Animated Crime Walking Tour in Old Quebec

Québec City, CA
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (484 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Other
    Live entertainment

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in front of the Morrin Centre (44, Chaussée des Écossais) at 8pm.

Meeting point

44 Chau. des Écossais, Québec, QC G1R 4H3 , Canada

End point

What to expect

1
Morrin Centre

Common prison of Quebec

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Place Royale

Public Place

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Déconseillé aux voyageurs à mobilité réduite
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Les Promenades Fantômes

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Café La Maison Smith for snacks.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets.
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    Check out the Morrin Centre's history before starting.
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    Bring a camera to capture the haunted vibes.
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    Consider dining at Le Hobbit after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the chilling history of Old Quebec like never before with the Animated Crime Walking Tour. Join the ghost of a notorious criminal from the era of New France on a captivating journey through the dark corners of this historic city. As the sun sets, allow the lugubrious atmosphere to envelop you, immersing yourself in the haunting tales that lie within the walls of Old Quebec. Are you brave enough to answer the summons of Jean Rattier and his wife Marie Rivière?

What to expect?

During this 90-minute tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you explore significant landmarks in Old Quebec. Starting at the Morrin Centre, you will traverse the streets of this historic area, learning about the nefarious crimes committed centuries ago. From the eerie ambiance of the common prison of Quebec to the mysterious Place Royale, every step will uncover a new layer of the city's dark past.

Who is this for?

The Animated Crime Walking Tour appeals to history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you have a curiosity for the macabre or simply enjoy exploring unique experiences, this tour offers an unforgettable journey into the secrets of Old Quebec. All adventurers, regardless of age or background, are welcome to join this chilling expedition.

Why book this?

Delve into the hidden underbelly of Old Quebec, where the stories of criminals and their fate come to life. This tour will transport you to an era shrouded in mystery and intrigue, allowing you to witness firsthand the remnants of New France's darkest years. With a talented guide leading the way, you will be captivated by vivid storytelling and immersive anecdotes that paint a haunting picture of the city's past.

Good to know

Please note that the meeting point for the tour is in front of the Morrin Centre at 8 pm. It is recommended to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a prompt start. The tour lasts for 90 minutes and will involve walking, so comfortable footwear is advised. Prepare to be enthralled by the chilling tales and atmosphere that await you, but also to discover the beauty and historical significance of Old Quebec along the way.

Reviews

Participants of the Animated Crime Walking Tour have marveled at the spine-tingling experience. Many reviewers have praised the knowledgeable and engaging guides who bring the history of Old Quebec to life. Travelers have described the tour as both educational and entertaining, stating that it provided a unique perspective on the city's past. Visitors have also mentioned the tour's ability to create an immersive atmosphere, allowing them to truly feel the presence of the ghostly criminal host. Overall, reviews indicate high satisfaction with this captivating and eerie excursion.

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