Plan · free itineraries
Québec City,
day by day
Written by people who live here and walk these streets in February. Every itinerary below is hour by hour, honest about distances, and comes with the hotels we would actually book and a printable PDF.
Itineraries
Seasonal
Trip lengths
1 to 10+ days
Printable
Every one, free
Companion
34-pin activity map
Every stop in every itinerary, pinned on one map
Open the map → Pick your season
Winter · Fall · Summer soon
Winter 4 days · 3 nights
4-day winter
itinerary
itinerary
Snow on the ramparts, the falls frozen solid and the toboggan slide running straight at the Château.
·Au 1884 slide on Dufferin Terrace ·Hôtel de Glace and the Valcartier slides ·Snowshoes on the Plains, skating under the walls
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Fall foliage 3 days + optional 4th
3-day fall
foliage trip
foliage trip
The short version, timed for the three weeks when the maple, birch and beech all turn at once.
·Old Québec, the falls and Île d’Orléans ·Optional fourth day on the Charlevoix drive ·Peak colour: late September to mid-October
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Fall foliage 5 days · 4 nights
5-day fall
foliage route
foliage route
The full run — the city, the island, Charlevoix and a day in Jacques-Cartier National Park.
·A night in Charlevoix rather than a round trip ·Hautes-Gorges and Canyon Sainte-Anne ·Jacques-Cartier valley at peak colour
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All seasons 34 pins
The activity
map
map
Every stop from every itinerary on one interactive map — build your own route in an afternoon.
·Landmarks and activities in purple ·Restaurants and cafés in green ·Works on your phone as you walk
Open the map →
In the works
A 3-day summer itinerary — and a family weekend
Festival season, the river, the terraces and the long light. Want a shout when it lands? Grab one of the guides and you will be on the list.
Travelling as a group?
Three-day French
immersion trips
immersion trips
(418) 431-1122 · info@visitquebec.com
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