Old Quebec Walking Tour with a Certified Local Guide
Overview
Discover the rich history and charm of Quebec City on a 2-hour walking tour with Urban Horizons Tours. Step inside the city's historic fortifications with a knowledgeable local guide. This immersive tour brings centuries of stories to life as you visit landmarks like the Parliament Building, Château Frontenac, and Place Royale. Uncover fascinating insights into Quebec’s colonial past, vibrant culture, and architecture.
Rated 5 stars on Google by happy guests, Urban Horizons Tours is committed to delivering memorable experiences with personal attention and expert storytelling. Join us to discover Old Quebec like a local!
• Authentic local insight – Led by a passionate, knowledgeable guide from Quebec City
• Balanced itinerary – A mix of famous landmarks and hidden gems within the fortifications
• Accessible and efficient – A well-paced 2-hour walk with no unnecessary detours
• Independent exploration encouraged – Ends in Lower Town so guests can continue exploring on their own
What's Included
- Insights into Quebec’s architecture, history, and local culture
- Suggestions for further exploration, dining, and museums
- 2-hour expertly guided walking tour
- Knowledgeable, local, and certified tour guide
- Bottled water
- Interior visits (this tour is 100% outdoors)
- Transportation to or from the meeting and end points
- Gratuities (optional but appreciated)
- Umbrellas, rain gear, or other personal equipment
Meeting Location
1150 Avenue Honoré-Mercier
Québec, QC G1A 1A2, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Place Royale
Québec, QC G1K, Canada
The tour ends at Place Royale in the Lower Town.
What To Expect
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Fontaine de Tourny
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Parliament Building
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. Louis Gate (Porte St. Louis)
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Aux Anciens Canadiens
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
City Hall of Quebec City
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Quebec City Mural
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Place Royale
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-5579738P2
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