Lower Town
Québec City
Popular places to visit
Place Royale
This small, attractive plaza was once the economic heart of the city and is the place where Québec began.
Museum of Civilization
Uncover thousands of years of Canadian history, culture, sports and science through a range of interactive displays and exhibits.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
Church Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
This small, Roman Catholic church commemorates French victories over the British and is built on the site of the city’s first settlement.
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.
Quebec Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Québec City with a trip to Quebec Cruise Terminal. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.
Things to do
Quebec City: Old Quebec Walking Tour with Funicular Ride
From Montreal: Quebec City Trip with Cruise & Montmorency Falls
Quebec City Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Québec City: Weekend River Brunch Cruise with VIP Option
Uncover Old Quebec: Fun Walking Tour of the City with Local Guide
Secrets of Old Quebec: Private Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
Top hotels in Lower Town
Auberge Saint-Antoine
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Hotel Port Royal
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025
Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Hôtel des Coutellier
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025
Hôtel Le Saint-Paul
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Hôtel Le Germain Québec
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025
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 Quebec Cruise Terminal and Agora Port de Quebec.
Old Quebec
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.
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.
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.
Cap-Blanc
If you're spending some time in Cap-Blanc, Plains of Abraham and Grande Allée are top sights worth seeing.
Saint-Roch
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.