1/2 day stay
From 111 $ 83 $ per person, plus taxes
1/2 day stay
From 111 $ 83 $ per person, plus taxes
1/2 day stay
From 111 $ 83 $ per person, plus taxes
1/2 day stay
From 111 $ 83 $ per person, plus taxes
Traditional sugar shack experience day trip
From 111 $ 83 $
1/2 day stay
111 $ 83 $ per person, plus taxes
Lanaudière, Québec
Duration
1/2 day
Price
83 $ per person, plus taxes
Season
Spring
Activities
Agrotourism 
Mini-bus guided transportation Immerse yourself in Quebec’s rich traditions with this one-day excursion to Cabane à Sucre Oswald, located in Saint-Esprit. For over 65 years, this family-run sugar shack nestled in a peaceful forest has generously shared the magic of maple season. Accompanied by a passionate guide, you’ll discover the enchanting landscapes of the region, learn about the history of maple culture, and enjoy an authentic feast prepared with cherished family recipes. A friendly, flavorful, and enriching outing — the perfect way to experience winter the Quebec way!
Duration
1/2 day
Price
83 $ per person, plus taxes
Season
Spring
Activities
Agrotourism
Mini-bus guided transportation
Traditional sugar shack experience day trip
From 111 $
83 $ per person, plus taxes
9:15 AM – Departure from Montreal and Transit
From the meeting point at the exit of Radisson metro station, board our comfortable minibus, accompanied by a local tour guide who will enthusiastically share stories, culture, and regional traditions with you along the way.
10:00 AM – Discover the History and Production of Maple Products
Upon arrival at Cabane à Sucre Oswald, you’ll be warmly welcomed by the staff. Follow your guide through the sugar bush on an immersive guided tour into the world of maple: discover the secrets of sap collection, traditional and modern transformation methods, historical tools, and the rich heritage of this time-honored craft.
11:00 AM – Traditional Sugar Shack Meal
Enjoy a hearty meal filled with comforting, old-time flavors, carefully prepared by the Grégoire family. The menu includes:
Starters:
Fresh bread
House-made creton
Pea soup
Sides:
Homemade pickles: ketchup, beets, sweet pickles
Main Dishes:
Crispy oreilles de crisse (fried pork rinds)
Baked beans
Sausages in maple syrup
Pork and ham meatballs in maple syrup (house specialty)
Roasted potatoes
Fluffy omelets
Desserts:
Pancakes with maple syrup
Sugar pie
Beverages:
Tea or coffee
Highlight of the experience:
Maple taffy on snow
2:00 PM – Return to Montreal
With your belly full and your heart happy, sit back and enjoy the ride back to Montreal, taking with you fond memories of this truly Quebecois experience.
This day trip offers a complete immersion into the world of maple at a legendary sugar shack where maple syrup reigns supreme. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy an unforgettable experience, blending ancestral traditions and indulgent delights.
Dates:
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Sunday, April 13, 2025
Lanaudière, Québec
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