Quebec: Old City Guided Walking Tour in Winter Group Tour in English
ID: GYG410040-744222
Category:
Country: Canada
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Explore Quebec during winter on a guided tour and see the famous landmarks of the city. Discover Old Quebec's northernness and unique culture while strolling through the walled streets of the city.
Following a passionate, seasoned, experienced local tour guide, you will discover more than 400 years of History. This Old Quebec Winter Walking Tour will first take you through the snowy streets of the walled city. You will admire the famous Fairmont le Château Frontenac, you will make a stop on the Dufferin Terrace and enjoy its vantage point over the St-Lawrence River. You will walk by Old Quebec public squares, proud monuments and beautiful churches such as the Holy Trinity Cathedral and the Notre-Dame-de-Quebec Cathedral and Basilica. Your dedicated period costumed tour guide will then lead you to the Petit-Champlain District, cradle of the french fact in North America, so you can appreciate this outstanding, unique and quaint part of "le Vieux-Québec", at the level of the St-Lawrence River.
Winter is in Quebec City’s DNA. Experiencing a winter in Quebec City is one of the best ways to really immerse yourself in our local culture and way of life. The nordicity, the cold, the way our people got adapted to the ambient conditions, is what makes this city distinctive. Accompanied by a historical character, tour the Old Quebec in winter times and forge some unforgettable memories while learning a bit more about how it is for us, and how it has been for our ancestors to live through these Canadian winters.
Highlights
- Learn about Old Quebec's History, culture, and about the lifestyle of its people
- Visit both Upper and Lower parts of town, inside and outside the distinctive Quebec's fortifications
- Follow your tour guide to enjoy breathtaking views, knowledgeable and entertaining stories about local heritage
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
Look for a period costumed tour guide
Meeting point is in front of the Quebec Infotourist Center
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
