Explore Old Québec on a Guided Walking Tour with Funicular Ride
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Discover the charm of Old Québec on this engaging Spanish group walking tour. Starting from our office in Lower Town, you'll stroll through cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings and vibrant public art. One highlight is Place Royale, a picturesque square that showcases French-Canadian heritage, followed by a lively walk down Rue du Petit-Champlain, filled with artisans, musicians, and that unmistakable Québécois joie de vivre.
Next, take a funicular ride up the cliff for stunning views of the St. Lawrence River. In Upper Town, you'll admire the iconic Château Frontenac and walk along Dufferin Terrace, once a favorite spot for Québec’s elite to enjoy river vistas. Your guide will share stories about the city's language, history, and culture, passing by the historic Notre-Dame de Québec Cathedral.
If the funicular isn’t available, we can arrange a cab ride or provide a ticket for later use. Tipping your guide 15-20% is appreciated at the end of the tour. This experience offers a memorable way to see the best of Old Québec in just two hours.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is conducted in Spanish.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 12 people.
Is the tour suitable for all ages and fitness levels?
Yes, it's suitable for all physical fitness levels and appropriate for infants (0-5), children (6-17), and adults (18-99).
What’s included in the tour?
Your ticket includes the funicular entrance, a licensed local guide, and a 2-hour guided walk.
Are there any exclusions I should know about?
The tour does not include hotel pickup or drop-off. Gratuities are optional but appreciated.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Funicular entrance
- Licensed local guide
- 2 hours guided walking tour
Not included
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Gratuities (15-20% tip recommended)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Begin your tour in Lower Town at our office. Walk through the charming streets of Old Québec, surrounded by art and historic buildings. Visit Place Royale, a beautiful square showcasing French-Canadian heritage, then stroll down Rue du Petit-Champlain, known for its lively atmosphere, artisans, and musicians.
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Stop 2
Enjoy scenic views of the St. Lawrence River as we ascend from Lower Town to Upper Town via the funicular.
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Stop 3
In Upper Town, admire Château Frontenac and walk along Dufferin Terrace, once a favorite spot for Québec’s upper class. Discover the city's rich Francophone heritage reflected in its architecture and lively squares, ending near the Cathedral of Québec and City Hall.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting 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.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0-1 day
- May be cancelled due to bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $45.63 per person
- Free cancellation
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