Tourists

Dear visitors, welcome to the Ville de Québec website.

Here you’ll find quick access links to useful tourism and historical information. However, the best site to use for planning your stay is Destination Québec cité.

You’ll find a wealth of information and suggestions, plus a team of experts dedicated to helping you plan a memorable stay.

Four Seasons, Four Variations

Québec City has four distinct seasons. Each brings its own unique enchantment and a range of exciting activities. Come see for yourself. It’s even more beautiful in person.

Sustainable Tourism

Check out Destination Québec cité’s tips for visiting our city while preserving its heritage and natural surroundings.

• Sustainable Tourism
• Calculate and Offset Your Trip’s Carbon Footprint

Discover Our History

Follow in the footsteps of the Indigenous, French, and British peoples who have left their mark on our history and certain sites on our territory.

• Summary of Québec City’s Rich History
• Major Periods

Recognized Heritage

Québec City has been caring for its cultural and architectural heritage for many years. These efforts have been recognized by UNESCO since 1985.

• UNESCO Recognition (page in French only)
• UNESCO City of Literature (page in French only)