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Combo: Historical and Food Tour Of Old Quebec City

Starting From From $219.61 per person Current Project Expedition rate
3 Hours 4.06 / 5 3 reviews Easy activity level Small Group Single Day Tour Operated by HQ Services Touristiques
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The Experience

What your day looks like

The perfect combination, this high-end gourmet tour combines culinary and cultural discoveries in Old Quebec. Accompanied by an experienced, certified guide, you'll discover the history of Quebec City through delicious bites showcasing the cuisine of our favorite Old Quebec restaurants. Arrive hungry because this five-course experience includes two appetizers, two main dishes, and a delicious dessert, all inspired by our region’s culinary traditions. To elevate the experience, selected wine pairings are included throughout the evening. Food stops may vary depending on the season and availability, and can also be customized for private experiences. It is strongly suggested that you tip your guide 15-20% at the end of the tour. If the funicular is closed, we can arrange cab transport to avoid having to walk up the hill, or we can provide a ticket to be used later in the stay, at the customer's discretion (if they wish to walk up).

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Fivecourse FrenchCanadian tasting with wine pairings
  • Iconic Old Quebec sites: murals, Place Royale, Chateau views
  • Expert guide blending gourmet flavors with history and culture
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

1 – Lower Town Exploration & Tasting You’ll begin your experience in the Lower Town, where you’ll walk through some of the oldest streets in North America and discover iconic historical landmarks such as Place Royale, the Petit-Champlain district, and La Fresque des Québécois. Along the way, you’ll enjoy your two first tasting stop featuring a selection inspired by local or international cuisine, paired with a beverage in a welcoming setting. 2 – Transition to Upper Town You’ll then make your way toward the Upper Town, passing scenic viewpoints such as the funicular area and the Dufferin Terrace, while your guide shares stories about the city’s evolution and its unique fortified character. 3 – Upper Town Exploration & Tasting In the Upper Town, you’ll explore key landmarks such as the Château Frontenac area, the Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral, and City Hall, while learning about the architectural history of Québec City. You’ll also enjoy two other tasting stop at selected restaurant, featuring a more refined culinary experience with local inspiration. 4 – Final Gourmet Experience To complete your tour, you’ll enjoy a final dining stop at a classic or contemporary restaurant, where you’ll experience a signature dish or tableside preparation depending on the day’s selection. This last moment brings together the culinary and cultural highlights of your journey.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Quebec City

City/Town Tour.

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Sightseeing at The Chevalier Historical House.

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Sightseeing at Terrasse Dufferin.

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Sightseeing at Place Royale (Quebec).

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Food Tasting.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Professional guide Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required 1 funicular ride

Not Included

Additional drinks (available for purchase) Gratuities Hotel pickup and drop-off Transportation to/from attractions

What to Bring

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately Dress code is smart casual A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Restrictions

Not wheelchair accessible. Minimum drinking age is 18 years. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

Meeting & Pickup

Please meet us inside our office (HQ Services Touristiques in the Lower Town at 112 Rue Saint-Paul). It is a yellow building on the corner of Rue Saint-Paul and Rue des Navigateurs near the popular restaurant Buffet de l’Antiquaire, Café Packwood and the marina. We recommend using Google Maps and not Apple Maps in Quebec City. Here is the link : https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZKQC12cPC115YRz59?g_st=ic.

Languages Offered

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Before Booking

Do you have any dietary restrictions? (We will provide food tailored to your restrictions.)

Planning Notes

Minimum age: 13 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business

Traveler Impressions

What travelers are saying

2025-12-14 5.00 / 5

My clients loved their guide who was energetic and knowledgeable. They thought the restaurants were well curated as well. I will highly suggest this particular experience again to other travelers!

2025-12-01 5.00 / 5

Excellent tour. Plenty of food. Great balance of local and high end food items. Great way to see the town and hear some of the history of Quebec City.

2025-09-12 5.00 / 5

Client had a wonderful time as expected!

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