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2 Days in Quebec City — Romance

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Length
2 days
Stops
10
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Guests 1 room, 1 adults, 0 children
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What this plan covers

Embark on a captivating 2-day romantic journey through Quebec City, where European charm meets breathtaking landscapes. This itinerary is crafted for couples seeking intimate moments, gourmet experiences, and picturesque strolls through one of North America's most romantic cities. Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks hand-in-hand.

Viewpoint 2 Shopping 1 Food 4 Nature 1 Culture 1 Activity 1

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 5 stops · about 9.5 hrs
1

Dufferin Terrace & Château Frontenac

Viewpoint 1.5 hours

Stroll hand-in-hand along this iconic boardwalk offering breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River and the majestic Château, creating a picture-perfect romantic backdrop.

Good to know

Best visited in the morning for fewer crowds and beautiful light; wear comfortable shoes for walking the terrace.

2

Rue du Petit Champlain

Shopping 2 hours

Wander through North America's oldest shopping street, a charming, pedestrian-only area filled with artisan boutiques and a magical, intimate atmosphere perfect for finding unique souvenirs together.

Good to know

Accessible via the Funicular from Dufferin Terrace or by foot; allow ample time for browsing the unique shops.

3

Chez Muffy

Food 1.5 hours

Enjoy a farm-to-fork dining experience in a historic stone warehouse, offering a cozy and refined ambiance ideal for a romantic lunch.

Good to know

Reservations are highly recommended, especially for lunch; located within the Auberge Saint-Antoine.

4

Plains of Abraham

Nature 2 hours

A vast urban park perfect for a romantic walk, a quiet picnic, or simply enjoying nature and historic significance away from the city bustle.

Good to know

Easily accessible by foot from Old Quebec; consider renting bikes for a different perspective of the park.

5

Le Saint-Amour

Food 2.5 hours

Experience exquisite French-Quebecois cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting, renowned for its romantic ambiance and impeccable service.

Good to know

Essential to book well in advance for dinner; dress code is smart casual to elegant to fit the upscale atmosphere.

Day 2 5 stops · about 12 hrs
6

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec

Culture 2.5 hours

Explore impressive collections of Quebec art in a beautiful setting, perfect for shared cultural discovery and quiet contemplation.

Good to know

Located on the Plains of Abraham, making it a natural continuation from the previous day's area; check for special exhibitions.

7

Île d'Orléans

Activity Half day

Escape to this picturesque island for a romantic drive, tasting local ciders, chocolates, and fresh produce amidst beautiful rural landscapes.

Good to know

A car is necessary for exploring the island's many stops; plan for a half-day trip and bring a cooler for purchases.

8

Cassis Monna & Filles

Food 1.5 hours

Enjoy a delightful lunch amidst the beautiful blackcurrant fields, offering unique gourmet products and a charming bistro experience.

Good to know

Located on Île d'Orléans; be sure to try their famous blackcurrant ice cream and visit the boutique for local treats.

9

Montmorency Falls Park

Viewpoint 2 hours

Witness the majestic power of Montmorency Falls, taller than Niagara, with breathtaking views from various vantage points or a romantic cable car ride.

Good to know

Easily accessible by car from Île d'Orléans or a short drive from Quebec City; consider the cable car for unique perspectives.

10

Ciel! Bistro-Bar

Food 2 hours

Savor modern Quebecois cuisine while enjoying a spectacular 360-degree rotating view of Quebec City from high above, providing a memorable farewell dinner.

Good to know

Reservations are crucial, especially for window tables and sunset times; located at the top of Le Concorde Hotel.

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