THE BEST Sights and Attractions in Quebec City
From iconic landmarks to hidden gems — explore the best sights and attractions in Quebec City with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.
🏛️ Sights and Attractions in Quebec City
- Old Quebec — is a historic neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Comprising the Upper Town and Lower Town, the area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Administratively, Old Quebec is part of the Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–colline Parlementaire district in the borough of La Cité-L
- Château Frontenac — The Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, commonly referred to as the Château Frontenac, is a historic hotel in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The hotel is situated in Old Quebec, within the historic district's Upper Town, on the southern side of Place d'Armes. The Château Frontenac was d
- Plains of Abraham — The Plains of Abraham is a historic area within the Battlefields Park in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It was established on 17 March 1908. The land is the site of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, which took place on 13 September 1759, but hundreds of acres of the fields becam
- Citadel of Quebec — The Citadelle of Quebec, also known as La Citadelle, is an active military installation and the secondary official residence of the governor general of Canada. It is atop Cap Diamant, adjoining the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City, Quebec. The citadel forms part of the fortificat
- Dufferin Terrace — Dufferin Terrace (Terrasse Dufferin) is a wooden boardwalk in front of the Château Frontenac in Quebec City's Old Town, with views of the St. Lawrence River, the Lower Town, and the Laurentian Mountains, with a funicular to the Lower Town.
- Petit-Champlain — Petit Champlain is a small commercial zone in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is located in the neighbourhood of Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–colline Parlementaire in the borough of La Cité-Limoilou, near Place Royale and its Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church. Its main street is the Rue du Petit-Champlain at the foot of Cap Diamant. It is claimed that it's the oldest commercial district in North America.
- Quebec City Fortifications — Quebec is Canada's largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, it is the only Francophone-majority province in the country, being home to Québécois French. It shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunsw
- Notre-Dame de Québec — A notable landmark in Quebec City, worth visiting for its historical significance, architectural character, and cultural interest.
- Place Royale — is a historic square in the centre of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
- Parliament Building Quebec — The Parliament Building of Quebec is an eight-floor structure in Quebec City, Quebec. It is home to the National Assembly of Quebec. The Parliament Building was designed by architect Eugène-Étienne Taché in a Second Empire style and built between 1877 and 1886, in the heart of Pa
- Laurier Québec — is one of Canada's largest shopping malls. It is located in Quebec City, Quebec.