What's Upper Town like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, consider Upper Town. Take in some culture at Palais Montcalm and Théâtre Capitole. There's plenty more to see, including Terrasse Dufferin Slides and Quebec City Town Hall.
How to get to Upper Town
Flying to:
- Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Upper Town
Things to see and do in and around Upper Town
What to see in Upper Town
- Château Frontenac
- Quebec City Town Hall
- Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec
- Dufferin Terrace
- Place d'Youville
Things to do in Upper Town
- Terrasse Dufferin Slides
- Palais Montcalm
- Théâtre Capitole
- Quartier Petit Champlain
- Saint-Jean Street
Other popular Upper Town attractions
- Old Quebec Funicular
- Citadel of Quebec
- Grande Allée
- Battlefields Park
- Saint Lawrence River
When is the best time to visit Québec City?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average -8°C)
- Rainiest months: October, June, August, July (average 139 mm of rainfall)






























































































