Shore Excursion: Private Walking Tour with Funicular

5.0 (40 reviews) Quebec City, Canada
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Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A flexible and personalized shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers! Make the most of your time ashore with a private guided walking tour of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and North America’s oldest fortified city.

Discover impressive archaeological sites, historic buildings, picturesque houses, spectacular cathedrals, imposing fortifications, and charming narrow streets while your local guide brings the city’s history to life. The tour is paced comfortably and tailored to your group.

If the funicular is closed, cab transportation can be arranged, or a funicular ticket can be provided for later use during the stay, according to your preference. A 15-20% tip is strongly recommended at the end of the visit.

Options

Portugese or Italian tour

Pickup included

Spanish private tour

Pickup included

English or French private tour

Pickup included

What's included

  • Up to 3 hours Walking tour
  • Cruise Terminal/Pier pick up (Old Quebec Area)
  • Licensed Private Local guide
  • 1 funicular ticket per person
  • (A 15-20% tip is strongly recommended at the end of the visit.)

What to expect

  1. Lower Town (Basse-Ville)
    1h
    Discover the Lower Town Old Quebec, including Place Royale, Quebec City Mural, Fortifications of Québec, Quartier Petit Champlain.
  2. 10m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River as we make our way from Lower Town up to Upper Town.
  3. Upper Town (Haute-Ville)
    1h
    Visiting Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, Terrasse Dufferin, Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral, City Hall of Quebec, and more !
  4. Terrasse Dufferin
    15m
    We will have panoramic views of Old Quebec and the St. Lawrence River.
  5. Plains of Abraham
    20m
    The park is to Québec what Central Park is to New York City.
  6. Parliament of Quebec
    15m
    Designed by Eugène-Étienne Taché, the Parliament Building is a monument marked the history of Québec and French America.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

When you arrive at the Pier 30, you must take the shuttle to get to the Bassin Louise.

When you arrive at the Pier 21 or 22, the guide is meeting you there.

When you arrive at the Pier 93 or 81, you must walk to the Maison Chevalier. Our guide will be holding a flag to help you easily identify them.

When booking, please provide a working cellphone number so our guide can contact you on the tour date. If you prefer to be picked up from a different location within Old Quebec City, please let us know.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bookings within 72 hours of time of travel, an availability confirmation will be sent within 48 hours.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved, Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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