Quintessential Québec

4.5 (15 reviews)

From $39

Gorgeous drives, picturesque towns, historic hikes, phenomenal food and so much more. You'll quickly fall in love with the area and want to come back again and again.

When to Go Thurs - Sun, May - September
ends near Wakefield, QC

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Trip Highlights

  • A few fantastic hikes
  • Many photo-worthy moments
  • Cozy independent cafes & restaurants
  • Historic towns
  • Two beautiful covered bridges
  • Multiple recommendations included on every stop

How Long Is This Trip?

Please see the approximate driving distances below. Please note this just includes round-trip driving distances and not time spent at stops.

  • From Ottawa: 1 hour and 37 minutes / 90 km
  • From Kana: 2 hours and 9 minutes / 139 km
  • From Gloucester: 1 hour and 55 minutes / 112 km
  • From Renfrew: 3 hours and 30 minutes / 249 km
  • From Merrickville: 3 hours and 15 minutes / 243 km
  • From Alexandria: 3 hours and 40 minutes / 294 km

When Can I Go?

Days of the week: Any day

Seasons: Spring through Fall

Not recommended: Holidays and Winter

Travel Tips

Some stops may be closed Monday - Wednesday but we have recommended lots of alternatives!

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Exchanges: Want a different trip instead? Email us at questions@guesswheretrips.com within 30 days of your order, there's a small $8 reshipping fee to send your new pick out. Digital trips cannot be exchanged.

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