Charlottetown Walking Tour


2 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Join Josh a 6th Generation Islander whose family has called the Island home since 1806. He will teach you about Charlottetown and the Island’s past and tell stories that you don’t hear on large Tours. We hope to give you a unique tour and a VIP experience .

Inclusions

  • Map

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Confederation Landing Park, 2 Great George Street Waterfront, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Canada

Here we will talk about the History of PEI and how PEI became to be . We will also talk about some of our industries, we will also do a Lobster Trap Demonstration here as well . We will also chat about Shipbuilding and some fun PEI Facts, as well point out a few things nearby .

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Great George Street Historic District, George Str, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4K3 Canada

Here we will talk about many different Topics such the Bank of PEI , Bishops Palace , the Great Fire , and the Great George Hotel and some fun Facts about this Historic Street and Area .

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: St. Dunstan's Basilica, 45 Great George St, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4K1 Canada

Here we stop to talk about this fabulous Church and it’s interesting History and importance to the City . Please note we do not go into the church but can be visited on your own time if you like .

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Province House National Historic Site, 165 Richmond St Grafton St, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 1J1 Canada

Here we will talk about the importance of Province House to Islanders and Canadians . We also talk about the 1864 Charlottetown Conference and Queens Square .

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Victoria Row, 136 Richmond St, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 1H9 Canada

Here we will talk about the Area of Victoria Row , we also talk about Prohibition and PEI’s Car ban . We also talk about Farming on PEI . Here you can have a quick bathroom break if you need it .

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Charlottetown City Hall, 199 Queen St, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4B7 Canada

Here we will talk about city hall. We will also talk about the two Buildings next store . The Charlottetown Fire Department and the Rodd Charlottetown and its History and their special
Guests they have had stayed there .

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Rochford Square, 20 All Souls Lane, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 1P9 Canada

Here we will talk about various of stories such as shipwrecks , ghost stories , and Hangings on PEI . Here we also take some time to reflect on the History of the Bog .

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Beaconsfield Historic House, 2 Kent St, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 1M6 Canada

Here we will talk about this beautiful House and it’s rich history and sad past . We also talk about the surrounding attraction such as Victoria Park and Fanningbank . We also talk briefly about Fox Farming and Erosion on Prince Edward Island . Please note we don’t go in the House

Duration: 15 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Some parts of the tour of slight incline , Total walking is 1.3km
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Since this Tour is outside , masks are optional. When passing props around hand sanitizer is available and items are sanitized after each tour . Masks are encouraged when social distancing cannot be maintained.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
KirstenJaarsma
September 2022

We had an excellent city tour with tourguide Josh! During our 2 hour walking tour we learned a lot about the history of Charlottetown and PEI, about the lobster and fishing industry, agriculture, the various monuments in the town and interesting stories about day to day life in PEI. Josh has brin...

MartyL880
August 2022

We (my fiancee and I) were in PEI for a week and had to rebook this tour due to traffic causing us to run late. Josh, our guide, was very responsive and accommodating, which put at ease. When we went on our tour Josh was knowledgeable and attentive. He answered all of our questions and we left kn...

678alexandrineb
November 2022

It was a perfect tour! Many many great and interesting explanations! Our guide knows the city and history so well! Thank you very much!

B6408CJdamianc
April 2023

Really enjoyed the tour today with Josh. He is very knowledgeable and conveyed a genuine interest in sharing that knowledge with us. Gave a great overview of PEI and I feel I know the province a lot better because of him and this tour. Great value for the money. Also gave superb advice on places ...

Mark_J
October 2022

We had this tour with Josh in mid-October and enjoyed it very much. He is friendly, thorough, and very knowledgeable. We also appreciated his flexibility in starting the tour a bit late. We felt like VIP as the tour was just us. Highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to learn about the his...

lfine2
September 2022

Josh was excellent. He helped to educate us on the history of PEI with pictures and his knowledge. We walked all around the town to emphasize showing us important sights.

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