Historic Charlottetown Tour
Highlights
- Explore grand Victorian architecture
- Uncover hidden alleyways with rich history
- Visit sites where Canada was forged
- Connect with the spirit of Confederation
- Discover enduring legacy shaping Prince Edward Island
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Duration 4 hours
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Private transportation included
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Expert guide in English
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Child-friendly tour options
Embark on a captivating journey through time with the Historic Charlottetown Tour. Explore the rich history of Charlottetown as you wander through charming streets, uncovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks. From the grandeur of Victorian architecture to the very birthplace of the Canadian Confederation, this guided tour offers a unique perspective on the city's evolution. Immerse yourself in the spirit of Confederation and gain a deeper understanding of Prince Edward Island's cultural heritage. With private transportation and knowledgeable guides, this experience is a must for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Don't miss your chance to unravel the secrets of Charlottetown's past on this unforgettable walking tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich history of Charlottetown on a captivating 4-hour tour, uncovering the city's Victorian architecture and the roots of Canadian Confederation.
Included
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Private transportation
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Guided tour
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Hillsborough Bridge
Tours include sights of historic Charlottetown waterfront from the Hillsborough Bridge and community of Stratford offering a photo opportunity of the Charlottetown harbor and Charlottetown cityscape.
St. Dunstan's Basilica is a stunning Roman Catholic cathedral in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Known for its impressive Gothic Revival architecture, it serves as the seat of the Diocese of Charlottetown and a significant landmark in the city.
Victoria Row
Retrace the footsteps of the founding fathers who ascended Great George Street, leading to the legislative Assembly of PEI’s Province House, where the Charlottetown conference was held in 1864 – leading to the “Birthplace of the Canadian Confederation”.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Confederation Centre.
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Check out local shops on Great George St.
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Don't miss the views from Hillsborough Bridge.
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St. Dunstan's Basilica is a must-see.
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Consider lunch at a waterfront café.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time with the captivating Historic Charlottetown Tour. Delve into the rich tapestry of Charlottetown's past, from its grand Victorian architecture to the hidden alleyways steeped in history. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness firsthand the sites where Canada's Confederation was born, immersing you in the spirit of this historic event.What to expect?
During the Historic Charlottetown Tour, participants can anticipate a deep dive into the city's evolution, guided by knowledgeable experts who bring the past to life. Explore significant landmarks, retrace the footsteps of founding fathers, and gain a comprehensive understanding of Charlottetown's pivotal role in shaping Canadian history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a curiosity for the past. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Charlottetown, this experience promises to be enlightening and engaging for all who appreciate the significance of historical events.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the birthplace of the Canadian Confederation and gain a deeper appreciation for the legacy that continues to influence Prince Edward Island today. The Historic Charlottetown Tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the essence of Confederation, making history come alive through immersive storytelling and exploration of iconic sites.Good to know
Participants of the Historic Charlottetown Tour will enjoy a guided experience accompanied by private transportation for added convenience. This tour is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of Charlottetown's history, offering insights and perspectives that will enrich your understanding of this vibrant city.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Historic Charlottetown Tour have praised its engaging storytelling, informative guides, and immersive experience. Many have expressed how this tour deepened their appreciation for Canadian history and the role Charlottetown played in shaping the nation. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with participants recommending this tour for anyone interested in exploring the city's historic roots.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is