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Quebec Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide

45 Reviews 4.69 out of 5 stars Based on 45 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 93% of reviewers | Quebec City, Canada
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On average, this is booked 24 (0) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish
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Overview

Discover Québec City's rich history and vibrant culture on this private guided walking tour. Starting in the Upper Town district, your guide will walk you through centuries of history, from the early 1600s to the present day. This tour is tailored to your preferences, allowing you to explore Québec City's iconic sites and hidden gems at your own pace. Stroll through Old Québec's narrow streets and stone buildings while learning about the city's unique heritage. Visit landmarks like the Fortifications of Québec, the only remaining walled city in North America, and Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, one of Canada's oldest stone churches. See the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and enjoy views of the scenic St. Lawrence River from Terrasse Dufferin.
Conclude your tour back in the Upper Town, having experienced a blend of history, architecture, and local stories.

What's Included

  • Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Walking tour
  • Drink or Food
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Entry to monuments and museums
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

71 Rue Saint-Pierre
Québec, QC G1K 4A4, Canada

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What To Expect

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Upper Town (Haute-Ville)

Start your journey exploring hidden alleyways and famous landmarks, learning about Québec City's history and culture along the way.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Old Quebec

Wander through cobblestone streets and soak in the historic charm of the city's oldest district.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Terrasse Dufferin

Enjoy stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and learn about its historical significance.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hotel De Ville De Quebec

Walk through this central square, with the impressive City Hall as its centerpiece.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral

visit this stunning cathedral, which has been central to Québec's religious life for centuries.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place Royale

"the cradle of French civilization in America", Place Royale extends to the site where Samuel de Champlain launched the construction of a fortified post in 1608, the first habitation in Quebec , thus creating the oldest French establishment permanent in America.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Quebec Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-104357P649

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Average 4.69 out of 5 stars based on 45 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Walking tour
  • Customization of the tour
  • In-person: English, Spanish, French speaking Guide
  • Drink or Food
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Entry to monuments and museums
  • Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Recommended for everyone
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.

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