First Class Tour of Grosse-Île
Discover Grosse-Île in First-Class
Start your journey with an unparalleled cruise to Grosse-Île. For our First-Class clients, you will have the opportunity to visit the wheelhouse and take a photo with our captain. Accompanied by a dedicated Pars Canada guide for your small group, you will enjoy a personalized tour of the site.
You will delve into the dark and captivating history of the island, witness of the ravages of typhus and cholera epidemics that occurred in the first half o the 19th century. Throughout the day, you will have the opportunity to interact more closely with the island’s characters, experiencing a medical inspection as it was conducted in 1837 and engaging with a nurse, teacher, or the steward of Grosse-Île.
Experience an immersive First-Class journey to hear untold stories and explore buildings inaccessible to other visitors on this island, which welcomed tens of thousands of immigrants between 1832 and 1937. This exclusive tour is limited to 20 passengers per day.
What to expect
- Cruise to Grosse-Île: Embark on an exceptional cruise that will guide you to Grosse-Île. You can even meet the exclusive captains Lachance.
- Dedicated Guide: A Parks Canada guide will specially assist your small group.
- Exclusive Access: Gain entry to sites usually closed to the public.
- Immersive Experience: Take time to immerse yourself in a daily medical inspection scene as if you were in 1837.
- Dive into History: Step back in time on a history-rich day and learn about our heritage.
Ready for an exceptional First-Class experience?
Book now for a privileged adventure on Grosse-Île with Croisières Lachance and let yourself be enchanted by their passionate and captivating stories.
About
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Excursion aboard Croisières Lachance
Discover Croisières LachancePassionate and captivating storytellers, the Lachance captains share with their passengers the fabulous tale of island life.
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Vent-des-Îles
Learn more about the Vent des ÎlesThe Vent des Îles brings you from Berthier-sur-mer towards the discovery of the St. Lawrence River.
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Safe cruise
Learn moreYour safety is our top priority. Our vessels are regularly inspected and maintained to the highest standards, and our crew is thoroughly trained in emergency procedures.
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AML-FLEX and AML-FLEX+
Learn morePair this cruise with the AML-FLEX or AML-FLEX+ options, allowing you to reschedule your cruise once.
Schedule and Pricing
Schedule
Schedule is subject to change without notice.
Boarding will take place 30 minutes before your departure
Departure at 9:30 AM
Duration of about 6h30
- Departure at 9:30 AM
- Due to tide variations, please refer to the boarding and departure times for your cruise in your confirmation email.
Pricing
Pricing is subject to change without notice. Taxes are not included.
Pricing
Pricing is subject to change without notice. Taxes are not included.
Adults Ages 18 to 64 | $129.99 /person |
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Adults Ages 65 and up | $127.99 /person |
Children * Ages 13 to 17 | $109.99 /person |
Children Ages 5 to 12 | $89.99 /person |
Children Ages 0 to 4 | Free /person |
- * To make a reservation for children between 13 and 17, please contact us.
Additional Information
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Accessibility
Learn more about the accessibility conditionsIf you have functional limitations, please contact one of our agents by phone to make your reservation.
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Restrictions on board
- No smoking.
- No animals allowed.
First Class Tour of Grosse-Île
Chaudière-Appalaches, Berthier-sur-Mer Marina