Overview
During the tour of the UNESCO site, history and facts related to the global events that pushed European settlers into North America and Quebec are discussed. In addition to historical information, the tour emphasises how geography, climate, and nature influence culture and change history. As you go around Quebec City’s historic district, your guide points out the various ways that inhabitants have adapted to the winter season. Along with providing historical context, the tour also demonstrates how Quebec’s economy and political system are currently affected by the subarctic climate.
How to prepare
Itinerary
This is the usual route for this product.
Place to Stop: Visit the Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site, located at 2 Rue d’Auteuil Corner St. Jean in Quebec City, Canada, G1R 5C2.
Fortification from the French and English periods, Scottish heritage, an Ursuline monastery, Holy Trinity, and the earliest Anglican Cathedral
Time Period: 30 minutes
Place to Stop: Old Quebec, Tresor Street, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada GIR 5B8
Narrow streets, historical institutions and structures, the Basilica of Notre Dame, Chateau Frontenac, and Dufferin Terrace
Time Period: 45 minutes
Place to Stop: Place Royale is located at 2-4 Rue des Pains Benits in Quebec City, Canada, G1K 4E9.
the first enduring French presence in North America
Time Period: 45 minutes
Place to Stop: St. Pierre & St. Paul, Old Port, Quebec City, Quebec G1K 7R1, Canada
Quebec’s Wall Street, the First French Harbor, and the Latin neighbourhood.
Time Period: 15 minutes
Itinerary
Fortification from the French and English periods, Scottish heritage, an Ursuline monastery, Holy Trinity, and the earliest Anglican Cathedral
30-minute break
Narrow streets, historical institutions and structures, the Basilica of Notre Dame, Chateau Frontenac, and Dufferin Terrace.
45 minutes break
The first enduring French presence in North America.
45 minutes break
Quebec's Wall Street, the First French Harbor, and the Latin neighborhood.
15 minutes break
Canada Place Royale, Quebec, QC G1K
Includes & Excludes
What is contained
- Canada and Quebec With a competent local guide, history
- XVI century global events in connection to Quebec History.
- learning about the relationship between geography and climate and history.
- The historical district of upper and lower town is covered by the trip.
What is excluded
- Translation
Map
Accessibility
- Not accessible in a wheelchair
- The vicinity of a bus or train
Arrival and Departure
Details of Departure:
- It is possible to pick up travellers.
- If the hotel is located in the Old City, our guide will meet the client there.
- St. Louis Gate is located at Rue Saint-Louis in Quebec, Canada, G1R 3Z7.
- Hotel pickup is available at the bottom of the stairway, close to the Churchill memorial. Check the list of hotels on the checkout page to verify if yours is one of the pickup locations.
Return Specifics:
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- Place Royale, Royal Place, Quebec, QC G1K, Canada
Additional Details
- There are no major medical ailments, including cardiac issues.
- Travelers should be in reasonable physical condition.
- This excursion/activity is private. Only your team will take part.
Policy on Cancellations
You must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start date to receive a complete refund.
