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Quebec Funicular

16 Petit-champlain St (near Champlain), Quebec, Quebec G1K 4H4
Description: Whether or not you loathe stairs, the Quebec Funicular is the easiest – and most scenic – way to get from Old Quebec’s Haute-Ville (upper town) to Basse-Ville (lower town). This funicular railroad travels at a 45 degree ...Read More
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Quebec Funicular Reviews

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Go from old to new in an instant!

  • 4 out of 5 stars by RLB2 from Scarborough, England, United Kingdom
  • November 12, 2025
Go from old to new in an instant!
Quote: Quebec City is one made up of an upper and lower section, the old funicular connects the Haute-Ville(upper town) to the Basse-Ville (lower town). The funicular railway was origianlly opened in 1879, but was converted to electrical operations in 1907... Read the full Quebec Funicular review

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The Fun-icular

  • 5 out of 5 stars by kikijanet88 from Sherbrooke, Québec
  • November 17, 2025
The Fun-icular
Quote: I am not very fond of heights, so let me tell you that I was very scared getting in this thing they called the funicular. I didn't really have much choice but to get on, my mom basically forced me because she didn't want to walk up all those hills.... Read the full Quebec Funicular review

Easy & Convenient

  • 3 out of 5 stars by DBuchanan from Elgin, Illinois
  • September 19, 2025
Easy & Convenient
Quote: We stayed at the Chateau Frontenac, and the Funicular was literally right outside our hotel's lower level. We used it a few times to get back and forth between Haute-Ville and Basse-Ville. There are stairs and you can wind through the streets to... Read the full Quebec Funicular review

Quebec Unique Funicular

  • 4 out of 5 stars by fishywishyml from Nova Scotia
  • August 8, 2025
Quote: This is an elevator that takes you from Quebec to Old Quebec in a minute or so. You can take the stairs or the elevator (we did both). The view from it is great - you see the Vieux-Port de Quebec or the harbour. It's a great little experience! *It's... Read the full Quebec Funicular review

From journal Quebec Trip!!!