Lower Town

Québec City

Parks Canada\'s Dufferin Terrace featuring general coastal views, a city and a castle
Parks Canada\'s Dufferin Terrace featuring general coastal views, a city and a castle
Lower Town featuring street scenes
Dufferin Terrace which includes heritage architecture, a city and a castle
Citadelle of Quebec showing general coastal views, views and a city

Popular places to visit

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Quebec Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Québec City with a trip to Quebec Cruise Terminal. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

Quebec Cruise Terminal
Place Royale featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a castle

Place Royale

This small, attractive plaza was once the economic heart of the city and is the place where Québec began.

Place Royale
Museum of Civilization featuring a city and street scenes

Museum of Civilization

Uncover thousands of years of Canadian history, culture, sports and science through a range of interactive displays and exhibits.

Museum of Civilization
Chateau Frontenac and Lower Quebec

Quebec - Levis Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Québec City with a trip to Quebec - Levis Ferry Terminal. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Quebec - Levis Ferry Terminal
Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and street scenes

Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires

This small, Roman Catholic church commemorates French victories over the British and is built on the site of the city’s first settlement.

Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic District of Old Québec Lower Town of Old Quebec

Rue du Cul-de-Sac

You can learn about the history of Québec City with a trip to Rue du Cul-de-Sac. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Rue du Cul-de-Sac

Things to do

Old Quebec: Nordic Spa Thermal Experience

Old Quebec: Nordic Spa Thermal Experience

P3,961
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Old Quebec: Nordic Spa Thermal Experience
Quebec City: MNBAQ National Fine Arts Museum Entry Ticket

Quebec City: MNBAQ National Fine Arts Museum Entry Ticket

P639
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Quebec City: MNBAQ National Fine Arts Museum Entry Ticket
Quebec City Walking Tour

Quebec City Walking Tour

P1,715
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Quebec City Walking Tour
Old Quebec City Walking Tour with Funicular

Old Quebec Classique Walking Tour with Funicular

P2,401
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Old Quebec Classique Walking Tour with Funicular
Boat passing in front of old buildings on the waterfront in Quebec City.

Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip

P3,875
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Quebec City: Snow Tubing at Village Vacances Valcartier

Quebec City: Snow Tubing at Village Vacances Valcartier

P2,449
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Quebec City: Snow Tubing at Village Vacances Valcartier
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Top hotels in Lower Town

Hôtel des Coutellier

Hôtel des Coutellier

4 out of 5
253, rue Saint-Paul Québec City QC
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,097 reviews)
Great location and friendly staff.

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

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Hôtel des Coutellier
Les Lofts de la Barricade – Par Les Lofts Vieux-Québec

Les Lofts de la Barricade – Par Les Lofts Vieux-Québec

4 out of 5
17 Rue de la Barricade Québec City QC
Stay at this apartment in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (374 reviews)
Short Walking distance to old Quebec and many shops, apartment has beautiful large windows and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Would definitely stay again

Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

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Les Lofts de la Barricade – Par Les Lofts Vieux-Québec
Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts

4.5 out of 5
71, Saint-Pierre street Québec City QC
The price is P9,066 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
P9,066
per night
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Excellent customer service

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

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Auberge Saint-Pierre

Auberge Saint-Pierre

4 out of 5
79, rue St-Pierre Québec City QC
The price is P7,176 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
P7,176
per night
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
Staff was very friendly and helpful. There are many restaurants nearby and the restaurant downstairs was great too. Not too much cheap/free parking nearby but the valet worked well. The room was very neat and clean with all necessities for a short stay/long weekend. Would overall highly recommend ...

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Auberge Saint-Pierre
Auberge Saint-Antoine

Auberge Saint-Antoine

4.5 out of 5
8, rue Saint-Antoine Québec City QC
The price is P8,632 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
P8,632
per night
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Québec City. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Great location, great staff, great rooms. Absolutely wonderful.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Auberge Saint-Antoine
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

4.5 out of 5
1 rue des Carrieres Québec City QC
The price is P13,625 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
P13,625
per night
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Québec City. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,807 reviews)
Nice river view

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
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Other neighbourhoods around Lower Town

Old Port Quebec City featuring a city as well as an individual male

Old Port Quebec City

Old Port Quebec City is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights in the area like Port de Quebec and Quebec Cruise Terminal.

Old Port Quebec City
Old Quebec showing night scenes, a city and street scenes

Old Quebec

5/5(1 area review)

Old Quebec is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Quebec Experience and Terrasse Dufferin Slides.

Old Quebec
While visiting Quebec I wandered into the Plains of Abraham to do some Geocaching, and visit the Joan of Arc Gardens. This park is a perfect place to escape the city to relax and unwind. The park is just massive and perfect for a picnic or bike ride.

Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire

If you're spending some time in Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire, Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Quebec City Town Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire
View from atop the Citadelle in Quebec is where you can find and read about this active military installation in Quebec. Parks Canada provides tours in both English and French describing its significance.

Upper Town

While visiting Upper Town, you might make a stop by sights like Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Quebec City Town Hall.

Upper Town
Quebec City, aerial panorama, with the Saint-Jean-Baptiste church, and typical houses

Saint-Jean-Baptiste

While visiting Saint-Jean-Baptiste, you might make a stop by sights like Grand Theatre of Quebec and Saint-Jean Street.

Saint-Jean-Baptiste
took the long way up to get to see this view only to find out that there is a much shorter way behind the Chateau. All worth it though. #oldquebec #goblin

Cap-Blanc

If you're spending some time in Cap-Blanc, Plains of Abraham and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.

Cap-Blanc

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