Cité de l'Or - Summer and Fall 2023

The Cité de l’Or is the only historical site in Canada that really immerse the visitor in the heart of mining of an ancient Gold mine that was among the most  prolific inside the country and where a still inhabited mining village can be visited.
As part of an important number of industrial and residential resources of high quality, the site is a witness of the Gold Rush era that took place in Northwestern Quebec from the 1920 decade.

EXPRESS TOUR (2h30) : Underground descent followed by a tour of the mining assay office.

COMPLETE TOUR (4h00) : Underground descent followed by a tour of the mining assay office, hoist room and headframe. Free access to the Historic house of the mining village.

Important information : 

LANGUAGES :
***All tours, unless specified on the event itself are in French.***

CLOTHING :
Warm clothes and closed shoes are mandatory (underground temperature : 8° C)

CHILDREN :
Minimum age : 6 y.o. and minimum heigth 1,09m (43 inches)