Excursion Saguenay heritage, fjord & artisan discovery tour at Saguenay
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Enjoy a scenic drive through the Saguenay region with a local guide, taking in views of the majestic Saguenay Fjord and Laurentian landscapes. Visit the Fjord Museum to learn about the formation, geology, and marine life of one of the world's longest fjords. Continue to the Pulperie de Chicoutimi, a National Historic Site and former pulp mill dating from 1898, where you can explore exhibits highlighting the region's industrial heritage. Conclude your tour at Le Chevrier du Nord, a family-owned goat farm, where you will discover the traditional production of mohair wool and learn about life on the farm.
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Please note: This tour is conducted primarily by coach and includes moderate walks at the Fjord Museum, the Pulperie de Chicoutimi, and Le Chevrier du Nord for approximately 1.5 km (0.9 miles). The visit to the Pulperie includes approximately 45 minutes of self-guided exploration. Some pathways and historic buildings may include stairs or uneven surfaces. Dress in layers with sturdy, closed-toe, waterproof shoes/boots, and bring sun protection and a weatherproof jacket, hat, scarf and gloves.