Lower Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Lower Town
Popular places to visit
Quebec Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Québec City with a trip to Quebec Cruise Terminal. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
Place Royale
See where everything began for the city of Québec in this small but beautiful square that was once the city’s economic hub.
Museum of Civilization
Surround yourself with Canada’s historical legacy of culture, sports and science as you make your way through this interactive museum.
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.
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 great live music in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
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.
Activities
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Quebec City: Montmorency Falls with Cable Car Ride
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour of the City with Local Guide
Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Lower Town Hotel Deals
Hôtel des Coutellier
Clean, great location, comfortable room, helpful staff, fantastic pastries every morning.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Clean room and good customer support
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hotel Port Royal
everything was great, location, parking, staff.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Les Lofts de la Barricade – Par Les Lofts Vieux-Québec
Endroit très bien entretenu, emplacement superbe
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Auberge Saint-Pierre
The whole experience was excellent . The breakfast was top notch. Available mint lemon water/ coffees/ tea and hot chocolate was appreciated . The staff were all excellent. The location was great for us, nearby pub/ bars , and restaurants in walking distance. The walk to the Carnival was as expected, ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Auberge Saint-Antoine
We visited Quebec City for a family winter vacation and had an amazing stay at this hotel, which certainly added to our overall experience. The rooms were very comfortable and clean, the gym and sauna of very high quality and the service was truly exceptional. The concierge was genuinely helpful ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Town
Old Port Quebec City
Old Port Quebec City is known for its stunning river views, and you can see some sights area like Port de Quebec and Quebec Cruise Terminal.
Old Quebec
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Quebec Experience to Old Quebec Funicular – discover Old Quebec, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire
If you're spending some time in Vieux-Québec-Cap-Blanc-Colline Parlementaire, Quebec City Town Hall and Quebec Experience are top sights worth seeing.
Upper Town
If you're spending some time in Upper Town, Quebec City Town Hall and Quebec Experience are top sights worth seeing.
Saint-Jean-Baptiste
If you're spending some time in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Grand Theatre of Quebec and Saint-Jean Street are top sights worth seeing.
Cap-Blanc
If you're spending some time in Cap-Blanc, Plains of Abraham and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.
