Quebec Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide
From
£21
pp
2h 0 mins · 4.7 (26)
Discover Québec City's rich history and vibrant culture on this private guided walking tour. Starting in the Upper Town district, your guide will walk you through centuries of history, from the early 1600s to the present day. This tour is tailored to your preferences, allowing you to explore Québec City's iconic sites and hidden gems at your own pace. Stroll through Old Québec's narrow streets and stone buildings while learning about the city's unique heritage. Visit landmarks like the Fortifications of Québec, the only remaining walled city in North America, and Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, one of Canada's oldest stone churches. See the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and enjoy views of the scenic St. Lawrence River from Terrasse Dufferin.
Conclude your tour back in the Upper Town, having experienced a blend of history, architecture, and local stories.
Free cancellation
Private tour
What's included
- In-person: English, Spanish, French speaking Guide
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- Walking tour
- Customization of the tour
What's not included
- Drink or Food
- Tips (Optional)
- Entry to monuments and museums
- Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
Itinerary
- Start your journey exploring hidden alleyways and famous landmarks, learning about Québec City's history and culture along the way. (20 min)
- Wander through cobblestone streets and soak in the historic charm of the city's oldest district. (20 min)
- Enjoy stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and learn about its historical significance. (20 min)
- Walk through this central square, with the impressive City Hall as its centerpiece. (20 min)
- visit this stunning cathedral, which has been central to Québec's religious life for centuries. (20 min)
- "the cradle of French civilization in America", Place Royale extends to the site where Samuel de Champlain launched the construction of a fortified post in 1608, the first habitation in Quebec , thus creating the oldest French establishment permanent in America. (20 min)
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Located in the heart of Old Quebec, 71 Rue Saint-Pierre. The guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance of the 71 Preferred Hotels & Resorts LIFESTYLE hotel. This spot is perfect for beginning your walking tour, with easy access to nearby attractions and a vibrant local atmosphere.
End point
Located in the heart of Old Quebec, 71 Rue Saint-Pierre. The guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance of the 71 Preferred Hotels & Resorts LIFESTYLE hotel. This spot is perfect for beginning your walking tour, with easy access to nearby attractions and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Practical information
- Operated by
- Guydeez
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
- Recommended for everyone
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.