Quebec City Walking Tour
Highlights
- Discover Quebec City's history from 1608 to present
- Visit the iconic Notre-Dame de Quebec Basilica-Cathedral
- Explore the charming streets of Old Quebec
- See the Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
- End the tour on the beautiful Petit-Champlain Street
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2-hour guided walking tour
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Licensed professional guide
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Small group experience
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Operates in all weather
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Available in English and French
Experience the period charm of Old Quebec on a two-hour guided walking tour of this historic city's many highlights. This leisurely paced, downhill walking tour is ideal for all visitors to Quebec City; families, individual travelers, and small groups. You'll discover Quebec City's history from 1608 to the present as you visit sites such as the Basilica Notre-Dame, Old Port, Place Royale, and the Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site. The tour starts near the towering monument dedicated to the founder of Quebec City and ends on Petit-Champlain Street, one of the nicest streets in North America. Along the way, you'll pass by the famous Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and enjoy the beautiful views from Terrasse Dufferin. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and charming atmosphere of Old Quebec.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the charm of Old Quebec on a guided 2-hour walking tour, exploring historic landmarks and local culture with a professional guide.
Included
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2-hour guided walking tour
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Local taxes
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Licensed and professional guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop off
Meeting Point
Please check-in at our sales desk inside the tourist information center 10 to 15 minutes prior tour departure.
12 Rue Sainte-Anne, Québec, QC G1R 3X3 , Canada
What to expect
Tours Voir Quebec
The Grand Tour departs from Tours Voir Québec’s sales desk located inside the Quebec Tourist Information Centre (12, rue Ste-Anne) across the park from highly visible Chateau Frontenac.
Monument Samuel De Champlain
The tour starts near the towering monument dedicated to the founder of Quebec City.
You will walk along this majestic broadwalk in the shadow of the iconic Chateau Frontenac. You will find out about what can be seen from this vantage point, including the iconic Chateau Frontenac.
The Ursuline Sisters have been in Quebec City since 1639. We will pass by the monastery and if open, will visit their beautiful chapel.
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
A walking tour of old Quebec is not complete without a visit in the courtyard of the first anglican cathedral to be built outside of the British Isles.
We present all the major landmarks around this important city square.
You'll discover Quebec City's history from 1608 to present on this enjoyable walking tour. While listening to the entertaining and informative commentary provided by your guide, you'll gain a sense of the day-to-day lives of the people who have lived in this lovely fortress city over the centuries. You will visit sites such as the Basilica Notre-Dame.
Seminaire du Quebec
The tour will enter the impressive courtyard of the Seminary, which is gives the impression of walking back in time to the 18e century.
Old Port
See the sights of Old Town
La Fresque des Quebecois
Your guide will present the Fresque des Québécois, a unique urban work of art that sums up the history of Quebec City.
You'll pass through Quebec City's most famous center
The walking tour ends on Petit-Champlain Street, one of the nicest Street in North America according to many travel magazines.
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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Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Check-in 10-15 min early.
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Dress in layers; it can get chilly.
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Try local cuisine at nearby Bistro Le Sam.
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Visit the Chateau Frontenac for photos.
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Explore Quartier Petit Champlain shops.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the period charm of Old Quebec on a two-hour guided walking tour of this historic city's many highlights. This leisurely paced, downhill walking tour is perfect for all visitors to Quebec City, whether you are a family, individual traveler, or part of a small group. You will be captivated by the rich history and fascinating stories that your knowledgeable guide will share as you stroll through the enchanting streets of Old Quebec.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culture of Quebec City. Starting at the tourist information center, your guide will take you on a journey through time, bringing the city's past to life. Explore landmarks such as the Basilica Notre-Dame, Old Port, Place Royale, and the Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site. Enjoy picturesque views of the city from the Terrasse Dufferin and learn about the founder of Quebec City at the towering monument.Who is this for?
This walking tour is designed for anyone who wants to discover the beauty and charm of Old Quebec. Suitable for families, individual travelers, and small groups, this tour is inclusive and welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply curious about exploring new places, this tour is for you.Why book this?
By booking this walking tour, you will have the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems and hidden stories of Quebec City. Immerse yourself in the rich history and immerse in the local culture as you explore the city with an experienced and knowledgeable guide. Discover the fascinating secrets of historic sites, soak in the charming atmosphere of Old Quebec, and enjoy breathtaking views from the Terrasse Dufferin. This tour ensures a unique and memorable experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation for Quebec City.Good to know
Please note that the meeting point for this tour is inside the tourist information center at our sales desk. It is important to check in 10 to 15 minutes prior to the tour departure. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, and it involves a leisurely downhill walk. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. During the tour, you will pass by several landmarks and sites, getting a glimpse into the history and culture of Quebec City. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful sights along the way.Reviews
Customers who have taken this tour have praised it for its informative and engaging guides. They loved the leisurely pace of the tour, allowing them to truly soak in the atmosphere and beauty of Old Quebec. Many reviewers mentioned that the tour provided a deeper appreciation for the city's history and architecture. Overall, visitors found this walking tour to be an excellent way to explore Quebec City and highly recommend it to others visiting the area.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is