Heritage & Upper Town

Discover The Historic Charm And Architectural Beauty Of Old Quebec Through An Engaging Guided Cycling Tour

Experience the historic charm of Old Quebec’s Upper Town through an engaging cycling journey guided by local experts. Discover centuries of architectural beauty within the fortified city walls, where cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and cultural landmarks reflect the deep heritage of Quebec City. This tour is designed to immerse you in the past, providing context to the structures and squares that have stood the test of time in this unique North American destination.

Learn about important historical sites as you visit notable landmarks such as the Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame, the courtyard of the Old Seminary of Quebec, and the impressive City Hall surrounded by its elegant gardens. Explore the fascinating stories behind these iconic locations while enjoying a relaxed ride through one of North America’s most historic districts. The pace is leisurely, allowing you to take in the details of the architecture and the atmosphere of the streets.

Discover the city beyond the fortified walls as the tour continues toward Parliament Hill and the vast National Battlefields Park, widely known as the Plains of Abraham. Experience the beauty of this culturally significant parkland where history and nature meet in a peaceful green setting. This area offers a stark contrast to the dense urban core, providing a spacious environment that is perfect for cycling and reflecting on the historical events that occurred here.

Explore the vibrant Montcalm neighborhood with its leafy streets and artistic urban character before descending along a hidden pathway once used during historic military events. Learn about the dramatic moments of history that unfolded in these spaces, adding a layer of depth to your visit. This cycling tour is an excellent way to see the city from a different perspective, combining physical exercise with a rich educational experience about Quebec’s storied past.