22 days in Chaudiere-Appalaches Itinerary

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Fly to Quebec, Bus to Levis
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Levis
— 6 nights
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L'Isle-aux-Grues
— 3 nights
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Saint Jean Port Joli
— 4 nights
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Lac Etchemin
— 4 nights
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Thetford Mines
— 4 nights
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Levis — 6 nights

Lévis is a city in eastern Quebec, Canada. Escape the urban bustle at Chutes de la Chaudiere and Domaine Taschereau-Parc Nature. Do some cultural sightseeing at Le Bunker de la Science and Maison J.-A. Vachon. Get out of town with these interesting Levis side-trips: Noah Spa de Scott (in Scott), Le Moulin De Beaumont (in Beaumont) and Sainte-Marie (Musee de L'aviation, Church of St. Mary, &more). And it doesn't end there: explore the landscape on two wheels at Parcours des Anses, brush up on your military savvy at Musee Le Regiment de la Chaudiere, take an in-depth tour of Moulin du Portage, and stroll around Terrasse de Levis.

For ratings, maps, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Levis online driving holiday planner.

Toronto to Levis is an approximately 3.5-hour combination of flight and bus. You can also drive; or take a train. Traveling from Toronto in August, expect a bit cooler with lows of 17°C in Levis. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) so you can drive to L'Isle-aux-Grues.
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L'Isle-aux-Grues — 3 nights

Lieu historique national de la Grosse-Ile and Grosse Ile are good opportunities to explore the local culture.

To see photos, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, go to the L'Isle-aux-Grues trip planner.

You can drive from Levis to L'Isle-aux-Grues in 1.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Fri) so you can drive to Saint Jean Port Joli.
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Saint Jean Port Joli — 4 nights

Saint-Jean-Port-Joli is a village in the Regional County Municipality of L'Islet within the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. You'll explore and learn at l'Epopee de la Moto and Musee Maritime du Quebec. Musee de la Memoire Vivante and Eglise Saint-Jean-Port-Joli are good opportunities to explore the local culture. When in Saint Jean Port Joli, make a side trip to see Le Jardin des Souches et la Promenade du Bassin in Montmagny, approximately Montmagny away. The adventure continues: see the interesting displays at La Seigneurie des Aulnaies, admire the masterpieces at Musee des Anciens Canadiens, explore the different monuments and memorials at Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours, and identify plant and animal life at Les Bisons Chouinards.

To find more things to do, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Saint Jean Port Joli sightseeing planner.

Getting from L'Isle-aux-Grues to Saint Jean Port Joli by car takes about 1.5 hours. August in Saint Jean Port Joli sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can drive to Lac Etchemin.
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Lac Etchemin — 4 nights

Escape the urban bustle at Station de Ski Mont-Orignal and Pisciculture Fournier. Head to Moulin La Lorraine and Cassis et Melissefor some retail therapy. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Lac Etchemin: Pont Perrault (in Notre-Dame-des-Pins), Frampton (Frampton Brasse & Miller Zoo) and Marius-Barbeau Museum (in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce).

To find reviews, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Lac Etchemin trip itinerary builder site.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Saint Jean Port Joli to Lac Etchemin. Expect a daytime high around 27°C in August, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Thetford Mines.
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Thetford Mines — 4 nights

Thetford Mines is a city in south-central Quebec, Canada. Eglise St-Alphonse and Eglise Saint-Georges will appeal to history buffs. Do some cultural sightseeing at Musee Mineralogique et Minier and Village Miniature Baillargeon. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Thetford Mines: Le Domaine a L'Heritage (in Saint-Severin) and Saint Georges (L'Epicier Rock Cafe, Les Peres Nature, &more). There's still lots to do: trek along Sentiers Pédestres des 3 Monts and contemplate the waterfront views at Belvedere du Vieux Black-Lake.

For traveler tips, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Thetford Mines trip itinerary builder app.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Lac Etchemin to Thetford Mines. In August, daytime highs in Thetford Mines are 26°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) to allow time to drive back home.
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