Discover Quebec with Observatory & Governor's House Visit

Discover Quebec with Observatory & Governor's House Visit

3.5 hours | Quebec City | Y Q B - 1 2 0
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Description

Moderate activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

Embark on an enchanting, 3.5-hour journey through the historic heart of Quebec, a city renowned for its French charm and UNESCO heritage sites. Your motorcoach adventure begins with a drive to the impressive Citadelle de Québec, where you'll be greeted by your guide for a fascinating visit to the Governor's House, offering views of the St. Lawrence River and a remarkable collection of Canadian art. Reboard the motorcoach passing iconic Château Frontenac as you head towards the majestic Plains of Abraham, a historic battlefield where the pivotal 1759 conflict between the French and British unfolded. Stroll through gardens, admire monuments, and explore artillery artifacts. Continue to photograph Cap-Diamant, heading to the Observatoire de la Capitale. At 221 meters above the city, you'll experience panoramic views of Quebec. Next, see Place Royale, a restored square that's home to Notre-Dame-des-Victoires. Conclude having absorbed the essence of Quebec's history and its breathtaking beauty.

Special Notes:

Governor's House: Even surface, approximately 50 minutes of walking. Observation can be done at the guest's pace.
Observation Tower: About 25 yards of walking at a slow pace.
Cap-Diamant: Photo stop only, with walking approximately 100 yards on an even surface.
Governor's House & Observatory: Restrooms. Wheelchair accessible.

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Start your tour, head to Citadelle and Governor's House

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Travel time: 00:20

Arrive at the Citadelle of Quebec and meet your guide to visit the Governor's House

Time at site: 01:15

Drive by Chateau Frontenac and head towards the Plains of Abraham

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Travel time: 00:30

Arrive Cap-Diamant for a drive by overlooking the St. Lawrence River. Continue to Observatory

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Travel time: 00:25

Arrive at Quebec's Observation Tower for free time

Time at site: 00:40

Depart the tower, drive by Place Royale and head back to ship.

Transport type: Air Conditioned Motorcoach
Travel time: 00:20