Quebec City: 5-Course Food & History Walking Tour Old Quebec
Five restaurant stops, one evening, no reservations to chase
You get five courses across Quebec City's top-rated restaurants, a licensed guide who knows the city's untold stories, entry to the funicular with views of the St. Lawrence and Château Frontenac, and a walking route through Old Quebec's key landmarks: Place-Royale, the basilica, and Dufferin Terrace. No reservations to make, no table waits, just show up and eat your way through the evening.
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Old Quebec food and history tour
- Meet guide at HQ Services desk
- See Quebec City Mural
- Visit Birthplace of New France
- Take Funicular for city views
- Enjoy view of St-Lawrence River
- View Chateau Frontenac
- Learn brief history of religions
- See City Hall of Quebec
- Quebec Royal Square 5m
- Dufferin Terrace 5m
- Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral 5m
What’s included
- Your evening includes a professional licensed guide, entry to the funicular with a ticket, five courses of gourmet food and drink across four to five of Old Quebec's top-rated restaurants, and a walking route through Place-Royale, the Quebec City Mural, Dufferin Terrace with views of the St.
- Lawrence River and Château Frontenac, Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral, and City Hall.
- Alcoholic beverages are included at each stop.
Times
- Every day 11:00 14:00 14:30 15:00
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The experience
You're standing in Old Quebec with a few hours free and no dinner plans locked in: the kind of moment where you could wander and hope, or you could walk into this instead. A licensed guide meets you at the Port of Quebec and takes you through the narrow streets to four or five of the city's best restaurants, each one already expecting you. No waiting for a table, no checking your phone to see if they have space. You just arrive and eat.
The tour moves through the Birthplace of New France at Place-Royale, past the Quebec City Mural, and up the funicular to Dufferin Terrace. That's where you get the view of the St. Lawrence River and Château Frontenac that everyone comes here for, except you're seeing it while your guide is telling you something about the city that isn't in the guidebook. The funicular ticket is included. If it's closed, the guide arranges a cab or gives you a ticket to use later. You'll also stop at Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral for a brief history of the religions that shaped the place, and pass City Hall. It's a moderate amount of walking, so wear shoes you can move in.
Five courses means five different dishes and drinks across those restaurants, not five tiny bites, but real food at places locals actually go. The guide knows which restaurants are doing what that night and moves you through them in an order that makes sense. You're not eating alone at a table. You're moving through the city with other people on the same tour, usually under twelve in a group, and the whole thing happens under the streetlights. Dress smart casual and bring cash or card for the tip: 15 to 20 percent is suggested at the end.
Is this one for you?Book this if you want to eat at Quebec City's best restaurants without making five separate reservations or hunting for availability. The guide handles the logistics and the route, so you just show up hungry and walk through the city's history while you eat.
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Top questions
What languages is the tour guided in?
Live guide in English and French.
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
You must specify allergies, dietary restrictions, or food preferences at the time of booking so the restaurants can prepare accordingly.
Is alcohol included?
Yes, alcoholic beverages are included. The minimum drinking age is 18 years.
What happens if the funicular is closed?
If the funicular is closed, the guide will arrange cab transport to avoid the hill walk, or provide a ticket for you to use later during your stay.
What's the maximum group size?
Groups are capped at 12 people per booking, unless you book it as a private group.
Do I need to make restaurant reservations myself?
No. The tour includes all restaurant stops. Reservations are handled as part of the package.
What should I wear?
Smart casual dress code is required. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended because there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
Is this tour suitable for all fitness levels?
Yes, it's suitable for all physical fitness levels, though it does involve moderate walking through Old Quebec's streets.
Quebec City: 5-Course Food & History Walking Tour Old Quebec
3h · EN · FR
from CA$ 299 per person
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