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Quebec / QUEBEC CITY ACCOMMODATION & TOURING

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4 Day Quebec City Stay
Quebec City is the second oldest European settlement in Canada . Perched atop Cap Diamant , the old quarter is the only walled city in North America and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site . Experience historic ramparts , narrow lanes , former battlefields , museums , cafés , bars , boutiques , art galleries , street vendors and live performers , all within easy meandering distance . Highlights ( included ):
• Quebec city walking tour
• Discovery cruise on the St . Lawrence River
• Beaupre Coast country tour
• Quebec City helicopter tour Day 1 : Arrive Quebec City Day 2 : Quebec City sightseeing Day 3 : Quebec City activities Day 4 : Package ends
Package includes : 3 nights of accommodation , sightseeing and attractions as listed above .
Moderate pricing from . $ 629 Superior pricing from . $ 829 Deluxe pricing from . $ 1199 Pricing is per person , double occupancy .
Hilton Quebec
Hilton Quebec City hotel is the perfect base for exploring the heritage and charm of Canada ' s oldest city . Located on Parliament Hill , Hilton Quebec is just a 20-minute drive to Quebec International Airport and five minutes from the train and bus stations . This Quebec City hotel is steps from all major tourist attractions and festivals . Enjoy proximity to the city ' s government and business attractions . Visit the Old Town to take in Quebec ' s culture and historical significance , then retire to a spacious guestroom at Hilton Quebec and enjoy striking views of the St . Lawrence River and Old Quebec . Executive rooms provide exclusive access to the stunning Executive Lounge with complimentary continental breakfast in the morning and hors d ' oeuvres and drinks in the evening .
From $ 229 Superior
Manoir Victoria
Located in the heart of Old Québec City , Hotel Manoir Victoria offers 156 rooms . All rooms have been renovated with upscale contemporary furniture and décor . You will also enjoy the trendy atmosphere and inventive Nordic-inspired menu of renowned Chez Boulay - bistro boréal , free high-speed Internet access , indoor pool , sauna , fitness centre and indoor parking .
Auberge Saint - Antoine
Over ten years voted amongst the best hotels in the world by Condé Nast Magazine , Auberge Saint-Antoine offers an unmatched level of design , service and fun in a refined mix that makes every stay unforgettable . The hotel ’ s historical buildings and artefacts date back to the 17th century and host the Four Diamond restaurant , Panache .
From $ 209
Superior
From $ 259
Superior
Sandman Hotel Montreal-Longueuil
Situated along Highway 132 near Jacques-Cartier bridge and across from the Longueuil Metro Station and Bus Terminal , this Montreal-Longueuil hotel has easy access to many of the city ’ s top attractions , including the Casino Old Montreal La Ronde and Montreal ’ s underground city . Cozy guestrooms with panoramic views as well as an indoor pool and sauna allow you to unwind .
Érablière le Chemin du Roy
A place of tradition close to Québec City , the maple grove Érablière le Chemin du Roy offers the opportunity to enjoy typical Québec sap house meals as well as traditional music , horse-drawn sleigh rides and maple toffee on snow . It ' s open all year round upon reservation . This is a cultural experience not to be missed !
From $ 110 Moderate
From $ 6
Go Helico
The Grand Walking Tour of Old Québec
In the company of a professional Québec guide , this English only Québec City walking tour will lead you and 14 other participants on a leisurely descending path through all the important sites of Old Québec . Over the course of two hours , The Grand Tour covers the architecture , the marking events and the Québec people ’ s history . It meanders next to Québec historical sites .
From $ 23
Enjoy the best views of Québec City , a UNESCO world heritage treasure . The “ City Tour ” aboard an ultramodern helicopter features a flyover of the famous Québec Bridge , the longest cantilever bridge in the world . Then continue your flight along the St . Lawrence River and the Québec escarpment . Admire National Battlefields Park — better known as the Plains of Abraham — from up high . Next is a bird ’ s-eye panorama of Québec City ’ s fortifications , including the vast star-shaped Citadel perched atop Cape Diamond . Through the large windows of the helicopter , take in the view of the Dufferin Terrace , one of the city ’ s leading attractions , and the spectacular Château Frontenac , considered to be the most photographed hotel in the world . On the return route , you ’ ll fly over the city centre .
From $ 130
From prices for accommodation are ‘ per room ’ and sightseeing are ‘ per person ’.
Bury Your Dead Walking Tour
Follow the trail of Chief Inspector Armand Gamache from Louise Penny ’ s best-selling mystery novel , Bury Your Dead , as he investigates the murder of a local amateur archaeologist whose body was found in the cellar of the Québec Literary and Historical Society . The tour departs Saturdays at 1.30 for two and a half hours from the Tourist Information Centre at 12 Ste- Anne St .
From $ 40 www . andersonvacations . ca