Snowy Private Walking Tour of Old Quebec Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the snow-covered streets of Old Québec with a certified tour guide! My winter tour invites you to slow down, savor the crisp air, the feel of snowflakes on your cheek, and discover the city at your own pace, in the spirit of slow tourism. Whether you’re a history lover, a fan of local delicacies, or simply curious, I offer an authentic perspective on Québec City as it reveals its winter charm. As it is a private tour, we'll tailor the itinerary depending on your interests and needs.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

If pickup service is not needed, meet at the Tourny Fountain in front of Parliament

End Point

End point

The tour end point will be confirmed with you in advance. Tours starting at Parliament typically end in Place Royale.

Pickup Information

I can pick you up anywhere in the Old Town or Petit Champlain area. This could be your air bnb, hotel, the restaurant where you had lunch, a museum you just visited etc.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Parliament of Quebec
Inspired by France's Old Louvre, the Parliament is an architectural jewel where every statue tells a piece of Québec's history, blending First Nations, French, and British heritage.
Duration: 15 mins
2. St. Louis Gate (Porte St. Louis)
We will have a look at the fortified city walls and gates, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure that still embraces Old Québec.
Duration: 5 mins
3. Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines
Founded in 1639, the Monastère des Ursulines was home to cloistered nuns who opened North America's first school for girls. If open, we'll step inside to admire the magnificent gildings crafted by the nuns themselves.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Hotel De Ville De Quebec
We’ll pause to admire City Hall and its surrounding gardens, a picturesque setting. A perfect moment to discuss current projects and challenges facing our UNESCO World Heritage city.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
We'll admire the magnificent Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral. If open, we'll step inside to see its spectacular decorations and one of only seven Holy Doors in the world, an extraordinary spiritual symbol reserved for rare jubilees.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Séminaire de Québec
We’ll pass through the quiet courtyard of the Séminaire de Québec (if open), one of North America’s oldest educational institutions. You'll feel as if stepping back into history!
Duration: 10 mins
7. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
We'll also see the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, the first Anglican cathedral built outside the British Isles, a reminder of the city's British chapter. If open, we'll step inside to feel the warmth of its wooden interior decorations.
Duration: 10 mins
8. Terrasse Dufferin
Dufferin Terrace is a grand wooden promenade offering sweeping views of the St. Lawrence River. Here stands Château Frontenac, the world’s most photographed hotel and a symbol of Québec City’s elegance and charm.
Duration: 15 mins
9. Royal Battery
The Royal Battery is a stone bastion built in 1691 by Governor Frontenac to defend Québec from ships on the St. Lawrence, now beautifully restored with cannons overlooking the river.
Duration: 5 mins
10. La Fresque des Quebecois
A massive fresco celebrating more than 400 years of Québec’s history through colourful portraits of key figures, from explorers to artists.
Duration: 5 mins
11. Quartier Petit Champlain
We’ll finish our stroll along Rue du Petit-Champlain, one of the most charming streets in Canada, filled with cozy boutiques, cafés, and artisans’ shops nestled at the foot of the cliffs.
Duration: 5 mins
12. Place Royale
Our journey continues to Place Royale, the very birthplace of French America, where stone buildings and cobblestone streets echo the daily life of Québec’s first settlers.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Licensed guide

Recommendations for restaurants and activities

Private tailored tour

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

This is a winter tour, please dress warm!

Supplied by Tours Givrés Québec - Quebec Frosted Tours

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