Old uptown Quebec has two main shopping streets: St-Louis Street and St-Jean Street. On St-Louis Street, you will find souvenir shops, Inuit art, restaurants and the splendid and magnificent Château Frontenac. At the Château Frontenac, you can also find boutiques, bars, restaurants, art galleries, etc. Take this opportunity to stroll around the Dufferin Terrace and, with its unimpeded view, discover the majestic St. Lawrence River. Artists are also waiting for you on la rue du Trésor with their engravings, watercolors, oil paintings, etc. St-Jean Street is always Old Quebec’s most active street. You will find a bit of everything, from footwear boutiques to fine lingerie and small cafés to bistro restaurants. This is the most commercial street in Old Quebec.
Petit Champlain is the ideal place for romantic strolls. You will certainly find an exceptional gift in its numerous boutiques, one more splendid than the other and all distinguished by their uniqueness. The Petit Champlain area also decorates itself diversly depending on the season to make a magical, and romantic area of this old town. A stroll in the day is as captivating during the evening, thanks to its warm ambiance. At the same time, discover 'Place Royale', the cradle of French civilisation in North America.
St-Paul Street is the place to be for antique lovers. In this magnificent tree lined street, you will discover some of our wonderful antique dealers and be able to add that special item to your own collection.