Educational activities for school groups

A varied program allows you to explore different themes related to history, heritage and the military world. Adapted for school groups, these experiences stimulate learning while arousing curiosity. Here are the options currently available. If you have any questions or to organize a visit, simply contact us.

General Information

Type of Activity
Educational
AGE
Elementary and High School
DATE
January 2, 2027
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Rates & Ticketing

Educational tours and workshops

The Citadel offers educational tours and workshops adapted to different school levels, exploring the history of the first occupants and that of the Royal 22e Régiment, for an immersion in military heritage.

Student (under 18)
8$
Chaperone
8$
11 to 17 years old

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GROUP VISIT

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ON THE HEIGHTS OF CAP DIAMANT

Step into the daily life of the Citadel's first occupants by exploring emblematic sites of the fortress. This activity reveals the strategic importance of Quebec City and the unique character of the Citadel, the most important British fortress in North America. Through reproductions of objects and uniforms, discover the trades and lifestyle of British soldiers and officers of the 19th century!

Target audience: Elementary school, 3rd cycle

Topics covered: Geography, history and heritage

Duration: 60 minutes (20-minute educational workshop and 40-minute outdoor tour)

Educational kit available free of charge when booking this activity

THE CITADEL AND CAP DIAMANT (90 minutes)

This activity format allows you to carry out the educational tour On the Heights of Cap-Diamant and explore the entire Citadel. The tour takes place over 90 minutes and includes an educational workshop, allowing the manipulation and observation of replicas of 19th century objects and uniforms, a visit to historical buildings, as well as admiring the spectacular view of Quebec City and the St. Lawrence River.

ON THE MARCH: THE 22^nd BATTALION IN THE GREAT WAR

Transport yourself to 1914, the time of the First World War, and discover the creation of the 22^nd Canadian-French battalion through artifacts, stories of soldiers' lives, and reproductions of objects and uniforms from the time. This activity immerses you in the military world of the First World War and the importance of the participation of Canada and French speakers in this conflict.

Target audience: Secondary

Topics covered: History, citizenship education, Canada since the First World War

Duration: 60 minutes (45-minute educational workshop and museum visit, and 15-minute outdoor visit)

Educational kit "French-Canadians, Enlist!" available

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TOWARDS VICTORY! THE ROYAL 22^E REGIMENT IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR

‍‍Deepen your knowledge of the Second World War by following in the footsteps of those who lived through it. This activity recounts the participation of the Royal 22^e Regiment in the Italian campaign and the liberation of the Netherlands. Discover the evolution of military tactics and the reality of Canadian soldiers with reproductions of uniforms and the observation of a tank.

Target audience: Second cycle of secondary school

Topics covered: History, citizenship education, Canadian identity and culture, Canada in the Second World War

Duration: 60 minutes (30-minute educational workshop and museum visit, and 30-minute outdoor visit)

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