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City Experiences in Quebec City: 5-Day Itinerary

  1. Thursday July 20: Exploring Old Quebec
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Downtown Quebec City

    Start your trip by immersing yourself in the historic charm of Old Quebec. In the morning, visit the iconic Chateau Frontenac, stroll along the picturesque streets of Petit-Champlain, and explore the history at the Musee de la Civilisation.

    • Chateau Frontenac: $15, 2 hours
    • Petit-Champlain: Free, 1 hour
    • Musee de la Civilisation: $12, 2 hours
  2. Friday July 21: Quebec City Citadel and Plains of Abraham
    20 minutes (1.7 miles) from Old Quebec

    Explore the historic Quebec City Citadel in the morning, followed by a visit to the Plains of Abraham. Learn about the military history of the city and enjoy the beautiful park surroundings.

    • Quebec City Citadel: $10, 2 hours
    • Plains of Abraham: Free, 2 hours
  3. Saturday July 22: Montmorency Falls and Île d'Orléans
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Quebec City Citadel

    Start your day with a visit to the breathtaking Montmorency Falls, where you can take a scenic hike and admire the cascading water. In the afternoon, venture to Île d'Orléans, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages.

    • Montmorency Falls: $6, 3 hours
    • Île d'Orléans: Free, 4 hours
  4. Sunday July 23: Quebec City Museum Tour
    15 minutes (7 miles) from Île d'Orléans

    Spend the morning exploring the rich cultural heritage of Quebec City through its museums. Visit the Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec and the Musee de la Place Royale. Immerse yourself in art and history.

    • Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec: $15, 2 hours
    • Musee de la Place Royale: $10, 1 hour
  5. Monday July 24: Shopping and Farewell
    10 minutes (1 mile) from Quebec City Museum

    Spend your last day in Quebec City indulging in some retail therapy. Head to Quartier Petit Champlain for boutique shopping and unique souvenirs. Enjoy a final meal at a local restaurant before bidding farewell to this charming city.

    • Quartier Petit Champlain: Cost varies, 3 hours
    • Local Restaurant: Cost varies, 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Morrin Centre, a historic library, or taking a ferry ride across the Saint Lawrence River. For day trips, Mont-Sainte-Anne offers outdoor activities like hiking and biking, while the stunning Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré is worth a visit. To make the most of your budget, consider purchasing a Quebec City Attractions Pass for discounted admission to multiple attractions. Don't forget to try traditional Quebecois cuisine, such as poutine and maple syrup treats, to fully experience the local flavors!

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