What to do in Québec City

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Parks Canada\'s Dufferin Terrace featuring landscape views, skyline and a city
Parks Canada\'s Dufferin Terrace featuring landscape views, skyline and a city
Old Quebec showing night scenes, a city and street scenes
Old Quebec showing heritage architecture
Old Quebec featuring snow, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Places to Visit in Québec City

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What to do in Québec City


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Old Quebec showing night scenes, a city and street scenes

Old Quebec

5/5(49 area reviews)

Québec’s famous historic centre is a World Heritage-protected site and is home to many of the city’s best-known buildings and attractions.

Old Quebec
Old Port Quebec City featuring a city as well as an individual male

Old Port Quebec City

This historic waterfront precinct has undergone a major facelift and is today a hub for museums, important works of architecture and fresh produce vendors.

Old Port Quebec City
View from atop the Citadelle in Quebec is where you can find and read about this active military installation in Quebec. Parks Canada provides tours in both English and French describing its significance.

Upper Town

If you're spending some time in Upper Town, Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Quebec City Town Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Upper Town
Quebec Aquarium Park which includes marine life and interior views

Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge

Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Laurier Quebec or PEPS.

Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap-Rouge
Dufferin Terrace showing heritage architecture and skyline

La Cité-Limoilou

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Stroll down romantic cobblestone streets, visit fascinating museums and delve into the rich cultural heritage of Québec City’s proud historic center.

La Cité-Limoilou
While visiting Quebec I wandered into the Plains of Abraham to do some Geocaching, and visit the Joan of Arc Gardens. This park is a perfect place to escape the city to relax and unwind. The park is just massive and perfect for a picnic or bike ride.

Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire

If you're spending some time in Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire, Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Quebec City Town Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Québec City worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Québec City is visit Montmorency Falls. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's festivals and history.
How do I spend a day in Québec City?
Montmorency Falls and Aquarium of Quebec are two good places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Québec City while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Québec City?
The top tourist attraction in Québec City is Montmorency Falls, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Québec City?
Three days in Québec City is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Aquarium of Quebec, Montmorency Falls Park and Museum of Civilisation are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Saint Louis.
Is Québec City a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Québec City. Several top attractions, like Museum of Civilisation and Grand Theatre of Quebec, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Québec City's best neighbourhoods, La Cité-Limoilou is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Centre-Ville is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Québec City with kids?
What to do in Québec City for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Québec City for adults including Vignoble Ste-Petronille and Vidéotron Centre.
Are there free things to do in Québec City?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Québec City is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Montmorency Falls Park is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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