Explore Quebec on the road program
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Grant, Loan, Subsidy
Description:
This program allows travel agencies, tour operators and incoming agencies to offer the Quebec population attractive, reduced-price packages, without air transportation.
Comments on Funding:
The financial assistance granted to the agency takes the form of a grant and will be used entirely to sell the proposed package at a reduced rate. The agency cannot charge management fees from the allocated envelope.
For each package sold, a discount is granted to the consumer on the sale price, before taxes. The aid rate is 25%.
Any air transportation used by the consumer is excluded from financing.
The reduction in the cost of the package is reserved for residents of Quebec.
March 31, 2025
Eligibility:
The following are eligible:
travel agencies;
tour operators;
receptive agencies holding a standard permit from the Office of Consumer Protection.
Eligible agencies may join together to submit a joint application.
Agencies that have at least two years of experience in the region where they wish to offer a package or that have been working with the regional tourism association of the targeted region for two years or more will be favored.
Suppliers must comply with the following conditions:
hold the Quality-Safety certificate from Aventure Écotourisme Québec or be in the process of obtaining it if they offer nature or adventure activities;
be open and offer the tourist services or services sold in the package.
Not eligible:
Application Steps:
Fill out the formThis hyperlink will open in a new window.on the ARF-Quebec website.
Documentation Needed:
Follow the application steps.
Other Things to Note:
Get help
Quebec incoming agencies and package operators
418 522-0976 , ext. 3
explorequebec@arfquebec.com
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