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crisscrossing the Old Port are replete with boutiques,
artisans, antique dealers and art galleries that you
will take pleasure in exploring. VivaCité, a brandnew
free and autonomous pedestrian circuit, awaits
you to discover Québec City’s hidden treasures.
A NATURALLY BEAUTIFUL AND
ATTRACTIVE GREEN BELT
Québec is surrounded by a grandiose natural setting,
which you will particularly discover in Parc national
de la Jacques-Cartier (418 848-3169) www.sepaq.
com or at Mont-Sainte-Anne www.mont-sainte
anne.com, two of the favourite gathering points
for cyclists and hikers. The family will appreciate
its visit to Village Vacances Valcartier and its many
interactive water games (1 888 384-5524) www.
valcartier.com. Young and old will also be delighted
by the water games, the low aerial ropes course
and the new exotic fish ponds at Parc Aquarium
du Québec (1 866 659-5264) www.sepaq.com/
aquarium.
FESTIVE ANIMATION
In Québec City, anniversary or no anniversary, animation
begins in June with comedy at Le Festival
Grand Rire de Québec from June 18 to 30 (1 877
441-RIRE) www.grandrire.com. It is followed by the
very heavily attended summer festival, Festival d’été
de Québec, from July 3 to 13 (1 888 992-5200)
www.infofestival.com, and the famous Fêtes de la
Nouvelle-France SAQ, from August 5 to 10,
www.nouvellefrance.qc.ca. During this period,
beside Montmorency Falls, Les Grands Feux
Loto-Québec will dazzle you with fireworks on
Wednesdays and Saturdays from July 19 to August 6
(1 888 523-FEUX) www.lesgrandsfeux.com. In
August, Festival international de Musiques militaires
de Québec erupts in a festival of military
music, thanks to 1200 musicians and participants
from 14 countries, gathered together just to impress
you! (1 888 693-5757) www.fimmq.com. The traditional
Expo Québec closes the summer season from
August 13 to 24 (418 691-7110) www.expocite.com.
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