Private Quebec City Tour with a Private Driver (3h)
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3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
In the comfort of a luxury vehicle, the tour will take you through the streets of the Old Port, Old Quebec, and the Battlefields Park (Plains of Abraham) as well as the Montcalm and Saint-Jean Baptiste districts, with the following stops possible: Dufferin Terrace, Parliament Building (National Assembly), panoramic governors’ kiosk (Battlefields Park), Joan of Arc Garden, Grey Terrace, the provincial fine arts museum and its flagship fresco “Tribute to Rosa Luxembourg,” Des Braves Avenue, the second Battlefield Park (Parc des Braves), the Augustinian Monastery, Place Royale, and the Petit-Champlain District.
Available options
Luxury Sedan for 2 passengers
Luxury Sedan for 2 passengers<br/>Pickup included
Luxury van for 10 passengers
Mercedes Sprinter<br/>Pickup included
Minivan for 4 passengers
Minivan<br/>Pickup included
SUV for 5 passengers
Luxury SUV<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Top tier guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Monument of the UNESCO, monument to Champlain, former Château Saint-Louis, Château Frontenac & Governor's Park
2
The first Anglican Cathedral built outside the British Isles. Best kept interiors since he only building that nerver burned in Quebec City.
3
Where the famous Battle of Quebec took place in 1759. Nearly 2km of urban landcaping.
4
Two British towers built in order to defend the city from US attacks. Only 3 remaining in the city!
5
Stop 5
Depending on the time of the visit, we may see the "Hommage à Rosa Luxenbourg" fresco by Jean-Paul Riopelle.
6
Former Ohev Sholom synagogue converted into a theatre in the early 1980's.
7
Where the famous Battle of Sainte-Foy took place a few months after the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
8
English cultural centre of Quebec City. Only public library of English language in the city. Former university & jail.
9
The only English language cultural centre of the city. Former prision of Quebec City and former college affilied to McGill University.
10
Former High Church of the Anglican Diocese of Quebec, now the Claire-Martin public library. Amazing urban close.
11
Stop 11
The craddle of New France. First house of Champlain. Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church.
12
Stop 12
The very first Church north of Mexico! A must see is the Holy Door. Only 7 Holy Doors is the world, 5 in Rome and 1 in Spain.
13
Stop 13
The most picturesque district of Quebec City. Abandonned until the mid-1970's, now home of the most reknown artisans in Quebec City!
14
Giant fresco painted in 1999 by local artists and French muralists from Lyon . 400 years of history painted on a 5 stories wall!
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
In front of the Tourny Fountain
About Quebec City
Quebec City is a historic gem in North America, offering a unique blend of European charm and North American culture. With its cobblestone streets, historic sites, and stunning architecture, it feels like stepping into a European city. The city's rich history, vibrant arts scene, and delicious cuisine make it a must-visit destination.
Top Attractions
Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec)
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Old Quebec is the historic heart of the city with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and charming shops.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions may have fees
Château Frontenac
One of the most photographed hotels in the world, Château Frontenac offers guided tours of its historic interiors.
Historical
1-2 hours
CAD 20-30 for tours
Montmorency Falls
A spectacular waterfall taller than Niagara Falls, offering stunning views and outdoor activities.
Nature
Half day
CAD 15-20
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poutine
Fries topped with cheese curds and gravy, a Quebecois classic.
Snack
Vegetarian options available with different toppings
Tourtière
A savory meat pie traditionally made with minced pork, veal, or beef.
Main Course
Contains meat, gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking
Ziplining
Winter sports
Spa visits
Wine tasting
Strolling through historic districts
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with tourists and locals enjoying the pleasant weather.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
EST (UTC-5), EDT (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Quebec City is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Jean Lesage International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Québec Gare du Palais
By bus
Québec Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Coop Québec
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Petit-Champlain
Saint-Roch
Day trips
Île d'Orléans
20 km from Quebec City • Half day to full day
A picturesque island with farms, vineyards, and artisanal shops.
Mont-Sainte-Anne
30 km from Quebec City • Full day
A popular destination for outdoor activities, especially in winter.
Festivals
Winter Carnival (Carnaval de Québec) • Late January to mid-February
Festival d'Été de Québec • Early July to mid-July
Pro tips
- Learn basic French phrases to enhance your experience
- Visit the city in different seasons for unique experiences
- Explore beyond the historic district for local culture and hidden gems
- Try local specialties like poutine and tourtière
- Use the funiculaire to easily navigate the steep streets of Old Quebec
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
