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Old Quebec Walking Tour with a Certified Local Guide

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Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

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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

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Knowledgeable, local, and certified tour guide

Insights into Quebec’s architecture, history, and local culture

2-hour expertly guided walking tour

Suggestions for further exploration, dining, and museums

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

What To Expect

1

Fontaine de Tourny

Your guide will start the tour at the Fontaine de Tourny, in front of the Parliament Building. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early to check in.

5 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Parliament of Quebec

At the Parliament Building, you’ll admire its stunning French Second Empire architecture from the outside while your guide shares fascinating stories about Quebec’s political history and the building’s important role in the province. It’s a great spot to connect with Quebec’s heritage before continuing your exploration of Old Quebec’s charming streets.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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Old Quebec Walking Tour with a Certified Local Guide

Reviews

4.99

107 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • A very nice tour!

    Maribeth B,

    Oct 18, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    A wonderful tour giving the highlights of Quebec with an engaging tour guide. Jean-Simon is a native who loves Quebec which is evident. We asked questions and never felt rushed during the tour. I’d recommend this 2 hour tour.

  • Excellent tour- highly informative

    Jeannie M,

    Oct 17, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Jean Simon was an excellent tour guide. He has a passion for his culture and heritage. We took a different tour a day later and by comparison we really appreciated Jean Simon’s tour as it was MUCH better.

  • Highly worthwhile

    Gabrielle L,

    Oct 16, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Jean-Simon was a wonderful and knowledgeable guide, so glad we chose this tour. It gave definition and context to both history, architecture and culture. Do it!!!

  • Quebec City

    Earl B,

    Oct 15, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Get Jean-Simon for this tour. He is knowledgeable, humorous and insightful about the splendor of Old and new Quebec City

  • Excellent, informative tour! Worth it!

    Leena N,

    Oct 14, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Excellent tour, very informative, the tour guide was very knowledgeable about the history of Quebec and narrated the details of events that happened clearly and sometimes with laughter. Overall, we thoroughly enjoyed this tour and appreciated the easy flow of the tour from one spot to another.

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From CA$20.00

Was CA$25.00

4.99
107 reviews
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