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3-Day Gaspe Trip - Plan Your Gaspe Getaway from Ville-Marie, Montreal
Spend three full days exploring the rugged coastline of Gaspé and the wider Gaspésie region, including a scenic cruise that delivers you to Bonaventure Island where you can observe more than 293 bird species up close; you’ll also discover the iconic Rocher Percé, the major attraction in the area, while an expert tour guide shares insightful historical and natural commentary to deepen your experience - perfect for planning from Ville-Marie, Montreal when booking through Varoom; IMPORTANT: starting September 1st 2021 all travellers 12 and older must be fully vaccinated with proof of two recognized COVID-19 vaccines, so be sure to bring vaccine proof (2 vaccines) and a photo ID.
About this activity in Ville-Marie
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
if you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
if you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
if you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
if you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Highlights
- Spend three full days exploring the Gaspé Peninsula, including scenic drives and coastal viewpoints.
- Take a Perce cruise to arrive at Bonaventure Island and walk among its dramatic sea cliffs.
- Observe more than 293 bird species on Bonaventure Island, a top destination for birdwatching in the region.
- Discover Rocher Percé-Gaspésie’s iconic sea stack-while an expert guide shares local history and natural commentary.
Important Information
- Your booking includes roundtrip transportation from Montreal, taxes, entrance to the Percé cruise and Bonaventure Island, and accommodation for two nights (one room per booking; up to 4 people may share a room).
- Excluded: meals and drinks, personal expenses, travel insurance, and any attraction fees not specified as included above.
- Health & accessibility: infants must sit on an adult’s lap; the trip is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or for pregnant travelers. The itinerary is suitable for a range of fitness levels and public transit is available nearby.
- Important: starting September 1, 2021, all travellers aged 12 and older must be fully vaccinated (two doses) with proof of vaccination plus a photo ID-please bring both to travel.
Meeting Point
You’ll meet in downtown Montreal (Ville‑Marie); your booking confirmation will specify the exact pickup location. Complimentary roundtrip pickup is available from hotels within a 5 km radius of the start point.
Includes
- You’ll get roundtrip transportation from Montreal included, so travel between Ville-Marie and the activity start point is covered.
- All applicable taxes are included in the price for your booking in the area.
- If your hotel is within 5 km of the starting point, you’ll receive complimentary roundtrip transport from your Montreal hotel to the activity.
- Your booking covers entrance fees for the perce cruise and Bonaventure Island, so you can enjoy these highlights without extra entry charges.
- The booking includes one room for 2 nights - note that up to 4 people in a single order will share the same room, which helps groups keep costs predictable.
Excludes
- Any entrance fees for attractions not specifically listed above are not included, so plan for extra attraction costs around the city or region.
- Food and drinks are excluded from the booking, giving you the freedom to explore local Montreal dining options on your own.
- Personal expenses are not covered; budget for souvenirs, extras, and incidentals during your stay.
- Travel insurance is not included, so you should arrange coverage independently before you travel.
Other
- Infants must sit on an adult’s lap during transport and activities, so factor that into your planning if you’re traveling with very young children.
- This experience is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, as certain movements or conditions may be unsuitable.
- If you have poor cardiovascular health, this activity is not recommended for you - please consider your medical needs before booking.
- Pregnant travelers are advised that this experience is not recommended for them.
- Public transportation options are available nearby the meeting point, making it easy to reach the departure area if you’re staying elsewhere in Montreal.
- The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels, so most travelers can participate comfortably in this destination experience.
- Hotel accommodation prices are based on quad occupancy (4 people sharing a room), which is useful to know when comparing per-person costs for your group.
Customer Reviews
8/10
Based on 7 Reviews
Summary:
Very pleasant trip. The guide Mr.Cui and driver are quite nice and professional. Highly recommended!
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Summary:
Thanks to Thomas, it was a really good experience! Love Bonaventure Island, would like to go there another time.
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Summary:
Such a good trip! Thanks Thomas and driver! It’s a short and sweet trip, it’s a bit cold even in summer, need to prepare a coat for any weather unknown.
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Know more about Ville-Marie
You’ll spend three full days exploring the Gaspésie region, including a cruise arrival at Bonaventure Island, guided interpretation of local history and nature, and time to discover the iconic Rocher Percé. The pace blends outdoor nature, tours and sightseeing, and opportunities for wildlife watching.
The Water-Based cruise delivers dramatic coastal scenery and a direct arrival at Bonaventure Island, letting you combine marine views with island birdwatching. The itinerary culminates with discovery of Rocher Percé, the major attraction in the Gaspésie, making it a quintessential tours-and-sightseeing experience.
The experience is designed for general fitness levels, but it’s not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, poor cardiovascular health, or those who are pregnant. Infants must sit on an adult’s lap. Public transportation options are available nearby if you need them.
On Bonaventure Island you’ll observe an impressive variety of species - more than 293 birds are recorded there - while following trails and viewing colonies up close during the cruise and island visit. The expert tour guide provides natural commentary to help you identify key birdlife and habitats.
Yes - the three-day program is family-friendly and Group-Friendly, with activities suitable for a wide range of ages and fitness levels. You’ll enjoy nature-led outdoor experiences, accessible sightseeing, and guided storytelling that appeal to families, multi-day travelers, and groups.
Yes. Starting September 1, 2021, all travellers aged 12 and older must be fully vaccinated with proof of vaccination from a recognized vaccine and carry a picture ID, so be sure to bring both when departing from Montreal.
