Why choose this Quebec City tour ?
Travel back four centuries in time to the colony of New France as you tour Old Quebec City with your “cicerone,” or guide dressed in period costume. Experience a unique 2-hour walking adventure through the heart of this UNESCO world heritage site.
IMPORTANT: Please note that this tour takes place rain or shine, every day of the year.
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What makes Walking Tour Through Quebec City’s History a unique experience ?
The Dufferin Terrace, a long wooden sidewalk located next to the Château Frontenac, affords a stunning view of the St. Lawrence River and surrounding area. It is a wonderful place to visit at any time of the year.
tanding on the same location since 1647 and designated a Canada National Historic Site given its architectural value, the Cathedral bears witness to the history of a whole population. Here rest four governors of New France, the bishops of the diocese of Québec and a funerary chapel dedicated to François de Laval. Visitors will see various works of art and pieces of archives with the splendid interior decoration as a background.You could also see de Holy Door.
Place Royale is where Samuel de Champlain founded the City of Québec in 1608. With buildings that combine French and British influences and the oldest stone church in North America, the square has a charm all its own.
The streets of the Petit-Champlain district and Place Royale are an invitation to travel back in time to the founding of Québec over 400 years ago. The sense of history in this square is palpable. Nearby street Petit-Champlain will make you feel like you’ve landed in a fairytale. Here are the top things to see and do in Petit-Champlain.
This outdoor staircase, the oldest in Québec City, dates back to the beginning of the French colony. Many tourists take photographs at this location, as it affords a wonderful view of one of Canada’s most picturesque streets: rue du Petit-Champlain.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- 10:00am – English Departure
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Depart in front of the Tourist Information Centre (Centrally located in Old Quebec)12, Ste-Anne St. G1R 3X2 English Only - 14h00 – Departure in English
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10:00am – English Departure - 13h00 – Départ en français
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Départ devant le Bureau d’Information Touristique12, rue Sainte-Anne,G1R 3X2 Français seulement
Walking Tour Through Quebec City’s History Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Local guide
- Professional guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Cicerone Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Montreal.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 220 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
