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Trois-Rivières Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

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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

What's Included

  • 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.
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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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Trois-Rivières City Hall (pass by)

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

Discover an interesting monument, honoring poets. Solve a challenge.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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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
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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
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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.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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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
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Musee Pop (pass by)

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

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Trois-Rivières Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 27 (0) days in advance.

What's Included

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  • 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.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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