Combo Historical and Food Tour of Old Quebec

4.9 (400 reviews) Quebec City, Canada
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Duration3h
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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

The perfect combination, this high-end gourmet tour combines culinary and cultural discoveries in Old Quebec. Accompanied by an experienced, certified guide, you'll discover the history of Quebec City through delicious bites showcasing the cuisine of our favorite Old Quebec restaurants.

Arrive hungry because this five-course experience includes two appetizers, two main dishes, and a delicious dessert, all inspired by our region’s culinary traditions. To elevate the experience, selected wine pairings are included throughout the evening.

Food stops may vary depending on the season and availability, and can also be customized for private experiences.

It is strongly suggested that you tip your guide 15-20% at the end of the tour. If the funicular is closed, we can arrange cab transport to avoid having to walk up the hill, or we can provide a ticket to be used later in the stay, at the customer's discretion (if they wish to walk up).

Options

Combo Historical and Food Tour of Old Quebec
Private option French/English
Private option Spanish

Other languages: A private visit in spanish

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • 1 funicular ticket
  • 4-5 gourmet stops (5 courses), may vary depending on the season and availability.
  • Additional drinks (available for purchase)
  • (A 15-20% tip is strongly recommended at the end of the visit.)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions

What to expect

  1. La Fresque des Quebecois
    5m
    A stunning mural that brings Québec City’s history and key figures to life through vibrant, larger-than-life artwork.
  2. Place Royale
    5m
    The historic heart of Québec City and the birthplace of French America, surrounded by charming 17th and 18th century architecture.
  3. Quartier Petit Champlain
    5m
    Stroll through Quartier Petit Champlain, a charming cobblestone neighborhood filled with boutiques, cafés, and historic charm in the heart of Old Québec.
  4. 20m · Admission ticket included
    In the heart of the Petit-Champlain district, this intimate Italian restaurant offers products directly imported from Italy. Here, you will enjoy a light, traditional Italian appetizer, accompanied by a glass of wine.
  5. 20m · Admission ticket included
    Located in a century-old stone building, Archibald is a popular spot among craft beer lovers in Québec. Here, you will enjoy a light and refreshing beer with citrus notes, paired with a comforting French onion soup.
  6. 5m · Admission ticket included
    We will take the Funiculaire to get to the lower town
  7. Terrasse Dufferin
    5m · Admission ticket not included
    Great view of St Lawrence river and the city of Lévis.
  8. Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
    5m
    In front of the city hall of Quebec, we will talk about Notre Dame of Quebec and the religious influences in Quebec
  9. Hotel De Ville De Quebec
    5m
    Québec City’s historic City Hall, admire its architecture and central location.
  10. 20m · Admission ticket included
    A true institution since 1956, Le Continental offers a classic fine dining experience. Accompanied by wine, you will enjoy table-side flambéed shrimp, a signature preparation that pays tribute to refined French cuisine.
  11. Pass by
    *MICHELIN-RECOMMENDED*
    End the tour at this upscale restaurant that offers a unique gastronomic experience where renowned chef Stéphane Modat blends classic French techniques with local ingredients. It is a must-visit culinary destination in the heart of Old Québec, known for its refined and creative approach to fine dining. The final course, accompanied by wine, along with the dessert, may vary depending on seasonal products, ensuring a fresh and ever-evolving experience.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us inside our office, HQ Services Touristiques (112 Rue Saint-Paul, Lower Town). We are located in the yellow building at the corner of Rue Saint-Paul and Rue des Navigateurs, near Buffet de l’Antiquaire, Café Packwood, and the marina.

End point

Votre expérience se conclut au cœur du Vieux-Québec pour poursuivre votre exploration du Vieux-Québec à votre rythme.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please advise us of your allergies, dietary restrictions or preferences at the time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Not recommended for travelers with restricted mobility

Cancellation policy

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

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