Canada's Best Trips - Quebec (PDF Chapter)
This is the Québec chapter from Lonely Planet’s Canada’s Best Trips guide-book.
A road trip into Québec feels like a journey to another country. Québec’s embrace of terroir, its language, its passion for everything from winter snow to wine to gastronomy encompasses iden-tities both distinctly North American and European.
- wander laid-back villages, hike wooded trails and relax amid mountain scenery on the Up to the Lau-rentians trip
- pick the right route with inspirational images and key trip highlights
- explore forested lakes, rolling vineyards, and fine food and antique markets on the Eastern Townships trip
- get around easily with colour maps and route directions in easy stages
- delve into Québécois pop culture, lounge on a river beach and catch a show in a former hydroelectric plant from Montréal to Québec City
- discover even more with detours and ways to link your trips
Coverage includes: Up to the Laurentians, Eastern Townships, Montréal to Québec City, Around, Over & In the St Lawrence River, The Saguenay Fjord & Lac St Jean, Circling the Gaspé Peninsula
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