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  A festive, gourmet metropolis
  
  North American enthusiasm and European charm, a dynamic cultural scene, diverse architecture where past and present come together, rich gastronomy, festival after festival, gathering places where creativity is expressed without limits... Montréal offers its visitors all of this and much more!
  
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  The cradle of great explorers
  
  The wharves in Trois-Rivières are located in animated downtown core and historical district that are reminiscent of the colonization of Québec. Nature that is truly characteristic of Québec is just minutes away.
  
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  A historic city in a romantic setting
  
  Discovered in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain, Québec City was the first European colony founded north of Mexico's Rio Grande. In 2008, Québec City is celebrating its 400th anniversary and hosting great festivities reminiscent of past and present celebrations, in addition to setting a positive outlook on its future.
  
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  Where ocean and inland water meet
  The region of the Saguenay is one of the most beautiful areas in Québec. It consists of 14 municipalities with some 172,000 inhabitants. This leg of your trip will unveil a rich, natural setting that wraps around a vibrant urban life, making this stopover an unforgettable experience.
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  In the footsteps of the pioneers
  
  The Baie-Comeau region's landscape has been shaped by glacial retreats and extraordinary and unusual natural phenomena such as a meteorite, which caused the immense Manicouagan crater.
  
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  Port city meets Innu culture
  
  NAKAUINANU - The port of call of Sept-Îles proposes a unique cultural experience with the meeting of two nations, where the past is conjugated in the present. The rich history of the Innu Community just as that of the population of Sept-Îles, is unveiled to you in all of its splendour... in the middle of a landscape that will take your breath away.
  
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  Havre-Saint-Pierre
  
  Natural heritage and mysterious archipelago
  
  The Havre-Saint-Pierre port of call welcomes you to its chain or islands and islets whose beauty will take your breath away. The Mingan Archipelago will inspire you with its mysteriously-shaped and unique monoliths. You are sure to be charmed by the unique accent that is characteristic of the region, and which eloquently speaks of its Acadian roots.
  
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  Gaspésie
  
  Stone giants thrust out of the sea
  
  Embraced by the rich waters of the estuary and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, this stopover will charm you with its sharp cliffs, its uneven coastline and its breathtaking mountains. The tip of the Gaspé Peninsula, comprising the ports of Gaspé, Percé, and Chandler, will take your breath away with its strikingly beautiful landscapes.
  
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  Îles de la Madeleine
  
  An archipelago between sky and sea
  
  A stop in the Îles de la Madeleine will provide a unique and unforgettable experience thanks to the area's insulated authentic culture and vast natural spaces. The archipelago has a well-preserved natural heritage, extraordinarily beautiful marine landscapes and an exceptional coastline. You will also be greeted with the proverbial welcome of the Îles' warm and genuine inhabitants.
  
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Saguenay

Where ocean and inland water meet

The region of the Saguenay is one of the most beautiful areas in Québec. It consists of 14 municipalities with some 172,000 inhabitants. This leg of your trip will unveil a rich, natural setting that wraps around a vibrant urban life, making this stopover an unforgettable experience.

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Activities

Our ports of call offer an assortment of activities to suit all tastes. We have selected a few that will definitely please you. To view the complete list of activities offered at each port of call, please consult the tourist information.

Saguenay National Park
Directions from the port
Surrounded by magnificent landscapes, the park offers activities for every taste: sea kayaking, zodiac boating, hiking, sailing, cruise excursions, interpretation centre, etc. Admire the breathtaking Notre Dame du Saguenay statue and discover nature at its grandest, where forces unleashed were once so powerful they created a fjord!

Capacity:
- Unlimited.
The New France site
Directions from the port
Reconstitution of New France in the 17th century: period buildings and colourful characters will bring you back in time. Find a Huron village, the Cent Associés farm and the upper and lower town of Québec. Live a unique experience with First Nations and French cultures and discover an unforgettable equestrian show.

Capacity:
- 200 visitors.
La Nouvelle Fabuleuse ou les Aventures d’un flo
Directions from the port
Presented for more than 20 years, La Nouvelle Fabuleuse is a fantastic odyssey that features the history of the Kingdom of Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean from 1603 to present. This extensive show, where indulgence is front and centre, brings together 200 actors and grandiose audio-visual techniques. Who knows? You may be chosen to head behind the scenes!

Capacity:
- 2,000 people
Musée du Fjord
Directions from the port
The museum unveils all the secrets of the Saguenay Fjord. It is at once a laboratory, a living museum, a place of learning, observation and discovery. The museum tells the story of Saguenay society and the pioneers who forged its history.

Capacity:
- 530 visitors.
Verrerie d’art Touverre - Economuseum
Directions from the port
The economuseum provides the opportunity to observe the metamorphosis of glass, a burning and viscous substance, 3 500 years old. Right in front of your eyes, the artisan manipulates his graphite rod to transform the malleable glass into vases, lamps, fish, centrepieces and multicoloured sculptures.
Capacity:
- 45 visitors.
La Pulperie de Chicoutimi
Directions from the port
A vast interactive cultural and tourism complex, this centre is dedicated to preserving and promoting the region's heritage, its art and its history. La Pulperie is the region's main historic site.

Capacity:
- 100 visitors.
Le Chevrier du Nord - Economuseum
Directions from the port
Le Chevrier du Nord is a family farm that breeds angora goats and creates clothing made from mohair. Come and appreciate the designer creations first hand and learn about the artisans' work by visiting the museum.

Capacity:
- 45 visitors.
Village historique de Val Jalbert
Directions from the port
Dominated by the majestic beauty of the Ouiatchouan Falls towering 72 metres above, this site offers a reminder of the good years, and the closing of the worker village created in 1901. It comprises the historical village and its buildings, as well as rue Labrecque and its obsolete houses.

Capacity:
- Unlimited capacity
And if you have a little more time:
Restaurants

Saguenay offers a variety of restaurants for every taste, from gourmet meals to local specialties. Let yourself be tempted by one of our many restaurants.
Shopping

In addition to five shopping centres, one of which has 200 boutiques, Saguenay also offers shopping on downtown's main commercial arteries.
Airport

Directions from the port
The Bagotville regional airport is located 12 km from port.