Québec City
Québec City, at the heart of a naturally magnificent region, will charm you with is hospitality and its joie de vivre. With its architecture, its pedestrian streets and its fortifications, unique in North America, the Québec region offers unequalled historical and cultural heritage. A visit to the Plains of Abraham and Old-Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage City, will help you discover almost 400 years of history.
While the vast array of activities in our region will give you an appetite, the gastronomic wealth of over a thousand restaurants will give you a taste of Quebecois' conviviality. From maple products eaten in a sugar shack to fantastic meals savored in an XVIII-century residence, the Québec region is a veritable gourmet circuit!
While strolling through the streets of Old-Québec, you will be unable to resist handicraft kiosks, renowned clothing designers' boutiques, art galleries and gourmet groceries& You will find real treasures! Near at hand, more that 1,000 boutiques found in five large shopping centers are also here for you.
Just a few minutes from downtown, discover very different scenery! Surrounded by mountains, lakes, rivers and the majestic Saint Lawrence, there is no lack of activities in the Québec region. Regardless of the season, it is the ideal destination for anyone who loves the great outdoors.
With its architecture, its pedestrian streets and its fortifications, unique in North America, the Québec region offers unequalled historical and cultural heritage. A visit to the Plains of Abraham and Old-Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage City, will help you discover almost 400 years of history. While its shows, theatres and festivals will put you in a very celebratory mood!
*City information provided by and © 2002-2006 Québec City and Area Tourism and Convention Bureau
Quebec City and Area Tourism
and Convention Bureau
399, Saint-Joseph Est
Québec, QC
P: (418) 641-6654
F: (418) 641-6578
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