Key Québec Attractions

See the Best of the Area

Montmorency Falls
Admire one of the most spectacular waterfalls in North America. Located 10 km east of Quebec City, Montmorency Falls stand an impressive 98.5 feet taller than Niagara Falls. From the beautiful "sugar loaf" that grows as high as 30 meters during the winter, to the glowing falls in the summer, the park is a must-see at any time of the year.

The Church of Notre-Dame des Victoires
32 Sous-le-Fort Street
(418) 692-1650
Explore one of the most popular Québec attractions. Nestled in the Lower Town of Quebec City, this little church stands on the site of Samuel de Champlain's first house, believed to have also served as a fort and trading post. It remains a popular place of worship. Spielberg's ’'Catch me if you can'' was filmed at the church.

Musée Du Fort
The Musée du Fort presents an original and unique sound and light show on the military history of Quebec City. Located in front of the famous Château Frontenac, the museum is great first stop for a historical visit and it can easily fit into any activities program in and around old Québec. Located on the Dufferin Terrace.                                                                                  

Funicular
This unique transport dates back to 1879, when William Griffith had it constructed to carry Québec’s resident and tourists from Sous-le-Fort in Upper Town to Lower Town’s rue Ste-Anne. The only such funicular in Canada, it travels at 45° angle more than 200 feet, all the while offering a terrific panoramas view of the city and the St. Lawrence River.                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Odyssey
The Plains of Abraham: a site unique in North America, Canada’s birthplace, a park at the centre of the citizens’ life. Set course for the Odyssey and relive the rich, colourful past of this historic city park. A captivating virtual journey covering 400 years.

Old Port Farmer's Market
Located on Dalhousie Street, a tradition three times hundred-years-old in the heart of the Old- Port of Quebec. Built on the model and the site of the Market St - André dating 1841, the Market of the Old Port calls reminds the traditions of exchanges between farmers and city-dwellers.                                                                                                                                                             

Sainte Anne de Beaupre Basilica
10018 Royale Avenue
(418) 827-3781
Visit Canada's most famous Catholic Shrines. Built in 1658, Saint-Anne is the first of ten chapels belonging to the Basilica. Discover the Statue of Miracles, which is believed to have answered many prayers.

Place Royale
First open in November 1999, the Centre d’interprétation de Place-Royale is located on the site where Samuel de Champlain founded the first permanent French settlement in North America in 1608. Place Royale is part of the historic area that earned Old Québec recognition from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1985. Québec City’s historic district is, in fact, the first urban center north of Mexico to be listed among the World Heritage towns and cities.

Quartier Petit Champlain
The Quartier Petit Champlain is a place where you will find craftsmen's best shops, the best restaurants and especially, the magic and romance of Québec! All year round, musicians and singers meet there to liven up and amuse the crowd. It is not to be missed!                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Titanic Exhibition
Located at Espace 400e, the actual artifacts, recovered from two and one half miles below the surface of the North Atlantic, tell the story behind the legendary Titanic’s short journey from construction and destruction to eventual recovery. Walk her decks, peer into her cabins, and meet her passengers and crew.