Voila Quebec Walking Tour

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About this activity

Enjoy a unique, human-scale experience that immerses you in the daily life of Québec City, from past to present. Accompanied by a passionate local guide, you'll discover iconic landmarks and lesser-known characters who helped shape the city through anecdotes, personal stories, and urban legends.

In a friendly and interactive atmosphere, you'll have plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow travelers while receiving practical recommendations for the rest of your stay, including restaurants, cafés, boutiques, museums, scenic viewpoints, and must-see attractions.

The tour concludes with a 30 minute Q & A session in a traditional Irish pub, the perfect opportunity to get personalized suggestions tailored to your interests.

An authentic introduction to Québec City that helps you understand the city through the people who lived here and those who continue to give it its unique character today.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, French
Operated by: Tours Voir Quebec

Ages: Youth (14–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local taxes
Included: Licensed and Friendly Tour Guide
Included: Alcoholic beverages: Can be substituted with non-alcoholic beverage.

Not included

Not included: Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Centre Infotouriste de Quebec

15 min

Our accredited guide and soon-to-be friend will welcome you at Place d’Armes, where everyone will have a chance to get acquainted before heading off together toward Dufferin Terrace. Play along ! A proper introduction is the best icebreaker.
Terrasse Dufferin

Passing by

Take in Québec’s striking geography and the famous boardwalk while discovering how the city’s dramatic setting helped shape its history, daily life, and enduring appeal.
Stop 3

Passing by

Walk alongside one of the most photographed hotels in the world and discover stories and anecdotes about the everyday lives of the people who lived in its shadow.
Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines

10 min

Roam the streets around the monastery and discover the remarkable stories of the dedicated educators whose strength, resilience, and influence helped shape Québec City. If time allows, a quick photo stop may be possible if the site is open and accessible.
Rue Saint-Louis

Passing by

Stroll along Saint-Louis Street and discover the stories of the many fascinating figures connected to this iconic street, from overlooked individuals to some of the most prominent names in imperial history.
St. Louis Gate (Porte St. Louis)

Passing by

Climb up to Saint-Louis Gate and discover why Québec mattered so much to every power that occupied it. Through its remarkable fortifications and architecture, explore the stories of the people who built, defended, and lived in the shadow of these walls.
Parliament of Quebec

Passing by

From the fortifications, admire the centre of political power in the capital of the Accent d’Amérique and chat about Québec’s provincial quirks, proud distinctiveness, and singular place within Canada.
Porte Kent

10 min

Pause at Kent Gate to chat about modern Québec City, its jobs, its rhythms, and the realities of living and working in a historic capital.
Morrin Centre

Passing by

Walk toward the Morrin Centre and discover the remarkable story of this unique building, reinvented over the centuries and shaped by some of Québec’s darker chapters.
Hotel De Ville De Quebec

15 min

Cathedrals, fountains, foreign gifts, shopping, and politics : this lively town square has far more to uncover than first meets the eye.
Stop 11

30 min Admission included

The tour concludes with a 30 minute Q & A session in a traditional Irish pub with a included drink. It is the perfect opportunity to get personalized suggestions tailored to your interests.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please check-in at the sales desk inside the tourist information center 10 to 15 minutes prior tour departure.

End point

Ends with a relaxed Q&A session over an included drink at Chez Murphy's. Voila!

Using your ticket

12, rue Sainte-Anne, Québec, G1R 3X2.

Please check-in 10 to 15 minutes prior tour departure at Tours Voir Quebec sales desk, inside the Tourist Information Centre.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.