Upper Town
Québec City
Popular places to visit
Château Frontenac
Sail down the mighty St. Lawrence River past Québec City and appreciate the area’s historic charm. Reigning over this heritage city is a grand building.
Quebec City Town Hall
After visiting Quebec City Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Québec City. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.
Citadel of Quebec
One of Quebec’s most distinctive sights is a century-old fortress that is also one of the largest military fortifications in North America.
Dufferin Terrace
Some of the best views in the city, and a huge ice slide in winter, can be enjoyed from this promenade high above the St. Lawrence River.
Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec
After visiting Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Québec City. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Place d'Youville
You can learn about the history of Québec City with a visit to Place d'Youville. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
Things to do
Half-Day Trip to Montmorency Falls and Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré from Quebec city
Old Quebec City Food and Drink Walking Tour
Quebec City: Round Trip Shuttle with Montmorency Falls Park & Cable Car
Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour of the City with Local Guide
Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner - History and Food in Old Quebec City
Top hotels in Upper Town
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville par JARO
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Hotel Manoir Victoria
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Le Capitole Hôtel
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Hôtel Manoir Vieux Québec
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Hotel Acadia
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Town
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.
Old Quebec
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Quebec Cruise Terminal to Old Quebec Funicular – discover Old Quebec, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Cap-Blanc
If you're spending some time in Cap-Blanc, Plains of Abraham and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.
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 Agora Port de Quebec.
Lower Town
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Lower Town. A stop by Quebec Cruise Terminal or Museum of Civilization might round out your trip.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
If you're spending some time in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Grand Theatre of Quebec and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.
