Private Walking Tour of Old Quebec with Funicular
Highlights
- Explore the history of North America's oldest city
- Walk through picturesque houses and narrow streets
- Visit impressive archaeological sites and historic buildings
- See the spectacular cathedrals and imposing fortifications
- Experience the beauty of Old Quebec and its charming atmosphere
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Duration 2 to 3 hours
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Licensed Private Local guide
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Includes funicular ticket
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Hotel pickup in Old Quebec
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Private tour for up to 8 people
Embark on a private guided walking tour of Quebec City and immerse yourself in the rich history of North America's oldest city. Led by a knowledgeable guide, explore the impressive archaeological sites, historic buildings, picturesque houses, spectacular cathedrals, and imposing fortifications that make up this charming city. Wander through narrow streets, visit iconic landmarks such as the Parliament Building and Fontaine de Tourny, and take in stunning views from the Terrasse Dufferin. Venture into the Upper Town and Lower Town areas, passing by notable sites like Place Royale and the Breakneck Steps. Marvel at the beauty of Notre-Dame de Quebec Basilica-Cathedral, and witness the gates and walls of the Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site. This immersive tour will transport you back in time as you discover the fascinating stories and heritage of Quebec City.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the charm of Quebec City on a private guided walking tour, tailored to your interests, with a funicular ride included.
Included
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Licensed Private Local guide
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1 funicular ticket per person
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Hotel pickup ( Old Quebec Area)
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2 to 3 hours Walking tour
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
If your hotel/airbnb is not in the Old Quebec area, we can meet you at any location of your choice in Old Quebec City. The Fontaine de Tourny, which is in front of the Parliament of Quebec, for example, is a good choice of meeting point.
Québec City, QC , Canada
End Point
In general, our Private Walking Tour ends at Place Royale. But feel free to let your guide know if you would like to finish somewhere else.
Québec City, QC , Canada
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Parliament Building
Parliament of Quebec
Fontaine de Tourny
Tourny Fontaine
Plains of Abraham
Plains of Abraham
Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
Chapelle of the Ursulines
City hall of Quebec
Dufferin Terrace
Upper Town (Haute-Ville)
See sites in the Upper Town area
Grande View of all of Old Quebec
Lower Town (Basse-Ville)
See site in the Lower Town area
Breakneck Steps
Royale Place
Notre Dame de Quebec
See the gates and walls of Old Quebec
La Fresque des Quebecois
Quebec City Mural
La Promenade des Gouverneurs
Old Port
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
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A maximum of 8 people per booking
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A moderate amount of walking is involved, Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Explore local shops on rue du Petit-Champlain
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Visit the Citadel for stunning views
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Try poutine at La Banquise nearby
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Check out street performers in Place Royale
More About this Experience
Introduction: Explore the Historic Beauty of Quebec City on a Private Guided Walking Tour
Escape into the enchanting streets of Old Quebec with a personalized private guided walking tour. Uncover the fascinating history of North America's oldest city as your experienced guide leads you through a journey back in time. From awe-inspiring archaeological sites and historic buildings to charming houses and magnificent cathedrals, this tour promises an immersive experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the narrow, cobbled streets filled with centuries of tales and legends, while the imposing fortifications stand as a testament to the city's resilience.What to Expect: An Unforgettable Journey Through Quebec City's Rich Heritage
Prepare for a 2 to 3-hour adventure that will transport you through the most iconic and breathtaking spots of Quebec City. As you explore, you'll witness the splendor of the Parliament Building and marvel at the majestic Fontaine de Tourny. Stroll through the historic Plains of Abraham and discover the cultural treasures of the Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines. Pass by the City Hall and exchange smiles with the locals as you make your way to the famous Terrasse Dufferin. Ascend to the enchanting Upper Town before venturing into the heart of Old Quebec, where the beauty of the Grande View awaits. Delight in captivating vistas, charming alleys, and the magic of the Lower Town. Admire the picturesque Breakneck Steps and the regal Place Royale, enchanted by the timeless charm of Notre-Dame de Quebec Basilica-Cathedral. The journey concludes with a glimpse of the grand Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site, the awe-inspiring La Fresque des Quebecois, and the serenity of La Promenade des Gouverneurs.Who is this for? Discover Quebec City's Rich History and Charm
This private guided walking tour is tailored for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, cultural explorers, and anyone with a passion for beauty and discovery. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this experience guarantees an unforgettable adventure through the captivating streets of Quebec City. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring accessibility for everyone.Why book this? Unveil the Hidden Gems of Quebec City in an Engaging, Personalized Way
Embark on this immersive private guided walking tour and unlock the secrets of Quebec City. Unlike other tours, this personalized experience allows you to connect with the city's fascinating history on a deeper level. Your knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey filled with captivating stories and insights, bringing the past to life with their expertise. Discover hidden gems, off-the-beaten-path locations, and get a true taste of local culture. This private tour ensures a flexible pace and the opportunity to ask questions, ensuring a memorable and engaging experience that you won't find in a guidebook.Good to Know: Essential Information for Your Quebec City Exploration
Be aware that the tour lasts between 2 to 3 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The meeting point is the Fontaine de Tourny, but if your hotel or Airbnb is not in the Old Quebec area, your guide will raise a flag in front of the Parliament Building so you can easily locate them. The tour generally ends at Place Royale, but feel free to discuss alternative finishing points with your guide. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Quebec City and let the guide's expertise unearth the city's best-kept secrets.Reviews: Customers Share Their Enchanted Experience
Previous visitors have described their private guided walking tour of Quebec City as a captivating journey that brought the city's rich history to life. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided intriguing insights and engaging stories throughout the tour. Many travelers were thrilled to discover hidden gems and tucked-away spots that they wouldn't have found on their own. Overall, customers were delighted with the personalized touch and the opportunity to explore Quebec City's historical beauty at their own pace. Don't miss the chance to uncover the hidden treasures of this enchanting city with a private guided walking tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is