Trip Planner: Canada / Quebec / Quebec City / Place Royale

Place Royale, Quebec City

4.8

#5 of 28 in Neighborhoods in Quebec

Historic Walking Area · Neighborhood

Create an itinerary including Place Royale

See the cradle of French civilization in North America at Place Royale, a historic square around which Quebec was established in 1608. Visit the oldest stone church in North America, featuring a suspended model of a ship from its barrel vault ceiling, and learn about the history of the first colonists of New France at the museum. Admire a large mural depicting the life of colonists from various stages of Quebec's history, and stroll the historic cobbled streets lined with cafes, restaurants, and shops. Plan a Quebec City trip in moments using our itinerary builder.

Create a full itinerary - for free!

Tours to Place Royale

FROM $36 BOOK WITH VIATOR Quebec City Walking Tour Quebec City Walking Tour

4.8

Duration: 2 hours

Tours from $36 ›

FROM $63 BOOK WITH VIATOR Quebec City Sightseeing Tour Quebec City Sightseeing Tour

4.2

Duration: 2 hours

Tours from $63 ›

FROM $133 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Tour: Quebec City Walking Tour Private Tour: Quebec City Walking Tour

4.9

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Tours from $133 ›

FROM $63 BOOK WITH VIATOR Quebec City Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Quebec City Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

4.0

Duration: 2 hours

Tours from $63 ›

FROM $281 BOOK WITH VIATOR Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner - History and Food in Old Quebec City Evening Gourmet Tour 5 Course Dinner - History and Food in Old Quebec City

4.9

Duration: 3 hours

Tours from $281 ›

FROM $65 BOOK WITH VIATOR Quebec City Guided Sightseeing Cruise Quebec City Guided Sightseeing Cruise

4.0

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Tours from $65 ›

FROM $26 BOOK WITH VIATOR Animated Crime Walking Tour in Old Quebec Animated Crime Walking Tour in Old Quebec

4.6

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Tours from $26 ›

FROM $281 BOOK WITH VIATOR Combo Historical and Food Tour of the Old Quebec City Combo Historical and Food Tour of the Old Quebec City

4.9

Duration: 3 hours

Tours from $281 ›

FROM $39 BOOK WITH VIATOR Walking Tour Through Quebec City's History Walking Tour Through Quebec City's History

4.7

Duration: 2 hours

Tours from $39 ›

FROM $186 BOOK WITH VIATOR HIstorical Lower Town & Neighborhood Private Bike Tour HIstorical Lower Town & Neighborhood Private Bike Tour

5.0

Duration: 3 hours

Tours from $186 ›

FROM $45 BOOK WITH VIATOR Quebec City: Double Decker Express Tour Quebec City: Double Decker Express Tour

4.5

Duration: 1 hour

Tours from $45 ›

FROM $36 BOOK WITH VIATOR Quebec City Shore Excursion: Grand Walking Tour of Quebec City Quebec City Shore Excursion: Grand Walking Tour of Quebec City

4.8

Duration: 2 hours

Tours from $36 ›

Place Royale reviews

Rate this attraction

TripAdvisor traveler rating

1,916 reviews

By JS99-99Ax

Very, very cool. I walked 10km today exploring the upper and lower towns and Place Royale was by far my fave. I felt at peace here. Such a special place.

Very, very cool. I walked 10km today exploring the upper and lower towns and Place Royale was by far my fave. I felt at peace here. Such a special place. more »
By Terry M

A lively place in the Lower Town, its noteworthy points of reference include Notre-Dame des Victoires and a bust of Louis XIV, the Sun King, under whose reign Quebec City was in its infancy. You can..... more

A lively place in the Lower Town, its noteworthy points of reference include Notre-Dame des Victoires and a bust of Louis XIV, the Sun King, under whose reign Quebec City was in its infancy. You can..... more »

See more on TripAdvisor ›

Plan your trip to Quebec City

Get a personalized trip

A full day by day itinerary based on your preferences

Customize it

Refine your trip. We'll find the
best routes and schedules

Book it

Choose from the best hotels and activities. Up to 50% off

Manage it

Everything in one place. Everyone on the same page.

Know more