Top Quebec City Culture

Wander the historic streets of Old Quebec, and learn about the rich culture and heritage of this special city with your guide who will point out the architecture and design of the buildings you pass by. See the Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral and the city fortifications, and explore the Quartier Petit Champlain. Take the Funicular train to Lower Town, and enjoy the view as you travel down the steep hillside.

Explore historic Old Québec City on this small-group walking tour. Visit many of Québec City’s top attractions in the Upper and Lower Town districts—like the Fortifications of Québec, Citadelle of Québec, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church and many more. Discover Québec City's history from 1608 to the present day and get to know this UNESCO World Heritage site, with educational and entertaining commentary from a professional tour conductor.

Discover the natural and cultural heritage of the St. Lawrence Valley on this immersive tour. Wander through the historic walled citadel of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take in breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River from scenic hilltop vantage points. Explore grand colonial architecture, vibrant national galleries, and museums showcasing Indigenous art, contemporary works, and historical artifacts that tell Canada’s diverse stories. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales, quirky legends, and cultural insights that bring the region’s rich history and traditions to life. Perfect for first-time visitors, history enthusiasts, and culture lovers, this experience offers a unique and unforgettable connection to the beauty, stories, and spirit of the St. Lawrence Valley – reserve your adventure today.

Walk the streets of Quebec City and marvel at one of the oldest cities in North America—on this tour, you'll see the area's top attractions, and learn stories about its past you'd never uncover on your own. This private tour is just for you and your group, and can be customized to your interests and preferences; pick a start time that works best for you, and enjoy a uniquely personal way to see the sights.

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 intertwined. Do you know the links between French Canada, Quebec and your part of the continent? There is no better place to discover these connections than in beautiful Quebec City. Discover how early French settlers influenced by many continental events - Manifest Destiny, French & Indian War, Boston Tea Party, American Revolution, War of 1812 , American Civil War, Alaska Purchase, Canadian Confederation... - shaped Quebec and Canada. During our 2.5-hour walking tour, discover sites in both Upper and Lower Town, highlighting the significant role played by Quebec City in the history of North America and in the creation of modern Canada. Convenient meeting point: your Old Quebec hotel.

Discover Québec City's rich history and vibrant culture on this private guided walking tour. Starting in the Upper Town district, your guide will walk you through centuries of history, from the early 1600s to the present day. This tour is tailored to your preferences, allowing you to explore Québec City's iconic sites and hidden gems at your own pace. Stroll through Old Québec's narrow streets and stone buildings while learning about the city's unique heritage. Visit landmarks like the Fortifications of Québec, the only remaining walled city in North America, and Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, one of Canada's oldest stone churches. See the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and enjoy views of the scenic St. Lawrence River from Terrasse Dufferin. Conclude your tour back in the Upper Town, having experienced a blend of history, architecture, and local stories.

You’ll be guided through old town Quebec City and discover the history and see the historic sites on this smartphone navigated audio tour. Go at your own pace, anytime. Just press play to continue. The tour plays automatically as you walk creating a handfree experience., You’ll see the historic sites and hear the stories of the people that made this city what it is including the City Mural, the old town the walking streets the statues, overlooks, stairs, churches, buildings and so much more!

Explore the best of Quebec City on this narrated, hop-on hop-off, double-decker bus tour. Visit many of Quebec City’s top attractions, such as Old Québec, the Fortifications of Québec, and the Place Royale, Vieux-Port de Québec. Board at any of the stops and get to know this UNESCO World Heritage Site on your own terms, with audio commentary in 10 different languages.

Your tour will begin at the foot of Montmorency Falls, where I will tell you its fascinating story. We will then drive up to the top of the waterfall to discover the Wolfe Redoubt and its historical significance. Finally, we will cross the suspension bridge over the waterfall, before making a detour to Manoir Montmorency.

Discover Old Quebec (Vieux Québec) on a food tour that goes from old-world to modern, with plenty of delicious stops along the way. You’ll see some of the key sites within the UNESCO-listed walls of Old Quebec, pausing for tasting menus, fresh pastries, a traditional Québecois dessert, and more. Included tastings are the perfect cross-section of local cuisine, with a knowledgeable guide to share stories behind the city's best food.

Québec City boasts beautiful architecture and spectacular riverside scenery, but visiting independently means missing the city’s rich history. On this tour, explore by sightseeing bus in a group smaller than you’d find on other similar tours. With your guide, discover top attractions like Montmorency Falls and see the best of Québec City with ease. Then, you'll have plenty of time left over to continue your sightseeing.

Foodies exploring Quebec City certainly know about the superb culinary scene, but even if you dine at several of the city's restaurants, you still only scratch the surface of what Quebec has to offer. With this guided culinary adventure, enjoy fantastic food with stops at six to eight different eateries. And as you taste your way through picturesque Old Quebec, don't worry about extra costs—drinks, tastings, and a guide to lead the way are included.

Discover the darkest years of New France on an animated, 90-minute, crime walking tour in Old Quebec. Follow ghostly guides — the executioner Jean Rattier and his wife Marie Rivière — to learn about the details of terrible crimes, arrests and executions that happened in Quebec City centuries ago. Walk the city streets after dark and discover the many secrets of this historic and haunted neighborhood.

There’s so much to see in Quebec City’s old town that it can be overwhelming trying to figure out where to start. Rather than worrying about your itinerary, on this small-group walking tour, join your guide as you explore popular local landmarks such as Place Royale, the Parliament Building, City Hall, and much more.

Discover Quebec City’s charm up close on a pay-what-you-wish walking tour. Get an affordable overview of the city and decide how much you think the experience was worth-the price at the end is up to you. Learn about the city’s history from your local guide as you walk around Old Quebec, one of the oldest cities in North America.

Quebec City’s rich history and European charm can feel overwhelming at first glance. Discover the city with a knowledgeable local on a private walking tour that brings its past and present to life. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can adapt the itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring a meaningful experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals hidden corners and local stories for a deeper connection to Quebec City.

Quebec is one of the oldest cities on the North American continent. With this private walking tour, you’ll get a thorough understanding of this beautiful city, getting more out of your time in la Vieille Capitale.

If seeing the sights of Quebec isn’t enough and you want to fully immerse yourself in them, this virtual reality experience is ideal. Using a headset and a tablet, feel as though you are going back in time. See and feel what it was like in Quebec during important historical events. This is a fun activity for the whole family. History enthusiasts and anyone who wants to add a twist to their time in Quebec will love this activity.

Start your half-day escape from Quebec City with a visit to the Albert Gilles Museum, where copper sheets come alive as breathtaking works of art. Next, step into the awe-inspiring Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré; explore freely or join a guided tour inside. Then, feel the power of Montmorency Falls up close before finishing on Île d'Orléans, where hidden gems, local flavors, and handcrafted chocolates await. Morning and afternoon departures available, with flexible pick-up and drop-off wherever suits you best. Book your spot today!

No worries if your flight gets in late, this tour is perfect for you! As evening falls, Old Québec lights up under the glow of that golden hour. It’s quieter at this time, making it the perfect moment to stroll the historic streets of Lower Town before heading up to Upper Town, all while enjoying amazing views of the St. Lawrence River. Check out Place Royale, the birthplace of French civilization in North America. Wander through the charming Rue du Petit-Champlain with its boutiques and artisan shops, and see the Fresque des Québécois come alive with history. Take a moment to relax before slowly making your way up to Upper Town. Up top, enjoy the most photographed hotel, the Château Frontenac, and its boardwalk Terrasse Dufferin. You’ll be in the perfect spot to choose a restaurant and enjoy a delicious dinner, a perfect way to end a night in Québec City. A 15–20% tip for your guide is strongly recommended at the end of the visit.

Explore the best of Quebec City in one trip on this hassle-free, comprehensive sightseeing tour. Visit many of Quebec City’s top attractions—like Old Québec, Place Royale, Place d'Armes, and the Plains of Abraham, to name just a few. Hop aboard a comfortable coach and get to know this UNESCO World Heritage Site, with live commentary from your guide to bring the city's stories to life.

Located in the St. Lawrence River, just outside Quebec City, Orleans Island is a culinary haven. On this half-day tour, discover specialty drinks and foods of the region—and enjoy a gourmet outing that few other visitors get to experience—at several different stops, including a vineyard. Taste wine, ice cider, and maple syrup, and visit a chocolate factory. As you go, learn about the history and early settlement of the island.

Admire Quebec City from the water's edge—and enjoy a time-saving way to discover the region's top sights—on this St. Lawrence River sightseeing cruise. See the Quebec City skyline, including the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac hotel. Then, spy the thundering Montmorency Falls, and continue to the picturesque Île d'Orléans. Along the way, learn more from your guide's on-board commentary.