Discover Quebec City's Historic Highlights in a 2-Hour Walking Tour
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Discover the historic charm of Old Quebec on this 2-hour walking tour, a highlight for anyone exploring the city. As part of the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Old Quebec district is packed with stories from centuries past and vibrant present-day life. Your guide will take you past iconic sites like Dufferin Terrace, Château Frontenac, and the Citadelle of Quebec, sharing fascinating insights along the way.
You'll also visit beautiful parks, historic squares, and notable landmarks such as Place Royale, the Basilica-Cathedral Notre-Dame-de-Québec, and the Breakneck Stairs. The tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local culture, all within a compact two-hour walk. Plus, enjoy the flexibility of a private tour tailored to your interests.
Included in your experience is a top-tier guide and free access to the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. The tour can be customized to suit your preferences, making it a memorable way to get to know Quebec City better.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Quebec City Highlights walking tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to see the main sights without feeling rushed.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is offered in English, French, and Spanish to accommodate diverse visitors.
Is the tour suitable for children and people with mobility needs?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. The tour is also wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for most visitors.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll get a private guide, free access to the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, and a flexible itinerary tailored to your needs.
Are there any additional costs I should know about?
Bottled water and gratuities are not included. Feel free to bring water along, and tips are appreciated but optional.
Can I customize the tour itinerary?
Absolutely. The guide can adjust the stops and focus areas based on your interests and preferences.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Top-tier guide
- Free access to the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
- Customizable itinerary based on your preferences
Not included
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
Itinerary
A carefully curated route through Old Quebec, visiting historic landmarks, scenic parks, and vibrant districts, with insightful commentary at each stop.
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Stop 1
Brief introduction at the first site, with a few words from the guide.
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Stop 2
Learn about the site’s history and significance from your guide.
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Stop 3
Explore another key landmark with detailed commentary.
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Stop 4
Visit a scenic park or square, with insights into its history.
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Stop 5
Quick stop to admire a notable monument or building.
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Stop 6
Extended visit to a major site, with in-depth stories and background.
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Stop 7
Short stop for photos and local insights.
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Stop 8
Another historic site with commentary from your guide.
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Stop 9
Visit a cultural landmark or monument.
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Stop 10
Final stop with a summary of the tour and last insights.
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Stop 11
Enjoy a scenic overlook or historic square with a detailed explanation.
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Stop 12
Wrap-up at the last site, with time for questions and photos.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available or meet at the designated start point in Old Quebec.
Pickup can be arranged from any hotel within the Historic District. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
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Pickup is available from 37 listed hotels. Confirmed pickup times are provided after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
- Full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before the tour
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the scheduled start
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after purchase.
From $191.37 per person
- Free cancellation
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