Guided Tour of a Sugar Shack near Tadoussac with Tasting of Maple Products
Immerse yourself in Canada's maple culture by visiting a sugar shack near Tadoussac, a must-see experience in Quebec!
Practical information
A 1-hour guided tour of a sugar shack near Tadoussac.
- Discover how maple products are made, from harvesting to processing
- Includes tasting of various homemade maple products: maple syrup, maple butter, maple taffy and maple sugar
- Fun activity open to all and free for children under 3 years old
Course of events
Please allow around 1 hour and 15 minutes for the whole experience.
- Meeting at the Ferme 5 Etoiles sugar shack reception desk, at least 15 minutes before the start of the activity
- Introduction to the guide and briefing on the activity
- Discovery of the sugar shack with a 30-minute explanation of how maple products are made, followed by a 15-minute tasting of maple products and a tour of the production facility
- 10-minute tour of the evaporator, followed by a 5-minute question-and-answer session
- Possibility of following the Maple Grove trail outdoors, then shopping for maple products at the farm shop to end the activity
Activity requirements
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the activity.
Special terms
This activity is free for children under 3 years old.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
Spoken languages:
French, EnglishIncluded
- Guide
- Tasting of maple products (syrup, butter, taffy and sugar)
- Quebec taxes
Excluded
- Personal expenses in the shop
- Tips
Do not forget to bring
- Comfortable clothing suited to the weather and the season
- Bottle of water
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Calling all food lovers! Ferme 5 Etoiles is opening the doors of its sugar shack in Sacré-Coeur, near Tadoussac, so you can discover one of Quebec's emblems: the maple tree. An expert guide will explain everything you need to know, from harvesting to transforming maple syrup into a product you can enjoy. Not only will you have the pleasure of visiting an authentic Quebec sugar shack, but you will also be able to taste some of the best local products: maple syrup, maple butter, maple taffy and maple sugar. You are already salivating at the thought, aren't you?
Open to all, this guided tour of a sugar shack near Tadoussac offers a pleasant 1-hour indoor activity, whether you are a family, a couple or a group of friends. The experience is divided into 4 distinct parts: a 30-minute introduction to the production of maple products (history, process, etc.), a 15-minute tasting of homemade products while visiting the production facility, a 10-minute tour of the evaporator, and 5 last minutes if you still have questions for the guide. Finally, if you would like to get a bit more out of the place, you can take a self-guided tour of the farm, its maple grove trail and its boutique, where you will find all the maple products from the tasting! What better way to bring back delicious souvenirs from Quebec?
Affordable, gourmet and full of discoveries, this visit to a sugar shack in Quebec is not to be missed, near Tadoussac (10 to 15 minutes' drive) or Saguenay (about 1 hour 15 minutes' drive). So don't wait to treat yourself to some incredible homemade maple products by booking your visit with Ferme 5 Etoiles now!