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La Citadelle de Québec
(Attractions & Activities - History Museums)
1, côte de la Citadelle, Québec  G1R 4V7 • 418-694-2815
Distance: ~0.714 km from Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
Description: VIEUX QUEBEC. The number one visited site in Québec boasts a working fort, a museum (visitors must be part of a group with reservations) and the highly popular Changing of the Guard. The origins of Québec's Citadelle go back as far as the War of 1812, when the Duke of Wellington ordered its construction in anticipation of renewed hostilities with US forces. Today, the 25-plus buildings that comprise the Citadelle make it one of the largest North American forts still occupied by troops. One-hour tours of the grounds are offered daily. Hours and ceremonies are seasonal.
Hours:
Apr 10am-4pm; May-Jun 9am-5pm; July-Labor Day 9am-6pm; Sep 9am-4pm; Oct 10am-3pm; Nov-Mar 1:30pm 
Admission: Adult CAD10; Senior (65+) CAD9; Student CAD9; Child (8-17) CAD5.50; Child (0-7) Free
Payment Methods: Visa,  Master Card,  American Express
 
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