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15m
Dominated by the majestic outline of the Parliament Building and graced by a splendid fountain in its forecourt, Parliament Hill exudes style. Here are the top things to see and do in Old Québec's elegant area.
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Plains of Abraham
15m
The fate of New France was decided on September 13, 1759, in Québec City, on the Plains of Abraham. This famous battle pitted French troops against English, with their respective Generals Louis‑Joseph de Montcalm and James Wolfe leading the charge. What most people don’t know is that the battle was part of a global conflict.
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5m
Historical hotel and one of the best know attractions of the city
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Terrasse Dufferin
10m
The Dufferin Terrace, a long wooden sidewalk located next to the Château Frontenac, affords a stunning view of the St. Lawrence River and surrounding area. It is a wonderful place to visit at any time of the year!
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Old Quebec
45m
Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985, Old Québec is the most intact fortified town north of Mexico, retaining its colonial architecture for over 400 years. It is the historic and cultural heart of Québec City, and the birthplace of French North America.
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Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
5m · Admission ticket not included
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Quebec City, Canada, is the first Anglican cathedral built outside the British Isles. Nestled in the heart of Old Quebec, is the mother church of the Diocese of Quebec and has two parishes of Quebec Parish and the Parish of All Saints.
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10m
The obelisk is the oldest monument in Quebec City and the second oldest war monument in Canada (1827).
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Marche du Vieux-Port de Quebec
5m
Oldest port in Canada
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Notre Dame De Quebec Basilica Cathedral
5m · Admission ticket not included
Notre-Dame de Québec Church was built in 1647 and was given the name Notre-Dame de la Paix. It was the first church to be made of stone in the city.
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Place Royale
10m
Place Royale is where Samuel de Champlain founded the City of Québec in 1608. With buildings that combine French and British influences and the oldest stone church in North America, the square has a charm all its own.
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Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church
5m · Admission ticket not included
One of the oldest churches in North America, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires was built atop the ruins of Champlain's first outpost. After being severely damaged during the Siege of Québec, the church was rebuilt in 1763.
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Quartier Petit Champlain
10m
Quartier Petit Champlain has many boutiques, artists, shows, cafés and restaurants to offer in a great shopping experience.
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10m
Wonder around the Antique Dealers District where very good restaurants are located
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Fontaine de la Place d'Armes
5m
Meeting point, introductions and kick off of the tour