Quebec City

Quebec City is a beautiful and historic city with plenty to see and do. Here's an ideal itinerary for 5 days in Quebec City:

Day 1: Arrival and Old Quebec City

• Arrive in Quebec City and check into your hotel
• Start your day by exploring Old Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk along the cobblestone streets and admire the beautiful architecture of the buildings.
• Visit the Chateau Frontenac, a historic hotel that is a symbol of Quebec City. Take a guided tour or enjoy a drink at the bar with a stunning view of the St. Lawrence River.
• Visit the Notre-Dame de Quebec Basilica-Cathedral, a beautiful church with stunning stained glass windows and intricate architecture.
• End your day with a delicious dinner at one of the many restaurants in Old Quebec City.

Day 2: Montmorency Falls and Île d'Orléans

• Start your day by visiting Montmorency Falls, a stunning waterfall that is higher than Niagara Falls. Take a cable car to the top for a breathtaking view.
• After visiting the falls, head to Île d'Orléans, a charming island just outside of Quebec City. Explore the island's quaint villages, taste local food and wine, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
• End your day with a relaxing dinner at one of the island's many restaurants.

Day 3: Quebec City Museums

• Spend your day exploring some of Quebec City's museums. The Musée de la Civilisation is a must-visit, with exhibits on Quebec's history and culture.
• The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec is another great option, with a collection of over 38,000 works of art.
• End your day with a delicious dinner at one of Quebec City's many restaurants.

Day 4: Quebec City Parks and Gardens

• Spend your day exploring Quebec City's parks and gardens. The Plains of Abraham is a beautiful park with stunning views of the St. Lawrence River.
• The Jardin botanique Roger-Van den Hende is another great option, with over 3,000 plant species and beautiful gardens to explore.
• End your day with a relaxing dinner at one of Quebec City's many restaurants.

Day 5: Quebec City Markets and Shopping

• Spend your day exploring Quebec City's markets and shopping districts. The Marché du Vieux-Port is a great place to start, with local food and artisanal products.
• The Quartier Petit Champlain is another great option, with charming boutiques and restaurants.
• End your day with a delicious dinner at one of Quebec City's many restaurants.

I hope this itinerary helps you plan your trip to Quebec City!