Quebec City: Island of Orléans Taste Trail

Quebec, Quebec City



Discover the flavors of the island of Orléans on this tour from Quebec City. Engage with history, meet local producers, and discover local favorites like jam, cider, nougat, and chocolate.

Île d’Orléans Flavors Tour from Quebec City

Experience a small-group guided bus tour from Quebec City, exploring the food and drink of Île d’Orléans with tastings at local producers.

Highlights

  • Discover the flavors of Île d’Orléans, located in the Saint Lawrence River
  • Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus with a knowledgeable guide
  • Make four stops and enjoy tastings at each location
  • Visit a local chocolatery and nougaterie
  • Sample cider at Cidrerie Bilodeau and wine at the Vineyard of Mitan

Description

Leave Quebec City behind on this signature Route des Saveurs tour, located just 15 minutes away. Île d’Orléans offers scenic countryside, charming villages, and scenic views of the St. Lawrence River.

A bilingual guide leads the tour with energy, storytelling, and a deep knowledge of the area, providing a personalized and lively experience.

Stops include a traditional cider house, a nougat maker, a vineyard, and an organic blackcurrant farm. Each stop features tastings of refined ciders, handcrafted nougat, cassis specialties, and other local products, along with the stories behind their craft.

This small-group format ensures a relaxed atmosphere where you can fully appreciate each stop and connect with the guide. The tour is suitable for both visitors and locals seeking an authentic taste of Quebec.

Includes

  • Pickup and drop off in front of Horloge du Jura, 18 Rue des Jardins, Québec City, Quebec G1R 4S9
  • Guided bus tour
  • Product presentations
  • Small tasting of local products at each stop

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off

Important Information

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Participants must be 18 or older to sample alcohol
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your spot. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for brief stops. The best time to visit is during the warmer months for optimal tasting experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a guided small-group bus tour exploring local flavors of Île d’Orléans near Quebec City, including tastings of cider, chocolate, and nougat.
Île d’Orléans is located about 15 minutes from Quebec City in the Saint Lawrence River.
The tour includes four stops, each offering a local tasting experience.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to Cidrerie Bilodeau where you can sample local cider.
Yes, the tour uses a comfortable, air-conditioned bus with a knowledgeable guide.
Yes, the tour stops at Vineyard of Mitan on Île d’Orléans for tastings.
You will visit a local chocolaterie and nougaterie for a variety of sweet tastings.
Yes, the tour is ideal for people interested in exploring local food and culture near Quebec City.
Check the official tour website for the most current hours and availability information.
Contact the tour provider directly to discuss any dietary restrictions or special requests before booking.

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