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La Promenade des Gouverneurs


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 122 attractions in Quebec City
Traveler Description: This elevated walkway provides wonderful views of the city and the St. Lawrence River.
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Attraction type: Scenic/historic walking area
Address: Dufferin Terrace Quebec City, Quebec G1R 4P5
Canada

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4 of 5 stars
unclelouie   104 contributions
Minnesota
Oct 5, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

During our first full day of a five day holiday in Quebec City we walked around the Chateau Frontenac, then ambled down the Terrasse Dufferein, and then up the Promenade des Gouverneurs. Yes, it does have more than 300 steps and on a warm day you will probably break a sweat. The views are great and there are benches where... more

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5 of 5 stars
sedum37   98 contributions
Boston, Massachusetts
Oct 20, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

The views from the Promenade des Gouverneurs are fantastic. It is a little daunting when you come to the base of the stairs (Note: it is accessed by walking down the Dufferin Terrace away from the Chateau Frontenac). I read somewhere there are 310 steps to the top so be prepared for a good work out. There are benches to... more

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5 of 5 stars
NYC_Tourist1   55 contributions
NYC
Aug 6, 2005
4/4 found this review helpful

La Promenade des Gouverneurs provides some of the best views of the river. The promenade wraps around one side of the citadel and if you walk the wholevlength of the promenade you will reach the entrance to the citadel. Right before La Promenade des Gouverneurs is the Dufrein Terrace, which has great views and small markets. I can only tell... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Aug 29, 2002
0/3 found this review helpful

You definitely want to take in the river views from La Promenade. Beautiful! more

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5 of 5 stars
nontan0118   179 contributions
toronto
Oct 30, 2009

セントローレンス川沿いに長~く遊歩道が整備されています。フェアモントホテルも見えて、遠くに対岸の街も見えてすごく心地よい... more

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La Promenade des Gouverneurs Address

Dufferin Terrace, Quebec City, Quebec G1R 4P5, Canada