Top Quebec Historical Tours - page 8

Explore the rich history of Québec City at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour featuring an interactive audio guide. Traverse a scenic route that takes you from the Observatoire de la Capitale to the charming streets of the Lower Town. Enjoy engaging stories that enhance your understanding of the city's evolution. This tour accommodates solo adventurers, friends, or family groups, allowing for a customized exploration of iconic sites like the Citadelle and Notre-Dame de Québec. - Self-guided tour lasting approximately 2 hours - Explore 11 points of interest with engaging audio stories - Available daily in multiple languages and suitable for any weather - Requires a charged smartphone, comfortable walking shoes, and optional headphones to enhance your experience.

Small group. Three hours. Explore Montréal’s top neighbourhoods. Discover the essence of Montréal in just 3 hours. Wander through the historic charm of Old Montréal, soak in the artistic vibe of the Plateau Mont-Royal and get a taste of local life in Little Italy before indulging in the flavors of Jean-Talon Market, one of North America’s largest and most beloved public markets. This exclusive, small-group experience is limited to 10 guests, giving you a VIP feel. The tour includes a refreshing drink, a local specialty tasting, and a 24-hour unlimited public transit pass, perfect for continuing your adventure in the city! During the tour you will board the Montreal Metro, a one-of-a-kind public transit in North America. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a curious local, this tour offers you a dynamic mix of history, culture and hidden gems, an ideal way to see Montréal through the eyes of a local.

Discover the magnificent city of Quebec with this 2-day package. Hop on hop off ticket valid for 2 consecutive days. Cruise on the St. Lawrence River lasting 1h30.

Discover the rich history of Quebec City at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. This digital download provides expert narration for 14 iconic attractions, allowing you to delve into the stories behind Quebec’s European charm and colonial past. With an interactive map and detailed walking directions, you’ll navigate through historic streets, uncover hidden gems, and explore the architectural beauty without the rush of a group tour. Perfect for independent travelers seeking flexibility, this audio experience transforms sightseeing into a personal journey through four centuries of culture and resilience.

Experience Montreal like never before on our exclusive 3-hour private party bus tour, perfect for corporate groups, friends, or any special occasion. Designed for up to 30 guests, this stylish ride includes non-alcoholic refreshments and hotel pick-up. Your adventure begins in Old Montreal, where cobblestone streets and 17th-century architecture set the scene. Step off to explore landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica, Bonsecours Market, and the Old Port while your guide shares stories about the city’s French roots. Next, dive into the Plateau, a vibrant neighborhood with colorful Victorian homes, lively parks, and iconic staircases. Discover hidden murals, street art, and pass by Schwartz’s Deli, a symbol of Montreal’s culinary heritage. Finally, head up Mount Royal for a refreshing walk to the lookout, where panoramic skyline views await. With your private group, enjoy a comfortable, engaging, and unforgettable experience of Montreal’s culture and charm.

Get more out of your time in Quebec with this private, guided 3-hour tour. Picked up from your hotel, you’ll get whisked off to more than a dozen city landmarks, your guide deepening your experience of the Plains of Abraham, Parliament Hill, Terrasse Dufferin, and more. You’ll get acquainted with this sophisticated city and its most historic scenes—without having to move a muscle.

Embark on a private, romantic journey through Montreal’s most cherished locales on our tour. Walk hand in hand through the historic heart of the city, from the timeless elegance of Place d’Armes to the bustling energy of Place Jacques-Cartier. Discover unique treasures at the Bonsecours Market and seek tranquility at the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel. Cap off your enchanting day with a sunset stroll along the Old Port, where the city’s history blends seamlessly with the beauty of the St. Lawrence River. Make yourself the hero of your love story with this unforgettable romantic escapade. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Have some fun as you explore Downtown Montreal by playing this exploration game on your mobile device. Dive into Prohibition-era Montreal by solving challenges and unlocking stories as your phone guides you to the next location. You’ll visit places like Sakura Garden, Parc Sun-Yat-Sen, Place de la Paix, and more. As a mix between a tour, escape game, and treasure hunt, this is a unique way to explore Montreal city.

Discover the local shopping scene and its fashion DNA with a professional stylist as you embark on a curated shopping circuit. Learn more about the art of styling your body features and take a figurative soft tour outside your comfort zone as your stylist pulls pieces for you to explore and try. Think of it as a mini style consultation followed by recommendations and a hands-on practice session during the shopping tour where you can ask any fashion and style-related questions. Prior to your shopping tour, you will be sent a little shopping form to help personalize your style tips. And following your fashion escapade, you will be sent some tour souvenir photos.

Are you looking for things to do in Trois-Rivieres Quebec? Our 2-hour self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt talked you through the old town. Learn about its history and have fun. Solve challenges at each stage to discover your next destination. Walk from City Hall to the port park, then from the Ursuline Museum to the Assumption Cathedral while passing through parks, seeing old mansions and the old prison. You will have fun taking on our challenges. Or, do the exact same tour, only starting and ending in Harbor Park, convenient for cruise ship travelers. The Trois-Rivieres Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 2.5 km / 1.6 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete. - A fun learning experience - See the sights! 35 locations - Learn some local history - Challenge your knowledge: 42 varied challenges - Fun for all ages, kids included - Stroller accessible throughout - 2 areas of difficulty for wheelchairs - Pet-friendly throughout

Avoid rigid tour schedules and explore Quebec City on your own terms with a private, app-guided scavenger hunt. Instead of following a fixed route, you’re led through historic streets and landmarks via interactive challenges that make discovery more engaging and self-paced. It’s an easy, flexible way for groups to stay together, learn as they go, and uncover highlights without a traditional guide.

Explore the historic charm of Old Montreal on a small-group walking tour led by Thom Seivewright, a highly recognized local guide. This immersive journey covers iconic sites such as Place d'Armes, Place Jacques-Cartier, Rue Saint-Paul, and the Old Port of Montreal. With a maximum of 12 guests, enjoy a personal experience as you uncover the rich stories and cultural forces that shape this vibrant city. Gain insights into Montreal's unique blend of European and North American influences, ensuring you leave with a profound understanding of its history and identity. - Guided by Thom Seivewright, a certified Guide known in media as Montreal Expert. - Maximum of 12 guests for a personalized experience. - Explore iconic landmarks and hidden stories of Old Montreal. - Discover the unique cultural blend defining Montreal's identity. -Always led by Thom Seivewright (The Montreal Expert). -No rotating guides—guaranteed top-quality experience. -Media-recognized, highly experienced guide.

In 2026, we continue our historic tour of Old Levis followed by the discovery of the Lévis Farmers’ Point of Sale. This discovery of fresh and processed products by Chaudière - Appalachian farmers began in 2025 since the Ostara Point of Sale is at the Terrasse de Lévis. These visits take place on Sunday mornings from July 5 to September 20. If you are arriving by ferry from Quebec, please notify us. Here is a different way to experience your summer weekends. We organize the same type of discovery with tasting on Saturdays in July and August 2026 at the Cap-Rouge Point of Sale in Quebec City. Our mission as an NPO is to encourage the local economy by showing places outside the city circuits. We work in the social economy because we believe that visits outside of the too well-known places allow to discover new places while encouraging local shops. Looking forward to making you discover our city!

Montreal’s history and culture are revealed bit by bit on this private scavenger hunt. Solve challenges and compete to answer trivia questions as you discover all the city has to offer. Whether you’re in Montreal for the first time or looking for a fun birthday activity, this self-guided adventure offers the perfect experience.

Make the most of your short time in Quebec with this jam-packed landmark tour. You’ll meet your guide just a quick walk from your cruise ship, setting out to see all the best sights: Le Chateau Frontenac, Place Royale, and more. You’ll get fantastic photos and learn all about this European doppelganger, with plenty of time to spare before you head back to your ship.

This private driving tour gets you out of the city and into the areas surrounding Quebec City. You won't have to worry about organizing transfers, and a visit to Montmorency Falls shows off a waterfall that’s nearly 100 feet taller than Niagara Falls. Explore the villages of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré and Sainte-Pétronille, with its waterfront views, with insights from your guide.

Discover the highlights of Montreal with your personal local guide on this private, customizable walking tour. Tailor your experience to your interests and pace, capturing photos and videos at every stop, while enjoying insights and stories that go beyond the usual public tours. Visit iconic landmarks like Dorchester Square, Saint-Paul Street, the John Young Monument, Notre-Dame Basilica, Montreal City Hall, Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Place des Arts, and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. With stops designed to showcase the city’s culture, history, and vibrant atmosphere, this 2–3 hour tour offers a unique and immersive way to experience Montreal. Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families, or small groups seeking an unforgettable, personalized adventure – reserve your private tour today.

Experience an exceptional private excursion to discover two iconic places of Quebec heritage: the mighty Montmorency Falls and the Basilica Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a spiritual and architectural jewel of Quebec. Your local and passionate Guide will drive you in a luxury vehicle along the beautiful Chemin du Roy, one of the oldest roads in North America. First, admire Montmorency Falls, higher than Niagara Falls—a impressive natural spectacle throughout the seasons. Then continue to the Basilica Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a historic pilgrimage site that welcomes visitors from the the whole world for over 350 years. Discover its incredible neo-Roman architecture, its magnificent stained glass windows, its crypt and countless testimonies of miraculous healings. You can stroll through the sanctuary, visit the outer chapels and contemplate this busy place of emotion and history.

Explore the artistic world of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on an immersive private art galleries walking tour. You’ll dive into the fascinating world of local and international artisans and painters with their unique creations. From the rich history of the cobbled streets to the contemporary exhibitions that enliven the walls, this tour offers an unforgettable experience, blending history and art. The galleries are selected for their diverse styles and origins to offer the best representation of the quality found in Old Quebec. If the funicular is closed, we can arrange cab transport to avoid having to walk up the hill, or we can provide a ticket to be used later in the stay, at the customer's discretion (if they wish to walk up). A 15-20% tip is strongly recommended at the end of the visit.

Explore the historic charm and modern wonders of Montreal on this 4-hour private walking tour. Begin your journey in Old Montreal, where cobblestone streets, centuries-old architecture, and vibrant plazas transport you back in time. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the city's rich history, from its founding in the 17th century to its role as a cultural hub today. Wander through the picturesque streets, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Notre-Dame Basilica, the Old Port, and the bustling Place Jacques-Cartier. Discover hidden gems and local secrets as you explore the heart of the city's oldest neighborhood. Descend into Montreal's famous Underground City, a vast network of tunnels and pathways that connect shopping centers, hotels, and attractions across the downtown area. Experience the contrast between the historic charm above ground and the modern conveniences below as your guide reveals the unique history and function of this subterranean tour

Explore the charming streets of Old Québec with a certified tour guide! My private walking tour invites you to slow down, take in the atmosphere, and discover the city at your own pace, in the spirit of slow tourism. Whether you’re passionate about history, curious about local life, or eager to taste Québec’s unique flavors, I offer an authentic and personal perspective on this remarkable city. As it’s a private tour, your itinerary will be customized according to your interests and preferences.

Montcalm and Saint-Jean-Baptiste are, along with Parliament Hill, the Upper Town districts starting on the western part of the Old Town fortifications. Historically, Saint-Jean Baptiste was a popular district, and Montcalm was privileged by the elite. Many features of the past still linger, but these days, both districts are bustling urban neighborhoods where all kinds of people mingle. In the past few years, Montcalm has rebranded itself the District of the Arts (Quartier des arts) and Saint-Jean Baptiste attracted many new small and independent businesses, including a few trendy fashion stores, a great pub with craft beers, and an amazing coffee house. This visit will give you the pulse on urban life in Quebec, and will show you the rich architectural, social, and cultural heritage of two districts that leaves no one indifferent!

Discover a hidden facet of Montreal by exploring its famous underground city (RESO), the largest underground pedestrian network in the world. Accompanied by a local Guide, you will walk under the city centre through a maze of tunnels linking metro stations, shopping centres, office towers and public spaces. Learn how this underworld became an essential part of everyday life in Montreal during the city’s long winters. Along the way, your Guide will share anecdotes about Montreal’s history, architecture and culture, while introducing you to unique places most visitors never find for themselves. This experience offers a fascinating look at the secret city under the streets of Montreal — a must-see for curious travelers who want to discover the city as a local.

The destiny of New France was played out on the Plains of Abraham on September 13, 1759. But the many sieges and battles that took place before and even after this turning point in history shaped Quebec's military heritage. This heritage remains clearly visible today and is an integral part of the architecture and of Quebec’s local culture. Led by an authentic military figure, explore the fortified city starting from the Governor’s garden, Wolfe & Montcalm monument on a circuit that will take you by the Fortifications, by historic gates and other military heritage sites.