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Quebec City day 2
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Quebec City Culture and Food Explorer · Day 2

Quebec City, Canada · Museum

Day 2 focuses on Museum with a clean and efficient pace. You begin around The Citadelle of Québec, continue through curated stops, and close near Fairmont Le Château Frontenac. Plan includes about 61 minutes transit and 315 minutes on-location in Quebec City.

9:00 AM - 9:15 PM3 stops61 min travel

Estimated day cost

CA$67.2

Entry, food & local transport estimates.

What to expect

3 planned stops with a museum focus.
Stop order follows the itinerary timing blocks with practical transfer guidance.
Expect about 61 minutes of total transit through the day.
lunch and dinner can fit naturally into the itinerary window.

Connected itinerary flow

Every stop is linked with arrival, travel, and finish timing.

Estimated day cost: CA$67.2

Stop 1

9:00 AM

to 11:00 AM

0m transfer
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The Citadelle of Québec

Museum

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Rated 4.6 / 5

Quebec City Culture and Food Explorer stop in Quebec City: explore The Citadelle of Québec as a museum highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Planned arrival

Start from your stay or arrival point with a comfortable buffer.

Expected spend

CA$19.2

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 0 minsVisit 120 minsMonday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

1 Côte de la Citadelle, Québec, QC G1R 3R2, Canada

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Transfer to Museum of Civilization

26 mins

Metro or taxi • Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Free afternoon · 94 min

Stop 2

1:00 PM

to 3:00 PM

26m transfer
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Museum of Civilization

Museum

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Rated 4.5 / 5

Quebec City Culture and Food Explorer stop in Quebec City: explore Museum of Civilization as a museum highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Metro or taxi

Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Expected spend

CA$19.2

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 26 minsVisit 120 minsMonday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMLunch break fits here

85 Rue Dalhousie, Québec, QC G1K 8R2, Canada

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Ticket from CA$19.2GetYourGuideTourViatorActivitiesKlook

Transfer to Fairmont Le Château Frontenac

35 mins

Metro or taxi • Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Free afternoon · 265 min

Stop 3

8:00 PM

to 9:15 PM

35m transfer
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac photo 1
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Fairmont Le Château Frontenac

Attraction

8:00 PM - 9:15 PM

Rated 4.7 / 5

Quebec City Culture and Food Explorer stop in Quebec City: explore Fairmont Le Château Frontenac as a attraction highlight with time for photos, context, and nearby discoveries.

Best way to reach

Metro or taxi

Use public transit where available, then a short taxi for the last stretch.

Expected spend

CA$11.2

Entry or on-site estimate for this stop.

Travel 35 minsVisit 75 minsDinner break fits here

1 Rue des Carrières, Québec, QC G1R 5J5, Canada

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Meal suggestions inside the day flow

Lunch

Restaurant La Buche

Food

49 Rue Saint-Louis, Québec, QC G1R 3Z2, Canada

Lunch fits naturally in this time window, and this is one of the better-rated food stops available in Quebec City.

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Dinner

Chez Boulay-bistro boréal

Food

1110 Rue Saint-Jean, Québec, QC G1R 1S4, Canada

Dinner fits naturally in this time window, and this is one of the better-rated food stops available in Quebec City.

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Food & local flavor

Best food streets cluster near the old town / main square in Quebec City. Eat where locals queue.

Quebec City local specialtiesRegional street foodA well-rated local restaurantA traditional dessert or drink

Typical meal: from CA$14.4

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Plan & book your trip

Getting to Quebec City

Flight · CA$416Rail (regional) · CA$48Car · CA$40Airport transfer · CA$9.6

Where to stay

Central Quebec City · from CA$144/night

A central base near The Citadelle of Québec keeps your first-day stops walkable and cuts morning transfer time.

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Getting around

This is a compact, transit-friendly day — public transport, walking, and taxis are usually better than a car.

Walk · metro · taxi

Guides & tours

Quebec City walking tourGetYourGuidePrivate local guideGetYourGuideLocal food tourGetYourGuideSkip-the-line & monumentsGetYourGuide

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Estimated trip cost

2
Flights · 2× round tripCA$1,664
Hotel · 1 room × 1 nightCA$144
Local transportCA$16.64
FoodCA$53.76
Entry ticketsCA$198.4
Guided tours (optional)CA$99.2
Total for 2 travelersCA$2,076.8 – CA$3,422.08
Per personCA$1,038.4 – CA$1,711.04

Estimate for 2 days and 2 travelers; international airfare varies most — check live prices via the links. Hotel assumes ~2 guests per room. All figures are starting estimates.