Quebec City Shore Excursion: Private Walking Tour

Québec City, CA
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (17 reviews)

Included

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    Local guide
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    Live commentary in English or French. Just make sure to specify the language you prefer when booking.

Excluded

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    This excursion is not covered by our worry-free policy
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Tour departs from the Upper Town district of Quebec City. Meet at the Tours Voir Quebec sales desk inside the Tourist Information Center.

Meeting point

12 Rue Sainte-Anne, Québec, QC G1R 3X3 , Canada

End point

End Point

Tour will finish near the Maison Chevalier, you may ask your guide onsite to finish elsewhere within the historical district, they will advise you if it is possible.

Meeting point

50 Rue du Marché-Champlain, Québec, QC G1K 4E8 , Canada

End point

What to expect

1

Upper Town (Haute-Ville)

When your cruise ship docks at the Quebec City port, walk seven minutes to Upper Town, where you'll meet your private guide.

Duration 7 minutes
2
Old Quebec

You can choose to customize your tour itinerary or let your friendly, knowledgeable local guide lead the way. Learn about Quebec City's rich culture and history as you stroll down hidden alleyways, along main routes, and to must-see spots around the city such as Old Quebec

Duration 120 minutes
3
Terrasse Dufferin

Pass through La Terrasse Dufferin

Duration 10 minutes
4
Hotel De Ville De Quebec

See Place d’Dôtel de Ville fronted by the impressive City Hall.

Duration 7 minutes
5
Place Royale

Walk through the courtyard of the famous Chateau Frontenac hotel and pass Place Royale, the birthplace of the city.

6

Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church

Continue down Petit-Champlain street and spot the quaint church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires.

7

Chevalier House (Maison Chevalier)

Your guide will point out highlights and encourage you to ask as many questions as you like. Your tour will conclude in the Lower Town.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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
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    Wear suitable clothing according to weather
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Tours Voir Quebec

What our experts say

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    Start at Upper Town, a 7-min walk.
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    Visit nearby Café de l'Avenue for coffee.
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    Check out hidden gems in Old Quebec.
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    Dress in layers; weather varies.
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    Ask your guide for local dining tips.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting city of Quebec on a private walking tour during your shore excursion. Immerse yourself in the charm and history of Quebec City as you stroll through its iconic sites and hidden alleyways. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique experience, this 2.5-hour tour will captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.

What to expect?

During this private walking tour, you can expect to explore the highlights of Quebec City with a knowledgeable local guide. Customize your itinerary based on your interests, or trust your guide to lead the way to the must-see spots. Marvel at the stunning architecture of Place d'Hôtel de Ville and City Hall. Walk through the picturesque courtyard of the famous Chateau Frontenac hotel and pass by Place Royale, the birthplace of the city. Continue down the charming Petit-Champlain street and catch a glimpse of the quaint Notre-Dame-des-Victoires church. Along the way, your guide will provide interesting and informative commentary, allowing you to delve into Quebec City's rich culture and history.

Who is this for?

This private walking tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of Quebec City. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour can be tailored to accommodate your preferences. History enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to explore the birthplace of the city and learn about its fascinating past. Culture enthusiasts will delight in discovering the unique architecture, charming streets, and local sights. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as the pace can be adjusted to ensure everyone's comfort.

Why book this?

Embark on this private walking tour and unleash the magic of Quebec City with a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike crowded group tours, this personalized experience allows you to explore at your own pace and delve deeper into the city's hidden gems. Benefit from your guide's expertise as they share fascinating anecdotes and stories about the places you visit. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture, vibrant atmosphere, and breathtaking views. This tour offers a rare opportunity for an intimate and authentic experience, providing you with a deeper connection to Quebec City.

Good to know

During this 2.5-hour tour, wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through the city's streets and alleyways. The meeting point is at the Tours Voir Quebec sales desk, located inside the Tourist Information Center in the Upper Town district. Customize your itinerary with the guidance of your guide, ensuring that the tour suits your interests. The tour concludes in the Lower Town near Maison Chevalier, but you can discuss with your guide if you prefer to finish elsewhere within the historical district.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken this private walking tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who provided engaging and informative commentary throughout the excursion. Visitors appreciated the flexibility to customize the itinerary and explore the sights that interested them the most. Many commented on the beauty of the architecture and the captivating stories shared by their guides. Overall, participants felt that this tour provided a unique and authentic experience, allowing them to immerse themselves in the history and charm of Quebec City.

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