Top Quebec City Outdoor Activities - page 2

Experience Québec City like a local by combining cycling, neighbourhood exploration and food culture in one tour. Ride through vibrant districts and end your journey at the city’s main public market. 100% of bike lanes!

Skip the generic, slow-moving walking tours and turn exploring Quebec into a fast-paced, customized, sustainable adventure. With this private e-bike tour, you’ll follow your local guide from inside the city walls, starting back in the 17th century. Then you’ll be off to colorful neighborhoods, a “secret” bike trail along the St. Lawrence River, and finally Saint-Roch and the “Grand Marche,” where you’ll finish with a taste of Quebec life.

Short on time? Explore Québec City’s highlights without the sweat. Skip the exhausting hills and slow walking tours—an electric bike turns the city’s legendary climbs into smooth, easy riding. In just 120 minutes, I guide you through 400 years of history, from the birthplace of French America in Place Royale to the iconic Château Frontenac and the scenic Plains of Abraham. Whether you’re a cruise passenger on a tight schedule or an explorer looking for the ultimate “best‑of” loop, this tour lets you cover more ground, enjoy great views, and make the most of your limited time in Québec City. Maximize your time, skip the fatigue, and experience the city in one fast, fun, unforgettable ride.

Discover the beauty of Québec City with ease on this electric bike tour along the St. Lawrence River. Pedal or cruise up the hill to the Plains of Abraham Park. Along the way, stop to see sights like the Promenade Samuel de Champlain, the citadel of Quebec, the Notre-Dame of Quebec Cathedral, and much more. Learn about the city’s history and geography on this small-group tour limited to just 10 cyclists age 18 and over.

Meet some of the world’s most fascinating and majestic creatures on this whale-watching cruise from Québec City. Journey to Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park, then choose from two distinctly different boating experiences—a small, speedy Zodiac or a spacious observation vessel. Enjoy an exceptional view on your cruise in search of over 10 species of whale, as well as seals and belugas, with commentary from a naturalist guide.

This experience is designed as a fully private, door-to-door journey between Montreal and Quebec City—offering a level of comfort, flexibility, and personalization that group tours simply can’t match. Travel in a private vehicle, allowing you to explore at your own pace and enjoy a seamless, stress-free day. A scenic stop in Trois-Rivières adds a relaxing riverside pause with the chance to enjoy a light refreshment and local charm. In Quebec City, your visit goes beyond the typical highlights, from the historic streets of Old Quebec to the impressive Montmorency Falls and the immersive experience at the Plains of Abraham Museum. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a relaxed, personalized, and in-depth experience. This is not just a transfer—it’s a curated journey that transforms travel time into a memorable part of your day.

Enjoy the ease of exploring Quebec City by bicycle with a half-day rental. Located in the lower part of the old city, pick from a wide range of bikes before departing on one of the nearby bike paths. Make it a family affair with available tandem bikes, baby seats, and children’s bikes.

Enjoy outdoor fun and low-impact exercise while taking in a sunset on this 2.5-hour sea kayaking tour along the St Lawrence River. Departing from Quebec City or the Parc maritime de Saint-Laurent, just outside Quebec City, this tour is suitable for all levels of kayakers. Paddle to the rhythm of the tide and current, and soak up the summer beauty surrounding Orléans Island. This small-group tour is limited to just eight people, ensuring a more memorable experience.

Soak up the summer landscapes along the St Lawrence River on this daytime 3-hour sea-kayaking tour. Departing from Quebec City or the Parc maritime de Saint-Laurent, just outside Quebec City, this tour is suitable for beginners and experts alike. Enjoy views of Orléans Island and learn about its history. This small-group tour is limited to just eight people, ensuring a more memorable experience.

A private Quebec city country side tour that will take you out to the most popular sightseeing areas in the region! We use Chrysler Pacifica minivans and we are able to have up to 6 passengers / group. Your tour is fully customizable and we work on your schedule.

Experience an exceptional private excursion to discover two iconic places of Quebec heritage: the mighty Montmorency Falls and the Basilica Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a spiritual and architectural jewel of Quebec. Your local and passionate Guide will drive you in a luxury vehicle along the beautiful Chemin du Roy, one of the oldest roads in North America. First, admire Montmorency Falls, higher than Niagara Falls—a impressive natural spectacle throughout the seasons. Then continue to the Basilica Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, a historic pilgrimage site that welcomes visitors from the the whole world for over 350 years. Discover its incredible neo-Roman architecture, its magnificent stained glass windows, its crypt and countless testimonies of miraculous healings. You can stroll through the sanctuary, visit the outer chapels and contemplate this busy place of emotion and history.

Skip dealing with Quebec’s traffic and explore the city in the open air—on an e-bike. With pedal assist, you won’t even have to break a sweat as you zoom from the Plains of Abraham to the top of Montmorency Falls to Old Town and beyond. With bike lanes all across the city, it’s a ready-made adventure for those ready to explore.

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.

1) I am a certified guide and driver for Quebec City. 2) Tours can be given in English, Mandarin, French, Spanish and Japanese. 3) I have been living and travelling in the Quebec City area for many years and I can help you to fully enjoy your travel and give you details about the local culture and history.

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 Quebec City at your own pace with a self-guided scavenger hunt tour. Using a mobile app, you’ll see the city’s top attractions and hidden gems while solving clues and completing tasks along the way. Highlights include the Champlain Monument, Petit-Champlain, and Palace Royal. Perfect for solo travelers, friends, and families alike, this laidback game adds excitement and independence to your sightseeing experience.

While docked at the Port of Québec, explore historic Old Québec City on this 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 a slice of Old Europe in North America with this tour of Quebec City, the City of Saints! Drive along the sparkling Saint Lawrence River, explore the cobbled streets and stone walls of Old Quebec, and visit must-see spots like the Musée Des Beaux Arts. Along the way, you’ll learn about the long history of this iconic city, from the earliest explorer to the struggles and uncertainty of the 18th & 19th centuries. Quebec truly is like nowhere else on the continent! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Most visitors see Quebec City from the street. We show it from the river — aboard a zodiac with a maximum of 10 passengers, guided by a passionate local expert who brings the St. Lawrence to life. Feel the power of one of the world's most challenging rivers beneath you, pass under historic bridges scarred by tragedy, and watch the Château Frontenac rise from the cliffs exactly as explorers and conquerors saw it centuries ago. This is not a sightseeing cruise. This is Quebec, raw and real, from the only angle that truly does it justice.

Every summer, thousands of people crowd the streets and parks of Quebec City to watch the Grand Feux Loto-Québec. They crane their necks, fight for space, and settle for a partial view blocked by buildings and trees. We offer something entirely different. Aboard our zodiac — with a maximum of 10 passengers — you leave the crowds behind the moment you cast off from the historic Yacht Club de Québec. Out on the St. Lawrence, the river opens up around you, the city lights shimmer on the water, and when the first fireworks explode above the cliffs, you realize instantly: this is the only place to be. No obstructions. No strangers pushing for position. Just your group, your guide, and the most breathtaking pyrotechnic show in Canada erupting directly above one of the world's most dramatic urban skylines. This is not a viewing spot. This is an experience.

Discover the spectacular Montmorency Falls, one of the most striking natural attractions near Quebec City. During this stopover, you will experience the falls from the top and bottom, offering two completely different and unforgettable perspectives of this impressive waterfall. At the top, visitors will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River and the surrounding landscape. At the base, they will approach the powerful waterfall, feel the refreshing mist and capture incredible photos of one of Quebec's iconic sites. This stopover is the perfect opportunity to take memorable shots, admire the raw beauty of the falls and experience one of the most impressive natural wonders in the area.

Skip the awkward group tours and turn exploring Quebec into a game of exploration. Using just your smartphone, you and your crew will take to the city as you solve riddles, complete 20+ challenges, and discover the city. With two itineraries to choose from, you’ll get to learn all about Quebec’s iconic landmarks, its history and culture, and more—all while strategizing and gamifying the adventure.

Unlike standard excursions, this experience blends comfort, storytelling, and personalization. With a professional driver‑guide, guests travel safely and effortlessly while discovering Québec’s winter wonders. From the UNESCO‑listed charm of Old Québec to the frozen majesty of Montmorency Falls and the authentic flavors of Île d’Orléans, every stop is curated to feel both seamless and unforgettable.

Leave the busy city behind, and explore the Canadian countryside on this 4-hour bike tour to Montmorency Falls from Quebec City. Spin along cycle tracks through the Domaine de Maizerets with your guide. Pedal along the St. Lawrence River, and gain insight into the region’s rich history and diverse geography. On arrival at Montmorency Falls, take the cable car skywards for panoramic views over the tumbling torrent and cross the suspension bridge to marvel at the falls’ power.