Trois-Rivières Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

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A modern building with a covered entrance, large planters, and a staircase leading up to the entrance. 2

By Tourist Scavenger Hunt

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Features

Free cancellation available
3h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Multiple languages

Overview

Are you looking for things to do in Trois-Rivieres Quebec? Our 2-hour self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt talked you through the old town. Learn about its history and have fun. Solve challenges at each stage to discover your next destination.

Buy either a single or a group ticket.

Walk from City Hall to the port park, then from the Ursuline Museum to the Assumption Cathedral while passing through parks, seeing old mansions and the old prison. You will have fun taking on our challenges.
Or, do the exact same tour, only starting and ending in Harbor Park, convenient for cruise ship travelers.

The Trois-Rivieres Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 2.5 km / 1.6 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 2 hours to complete.

A fun learning experience

See the sights! 35 locations

Learn some local history

Fun for all ages, kids included

Stroller accessible throughout

2 areas of difficulty for wheelchairs

Pet-friendly throughout

Activity location

Parc Champlain
- 1225 Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
- G9A 4S7, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

Parc Champlain
- 1225 Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
- G9A 4S7, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Dates

Travelers

Trois-Rivieres Harbor Group tk in Multilingual

Earn $1.30
3h
Opening hours: Sun 7:00am-7:00pm
English

Duration: 2 hours: The only difference is the start/end location, which is in Harbor Park, convenient for cruise ship travelers.
Harbour Park start: Exact same tour, different start/end location
Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

Languages available

Price details

$43.26 x 1 Traveler$43.26

Total

Trois-Rivières City Hall Group in Multilingual

Earn $1.30
3h
Opening hours: Sun 7:00am-7:00pm
English

Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

Languages available

Price details

$43.26 x 1 Traveler$43.26

Total

What's included, what's not

Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
24/7 customer support
42 varied challenges
This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
You can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.

Know before you book

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Parc Champlain

Start your adventure in the central town square, between City Hall (where you start) and the main cathedral (where you'll end). Learn about the city's history and solve a challenge.

Trois-Rivières City Hall (Pass by)

See and learn about the Brutalist city hall building. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here.

Salle Anaïs-Allard-Rousseau (Pass by)

See and learn about the main theatre & arts center in the heart of the city. Discover how Trois-Rivière became the capital of poets. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here.

Centre d'exposition Raymond-Lasnier (Pass by)

See and learn about this art expo center, and its focus on poets. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here.

Rue Alphonse Piché

Discover an interesting monument, honoring poets. Solve a challenge.

Salle J.-Antonio Thompson (Pass by)

See another of the city's important theatres and learn some of its history. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here.

Le Memphis Cabaret (Pass by)

See and learn about this cabaret, owned by an Elvis Presley impersonator and Quebec celebrity. Discover what is on show and solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here

ICI Mauricie–Centre-du-Québec (Pass by)

See the CBC's local French television and radio station building. Solve a challenge as you walk on Rue des Forges, an important cultural street in Trois-Rivières. Spend 10 minutes.

Le Bureau de Poste Trois-Rivières (Pass by)

See this old post office and learn its history. Discover how it was transformed into a Canadian Forces recruitment center. Solve a few challenges here. Spend 10 minutes

Place Pierre-Boucher Fountain

See this beautiful fountain and learn about the cathedral that once stood here, before the great fire. Learn about the great fire and solve a few challenges while you're here.

Du Platon Park

Walk through this park and realize how high up you are relative to the mighty St.Lawrence River below. Learn more about the city's history Solve several challenges while here.

Parc Portuaire

Walk through the port park along the St.Lawrence River. See several monuments and solve many challenges while you're here. Learn about the odd races that used to occur here.

Ursulines Garden

Walk uphill through this park which presents several monuments. Learn about the Ursuline Order of nuns and solve a few challenges while here.

Musee Des Ursulines (Pass by)

See the Ursuline Museum in their old convent. Learn more about this order of nuns as you solve a few challenges, before making your way to the next stop. Spend 5 minutes here.

St James Anglican Church (Pass by)

See one of Trois-Rivières' oldest buildings. Learn about its history and how it was spared from the great fire of 1608. Solve a challenge here Spend 10 minutes here and walking to your next destination

de Tonnancour Manor (Pass by)

See another of the city's older buildings, this one from 1797. Learn about its occupant's history and significance to the city. Solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here

Parc de la place d’Armes

See this small park with significant monuments. Bronze Russian cannons from the 1828 Crimean War. Solve a challenge while here.

Édifice Capitanal 24小时市中心周围看起来安全 (Pass by)

See a government office building and solve a challenge as you walk around it to your next destination. Spend 5 minutes here.

La Vieille Prison de Trois-Rivieres (Pass by)

See Trois-Rivières old prison which is now a tourist attraction you can visit. Learn about its history and solve a challenge. Spend 5 minutes here

Musee Pop (Pass by)

Walk around and learn about the Musée Pop. Solve a challenge in its front court. Spent 5 minutes here.

Manoir Boucher de Niverville (Pass by)

See the old governer's house, dating to 1668, from the French regime. Learn some of its history and more recent history as you tour its exterior art installations. Solve 3 challenges when here. Spend 10 minutes on-site.

Cathedrale de l'Assomption (Pass by)

See a few monuments as you approach your final destination, the city's cathedral. Learn some of its history and fun facts. Solve a few challenges on your way here. Spend 10 minutes

Location

Activity location

Parc Champlain
- 1225 Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
- G9A 4S7, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

Parc Champlain
- 1225 Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
- G9A 4S7, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
Parc portuaire
- Parc portuaire
- Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

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