Saguenay Trip Overview
Our booth of brown color and blue roofis clearly identified (Saguenay Shore Excursions). It is directly on the port area within max 5 minutes walk of your cruise ship.
A unique and educational tour while discovering our wonderful world along the famous Saguenay St. Lawrence Marine Park. At the guided tour, Nationnal Park, charming villages, imposing landscapes, warm people and so much more.
This tour includes transportation minibus 24 passenger with guide and the entry free to the Park Saguenay (Anse-de-Tabatière, the 7th most beautiful view in Canada). Boarding for this tour is in the port area of La Baie (Saguenay) 2 minutes walk from your ship at the dock. Note that a guide will accompany you throughout the trip, to provide animation and interpretation of various themes: the history of settlement along the banks of the Saguenay, the concepts of National Park Saguenay and the Saguenay-St Lawrence, the geological history of the Saguenay Fjord.
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Duration: 4 hours 15 minutes
Starts: Saguenay, Canada
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Saguenay, Québec, Canada
Our booth of brown color and blue roofis clearly identified (Saguenay Shore Excursions). It is directly on the port area within max 5 minutes walk of your cruise ship.
A unique and educational tour while discovering our wonderful world along the famous Saguenay St. Lawrence Marine Park. At the guided tour, Nationnal Park, charming villages, imposing landscapes, warm people and so much more.
This tour includes transportation minibus 24 passenger with guide and the entry free to the Park Saguenay (Anse-de-Tabatière, the 7th most beautiful view in Canada). Boarding for this tour is in the port area of La Baie (Saguenay) 2 minutes walk from your ship at the dock. Note that a guide will accompany you throughout the trip, to provide animation and interpretation of various themes: the history of settlement along the banks of the Saguenay, the concepts of National Park Saguenay and the Saguenay-St Lawrence, the geological history of the Saguenay Fjord.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Saguenay Fjord National Park, Riviere-Eternite village, Saguenay, Quebec Canada
National Park (Anse-de-Tabatière)
Planned Activities :Theme: Fjord formation and geology. Visit of L’Anse-de-Tabatière (National Park the 7th most beautiful view in Canada).
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: La Pyramide des Ha! Ha!, Parc des Ha! Ha! Rue Mgr Dufour, La Baie, Saguenay, Quebec Canada
Theme: La Baie (heritage sector) – Business town. Interpreted tour of *workman’s road* and the high-end executive neighbourhood remaining from the defunct Consolidated Bathurst (once a paper factory). Discover different architectures and learn how Saguenay was first developed / Theme: History and Heritage. Visit Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean’s historic cradle and memorial sites: Monument des 21, Ha! Ha! Pyramid. At this point our guide will inform you about colonization and other relevant facts.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Riviere-Eternite, Riviere-Eternite, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region, Quebec
Planned Activities : While driving through two villages, “Saint-Félix-d’Otis” and “Rivière-Éternité”, learn about a tragic fire that occurred in the region, as well as Native American history and the annual exposition of nativity scenes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: L’Anse-Saint-Jean, L’Anse-Saint-Jean, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region, Quebec
Planned Activities : Walk under the famous covered bridge and witness an exposition of talented painters from the area. Stroll along a historic street (“Rue du Faubourg”), which is filled with ancestral houses that are part of the region’s heritage.
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: L’Anse-Saint-Jean, L’Anse-Saint-Jean, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region, Quebec
Planned Activities : Near the pier, freely roam around boutiques offering local craft and admire more ancestral houses all the while enjoying a peripheral view of the bay (“L’Anse-Saint-Jean”).
Duration: 40 minutes