Guided Limoilou E-Bike Adventure From Old Quebec & Lunch

Set out on a captivating e-bike journey through the vibrant Limoilou district, departing from the historic Old Port of Quebec. This guided tour showcases the scenic bike paths along the Saint-Charles River, uncovering hidden gems and immersing you in the rich culture and history of the area. Enjoy a delightful lunch break at a local café, savoring artisanal sandwiches and seasonal quiche as you delve deeper into the region’s charm. With accommodations for 6-8 riders, this personalized experience caters to all skill levels, promising an unforgettable adventure.

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About Your Stay

3-hour electric bike tour through Limoilou district in Quebec City, starting from the Old Port.
Guided tour in English and French, exploring bike paths along the Saint-Charles River and hidden gems.
Includes a 25-minute lunch break at a local café, with options like quiche, artisanal sandwiches, and soup.
Limited group size of 6-8 riders for an intimate and personalized experience.
No prior biking experience required, with electric assistance to focus on sightseeing and learning about the neighborhood.

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Tour Overview

The Guided Limoilou E-Bike Adventure offers participants a 3-hour electric bike tour through the Limoilou district of Quebec City.

Priced from €140.07 per person, the tour is limited to 6-8 riders for an intimate experience. Guided in English and French, the adventure explores the city’s bike paths along the Saint-Charles River and discovers hidden gems in the Limoilou neighborhood.

No prior biking experience is required, as the electric bikes provide easy travel. A coffee break with snacks is included, and the tour can be adapted to weather and group interests.

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Itinerary Highlights

Starting at 112 Rue Saint-Paul in the Old Port of Quebec, the tour takes riders on a journey through the Limoilou district.

Highlights include a 20-minute sightseeing stop at the Linear Park of the River St. Charles and a 40-minute bike tour of the Quebec General Hospital.

A 20-minute sightseeing stop at the Linear Park of the River St. Charles and a 40-minute bike tour of the Quebec General Hospital.

Riders will also visit the Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site, the Videotron Centre, and the New Grand Market, each for about 10 minutes.

The tour includes a 25-minute lunch break at a local café before returning to the starting location.

Tour Features

Exploring the bike paths along the Saint-Charles River allows riders to discover hidden gems of the Limoilou district.

A coffee break with snacks is included, providing a chance to recharge. The electric bikes provided ensure a hassle-free and comfortable experience, even for those without prior cycling experience.

Riders can effortlessly navigate the area, focusing on the sights and learning about the neighborhood. This guided tour offers an intimate group size, limited to 6-8 participants, creating a personalized and engaging adventure.

With the ease of electric assistance, guests can enjoy the local culture and history.

Important Information

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows guests to receive a full refund if their plans change.

There’s also a reserve now and pay later option for convenience. The tour is adaptable to weather and group interests, so the itinerary may vary.

However, certain restrictions apply – the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with back or heart issues, or anyone unable to ride a bike. Participants should wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes.

Intoxication, alcohol, and drugs are prohibited. A 15-20% tip at the tour’s end is suggested.

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Restrictions and Recommendations

The tour is not suitable for certain individuals. Pregnant women, those with back or heart problems, and anyone unable to ride a bike are prohibited from participating. Plus, children under 18 years old and individuals under 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) or over 250 lbs (113 kg) are not allowed. Proper attire, including weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes, is recommended. Intoxication, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour. A tipping guide of 15-20% is suggested at the tour’s end.

| Restrictions | Recommendations |

|————–|—————-|

| Pregnant women | Weather-appropriate clothing |

| Back/heart problems | Closed-toe shoes |

| Unable to ride a bike | – |

| Children under 18 | – |

| Under 5 ft 1 in or over 250 lbs | – |

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Starting Point: Old Port of Quebec

The tour begins at 112 Rue Saint-Paul, located in the heart of the Old Port of Quebec. This historic neighborhood offers a picturesque starting point for the electric bike adventure.

The meeting location:

Provides easy access to the bike paths along the St. Charles River.
Is just steps away from charming cafés, boutiques, and the lively waterfront.
Allows participants to enjoy the area’s rich cultural heritage before setting off on their guided tour.

From this central starting point, riders will embark on an exploration of the Limoilou district, discovering its hidden gems and vibrant community.

Exploring the Limoilou District

As the tour departs from the Old Port, participants embark on an immersive exploration of the vibrant Limoilou district. Along the way, they discover the area’s unique blend of history, culture, and community. The tour’s highlights include:

| Destination | Duration |

|————-|———-|

| Linear Park of the River St. Charles | 20 minutes |

| Quebec General Hospital | 40 minutes |

| Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site | 10 minutes |

| Videotron Centre | 15 minutes |

From charming side streets to local landmarks, the e-bike adventure offers an engaging and eco-friendly way to uncover the hidden gems of this vibrant Quebec neighborhood.

Lunch Break

After exploring the district’s highlights, the tour pauses for a 25-minute lunch break at a local café.

The break offers a chance to refuel and savor the flavors of the neighborhood. Participants can choose from the following:

A quiche du jour, made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
A selection of artisanal sandwiches, featuring local breads and meats.
A hearty soup of the day, perfect for warming up on a cool day.

Included in the tour price, the lunch break allows guests to enjoy the vibrant local culinary scene before continuing their electric bike adventure.

Questions About Your Stay

Do I Need a Driver’s License to Ride the Electric Bike?

No, a driver’s license is not required to ride the electric bikes on the tour. The bikes are easy to use and the tour guide provides all necessary instructions for safe operation, even for those with no prior electric bike experience.

Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead of Using the Provided One?

You can bring your own bike instead of using the provided electric bike, but the tour may not include assistance or support for your personal bike. The electric bikes are recommended for the ease and safety of the guided tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour can be extended for an additional fee. Participants can speak with the tour operator to arrange a longer duration if they wish to spend more time exploring the Limoilou district on the electric bikes.

Can I Request a Private Tour for My Group?

Yes, private tours can be requested. The tour company offers private group bookings for parties of 6-8 participants, allowing for a more intimate and customized experience. Guests can discuss specific requests and itinerary preferences when booking the private tour.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

Unfortunately, the tour doesn’t offer any discounts for students or seniors. The price is fixed at €140.07 per person, regardless of age or student status. However, the company may consider special requests for group discounts.

Final Verdict On This Stay

Experience the vibrant Limoilou district on a guided e-bike adventure from Old Quebec. Explore scenic bike paths along the Saint-Charles River and uncover hidden gems. Enjoy a delightful lunch break at a local café, featuring artisanal sandwiches and seasonal quiche, while enjoying the rich culture and history of the area. This 3-hour tour, available in English and French, accommodates 6-8 riders for a personalized experience, making it perfect for all skill levels.