This is the place for gourmet encounters

The splendors of autumn are unfolding in the Haut-Richelieu region, and it's the perfect time to explore the fields and orchards of Mont-Saint-Grégoire!

Let yourself be immersed in autumn fruit and start your day at Verger Pierre Tremblay et fils. Strawberries await you until the first frost!

Then on to Vergers et Cidrerie Denis Charbonneau to pick your own apples. But be careful! Don't be distracted by the smell of their doughnuts as soon as you arrive! Enjoy a cider, grab a bite to eat and head off to another destination.

On the way, stop by the Cidrerie Verger Léo Boutinanother great place to discover. Buy one of their famous apple ciders and La Montérégienne vinaigrette!

The last stop is at the cheese dairy Au Gré des Champs. Treat yourself to a cheese tasting platter and stroll through their new barn to say hello to their cows.

But wait a minute! Why not round off the day in style with a hot-air balloon flight, courtesy of the various various companies that offer this unique experience? Magnificent landscapes will reveal themselves beneath your feet from a whole new angle. An experience you'll want to have at least once in your life!

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Stage 1 | Mont-Saint-Grégoire

Vergers Pierre Tremblay et fils | 1 hour

Vergers et Cidrerie Denis Charbonneau and Érablière Charbonneau | 2 hours

Cidrerie Verger Léo Boutin | 30 minutes

Stage 2 | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Fromagerie Au Gré des Champs | 1 hour

Hot-air balloon flight | 2 hours

 

Total with transport | +/ - 5 hours to 7 hours if there is a hot-air balloon flight