Address
Musée de la civilisation
85, rue Dalhousie
P.O. Box 155, station B
Québec City, Québec G1K 8R2
(418) 643-2158
1 866 710-8031 Toll free number (North America)
For shippings:
Administration adress
How to get to the Museum
By car
Via boulevard Champlain, which runs along the riverparallel to the cliff.
There are several parking lotse in the surrounding streets.
On foot
By going down côte de la Montagne.
By crossing the river on the Lévis-Québec ferry.
By taking rue Saint-Pierre, for those coming from the Old Port.
By bus
Bus #1 — to consult the schedule, visit the
Réseau de transport de la Capitale website.
Map
Google Map
Schedule and Fees
Museum visiting hours
Regular schedule
Until June 23, 2011
Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed on Mondays
Closed on December 25, 2011
Exceptionally open on Monday Decembre 26, 2011
Summer schedule
From June 24 to September 4, 2012
Open daily, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Thursday until 10 p.m.
Admission fees
(including tax)
Adults:
$13
Seniors (65 and over, with card):
$12
Students (17 and over, with card):
$9
Children (12 to 16):
$4
Children (under 12):
free
Friends of the Museum:
free
Miscellanous
• Cloakroom: $1,25.
• 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.
• Special rates for groups. For information, call (418) 643-2158, 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 $30 per reserved guide.
Security measures for the exhibition Rome. From the Origins to Italy’s Capital.
The following items are prohibited in the exhibition hall:
- Backpacks depending on size *
- Handbags depending on size*
- Umbrellas
These items will be held for safekeeping at the coat check
free of charge.
* A specially designed template will be used to determine the size permitted.
Get the 3-site Discovery Package!
Three museums for one low price. Save 20%
You'll plunge into great human adventure, trace the origins of the French-speaking world and relive 400 years of Place-Royale's history.
Adults:
$21
Seniors (65 and over, with card):
$19
Étudiants (17 and over, with card):
$14.50
Children (12 to 16):
$6
Children (under 12) :
free
Friends of the Museum:
free
Services Offered
Bilingualism
Please note that most exhibitions are presented in both French and English.
The Museum Boutique
Visit the Museum Boutique in the old vaults of the Estèbe House.
From September 6 to June 23, the Boutique is open from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The Museum Café
Take a break as you enjoy one of our daily specials or one of our health menu items in our congenial cafeteria-style restaurant.
From September 6 to June 23, the Café is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Hot meals are served from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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) 643-2158
1 866 710-8031 Toll free number (North America)
(418) 646-0119
Administration and Shippings
Administration adress for the Musée de la civilisation
16, rue de la Barricade
P.O. Box 155, station B
Québec City, Québec G1K 7A6
(418) 643-2158
1 866 710-8031 Toll free number (North America)