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- French
Enjoy a unique, human-scale experience that immerses you in the daily life of Québec City, from past to present. Accompanied by a passionate local guide, you'll discover iconic landmarks and lesser-known characters who helped shape the city through anecdotes, personal stories, and urban legends.
In a friendly and interactive atmosphere, you'll have plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow travelers while receiving practical recommendations for the rest of your stay, including restaurants, cafés, boutiques, museums, scenic viewpoints, and must-see attractions.
The tour concludes with a 30 minute Q & A session in a traditional Irish pub, the perfect opportunity to get personalized suggestions tailored to your interests.
An authentic introduction to Québec City that helps you understand the city through the people who lived here and those who continue to give it its unique character today.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please check-in at the sales desk inside the tourist information center 10 to 15 minutes prior tour departure.
Ends with a relaxed Q&A session over an included drink at Chez Murphy's. Voila!
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Itinerary
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1Centre Infotouriste de Quebec
Our accredited guide and soon-to-be friend will welcome you at Place d’Armes, where everyone will have a chance to get acquainted before heading off together toward Dufferin Terrace. Play along ! A proper introduction is the best icebreaker.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Terrasse Dufferin (Pass by)
Take in Québec’s striking geography and the famous boardwalk while discovering how the city’s dramatic setting helped shape its history, daily life, and enduring appeal.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Walk alongside one of the most photographed hotels in the world and discover stories and anecdotes about the everyday lives of the people who lived in its shadow.
Admission ticket free -
2Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
Roam the streets around the monastery and discover the remarkable stories of the dedicated educators whose strength, resilience, and influence helped shape Québec City. If time allows, a quick photo stop may be possible if the site is open and accessible.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Stroll along Saint-Louis Street and discover the stories of the many fascinating figures connected to this iconic street, from overlooked individuals to some of the most prominent names in imperial history.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Climb up to Saint-Louis Gate and discover why Québec mattered so much to every power that occupied it. Through its remarkable fortifications and architecture, explore the stories of the people who built, defended, and lived in the shadow of these walls.
Admission ticket free -
Parliament of Quebec (Pass by)
From the fortifications, admire the centre of political power in the capital of the Accent d’Amérique and chat about Québec’s provincial quirks, proud distinctiveness, and singular place within Canada.
Admission ticket free -
3
Pause at Kent Gate to chat about modern Québec City, its jobs, its rhythms, and the realities of living and working in a historic capital.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Walk toward the Morrin Centre and discover the remarkable story of this unique building, reinvented over the centuries and shaped by some of Québec’s darker chapters.
Admission ticket free -
4Hotel De Ville De Quebec
Cathedrals, fountains, foreign gifts, shopping, and politics : this lively town square has far more to uncover than first meets the eye.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The tour concludes with a 30 minute Q & A session in a traditional Irish pub with a included drink. It is the perfect opportunity to get personalized suggestions tailored to your interests.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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