Capital Observatory- A 360° view of Quebec City The
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Capital Observatory- A 360° view of Quebec City The
InterStude Be the best traveler and make people jealous. Always share your photos & videos with the hashtag #interstude #exchangeinmtl and we’ll repost the best of them. 2 Destination REMEMBER! is a way of travel, not a destination. 12:00 - Drop-off 13:30 - Departure Montmorency Falls 13:50 - Drop-off 20:00 - Departure Parking Ferry (10 Rue des Traversiers, QC) 3h 278km 09:00 - Departure 23:00 - Drop-off Berri-UQAM Metro Station (corner Berri / Ste Catherine) SCHEDULE: Meeting Point Drop Off 09:00: Departure on the corner Berri / Ste Catherine Metro Station Berri Uqam 12:00: Drop off - Montmorency falls parking 13:30: Departure from Montmorency Falls to Quebec 13:50: Drop off - Parking Ferry, 10 Rue des Traversiers, Quebec 20:00: Departure from the Parking Ferry, 10 Rue des Traversiers, Quebec to Montreal 23:00: Arrival to Montreal 3 Maps Zoom in! H 6 E 5 F 3 G B C D SCHEDULE: A 2 4 1 13:50/20:00 Meeting Point Drop Off 13:50: Drop-off on the Parking Ferry, 10 Rue des Traversiers, Quebec 17:30: Pub La Ninkasi du Faubourg 20:00:Departure from the Parking Ferry, 10 Rue des Traversiers, Quebec to Montreal 4 Itinerary A B Petit Champlain Street Frontenac Castle The Rue du Petit-Champlain is a main street of Quebec city. You can to admire during your walk the impressive mural painted on the side of the house located at 102 Rue du Petit-Champlain, it is a trompe-l’œil. The particularity of the street it is “the Breakneck Stairs”, the oldest stairway of the Quebec City’s built in 1635. 61 Petit Champlain street, Québec, QC G1K 4H5-418 692-2613 The Château Frontenac is a grand hotel in Quebec City. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1980. Situated at an elevation of 54m. The hotel is recognized as the most photographed hotel in the world, largely for its prominence in the skyline of Quebec City. 1 Rue des Carrières, Québec, QC G1R 4P5 418 692-3861 C D The Citadel The Planes Abraham Designated a World Heritage Site in 1985. It is a National Historic Site of Canada, located within the Historic District of Old Québec. The citadel, is the oldest military building in Canada, is part of the fortifications of Quebec City, one of only two cities in North America still surrounded by fortifications, the other being Campeche, Mexico. 09:00-18:00, Citadelle and Museum Tour Adult: $16 Student: $13 with ID. 1 Côte de la Citadelle Québec City, Québec G1R 3R2-418 694-2815 The Plains of Abraham is a historic area within The Battlefields Park in Quebec City. The land is the site of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, which took place on 13 September 1759. The park is today used by more 4 million visitors and tourists annually for sports, relaxation, outdoor concerts, and festivals. 09:00-17:00. Plains of Abraham Museum animated Guided Tour: $6.00- Plains of Abraham Museum, Battles (1759-1760) $8.00, 835 Avenue Wilfrid-Laurier, Québec, QC G1R 5H8 418 648-5371 5 E F Capital Observatory- A 360° view of Quebec City The Parliament Standing 221 m above sea level, the Observatory offers visitors unique views of Québec City and the surrounding area, stretching all the way from the Appalachian Foothills to the Laurentians and from Île d’Orléans to beyond the bridges. Adults : $10,45 Students: $8,40 with ID, 10:00-17:00, 1037 Rue de La Chevrotière, Québec, QC G1R 5E9-418 644-9841 The Parliament Building is an eight-floor building in Quebec City and home to the Parliament of Quebec. The building stands at 52 metres. Located in Place de l’Assemblée nationale, atop Parliament Hill in the district of Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–colline Parlementaire. 1045 Rue des Parlementaires, Québec. Closed on Saturday, QC G1A 1A3 418-643-7239 G H The City Hall The Old Port Market Place The City Hall of Quebec City is located in the heart of Old Quebec in Quebec City. It was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1984. The building is also located within the “Historic District of Old Quebec”. Listed as a World Heritage Site in 1985. The building used a mixture of Classical, Medieval and Châteauesque elements. It is not possible to visit the inside of the building. 2 Rue des Jardins, Québec, QC G1R 4S9 418 641-6010 If you are looking for local Quebec grown foods or products, this is a good place. The market is very clean with a wide range of foods. You can get luncheon foods, maple products, local wines, alcoholic ciders, and vegetables and fruits. 09:00-17:00, 160 Quai Saint-André, Québec, G1K 3Y2-418 692-2517 I Civilization of Museum Most popular current exhibitions: Le Temps des Québécois (60min) 10:30 up to 15:30, Clin d’œil autochtone (20min) 14:30 & 15:15, Lignes de vie (30min) 13:00 & 14:00. Open from 10:00-17:00 $16 Adult $10 student with ID access to all exhibitions, 85 Rue Dalhousie, Québec, QC G1K 8R2-418 643-2158 6 Be a legend The team that collects the most points will be declared INTERSTUDE LEGENDS and will win: A SPECIAL SURPRISE! 1 Create your team of 5 people. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 Complete these challenges. 3 Post your pictures on the event wall #interstude (before 17:00). Challenges Best Team name & picture Be a bunch of crazy monkeys on the bridge Sexiest picture in front of the falls Find your mascot and do those 3 challenges: • Get a guard to kiss your mascot • Do a postcard picture with it • Do the funniest animated video to Take a team picture with each one of those items: • Cutest kid ever • An inuit native • Cannon Take a scary picture with Halloween decorations in the bus Make a crazy picture with a pumpkin with your team in the plains of Abraham 100 points 100 points 300 points 300 points 200 points 200 points 200 points Find the best local product in Quebec City 300 points 800 points Best promo video for the trip I’m in Miami Beach and put this video in the event page Facebook I’m in Miami Beach #interstude 400 points Show some love to Interstude 9 #interstude on the event wall 300 points 10 Best team dance in the PUB La Ninkasi du Faubourg 7 InterStude Insiders FOODIES TIPS 1 2 3 Cochon Dingue La Fudgerie Chez Temporel $$ / 4**** Rated on Yelp: “On the beautiful main Petit Champlain Street. Very spacious with a covered patio and good food.” 07:00-21:00, 46 Boulevard Champlain Québec, QC G1K 4H5 - 418 692-2013 $ / 4**** Rated on Yelp: “Cute shop and yummy fudge! The garam masala chocolate is to die for. Absolutely delicious! Bring your wallets ladies and gentlemen!” 09:30-17:30, 16 Rue du Cul-de-Sac Québec, QC G1K 8L4 418 692-3834 $$ / 4**** Rated on Yelp: “Awesome, authentic French breakfast in quite neighborhood near Laval University. Very relaxed restaurant & nice place to enjoy Quebec City away from the hustle and bustle! Must try!” 09:00-21:00, 25 Rue Couillard Québec, QC G1R 3T3-418 694-1813 5 6 NIGHTLIFE 4 L’Oncle Antoine Le Pub Saint-Alexandre La Ninkasi du Faubourg $$ / 4**** Rated on Yelp: “Nice place with good bar food, excellent service and fantastic atmosphere!” 11:00-15:00, 29 Rue StPierre Québec, QC G1K 3Z3-418 694-9176 $$ / 3.5***Rated on Yelp: “Great pub! Excellent ambiance and wonderful service. The bartender did a great job recommending local Canadian beers.” 11:00-15:00, 1087 Rue SaintJean Québec, QC G1R 1S3 418 694-0015 $ /4.5**** Rated on Yelp: “Nice pub with a 2nd floor, baby foot, billiard & beautiful heated terrace. Absolute beer haven!” Happy hour: 15:00-20:00, cheap price pint $4.75 & special price for all drinks. Several local drinks vodka quebecoise, maple whiskey, honey wine and more”. 11:0015:00, 811 Rue Saint-Jean Québec, QC G1R 1R2 418 529-8538 MEETING POINTS 9:00 Departure from Berri Uqam Metro Station to Quebec City 17:30 20:00 Meeting Point in the pub La Ninkasi du Faubourg, 811, Rue Saint-Jean, Québec Departure from Parking Ferry 10, Rue des Traversiers - Québec G1K 8L8 to Montreal FUNNY FACTS Jacques Cartier, a French explorer landed here in 1535. It wasn’t until 1608 when Samuel de Champlain arrived that a permanent wooden fort and fur trading post were set up. 8 Join us! Big lights, big city, big dreams New York is THE place to be, only 6 hours from Montreal withTimes square, The Empire state building,the Fifth Avenue or Central Park, the Big Apple will never disappointed you! So join us for our next trip to the city! 9 Post Card Top 5 of the best places to take amazing pictures in Quebec 1 In the bus with your team // The best pictures are always with your best friends. Memorize this great day with a crazy team picture in our magic bus. 2 In front of the Falls // Follow the path that will bring you down the falls and when you start going down the stair you will see the perfect spot to take a selfie with a GoPro to get an wide angle. 3 With the “Je Me Souviens” // You probably saw this motto everyone. Go take a picture with the official explication in front of the parliament. 4 5 On the side of the Château Frontenac // The best place to take the Château Frontenac in picture is on the boardwalk where are the canons. On the other side of the river // Take the ferry to go to Levis, the city suburb Quebec. From there you’ll catch a beautiful view of Quebec and if you are lucky enough you catch a beautiful sunset. 10 Maps SCHEDULE: 07:00-15:00, 12 Sainte-Anne, Québec street, QC G1R 3X2-418 641-6290 *It is your responsibility to be on time at the meeting points. InterStude won’t be responsible for any of your delays, you will have to pay for your transfer if you miss the bus. Contact InterStude Facebook.com/interstude info@interstude.com www.interstude.com 11