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Saguenay Highlights & Craft Brewery Discovery Tour

Saguenay (La Baie), Québec

Saguenay Highlights & Craft Brewery Discovery Tour

DETAILS

  • 31/2
    hrs Estimate Duration
  • Age

OVERVIEW

Discover the rich heritage of Saguenay on a scenic excursion that blends local history, breathtaking viewpoints, and Quebec’s thriving craft beer culture. Begin with a picturesque drive to Chicoutimi, where you'll stop at the charming Little White House, a symbol of resilience that famously withstood the devastating 1996 Saguenay Flood. Continue to Le Jardin des Vestiges, where you'll enjoy panoramic views overlooking Chicoutimi's historic pulp mill while learning about the region's important industrial heritage. Your journey concludes at HopEra, a celebrated local microbrewery, where you'll go behind the scenes to discover the brewing process from grain to glass. Learn about traditional and modern brewing techniques before sampling a curated selection of handcrafted beers that showcase the flavors and craftsmanship of the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Visit the iconic Little White House and admire one of Saguenay’s most recognizable landmarks.
• Enjoy panoramic views of Chicoutimi’s historic pulp mill from Le Jardin des Vestiges.
• Experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour and tasting at HopEra Craft Brewery.


HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for paved paths and grassy areas.
• Bring a camera to capture the scenic viewpoints and historic landmarks.
• Guests participating in the beer tasting should bring valid photo identification if requested.

Need to Know:

Note: Participants must be at least 18 years of age to consume alcohol. Beer tasting is available only to guests of legal drinking age in Quebec. Walking during the photo stops is optional and takes place primarily on paved paths, with some slightly uneven grassy terrain at the Little White House and asphalt pathways at Le Jardin des Vestiges. Restroom facilities are available at the brewery. The beer selection may vary depending on seasonal availability and brewery production. Tour order and timing may be adjusted due to operational requirements.

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Local Food-Wine Tasting

Activity Level:

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Tours with this activity level involve a considerable amount of physical activity such as substantial walking over cobblestone streets, uneven or steep terrain, climbing stairs, or extended periods of standing. Not recommended for guests with physical limitations. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are recommended.
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