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The Scenic Montreal Tour

Estimated Travel Period: 7 Days
Estimated Travel Distance: approximately 612 kms

Best Time To Travel

This itinerary is best done in late Spring to mid-Autumn (May to October), when the days are still warm and the evenings are pleasantly cool. Remember to pack warm clothing when camping out. Know what to bring with Tips On Packing For Your Self-Drive Holiday in Canada.

Discover the natural beauty of Montreal and it's neighboring villages through this 7 day itinerary that visits french architecture, cobblestone streets, gorgeous lakes and amazing national parks. 
The route makes use of sealed roads, and all listed campgrounds welcome RVs of all sizes. Still no motorhome for your self-drive holiday? MyDriveHoliday has the best RVs for hire from Montreal's top campervan operators.


Day 1 Montreal

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Spend your first day exploring Montreal at its best. Walk along the cobblestone streets of the Old Montreal, visit local shops and try the famous "poutine" of Montreal. Poutine is a famous dish in Quebec made with french fries, gravy sauce and topped with cheese curds. La Banquise is the famous place to sample this delicious treat. Next, visit the world renowned Basilica of Notre-Dame de Montreal then take a stroll along the historic Old Port, attractions such as the Montreal Clock Tower, Montreal Science Centre and  a good riverfront access for walking, cycling, roller-blading are available here. 

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Day 2 Montreal (Mont-Royal)

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Still in Montreal on your second day, it's time to head up to the hill of Mont-Royal. During summer Mont-Royal is host to the famous activity called the "Tam Tams" that attracts a lot of local and tourists alike. It's a musical gathering whereby, tourists and Montrealers play the hand drums, dance and celebrate life. Mont-Royal is also a good place to have a picnic or simply just enjoy the downtown skyline.   

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Day 3 Montreal to Mont-Tremblant

Estimated Travel Period: about 1 hour and 25 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:130 kms

Head to Mont-Tremblant on your third day. It is located approximately 130 kilometers north west of Montreal. If you're visiting on winter Mont-Tremblant has a Ski Resort located few kilometres away from the village. Skiing, snowmobiling and snowboarding are one of the many winter activities you can do in Mont-Tremblant. Whereas, summer is the best time to go biking, rock climbing, zipline, horseback riding and many other activities to name a few.

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Day 4 Lake Megantic to Stratford

Estimated Travel Period: about 45 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:49 kms

Head over to Stratford to visit Lake Aylmer. Go on a cruise aboard "L’Odyssée" and see the beauty of Lake Aylmer. Meet the cougars and lynx at Le Pavillon de la Faune.

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Day 5 Stratford to Drummondville

Estimated Travel Period: about 1 hour 55 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:123 kms

Immerse yourself in the amazing exhibits at Galerie d'art Desjardins or visit the Church of St. George, one of the oldest buildings in Drummondville. Have a picnic at St Theresa Park.

Day 6 Drummonndville to Saint-Hyacinthe

Estimated Travel Period: about 1 hour
Estimated Travel Distance:65 kms

Before heading off to Montreal, stop by this quaint city located in the Montérégie region, near Montréal.  Don't forget to visit Cathedral of Saint-Hyacinthe.

Travel Tip

French is the official language in Quebec, so make sure you have a French dictionary or download a French-English Dictionary App for your Android phone. 

Day 7 Saint-Hyacinthe to Montreal

Estimated Travel Period: about 1 hour 5 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:85 kms

Visit the Notre-Dame Basilica and marvel at its Neo-Gothic structure. Art enthusiasts will also appreciate the Biosphere in Parc Jean-Drapeau. Go on a Kava Tour and taste the best from Quebec's top vineyards.

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