What to do in Québec City

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Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip

Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 336 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.094.682 per adult
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Secrets of Old Quebec: Private Self-Guided Puzzle Walk

Secrets of Old Quebec: Private Self-Guided Puzzle Walk

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp183.239 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Canyon Sainte Anne: Air Canyon Ride with Park Entry

Canyon Sainte Anne: Air Canyon Ride with Park Entry

10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp354.819 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Quebec City: Island of Orléans Taste Trail

Quebec City: Island of Orléans Taste Trail

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.031.101 per adult
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Québec City: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

Québec City: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 203 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp771.485 per adult
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What to do in Québec City

Popular places to visit

Le Château Frontenac which includes heritage architecture

Château Frontenac

Sail down the mighty St. Lawrence River past Québec City and appreciate the area’s historic charm. Reigning over this heritage city is a grand building.

Château Frontenac
Montmorency Falls featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway, a river or creek and a waterfall

Montmorency Falls

Feel the water spray as you walk a few meters above these falls, which are even higher than Canada’s famous Niagara Falls and freeze over in winter.

Montmorency Falls
Mont Sainte-Anne

Mont Sainte-Anne

Hit the slopes in Québec City with a visit to Mont Sainte-Anne. Discover the mountain views and spas in this family-friendly area.

Mont Sainte-Anne
Quebec Aquarium Park featuring a garden and a bridge

Aquarium of Quebec

Get up-close with thousands of marine animals, watch feeding demonstrations, have fun with water games and enjoy scenic picnics at this aquarium and amusement park.

Aquarium of Quebec
Laval University

Laval University

Enjoy the student vibe at Laval University during your visit to Québec City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Laval University
Quartier Petit Champlain showing a small town or village, outdoor eating and café lifestyle

Quartier Petit Champlain

The oldest commercial district in North America has a distinct European ambience and a interesting mix of boutiques and bistros.

Quartier Petit Champlain
Quebec City Town Hall

Quebec City Town Hall

After visiting Quebec City Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Québec City. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.

Quebec City Town Hall
Grande Allee showing dining out, a city and outdoor eating

Grande Allée

Wander this long street famous for its gorgeous Victorian buildings then, as day turns to night, head to one of its buzzing restaurants, bars or clubs.

Grande Allée
Plains of Abraham

Plains of Abraham

Learn about the local history of Québec City when you take a trip to Plains of Abraham. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Plains of Abraham

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Old Quebec

5/5(39 area reviews)

This walled, historic district is internationally recognized as a World Heritage Site and contains Québec’s oldest and most famous buildings and attractions.

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Old Port Quebec City

Québec’s historic waterfront has been extensively renovated and features museums, restored buildings and a market selling fresh regional produce.

Old Port Quebec City
Old Quebec featuring a city, signage and street scenes

Upper Town

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

Upper Town
Quebec Aquarium Park featuring a garden and a bridge

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 Parc de la Plage-Jacques-Cartier or Laurier Quebec.

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Saint-Roch

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Saint-Roch 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 Marina Saint-Roch or The Museum of L'Isle-aux-Grues.

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Saint-Jean-Baptiste

If you're spending some time in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Grand Theatre of Quebec and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.

Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Day trip destinations from Québec City

Wendake

Wendake

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 kilometers away from downtown, while Centre-Ville is 2 kilometers away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Québec City with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what 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.