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5 Days in Quebec City: History, Nature, Food

5 Days in Quebec City: History, Nature, Food Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival and Old Quebec Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Old Quebec (Vieux-Québec). This UNESCO World Heritage site is the heart of Quebec City's history and culture. Wander through its charming cobblestone streets and take in the beautiful architecture. For breakfast, stop by Bistro Sous le Fort for a delightful meal.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Dufferin Terrace (Terrasse Dufferin). This scenic boardwalk offers stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and Château Frontenac. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and soak in the atmosphere. For lunch, dine at Le Continental, known for its classic French cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in North America. The evening can be wrapped up with dinner at Le Saint-Amour, renowned for its exquisite dishes and romantic ambiance.
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Historic Sites and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Begin your second day with a trip to Citadel of Quebec (Citadelle de Quebec). This active military installation offers guided tours that delve into its rich history. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Aux Anciens Canadiens, which serves traditional Québécois cuisine.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Plains of Abraham (Plaines d'Abraham), a historic park where pivotal battles took place. It's perfect for a relaxing walk or picnic. For lunch, visit Restaurant Légende, which focuses on local ingredients and innovative dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening at Quebec Museum of Civilization (Musée de la Civilisation), which offers fascinating exhibits on human history and culture. End your day with dinner at Chez Muffy, located in a historic maritime warehouse offering farm-to-table dining.
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Nature and Scenic Views

Morning
Kick off your third day with an excursion to Montmorency Falls Park (Parc de la Chute-Montmorency). These impressive falls are higher than Niagara Falls and offer various activities like hiking or taking the cable car for panoramic views. Have breakfast at a nearby café before heading out.
Afternoon
After visiting Montmorency Falls, drive to Promenade Samuel-De Champlain for an afternoon stroll along this beautiful riverside parkway. Enjoy lunch at one of the food trucks or nearby eateries along the promenade.
Evening
Return to Quebec City for an evening visit to Upper Town (Haute-Ville), where you can explore more shops and historical sites. Have dinner at Laurie Raphaël, known for its contemporary Québécois cuisine.
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Art, Shopping, and Relaxation

Morning
Start your fourth day by visiting the charming streets of Petit Champlain District (Quartier Petit Champlain). This area is perfect for shopping unique boutiques and enjoying local art galleries. Breakfast can be enjoyed at one of the quaint cafes in this district.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Quebec National Museum of Fine Arts (Musée National des Beaux-Arts) located on Plains of Abraham Park. Spend some time appreciating Canadian art collections followed by lunch at their on-site restaurant.
Evening
Conclude your day with an exploration of Saint-Roch, a trendy neighborhood filled with shops, bars, and restaurants. Have dinner at  La Planque which offers creative dishes made from local ingredients.
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Final Day: Nature and Farewell

Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to Jacques-Cartier National Park Skiing Excursion. This park offers breathtaking natural scenery and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing. Enjoy breakfast at a nearby café before heading out.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, return to Quebec City and explore Quebec Lower Town (Basse-Ville). This historic area is filled with charming streets, shops, and cafes. For lunch, dine at Chez Boulay-Bistro Boréal, known for its Nordic-inspired cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a relaxing evening at Quebec City Old Port (Vieux-Port). Enjoy the scenic views of the waterfront and have dinner at Le Lapin Sauté, famous for its rabbit dishes and cozy atmosphere.
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