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This walking tour through the heart of the town takes you back to the days of the colonization. Learn about the attractions of Côte de Beaupré from your guide, who has come straight out of New France.

Highlights

• Dive into Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré's past
• Discover its history and heritage
• Visit the heart of the city on foot
• Learn from a friendly character straight out of New France
• Listen to fascinating stories about the founding of Côte de Beaupré

Description

Discover many of the landmarks that have shaped the Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré landscape, including the new pier, the commemorative chapel, a replica of Michelangelo's Pietà, the first cemetery, the basilica and the Cyclorama de Jérusalem. Learn more about the city's history and heritage from stories told by your guide, a friendly inhabitant of New France. For about an 1h15, a costumed and passionate comedian takes you to different parts of the city and tells you all about it with a historical eye and discourse. With humor and passion, he depicts the events of the past, from the moment the pioneers settled on Côte de Beaupré to the rehabilitation of the city quay. The tour begins next to the Quai de Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré ticket office and ends in front of the Cyclorama de Jérusalem. The visit lasts approximately 1h15 and is done on foot. It takes place regardless of the weather, so bring appropriate clothing.

Includes

Visit of the heart of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Historical animation by a costumed and passionate actor Visit of the interior of the basilica Visit of a replica of Michelangelo's Pietà Visit of the interior of the commemorative chapel (when it is open)

Important Information

• This walking tour is neither exchangeable nor refundable. Our actors are present regardless of the weather. In case of rain, please wear impermeable clothing and bring an umbrella. Remember to dress warmly too, as the tour takes place exclusively outdoors. Please note that the meeting point is different from the arrival point. Plan your transport accordingly.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund