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Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux National Historic Site

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Québec City: Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux Guided Site Tour

1. Québec City: Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux Guided Site Tour

Discover the treasures hidden beneath the Dufferin Terrace in Old Québec on this guided or audioguide tour of the Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux National Historic Site. Step back in time at the official residence and seat of power of the French and British governors between 1620 and 1834. Begin your adventure with stunning views of the St. Lawrence river on the Dufferin Terrace boardwalk. Descend the stairs to see what is hidden beneath and enter the Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux National Historic Site where hundreds of artifacts are on display.  Hear fascinating stories about the lavish events that took place here. Dig into the story behind the important diplomatic decisions that were made here which impacted the history of all of North America. Find out about the Huron-Wendat Nation diplomatic alliances with colonial governors in an exhibition presented in collaboration with the Nation.

Old Quebec City self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

2. Old Quebec City self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

Are you planning a visit to Quebec City? Walking the streets of Old Quebec City is a must! Our Tourist Scavenger Hunt takes you from the Chateau Frontenac to the Civilization Museum, up Parliament Hill, and every attraction in between them. You will have to solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination. As well, you will learn a little history and other interesting facts such as the best restaurants along the way. The Old Quebec City Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 4.6 km / 2.9 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It takes 2-3 hours to complete. - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge - 32 varied challenges - Walk at your own pace: 4.6 km / 2.9 mi - Not easily accessible to wheelchairs and strollers - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule - Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt Buy 1 scavenger hunt for your party of 1 to 6 people. Tour #1 differs from tour #2 in 2 ways: first, the start and end locations are at a different point in the loop, near the Chateau Frontenac Hotel; second, the challenges are completely different on both tours. However, the circuit and stories told are the same.

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4.7 / 5

based on 10 reviews

Super presentation great guide who answers all our questions even when we thought it was a difficult question :) I really recommend instead of going alone

Super interesting and educational, this activity!!