Old Montreal Private Walking Tour

4.9 (357 reviews) Montreal, Canada
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Find out more about all the eras that shaped Montreal with a private 2-hour walking tour. With your local guide, learn the city's history, from the foundation of Fort Ville-Marie in 1642 to today.  Visit important public squares, such as Place d'Armes, Place Royale, and Place Jacques-Cartier; pass by the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, City Hall, and walk along the former ''Wall Street'' of Canada; take a picture at the oldest building of the historic district, and enter Notre-Dame, if you choose. The historic heart of the city and its adjacent Old Port will help illuminate the story of one of the greatest cities in the Americas. Private tour is limited to a maximum group size of 15.

Options

English Private Tour
French Private Tour
Spanish Private Tour

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Meet your private guide at Notre-Dame Basilica
  2. Old Montreal
    2h
    Walk through of Old Montreal, where your guide leads you through a maze of narrow streets to find a multitude of historical buildings. Explore the birthplace of this city during this voyage back in time.
  3. Place d'Armes
    Pass by
    This is a private tour, so the itinerary may vary, but typical sights you'll see can include important public squares such as Place d'Armes and Place Royale.
  4. Place Jacques-Cartier
    Pass by
    Place Jacques-Cartier, where you can admire the monuments and works of art on display there. Check out the external architecture of a variety of impressive buildings, such as the three courthouses, the Château Ramezay, and Bonsecours Market (Marché Bonsecours),
  5. Pass by
    Pass by Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel and City Hall, and walk along the former 'Wall Street' of Canada, St-Jacques Street. Just off charming St-Paul Street, discover the foundation site of the city's first hospital, Hôtel-Dieu, in the Cours Le Royer
  6. Sulpician Seminary
    Pass by
    Enjoy a photo op of the Sulpician Seminary, the oldest building of the historic district
  7. Old Port of Montreal
    Pass by
    Learn about the Old Port. By the time your tour ends, you'll have new appreciation for Old Montreal's long history and landmarks.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will meet you just outside the Banque de Montreal.

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A maximum of 15 people per booking

Cancellation policy

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

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