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The turreted Chateau Frontenac rising above trees in Quebec City

Quebec City Shore Excursions

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Top-Rated Quebec City Shore Excursions

The cruise terminal is in the Old Port at Pointe-à-Carcy, a short walk from the narrow lanes of the Lower Town and Place Royale. Climb the Breakneck Stairs to the Upper Town and walk the Dufferin Terrace boardwalk beside the Château Frontenac for a free view down the St. Lawrence.

Private Walking Tour of Old Quebec with FunicularViator
Private Walking Tour of Old Quebec with Funicular
★ 5 (295 reviews) · 2 hr
From$115
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Private Half-Day Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-De-BeaupréViator
Private Half-Day Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-De-Beaupré
★ 4.8 (203 reviews) · 3.5 hr
From$160
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Half Day Private Getaway to Ile d'OrléansViator
Half Day Private Getaway to Ile d'Orléans
★ 4.8 (150 reviews) · 4 hr
From$164
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Discover Quebec With a Private 4-Hour City TourViator
Discover Quebec With a Private 4-Hour City Tour
★ 4.9 (142 reviews) · 4 hr
From$583
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4 Hours Private Quebec City Guided TourViator
4 Hours Private Quebec City Guided Tour
★ 5 (127 reviews) · 4 hr
From$397
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Old Quebec City Private Walking Tour : History and NatureViator
Old Quebec City Private Walking Tour : History and Nature
★ 5 (127 reviews) · 2.5 hr
From$62
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Quebec City Shore Excursion: Grand Walking Tour of Quebec CityViator
Quebec City Shore Excursion: Grand Walking Tour of Quebec City
★ 4.8 (127 reviews) · 2 hr
From$27
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Private Walking Tour in Old Quebec by Tours AccoladeViator
Private Walking Tour in Old Quebec by Tours Accolade
★ 5 (43 reviews) · 3 hr
From$292
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Shore Excursion: Private Walking Tour with FunicularViator
Shore Excursion: Private Walking Tour with Funicular
★ 5 (40 reviews) · 3 hr
From$109
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VIP Agritourism Food Tour of Île d’Orléans & Montmorency FallsViator
VIP Agritourism Food Tour of Île d’Orléans & Montmorency Falls
★ 5 (31 reviews) · 5 hr
From$335
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Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans IslandViator
Private Tour Montmorency Falls, Basilica & Orleans Island
★ 4.9 (31 reviews) · 5 hr
From$585
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Private tour of the Isle of Orleans and Montmorency FallsViator
Private tour of the Isle of Orleans and Montmorency Falls
★ 5 (24 reviews) · 4 hr
From$255
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Tours, prices and reviews from Viator, a Tripadvisor company — prices are per person, from, and were checked October 28, 2026. Free Shore Excursions may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you. Always allow a generous buffer to be back on board before all-aboard time.

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