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Quebec City Local Customs

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Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 16, 2026
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fontaine de Tourny
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monument
Place de l'Assemblee-Nationale
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Fontaine de Tourny in Quebec City features elegant artwork and a vibrant water display, attracting visitors to its historical park setting.

Duration: Typically 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free. Special events may vary in pricing.

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Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre
8:00 AM–5:30 PM
Church
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré
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Sainte Anne de Beaupre Basilica, a Catholic minor basilica in Quebec, features neo-romanesque architecture with intricate stone and wood carvings, attracting countless visitors.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Grand Theatre de Quebec
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Theater
269 Blvd René-Lévesque Est
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Grand Theatre de Quebec is the main performing arts center in Quebec City, hosting concerts, opera, dance, and theater since 1971.

Duration: 1-2 hours for tours; longer for performances.

Guided tours are available for $5. Regular performances have varying ticket prices.

Complexe Capitale Helicoptere
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Event hall
1688 Route De L'aéroport
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Complexe Capitale Hélicoptère offers helicopter tours of Quebec City, showcasing key landmarks and scenic views from the air. Experience the beauty of the region like never before.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Adult: CAD 200, Child: CAD 100. Prices vary depending on tour length and time of year.

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Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Museum
2 Rue d'Auteuil Corner St.Jean
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The Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site features a military garrison, history exhibits, and guided tours of North America's only fortified city.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free for self-guided tours; Guided tours: $15 for adults, $10 for youth.

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Morrin Centre
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
44 Chausee des Ecossais Quebe
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Morrin Centre in Quebec City, built in 1808, was originally a prison and now hosts cultural events, a library, and historical tours.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free entry. Some events may require a paid ticket.

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Basilique Cathedrale Notre-Dame of Quebec
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
16 Rue De Buade
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Basilique Cathedrale Notre Dame de Quebec, established in 1647, features opulent architecture and a historic crypt. A significant religious site in Quebec City, Canada.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some guided tours may have a fee.

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Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
10:00 AM–4:30 PM
Church
36 Rue des Jardins (sainte anne)
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The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Quebec City is Canada's first Anglican cathedral, showcasing British Palladian architecture and a collection of royal silver.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Guided tours available for $6.

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The Fort Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
10 rue Sainte Anne
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Musee du Fort presents Quebec City's military history through dioramas and multimedia shows, highlighting key battles that shaped the region.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special exhibitions may have fees.

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Cartier Brebeuf National Historic Site
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
175 Rue de l'Espinay
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Cartier Brebeuf National Historic Site in Quebec City explores the historical interactions between Jacques Cartier and the Iroquois nation.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free, although some special events may require a ticket.

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L'Ilot des Palais
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
8 Rue Valliere
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L'ilot des Palais in Quebec City showcases immersive exhibitions of New France's history with over 500,000 artifacts in 18th-century vaulted cellars.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Certain special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Maison Henry-Stuart
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
82 Grande Allee Ouest
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Maison Henry-Stuart is a preserved 1849 Regency cottage in Quebec City, featuring period furnishings, an English garden, and guided tours with tea.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Guided tours may require a nominal fee including refreshments.

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Parliament Building
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
1045
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Hotel du Parlement in Quebec City is a historic landmark housing the National Assembly of Quebec, showcasing remarkable architecture and civic importance.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Guided tours might require a reservation but are usually complimentary.

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Laval University
Open
University
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Université Laval is a public research university in Quebec City, Canada, founded in 1852. It is the oldest higher education institution in Canada.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free access to campus. Some events may require a ticket.

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Museum of Civilization
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Museum
85 Rue Dalhousie
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Musee de la Civilisation in Quebec City showcases ancient and modern societies, including First Nations and New France, featuring interactive and educational exhibits.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec
Th-Tu 10:00-18:00; We 10:00-21:00
Museum
179 Grande Allee Ouest 1 ave. Wolfe-Montcalm
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Quebec Musee du Quebec features over 40,000 artworks from the 17th century to today. Located in Quebec City, it includes four distinct pavilions and offers diverse cultural activities.

Duration: Approximately 3-4 hours.

Adults: CAD 15, Seniors: CAD 12, Free for children under 12. Some temporary exhibitions may incur an additional fee.

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Musee Huron-Wendat
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
15
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Musee Huron-Wendat in Quebec City presents an interactive collection showcasing the Huron-Wendat culture, offering insights into their history, themes, and medicinal plants.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Jesuit Chapel
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
20 rue Dauphine
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Jesuit Chapel in Quebec City, Canada, is a historic site established in the early 18th century, known for its remarkable architecture and serene atmosphere.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Maison Alphonse-Desjardins
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
6 Mont Marie Rue
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Maison Alphonse-Desjardins in Quebec City highlights the history of financial cooperatives in Canada, showcasing Alphonse Desjardins' contributions since 1900.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a fee.

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Martello Towers
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tower
The Plains of Abraham
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Martello Towers in Quebec City, Canada, are historic military fortifications built in the early 19th century, showcasing British military architecture and panoramic views.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require admission fees.

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Girardin House
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
600 Avenue Royale
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Girardin House in Quebec City is a historical site showcasing 18th-century architecture and artifacts that reflect the region's cultural heritage.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a ticket fee.

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Galerie Art Inuit Brousseau et Brousseau
Closed.
Museum
35 Rue St-Louis
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Galerie Art Inuit Brousseau et Brousseau showcased Inuit art, primarily focusing on soapstone, serpentine, and basalt sculptures. It has now closed.

N/A.

Closed.

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Galerie Spirales
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Gallery
71 avenue Bégin (rue Carrier)
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Galerie Spirales in Quebec City features contemporary art in a vibrant space, showcasing local and international artists with rotating exhibitions.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events and workshops may have fees.

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Chalmers-Wesley United Church
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
78 Rue Sainte-Ursule
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Chalmers-Wesley United Church in Quebec City offers a unique blend of historical architecture and vibrant community spirit, attracting visitors interested in culture and history.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations welcome for special events.

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Les Fresques des Piliers
Open 24 hours
Gallery
boul. Charest Est (Au coin de la rue Saint-Dominique)
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Les Fresques des Piliers features intricate murals on the pillars of Quebec City’s Old Port, celebrating the city’s culture, history, and traditions.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. No entry fee is charged to view the murals.

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Eglise de la Nativite de Notre-Dame de Beauport
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
25
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Eglise de la Nativite de Notre-Dame de Beauport is a historic church in Quebec City, Canada, known for its rich history and unique architecture.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a fee.

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Catholic Church of Saint Roch
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
590 Rue Saint-Joseph Est
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Catholic Church of Saint Roch in Quebec City is an essential religious site, known for its unique architecture and rich history.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free to enter. Special events may require a ticket.

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L'Espace Contemporain de Quebec
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
313 rue Saint-Jean
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L'Espace Contemporain de Quebec is a dynamic art gallery in Quebec City showcasing emerging artists, promoting accessibility and engagement in contemporary art.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events or workshops may require a paid ticket.

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Eglise St-Michel de Sillery
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
1600 rue du Cardinal-Persico
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Eglise St-Michel de Sillery is a historic church in Quebec City, Canada, founded in the 17th century, known for its stunning bell tower and charming neighborhood.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Galerie d'art uNo
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
809 ave.Cartier 2 eme Etage
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Galerie d'art uNo in Quebec City offers a unique interaction with contemporary art, emphasizing visitor experience and connection to the artists.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Eglise St-David-de-l'Auberiviere
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
3995 Rue de la Fabrique
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Eglise St-David-de-l'Auberiviere is a historic church in Quebec City, known for its unique architecture and vibrant community activities.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free entry. Special events may require tickets.

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Eglise Notre Dame des Victoires
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Place Royale 32
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Eglise Notre Dame des Victoires is a late 17th-century church in Quebec City, located on the historically significant Place Royale, a key landmark in the region.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated.

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Eglise Ste-Jeanne d'Arc
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
5270 Rue Saint Laurent
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Eglise Ste-Jeanne d'Arc in Quebec City is a historic church known for its unique architectural design and cultural significance, dedicated to Joan of Arc.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance costs.

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Monument Samuel-De Champlain
Open 24 hours
Monument
Escalier Frontenac
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Monument Samuel-De Champlain in Quebec City commemorates Samuel de Champlain, the founder of Quebec, emphasizing historical and cultural significance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

Pont Pierre-Laporte
Open 24 hours
Bridge
Autoroute 73
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Pont Pierre-Laporte connects Quebec City to Lévis, spanning the Saint Lawrence River. It is a crucial transportation link and a notable engineering achievement.

Duration: About 30 minutes for crossing and enjoying views.

Free. No ticket purchase is necessary to cross the bridge.

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Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
410 rue St-Jean
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Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church, located in Quebec City, features Second Empire architecture and has a rich history since its foundation in 1842. A must-visit for architecture enthusiasts.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for maintenance and restoration projects.

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Ursulines of Quebec
Tu-Su 10:00-17:00
Museum
10 Rue Donnacona
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Ursulines of Quebec Museum in Quebec City highlights the history of the Ursuline nuns, founded in 1639, showcasing artifacts and exhibits on education for girls.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Edifice Marie-Guyart
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Public Building
675 boul. René-Lévesque Est
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Edifice Marie-Guyart is an office skyscraper in Quebec City, notable for its modern architecture and significant role in the city's business landscape.

Duration: 1 hour for viewing the exterior.

Free to access the lobby and surrounding area. Office access is restricted.

pavillon Pierre-Lassonde
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Museum
QC-175 (Avenue de Bourlamaque)
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Pavillon Pierre-Lassonde houses the European and contemporary art collections of Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, showcasing significant aesthetic diversity.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Admission: Adult $15, Senior $12, Youth (13-30) $10, Child (under 12) free.

Salle Sylvain-Lelievre
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Theater
1300 8e Av
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Salle Sylvain-Lelievre is a vibrant venue in Quebec City, hosting cultural events and performances, emphasizing local talent and community engagement.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

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L'Anglicane
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
31 wolfe
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L'Anglicane is a prominent performance theater in Quebec City, Canada, showcasing a variety of theatrical performances, concerts, and cultural events.

Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours, depending on the event.

Varies by event. Generally, tickets range from CAD 20 to CAD 60. Discounts available for students and seniors.

Salle Pierre-Garon
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Theater
Québec QC
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Salle Pierre-Garon is a cultural venue in Quebec City, hosting a variety of performances and events, fostering local art and community engagement.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Varies by event. Many community events are free while special performances may have ticket fees.

Maison Michael-John-Brophy
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
Québec QC
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Maison Michael-John-Brophy in Quebec City offers a glimpse into 19th-century architecture and local history, showcasing unique artifacts and cultural significance.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special fundraising events may require a ticket.

Eglise Saint-Pascal de Maizerets
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
1895
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Eglise Saint-Pascal de Maizerets is a historic church in Quebec City, known for its unique architecture and rich cultural significance since its completion in 1958.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free admission. Donations are appreciated.

Tres-Saint Sacrement
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
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Tres-Saint Sacrement is a historic church in Quebec City, renowned for its beautiful architecture and rich cultural significance, dating back to the early 20th century.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are encouraged for maintenance and community events.

Paroisse Notre-Dame d'Esperance
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Gaspard
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Paroisse Notre-Dame d'Esperance is a historic church in Quebec City, known for its unique architecture and rich cultural significance in the community.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated and voluntary.

Carrefour Chretien de la Capitale
5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Church
900 Lebourgneuf Blvd
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Carrefour Chretien de la Capitale is an evangelical church in Quebec City, Canada, known for its welcoming community and diverse worship services.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated to support community programs.

Eglise St-ignace-de-loyola
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
3325 rue loyola
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Eglise St-Ignace-de-Loyola, founded in 1929 in Quebec City, features unique architectural designs and holds significant cultural value in the region.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.