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Old Quebec is the historic core of the city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its cobblestone streets, fortified walls, and 17th-century architecture, it feels like stepping into a European town. Visitors can explore the picturesque Place Royale, admire the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, and enjoy the charming shops and cafés of Rue du Petit-Champlain. The area is rich in history and culture, making it a must-visit.
Just a short drive from Quebec City, Montmorency Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder. At 83 meters (272 feet) high, it is even taller than Niagara Falls. Visitors can walk along suspension bridges, take a cable car to the top for panoramic views, or hike scenic trails around the falls. In the winter, the falls freeze into a spectacular ice formation known as the “Sugar Loaf.”
This scenic boardwalk runs along the front of Château Frontenac, offering stunning views of the St. Lawrence River. It’s a popular spot for street performances, ice cream stands, and relaxing walks. During winter, the terrace features a historic toboggan run that provides an exhilarating ride down the slopes.
One of Canada’s most famous battlefields, the Plains of Abraham is now a vast urban park perfect for picnics, cycling, and outdoor activities. This site played a crucial role in the 1759 battle between the French and British. Visitors can explore historical exhibits at the Musée des Plaines d'Abraham or simply enjoy the green space.
This active military fortress offers a deep dive into Canada’s military history. The Citadelle is home to the Royal 22e Régiment and features guided tours, a museum, and the daily Changing of the Guard ceremony in summer. The fortress provides spectacular views of the city and river.
This interactive museum explores Quebec’s culture, history, and indigenous heritage. With a mix of permanent and temporary exhibits, it’s an engaging place to learn about the region’s past and present. The museum also offers hands-on activities, making it ideal for families.
A short ferry ride across the St. Lawrence River to Lévis offers one of the best views of Quebec City’s skyline. Whether you go during the day or at sunset, the ride provides a unique perspective of the city and is a relaxing way to experience the water.
This charming district is one of the oldest commercial streets in North America, featuring artisan shops, cozy bistros, and festive decorations year-round. It’s especially magical in winter when snow-covered buildings and twinkling lights create a fairytale-like setting.
A short drive from Quebec City, Île d'Orléans is a picturesque island known for its farmlands, vineyards, and artisan food producers. Visitors can tour maple syrup farms, sample local cheeses, and enjoy fresh produce while taking in stunning river views.