Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour in Quebec City
Quebec City, Canada

Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour

Outty Ranking 61 4.3 · 8 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $5

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61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.3/5

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Is Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour worth booking?

Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour is a 1-hour experience in Quebec City, Canada, from $5 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (8)
Duration
1 hours
From
$5 per person

You’ll be guided through old town Quebec City and discover the history and see the historic sites on this smartphone navigated audio tour. Go at your own pace, anytime. Just press play to continue. The tour plays automat

What you get

  • Go at your own pace. Stop anytime and continue as you like
  • See the history sites of the old city and hear their story
  • Go 24/7/365, the tour is all outside and you can go anytime.
  • Walking tour that is all outside on our walking tour app

About this experience

You’ll be guided through old town Quebec City and discover the history and see the historic sites on this smartphone navigated audio tour. Go at your own pace, anytime. Just press play to continue. The tour plays automatically as you walk creating a handfree experience., You’ll see the historic sites and hear the stories of the people that made this city what it is including the City Mural, the old town the walking streets the statues, overlooks, stairs, churches, buildings and so much more!

What's included

Included

  • Go at your own pace. Stop anytime and continue as you like
  • See the history sites of the old city and hear their story
  • Go 24/7/365, the tour is all outside and you can go anytime.
  • Walking tour that is all outside on our walking tour app

Not included

  • No food, drinks or in person guide, this is all navigated by the walking tour app

What you'll see and do

  1. The tour starts at the iconic Quebec City Mural, you'll see the massive art work and learn more about it's past and the people in the mural. You'll then be guided through Quebec City step by step and explore it's sites.

    5 minutes here

  2. The tour ends at the Monument Cardinal-Taschereau and you'll see the oldest church and hear a few tales of the town.

    5 minutes here

  3. Place Royale

    The tour walks through the plaza Place Royale and you'll see the church and hear the story of how the city was founded.

    10 minutes here

  4. Royal Battery

    You'll see the Royal Battery and the view of the river and hear the history of the site and the cannons!

    5 minutes here

  5. Fresque du Petit-Champlain

    One of the most amazing streets. You'll walk the street and learn its history and see a few very interesting sites on the street.

    10 minutes here

  6. You'll pass by the Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec, the train that goes up the hill, and hear it's story. This is an outside visit only on the way to our next stop, break neck stairs.

    Pass by without stopping

  7. Breakneck Steps (L'Escalier Casse-Cou)

    On the tour you'll walk up the steps locally known as breakneck steps and get a pretty good view and experience, you'll hear their history and story.

    5 minutes here

  8. Monument Samuel De Champlain

    Champlain, the founder, discover his story and how he founded this city. You'll also see some of the best views in town.

    5 minutes here

  9. Terrasse Dufferin

    You will walk along the Dufferin Terrace and see amazing views as you learn more history of the city.

    10 minutes here

  10. You'll see this amazing statue and learn the cities journey of faith before going to the art street.

    5 minutes here

  11. Rue du Tresor

    An amazing art street you'll hear the story of the street and how it became what it is. This is also a great spot to browse for gifts.

    5 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Quebec City

The tour starts at the iconic Quebec City Mural, you'll see the massive art work and learn more about it's past and the people in the mural. You'll then be guided through Quebec City step by step and explore it's sites.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

The tour ends after you've walked past many site at the Monument Cardinal-Taschereau. You'll see the oldest church and hear his story.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
WalknTours

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
1 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
10+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$5 to $10
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
3
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
Review evidence (18% weight)29
Booking momentum (14% weight)21
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)36
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quebec City.

How much does Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour cost?

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Prices start at $5 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quebec City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour take?

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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quebec City is not rushed.

Is Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Quebec City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 10. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour?

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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quebec City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quebec City and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Quebec City Old Town Private Self Guided Walking Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quebec City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Quebec City?

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On Outty we rank every Quebec City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Old Quebec Classique Walking Tour with Funicular, Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour with a guide-Gratuity based, Quebec City Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Quebec City?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Quebec City?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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