Treasures of the St. Lawrence

In addition to learning the secrets of navigation on the St. Lawrence River, you’ll be charmed by our beautiful province and its many wonders. Discover treasures of a different kind on a literary cruise, where famous Quebec works are showcased during the different stopovers.

Highlights : 

• Observation of marine mammals of the St. Lawrence from the outer decks
• Talk on sailing given by a St. Lawrence River expert
• Literary cruise on the St. Lawrence facilitated by actress Pascale Montpetit and writer Lise Gauvin (in French only)
• Stories and anecdotes told by an experienced fisherman from the Islands

What's included with this cruise

Accommodation

• 7 nights’ accommodation aboard the CTMA Vacancier      

Meals

• 14 meals* on the ship in order to experience the typical cuisine of the Islands in all its freshness and aromas
• Late breakfast with fruits and yogurt
• Evening snack
• Drip coffee, tea and herbal tea offered at all times
  
  *Lunch and evening snack meals during Island stays are not included (6 meals to plan for)

Entertainment on board

• Welcome cocktail and introduction of the ship’s crew
• Workshops on the Îles de la Madeleine and tasting local products
• Conferences for all interests
• Live music performance on the outer decks
• Aperitifs and singing at sunset
• Evening entertainment and performances
• Interpretive sessions on the outer decks
• Dance classes
• Movie theatre
• Gym
• Visit of wheelhouse
• And more! 

Service

• Kind, welcoming and helpful Madelinot personnel
• Available 24 hours a day
• Wake up call service
• Various practical items available upon request (hair dryer, iron, etc.)

On your own

• Service charges on-board
• Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
• Meals on the Islands (lunch and dinner)
• Activities during the stopovers (sold on board)