Top Quebec Historical Tours - page 6

Get the full Montreal experience on a private walking tour. Seeing the city on foot lets you get up close, and a tour ensures you check off popular sights including Old Town, the Underground City, Place des Arts, and the Old Port. You can also customize the itinerary to suit your interests.

The Best Way to Discover Old Quebec: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a classic poutine at a local bistro or browse the European-style boutiques and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: City Hall, Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-, Place d’Armes, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, Monument Samuel-De Champlain, Montmorency Park, Quebec City Mural, Place Royale, and Quartier Petit Champlain.

Taste the festivities at Quebec City's German Christmas Market, featuring nearly 90 local artisans and producers for your enjoyment! Discover the warm, festive atmosphere of this European-style market in the heart of Old Quebec on a tour combining Quebec and German culture. Sample typical German products, including spiced mulled wine. This is your chance to experience the magic of Christmas! MPORTANT: Please note that this tour takes place rain or shine, every day of the year.

Once a Canadian immigration depot which housed those escaping Ireland’s Great Famine, this island off the coast of Quebec is now a National Historic Site. Learn about its past with this cruise through the Gulf of St. Lawrence and guided tour led by Parks Canada staff. Meet “nurse Sarah Wade” at the quarantine station to experience what it was like for the four million immigrants who passed through the island.

Treat yourself to a unique perspective on beautiful Québec City with a refined experience that combines history with exceptional panoramic views. After an introduction to the timeless charm of the Petit-Champlain district, get aboard the ferry across the majestic St. Lawrence River. On the opposite shore, a spectacular viewpoint awaits, offering the perfect setting to capture the city in all its splendor. As you glide along the water, a selection of stories from Québec’s maritime history enriches this inspiring and unforgettable getaway.

Discover Quebec City on a full-day private trip from Montreal with hotel pick-up, guided by a trusted local expert in curated private tours. This tour is available in English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle with a guide, enjoying scenic landscapes along the way and engaging commentary on the region's history and culture. Explore Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its cobblestone streets, charming boutiques, and European atmosphere. Admire the iconic Château Frontenac and immerse yourself in one of North America's oldest cities. Experience the city's rich French heritage through its cuisine, local shops, and vibrant cultural scene. Continue to Montmorency Falls, a spectacular natural site even taller than Niagara Falls, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities. This private tour offers a comfortable, flexible, and enriching way to discover Quebec City's top highlights, with multilingual guiding to suit your group.

Tour guide in Chinese native, Japanese professional proficiency and French fluent or native. Customized guided tours by private car in the Quebec City and Quebec City area. Several famous attractions proposed: Montmorency Fall, Orleans Island and Basilica of Ste Anne de Beaupre. Certified tour guide for Quebec City. Custom planning of itineraries for tourists according to their interests nature, art, architecture, local food tasting and Casino, needs and time constraints. Tours aimed to amateur photographs are also possible. Immersive cultural experiences according to events and season. Tours aimed to a variety of travelers families, single person, young or senior.

This private historic walking tour reveals the cultural heritage of Quebec City. You explore an Old Town shaped by centuries before the United States existed. Stone streets reflect an ancient civilization and French colonial legacy. At Place Royale, early settlement stories come alive. What vision shaped this architectural beginning? Nearby murals present a living timeline of cultural transformation. Figures represent centuries of heritage and identity. You ascend by funicular between Lower and Upper Town. A classical transition reveals fortified walls and medieval character. How did this UNESCO Heritage setting preserve its past? Inside the cathedral, sacred architecture reflects enduring faith. Light touches details shaped across generations. You feel the depth of a living cultural legacy. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

24-hour Metro/Bus pass included! Off the beaten track city tour, we will show you the real Montreal. A blend of classic touristic locations but also lesser-visited historical areas that will make you feel like a local! Explore Montreal with us on this engaging 2-hour walking and metro tour led by a bilingual guide. Discover the city’s rich history and vibrant culture as you wander through the arts district, downtown, the Southwest and iconic neighborhoods such as Old Montreal. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Montreal’s unique atmosphere and gain insider knowledge from a passionate local. - 2-hour guided walking and metro tour led by a bilingual local - Visit key neighborhoods including Downtown, the Southwest boroughs, Old Montreal - Explore vibrant Atwater market for local insights and produce - Ideal for travelers seeking cultural and historical experiences in Montreal

A veritable open-air museum, Montréal has become a hotspot for street art in North America. Montréal even rivals international capitals famous for their magnificent graffiti and outdoor murals. Focusing mainly on the St-Laurent Boulevard axis and taking intriguing detours in surrounding streets and alleys, this colorful walking tour will allow you to admire some of the most lively and creative Montréal murals while highlighting the talent of the artists and collectives behind them.

Discover the darker side of Montréal on a small-group walking tour rooted in true history. This is a factual dark history tour, not a ghost tour or paranormal experience. There are no costumes, actors, jump scares, or invented legends. Led by a certified Montréal guide, this 2-hour walk explores real people, documented events, and unsettling chapters from the city’s past, including crime, scandal, disease, injustice, corruption, punishment, and forgotten lives. Limited to just 10 guests, the tour combines atmospheric streets, compelling storytelling, and a deeper look at Montréal beyond the usual highlights. Mature themes are presented with context and respect, never sensationalized. Adults-only, minimum age is 18+ (no exceptions).

Discover the oldest road in Quebec, Chemin du Roy (King’s Road), as you travel between Montreal and Trois-Rivieres. On this full-day tour, you’ll be able to admire the architecture and heritage buildings along the famous road that was built during the New France era. Take the time to explore Trois-Rivieres City, the second-oldest city in Canada, with a guide, including both the old town and bustling downtown areas.

Having headed a religious heritage non-for-profit organization for many years, I’ll be able to open you many doors that normally would be not open to the public! One may wonder how come there is so much religious heritage in the capital city of the nation which has nowadays the least religious practice in all the western world. This tour tells the story of all relevant religious communities in Quebec City, from the glory days to the present times where many religious buildings are being reconverted into new projects (theatres, public libraries, housing projects, etc…). Being one of the only guide in the city with full access to the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, the first Anglican cathedral built outside the British Isles, you’ll be in for not only a treat... but a royal treat! Information will be given on the following religions and denominations: Roman-catholic, Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist, United Church, Baptist, Congressionalist and Judaism.

Discover the charm of Montreal at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Featuring 12 captivating attractions, from the hidden gems of Central Station to the majestic Saint Joseph's Oratory, this digital experience provides expert narration that dives into the city's rich history and culture. With flexible access for 6 days, explore Montreal's vibrant streets and learn about iconic landmarks and stories without the constraints of a group tour. Ideal for first-time visitors or seasoned explorers looking for a unique way to engage with the city.

If your cruise docks early or you simply enjoy starting your day ahead of the crowd, no worries we’ll be there to welcome you! Wake up with Old Québec before the city gets busy. Stroll the charming streets of Old Quebec and soak in the historic atmosphere of one of North America’s oldest cities. Visit many of Québec City’s top attractions in the Upper and Lower Town districts, including Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, Terrasse Dufferin, Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral, Place Royale, Fortifications of Québec, and Quartier Petit Champlain, all enriched with engaging stories. Enjoy a scenic funicular ride up to the Upper Town, admiring views of the St. Lawrence River. If the funicular is unavailable, we can arrange a cab ride or provide a ticket to use later, at your discretion. A 15–20% tip for your guide is strongly recommended at the end of the visit.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed monuments of Old Quebec and learn about the city’s French and British colonial history on this walking tour. Explore the atmospheric streets of the Upper Town, admire landmarks such as the Château Frontenac and the Parliament of Quebec Province; and take in the views from Parliament Hill.

Stroll through the historic Griffintown neighborhood of Montreal with a guide during this tour focused on the area's haunted past. Listen to commentary on the Industrial Revolution, the Famine of 1847, and other salient historical events. You'll visit haunted buildings, former burial grounds, mysterious ruins, and a polluted canal.

Discover the world's largest underground network in the heart of Downtown Montreal. This "In and Out" tour is the perfect way to visit Montreal in the winter because you're never outside for too long. Your professional Guide will take you through the fascinating tunnels that connect the most important buildings in the city. Then you'll step back outdoors to visit hidden courtyards, centuries old churches, festival grounds and so much more. You'll ride Montreal's Métro, famous for its architecture and art collection. You'll make use of the underground network to get around, but you'll see much more than this city within the city - You'll connect with Montreal's dynamic downtown neighborhoods and the people that live, work and play there. Enjoy the amazing stories, the beautiful sights, the fascinating culture and keep your transit pass so that you can continue exploring on your own.

Witness a side of Mount Royal (Mont Royal) few visitors ever get to see on this spooky nighttime guided walk. Enjoy entertaining tales from an actor guide about the history of the mountain and about rumored hauntings as you explore the forested slopes and key sights without the daytime crowds.

Get to know Old Quebec on this small-group winter walking tour. Explore the city’s historic streets as the snow falls, visiting popular local landmarks such as the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and the Notre Dame de Quebec Basilica, while your guides dressed in period clothing regale you with stories of the city’s foundation and heritage.

The discovery of Lévis and its maritime, rail and commercial history is different from the history of Québec City. Our guide will help you discover lesser-known aspects of the history of Lévis during both the French and English colonies. The social changes of the Canadian period are also visible in Old Levis. For the summer season 2025 (5 July to 21 September) our visit to Lévis ends with a tasting at the farmers market of Lévis. This tasting takes place with some merchants and farmers present on Sundays at the public market of Lévis. We conduct the same visit to the public market of Cap-Rouge on Saturdays from July 5 to August 31, 2025. Our guides are bilingual French and English, it is possible to have a guide speaking Spanish or Italian by applying a week in advance.

We aim to make you discover the city differently by passing through lesser-known streets and places in Old Quebec. We are one of the few tour companies entering the Museum of Civilization. Our tour begins near the St. Lawrence River to connect this maritime route with the history of the city. Shopping is not done during our visits even if you are taken to some shops and boutiques, while passing by the streets too commercial. We show you the Holy Door of Quebec and explain the history of the Holy Doors and Holy Years. Finally, in the courtyard of the Seminary, we explain the influence of the Catholic Church on the development of our Quebec society. Visits in French or English, we manage to answer you in Spanish. We conclude close to the place to go shopping, have a drink or eat after your discovery. For 2026, the Award remains the same. Ideal for avoiding crowds.

This is more than a walking tour, it’s a warm invitation to see Montreal through the eyes of a passionate local. I mix storytelling, fun facts, and hidden gems to create an experience that’s informative, engaging, and full of heart.

Are you looking for what to do in Gatineau? A stroll through the Hull sector is an opportunity to learn about its history and discover all its attractions. You must solve challenges at each step to know your next destination. Buy either a single or a group ticket. Walk from the Maison du Citoyen to Jacques-Cartier Park, passing by the Canadian Children’s Museums and History Museum, as well as Fontaine Park, several monuments, and other sites. You will have fun taking on challenges. The Gatineau Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.1 km/1.9 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 20 locations - Learn some local history - Fun for all ages, kids included - Walk at your own pace: 3.1 km/1.9 mi - Pets allowed throughout the tour - Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout - Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule