Description:
This grand old city is the perfect destination for a true cultural experience any time of year - a city where history comes alive. Quebec City has been a meeting place for centuries, a crossroad of cultures. It is unique because it is a fortified city, with an impressive collection of 18th and 19th century architecture. Ancient sites such as the historic seats of political, military power and religious heritage are located in this old city. Visit the historic Plains of Abraham and Vieux-Quebec (Old Quebec), both UNESCO World Heritage travel destinations. Besides this, vast arrays of culinary delights await you with a choice of over 1,000 restaurants, veritable gourmet delights with everything from maple products served in a sugar shack to 18th century feasts.