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Overview
Step Back in Time at the Fortress of Louisbourg Travel back to the 1700s with a visit to one of North America’s most impressive historic sites — the Fortress of Louisbourg. This extraordinary, full-scale reconstruction of a French fortified town offers an unforgettable journey into colonial life on the wild Atlantic coast. Your adventure includes a comfortable ride in a air-conditioned vehicle, local storytelling from your guide, and plenty of time to explore the fortress at your own pace. -Explore the largest reconstructed fortress in North America - See costumed interpreters bring history to life -Stunning ocean views and photo opportunities -Comfortable, AC vehicle with local guide -Great for families, history lovers & curious travelers History comes alive at Louisbourg — book your tour today!
Pickup Information
After exiting the ship and passing through the dock security gate, turn left where tour guide will be holding your name sign. Please disembark early — you’ll have 30 minutes to meet your guide. If your ship’s arrival time changes, your tour time will adjust automatically.
Language Offered
Hindi-GUIDE
Panjabi-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Step back in time at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, one of North America's most extensive historical reconstructions. Explore this remarkable 18th-century French fortified town on a self-guided tour or join one of the expertly led guided tours offered by Parks Canada. Discover the rich history, military significance, and daily life of this strategic fortress and port, which played a pivotal role in the colonial conflicts of the early 1700s.
2. Discover the Louisbourg Lighthouse, a site of both natural beauty and historical significance. Standing as the third lighthouse constructed at this location, it offers sweeping coastal views and a glimpse into Canada's maritime past. Visitors can also explore the remnants of the previous two structures, including the foundation of the original lighthouse—the first ever built in Canada.
3. Enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque banks of the Mira River, renowned for its year-round fishing and variety of water sports. This stop offers excellent photo opportunities and a tranquil setting to take in the natural beauty of the region.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
PLEASE ASK IN ADVANCE FOR INFANT SEATS. THNAK YOU!!
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