Outdoor Activities in Quebec City

Snowshoeing with mountain goats Private activity (opens in a new tab)

109 3 h

The Jacques Cartier Valley and its majestic canyon are an important part of the history of Quebec and the founding of America and are filled with majestic landscapes and scenery. Exploring them accompanied by mountain goats is a unique experience in the world and allows you to have a privileged contact with nature and to live a unique adventure that few travelers have the chance to know. The history and tradition of lumberjacks and woodsmen await you.

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Goat Hiking, Beaver Dam Visit and picnic in Quebec forest (opens in a new tab)

317 3 h 30 min

Hiking with packing goats is a unique way of discovering nature and these amazing animals that are intelligent, funny, and affectionate. Guests will be amazed at the sight of a huge beaver dam on the lake, the abundant wildlife, and the beautiful Quebec forest and landscapes. Watching a real shepherd dog is also a treat and fresh and homemade picking is the perfect way to end a memorable day.

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Food Tour in Quebec With A Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

24 3 h

Discover the flavors of Old Quebec on a food walking tour that immerses you in the vibrant culinary scene of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, traverse cobblestone streets to iconic locations, sampling traditional Québecois dishes along the way. From savory snacks to delectable sweet treats, each stop reveals a unique aspect of Quebec's food culture. As you savor these delights, your guide shares captivating stories that trace the city's rich history and culture, providing a deeper understanding of Quebec's heritage. This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a unique blend of gastronomy and storytelling. It's a chance to explore the hidden gems of Old Quebec while indulging in its signature flavors, making it an unforgettable experience for all who join.

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Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island (opens in a new tab)

32 5 h

Start your half-day escape from Quebec City with a visit to the Albert Gilles Museum, where copper sheets come alive as breathtaking works of art. Next, step into the awe-inspiring Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré; explore freely or join a guided tour inside. Then, feel the power of Montmorency Falls up close before finishing on Île d'Orléans, where hidden gems, local flavors, and handcrafted chocolates await. Morning and afternoon departures available, with flexible pick-up and drop-off wherever suits you best. Book your spot today!

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Quebec Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide (opens in a new tab)

50 2 h

Discover Québec City's rich history and vibrant culture on this private guided walking tour. Starting in the Upper Town district, your guide will walk you through centuries of history, from the early 1600s to the present day. This tour is tailored to your preferences, allowing you to explore Québec City's iconic sites and hidden gems at your own pace. Stroll through Old Québec's narrow streets and stone buildings while learning about the city's unique heritage. Visit landmarks like the Fortifications of Québec, the only remaining walled city in North America, and Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, one of Canada's oldest stone churches. See the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and enjoy views of the scenic St. Lawrence River from Terrasse Dufferin. Conclude your tour back in the Upper Town, having experienced a blend of history, architecture, and local stories.

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Magnificent Montmorency Falls E-Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

379 4 h

The Montmorency Falls, higher then the Niagara Falls, is a must see for any tourist that visits Quebec City. Our qualified guides are fun, experienced, informative and passionate. They will being you to points of interest along the ride beginning with the Domaine de Maizerets, Bay of Beauport and a splendid view of the Saint Lawrence River with the scenic backdrop of Île d’Orléans. Visit the site on foot, follow the trail to the suspension bridge will gives you prime views of the roaring waterfall.

Skiing (Hok Ski) Excursion in Jacques-Cartier National Park (opens in a new tab)

23 4 h

Just half an hour from downtown Quebec City, explore Jacques-Cartier National Park's winter landscape on a ski-shoeing hike, a mix between cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, for a memorable experience in this wilderness. With easy-to-follow techniques and ski-shoe gear provided, this 3-hour tour is suitable for beginners and experts alike. You’ll learn about Quebec forest, area's history, culture and nature along the way from your experienced guide and you'll capture great photos of the winter landscape. Ski-shoeing equipment, round-trip hotel transport and lunch are included on this small-group tour.

5-course Progressive Dinner on Grande-Allée and History Tour (opens in a new tab)

36 2 h – 3 h

Enjoy a French Canadian culinary adventure through the best selection of Old Québec restaurants at night. Guided by a licensed local expert, you’ll savor the city’s must-try dishes while learning about its history, culture, and food traditions through insider stories. Stroll past iconic landmarks under the glow of streetlights, including the Fortifications of Québec, Place de l’Assemblée-Nationale, and Grande Allée. This walking tour blends gastronomy, history, and atmosphere for a truly immersive evening experience. Food stops may vary depending on the season and availability. A 15-20% tip is strongly recommended at the end of the tour.

Shore Excursion: Private Walking Tour with Funicular (opens in a new tab)

40 3 h

A flexible and personalized shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers! Make the most of your time ashore with a private guided walking tour of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and North America’s oldest fortified city. Discover impressive archaeological sites, historic buildings, picturesque houses, spectacular cathedrals, imposing fortifications, and charming narrow streets while your local guide brings the city’s history to life. The tour is paced comfortably and tailored to your group. If the funicular is closed, cab transportation can be arranged, or a funicular ticket can be provided for later use during the stay, according to your preference. A 15-20% tip is strongly recommended at the end of the visit.

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Half-Day tour by private car (offers services in 5 languages) (opens in a new tab)

16 4 h

1) I am a certified guide and driver for Quebec City. 2) Tours can be given in English, Mandarin, French, Spanish and Japanese. 3) I have been living and travelling in the Quebec City area for many years and I can help you to fully enjoy your travel and give you details about the local culture and history.

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Route Gourmet (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Want to discover Quebec City differently, far off the beaten track? Embark on our electric rickshaw and let yourself be transported by a passionate Driver-Guide through the most authentic and gourmet areas of the city. From the Place Royale to the Nouvo Saint-Roch, the Old Limoilou, and the Grand Point of Sale in Quebec City, each stop reveals a different side of local history and culture — effortless, traffic-free, just you, the breeze and a Guide who knows all the best corners. It is a friendly, ecological and unique way to live Quebec, whether you are a couple, friends or family. Book your seat now and let yourself be surprised by a city you already thought you knew!

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Quebec -Forfait Strøm détente authentique (opens in a new tab)

17 4 h

Imagine yourself indulging in a rejuvenating thermal experience, surrounded by the breathtaking panorama of the St. Lawrence River. Strom Spa surpasses ordinary spas, offering a unique circuit of soothing pools, invigorating saunas, and steam rooms – all designed to melt away stress and restore your inner peace. Picture yourself soaking in the warmth, gazing out at the majestic river – it's pure bliss! This is the ultimate way to unwind and reconnect with yourself amidst the captivating beauty of Quebec City.

Immersion Quebec: Virtual Reality Experience of Quebec City's History (opens in a new tab)

67 40 min

Sit back and relive historical events as if you were there! Thanks to virtual reality, discover the marking moments that made Quebec such a unique city in North America. Go back in time using a virtual reality projection headset. Remain seated throughout the experience to discover over 400 years of history through 10 key moments. This 40-minute immersive activity is an innovative concept and an unforgettable experience combining history, culture, and entertainment. With over 6200 hours of research and programming, the history of Québec City is revealed in a detailed way through 3D animation techniques and images. The whole experience takes place in the historic vaults of the Maison Chevalier dating back to the 18th century. A unique immersive VR experience!

Quebec City: Montmorency Falls and Microbrewery eBike Tour (opens in a new tab)

32 4 h

Embark on a 4-hour guided bike tour from Québec City to the majestic Montmorency Falls. Start at La Barberie microbrewery with a safety briefing and bike setup, then follow a scenic and mostly flat path along the St. Lawrence River with views of Île d'Orléans. Stop at Domaine de Maizerets, a peaceful historic park known for its gardens and trails. Learn about local flora and enjoy a tasting of products from Île d'Orléans. At Montmorency Falls, which stands 83 meters tall, walk across the suspension bridge or ride the cable car to admire the stunning views. Finish the ride with a relaxing return to La Barberie and celebrate the day with a cold craft beer on their sunny terrace.

Old Quebec Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

16 2 h

The Best Way to Discover Old Quebec: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a classic poutine at a local bistro or browse the European-style boutiques and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: City Hall, Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-, Place d’Armes, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, Monument Samuel-De Champlain, Montmorency Park, Quebec City Mural, Place Royale, and Quartier Petit Champlain.

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All Inclusive Guided Hike To Jacques Cartier National Park (opens in a new tab)

8 6 h 30 min

Treat yourself to a unique nature experience in the heart of Jacques-Cartier National Park, an exceptional place where glacial valleys, a majestic river, and a diversity of ancient forests come together. In the company of a passionate guide, you will discover local plant life and ecosystems on an easy and accessible hike for active individuals (5 km - 3 miles), created to awaken your senses and spark your curiosity. The intimacy of small groups encourages exchanges, human connections, and shared moments, allowing you to leave with an understanding of the territory and the ability to observe nature with a new perspective. With our private transportation service from Old Quebec, you can fully enjoy the landscapes and experience your adventure without any logistical constraints. To conclude your day, enjoy a gourmet stop at a local artisanal bakery to savor a high-quality lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The perfect moment to relax, connect, and extend the experience.

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Quebec City Murder Mystery Self Guided City Detective Game (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Start point: the Samuel de Champlain Monument, next to Dufferin Terrace - open the app and hit "Start." Briefing in-app: your case file, suspects & how gameplay works (2-3 mins). Chapters: 10-14 bite-size missions guiding you through Old Quebec highlights. Gameplay: decode ciphers, match details on buildings, choose story paths. Pacing: typical playtime ~90-120 minutes with optional cafe breaks. Finish: back at the Samuel de Champlain Monument; get your team score & debrief screen. Difficulty: Beginner to intermediate. Walking: ~2-3 km on old town streets and a few staircases. Who it's for: Couples, friends, families with older kids, team bonding.

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Quebec Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt (opens in a new tab)

18 2 h

Cobblestones, cannon and the continent's oldest shopping street — Québec City is Europe that took a wrong turn, wonderfully. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Québec City on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Begin at the Monument à Champlain, honouring the city's founder • Descend into Petit-Champlain, North America's most charming quarter • Stand on Place Royale, where French America was born Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Je me souviens — and after this, so will you.

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Snowshoeing Tour in Jacques-Cartier National Park (opens in a new tab)

57 6 h

Just half an hour from downtown Quebec City, explore Jacques-Cartier National Park's winter landscape on a 3-hour. You’ll learn about Quebec forest, area's history, culture and nature along the way from your experienced guide and you'll capture great photos of the winter landscape. Snowshoe equipment, round-trip transportation and lunch are included on this small-group tour. We offer winter clothing rental for your vacation in Quebec City. Search Quatre Natures online.

Private tour of the Montmorency Falls of 2h e-SUV 7 places (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Discover the spectacular Montmorency Falls, one of the most striking natural attractions near Quebec City. During this stopover, you will experience the falls from the top and bottom, offering two completely different and unforgettable perspectives of this impressive waterfall. At the top, visitors will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River and the surrounding landscape. At the base, they will approach the powerful waterfall, feel the refreshing mist and capture incredible photos of one of Quebec's iconic sites. This stopover is the perfect opportunity to take memorable shots, admire the raw beauty of the falls and experience one of the most impressive natural wonders in the area.

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