Québec City is situated on the Saint Lawrence River in Canada’s Quebec province. The quaint, mostly French-speaking city holds an old European feel. Explore the cobblestone streets and charming shops during your visit.
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Have a crepe to begin your day. Au Petit Coin Breton serves multiple varieties of the French favorite. Breakfast costs about $15. Spend the morning exploring UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Québec. The walled city is the only of its kind in Canada. Stop at historic hotel Château Frontenac for a photo opportunity, meander through the local shops and relax by the water of the Old Port.
A favorite among locals, dine at Le Clocher Penché for lunch. The French-influenced meal includes a starter, main course and coffee or tea starting at $17. Take a tour of La Citadelle de Québec. Learn more about the oldest military fortress in Canada and explore the pristine grounds. Guided tours are available year-round. Adult admission costs $16.
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Experience Québec City’s art scene at Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec. The museum’s collection is home to more than 38,000 works of Quebec art from the 17th century through today. Hours vary by season. Adult admission costs $16. Admission is half price Wednesdays, 5–9 p.m.
End your night with dinner and brews at La Korrigane. The brewery produces small-batch beers in traditional and unique flavors. Enjoy elevated pub grub and craft beers for about $20–25.
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