Underground city & Downtown. Great way to stay warm!

5.0 (29 reviews) Montreal, Canada
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Duration2h
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LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Discover the world's largest underground network in the heart of Downtown Montreal. This "In and Out" tour is the perfect way to visit Montreal in the winter because you're never outside for too long.

Your professional Guide will take you through the fascinating tunnels that connect the most important buildings in the city. Then you'll step back outdoors to visit hidden courtyards, centuries old churches, festival grounds and so much more.

You'll ride Montreal's Métro, famous for its architecture and art collection. You'll make use of the underground network to get around, but you'll see much more than this city within the city - You'll connect with Montreal's dynamic downtown neighborhoods and the people that live, work and play there.

Enjoy the amazing stories, the beautiful sights, the fascinating culture and keep your transit pass so that you can continue exploring on your own.

What's included

  • A 24-hour transit pass is included. Unlimited access to the Metro, Bus, Trains & REM

What to expect

  1. The Ring
    5m
    A larger than life, magnificent modern installation by a renowned artist. Perfect spot for pictures or Instagram
  2. Underground City
    45m
    Your licensed Guide will show you the ins and outs (literally!) of the Underground City as you navigate the tunnels, pathways and metros of Downtown Montreal. The world's largest underground pedestrian network is a fascinating feat of urban planning that has inspired many copycat systems throughout the world. See what makes this original network the most extensive of its kind and understand why it works.
  3. Place Ville-Marie
    10m
    The heart of downtown and the Underground City. A masterpiece of mid-century modern architecture by starchitect I.M. Pei.
  4. Centre-Ville (Downtown)
    15m
    See the cosmopolitain neighbourhoods that make up Montreal's Downtown. The Quartier des spectacles (Entertainment District), Chinatown, the International Quarter, the Financial District, the Golden Square Mile. Admire the architecture, the centuries old neo-gothic cathedrals that stand next to modern skyscrapers, the shopping streets and lively nightlife areas. The festival grounds and museums. Universities and Hockey arenas... Everything that makes Montreal one of the most lively downtown areas on the continent.
  5. Place des Arts
    10m
    Modern performing arts center. Home of the Grand Ballets Canadiens, the Opéra de Montréal, and the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal.
  6. Montreal World Trade Centre
    10m
    Indoors meets outdoors with fountains and a slab of the Berlin Wall. See how the Underground City is more than just underground tunnels.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour begins on time, so please plan on arriving a few minutes early. We will not be able to wait for latecomers. Meet inside the Main lobby.

End point

The tour will end at the le Centre de commerce mondial, close to transit, old Montréal, downtown, Chinatown and many dining options.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Is it accessible to people with limited mobility? No.
  • Alcoholic beverages are offered from 18 years old and above.
  • Not recommended for travellers with with walkers, crutches or canes.
  • Keep in mind there is lots of walking, escalators and stairs

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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