Quebec City Walking Tour

Quebec City, Canada

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.

Conducted year-round, rain or shine, this walking tour starts in the Upper Town district of Old Quebec and finishes in the Lower Town.

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 Quebec Citadel, Chateau Frontenac, Quebec fortifications, Basilica Notre-Dame, Old Port and Place Royale.

USD $30.45

Review by: Steve M	February 2012
Braved the cold and wind! Very interesting history, well timed and well presented. The "warm stops" were greatly appreciated. Thoroughly recommend.

Review by: Carole S	October 2011
Very informative. Discovered lots of great areas to check out further.

Review by: Howard N	October 2011
Nice tour great guild and history.

Review by: Armen T	October 2011
The trip was a celebration by itself.

Review by: Amy B	October 2011
My boyfriend and I truly enjoyed our tour with our group and well-educated tour guide! I would highly recommened this to anyone visiting Quebec for the first time! We especially enjoyed the attractions she told us to see! Thank you!

Review by: Robert R	September 2011
Good tour guide lots of information

Review by: MITSUHIRO F	September 2011
It was very nice!

Review by: Sally A	August 2011
Very informative with a personable guide. A must for first time visitors who want an informative "big picture" of Quebec City. A great way to start you visit and you can go back to the places you saw with a whole different dimension. We highly recommend this tour Big Time.

Review by: Lorraine T	August 2011
Thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Both guides were excellent and informative. Quebec City and surrounds are charming!!

Review by: Abe S	August 2011
Very interesting tour. Our guide was very knowledgable and very interesting. It was very hot on the day of our tour and it might be nice to incorporate a short 15 minute refreshment stop at one of the local patios to refresh and rest a little.

Review by: Tara R	July 2011
Amazing!

Review by: Oksana M	July 2011
Great tour. The guide was very knowledgeable.

Review by: Phillip B	June 2011
Fascinating look at the history of this amazing city through its early French colonization, British occupation and finally as Canada proper. Great tour!

Review by: michele s	June 2011
Two hour walking tour gave us an idea of what to come back later and see on our own. Guide also gave prices of admission for sights he pointed out. Quite a few churches in the tour.

Review by: Katherine W	June 2011
Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and gave us in depth history of this beautiful city. Highly recommend this tour.

Review by: Amanda M	May 2011
Our guide was well informed and happy to answer questions. We learned a lot about the 3 stages of the history of this quaint and beautifully preserved walled city. Overall the tour was informative and inspiring.

Review by: William N	November 2010
We had a very knowledgeable guide. He paced the tour to accommodate all, which isn't easy, especially with the hills.

Review by: Suzanne W	November 2010
Great tour, great guide - thoroughly enjoyed it and would recommend you add it to you "must do"list in Quebec

Review by: Kenneth E	October 2010
Guide was well-informed and courteous. He spoke English well.

Review by: Shelly K	October 2010
Very informative! Jacques is very knowledgeable about Quebec City history! Great overview!

Review by: HELOISA S F	October 2010
This tour was excellent and the support before the tour also. I extended my tour to a Countryside and both (Walking tour and Countryside) were perfect. I strongly recommend the tour.

Review by: Wickham G J	August 2010
The tour covered all the historical and interesting spots within Old Quebec City. The guide was very knowledgeable about the city, its history and the people who were instrumental in the history of the city. The guide made the tour interesting by interjecting humor and anecdotes into his explanations. We enjoyed it very much.

Review by: Nora M	August 2010
Very good tour. Beautiful city!

Review by: Helen K, Australia	July 2010
The guide was very professional & made the tour interesting with his knowledge of Quebec & its history.

Review by: Suzanne A	July 2010
Very interesting and the guide was wonderful!

Review by: ANN MERLE C	July 2010
Absolutely great - tour guides were fantastic, learned things we would not have without the guide.

Review by: Linda B	July 2010
I thoroughly enjoyed my walking tour of Quebec city. Mike our tour guide was very knowledgeable concering the history, etc. Would recommend this walking tour to anyone.......now if someone could have turned down the heat a bit!!!!! very warm when I was there.

Review by: Pamela T	July 2010
We had an excellent tour guide.

Review by: DENNIS B	July 2010
We would recommend highly! The Guide was excellent!

Review by: Ronald Edward O, Australia	June 2010
This tour gave us a good perspective of the walled city of Quebec. The guide was very good. The pace was leisurely giving us the opportunity to soak up the atmosphere of the place a bit

Review by: Sheena B, Canada	March 2010
Our tour was fantastic! Our guide was well informed and interesting! Totally worth doing!

Review by: Sayaka Y, Japan	February 2010
Enjoyed so much! Interesting informations and tasteful comments of our guide made us forget the coldness of Quebec's February.

Review by: Juan Carlos V, Mexico	January 2010
Our tour guy was excellent and well informed. For me was the best way to know more about the city. I recommend it a lot.

Review by: Marjorie R, United States of America	October 2009
We had a great guide who was extremely knowledgeable and kept a good pace.

Review by: Walter M, United States of America	October 2009
An excellent former history teacher gave the tour and knew everything.

Review by: David J, United Kingdom	October 2009
The lady guide may have been 70 but she was superb! I wish I had taken her details in order to write and thank her.

Review by: Jake D, United States of America	September 2009
Outstanding tour. Our guide was knowledgeable, passionate about Quebec, and open to all of our questions. We got a wonderful perspective on the long and distinguished history of the city.

Review by: Brian F, Canada	September 2009
Excelent tour! The guide was friendly, and knew his history.

Review by: Richard M, United States of America	August 2009
A great way to see the old city of Quebec and learn the history. Our tour guide was outstanding!

Review by: Andy G, United States of America	July 2009
Our guide was exceptional. He communicated both history and modern facts about Quebec that were very engaging. He was very patient and interesting for my wife and me as well as our 9 & 11 year old children. I will take notes next time on the different information given about the shops in the city to visit.

Review by: Anonymous, United States of America	April 2009
Our guide was thoroughly knowledgeable, articulate, and interesting as a speaker. We learned a great deal from her and got a complete overview of Quebec's history from her. Wonderful experience!

Review by: Anonymous, United States of America	January 2009
Their advertisement is correct - the tour goes on rain or shine. It was below zero degrees F and all of us on the walking tour loved it. Our guide kept our interest and shared history and trivia that was very engaging. We would definitely recommend it!

Review by: Lynn F, Australia	September 2008
Outstanding guide with lots of information.

Review by: Marcia K, United States of America	September 2008
Wonderful guide. Lots of information and not too many hills for my handicapped husband.

Review by: Anonymous, Canada	August 2008
Great tour. Very professional and informative. Had an excellent guide. Definitely recommend this tour!! A great way to get to know Quebec City.

Review by: Harriet H, United States of America	June 2008
This is a great history lesson of Quebec City.

Review by: Anonymous, Mexico	April 2008
We absolutely loved it.

Review by: Judy R, Canada	November 2007
Walking tour very informative. Tour guide was very pleasant, easy to understand and very knowledgeable.

Review by: Rafael D, United States of America	October 2007
Very interesting.

Review by: Anonymous, United States of America	October 2007
Loved the city and the tour guide brought all the history together.