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April 1, 2018 by

A Series of Articles That Explore Quebec City’s Best

Heading to Quebec City for a weekend getaway? We’re experts on things to do in in the area: where to stay, what to see, and where to eat! This vibrant, European-like city is a must-see for any Montrealers in need of a vacation without straying too far. Check out our articles that offer the best recommendations for your next Quebec City trip!

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When the snow melts and the warm weather kicks in, Quebec City becomes a beautiful destination for a day spent outdoors seeing the sights. We’ve got recommendations for things to do that’ll suit anyone’s tastes: take a food tour, see major landmarks, or even go whale watching!

Take a Quebec City Food tour

The Old Quebec Food Tour is where foodies and history enthusiasts unite. While you walk the cobblestone streets, your passionate, local tour guide recounts the vibrant history of this area. In 3 hours you stop in 6 different tasting locations, like a traditional French bakery, a 17th-century Monastery, and more! There’s no better way to learn about a city’s heritage than to be guided by a local and to taste its delicious, traditional food. For more information, click here.

19+ Most Delicious Old Quebec City Restaurants

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Don’t just settle for any restaurant! Quebec City is a hub for delicious food cooked and created by world-renown chefs. From chic to cozy, our list of recommended restaurants is sure to satisfy any food cravings you may have!

30+ Great Things to Do in Old Quebec City

Old Town Quebec City is an area with a rich history and vibrant streets at just about any hour during the day or night. It’s home to some of Canada’s best restaurants, most interesting historical buildings, and, overall, is a veritable post-card town. Between the sweeping views of the Saint-Lawrence river, the delectable food and buzzing cobblestone streets, visiting Old Town Quebec City should be up there on anyone’s bucket list.

Top 10 Most Exciting and Historical Quebec City Tours, Walking Tours

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There’s no better way to get to know a city than to learn about its history and taste its culinary heritage. Our list of great tours in the Quebec City area can make your trip that much richer. From bike tours, walking tours, to delectable food tours, see all that Quebec City has to offer in the company of an expert guide!

12 Best and Most Comfortable Quebec City Hotels

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There’s nothing better than unwinding in a comfy bed after a day spent exploring. Our list of Quebec City hotels were chosen for their optimal comfort and great amenities. Book one of these hotels and let the relaxation begin…

13+ Beautiful Quebec City Bed and Breakfasts

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Find your home away from home at one of these B&B’s! From excellent breakfasts, unique decor and wonderful hosts, we’ve selected the best bed and breakfast in the area. Wake up to the scent of fresh coffee and a sweet or savoury breakfasts at one of these cozy B&B’s!

Top 10 Fun Things to do in Quebec City This Fall

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When fall sets in and the leaves begin to change, Quebec City becomes a magical, colourful place to be. We’ve compiled a list of the best things to do in Quebec City to make the most of this crisp season!

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January 14, 2015 by

Top 10 Things to do in Quebec this Winter Season

From adventurous activities to relaxing getaways, find out the wide range of winter themed events in the beautiful snow-covered Quebec City!
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10.  Skate in Place D’Youville or on the Plains of Abraham

Stretch your legs and come out to the skating rink. Fresh air, frosted views, and plus it’s completely free!

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9. Grab a bite to eat at Le Pied Bleu 

Le Pied Bleu is a homey little restaurant situated in the trendy St. Roch neighborhood. They offer real delicious meals, a friendly service, and a unique rustic atmosphere. Make sure to check them out if you’re a passionate foodie, or if you just want to eat a good meal! mg_0472479199_503349946393304_238901013_o (photo credit:Le Pied Bleu, Guillaume D. Cyr)

8. Do some winter camping at the Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier

Located just 30 minutes from downtown, le Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier is home to one of the most beautiful glacial valleys in the province. It even hosts authorized campgrounds for winter camping, and fully-equipped cabins for those less willing to brace the cold. (Make sure to reserve!) 1052573_712454755453208_1932188296_o (Photo credit: Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier)

7. Warm up and go grab a beer at a local brewery

Beer is the most popular alcoholic beverage in Quebec and Canada. Currently 4.5 out of 5 consumed beers in Canada are brewed domestically and distributed locally. Quebec City is home to many breweries, such as: La Souche and La Barberie, which both offer eclectic, fresh beers. 10001148_587651537996412_115091706_o (Photo credit: La Souche)

6. Visit the Musée de la civilisation de Québec

This museum has plenty of wonderful exhibits and permanent collections. Currently their is a mythological showcase of a Greco-Roman collection of Berlin called “Masters of Olympus” until March 2015. The museum also offers guided tours, hands-on activities and group packages! 10155589_10152349315504028_3718958265723005251_n (photo credit: Musée de la civilisation)

5. Spend a day (or a weekend) at the Quebec Winter Carnival Le Carnaval de Québec

This is one of largest winter festivals in the world! Quebec Winter Carnival is filled with fun activities: such as: parades, ice sculptures, public parties, shows, amusement parks, sleigh races and much, much more! Also, dare to challenge the winter with the “Bain de Neige” or snow bath event, a classic event at the carnaval! things to do in winter quebec city quebec city things to do in winter (Photo credit: Le Carnaval de Québec)

4. Take a food tour in St. Roch

St-Roch is one of the oldest, trendiest neighborhoods in Quebec City. It is a beautiful district that is home to many local restaurants, entrepreneurs, and artisans. It is gastronomically diverse as well as historically significant. Why not discover its streets and cuisine through a charming walking food tour made available by Quebec City Food Tours? The tour last 3 hours long and makes a total of five stops. To have an into depth look at the tour click here. Le Cloché Penché Restaurant

3. Partake in an activity with the Morrin Cultural Centre

Built over 200 years ago as a prison, the Morrin Centre is now one of Quebec’s most beautiful libraries. Delve into their halls, explore their prison exhibition, take a guided historical tour or partake in one of their many cultural events. This place is a hidden gem, and it is well worth the visit! morrin-centre

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2. Spend a night in Quebec’s Ice Hotel

As one of the most popular Quebec winter attractions, the Ice Hotel should definitely be on your to-do list. Entirely made of ice and snow, it offers fascinating architecture, ice sculptures, an ice slide, an ice bar, tours, and more! 10001196_658376957562185_115141470_o (Photo credit: Hôtel de Glace)

1. Go eat at the revolving restaurant Ciel!

Ciel! is a rotating restaurant located at the top floor of the Le Concorde Hotel. It offers a gorgeous complete 360 degree view of the city. Friendly staff, excellent service, and good food. (Be sure to call and reserve prior to ensure that you have a window seat). 10154932_659457664165571_3297558355490392958_n 10888779_660539557390715_134403433979075902_n (Photo credit: Charlotte @chabouuu) Written by: Kimberly Handfield

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August 22, 2014 by

Quebec City: 10 Local Tips for a Great Trip

Everyone wants to have a good time while on vacation, so here are the best tips to follow while traveling to Quebec City!

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10. Wake up early

Avoid the crowds and get to attractions early. You’ll also benefit by having a longer day ahead of you. (This is also a magical time to take pictures).

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9. Dress smartly

Dress appropriately, if you know there’s going be snow, rain or hot temperatures bring suitable clothes. There’s nothing that will ruin a trip more than feeling uncomfortable throughout it.

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8. Meet up with that friend of a friend that lives there

Meeting up with a local is one of the best ways to discover a city, and people really do enhance your travel experiences (plus people love to show off their home town).

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7. People watch!

If you really want to get the feeling of the place, spend a few hours to just look around. Observe, smell, and listen.

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6. Take lots of pictures

Lots and lots. You may only be here once in your life, or you may want to remember a specific detail. In the end, they are the ultimate souvenir.

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5. Shop at local farmers markets

You’ll get to interact with people from the community and taste local produce.

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4. Eat the traditional dishes

Eat like a local, and eat a lot of it. Don’t be afraid to ask the locals to recommend you their favorite restaurants or eat street food.

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3. Take your time

Relax, you are on vacation! Don’t plan too much, and slow down- otherwise you might miss out on what’s right in front of you.

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2. Don’t stick too much to the guide book

Get lost, deviate from the beaten path, you’ll never know what you may find. I know it’s cliché but seek out those uncommon, unusual experiences. Make a wrong turn on purpose!

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1. Say yes… to everything!

You’ll never know if you don’t try, as the saying goes. Say yes to something you wouldn’t normally attempt and be impulsive. It’ll make the trip more interesting and may end up being your favorite thing about the trip.

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