Old Quebec City Private Walking Tour : History and Nature
Quebec City, Canadaby Walking and Hiking through History and Nature
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, French
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Overview
Welcome history buffs and nature enthusiasts! This Tour brings a new experience of History: walking through UNESCO site, the Tour describes historical facts in relation to world events leading the Europeans to settle in Quebec and North America. In addition to major historical events, the tour highlights how nature, climate and geography, affects culture and transform history. While discovering the oldest part of Quebec City, your guide highlights the multiple adaptations required to a sub arctic climate in architecture, in people's life and on urban setting. In addition to history, the tour illustrates the current realities in Quebec's economy and politic.
What's included
- A new experience of history learning about its relation with geography and climate.
- Quebec History in relation to world events from the XVI century and beyond.
- Quebec and Canada History with a knowledgeable local guide
- The tour covers the upper and lower town historical district.
- Tips (optionnal)
- Not recommended for people with mobility issues
Itinerary
- 1
Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
30 min
French and English Period Fortification, Scottish Heritage, Ursuline convent , Holy Trinity, first Anglican Cathedral
- 2
Old Quebec
45 min
Narrow streets, heritage buildings and institutions, Dufferin Terrace, Chateau Frontenac, Basilica Notre Dame
- 3
Place Royale
45 min
First permanent French establishment in North America
- 4
Old Port
15 min
Wall street of Quebec, First French harbor, Latin district.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point will be confirmed, agree with clients after booking.
Meeting point will be confirmed at booking. Our Guide will meet clients at their hotel if within the Walled City - historic district upper or lower town or at the cruise ship terminal in Quebec City. Minimum 2 participants required for PRIVATE TOURS.
End point
Upper town, near the Chateau Frontenac
Lower town, near the funicular
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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