Explore Quebec City
Quebec city is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec, and holds a long history that was influenced strongly by the french, in fact an explorer by the name of Samuel de Champlain founded a French settlement here and adopted the Algonquin word of Kébec as the settlement,s name in the 17th-century.Some of Quebec,s notable landmarks are the Chateau Frontenac, the Musée de la civilisation and the Citadelle of Quebec that houses a secondary residence are but a few.
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Language Spoken
Currency & Time Zone
Cuisine
Meals
Inexpensive Restaurant meal 15 CAD, Mid-range Restaurant meal 50 CAD, Combo Meal 11,50 CADDrinks
Water 1,89 - 2,17 CAD, Beer 3,08 - 7 CAD, Bottle of Wine 15 CAD, Cappuccino 3,83 CAD, Coke/Pepsi 2,34 CAD
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3,50 CAD, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1,75 CAD, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39 CADGeneral Transport
Walking, riding a bike, driving a car, buses and express shuttles and riding on a boat are means of transport in Quebec City.A Funiculaire can be used to go between the upper and lower parts of the Old Town for 3,50 CAD.The public transit composed of buses and express shuttles tickets, cost 3,50 CAD each.Things to do in Quebec City
For a diversive range of ingredients and delicious cuisine, take look around the Marché du Vieux-Port market.For a horizon spanning view, place your feet on the Observatoire de la Capitale, in the Marie-Guyart building,s 31st floor.Pay a visit to the 30 meter tall Montmorency Falls (Chute Montmorency) to appreciate it,s height.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
(Canada) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Canada:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Canada: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
- TDAP (Tetanus
- Diphtheria & Pertussis)
- Chickenpox
- Shingles
- Pneumonia
- Influenza
- Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- (Montreal) Sunscreen
- Camera
- Dress Shoes
- Swimwear
- Thermal Layers
- Lightweight Puffer
- Hiking boots and pants
- Insect repellent
- Umbrella
- Sunglasses and a First Aid Kit.
