Quebec Holidays

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Why Quebec?

Quebec is a unique blend of European charm and North American culture, making it a fascinating destination. The province boasts stunning natural landscapes, from the majestic Laurentians to the picturesque St. Lawrence River. Visitors can explore the historic streets of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its cobblestone streets, fortified walls, and stunning architecture. The vibrant arts scene, delicious cuisine, and rich history provide endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. Additionally, Quebec hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from music to food, ensuring there's always something exciting happening. The warmth of the locals and the unique cultural experiences make Quebec a must-visit destination.

Key Info

Handy things to know before you go

Languages

French, English, and Indigenous languages

Fun Facts

Quebec is home to the world's largest winter carnival, attracting thousands of visitors each year!

Currency

Canadian Dollar

Local time

5 hours behind

Hotels in Quebec

Browse a cracking selection of the most popular hotels in Quebec

Things to Do

Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or city break, Quebec has something to offer every discerning traveller

In Quebec, visitors can explore the historic Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its charming streets and landmarks like the Château Frontenac. Enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing in the Laurentians, hiking in national parks, or cycling along the St. Lawrence River. Experience the vibrant arts scene by visiting museums and galleries, and indulge in local cuisine, including poutine and maple syrup products. Attend festivals like the Quebec Winter Carnival or the Montreal International Jazz Festival for a taste of local culture. Don't miss the chance to visit the beautiful Montmorency Falls and take a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What currency is used in Quebec?

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is the official currency used throughout Quebec.

What language is spoken in Quebec?

French is the official language, while English and various Indigenous languages are also spoken.

What’s the best way to travel around Quebec?

The best ways to travel to Quebec include flying into Quebec City or Montreal airports, or taking a scenic road trip through the beautiful landscapes of Canada.

Is Quebec religious?

Predominantly Roman Catholic, with a growing number of other religions including Protestantism and secular beliefs.

When is the best time of year to visit Quebec?

The best time to visit Quebec is during the fall (September to October) when the foliage turns vibrant colors, or in winter (December to February) for the famous winter activities and festivals. Spring (April to June) is also lovely as the weather warms up and flowers bloom, making it a great time for outdoor exploration. Summer (July to August) offers numerous festivals and events, but can be quite busy with tourists. Each season offers a unique experience, so consider what activities you enjoy most when planning your visit.

Is Quebec a cheap holiday?

Quebec is generally considered affordable compared to other major North American cities.

What is Quebec best known for?

Quebec is best known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, particularly in Quebec City and Montreal. The province is famous for its French heritage, which is reflected in its language, cuisine, and festivals. The annual Winter Carnival in Quebec City is one of the largest and most famous in the world, attracting visitors from all over. The picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Mont Tremblant and the scenic St. Lawrence River, offer breathtaking views and outdoor activities year-round. Quebec's unique blend of European and North American influences creates a distinctive atmosphere that is celebrated through its art, music, and culinary scene.