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Winter Walking Tour in Vieux-Québec’s Historic Streets
Step back in time with a guided winter walk through Vieux-Québec’s snow-covered streets. Discover history, characters, and charm in this unique old town adventure.
About Cicerone Tours
Authentic walking and tasting experiences in Québec City led by local guides and costumed historical characters.
Cicerone Tours is a guided-tour operator based in Québec, Québec, specializing in immersive experiences through Vieux-Québec and surrounding historic sites. The company offers a variety of walking tours, heritage visits and culinary experiences led by local guides, including costumed historical characters who bring more than 400 years of Quebec history to life.
Cicerone Tours features itineraries that explore UNESCO-designated Old Quebec landmarks such as Château Frontenac, Place Royale and Quartier Petit-Champlain. Offerings include seasonal winter walks, Christmas-themed tours that visit the German Christmas Market, a dedicated Fairmont Le Château Frontenac tour, and behind-the-scenes visits to heritage buildings like the Cercle de la Garnison. Several experiences pair history with local flavours, providing tastings from Quebec partners and curated gin tastings led by mixologists.
The operator is recognized for combining storytelling, culinary tastings and site-specific knowledge to create accessible tours for visitors to Québec City. Tours vary in length and format; for example, the Château Frontenac tour is presented as a 60-minute guided visit. Cicerone Tours is also featured on The Adventure Collective, further establishing its visibility in curated travel listings. All descriptions and offerings reflect the company’s public tour names and summaries as available.
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