Taste the townships

72h for Adventurous Foodies in Winter

122 km

10 stops

3 days

This three-day itinerary invites you to experience all the magic of winter in the Eastern Townships, blending relaxation, gastronomy, and enchanting landscapes. From Bromont to Magog, each stop reveals a unique art of living: strolling through illuminated villages, tasting local wines and beers, enjoying moments of well-being in exceptional spas, and discovering inspiring cultural attractions.

  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3

The Village of Bromont

Located at the foot of North America’s largest illuminated ski area, the village of Bromont is a winter staple in the Townships. When snow covers the town, its magic can be found at every corner: Colourful storefronts, inviting cafés, the sweet smell emanating from Confiserie Bromont, and much more. Here, the pleasure of the slopes is met with the art of living. With its galleries, antique shops and festive events, the cold season becomes a never-ending celebration. Indeed, Bromont epitomizes everything that is most inspiring about winter.
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The Léon Courville Vineyard

The Vignoble Courville is certainly one of the most charming stops you’ll make on your Eastern Townships getaway! This lovely vineyard seduces visitors with its hushed setting and breathtaking view overlooking Lake Brome. Nestled in a rural environment within a century-old Maple Grove, the Domain invites guests to discover its treasures. Visitors can savour red, white, sparkling, late harvest and ice wines, all carefully produced in this exceptional terroir. The Wine & View Package is the perfect tasting option for you and your partner, as you enjoy a glass of wine surrounded by the vineyard’s bucolic decor. You don’t even need to book for this type of tasting. A delightful and welcoming experience, where every glass celebrates the Eastern Townships’ authentic passion.
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Balnéa - spa & réserve thermale

To end this first day, there’s nothing like a relaxing moment at BALNEA spa + réserve thermale, a true sanctuary dedicated to well-being. Overlooking a stunningly beautiful nature reserve, this iconic destination combines contemporary architecture with a pristine landscape. Visitors will enjoy a complete thermal experience, swimming in open waters, peaceful resting spaces, refined healthy dishes at LUMAMI restaurant, and activities such as hiking or yoga by the private lake. A genuine ode to relaxation, BALNEA reinvents the art of wellness through its creativity and the quality of its treatments inspired by traditions from around the world. For a new, original experience, treat yourself to a bamboo massage using heated, oiled bamboo sticks to relieve tension, stimulate circulation and provide a deep sense of harmony. A soothing interlude, for an ideal end to your day.
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Auberge Nuits St-Georges

For the first night of your stay, indulge in the charm of Auberge Nuits St-Georges, an elegant establishment where comfort is paramount. Located in the heart of the Old Village, this residence, built in 1881, offers nine spacious suites, each with its own full bathroom. The inn’s peaceful ambiance invites you to enjoy a relaxing moment in its spa, Finnish sauna and romantic backyard. The modern annex, with its fireplace and its skylight, adds a contemporary touch to this stylish venue. In the morning, a breakfast featuring organic and local ingredients will complete your amazing stay.
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A Day in the Great Outdoors at the Parc du Mont-Orford

For this second day, we suggest you spend some time outdoors by visiting the Parc du Mont-Orford, a classic destination in the region! Downhill skiing enthusiasts will be delighted to hit the slopes at full speed. The mountain also offers an extensive network of uphill skiing trails. We recommend you try the Renard trail—you won’t regret it. But Mount Orford isn’t just about skiing. You can also explore the site by hiking, snowshoeing or riding a fatbike along the trails. Clearly, everyone will find something to their liking! And to end the day on a high note, stop by the Slalom Pub, which will reopen in January after undergoing a complete makeover. A well-deserved pint in a friendly setting puts the icing on the cake!
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La Memphré Microbrewery

Have you worked up an appetite after your outing? Then head to the microbrewery of La Memphré! Known for their delicious local beers, they also offer a very tempting menu: cheese fondue, poutine, burgers, traditional pouding chômeur... You’ll soon discover that you won’t be leaving disappointed or hungry! The warm ambiance of the place is the perfect touch to end this second day in the Townships!
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Hôtel Versō

Just minutes from the Microbrewery, the Versō Boutique Hotel is a true tranquil haven right on the shores of Lake Memphremagog. Its retro-modern decor, inspired by the 1950s and 1960s, and its 54 mid-century contemporary rooms offer a warm and elegant feel, perfect for a romantic getaway. With exceptional views of the lake and personalized services, the Versō experience combines comfort and style. A multitude of activities await visitors nearby: go skating at Pointe Merry, explore the Marais de la Rivière-aux-Cerises, and enjoy the spas and ski resorts. Here, serenity meets urban excitement for a stay offering both relaxation and discovery moments.
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La Grange du Parfumeur

The third and final day begins with a visit to La Grange du Parfumeur, a Quebec haute perfumery founded in 2014 by Alexandra Bachand, a perfumer and olfactory artist. Housed in a century-old barn high above Lake Memphremagog, the boutique offers a unique experience where perfume becomes pure poetry. Throughout your exploration, you’ll discover fresh and delicate natural fragrances, the result of exceptional know-how. An online store with a pick-up option is also available, allowing you to prolong the magic of this sensory escape at home. And by doing so, you’ll also be taking a little piece of the Townships with you!
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The Abbaye of Saint-Benoît-du-Lac

If you visit this magnificent region, a trip to the Abbey of Saint-Benoît-du-Lac is a must. Built in 1912 by Benedictine monks originally from France, the abbey dominates Lake Memphremagog with its impressive architecture. Visitors can discover the fascinating history of the site through anecdotes, enjoy the exceptional view from the church terrace and watch an exclusive video about the monks’ lives, featuring their personal stories. The boutique offers a wide variety of local products all year round, including cheeses, ciders and apple products. A perfect experience combining heritage, splendid views and local delicacies.
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LesDómes at Bistro Kóz

To conclude your stay in the Eastern Townships, Bistro Kóz, located within the Versō Hotel, promises an unforgettable culinary experience. Overlooking Lake Memphremagog, this Mediterranean-style bistro offers aromatic and colourful dishes inspired by Greece, Lebanon, Georgia and Turkey, served in a welcoming setting. The attentive team of waiters, accompanied by the sommelier and mixologist, ensures impeccable service throughout your meal. For the 2025-2026 season, LesDómes will return, offering you the opportunity to enjoy a gourmet dish in the middle of winter, outdoors but in comfortable, warm surroundings, while admiring the exceptional view of the lake. A unique culinary experience, perfect for ending your getaway in the Townships in style.
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