Private Walking Tour in Old Quebec by Tours Accolade
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Private Walking Tour in Old Quebec by Tours Accolade

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3h
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About this experience

Let your private guide, tailor a unique 3h private tour for you and your friends or family. He will adapt the itinerary and content depending on your pace, passions, questions, interests, background and maybe your family roots.

Within 3 hours, you'll see with him the highlights of Old Quebec and also go off the beaten track. You'll better understand local history and appreciate local architecture and culture.

If you would like a shorter or longer tour, if you would like to contact me before booking, please check my website and contact me directly (Tours Accolade).

Available options

Private Walking Tour in Old Quebec by Tours Accolade

Pickup included

French or English

What's included

Professional local guide
Viator fees
Private walking tour
Tailored itinerary (no canned lecture)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: the Cathedral Basilica Notre-Dame de Québec.

2
Stop 2 Pass by

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: the famous Château Frontenac (outside only).

3

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: Holy Trinity.

4

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: the National Assembly of Québec Province.

5

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: the City Hall of Quebec City.

6

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: fancy gates like St. Louis Gate, Kent Gate and St. Jean Gate.

7
Stop 7 Pass by

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: Place royale in Petit Champlain.

8
Stop 8 Pass by

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: the church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires.

9

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: the Fresque des Québécois.

10
Stop 10 Pass by

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: Petit Champlain.

11

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: Batterie royale in Petit Champlain.

12

All private tours are tailored live. You could see: the Séminaire de Québec.

What's not included

Entrance fees (if applicable)
Food and drinks (if applicable)
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0
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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Price per group
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Meeting point

If your hotel isn't in Old Québec or nearby, we'll set a meeting location later, after the booking.

If, for any reason, we didn't manage to talk about a meeting location, then you can assume we'll meet in front of the Parlement of Quebec Province, (Avenue Honoré-Mercier, next to the big fountain).

Important notes

• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

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

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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