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Québec Adventure: 9 Days of History, Nature, and Culture

Erin Satchell

Erin Satchell

29 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through Québec, QC, Canada, and immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking natural wonders, and vibrant culture. Discover hidden gems, explore iconic landmarks, and indulge in unforgettable experiences.

Day 1Verdant Oasis and Riverside Bliss
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$25

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$ 15

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Victoria Park
Spacious park featuring sports facilities, grassy areas & a splash pad for playing in summer.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
18 - 22 min

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Directions

Promenade Samuel-De Champlain
Cycling & walking path along the St. Lawrence River, with play areas for kids in the waterside park.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
Day 2Majestic Cathedrals and Lively Plazas
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$38

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$ 10

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral
Dating to 1647, this opulent church has been rebuilt a few times & features a historic crypt.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Place D'Youville
This large urban space surrounded by historic structures is home to an ice skating rink in winter.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
Day 3Battlefields and Cascading Beauty
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$13

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$ 15

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

The Battlefields Park
Public meadows & trees covering 103 hectares & site of a 1759 battle between the French & British.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Directions

Chaudière Falls Park
Scenic natural area with hiking & cycling paths, a suspension bridge & imposing waterfalls.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
Day 4Unleash Your Inner Explorer on the Plains
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$0

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$ 10

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Plains of Abraham
Set in a historic park, this battle site in the Seven Years' War features gardens & an ice rink.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 5Artistic Treasures and Creative Inspiration
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$38

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$ 10

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Works by Quebecois artists including Alfred Pellan, plus paintings of Quebec & touring exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$38
Day 6Witness the Power of Montmorency
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$25

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$ 10

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Montmorency Falls
Towering waterfall with scenic views from trails, steps, a suspension bridge & a tram.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
Day 7Serenity and Tranquility in the Woodlands
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$13

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$ 10

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Bois-de-Coulonge Park
Urban green space featuring footpaths, an arboretum, playgrounds & lush gardens.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
Day 8Step into a Picturesque Garden Escape
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$13

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$ 10

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Domaine de Maizerets
Sizable public park with many features, including play equipment, trails, a pool & an arboretum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
Day 9Aquatic Wonders and Beachside Bliss
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$63

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$ 15

Courtyard by Marriott Quebec City

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Aquarium of Quebec
Indoor & outdoor space with roughly 10,000 animals, including fish, marine mammals & amphibians.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
7 - 9 min

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Directions

Jacques-Cartier Beach Park
This green space on the St. Lawrence River offers bird-watching, picnicking, hiking & snow-shoeing.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $329 In total

Activities & Food:$225
Transport:$104