refund you the single supplement after you return. If requested and available, single supplement is $625. Best Value Guaranteed: Click here for details. We reserve the right to correct errors. top