Quebec City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based

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Quebec City, Canada

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the natural and cultural heritage of the St. Lawrence Valley on this immersive tour. Wander through the historic walled citadel of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take in breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River from scenic hilltop vantage points. Explore grand colonial architecture, vibrant national galleries, and museums showcasing Indigenous art, contemporary works, and historical artifacts that tell Canada’s diverse stories.

Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales, quirky legends, and cultural insights that bring the region’s rich history and traditions to life. Perfect for first-time visitors, history enthusiasts, and culture lovers, this experience offers a unique and unforgettable connection to the beauty, stories, and spirit of the St. Lawrence Valley – reserve your adventure today.

What's Included

Local Guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Montmorency Park National Historic Site

Your guide will be standing in front Cartier Statue holding a red umbrella.

End point
Royal Battery

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Rue des Remparts

    Walk along the fortifications of the only fortified city in North American north of Mexico and learn why this city was fortified in the first place.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hotel De Ville De Quebec

    Learn about the architectural history of Quebec with the significance of one family that shaped the city with their generational skills.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Meet the Monument of Faith and learn about the deep religious history that shaped the province of Quebec from it's beginnings as a French Colony.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Marvel at the impressive hotel that overlooks the St. Lawrence River, and see how it became the most photographed hotel in the world. This tour does not take you inside the hotel, but views it from the outside.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Monument Samuel De Champlain

    Learn of the Samuel De Champlain and the impact he made on the world when discovering this magical place.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Walk along Dufferin Terrace while admiring the expansive views of the St. Lawrence River.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Engage in a tale of two generals that would meet their destiny at the historic Battle of the Plains of Abraham. A battle that would shape the future of the region.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Walk along one of the oldest and most mystical streets in Old Quebec City. Find the oldest building in the city and see how the city grew around it.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    National Assembly of Quebec

    This Second Empire-style building is home to Quebec's National Assembly when the provincial government passes legislation. The facade of the building is filled with statues of those who made Quebec what it is today. Learn about the motto of Quebec and how it relates to these individuals and all Quebecers.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Get recommendations of the best places to eat outside of the fortification walls. Rue Saint-Jean is home to some of the best eats and some fantastic culture.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    In the winter, admire the beautiful skating rink. And in the summer enjoy the sights and sounds that make Quebec City a cultural hub of the nation.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Former city prison, built in 1808, hosting English-language culture & arts programs this cultural building is a must-see while in Quebec City

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    This beautiful mural speaks about the city's history. Enjoy the view while learning about how it all came to be in the Lower City

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Place Royale

    The place where the city was founded this location is like taking a time machine to a different time in a different place in the world. You won't believe that you're standing in North America with the culturally rich atmosphere.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15

    The area of place royal extends into a culturally rich and dense street that will amaze all of your senses. Keep up with your guide, and don't get lost. This wonderful place will have you getting lost in amazement.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Walk along the cobblestone streets under colorful umbrellas that will brighten your day.

    Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Royal Battery

    The original protection of this rich place the Royal Battery tells tales of the battles that brought the city to ruins, and the spirit of the people that built it back up.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vancouver Toonie Tours Ltd.

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Architecture Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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