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Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec

16 Rue du Petit Champlain, Québec, QC G1K 4H4, Canada

Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec

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Step back in time and experience a piece of Québec City's rich history with a ride on the Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec. This charming electric cableway has been a beloved fixture of the city's landscape since 1879, offering visitors and locals alike a unique way to traverse the steep terrain between the upper and lower towns. As you ascend the 195-foot incline, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River and the picturesque Old Town. The funicular not only serves as a convenient mode of transportation but also as a captivating attraction in its own right, blending historical significance with modern functionality. Whether you're seeking to avoid the climb or simply want to indulge in a nostalgic journey, the Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec promises an unforgettable experience that seamlessly connects the city's past with its present.

Best For

  • History Buffs
  • Sightseers
  • Couples

Famous For

  • Panoramic Views
  • Historical Significance
  • Steep Incline Ride

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Funiculaire du Vieux-Québec Reviews - 4.2/5 Stars | Quebec City Guide