Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour

Québec City, CA
85% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    See the history sites of the old city and hear their story
  • inclusion
    Go 24/7/365, the tour is all outside and you can go anytime.
  • inclusion
    Walking tour that is all outside on our walking tour app
  • inclusion
    Go at your own pace. Stop anytime and continue as you like

Excluded

  • exclusion
    No food, drinks or in person guide, this is all navigated by the walking tour app

Meeting Point

The tour starts at the iconic Quebec City Mural, you'll see the massive art work and learn more about it's past and the people in the mural. You'll then be guided through Quebec City step by step and explore it's sites.

Meeting point

29 Rue Notre-Dame, Québec, QC G1K 4E3 , Canada

End point

End Point

The tour ends after you've walked past many site at the Monument Cardinal-Taschereau. You'll see the oldest church and hear his story.

Meeting point

Québec City, Quebec G1R 3V6 , Canada

End point

What to expect

1

Quebec City Mural

The tour starts at the iconic Quebec City Mural, you'll see the massive art work and learn more about it's past and the people in the mural. You'll then be guided through Quebec City step by step and explore it's sites.

Duration 5 minutes
2

Monument Cardinal-Taschereau

The tour ends at the Monument Cardinal-Taschereau and you'll see the oldest church and hear a few tales of the town.

Duration 5 minutes
3
Place Royale

The tour walks through the plaza Place Royale and you'll see the church and hear the story of how the city was founded.

Duration 10 minutes
4

Royal Battery

You'll see the Royal Battery and the view of the river and hear the history of the site and the cannons!

Duration 5 minutes
5

Fresque du Petit-Champlain

One of the most amazing streets. You'll walk the street and learn its history and see a few very interesting sites on the street.

Duration 10 minutes
6

Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec

You'll pass by the Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec, the train that goes up the hill, and hear it's story. This is an outside visit only on the way to our next stop, break neck stairs.

7
Breakneck Steps (L'Escalier Casse-Cou)

On the tour you'll walk up the steps locally known as breakneck steps and get a pretty good view and experience, you'll hear their history and story.

Duration 5 minutes
8

Monument Samuel De Champlain

Champlain, the founder, discover his story and how he founded this city. You'll also see some of the best views in town.

Duration 5 minutes
9
Terrasse Dufferin

You will walk along the Dufferin Terrace and see amazing views as you learn more history of the city.

Duration 10 minutes
10

Fountain Monument of Faith

<nil>

You'll see this amazing statue and learn the cities journey of faith before going to the art street.

Duration 5 minutes
11

Rue du Tresor

An amazing art street you'll hear the story of the street and how it became what it is. This is also a great spot to browse for gifts.

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by WalknTours

What our experts say

  • icon
    Start your tour at Quebec City Mural.
  • icon
    Visit nearby Place Royale for lunch.
  • icon
    Don't miss the views from Terrasse Dufferin.
  • icon
    Check out local art on Rue du Tresor.
  • icon
    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through time and history with the Private App Guided Walking Tour to Quebec City Old Town. This unique experience allows you to explore the historic sites of old town Quebec City at your own pace, all while being guided by a smartphone navigated audio tour.

What to expect?

During this walking tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history of Quebec City, as you visit iconic landmarks such as the City Mural, old town streets, statues, overlooks, stairs, churches, and buildings. The tour will provide you with fascinating stories about the people who shaped the city, giving you a deeper appreciation for its heritage and culture.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone who enjoys exploring new destinations on foot. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this smartphone-guided tour offers a flexible and engaging way to discover the charm of Quebec City's old town.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Quebec City's old town with this innovative smartphone-guided walking tour. By booking this experience, you'll have the freedom to explore at your leisure, stopping and starting the tour as you please. The audio guide will provide you with insightful commentary, allowing you to learn about the city's past while enjoying a hands-free exploration of its historic sites.

Good to know

Keep in mind that this walking tour does not include food, drinks, or a physical guide, as everything is navigated through the tour app. The tour is available 24/7, 365 days a year, allowing you to embark on this adventure whenever it suits your schedule. The tour concludes at the Monument Cardinal-Taschereau, where you'll have the chance to see the oldest church in Quebec City and learn about its significance.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private App Guided Walking Tour to Quebec City Old Town have praised the convenience and flexibility of the smartphone-guided format. Many have appreciated the in-depth historical information provided during the tour, making it both educational and enjoyable. Overall, visitors have found this experience to be a fantastic way to explore the charm and heritage of Quebec City's old town.

Select Currency