Top Quebec Historical Tours - page 4

Discover the wilderness on Quebec City’s doorstep with this half-day tour, which proves ideal for time-restricted travelers. Leave the city behind and head for Jacques-Cartier National Park in the Laurentian Mountains. Enjoy stress-free round-trip transport, and enjoy the freedom to hike solo or the security of going with a guide who is familiar with the park’s trails and beauty spots. Lunch and transfers are included.

Immerse yourself in Montreal's street art scene with this guided tour. Get greater insight than you would if exploring independently, as your guide leads you to a selection of the city's graffiti highlights. Walk down alleys and backstreets to see art that you might otherwise miss. Pick up recommendations of local eateries and bars to try as you go, which you can visit later on in your vacation.

Enjoy a special day-trip experience when you travel from Quebec City to the Île d’Orléans, and indulge in wine tastings at three vineyards—all without having to worry about driving. On this small-group tour, you'll discover a variety of local wines, and find out more about this fertile island in the St. Lawrence River from your guide. You’ll also enjoy behind-the-scenes tours, and will learn insider facts and stories about the winemaking process.

Located in the St. Lawrence River, just outside Quebec City, Orleans Island is a culinary haven. On this half-day tour, discover specialty drinks and foods of the region—and enjoy a gourmet outing that few other visitors get to experience—at several different stops, including a vineyard. Taste wine, ice cider, and maple syrup, and visit a chocolate factory. As you go, learn about the history and early settlement of the island.

Don't just discover Quebec City's top sights—immerse yourself in its culinary culture, too, on this two-in-one, evening tour. With just your guide and small group for company, you'll enjoy a personalized way to explore. Discover highlights of UNESCO–listed Old Quebec, from Place Royale and the Quebec City Hall to the city's funicular. Along the way, follow your guide to some of the city's top restaurants as you indulge in a 5-course tasting menu, with drinks included.

Discover the darkest years of New France on an animated, 90-minute, crime walking tour in Old Quebec. Follow ghostly guides — the executioner Jean Rattier and his wife Marie Rivière — to learn about the details of terrible crimes, arrests and executions that happened in Quebec City centuries ago. Walk the city streets after dark and discover the many secrets of this historic and haunted neighborhood.

Quebec City sparkles in the winter and comes to life during the festive Christmas season. On this tour you can experience the magic of Old Quebec during the holidays. As it will be cold out, you don’t want to wander aimlessly—your walking tour guide will take you to the best winter spots in the UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. Sample local Christmas produce and learn about the unique traditions of the city.

Simplify your arrival in Quebec City with this handy private airport transfer service. There’s no need to line up for taxis, navigate public transport in a new place, or wait around for strangers. Your driver will meet you after you’ve collected your bags and will drive you directly to your hotel in Quebec City or surrounding areas. Relax and enjoy the views en route or even have a nap.

Explore historic Québec City on this private guided walking tour. Enjoy personalized attention and discover Québec City's history from 1608 to the present day. Get to know this UNESCO World Heritage site, with educational and entertaining commentary from a professional tour conductor. Visit many of Québec City’s top attractions — like the Fortifications of Québec, Citadelle of Québec, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, the Plains of Abraham, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and many more.

Take a private day trip from Montreal to Canada’s capital, Ottawa, without the hassle of planning transport and an itinerary. Go with a guide who knows the best ways around the city to ensure you get to the highlights in limited time. Explore Parliament Hill and browse ByWard Market. This private tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your group.

Leave the busy city behind, and explore the Canadian countryside on this 4-hour bike tour to Montmorency Falls from Quebec City. Spin along cycle tracks through the Domaine de Maizerets with your guide. Pedal along the St. Lawrence River, and gain insight into the region’s rich history and diverse geography. On arrival at Montmorency Falls, take the cable car skywards for panoramic views over the tumbling torrent and cross the suspension bridge to marvel at the falls’ power.

While docked at the Port of Québec, explore historic Québec City on this private, guided walking tour. Enjoy personalized attention and discover Québec City's history from 1608 to the present day. Get to know this UNESCO World Heritage site, with educational and entertaining commentary from a professional tour conductor. Visit many of Québec City’s top attractions — like the Fortifications of Québec, Citadelle of Québec, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, the Plains of Abraham, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and many more.

Discover the iconic Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, a breathtaking basilica with one of the world’s largest domes. Explore its stunning chapels, serene gardens, and hear inspiring stories of miracles and faith that shaped this Montreal treasure. Tour is available in following language: English & French German, Italian & Spanish Highlights: • Explore Saint Joseph's Oratory with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide • Enjoy seamless access with included tickets to Saint Joseph's Oratory • Marvel at the basilica’s majestic dome and exquisite chapels • Discover inspiring stories of Brother André’s miracles and legacy • Immerse yourself in the serene gardens and breathtaking views of Mount Royal Immerse yourself in the spiritual and architectural wonders of Montreal with a 2-hour private tour led by a Licensed Guide. This tailored experience offers exclusive insight into the history, culture, and artistry of the city’s most renowned landmark, Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.

Leave behind the generic haunted walking tours and go for a hands-on ghost-hunting experience in Montreal’s Sainte Antoine Cemetery. With scores of mass burials and haunted statues and buildings, it’s a hotspot of paranormal activity, hidden under Dorchester Square and Place du Canada. Grab your dowsing rod and EMF reader, and get to communing with the paranormal.

Québec is the maple syrup capital of the world. Get the authentic sugar shack experience on a private day tour with round-trip transport from your Montréal accommodations. Your guide offers an inside look at the sugaring process from tree sap to pancake. The itinerary includes a buffet lunch and maple toffee frozen on snow at Cabane A Sucre Chez Dany in Trois-Rivières.

If you're looking for a themed night out in Montreal where you can enjoy some drinks, with a special twist, don't settle for a night of normal bar hopping. Instead try this spooky Montreal pub crawl to three of the city's haunted pubs. Along the way, follow your guide, sip a few discounted drinks—at your own expense—and hear some real ghost stories.

Discover the charm of North America's oldest city on this day tour from Montreal. Explore Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a guided walking tour featuring iconic sites like Château Frontenac and Dufferin Terrace. Afterward, enjoy free time to savor lunch and shop in quaint boutiques. A visit to the stunning Montmorency Falls, which towers 30 meters higher than Niagara Falls, offers unforgettable views and photo opportunities. This tour combines history, culture, and natural beauty for an enriching day trip. - Guided walking tour through the historic Old Quebec district - Free time for lunch and exploration of local shops - Visit Montmorency Falls, the highest in Quebec - Comfortable coach transportation from Montreal included

Discover Montreal with Experience Tour Canada, your local expert in curated private tours, and uncover a fascinating, lesser-known side of the city on this exclusive 2-hour journey through its underground galleries. More than just a winter refuge, the RÉSO is a vast urban network filled with history, art, and hidden connections. Explore passageways and shopping galleries while learning how Montreal became home to the world’s largest underground city. Admire artworks, murals, and cultural spaces, pass through iconic downtown landmarks, and discover how this unique network transformed daily life. Learn the story behind the RÉSO’s construction and how it became one of Canada’s most impressive examples of urban innovation, seamlessly connecting restaurants, offices, hotels, and public transit.

See a different side of Old Montreal as you explore its charming streets after dark. This tour has a maximum of 10 participants so you can enjoy a more personalized and less crowded experience. Ask as many questions as you like, and focus all your attention on sightseeing as your guide takes care of the navigation.

Travel back in time to the cobblestone streets travelled by early French missionaries, fur traders, and British conquerors on this self-guided walking tour in le Vieux Montréal (Old Montreal). You‘ll get an overview of the historical Place d‘Armes square, with its striking Bank of Montréal, famous Notre-Dame Basilica, and old Saint-Sulpice Seminary. We‘ll walk the narrow, cobbled stone streets of Old Montréal. You‘ll see Montréal‘s first church, Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, stroll across the popular Place Jacques-Cartier square, and take in the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History (Pointe-à-Callière). You‘ll pass the first hospital opened by the Grey Nuns of Montréal and, after walking along the animated Old Port promenade, reach the end of the tour at the Old Clock Tower. By the end of the tour, you‘ll better understand Montréal‘s colonial history and how it became an international destination where some of the world‘s most exciting annual events are held.

Explore Québec City's Hidden Neighborhoods! Hop on an electric scooter for an exhilarating ride through the vibrant neighborhoods of Saint-Roch, Limoilou, and Saint-Sauveur, where Québec residents live, work, and play. Feel the breeze as you zip along the scenic Saint-Charles River path, gliding effortlessly through charming streets and hidden corners of the city. This is the perfect way to explore a side of Québec City that most tourists miss. With our certified guide leading the way, you’ll uncover local history, culture, and fascinating stories while enjoying the thrill of a smooth and fun scooter ride. Stop by the historic l'Anse à Cartier, visit the bustling Grand-Marché de Québec, and get a real taste of life in Québec City, all while soaking in stunning views and unforgettable moments ***Must be 14 or over to enjoy this experience***

Discover Montreal’s spooky side, and explore a part of the city that many tour groups miss, on this paranormal-themed excursion. Meet your guide—a professional actor and storyteller—in the evening at Norman Bethune Square, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll visit supposedly haunted landmarks, spooky crypts, forgotten cemeteries, and other mysterious and ghostly locations. As you go, your guide will share eerie facts and stories about Montreal’s history.

Skip the generic, slow-moving walking tours and turn exploring Quebec into a fast-paced, customized, sustainable adventure. With this private e-bike tour, you’ll follow your local guide from inside the city walls, starting back in the 17th century. Then you’ll be off to colorful neighborhoods, a “secret” bike trail along the St. Lawrence River, and finally Saint-Roch and the “Grand Marche,” where you’ll finish with a taste of Quebec life.

Wander Quebec City’s old town on a private walking tour and discover hidden gems throughout the city. Explore cathedrals and squares, and hear about the fascinating history of Quebec and its colonial settlers. See panoramic views from Terrasse Dufferin, and navigate the city like a local with your private guide.