Upper Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Old Quebec which includes a city, street scenes and signage
Old Quebec which includes a sunset
Old Quebec which includes a garden, picnicking and a city
Old Quebec which includes a city, street scenes and skyline
Old Quebec showing heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Le Château Frontenac which includes heritage architecture

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.

Château Frontenac
Quebec City Town Hall

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 lively festivals and fascinating museums.

Quebec City Town Hall
Citadelle of Quebec featuring performance art and street performance as well as a large group of people

Citadel of Quebec

This iconic structure has more than a century of history and is today one of the largest military bases in North America.

Citadel of Quebec
Dufferin Terrace

Dufferin Terrace

Climb to the cliff-top promenade that runs along the St. Lawrence River for the best views of Québec City and a giant ice slide in winter.

Dufferin Terrace
Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec

Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec

Learn about the local history of Québec City with a stop at Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec
Place d'Youville

Place d'Youville

You can learn about the history of Québec City with a visit to Place d'Youville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.

Place d'Youville

Activities

Boat passing in front of old buildings on the waterfront in Quebec City.

Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip

NZ$110
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Quebec City: Island of Orléans Taste Trail

Quebec City: Island of Orléans Taste Trail

NZ$105
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Quebec City: Island of Orléans Taste Trail
Old Quebec City Food and Drink Walking Tour

Old Quebec City Food and Drink Walking Tour

NZ$194
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Old Quebec City Food and Drink Walking Tour
Summer bus

Quebec City: Double Decker Express Tour

NZ$46
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Quebec City: Double Decker Express Tour
Sam Dubois your certified tour guide

Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour of the City with Local Guide

NZ$7
per adult
Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour of the City with Local Guide
Historical Tasting Old Quebec Walking Tour

A Taste of History Walking Tour

NZ$115
per adult
A Taste of History Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Upper Town Hotel Deals

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

4.5 out of 5
1 rue des Carrieres, Québec City, QC
The price is NZ$963 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$963
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Québec City. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,434 reviews)
Exceptional.
"The Chateau Frontenac was an exceptional hotel. Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff. Excellent location. I would highly recommend it."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville par JARO

Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville par JARO

4 out of 5
775 Honoré-Mercier Ave, Québec City, QC
The price is NZ$289 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$289
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Québec City. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,178 reviews)
"I loved the location the taxis or buses or the gates of Old Québec was right outside the back entrance. The hotel room was clean and staff very helpful"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville par JARO
Hotel Manoir Victoria

Hotel Manoir Victoria

4 out of 5
44, Cote du Palais, Québec City, QC
The price is NZ$475 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
NZ$475
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,511 reviews)
Great place to stay!!
"We had an amazing long weekend. Great location, friendly/helpful staff, exceptional room/comfort. The pool was being renovated while we were there, but we had access to the pool at The Chateau Frontenac instead! That was a nice little bonus. I will definitely go back next visit."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Hotel Manoir Victoria
Hotel Acadia

Hotel Acadia

3 out of 5
43 Rue Sainte-ursule, Québec City, QC
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and concierge services. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (159 reviews)
"Great location and cute interior."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

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Hotel Acadia
Le Capitole Hôtel

Le Capitole Hôtel

4.5 out of 5
972, rue Saint-Jean, Québec City, QC
The price is NZ$574 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$574
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,422 reviews)
"the hotel is next to old town and have a lot of food choices."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Le Capitole Hôtel
Hôtel Manoir Vieux Québec

Hôtel Manoir Vieux Québec

3.5 out of 5
6 Rue de la Porte, Québec City, QC
The price is NZ$389 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$389
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Québec City. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,270 reviews)
"Front desk staff was excellent, room was clean and comfortable, with a bright window that lets fresh air in. Perfect location near the Chateau and main part of town, yet on a quiet street along a park."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Hôtel Manoir Vieux Québec
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Other neighbourhoods around Upper Town

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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
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Old Quebec

5/5(49 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Quebec Cruise Terminal to Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec – discover Old Quebec, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Old Quebec
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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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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.

Old Port Quebec City
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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.

Saint-Jean-Baptiste
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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 Marina Saint-Roch or The Museum of L'Isle-aux-Grues.

Saint-Roch

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