Quebec: Private Historic Tour of Île d'Orléans Quebec: Private historical tour of Île d'Orléans

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ID: GYG1079978-1658589
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Country: Canada

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

This 3-hour guided tour takes you on a journey of discovery through Île d'Orléans, the cradle of New France, through its history, landscapes, and rich heritage.
This historical tour of Île d'Orléans will allow you to discover a magnificent region nearby. Discover the beauty and history of these exceptional natural and heritage sites. This fully narrated 3-hour guided tour covers the history, landscapes, nature, and heritage of the island.

You will discover the island's heritage highlights, which include approximately 2,000 heritage and agricultural buildings, as well as 21 "classified historic monuments"—among them Norman-style houses from Canada's French colonial period!

Île d'Orléans—the cradle of New France—is also home to 317 pioneer families who settled in the breadbasket of Quebec City, shipbuilding, river pilots, rural and maritime life, and French-Canadian Catholic traditions.

Highlights

  • Historical tour of Île d'Orléans
  • Discover the history of this region of Quebec.
  • An important part of New France
  • Heritage sites and historic monuments

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Transportation
  • Certified guide
  • Bottle of water
NOT INCLUDED
  • Any purchases made during the tour

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.