Quebec City Walking Tour

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. Please take note the meeting point is inside the tourist information center at our sales desk. Check-in is required 10-15 minutes prior departure of the tour.

Itinerary

1. 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. (3 min) Admission included
2. The tour starts near the towering monument dedicated to the founder of Quebec City. (5 min)
3. 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. (10 min)
4. The Ursuline Sisters have been in Quebec City since 1639. We will pass by the monastery and if open, will visit their beautiful chapel. (10 min)
5. 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. (5 min)
6. We present all the major landmarks around this important city square. (5 min)
7. 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.
8. The tour will enter the impressive courtyard of the Seminary, which is gives the impression of walking back in time to the 18e century. (5 min)
9. See the sights of Old Town
10. You'll pass through Quebec City's most famous center (5 min)
11. The walking tour ends on Petit-Champlain Street, one of the nicest Street in North America according to many travel magazines. (5 min)

Meeting & end point