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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
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.
Place d'Youville
You can learn about the history of Québec City with a visit to Place d'Youville. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
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 fascinating museums and great live music.
Things to do
Old Quebec Classique Walking Tour with Funicular
Quebec City: Montmorency Falls with Cable Car Ride
Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Day Trip
Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Canada Tours
Full-Day Quebec City Tour plus Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Upper Town
Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Beautiful Hotel. Great view as well.
Reviewed on 15 Dec, 2025
Hôtel Palace Royal Centre-Ville par JARO
The only issue we had was the front desk staff weren't always very friendly and helpful. The concierge was very helpful and friendly!
Reviewed on 12 Dec, 2025
Hotel Manoir Victoria
Great location, easy parking.
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 2025
Hôtel Manoir Vieux Québec
The hotel is in a great location for walking everywhere. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We spent 3 nights there and having the continental breakfast available made for an easy start to the day. Great view from our room overlooking the park, Dufferin terrace and the St. Lawrence. Our ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025
Le Capitole Hôtel
Very central to everything. Lovely hotel, lovely spacious room and ensuite. We would book again. Thank You
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025
Le Manoir d'Auteuil - Par Aneyro
Everything stood out, but particularly the staff in this beautiful old manor!!!
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 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, Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Quebec City Town Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Old Quebec
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Quebec Experience to Terrasse Dufferin Slides – 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 Port de Quebec and Quebec Cruise Terminal.
Lower Town
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Lower Town. A stop by Museum of Civilization or Port de Quebec might round out your trip.
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.
