We are not afraid of the cold in Quebec City!
Experience the best of Quebec Carnival and culinary delights on our Carnival Gourmet Food and Historical Tour—an unforgettable fusion of festivity and flavor!
What makes us different
5 Star Everything
5 star guides, 5 star restaurants, 5 star landmarks, and most importantly, 5 star guests !
Small Group
We adapt to the size of your group but ideally We limit each group to 10-15 guests max to create an intimate experience where our guide shapes the tour to fit interests of the group.
Traditional Drink Included
Taste the traditional Caribou at Maison Livernois on this tour. Caribou is the signature drink of the Quebec City Carnival, blending red wine, liquor, and maple syrup for a warming winter treat.
All our tours are led by passionate licensed guides
Our tour guides not only meet the mandatory licensing requirements but also embody a true passion for excellence. Devoted to continuous improvement, they consistently seek opportunities to elevate their guiding expertise.
Food and Beverage included
The number of gourmet stops will be adapted to your expectations. In general, it is 2-3 gourmet stops, including 2 main meals with wine and a dessert with tea/coffee. Then you will head to enjoy the Carnival, play and have drinks!
Dietary Restriction Adapted
Our talent chefs at each partner restaurant allows us to adapt to your dietary restrictions. Let us know your FOOD AVERSIONS and ALLERGIES at the time of booking.
Extra fee : Carnival Tickets
Get your tickets for the Carnival included with this tour. You'll then be able to attend the main events and enter the sites during your whole stay.
Extra fee: Carnival Traditional Sash
Also, get some unique Carnival swag, so you can fit with locals!
Our Pricing
Discover our Carnival Gourmet Food and Historical Tour. Immerse yourself in captivating historical landmarks and savor delectable local cuisine—all at an unbeatable price. Book now for an unforgettable experience! Come hungry!
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- Gourmet Food Tour
- Starting at 3 courses (2-3 gourmet stops)
- Starting at 2 main meals with wine and a dessert with tea/coffee included
- 1-2 traditional drinks at the Carnival
- Alcoholic drinks for guests over 18 (wine, sometimes beer)
- Extra fee : Tickets to Carnival (for your whole stay)
- Extra fee : Carnival Merch
Carnival Gourmet Food and Historical Tour
We will pass-by some of the main attractions of Old Quebec on the gourmet tour. Below you'll find a list of example of restaurants we might stop at. Note that restaurants included on the tour might vary.
Culinary Adventure
Our guide will be waiting for you at our office located on 112 Saint-Paul Street OR at the departure point of your choice like your hotel in Old Quebec to start your fabulous experience!
Va Bene
New in the Petit-Champlain’s district, this intimate Italian restaurant offers products directly imported from Italy. You could discover for example the Panzanella, a fresh italian typical salad with ingredients such as : fresh tomatoes, red onion, capers, basil, mache, Gaeta olives, focaccia croutons, balsamic vinegar of Modena, mozzarella di Bufala foam.
Archibald
Located in a century-old stone house, Archibald is a beloved spot for craft beer lovers in Quebec. Over there, we could enjoy a refreshing light beer with notes of citrus followed by a comforting french onion soup.
Le Continental
Total enjoyment in the classical gourmet world of Le Continental, we will experience preferred services and table-side flambéed shrimp that pay tribute to the delicious French cuisine.
Maison Livernois
Within La Maison Livernois' enchanting 1800s decor, culinary artistry meets a menu of diverse delights. Indulge in over 250 local and imported gins.
The Augustine's Vivoir
Well-being in your plate: that's the mission of Le Vivoir. Located in the Augustine's Monastery, the Vivoir focuses on local and organic food. The menu highlights arrivals and local seasonal products. Depending on the season, the tour might end at this stop.
Stop by and play the Carnival
The Quebec City Winter Carnival celebrates the joys of winter with a wide range of activities, including ice sculptures, snow slides, ice skating, and parades. Visitors can immerse themselves in Quebec's rich culture, enjoy traditional cuisine, and even partake in the famous Caribou drink, which we will do on the tour!
End of tour
Come hungry, you will be fulfilled both intellectually and appetite wise! Note that despite all the indoor stops and that walking is at it's minimum on this tour, we still need to walk to these places so make sure you are well dressed. A winter coat, winter boots, a hat, gloves and scarf are a must!