Travel tips
Make a concrete gesture for the future
Travelling with Vélo Québec Voyages means choosing a travel agency whose profits enable Vélo Québec to pursue its mission of developing and promoting cycling, in particular by creating educational programs and lobbying decision-makers to improve cyclists' safety and increase the number of quality bicycle paths.
Enjoy a dream vacation while making a direct contribution to cycling in Quebec. Whether your dream vacation is in Quebec, Canada, the U.S. or even Europe, you're giving back to Quebec's cycling culture!
Thanks to your travels, we can :
Educating the cyclists of today and tomorrow
Through programs such as Cycliste averti and the Cyclomini educational trail, Vélo Québec encourages young Quebecers and all cyclists in the province to learn how to ride a bike and how to behave on the road.
Encouraging and providing access to cycling
Thanks to Toutes à vélo and the VÉLOSYMPATHIQUE movement, Vélo Québec is working to enable as many Quebecers as possible to consider cycling as a real option, whether for utility, leisure or tourism.
Defending and protecting cyclists' interests
Vélo Québec collaborates with numerous municipal and provincial stakeholders to propose safe environments that take cyclists' needs into account, whether in terms of street design, bike lanes or general consultations.
Turning the corner on sustainable mobility
Cycling is a simple solution to many complex issues, from the ecological crisis to rising inflation and traffic problems. When you travel with Vélo Québec Voyages, you give a helping hand to a host of initiatives that put sustainable mobility at the heart of Quebec's transportation network planning and development projects.
Improving cycling facilities
Our consulting department works with Quebec municipalities to help them review their shared-use and cycling road layouts to prioritize the safety and well-being of Quebec cyclists.
By choosing Vélo Québec Voyages for your cycling vacation, you contribute to the development and promotion of programs and events such as :
All by bike
A program created by Vélo Québec to make cycling accessible to women who have never had the opportunity to learn, enabling them to discover the joys of cycling, both as a leisure activity and as a mode of transportation.
Informed cyclist
The Cycliste averti program teaches5th and 6th graders how to ride a bike safely and independently. It combines theoretical and practical learning, and lets students experience cycling on the road in complete safety, under the guidance of specially trained instructors.
CYCLO-YMPATHETIC
Launched in 2015 by Vélo Québec, the VÉLOSYMPATHIQUE movement encourages communities, organizations and post-secondary educational institutions to make cycling a real transportation and leisure option for all. Through a rigorous certification process, it offers tools and a support service to communities and organizations working to encourage cycling.
Go vélo Montréal Festival
The Festival Go vélo Montréal is THE metropolis's big cycling festival. Discover Montreal in a different way during the Tour la Nuit, ride car-free streets in broad daylight during the Tour de l'Île de Montréal, attend bike-themed conferences, events and training sessions - all during a week when Montreal is all about bikes!
