Lower Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Parks Canada\'s Dufferin Terrace featuring landscape views, skyline and a city
Lower Town
Lower Town
Citadelle of Quebec which includes a city, views and general coastal views
Lower Town

Popular places to visit

Place Royale featuring street scenes, a city and a square or plaza

Place Royale

4.5/5(15 reviews)

The foundations for Québec were laid where a bustling square now stands. Visit museums, cafés and one of the oldest churches in North America.

Place Royale
Museum of Civilization featuring street scenes and a city

Museum of Civilization

5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about earthquakes, dinosaurs and early Canadian explorers at this interactive museum that covers history, science and culture.

Museum of Civilization
Quebec - Levis Ferry Terminal

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 which includes a city, religious elements and heritage architecture

Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires

This modest Roman Catholic church is one of the oldest in Canada and is well known for its artworks and décor.

Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
Rue du Cul-de-Sac

Rue du Cul-de-Sac

You can learn about the history of Québec City when you stop by Rue du Cul-de-Sac. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Rue du Cul-de-Sac

Quebec Cruise Terminal

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Quebec Cruise Terminal

Activities

Old Town Quebec: "The European Charm" Exploration Game

Old Town Quebec: The European Charm Quest Experience

AU$16
per adult
Old Town Quebec: The European Charm Quest Experience
Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Tour

Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

AU$27
per traveller
Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Latin Quarter

Quebec City Shore Excursion: Grand Walking Tour of Quebec City

AU$41
per adult
Quebec City Shore Excursion: Grand Walking Tour of Quebec City
Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner - History and Food in Old Quebec City

Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner - History and Food in Old Quebec City

AU$314
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner - History and Food in Old Quebec City
Private App Guided Walking Tour to Quebec City Old Town

Private App Guided Walking Tour to Quebec City Old Town

AU$12
per adult
Private App Guided Walking Tour to Quebec City Old Town
Quebec Old Town Private Walking Tour With A Local Guide

Quebec Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide

AU$41
per adult
Quebec Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide
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Our pick of the best Lower Town Hotel Deals

Hotel Port Royal
Hotel Port Royal
4 out of 5
144, rue Saint-Pierre, Québec City, QC
The price is AU$251 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,121 reviews)
"This was SUCH a nice stay. We were here for 4 days for my husband’s 40th birthday. We arrived extremely late but the front desk could not have been more gracious getting us checked in. It was an incredibly smooth process, and the gentleman working the desk was delightful. Our room was absolutely ..."

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2025

Hotel Port Royal
Hôtel des Coutellier
Hôtel des Coutellier
4 out of 5
253, rue Saint-Paul, Québec City, QC
The price is AU$293 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$293
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,051 reviews)
"It was accessible, friendly staff and clean."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

Hôtel des Coutellier
Auberge Saint-Antoine
Auberge Saint-Antoine
4.5 out of 5
8, rue Saint-Antoine, Québec City, QC
The price is AU$343 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$343
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Québec City. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Great autenticity, walking distance to most of local attractions. Rooms are confortable and sapcious."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

Auberge Saint-Antoine
Hotel Le Priori
Hotel Le Priori
3.5 out of 5
15, rue Sault-au-Matelot, Québec City, QC
The price is AU$277 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$277
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star boutique hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (998 reviews)
"Fantastic and beautiful hotel in a quaint little cooridoor of old quebec"

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

Hotel Le Priori
Hôtel Le Germain Québec
Hôtel Le Germain Québec
4 out of 5
126 rue Saint-Pierre, Québec City, QC
The price is AU$323 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$323
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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 property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (999 reviews)
"Every single staff person was incredibly nice and helpful, and helped to make our trip even better. We were there for Carnaval, and were excited to see Bonhomme made an appearance for breakfast one morning! Rooms are spacious and clean. The bathroom design is a little funky, but we had a lovely stay ..."

Reviewed on 23 Feb. 2025

Hôtel Le Germain 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 AU$295 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff always go above and beyond to accommodate us. 5 stars."

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts
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Other neighbourhoods around Lower Town

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Old Port Quebec City

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

Old Port Quebec City
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Old Quebec

5/5(49 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Quebec Cruise Terminal to Quebec Experience – discover Old Quebec, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Old Quebec
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Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire

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

Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire
Old Quebec featuring a city, signage and street scenes

Upper Town

If you're spending some time in Upper Town, Quebec City Town Hall and Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec are top sights worth seeing.

Upper Town
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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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Saint-Roch

4/5(8 area reviews)

Saint-Roch is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Church of St. Roch or Marina Saint-Roch.

Saint-Roch

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