12 days in Quebec City Itinerary

With a World Heritage-listed old town, Quebec City remains a walkable and safe hub of culture, commerce, and education offering a blend of fascinating history and a range of tourist-oriented activities.

Head to Galerie d'art Au P'tit Bonheur and Marche du Vieux-Port de Quebecfor plenty of shopping. Step off the beaten path and head to The Battlefields Park and Reserve Nationale de Faune du Cap‑Tourmente. Get out of town with these interesting Quebec City side-trips: Sentier des Caps (in Saint-Tite-des-Caps), Domaine Forget (in La Malbaie) and Albert Gilles Copper Art & Museum (in Chateau Richer). Next up on the itinerary: indulge in some personalized pampering at Noah Spa de Scott, make a trip to Maison des Arts Desjardins, look for gifts at Les Chocolats Favoris, and take in the dramatic scenery at Chutes de la Chaudiere.

For where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Quebec City trip planner.

If you are flying in from India, the closest major aiport is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 9°C in April, and nighttime lows around 0°C.