Baie-Comeau: all 9 tours and excursions for your cruise
Baie comeau historical walking tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the pier for a short ride on the shuttle bus to the Baie-Comeau's town centre. Take a walking tour through Baie-Comeau's heritage area and enjoy culture of this unique French community with its scenic views,boutiques, art galleries, landmarks and, of course, it's beautiful natural setting. Place La Salle Starts at Place La Salle, situated in Baie-Comeau's heritage area. This quaint commercial artery, full of sites of historical interest, bustles with specialty...
Baie comeau - life of the pioneers
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour, combining history, nature, and technology, is another great way to get an overview of Baie-Comeau! Colonel Robert McCormick, the president of the Chicago Tribune, founded the city in 1937 when he established a pulp and paper plant to control costs for his newspaper business. Today, Baie-Comeau is a high-tech industrial hub for hydroelectricity and home to about 23,000 residents. On this tour you will learn about the rich religious and cultural heritage, as well as...
The boreal adventure & glacier exploration centre
- Cruise line: Silversea
Unique in the world, only in Baie-Comeau, right in the heart of the Manicouagan-Uapishka Reserve this is the best immersive, interactive and multi-sensory experience in Canada. Take a journey back in time and experience the northern adventure some 20,000 years under the ice. Through the magic of sound, image, light and multimedia technologies, you will be transported to the centre of the glacier. Depart the pier via coach for the short ride to the Glacier Exploration Station ...
Nature park pointe aux outardes
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the scenic splendour and pristine ecosystems of Pointe-aux-Outardes Nature Park during this half-day, self-guided sightseeing excursion. Baie-Comeau, Manicouagan Peninsula, Ecosystems, Pointe-aux-Outardes Nature Park Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 40-minute drive to the Pointe-aux-Outardes Nature Park, an unforgettable sensory and natural experience. Upon arrival, listen to a brief presentation about the park. Rivière aux Outardes,...
Baie-comeau heritage walking tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes of Baie-Comeau on a guided tour through the city's delightful heritage district. Wander along Place La Salle, which is adorned with shops, art galleries, cafés, and historic structures, before heading to the impressive Sainte-Amélie Church, famous for its beautiful frescoes, stained-glass windows, and remarkable architecture. Continue your journey past significant sites, such as St. Andrew’s Anglican Church and...
Baie-comeau panorama & heritage
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the rich history, culture, and stunning landscapes of Baie-Comeau, a lively community located on Québec’s Côte-Nord, established in 1937 by Colonel Robert McCormick, the publisher of the Chicago Tribune. Take a picturesque drive to the Havre St-Pancrace lookout for breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River, then head to the Village Forestier d’Antan, where exhibits and historical structures vividly showcase the region’s forestry legacy. Proceed to Baie-Comeau’s...
Journey into the ice: glacier exploration experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Visit the Glacier Exploration Station for an engaging multimedia experience that vividly narrates the history of Québec’s glaciers. With breathtaking projections, soundscapes, lighting, and interactive technology, travel back 20,000 years to uncover the vast glaciers that molded the region's terrain. Discover their development, take a virtual descent beneath the ice, and investigate the ancient seas that once enveloped Québec.Following your time at the exhibition, partake...
Pointe-aux-outardes nature park discovery
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the stunning biodiversity and picturesque landscapes of Pointe-aux-Outardes Nature Park, situated along the St. Lawrence River. After a brief introduction, take the opportunity to wander through the park’s trails and boardwalks, which meander through diverse ecosystems such as boreal forests, beaches, sand dunes, wetlands, and one of Québec’s largest salt marshes. Following your visit, head back to Baie-Comeau for a scenic tour of the heritage district, featuring Place...
Baie-comeau golf outing
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover why relaxation is 'par for the course' at the Baie-Comeau Golf Club during this picturesque, full-day golfing excursion. Baie-Comeau, Baie-Comeau Golf Club, Forests, Rivière Amédée, Small Lakes, Wildlife Depart the pier for the short drive to the heart of the city of Baie-Comeau. Upon arrival, proceed to the Baie-Comeau Golf Club. Designed by the renowned Graham Cook, this beautiful, yet challenging golf course is nestled within an enchanting environment...