Quebec: Montmorency Falls and Basilica Private Half-Day Tour

Québec City, CA
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Admission fees
    Admission to Parc de la Chute-Montmorency and round-trip cable car ticket included.

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Auberg Du Tresor
Auberge Aux Deux Lions
Auberge Place D'Armes
Auberge Saint-Antoine
Auberge Saint-Pierre
Chateau Des Tourelles - Par Aneyro
Delta Hotels by Marriott Quebec
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Hotel 71
Hotel Acadia
Hotel Atypiq
Hotel Boutique Ophelia - Par Aneyro
Hotel Champlain
Hotel Chateau Bellevue
Hotel Chateau Laurier Quebec
Hotel Clarendon
Hotel des Coutellier
Hotel du Nord
Hotel du Vieux-Quebec
Hotel Hilton
Hotel Jardin du Gouverneur
Hotel Le Clos Saint-louis
Hotel Le Concorde Quebec
Hotel Le Germain Quebec
Hotel Le Priori
Hotel Le Saint-Paul
Hotel Le Vincent
Hotel Manoir Morgan
Hotel Manoir Victoria
Hotel Manoir Vieux-Quebec
Hotel Marie Rollet
Hotel Nomad - l'esprit de curiosite
Hotel Palace Royal
Hotel Port-Royal
Hotel PUR, Quebec, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Hotel Quebec Best Western PLUS Centre-Ville - City Center
Hotel Royal William
Hotel Sainte-Anne
Hotel Terrasse Dufferin
L'Hotel Belley
Le 31 Mcmahon
Le C3 Hotel - art de vivre
Le Capitole Hotel
Le Chateau de Pierre
Le Manoir d'Auteuil
Le Monastere des Augustines
Maison du General
Manoir de L'Esplanade
Manoir de la Tour
Manoir Sainte Genevieve
Manoir Sur Le Cap
Monsieur Jean - Hotel Particulier
Quebec City Marriott Downtown
Unilofts Grande-Allee
The guide/driver will meet guests in the hotel lobby or at the requested pickup location, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name.

What to expect

1

Quebec City

Meet your private guide and begin with a short introduction to the region, its history, and what to expect during the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
2
Parc de la Chute-Montmorency

Visit one of Quebec’s most impressive natural landmarks, even taller than Niagara Falls. Enjoy scenic viewpoints, walking paths, and stunning photo opportunities while learning about the area’s history and significance.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Sainte Anne de Beaupre

Explore this renowned pilgrimage site known for its grand architecture, mosaics, and spiritual importance in Quebec’s cultural heritage.

Duration 60 minutes
4

Ave Royale

Travel along one of the region’s oldest roads, lined with historic homes and beautiful views of the St. Lawrence River.

Duration 30 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 ByLocals Tours

What our experts say

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    Don't miss the stunning views at Montmorency
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    Try local pastries at Île d’Orléans
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking paths
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    Check the weather before your visit
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    Plan extra time for exploring Sainte-Anne

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Private Quebec Walking Tour is a unique opportunity for travelers to delve into the enchanting beauty and rich history of Quebec City and its breathtaking surroundings. Over the course of four hours, participants will be guided through stunning landscapes, including the renowned Montmorency Falls, a natural wonder that surpasses even Niagara Falls in height. With a local guide leading the way, this tour allows for a personalized experience, where the pace can be adjusted according to preferences and interests. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour provides a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure, making it a must-do for anyone wanting to explore Quebec City's hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Language is no barrier, as the tour is available in both English and French, ensuring a warm welcome to all explorers.

What to expect?

On this Private Quebec Walking Tour, adventurers can anticipate an unforgettable journey that showcases the very best of Quebec’s natural and cultural treasures. The day begins with a warm introduction to the region’s history and the enchanting tales behind its famous sites. First stop: the majestic Montmorency Falls, where visitors can soak in breathtaking views, wander along scenic walking paths, and engage with the rich history of this incredible landmark. Next, the tour will take you to the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a stunning architectural marvel steeped in tradition and spirituality. With the possibility of extending the journey to Île d'Orléans, travelers can also immerse themselves in the island’s charming villages and picturesque landscapes. The tour is designed to be flexible, catering to the interests of the group, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience.

Who is this for?

The Private Quebec Walking Tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper connection with Quebec City and its surroundings, regardless of age or physical fitness level. Families can enjoy a day out together, exploring the beauty of nature while learning about the historical and cultural significance of the sites visited. Couples looking for a romantic adventure will find the picturesque landscapes and serene pace ideal for creating lasting memories. Solo travelers will appreciate the personal touch of a private guide, allowing for tailored experiences and a chance to meet like-minded explorers. This tour is also suitable for those who may require accommodations, as service animals are welcome, and the tour can adapt to various physical abilities. Ultimately, it's for anyone with a sense of curiosity and a desire to discover the wonders of Quebec.

Why book this?

Booking the Private Quebec Walking Tour is an investment in an enriching experience that transcends mere sightseeing. What sets this tour apart is its intimate nature; the freedom to explore at one’s own pace and the personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide creates an exceptional atmosphere that larger group tours simply cannot replicate. The opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring Montmorency Falls and the majestic Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré alongside a guide who shares their passion and expertise makes for a memorable day. The added flexibility to extend the tour to Île d'Orléans enhances the experience, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture even further. With admission fees included and a comfortable pace, this private tour truly embodies adventure, culture, and relaxation, making it a valuable addition to any travel itinerary.

Good to know

Travelers will appreciate the convenience of the Private Quebec Walking Tour, especially as it allows for a variety of interests and abilities. Whether you are traveling with young children or older adults, everyone can join in the adventure without feeling rushed. The tour's departure point is conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible for those who may not have their own vehicle. It's also good to note that the itinerary can vary based on weather conditions and group preferences, ensuring that everyone can have the best possible experience. With stunning photo opportunities around every corner, travelers are encouraged to bring their cameras and capture the magic of Quebec. Service animals are welcome, allowing everyone to enjoy this fantastic journey through one of Canada's most beautiful regions.

Reviews

Participants have consistently praised the Private Quebec Walking Tour for its engaging and knowledgeable guides, who bring the history and culture of the area to life. Many visitors have highlighted the breathtaking beauty of Montmorency Falls, noting how the experience exceeded their expectations. The flexibility of the tour, allowing for a personalized itinerary, has also been a favorite aspect among travelers, ensuring that everyone's preferences are considered. Reviewers have mentioned how relaxing and enjoyable the pace of the tour was, making it suitable for all ages. The opportunity to explore the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré has left a lasting impression on many, with its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Overall, feedback from past participants indicates a high level of satisfaction and a strong recommendation for anyone looking to explore the wonders of Quebec City.

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