The Free Tour of Québec City
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Discover the Indigenous and natural heritage of the St. Lawrence Valley, explore Old Quebec’s walled citadel, enjoy hilltop views, visit national museums, admire colonial architecture, and hear quirky Canadian legends along the way.
Discover Québec City with a local and unlock the heart of La Vieille Capitale with Toonie Tours. Our free walking tour goes beyond sightseeing, it’s a journey through the city’s rich heritage, stunning architecture, and captivating stories.
From the iconic Château Frontenac to the cobblestone charm of Old Québec, stroll past historic fortifications and lively plazas as our expert guides bring the past to life with engaging storytelling and insider knowledge.
Perfect for solo travelers, families, or couples, our tours are a great way to start your adventure. Get local tips, must-see spots, and cultural insights that will enrich your stay and help you explore with confidence.
Meet people from around the world while bonding with locals on a tour that’s fun, inclusive, and full of heart. Our passionate guides are historians, storytellers, and Québec lovers who go above and beyond to give you an unforgettable experience.
Short on time? No problem. In just a few hours, see the city’s top sights and hear the stories that make Québec truly magical. Budget-friendly, flexible, and full of charm. This is the experience you’ve been looking for.
Meeting point
Cartier Statue
Before you go
- Length
- About 3h
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 10:00 (Quebec time)
- Coming up
- 94 departures in 3 months, 8 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 3h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Cartier Statue. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
94 departures are listed in the next three months, 8 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00. Times are local to Quebec.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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