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La Promenade des écrivains
(Attractions & Activities - Tours and Excursions)
rue Dauphine Parc de l'Esplanade, Québec  G1J 3S6 • 418-264-2772
Distance: ~0.636 km from Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
        Description: Québec has long been favored by writers, and this tour takes you past some of the specific places that have had the most pronounced influence. A guide offers historical background and specific details about numerous internationally known writers who lived in or visited the city and were inspired by it: such as Jacques Poulin, Sylvie Chaput, Don DeLillo, Henry David Thoreau, Pierre Morency and H.P. Lovecraft, to name a few. Tours last about two hours and depart from the north end of the Parc de l'Esplanade, near the Kent gate.