Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour scooter tour exploring the magical Île d'Orléans, just 15 minutes from Quebec City. This guided journey takes you through picturesque villages, stunning landscapes, and local agricultural treasures.
What's Included:
•Scooter and helmet rental
•Guided tour with local expert
•Tastings at various stops
Tour Highlights:
•Oh Bio Farm
Begin with a visit to Oh Bio Farm, renowned for its organic and sustainable practices. Savour fresh, local produce, and if in season, pick your own strawberries or stock up on organic fruits, sweet corn, and maple products.
•Village de Saint-Laurent
This historic maritime village offers a blend of agriculture and coastal charm. Stroll the marina, visit the quay and maritime park, or explore the surrounding fields that have been producing fruits and vegetables since the 1660s.
•Village de Saint-Jean
Known as one of Quebec’s most beautiful villages, Saint-Jean features stunning 19th-century neoclassical homes and expansive farmlands. Here, you’ll see dairy farms, strawberry fields, and a variety of vegetable crops set against picturesque coastal views.
•Route du Mitan
Cross the island along this tranquil, scenic road, lined with open fields and forests. This route offers spectacular views, perfect for capturing memorable photos of the island’s natural beauty.
•Village of Sainte-Famille
Rich in heritage, Sainte-Famille is home to the island’s largest concentration of stone houses from the French Regime, including the 1743 church with its distinctive red roof and three steeples, and a historic procession chapel.
•Village of Saint-Pierre
Discover the agricultural heart of the northern slope, home to vineyards, orchards, cideries, pick-your-own fruit farms, and a blackcurrant liquor distillery. Taste samples and see how local products are cultivated.
Conclude the tour back at the base, where you have the option to relax on the terrace with a local beer. Reflect on your active day filled with gorgeous views and memorable experiences.
What to Know:
•Arrive 30 minutes early
•Maximum weight: 200 lbs (single scooter), 300 lbs (double scooter)
•Recommended gear: sunglasses, windbreaker, closed shoes, scarf, gloves
•Insurance available for $25 CAD
Meeting Point: Motel Île d'Orléans, near the island's bridge.