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Daytime

Gaspé Daylight Stroll

A relaxed morning walk through Gaspé’s cultural heart, starting with fresh coffee and ending with local flavors.

Best time: noneAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    Brûlerie Café des Artistes

    Start at Brûlerie Café des Artistes for a house-brewed Arabica coffee. It is the peninsula’s first coffee roastery and offers a cheery, airy atmosphere to begin your day.

  2. 09:20

    Gaspé Regional Museum

    Walk to the Gaspé Regional Museum. Spend time in the main exhibit "Gaspésie... A Grand Journey" to hear the region's story through the voices of the people who shaped it.

  3. 10:10

    La Banquise

    Head north to La Banquise for a snack. This retro-style spot just off the main drag serves soft-serve ice cream, hamburgers, or poutine platters in a picturesque setting.

  4. 10:50

    Marché des Saveurs Gaspésiennes

    End your stroll at Marché des Saveurs Gaspésiennes. Browse the locally-sourced produce, meats, cheeses, and baked goods that define the Gaspesian flavor profile.

Local tip

Check the museum website for detailed price breakdowns if you plan to see the virtual-reality film as well. The market and café are both open early, making them ideal for a slow start.

Check before you go

  • Brûlerie Café des Artistes is open Mo-Fr from 07:00 and Sa-Su from 08:00.
  • The Gaspé Regional Museum is open daily 9AM-5PM from Jun-Oct.
  • La Banquise is open Sun-Wed 11AM-8PM and Thu-Sat 11AM-9PM, Mar-Sep.
  • Marché des Saveurs Gaspésiennes is open Mo-We and Sa 08:00-18:00, Th-Fr 08:00-19:30, and Su 10:00-18:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Gaspé (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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