MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR OF QUÉBEC CITY

On Friday, September 13, the eyes of cycling fans around the world will be turned toward Québec City as it buzzes with a frenzy of excitement leading up to the starting signal of the 10^th edition of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec.

A partner for more than a decade, Québec City is always pleased to welcome this high-level event, one of only two WorldTour racing events held on North American soil.

It is with great enthusiasm that I invite you to join in this major sporting festival, which contributes to spreading our city’s renown. Come out and cheer on the racers all along the circuit – a very demanding one that will require all participants to put their full talent to the test.

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Régis Labeaume
Mayor of Québec City

MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF QUÉBEC

Your government is proud to support the Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec et de Montréal. These races welcome the world’s road cycling elite and establish Québec as a major player in the international sports arena. Watching these athletes demonstrate incredible determination is sure to give people the desire to get themselves moving!

These competitions, with their festive and supportive atmosphere along a signature route, allow athletes and visitors from the four corners of the earth to discover two great cities.

High-level sports challenges like these expand Québec’s tourism offer and stimulate its economic vitality. Over the years, more and more spectators have taken part, enjoying a unique and original experience.

We also invite the athletes and visitors to stay on in our national capital and metropolis to make the most of the cities’ many attractions.

On your marks, get set, go!

Isabelle Charest
Minister for Education and Minister Responsible for the Status of Women

Caroline Proulx
Minister of Tourism

Geneviève Guilbault
Deputy Premier, Minister of Public Security and Minister Responsible for the Capitale-Nationale Region

Chantal Rouleau
Minister for Transport and Minister Responsible for the Metropolis and the Montréal Region

TOURISM

CITY OF QUÉBEC

To plan a trip to Québec City for the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec or to learn more about the region and the activities you can do, visit Québec cité.

Tourist attractions on site

Québec in summer

Accommodation suggestions in Québec City

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Québec City and Area

Québec City is surrounded by gorgeous landscapes. Historical, cultural and outdoor activities, exquisite food as well as international events await. Old Québec and nature splendours, just minutes from town, are sumptuous in every season!

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Must-See Attractions

Discover Québec City, cradle of French America! Include these essentials in your itinerary, they are not to be missed!

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Historic Old Québec

Designated a World Heritage treasure by UNESCO, Old Québec is the only walled city north of Mexico. It’s a living history lesson with a remarkable mix of architecture, heritage, art, and culture.

Accomodations

In addition to the official hotel of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec, the Hôtel Delta Québec by
Marriott , discover several suggestions for accommodation close to the event.