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Known the world over as one of the top destinations on the Canada & New England itinerary, Québec City is new and different every month of the cruising season. From May to October, there’s an endless parade of colours and flavours that keeps everyone in a celebratory mood.

What Cruise Lines Go to Québec City

With a cruise along the Canada & New England itinerary, you’ll discover Québec’s splendour and legendary hospitality at all nine stops along the majestic St. Lawrence River. Choose Québec City as your port of departure or final destination to enjoy an easy pace of living and an unforgettable experience that will sweep you off your feet.

Here is the list of cruise lines that have itineraries with Québec City as a departure or arrival point in 2026:

Where Do Cruise Ships Dock in Québec City

The cruise ship docks are located in various sectors of the port, all in close proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic district.

Wharfs 21 and 22 are the main docks for cruise passengers and are within walking distance from the Petit-Champlain district (84, rue Dalhousie). Although close to Old Québec, the other docks are reachable via a dedicated shuttle service.

Hotels Near the Cruise Terminal

Looking for a hotel near the Cruise Terminal? Old Québec has a multitude of accommodation options available. Check out our recommendations for staying as close as possible to the Cruise Terminal.

Distance From Québec City Airport to Cruise Terminal

The Jean-Lesage International Airport is located approximately 20 km (12 mi) from the cruise terminal.

The fare for this taxi ride is around $45 during the day and $50 at night. It's the most efficient means of transportation between these two destinations.