Discover a slice of Old Europe in North America with this self-guided driving audio tour of Quebec City. Explore the cobbled streets of Old Quebec and learn about its rich history.
Discover a slice of Old Europe in North America with this self-guided driving audio tour of Quebec City. Explore the cobbled streets of Old Quebec and learn about its rich history.
- Rue du Trésor - Nestled in Old Quebec, this area resembles the historic cities of Europe more than the New World, with its cobblestone streets, stone facades, and ancient fortifications.
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Quartier Petit Champlain - This charming quarter boasts historic buildings from the 17th century, making it the oldest shopping district in North America.
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- Rue du Trésor - Nestled in Old Quebec, this area resembles the historic cities of Europe more than the New World, with its cobblestone streets, stone facades, and ancient fortifications.
- Quartier Petit Champlain - This charming quarter boasts historic buildings from the 17th century, making it the oldest shopping district in North America.
- Place Royale - Established by King Louis XIV of France, this landmark offers insights into the king’s unique contributions to Quebec City as you pass by.
- Rue des Sapeurs - Begin your Quebec City tour along the Saint Lawrence River’s waterfront, exploring the city’s most storied districts and their rich architectural history.
Note: The tour spans over 73 miles, includes more than 34 audio stories, and takes approximately 1-2 hours to complete.
Purchase once and enjoy for a year! Perfect for extended stays and return visits over the next 12 months.
- City Hall of Quebec City - This grand city hall showcases the Second Empire and Chateau architectural styles, popular in the late 1800s.
- Morrin Centre - Once Quebec’s first prison, this historic building now houses the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec. Nearby, enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride from the carriage house.
- Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site - Drive along the city’s impressive stone fortifications, dating back to the 1820s, which contributed to Quebec’s UNESCO World Heritage Site designation.
- Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral - Although the current building dates to 1923, the church’s origins trace back to 1647. Remarkably, the cathedral features a door blessed by Pope Francis in 2014.
- Cathedral of the Holy Trinity - As the first Anglican church outside the British Isles, Holy Trinity is one of the few churches in Quebec that has never been destroyed by fire.
- Richard Mille Clock - This intricate clock, a gift from Switzerland’s Jura county for Quebec’s 400th anniversary, took six years to complete.
- Plains of Abraham - This expansive park offers a scenic retreat from the city and has hosted major concerts by artists like Metallica, The Rolling Stones, and Paul McCartney.
- Parliament Building - Erected in 1886, this building honors those who contributed to Quebec’s creation, with statues depicting First Nations people, explorers, and soldiers. The towers symbolize key historical figures.
- Parliament Hill - Home to Quebec’s government, this area features historic architecture and insights into Canada’s provincial government structure.
- Grande Allée - A popular street in Quebec, lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes. The tour concludes here, offering ample opportunity to explore its attractions.
- Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec - With over 38,000 artworks, this museum is a must-visit for art enthusiasts, showcasing Quebec’s artistic history from the 17th century to today.
- Terrasse Grey - While it may appear as a simple field, Terrasse Grey is the site of an 18th-century battle between the English and French.
- La Citadelle de Québec - Visible from the Plains of Abraham, this impressive fortress from the 1820s reflects Quebec’s historical concerns about a U.S. attack, offering a captivating glimpse into the past.

- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
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- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
- Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
- Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
- Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
- Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
- Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Experience a touch of Old Europe in North America with this captivating tour of Quebec City, known as the City of Saints! Journey along the shimmering Saint Lawrence River, wander through the cobblestone streets and ancient stone walls of Old Quebec, and explore must-visit locations like the Musée Des Beaux Arts. Throughout the tour, discover the rich…
Experience a touch of Old Europe in North America with this captivating tour of Quebec City, known as the City of Saints! Journey along the shimmering Saint Lawrence River, wander through the cobblestone streets and ancient stone walls of Old Quebec, and explore must-visit locations like the Musée Des Beaux Arts. Throughout the tour, discover the rich history of this remarkable city, from its earliest explorers to the challenges and triumphs of the 18th and 19th centuries. Quebec is truly unique on the continent!
Purchase one tour per vehicle, not per individual. Everyone can listen together!
After booking, check your email or text messages to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the specified starting point.
Buy once and use it for a whole year! Perfect for extended stays and return visits over the next 12 months.
Please note, this is not an entrance ticket. Verify opening hours before your visit.
- How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
- How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
- Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
- Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
- Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
- Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
- Audio Setup: Connect your phone to your car’s stereo system using Bluetooth, USB, or AUX. For the best experience, consider using headphones for walking tours. Audio playback is compatible with Apple CarPlay, with navigation features coming soon. Support for Android Auto is also on the way.
- For the best experience, please use an iPhone running iOS 15 or later, an Android device running version 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular connectivity, as these are recommended for navigation.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.