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Vieux Quebec (Old Quebec)
Quebec City, Quebec
Canada
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What's Near Vieux Quebec (Old Quebec)

Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Hotel GBP* Distance Rating
Hotel Le Clos St-Louis £114 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Manoir de L'Esplanade £63 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Le Champlain Hotel £123 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Le Manoir d'Auteuil £140 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Maison du Fort £84 0.2 mi 0.3 km 5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
restaurant Distance Rating
Le Champlain Restaurant 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Le Pain Beni 0.3 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Sous-Le-Fort 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
Thing to Do Distance Rating
Ursulines Museum 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Quartier du Petit Champlain 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Quebec - Levis Ferry 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Fabled old city gives Canada a French twist” SignOnSanDiego.com
“Quebec City celebrates 400th birthday with exhibits, festivals” canoe.ca / Associated Press
“City attempts to curb illegal hotel operations in picturesque old Quebec City” canoe.ca / Canadian Press
“Canadian treasures offer unique approach to geotourism” canada.com / The Edmonton Journal
“In Winter, an Old City Is a Nouvelle Ville” New York Times (free registration required)
“Quebec City: Inside the walls” Calgary Sun
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 116 attractions in Quebec City
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Traveller Description: Historic part of Quebec City, which was founded in 1608.  The upper part, referred to as 'Upper Town' (Haute-ville) is walled with ramparts and makes... more »
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Attraction type: Historic walking area, Neighbourhood, Historic site
Address: Quebec City, Quebec
Canada

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“Compact old quebec”
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5 of 5 stars
hippoBoston_Ma
boston, ma
1 Jun 2009

Quebec city was pleasant and europe feel. I loved old quebec inside of gate part. But outside of that, it was a dump. Their Lawrence river was not scenic, dark water. We loved Rue St. Jean very much. and petit champlain area. Do not recommend to stroll Rue St. Paul-- very dumpy. Hotel Fairmont was beautiful to look at from... more

“Vieux Quebec & Good Art Galleries (from frequent visitors)”
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5 of 5 stars
CyndySanFrancisco
San Francisco
28 Feb 2009
3/3 found this review helpful

We are Canadian and lovers of Vieux Quebec in Quebec City. You must try to stay in Vieux Quebec or just outside the wall to Vieux Quebec. "Regular" Quebec City itself is not that different than any other city in North America except most people speak french. But Vieux Quebec is like time travelling to a very relaxing, charming place... more

“Incomparable!”
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5 of 5 stars
JohnTheBear
Toronto, Canada
24 Dec 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

This is probably the most beautiful urban area in North America and is definitely, at 400, the oldest. If you are traveling to Montreal and time permits, you absolutely owe it to yourself to visit Quebec and especially the old city. more

“A Step Back In Time”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Morinville, alberta
6 Jul 2005
64/65 found this review helpful

As we were planning our trip to Montreal city, we were told by everyone, the place to go is Old Quebec city. With this on our minds, we decided to take a day trip there. OH MY GOSH!!! It was like going back in history... The city itself is a walled city... like a fort..which it once was. The buildings,... more

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