Quebec City Heritage

Old-world architecture and historic landmarks in Quebec City — real 4-star+ sites.

Quests on this wheel

• Fairmont Le Château Frontenac — Historic, high-end hotel offering plush quarters, plus fine dining, a spa, a wine bar & river views.
• Montmorency Falls — Towering waterfall with scenic views from trails, steps, a suspension bridge & a tram.
• Museum of Civilization — Exhibits on ancient & current world societies, including First Nations, New France & modern Quebec.
• The Citadelle of Québec — Complex featuring a long-standing active fort, plus a museum & changing of the guard ceremonies.
• Plains of Abraham — Set in a historic park, this battle site in the Seven Years' War features gardens & an ice rink.
• Quartier Petit Champlain — Cooperative-owned shopping quarter with independent boutiques, galleries, restaurants & a theatre.
• Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral — Dating to 1647, this opulent church has been rebuilt a few times & features a historic crypt.
• Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec — Works by Quebecois artists including Alfred Pellan, plus paintings of Quebec & touring exhibitions.
• Place D'Youville — This large urban space surrounded by historic structures is home to an ice skating rink in winter.
• Place Royale — Picturesque cobblestoned square flanked by cafes, shops & a 17th-century stone church.
• Dufferin Terrace — Built in 1859, this long, popular terrace overlooking the river also offers scenic city views.
• Méga Parc — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.3★, 4516 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Chaudière Falls Park — Scenic natural area with hiking & cycling paths, a suspension bridge & imposing waterfalls.
• Umbrella Alley (Summer Only) — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.6★, 594 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Domaine de Maizerets — Sizable public park with many features, including play equipment, trails, a pool & an arboretum.
• Base Plein Air Sainte-Foy — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.5★, 1940 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Centre De Ski Le Relais — Local ski resort, also open in the evening, featuring kid-friendly slopes, lessons & a restaurant.
• Baie De Beauport — Riverfront facility for swimming & boating, with day camps, volleyball, live music & a bar.
• Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec — Electric funicular cableway opened in 1879 & rising 195 ft. between the upper & lower towns.