The Site Of The Human AdventureMusée le la civilisation Museological Complex
Centre d'interprétation de Place Royale
General information

Address

Interpretation Centre of Place-Royale
27, rue Notre-Dame
Québec city, Québe) G1K 4E9
(418) 646-3167
1 866 710-8031 Toll free number (Canada and USA)

How to get to the centre d'interprétation


By car

Via boulevard Champlain which runs along the river parallel to the cliff.
Via rue Saint-Paul and rue Dalhousie.
There are several parking lots in the surrounding streets.

On foot

By going down côte de la Montagne or escalier Casse-cou.
By crossing the river on the Lévis-Québec ferry.
By taking rue Saint-Pierre, for those coming from the Old Port.
By taking the funicular.

By bus

Bus #1 — to consult the schedule, visit the Réseau de transport de la Capitale website.

Map

Google Map


Schedule and Fees

Visiting hours of the Interpretation Centre


Regular schedule

Until June 23, 2008 and from September 2, 2008
Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed on Mondays
Closed on December 25, 2008

Summer schedule

From June 24 to September 2, 2008
Open daily, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.


Admission fees

(including tax)

Adults: $5
Seniors (65 and over, with card): $4,50 
Students (17 and over, with card): $3,50 
Children (12 to 16): $2
Children (under 12): free
Friends of the Museumfree

Miscellanous

• Free admission: on Tuesdays between November 1 and May 31; also from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., every Saturday in January and February.
• Reduced rates for groups. For information call. (418) 653-2158 ext 389.
• The admission fee allows you access to all the exhibitions and to the workshops posted next to the reception desk.
• Guided visits for adults, seniors and students (17 and over); there is a minimum fee of $22 per reserved guide.



The Chevalier House


Closed from January 14 to February 11, 2008

Regular schedule

Saturays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m

Holidays schedule

From December 18 to 30, 2007, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m h. Closed on Mondays and on December 25.


Admission fees

Free


Services Offered


Bilingualism

Please note that most exhibitions are presented in both French and English.

 

The Boutique

Visit the Boutique of the Centre d'interprétation de Place-Royale at the reception desk.

Renting the Museum

Planning a reception, a cocktail, a conference, a symposium, a rally, an opening or any kind of private event? Whether for 50 or 1,000, you will appreciate the variety of options offered by the Museum.


Lodging and packages


Click here to consult the list of accomodations and packages available.


Information and Reservations



(418) 646-3167

1 866 710-8031 Toll free number (Canada and USA)
(418) 646-9705

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