Top Quebec Sightseeing Tours

First-time visitors seeking an overview or those short on time in Montreal will love this easy, private half-day tour. Pick where you want to go or trust your guide’s expert suggestions. Walk to the top of Mt. Royal to enjoy the views or spend time in the Old Montreal neighborhood. Avoid the hassle of navigating public transport with a comfortable private vehicle.

There are many tours of Quebec available but opting for a private tour lets you customize the itinerary according to your own interests. Unlike big group tours, you will be traveling with just your party and a guide so can choose to visit where you want and spend as long there as you wish. Along the way, you'll learn all about Quebec from your guide.

With its historic streets and grand monuments, Old Montréal is one of the city’s most atmospheric districts. This small-group walking tour gives you the exclusivity of a private guide without the price tag. Admire landmarks such as Place d’Armes, Place Jacques-Cartier, and Place Royale; admire the beautiful exterior of Notre-Dame Basilica; and listen to stories, historical insights, and architectural gems from your guide that bring the city's rich heritage to life.

Discover a side of Montreal that few other visitors get to experience—and see many of the city's top attractions from the air—on this private helicopter flight. Pick between two itineraries: Choose the Montreal tour to admire Vieux-Montreal, the Olympic Stadium, and more, or select the Saint-Laurent Circuit admire aerial views of Jean Drapeau Park, the St. Lawrence River, and more. Whichever you pick, you'll enjoy a memorable, special way to explore.

Discover the highlights of Montreal on this guided small-group afternoon tour. See the upscale neighborhood Westmount, visit St. Joseph's Oratory (the largest basilica in Canada), and take a picture in Old Montreal (Vieux-Montreal) with its Notre-Dame Basilica. Spend about 15 minutes in Old Montreal and visit Mount Royal Park for beautiful views over the city.

Get a personal introduction to downtown Montréal on a two-hour private walking tour that offers flat-rate pricing for your group of up to 8 people. You’ll see the heart of the city, then go beneath the streets to explore a network of shops, restaurants, museums, apartments, and sites in the ‘Underground City.’ With an expert guide to lead the way, learn about the fascinating history and culture of Quebec’s biggest city, the perfect way to get your bearings in Montréal.

Visit buzzing eateries and busy watering holes on this market and food tour in Montreal. Explore Jean-Talon Market and a section of Little Italy with your guide and discover ‘farm-to-table’ produce, Canada-style. Gain insight into Montreal locals’ love of fresh food and sample some yourself at one of their hole-in-the-wall eateries. Meet the producers who work hard to keep standards high, and gain insight into the Vietnamese, Italian and Latino influences spicing up Canada’s cuisine.

Discover Montreal from a new perspective with a private guided tour. Take in the city sights, explore lesser-known areas, or indulge in authentic Québecois food—all with an experienced host as your personal guide. Best of all, you can customize the tour specifically to your interests so you can enjoy everything that Montreal has to offer.

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.

Travel back in time to the cobblestone streets travelled by early French missionaries, fur traders, and British conquerors on this self-guided walking tour in le Vieux Montréal (Old Montreal). You‘ll get an overview of the historical Place d‘Armes square, with its striking Bank of Montréal, famous Notre-Dame Basilica, and old Saint-Sulpice Seminary. We‘ll walk the narrow, cobbled stone streets of Old Montréal. You‘ll see Montréal‘s first church, Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, stroll across the popular Place Jacques-Cartier square, and take in the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History (Pointe-à-Callière). You‘ll pass the first hospital opened by the Grey Nuns of Montréal and, after walking along the animated Old Port promenade, reach the end of the tour at the Old Clock Tower. By the end of the tour, you‘ll better understand Montréal‘s colonial history and how it became an international destination where some of the world‘s most exciting annual events are held.

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.

Escape downtown Montreal with a private guide who can take you off the tourist trail. Over roughly half a day, explore backstreets, taste local food, visit unique boutiques, and wander markets you likely wouldn't discover on your own. Tailor the day's itinerary to your tastes, and get even more local recommendations from your guide.

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.

Gain insight into Canada’s rich Jewish heritage on this 2-hour Jewish history walking tour in Montreal. Follow your guide through Montreal’s Mile End district and discover top sites of interest to the city’s Jewish settlers, past and present. Learn of the many talented Jewish authors, playwrights, poets and politicians who have lived and worked in the area since the early 20th century. Discover the schools, libraries, social clubs and synagogues they’ve frequented over the years, and trace the history of the city’s Jewish literary, musical and culinary culture.

Get a local's insight on Old Montreal on this guided walking tour of the city. As you you pass by many of the area's highlights—such as Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, Bonsecours Market—listen to fascinating insight and hear anecdotes you won't find in a guidebook. Plus, discover hidden gems that many travelers miss, and snap photos of Old Montreal's beautiful architecture.

Don't just discover Quebec City's top sights—immerse yourself in its culinary culture, too, on this two-in-one, evening tour. With just your guide and small group for company, you'll enjoy a personalized way to explore. Discover highlights of UNESCO–listed Old Quebec, from Place Royale and the Quebec City Hall to the city's funicular. Along the way, follow your guide to some of the city's top restaurants as you indulge in a 5-course tasting menu, with drinks included.

Leave Montreal behind and take a private day trip to the Laurentian Mountains without having to rent a car or plan bus transfers. This private day trip can be adapted to suit your tastes, with a guide providing commentary during the drive, information about Mont Tremblant resort, and pointers on how best to spend your day.

During your stay in Quebec City, let yourself be charmed by the unmissable Île d’Orléans. This one-day tour invites you to explore its bucolic landscapes and enjoy the delights of the local terroir. Along the way, you will visit unique establishments where you can taste ciders, wines and other iconic craft products of the region. Enjoy a breathtaking view of Quebec City from the island. With our VIP service, relax and fully enjoy this experience without having to worry about driving. Immerse yourself in an authentic atmosphere, away from the bustle of Old Quebec, and let yourself be seduced by the heritage charm of Île d’Orléans. Bench available: $10 each.

Make the most of your time docked at the Port of Québec, and explore historic Old Québec City on this small-group guided walking tour. Visit many of Québec City’s top attractions in the Upper and Lower Town districts — such as the Fortifications of Québec, Citadelle of Québec, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, and more. Discover Québec City's history and get to know this UNESCO World Heritage site, with informative commentary from a professional tour conductor.

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.

Enjoy a new way to discover the best of Montreal—and keep things personal—on this small-group, nighttime city tour. Following pickup at your hotel, embark on a driving tour through Old Montreal, to Mount Royal Park, and more, all while your guide shares insider stories about the sights. Then, with admission to the Grand Roue observation wheel, you'll enjoy a new perspective on the city.

Make the most of your time with this curated highlights tour. Day one takes you to explore Toronto. With assistance from your guide, you can book activities such as the CN Tower or Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada. After relaxing in your hotel for the night, head to Niagara Falls to marvel at the natural wonder and the surrounding area.

Visiting Quebec City in winter doesn’t mean you have to stay indoors. Get out and have some fun, without worrying about getting lost, on this guided snowshoeing adventure in Jacques-Cartier National Park. Explore the forest, look for wildlife, learn about the area from your local guide, and get the chance to take beautiful winter photos. Stop at a heated tent for lunch and a refreshing hot drink.

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.