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Quebec City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based

20 Reviews 4.50 out of 5 stars Based on 20 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Quebec City, Canada
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Overview

Discover the natural and cultural heritage of the St. Lawrence Valley on this immersive tour. Wander through the historic walled citadel of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take in breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River from scenic hilltop vantage points. Explore grand colonial architecture, vibrant national galleries, and museums showcasing Indigenous art, contemporary works, and historical artifacts that tell Canada’s diverse stories.

Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales, quirky legends, and cultural insights that bring the region’s rich history and traditions to life. Perfect for first-time visitors, history enthusiasts, and culture lovers, this experience offers a unique and unforgettable connection to the beauty, stories, and spirit of the St. Lawrence Valley – reserve your adventure today.

What's Included

  • Local Guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Côte de la Montagne
Québec, QC G1K 4E4, Canada

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End point

Old Quebec
Québec City, QC G1K 8A3, Canada

What To Expect

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Rue des Remparts

Walk along the fortifications of the only fortified city in North American north of Mexico and learn why this city was fortified in the first place.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hotel De Ville De Quebec

Learn about the architectural history of Quebec with the significance of one family that shaped the city with their generational skills.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place d'Armes

Meet the Monument of Faith and learn about the deep religious history that shaped the province of Quebec from it's beginnings as a French Colony.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Château Frontenac photography spot

Marvel at the impressive hotel that overlooks the St. Lawrence River, and see how it became the most photographed hotel in the world. This tour does not take you inside the hotel, but views it from the outside.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Monument Samuel De Champlain

Learn of the Samuel De Champlain and the impact he made on the world when discovering this magical place.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dufferin Terrace

Walk along Dufferin Terrace while admiring the expansive views of the St. Lawrence River.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Wolfe-Montcalm Monument

Engage in a tale of two generals that would meet their destiny at the historic Battle of the Plains of Abraham. A battle that would shape the future of the region.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue Saint-Louis

Walk along one of the oldest and most mystical streets in Old Quebec City. Find the oldest building in the city and see how the city grew around it.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Assembly of Quebec

This Second Empire-style building is home to Quebec's National Assembly when the provincial government passes legislation. The facade of the building is filled with statues of those who made Quebec what it is today. Learn about the motto of Quebec and how it relates to these individuals and all Quebecers.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue Saint-Jean

Get recommendations of the best places to eat outside of the fortification walls. Rue Saint-Jean is home to some of the best eats and some fantastic culture.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place d'Youville

In the winter, admire the beautiful skating rink. And in the summer enjoy the sights and sounds that make Quebec City a cultural hub of the nation.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Morrin Centre

Former city prison, built in 1808, hosting English-language culture & arts programs this cultural building is a must-see while in Quebec City
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Quebec City Mural

This beautiful mural speaks about the city's history. Enjoy the view while learning about how it all came to be in the Lower City
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place Royale

The place where the city was founded this location is like taking a time machine to a different time in a different place in the world. You won't believe that you're standing in North America with the culturally rich atmosphere.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue du Petit Champlain

The area of place royal extends into a culturally rich and dense street that will amaze all of your senses. Keep up with your guide, and don't get lost. This wonderful place will have you getting lost in amazement.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Umbrella Alley (pass by)

Walk along the cobblestone streets under colorful umbrellas that will brighten your day.
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Royal Battery

The original protection of this rich place the Royal Battery tells tales of the battles that brought the city to ruins, and the spirit of the people that built it back up.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Quebec City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Quebec City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Local Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Quebec City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Quebec City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers

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