Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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Overview

Discover a slice of Old Europe in North America with this tour of Quebec City, the City of Saints! Drive along the sparkling Saint Lawrence River, explore the cobbled streets and stone walls of Old Quebec, and visit must-see spots like the Musée Des Beaux Arts. Along the way, you’ll learn about the long history of this iconic city, from the earliest explorer to the struggles and uncertainty of the 18th & 19th centuries. Quebec truly is like nowhere else on the continent!

Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together!

After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

What's Included

  • Text transcripts of audio narration & Self-paced format (start/pause/resume anytime)
  • Pre-recorded audio commentary (downloadable or streamable)
  • Lifetime access (no expiration) with Customer support (chat/email)
  • Entrance fees, in-person guide, headphones, transport, parking, food,Wi-Fi or cellular data, rentals
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

130 Rue des Sapeurs
Québec, QC G1K 4H8, Canada

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Rue Joly de Lotbinière
Québec, QC, Canada

What To Expect

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Rue des Sapeurs (pass by)

Your tour of Quebec City begins along the waterfront of the Saint Lawrence River. From here, you'll drive through all the most storied districts of the city and learn about the rich history behind their stunning architecture.Note: The tour is over 73 miles long, with more than 34 audio stories, and takes about 1-2 hours to complete.New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
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Quartier Petit Champlain (pass by)

This quarter is lined with historic buildings dating all the way back to the 17th century. That makes it the oldest shopping district in all of North America!
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Place Royale (pass by)

Place Royale owes its existence to King Louis XIV of France. As you drive by this landmark, you'll hear all about this king and his unusual contributions to the city of Quebec.
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Rue du Trésor

Old Quebec, perched on the heights of the city, looks like it belongs in the historic cities of Europe rather than anywhere in the New World. Cobbled streets, stone facades, and old fortifications define this one-of-a-kind district.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

City Hall of Quebec City (pass by)

This impressive city hall combines the architectural styles of second empire and chateau, both of which were popular during the late 1800s.
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Morrin Centre (pass by)

Now the home of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec, this historic building was once the first prison in Quebec. Right nearby is also a carriage house where you can take a ride on a horse-drawn carriage!
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Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site (pass by)

As you drive, you'll cruise along the city's impressive stone fortifications. Dating back to the 1820s, these walls were the main reason UNESCO designated Quebec as a World Heritage Site.
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Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral (pass by)

While this building only dates back to 1923, the church that gathers here has roots all the way back in 1647. Fascinatingly, the current cathedral features a door blessed by Pope Francis himself in 2014.
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Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (pass by)

Holy Trinity is the first Anglican church built outside the British Isles. It's also one of the only churches in Quebec that has never burnt down.
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Richard Mille Clock (pass by)

The Richard Mille Clock is so huge and complex it took six years to complete. The county of Jura in Switzerland gifted it to the city on the 400th anniversary of Quebec's founding.
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Plains of Abraham (pass by)

This sprawling park makes for a picturesque change of pace from the city scenery. In addition to the lovely landscape, this park has also featured high-profile concerts over the years, including headliners like Metallica, The Rolling Stones, and Paul McCartney.
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Parliament Building (pass by)

Built in 1886, this building was designed to commemorate all those responsible for the creation of Quebec. Statues on the facade depict First Nations people, explorers, soldiers, and more. The towers also represent pivotal figures in the city's history.
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Parliament Hill

On Parliament Hill, you'll find the seat of Quebec's government as well as plenty more historic architecture. As you drive, you'll also hear more about Canada's provincial governmental structure.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Citadelle of Québec (pass by)

From the Plaines d'Abraham, you'll be able to see The Citadelle, a striking fortress dating back to the 1820s, when Quebec officials feared an attack by the United States. It's a fascinating bit of history and an impressive structure to boot!
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Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (pass by)

Home to over 38,000 works of art, the Musée de Beaux Arts is a must-see spot for any art lovers. The art spans from the 17th century to the modern day, depicting a comprehensive look at Quebec's artistic history.
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Terrasse Grey (pass by)

Terrasse Grey, which you'll pass along your drive, may not look like much more than a pleasant field, but it's actually the site of a pitched battle between the English and the French in the 18th century.
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Grande Allée

This is one of the most popular streets in Quebec. It's lined with all kinds of shops, restaurants, cafes, and the like. Your tour concludes along this main street, allowing you plenty of opportunity to explore its many delights.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
  • Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
  • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Text transcripts of audio narration & Self-paced format (start/pause/resume anytime)
  • Pre-recorded audio commentary (downloadable or streamable)
  • Lifetime access (no expiration) with Customer support (chat/email)
  • This tour is NOT a ticket to any attraction or site
  • Suggested walking/driving itinerary with stop-by-stop directions
  • Offline GPS-enabled route map
  • NO in-person guide or physical equipment (bring your own device & headphones)
  • This is a GPS-powered, self-guided audio tour that works through an app
  • Entrance fees, in-person guide, headphones, transport, parking, food,Wi-Fi or cellular data, rentals

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
  • How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
  • Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
  • Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
  • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
  • Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car's stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way.
  • The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EDT).

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