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4 days
Capital to the walled city
Ottawa's museums and canal, then east to Old Québec and Montmorency Falls.
Photo: The Château Frontenac at dusk, Québec City, Wilfredor, CC0
Day 1 · Ottawa
Canal pathways, Parliament Hill, ByWard Market.
Day 2 · Gatineau Park
Champlain Lookout in the morning, then the long drive east.
Day 3 · Old Québec
The walls, Dufferin Terrace, Petit-Champlain and the funicular.
Day 4 · Falls and island
Montmorency Falls and the Île d'Orléans loop.
The guides for this trip
Ottawa Valley, Ontario · Canada
Ottawa
Canada's capital: a UNESCO canal, national museums and Gatineau Park lookouts.
Quebec · Canada
Québec City
A walled old city, a waterfall taller than Niagara, and an island of farms.
Start this trip in the builder
Gas, meals, tickets and parking are extra. We favour free and low-cost stops.