Québec City

Canada

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Quebec City, Canada

Québec City lies on the Saint Lawrence River and is divided by steep bluffs into Upper Town – which includes the old quarter – and Lower Town. Perched atop Cap-Diamant, the old quarter is the only walled city in North America and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Québec Cruise Ship Terminal
    Ship will DEPART from this port
  • Time Zone
    EST (Eastern Standard Time)
    UTC/GMT -5 hours
  • Language
    The local language is French, but many speak English.
  • Currency & Shopping
    Canadian Dollar (CAD)
    Many shops will accept US dollars.
    • Best Way to Get Around
      Organised Shore Excursions for sightseeing and Montmorency Falls. Taxis, buses and bicycles are available.
    • Famous For
      The beautiful city of Québec is known for the Citadelle of Québec, Montmorency Falls, Chateau Frontenac and the Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Try a classic poutine, made with french fries, cheese curds and gravy, or a tourtière, a traditional meat pie.
    • Tip
      Make sure to ride the Funicular; the cliffside elevator is an enjoyable way to get to the entrance of the Chateau Frontenac.

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