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Quebec: Ghosts and Crimes of New France Walking Tour

1. Quebec: Ghosts and Crimes of New France Walking Tour

Take a 90-minute walking tour of old Quebec on this trip through the city’s darker history. Join your ghostly host and discover more about the wretched crimes, arrests and executions that happened centuries ago. Dressed as one the city’s notorious characters, your guide will lead you through Old Quebec and introduce you to the somber atmosphere that descends the old city once the sun is gone. Learn all about the sordid details of a history that has been hidden for far too long. During the animated tour you will walk the streets of Old Quebec and discover the judiciary system of New France. Discover how one became the city’s executioner and learn about the punishments for various crimes. See where the criminals were incarcerated and later executed. If you like bumps in the night and tales of ghostly goings-on, then this is the walking tour for you.

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Fantastic walk around the old city of Quebec, fascinating stories, absolutely great guide!

This was such an amazing experience. Our host was INCREDIBLY entertaining!!!

Was very interesting and fun. loved our guide and she was very funny :)

Thomas was the best - a very informative and fun tour.

Fun be prepared to participate in the reenactments!