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3 Days of Historical Exploration in Quebec City Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Old Quebec
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a historical gem, offering cobblestone streets, charming shops, and stunning architecture. Enjoy breakfast at Chez Boulay-Bistro Boréal , known for its Nordic-inspired cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After exploring Old Quebec, head to Dufferin Terrace (Terrasse Dufferin) for a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk with breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River. For lunch, dine at La Bûche, which offers traditional Québécois dishes in a rustic setting.
Evening
In the evening, visit Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in North America. End your day with dinner at Le Continental, renowned for its classic French cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Bedtime
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Historical Landmarks and Museums
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Citadel of Quebec (Citadelle de Quebec), an active military installation and museum offering guided tours and panoramic views of the city. Have breakfast at Café du Monde, a charming café overlooking the river.
Afternoon
Next, explore the Quebec Museum of Civilization (Musée de la Civilisation), which offers fascinating exhibits on the history and culture of Quebec. For lunch, head to Aux Anciens Canadiens, located in one of the oldest houses in Quebec City and serving traditional Québécois fare.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk through Plains of Abraham (Plaines d'Abraham), a historic battlefield now turned into a beautiful park. Enjoy dinner at Restaurant Initiale, known for its refined French cuisine and impeccable service.
Bedtime
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Exploring Upper Town and Beyond
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Upper Town (Haute-Ville), where you can explore historic sites like the Parliament Building and enjoy scenic views from various lookout points. Have breakfast at Laurie Raphaël, offering innovative dishes made from local ingredients.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site to learn about the city's military history through its well-preserved walls and gates. For lunch, try Le Saint-Amour, famous for its gourmet French cuisine and romantic setting.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening visit to Promenade Samuel-De Champlain, a beautiful riverside park perfect for a relaxing walk or bike ride. Finish your day with dinner at Restaurant Tanière3, offering an exquisite tasting menu that highlights local flavors.
Bedtime
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