easy
1–2 hours
Casual walking, suitable for most fitness levels
Step back in time with a festive street theatre experience in Old Quebec, where holiday tales from New France come to life through performances and historic charm.
Experience a magical winter stroll through the historic streets of Old Quebec, where you'll uncover joyful tales and traditions of Christmas in New France. Discover how early settlers adapted to the cold and the miraculous remedies they used to thrive, all while enjoying the enchanting holiday decorations of the Lower Town.
Experience a magical winter stroll through the historic streets of Old Quebec, where you'll uncover joyful tales and traditions of Christmas in New France. Discover how early settlers adapted to the cold and the miraculous remedies they used to thrive, all while enjoying the enchanting holiday decorations of the Lower Town.
Layer up with insulated clothing and waterproof accessories to enjoy outdoor performances comfortably.
Getting there early ensures you find a good viewing spot and soak in the festive atmosphere.
Use binoculars to catch the details of street performers and performances from a distance.
Photograph the historic scenery and lively street scenes to remember this magical experience.
Old Quebec’s architecture and streets date back to the 17th century, reflecting French colonial heritage.
Local organizations work to preserve historic sites and promote sustainable tourism in the area.
Keeps you warm during outdoor performances in chilly weather.
winter specific
Allows for easy strolling along cobbled streets.
winter specific
Provides comfort if you wish to sit and watch performances for longer periods.
winter specific
Capture the festive scenes and historic architecture.
winter specific