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Canada · Ships call at Quebec City, Quebec
Ships use the Ross Gaudreault terminal in Lower Town, a 10 to 15 minute walk from Old Quebec; a funicular climbs to Upper Town. Jean Lesage International Airport is about 10 miles away, around 25 minutes by car.
Ships leave from Ross Gaudreault Cruise Terminal, 84 Dalhousie St, Quebec City, QC. (Source: Cruise Critic)
Prices and drive times were checked in October 2026 and change. Allow extra time on busy sailing days.
What cruisers do the day before boarding or after getting off, collected in October 2026. Each item links to where it came from.
The walled city and Château Frontenac, a short walk and funicular ride from the ship.
Source: WhatsInPort
A tall waterfall just outside the city.
Source: WhatsInPort
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Canada & Colonial America
Princess Cruises · Sapphire Princess
Atlantic Coast: Lighthouses & New England Charms
Seabourn Cruises · Seabourn Ovation
A Grand Journey through Europe’s Fjords & North Atlantic Marvels
Explora Journeys Cruises · Explora IV
Baltic Explorer, Iceland & Canada Fall Foliage
Seabourn Cruises · Seabourn Quest
Von Bremerhaven bis Montreal
Phoenix Reisen Cruises · Amadea
Die grose Gronland-Kanada-Reise
Phoenix Reisen Cruises · Amadea
The best months to visit Quebec City by cruise ship are June, July, August. During these months you can expect the driest weather and the most comfortable temperatures for port excursions.
Cruisers most often mention: Old Quebec; Montmorency Falls.
Quebec City is a regular port of call for many cruise lines. The ships-calling list above has the next sailings for live departure dates, or search all itineraries that include Quebec City.