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Explore the Wonders of Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec)

Immerse yourself in the magic of Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec), a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site where European charm meets North American soul. Wander through cobblestone streets, marvel at the iconic Château Frontenac, and explore historic landmarks like Place Royale. Whether you are booking a guided walking tour, a delicious food tour, or a scenic cruise along the St. Lawrence River, Old Quebec offers unparalleled cultural and historical experiences. Discover the best of Quebec City through expertly curated adventures, from romantic architecture to vibrant local traditions. Book your unforgettable journey today!

4.79/5 avg ratingTours from $18.0761 unique experiencesOver 15,000 reviews

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$28–$209 typical

Median price is $77, with a wide range from $18 to $776

Rating

Rating

4.79★ average

Based on 15,144 pooled reviews with 91% positive sentiment

Tour Type

Tour Type

Walking & Cultural

89% are walking tours and 84% focus on cultural themes

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

2.5 hours median

Options typically range from 1.5 to 12.4 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Historical Tours

Averages 4.95★ at $71 per tour

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, FR, ES, IT, PT, ZH, ZH-CN, and DE

87 Products

Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour with a guide-Gratuity based

Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour with a guide-Gratuity based

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.93 (894 reviews)
97.59%
2.41%
funnyGreat tourhighly recommend
Viator
$4
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Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour with a guide-Gratuity based
Summary

Travel on a budget or just looking for a great activity in the city? Take a free tour of Quebec city. Rated as Traveller's Choice 2025. Walking tour is the best way to learn about a city! Don't just visit Quebec City – truly experience it with our acclaimed walking tours! The price at the end of the...

Inclusions
  • A 2-hour guided walking tour
  • Local taxes
  • Licensed and a professional guide
Exclusions
  • Gratuities / Donations to the guide
Itinerary
  • Old Quebec
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Place Royale
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, Not recommended for travelers with health or mobility issues.
Cancellation Policy

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

Old Quebec City Food Tour with 10+ Authentic Local Tastings

Old Quebec City Food Tour with 10+ Authentic Local Tastings

3 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.85 (1,920 reviews)
94.16%
5.84%
Great foodGreat tourgreat
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$124
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Old Quebec City Food Tour with 10+ Authentic Local Tastings
Summary

Old Québec is North America's most European city, and this tour puts its flavors front and center. Over five stops through cobblestone streets lined with 400 year old architecture, you'll eat your way through centuries of Québécois food culture, from rustic comfort food to refined local ingredients....

Inclusions
  • Hand-made gnocchi, cheddar, cream, shallot, white wine & black garlic crumble (Tuesday–Saturday)
  • Quebec-Style Maple Fudge | Fluffy Croissant
  • Water
  • Traditional Poutine
  • Maple Taffy
  • Lion's Mane Mushroom Starter | Duck Breast Carpaccio
  • Oat risotto crowned with a small rock shrimp salad (Sunday–Monday)
  • Quebec-Style Pea Soup | Traditional Pâté Chinois
Itinerary
  • Old Quebec
  • Moment Spa Le Chateau Frontenac
  • City Hall Of Quebec Cuty
  • Terrasse Dufferin
  • Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
  • Horloge du Jura
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, IMPORTANT: Please advise of any dietary restrictions in the Special Requirements field at the time of booking, Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability., This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
Cancellation Policy

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

Quebec City: Old Quebec Classic Walking Tour with Funicular

Quebec City: Old Quebec Classic Walking Tour with Funicular

2 hrsEco-Friendly
4.87 (946 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$41
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Quebec City: Old Quebec Classic Walking Tour with Funicular
Summary

Walk the streets of Old Quebec and marvel in the historic feel of one of the oldest cities in North America, along with a funicular that adds uniqueness to the experience.

Old Quebec City: Grand Walking Tour with Private Option

Old Quebec City: Grand Walking Tour with Private Option

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-Friendly
4.81 (2,792 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$31
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Old Quebec City: Grand Walking Tour with Private Option
Summary

Explore the charm, history, and culture of Old Quebec City in the company of an informative guide on a walking tour of this incredible World Heritage Site.

Old Quebec: Nordic Spa Thermal Experience

Old Quebec: Nordic Spa Thermal Experience

4.79 (1,050 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$70
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Old Quebec: Nordic Spa Thermal Experience
Summary

Enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating thermal experience at Strøm Nordic Spa in Old Quebec, located by the picturesque St. Lawrence River. Take a moment to recharge your batteries for your next adventure.

Private Tour: Quebec City Walking Tour

Private Tour: Quebec City Walking Tour

2.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.87 (607 reviews)
94.03%
5.97%
Great tourwonderfulhighly recommend
Viator
$251
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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.

Quebec: Crimes of New France Animated Walking Tour

Quebec: Crimes of New France Animated Walking Tour

1.5 hrsEco-Friendly
4.6 (1,019 reviews)
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$20
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Quebec: Crimes of New France Animated Walking Tour
Summary

This animated tour takes you back to New France and immerses you in its criminal world. Visit Old Quebec with the ghost of a famous criminal and learn about crimes and executions from centuries ago.

Quebec City: Old Quebec Historical Walking Tour

Quebec City: Old Quebec Historical Walking Tour

2 hrsEco-Friendly
4.79 (531 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$24
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Quebec City: Old Quebec Historical Walking Tour
Summary

Travel back four centuries in time to the colony of New France as you tour Old Quebec City with our period character. Experience a unique 2-hour tour through the heart of this UNESCO world heritage site.

4 Hours Private Quebec City Guided Tour

4 Hours Private Quebec City Guided Tour

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.98 (119 reviews)
97.88%
2.12%
wonderfulGreat tourknowledgeable
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$391
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4 Hours Private Quebec City Guided Tour
Summary

Quebec Limo Service offers a 4H private guided city tour. Up to 6 passengers can take place in our Chrysler Pacifica minivan. This tour will take you through the upper town, lower town, Old Quebec, and Montmorency Falls (optional, payment on site). It is fully customizable by the passengers.

Exclusions
  • Montmorency falls admission (optional, pricing may vary depending on season, payment on site)
Itinerary
  • Old Quebec
  • Parc de la Chute-Montmorency
  • Plains of Abraham
  • Lower Town (Basse-Ville)
  • Ile d'Orleans
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Old Quebec City Private Walking Tour : History and Nature

Old Quebec City Private Walking Tour : History and Nature

2.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.98 (123 reviews)
98.75%
1.25%
excellentknowledgeablebest tour
Viator
$61
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Old Quebec City Private Walking Tour : History and Nature
Summary

Welcome history buffs and nature enthusiasts! This Tour brings a new experience of History: walking through UNESCO site, the Tour describes historical facts in relation to world events leading the Europeans to settle in Quebec and North America. In addition to major historical events, the tour highl...

Inclusions
  • A new experience of history learning about its relation with geography and climate.
  • Quebec History in relation to world events from the XVI century and beyond.
  • Quebec and Canada History with a knowledgeable local guide
  • The tour covers the upper and lower town historical district.
  • Tips (optionnal)
Exclusions
  • Not recommended for people with mobility issues
Itinerary
  • Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
  • Old Quebec
  • Place Royale
  • Old Port
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, 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.

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Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec).

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

50 m away • from $27

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

100 m away • from $206

Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral
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Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral

100 m away • from $5.87

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 69 tours and activities we compare across booking platforms, there is a high variety of formats. The largest share of options, 42% (29 listings), are private tours, which may suit those looking for a more personalized experience. Additionally, 55% (38 listings) are tagged as eco-friendly.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of exclusivity and duration. Most options fall within the $35–$206 range, though the total spread across all listed activities can go from about $20 to $695.

Most experiences are relatively concise, with a median duration of 2.5 hours. Depending on the specific itinerary, you can find options ranging from about 1.5 to 5.7 hours.

Yes, there is a wide range of linguistic options available. Across the listings we compare, tours are offered in 8 languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, German, Chinese, and Japanese.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Based on 14,821 pooled reviews across booking platforms, the average rating is 4.72★. Reviewers frequently use terms like excellent, great tour, awesome, and knowledgeable to describe their experiences.

While most options offer instant confirmation (61%) and free cancellation (55%), it is worth booking ahead for certain experiences. Only a small fraction of the tours we compare are flagged as likely to sell out, but securing a spot early can provide more flexibility.

With 69 different options compared across various platforms, finding a time that works is generally straightforward. Many of these activities are designed to be flexible, and the high availability of instant confirmation helps with last-minute planning.

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

The area is very walkable. You can also use the RTC bus system or funicular to move between Upper and Lower Town.

Pack heavy layers, waterproof boots, and thermal gear. Temperatures can drop significantly during winter months.

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