Travel trade professionals

Parks Canada is proud to contribute to Canada’s world-class tourism offer and to the protection and presentation of the national historic sites, national parks, national marine conservation areas and national urban park. 450 000 km² of stories await your clients!

This section will help you find activities and information to make your travel planning easier.

Reception at the Manor guided tour

Activities:

• Guided tour of the main floor of Manoir Papineau, the magnificent seigneurial manor once owned by Louis-Joseph Papineau.
• Guided tour of the gardens.
• Presentation of the world of Mr. Papineau, politician and seigneur de la Petite-Nation, and the history of his family.
• Tea tasting.
• Guide in period costume.

Target audience: adults
* Please note: the tour is partially accessible to persons with reduced mobility.

Languages: English and French

Length: 60 minutes

Period: May to October

Fees: see costs in the Fees section.

Reservations and information: please book by email at papineau@pc.gc.ca.

Chic, the Manor guided tour New in 2025

Activities include:

• Guided tour of Louis-Joseph Papineau’s manor, built in 1848.
• Presentation of the history of the Papineaus and their magnificent seigneurial residence.
• Taking part in a fun activity that will teach them the rules of etiquette, 19th-century trends, and the art of tea. They will test their knowledge and discover whether they would have made good bourgeois.

Target audience: youth (ages 12-17)
* Please note: the tour is partially accessible to persons with reduced mobility.

Languages: English and French

Length: 60 minutes

Period: May to October

Fees: see costs in the Fees section.

Reservations and information: please book by email at papineau@pc.gc.ca.