Fortifications of Québec (National Historic Site)
Geographical Area: Borough of La Cité - Limoilou / Vieux-Québec
Category:
Hiking
The fortifications surrounding Old Québec are close to 4.6 km in length. As you walk the walls, you'll learn about the defence system of North America's only remaining fortified city. Take a guided tour of Québec City's fortifications and admire the views. Visit the Frontenac kiosk on Dufferin Terrace as well as Artillery Park and its unique building interiors near the Saint-Jean Gate. Contact us for opening hours and fees.
We also appear in the following categories:
Historic Sites
Theme Tours
Fortifications of Québec (National Historic Site) # 30741
2, rue D'Auteuil
C. P. 10, Succursale B
Québec,
QC
G1R 5C2
- Phone:
- 418-648-7016
- Toll free line:
- 1-888-773-8888
- Fax:
- 418-648-2506
- Website:
- www.pc.gc.ca/fortifications
General Features
Available
Not Available
- Establishment equipped for groups
- Establishment offering individual activities for youth, Individual clients
- Establishment offering group activities for youth
Air conditioned, Non-smoking Establishment, Cloakroom
Parking
Free outdoor bike parking on site
Schedule and Details
Schedule and rates are subject to change frequently and without notice. You should always visit their website or contact them before going.
Hours: Artillery Park, 2, D'Auteuil Street: April 1 to May 19, upon reservation. May 20 to June 21, daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 22 to September 2, daily, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. September 3 to October 7, daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Kiosk Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace: May 20 to October 7, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Minimum duration of a visit: 1 h
Map
Distance between establishment and the following locations
- 15 km from airport
- 1 km from du Palais bus and train station, Québec city center)
- 5 km from Sainte-Foy train station
- 5 km from Sainte-Foy bus terminal
- 1 km from Convention Center
- 2 km from ExpoCité (trade show center)
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