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Private Walking Tour for American Visitors - 1776 Canada's Road to Independence

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Location: Quebec City, Canada
Duration: 3 hours
Product code: 61582P6


Overview
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productPass By: Musee du Fort, 10 rue Sainte Anne, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 3X1 CanadaMuseum about the military history of Canada and the great battles of Quebec City, from early French settlers to 1776.Pass By: Moment Spa Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac, 1, Rue des Carrieres, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 5J5 CanadaIcon of modern Canada from coast to coast, 1893 Canadian Pacific Railway Hotel, now Fairmont.Pass By: Terrasse Dufferin, 2, rue d'Auteuil / D'Auteuil street, 2 chateau Frontenac, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 5C2 CanadaMemory of the Royal family and its representatives, this boardwalk was built in the wake of the creation of modern Canada. Forts and Chateaux St-Louis National Park showcasing the castle of the French Governors until the French & Indian War is located UNDER the boardwalk.Pass By: Wolfe-Montcalm Monument, Rue des Carrières, Québec, QC G1R 5J5, CanadaWar monument, memory of the French and Indians War in Canada.Pass By: Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral, 31 Rue des Jardins, Québec, QC G1R 4L6, CanadaMemory of British Quebec City, built the year of the Louisiana Purchase, that is, 20 years after the U.S. Independence.Pass By: La Citadelle de Quebec, 1 Cote de la Citadelle, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 3R2 CanadaStronghold added to the Quebec City’s defense system after the War of 1812, facing the American threat.Pass By: Plains of Abraham, 835 Wilfrid-Laurier Ave, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 2L3 CanadaIconic ground battlefield of the French & Indians War in America. Unlike Yorktown VA or Chalmette Battlefield in New Orleans LA, here the British won the war defeating the French. Canada became British from the 1763 Treaty of Paris.Pass By: Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site, 2 Rue d'Auteuil Corner St.Jean, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 5C2 CanadaFrench and British ramparts built to protect this strategic outpost that controlled the St Lawrence seaway up to the center of the continent.Pass By: Parliament Building (Hotel du Parlement), 1045, Rue des Parlementaires, Quebec City, Quebec G1A 1A3 CanadaLegislature of the Province of Quebec, the only French-speaking Province of Canada. Even though Montreal is its metropolis and most populated city, Quebec City is still the Provincial capital.Pass By: Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines, 12 Donnacona St., Quebec City, Quebec G1R 3Y7 CanadaFirst school for girls in North America and world-class Museum about French Art and catholic Education. Within top 5 French heritage institutions of Old Quebec and Canada.Pass By: Le Monastere des Augustines, 77, Rue des Remparts, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 0C3 CanadaFirst hospital in North America and present-day world-class wellness center and Museum. Within top 5 French heritage institutions of Old Quebec and Canada. Pass By: Upper Town (Haute-Ville), Quebec City, Quebec CanadaUpper town mainly refers to the Unesco World Heritage zone within the walls of Old Quebec. High density of historical sites covering 400 years of history.Pass By: Lower Town (Basse-Ville), Quebec City, Quebec CanadaLower town mainly refers to the Place Royale, Petit-Champlain and the Old Port district. High density of historical sites covering 400 years of history. Pass By: Basilique Cathedrale - Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, 16 rue Buade, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 4A1 CanadaFounding Cathedral of Catholicism in French America and head of a diocese as large as French Louisiana, from Quebec City to New Orleans.Pass By: Seminaire du Quebec, 1 cote de la Fabrique, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 3V6 CanadaSchool for French catholic missionaries sent over the continent to convert North America's French territories to Catholicism. Present-day School of Architecture of University Laval and High School.Pass By: Edifice Price / Price Building, 65 rue Ste-Anne, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 3X5 CanadaIconic monument built as a pulp and paper company's headquarter in 1929. Symbol of the Great Depression and resilience of a 6-generation Welsh family now involve
Supplier Name
Quebec 1608 Tours
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability,Not wheelchair accessible,Stroller accessible,Service animals allowed,Near public transportation,Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level,This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate,Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff,Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Inclusions:
Wireless audio equipment to ensure every word is heard loud and clear, as well as to ensure social distancing whenever it is required.,GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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148.32