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Companions Program - Tour 1: Winnipeg City Sightseeing Tour with Manitoba Museum - CANCELLED

Monday, August 25, 2008 (6 Hours)

Price: - $100.00 CDN per person including GST. All prices indicated include admission fees where applicable, meals where indicated, taxes and gratuities. Exact departure times will be posted closer to the date of the event.

This tour includes the Forks National Historic site, Winnipeg’s historical “meeting place”, with its unique outdoor historic site and indoor market of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Winnipeg’s French Quarter (St. Boniface) and the beautiful St. Boniface Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Western Canada. The Cathedral’s cemetery features the grave of Louis Riel, the famous Métis leader and founder of Manitoba. The Exchange District, with its exceptional collection of architecture, is the home to an array of restaurants, nightclubs, art galleries and Winnipeg's theatre district. Its cobblestone streets and friendly pedestrian environment contributes to its popularity as a period backdrop for today's movie industry. You will also see the Legislative Building, the elegant homes of Wellington Crescent and Assiniboine Park. You will have the opportunity to walk through the unique Leo Mol Sculpture Garden while at the park. We’ll enjoy lunch at a selected restaurant and continue to the Manitoba Museum where we’ll have a guided tour of this attraction. Tour Includes:

  • Transportation by mini bus
  • Tour guide throughout
  • Lunch at selected restaurant
  • Entrance and guided tour of Manitoba Museum

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