Quebec Itinerary - Tours and Activities
Quebec City is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec. It is one of the oldest cities in North America, founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain. The city is located on the Saint Lawrence River, and is known for its rich history, cobblestone streets, European architecture, and fortifications. Quebec City is also a popular tourist destination, and is home to a number of museums, art galleries, and historical sites.
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Part of the job of a travel agent is to save clients time and money. I looked through hundreds of tours and picked out the best tours to book in various categories that are both the best in quality and price.
Prices listed below are subject to change. Rates are typically discounted for larger groups and children, so use the links provided to see the exact cost for your specific scenario and book what is of interest to you.
Old Quebec Walking Tour with Funicular Ride
Walk the streets of Old Quebec and marvel in the historic feel of one of the oldest cities in North America, along with a funicular that adds uniqueness to the experience.
Duration
2 - 3 hours
Availability
Everyday at 10am and 1:30pm
Price
$34
Alternative
Fortifications of Old Québec Guided Walking Tour - $14 per person
Ghosts and Crimes of New France Walking Tour - $19 per person
Interactive Street Theatre: "Crimes in New France" - $19 per person
Express Double-Decker Bus Tour - $30 per person
City & Market Farm Tour - $34 per person
Two Day Hop-on Hop-off Open-Top Double Decker Bus Tour - $50 per person
1776 Canada's Road to Independence - $213 per group of 8
Quebec City Photo Tour - $226 per pair
Montcalm and Saint-Jean Baptiste Districts Walking Tour - $228 per group of 10
Chateau Frontenac Guided Tour
Enter one of Quebec's most emblematic buildings and discover its best-kept secrets with this Chateau Frontenac Guided Tour, which is sure to surprise you!
Duration
1 hour
Availability
Everyday at 10am, 1om and 3pm
Price
$17
Alternative
Artillery Park Tour - $6 per person
Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux Guided Site Tour - $9 per person
High Tea at the Chateau Frontenac and Historical Walking Tour - $439 per pair
Montmorency Falls & Ile d'Orleans
Discover the charming countryside of the Côte-de-Beaupré region on a half-day tour from Quebec City. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure and visit Montmorency Falls, the Island of Orleans, and the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré.
Duration
4.5 hours
Availability
Everyday at 9:30am and 2:15pm
Price
$60 per person
Alternative
Canyon Sainte-Anne Park - $12 per person
Montmorency Falls with Cable Car Ride - $18 per person
Montmorency Falls Shuttle Bus Transfers - $23 per person
Montmorency Falls Guided Tour and Cable Car - $32 per person
Old Town and Montmorency Falls Bus Tour - $37 per person
Cuivres d'Art Albert Gilles Museum Entry & Workshop
Experience the unique art of Repoussé: Create your own copper art, discover 95 years of creations for famous clients, churches, and techniques used to shape this noble metal!
Duration
At your leisure
Availability
Everyday from 8am - 5pm
Price
$11 per person
Alternative
Charlevoix Maritime Museum - $12 per person
Musée de la Civilisation - $18 per person
Historical Walking and Tasting Tour
Immerse yourself in Quebec's fascinating history with an experienced guide and discover some hidden treasures while enjoying traditional food on tasting stops. Learn about the city's rich past and try delicious, local delicacies.
Duration
2.5 hours
Availability
Wednesday - Saturday at 3pm
Price
$55 per person
Alternative
Craft Brewery and Beer Tasting Tour - $52 per person
Island of Orleans Taste and Drink Tour - $53 per person
Island of Orleans Food Tasting & Cultural E-bike Tour - $53 per person
Walk and Private Tasting at the Grand Marché de Québec - $104 per pair
Old Quebec 5-Course Gourmet Food Tour - $188 per pair
Cruise with 3-Course Brunch
Set sail for a delicious brunch experience on the St Lawrence River. Savor tasty hot and cold dishes served during a 3-course meal. Enjoy a scenic cruise while picking up insights into the interesting history of Quebec City from a live guide.
Duration
2.5 hours
Availability
Saturdays & Sundays at 10:30am
Price
$78 per person
Alternative
Guided Sightseeing Cruise - $37 per person
River Cruise to Saint-Anne Canyon - $52 per person
Evening Cruise with Dance Floor and Live DJ - $61 per person
Grosse ÃŽle & Irish Immigrant Memorial Cruise & Tour - $78 per person
5-Course Dinner Cruise - $157 per person
Whale Watching Cruise
When visiting Quebec City, meet the world’s most fascinating and majestic creatures on a guided, full-day whale-watching cruise. Travel along the Saint Lawrence River to the town of Baie-Sainte-Catherine, then choose from two distinctly different boating experiences—a small, speedy zodiac or a large, 3-level observation vessel. Enjoy an exceptional view on your cruise in search of whales, seals, and belugas.
Duration
11 hours
Availability
Everyday at 9am
Price
$178 per person
Outdoor Waterpark
This outdoor waterpark dazzles and delights people of all ages summer after summer. With over 35 slides, 100 water games, 2 theme rivers and a gigantic wave pool, dive into adventure and fun all summer long!
Duration
At your leisure
Availability
Everyday from 10am - 5pm
Price
$44 per person
Fireworks Show
Reserve a comfy Adirondack chair for one of the eight "Grands Feux Loto-Québec" fireworks events in Quebec's Place des Canotiers park on the St. Lawrence river. Enjoy two drinks with your ticket.
Duration
5.5 hours
Availability
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm - 11pm
Price
$52 per person
Nordic Spa Thermal Experience
Enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating thermal experience at a Nordic Spa in Old Quebec, located by the picturesque St. Lawrence River. Take a moment to recharge your batteries for your next adventure.
Duration
At your leisure
Availability
Everyday from 10am - 10pm
Price
$27 per person
Hotel de Glace Overnight Experience
Indulge in a one-of-a-kind winter experience at the Hôtel de Glace. Spend a night in an intimate igloo-like atmosphere within this sculpted winter masterpiece.
Duration
1 day
Availability
Everyday
Price
$528 per pair
Jacques-Cartier National Park Hiking Tour
Admire the spectacular landscapes of one of Canada's most scenic national parks. Taste local cuisine and enjoy a hike suitable for all skill levels.
Duration
4 hours
Availability
Everyday from 10am to 3pm
Price
$75 per person
Alternative
Jacques-Cartier National Park Snowshoeing Tour - $75 per person
Snowshoeing with Mountain Goats - $89 per person
Dog Sledding and/or Snowmobiling - $565 per pair
Scenic Helicopter Flight
Soar above Quebec City's iconic sights on a scenic helicopter tour. Take in panoramic views of Montmorency Falls, Chateau Frontenac, The St. Lawrence River, Île d'Orléans, and so much more.
Duration
15 mins
Availability
Everyday from 9am - 6pm
Price
$294 per pair
