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Fairmont Le Château Frontenac to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré

Updated: March 13, 2024 09:00 PM
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré

Language

The official language of Quebec is French. However, English is also widely spoken, especially in tourist areas like Quebec City and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré.

Currency

The official currency of Canada is the Canadian dollar (CAD). US dollars are also accepted in many places, but you may get a better exchange rate if you use Canadian dollars.

Distance

The distance between Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in Quebec City and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré is approximately 30 kilometers (18 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré from Fairmont Le Château Frontenac:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes. Take Autoroute 40 east from Quebec City and exit at Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Quebec City to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré that takes about 45 minutes. The bus departs from the Gare du Palais in Quebec City.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Quebec City to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré will cost around $50-$60.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on how you choose to travel and what you choose to do in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré. Here is a rough estimate of what you can expect to spend:

  • Transportation: $10-$60
  • Food: $20-$50
  • Activities: $0-$50
  • Shopping: $0-$100

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the basilica is open year-round, so you can visit anytime.

What to Eat

Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré is known for its delicious food. Here are a few of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Poutine
  • Tourtière
  • Sugar pie
  • Maple syrup

Where to Go

In addition to the basilica, there are a few other things to see and do in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré:

  • Parc de la Chute-Montmorency: This park is home to the Montmorency Falls, which are taller than Niagara Falls.
  • Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Market: This market is a great place to find local produce, crafts, and souvenirs.
  • Aquarium du Québec: This aquarium is home to over 10,000 marine animals.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Fairmont Le Château Frontenac to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré:

  • How long does it take to get from Fairmont Le Château Frontenac to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré?
  • The drive takes about 30 minutes. The bus takes about 45 minutes. A taxi will take about 30 minutes.

  • How much does it cost to get from Fairmont Le Château Frontenac to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré?
  • The cost will vary depending on how you choose to travel. A bus ticket costs around $10. A taxi will cost around $50-$60.

  • What is the best way to get from Fairmont Le Château Frontenac to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré?
  • The best way to get from Fairmont Le Château Frontenac to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré depends on your budget and how much time you have. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is a good option. If you are in a hurry, a taxi is the best option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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