What's Old Quebec like?
Visitors really like Old Quebec, especially its historical sites, festivals and shops. Enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's museums and selection of cafes. Take a fun excursion to Quebec Cruise Terminal. There's plenty more to see, including Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec and Old Quebec Funicular.
How to get to Old Quebec
Flying to:
- Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Old Quebec
Things to see and do in and around Old Quebec
What to see in Old Quebec
- Château Frontenac
- Quebec Cruise Terminal
- Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec
- Old Quebec Funicular
- Dufferin Terrace
Things to do in Old Quebec
- Quartier Petit Champlain
- Museum of Civilization
- Palais Montcalm
- Théâtre Capitole
- Saint-Jean Street
Other popular Old Quebec attractions
- Place Royale
- Quebec - Levis Ferry Terminal
- Citadel of Quebec
- Place d'Youville
- Port de Quebec
When is the best time to visit Québec City?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 18°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average -8°C)
- Rainiest months: October, April, August, July (average 152 mm of rainfall)
