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Explore Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral

Step into history at the Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage treasure in the heart of Old Quebec. Marvel at stunning Baroque architecture, intricate gold leaf details, and profound spiritual heritage. Whether you are booking a professional guided walking tour, an immersive historical exploration, or a cultural food tour nearby, this iconic Quebec City landmark offers an unforgettable encounter with French colonial history. Discover the soul of Quebec through expert-led experiences that bring its sacred stories and architectural wonders to life. Book your journey today and witness one of Canada's most significant religious and cultural sites.

4.88/5 avg ratingTours from $23.9033 unique experiences94% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.88★ average

Based on 9,274 pooled reviews with ~91% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$41–$282 typical

Median price is $128, with a wide range of $24–$823

Tour Type

Tour Type

Walking & Cultural

97% are walking tours and 100% focus on cultural themes

Tour Length

Tour Length

2–3.8 hours typical

Median duration is 3 hours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

94% free cancellation

94% of options also offer instant confirmation

Tour Format

Tour Format

61% private tours

100% of options are guided tours

43 Products

Quebec City Walking Tour

Quebec City Walking Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.82 (5,057 reviews)
93.7%
6.3%
Great tourhistoryexcellent guide
Viator
$30
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Quebec City Walking Tour
Summary

Experience the period charm of Old Quebec on a two-hour guided walking tour of this historic city's many highlights. This leisurely paced, history-focused, downhill walking tour is ideal for all visitors to Quebec City; families, individual travelers and small groups. Please take note the meeting p...

Inclusions
  • 2-hour guided walking tour
  • Licensed and professional guide
  • Local taxes
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
Itinerary
  • Tours Voir Quebec
  • Monument Samuel De Champlain
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
  • Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
  • Hotel De Ville De Quebec
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Seminaire du Quebec
  • Old Port
  • Place Royale
  • Quartier Petit Champlain
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund., Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Tour: Quebec City Walking Tour

Private Tour: Quebec City Walking Tour

2.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.87 (602 reviews)
94.03%
5.97%
Great tourwonderfulhighly recommend
Viator
$110
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Private Tour: Quebec City Walking Tour
Summary

One of the best ways to experience all of the charming sites of Quebec City is by foot. On this 2.5-hour private walking tour, visit Place d’Hôtel de Ville, City Hall, Place Royale, the famous Chateau Frontenac hotel and more. You can customize the tour to your interests, and your knowledgable local...

Inclusions
  • Live commentary available in English
  • Private local guide
Itinerary
  • Upper Town (Haute-Ville)
  • Old Quebec
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Hotel De Ville De Quebec
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Place Royale
  • Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church
  • Quartier Petit Champlain
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A minimum of 2 people per booking is required, Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Cancellation Policy

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

5 Course Gourmet Food and History Walking Tour of Old Quebec

5 Course Gourmet Food and History Walking Tour of Old Quebec

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.88 (520 reviews)
95%
5%
deliciousamazingwonderful guide
Viator
$219
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5 Course Gourmet Food and History Walking Tour of Old Quebec
Summary

No waiting in line for a table, join us on an adventure to explore Quebec City diverse culinary scene! You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable licensed guide, dining around in Old Quebec's best restaurants to savor the must-haves, exploring the city's beauty under the streetlights, enjoying some ...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • 1 funicular ticket
Exclusions
  • Additional drinks (available for purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerary
  • La Fresque des Quebecois
  • Place Royale
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Fontaine de la Place d'Armes
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Hotel De Ville De Quebec
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Minimum drinking age is 18 years, Please specify your allergies, dietary restrictions or preferences (food you do not usually eat) at the time of booking, A maximum of 12 people per booking unless booked as a private group, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Dress code is smart casual, A moderate amount of walking is involved,comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Cancellation Policy

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

Combo Historical and Food Tour of Old Quebec

Combo Historical and Food Tour of Old Quebec

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.9 (383 reviews)
94.16%
5.84%
deliciousgreatGreat tour
Viator
$219
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Combo Historical and Food Tour of Old Quebec
Summary

The perfect combination, this high-end gourmet tour combines culinary and cultural discoveries in Old Quebec. Accompanied by an experienced, certified guide, you'll discover the history of Quebec City through delicious bites showcasing the cuisine of our favorite Old Quebec restaurants. Arrive hun...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • 1 funicular ticket
Exclusions
  • Additional drinks (available for purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerary
  • La Fresque des Quebecois
  • Place Royale
  • Quartier Petit Champlain
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Hotel De Ville De Quebec
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Minimum drinking age is 18 years, Please advise us of your allergies, dietary restrictions or preferences at the time of booking, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Dress code is smart casual, A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Walking Tour of Old Quebec with Funicular

Private Walking Tour of Old Quebec with Funicular

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.97 (261 reviews)
98.22%
1.78%
wonderfulGreat tourwonderful guide
Viator
$116
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Private Walking Tour of Old Quebec with Funicular
Summary

Explore Québec City on this private, guided walking tour and experience the city in a way group tours simply can’t offer. Your dedicated guide will lead you through Old Québec, bringing to life the rich history of North America’s oldest city. Discover impressive archaeological sites, centuries-old...

Inclusions
  • 2 to 3 hours Walking tour
  • Licensed Private Local guide
  • Hotel pickup ( Old Quebec Area)
  • 1 funicular ticket per person
Itinerary
  • Lower Town (Basse-Ville)
  • La Fresque des Quebecois
  • Place Royale
  • Breakneck Steps (L'Escalier Casse-Cou)
  • Upper Town (Haute-Ville)
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Hotel De Ville De Quebec
  • Fontaine de Tourny
  • Parliament of Quebec
Good to know
  • 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, A moderate amount of walking is involved, Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, A maximum of 8 people per booking (can exceed to 15 if needed), Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

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

Group Excursion of Quebec City and Montmorency Falls

Group Excursion of Quebec City and Montmorency Falls

2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.6 (655 reviews)
85.54%
14.46%
greatgreat tourgreat guide
Viator
$41
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Group Excursion of Quebec City and Montmorency Falls
Summary

Discover the best of Quebec City with Quebec Bus Tour’s signature small-group guided tour combining history, culture, and stunning scenery. Meet your passionate bilingual guide in Old Quebec, in front of the Horloge du Jura, and explore the Upper and Lower Towns, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discov...

Inclusions
  • Live commentary on board with character guide
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food
Itinerary
  • Fontaine de la Place d'Armes
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Plains of Abraham
  • Martello Towers
  • Fontaine de Tourny
  • Parc de la Chute-Montmorency
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

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

Old Québec & French Canada Private History Walking Tour

Old Québec & French Canada Private History Walking Tour

2.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (44 reviews)
100%
0%
fantasticknowledgeablehighly recommend
Viator
$209
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Old Québec & French Canada Private History Walking Tour
Summary

A must-do experience for North American visitors to Quebec City; In-depth and fun historical overview of Old Québec, a unique historic district and World Heritage site featuring hundreds of history markers. Most first-time visitors do not know to what a great extent Canada and US history are inter...

Inclusions
  • Guiding services
Itinerary
  • Musee du Fort
  • Moment Spa Le Chateau Frontenac
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • La Citadelle de Quebec
  • Plains of Abraham
  • Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
  • Parliament of Quebec
  • Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
  • Le Monastere des Augustines
  • Upper Town (Haute-Ville)
  • Lower Town (Basse-Ville)
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Seminaire du Quebec
  • Edifice Price / Price Building
  • Place Royale
  • Quartier Petit Champlain
  • Musee de la Civilisation
  • Old Port
  • St. Louis Gate (Porte St. Louis)
  • Breakneck Steps (L'Escalier Casse-Cou)
  • Royal Battery
Good to know
  • 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
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Walking Tour in Old Quebec by Tours Accolade

Private Walking Tour in Old Quebec by Tours Accolade

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (41 reviews)
98.57%
1.43%
excellenthighly recommendknowledge
Viator
$282
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Private Walking Tour in Old Quebec by Tours Accolade
Summary

Let your private guide, tailor a unique 3h private tour for you and your friends or family. He will adapt the itinerary and content depending on your pace, passions, questions, interests, background and maybe your family roots. Within 3 hours, you'll see with him the highlights of Old Quebec and a...

Inclusions
  • Professional local guide
  • Viator fees
  • Private walking tour
  • Tailored itinerary (no canned lecture)
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees (if applicable)
  • Food and drinks (if applicable)
Itinerary
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
  • Parliament of Quebec
  • Hotel De Ville De Quebec
  • St. Louis Gate (Porte St. Louis)
  • Place Royale
  • Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church
  • La Fresque des Quebecois
  • Quartier Petit Champlain
  • Royal Battery
  • Seminaire du Quebec
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, 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, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Price per group, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

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

Old Québec & French America Private History Walking Tour

Old Québec & French America Private History Walking Tour

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (15 reviews)
100%
0%
outstandingheartily recommendenjoyable
Viator
$209
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Old Québec & French America Private History Walking Tour
Summary

Québec, former capital of New France, features hundreds of historical markers, a unique architecture as well as French and British institutions that have survived to this day. For this reason, Old Québec is the ideal UNESCO World Heritage destination to help history lovers connect the dots of Nort...

Inclusions
  • Guiding services
Itinerary
  • Musee de la Civilisation
  • La Fresque des Quebecois
  • Place Royale
  • Lieu Historique National du Canada du Parc-Montmorency
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
  • Monument Samuel De Champlain
  • Levis Forts National Historic Site
  • Terrasse Pierre-Dugua-De-Mons
  • Governors' Garden
  • Moment Spa Le Chateau Frontenac
  • Parc du Cavalier-du-Moulin
  • Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
  • Edifice Price / Price Building
  • Hotel De Ville De Quebec
  • Seminaire du Quebec
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • Monument Francois-xavier Garneau
  • Parliament of Quebec
Good to know
  • 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
Cancellation Policy

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

Historic District of Old Quebec walking tour (3h)

Historic District of Old Quebec walking tour (3h)

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (17 reviews)
95.7%
4.3%
deeply knowledgeablegreatMust do tour
Viator
$286
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Historic District of Old Quebec walking tour (3h)
Summary

This tour will show you the most important parts of the Historic District of Old Quebec, which has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1985. Starting with the first nations, we'll go through the history of the city with the arrival of the first French settlers, the creation of the Royal col...

Inclusions
  • Top tier guide
  • Free access to the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
  • Changing the itinerary to the clients needs
Itinerary
  • Parliament of Quebec
  • Fontaine de Tourny
  • Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
  • Churchill and Roosevelt Monument
  • Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
  • Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
  • Seminaire du Quebec
  • Monument De Francois De Laval
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
  • La Citadelle de Quebec
  • La Fresque des Quebecois
  • Moment Spa Le Chateau Frontenac
  • Royal Battery
  • Quartier Petit Champlain
  • Place Royale
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, 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, This is a 3 hours walking tour, the itinerary is not always on a flat road.
Cancellation Policy

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

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral.

Fort Museum (Musée du Fort)
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Fort Museum (Musée du Fort)

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Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec)
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Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec)

100 m away • from $4.35

Upper Town (Haute-Ville)
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Upper Town (Haute-Ville)

100 m away • from $27

Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
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Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site

200 m away • from $6.77

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 42 tours and tickets we compare across booking platforms, the largest share are private tours, accounting for 67% of the options. This makes them a very popular choice if you are looking for a more personalized experience.

Prices vary depending on the level of service, but the typical spread for the options we compare is between $21–$878. Most travelers find themselves in the $41–$422 range, with a median price of approximately $184.

It is often wise to book ahead, as about 12% of the options listed are flagged as likely to sell out. Additionally, 95% of the tours we compare offer instant confirmation, which can make last-minute planning much easier.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 9,001 pooled reviews from various booking platforms, the landmark holds an average rating of 4.8★. Travelers frequently describe their experiences using words like excellent, wonderful, and fantastic.

You will have plenty of options for language support. The tours we compare are offered in 8 different languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Zh-Tw, and Russian.

Most experiences are designed to be relatively concise, typically lasting between 2–3 hours, with a median duration of 2.5 hours.

Flexibility is widely available, as the vast majority (93%) of the tours we compare offer free cancellation.

Most people in tourist areas speak English. However, learning basic French phrases is helpful and appreciated by locals.

The terrain is very hilly with many cobblestone streets. Wear sturdy walking shoes to avoid trips and discomfort.

The city is very walkable. You can also use the RTC bus system or ride sharing apps to reach outlying areas easily.

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