Sept-Iles Highlights
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Port
Sept-Iles, Quebec, Canada
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
Local Sightseeing,All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$129.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 3¼ Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Visit the Regional Museum and the Old Trading Post, combined with a drive along the coastal road to admire the lovely beach views.
Just a short drive from the pier is the Old Trading Post (Vieux-Poste), where you can take a step back in time to 1842. This open-air attraction has been designed with a variety of exhibits and displays that relive the days when meeting and trading took place.
Afterward, you'll head to the Regional Museum of the North (Museé de la Nord) to discover the history of the north shore of the St Lawrence River. The Land of Discovery exhibit allows you to explore the region's culture, nature, and industry and gain a glimpse into the lives of the local inhabitants.
To round off your tour, you'll drive towards the coastline to enjoy a brief photo stop at one of the local beaches before returning to the pier.
Notes:
Tour requires walking at the Regional Museum and the Old Trading Post. Terrain includes even and uneven surfaces, cobblestones, gravel, grass, and steps. Transportation is by local school bus. Dress warmly in layers with a windproof and waterproof outer layer; bring a warm hat, gloves and a scarf.