Quebec City , Canada

Heritage Upper Town E-Bike Tour

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About this experience

This is an ideal tour to discover the charms and beauty of Old Quebec Upper Town! Your guide will take you to historical sites, pointing out the wide variety of architectural style inside the fortified walls. Stop at the main attractions such as the amazing Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame, the courtyard Old Seminary of Quebec and the imposing City Hall and garden. While venturing outside the only remaining city walls north of Mexico, the tour will lead you in front of the noble Parliament Hill. From there, enter the impressive National Battlefields Park, known as the “Plains of Abraham’’, with its rich cultural heritage and enchanting park. Enjoy pedaling in tree-lined covered streets of Montcalm’s vibrant neighborhood with a touch of urban artist lifestyle. Continue your ride on a winding descend secret passage trail where the British troops climbed to surprise the French army. Reach the bike path along the riverside of the amazing Saint Lawrence River toward the Lower Town.

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Upper Town Bike Tour Quebec City

Duration: 3 hours

What's included

Local qualified guide

Handlebar bag.

Water.. You may bring your own water bottle (eco responsable)

Choice of Urban Bike or E-Bike (E-Bike: at least 18 years old)

Snacks

Use of helmet.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Learn about the old French institution with nearby, Cathedral-Basilica of Notre Dame, the only ''Holy Door'' outside of Europe.

Enjoy the Panaramic views of the St Lawrence river. Whilst overlooking the distinguished Lower Town and famous Château Frontenac.

Stop in front of Quebec Parliament Hill, our Champs-Élysées of Québec. Take pictures of the elegant fontaine de Tourny.

Stop 4

Ride through the ‘The Plains of Abraham’’. Rich cultural heritage and most enchanting park. Stop at the Jeanne D'arc Garden where we have a snack and toilet break.

Stop 5

Discover the lifestyle of Montcalm district; outdoor terraces café, boutiques and bistros.

Stop 6 Pass by

Beautiful bike path along the riverside of the majestic Saint Lawrence River.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off.

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A maximum of 8 people per booking.

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.

All passenger heights MUST be advised at time of booking.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Customers need to know most portions of the tour is cycling on safe chosen city streets, some minor hills and on bike path.

Easy to intermediate require basic fitness conditions (Optional : electric bike)

If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

Operates in moderate/medium weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

Meeting point

Arrive 15 mins prior to departure

Close by the train station (VIA) and Bus Station (Garde du Palais). The city bus stop nearby 1, 11, 25, 800. Parking lots & street automatic pay stations

Important notes

Arrive 15 minutes in advance before start time

Wear comfortable sports clothing, jacket (windbreaker), adequate shoes, sun protection and sun glasses.

Exclusion : E-bike - 18 or older, no licence is necessary

Tours will start despite light rain or moderate weather conditions.

In such events of bad weather conditions, will offer between rescheduling of the tour or full refund.

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