Montreal: private tour of autumn colors - Half-day

1. Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
   45m · Admission ticket included
   Travellers will discover one of Montreal’s most iconic spiritual places, located at the city’s highest point. Known for its majestic dome — one of the largest in the world — St. Joseph’s Oratory offers a peaceful yet visually impressive experience. Visitors can admire the grand basilica, stroll through the peaceful gardens and enjoy panoramic views of the city. It is also an ideal place to take memorable photos, combining history, architecture and spirituality in one stop.
2. Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery
   20m · Admission ticket included
   Travellers will discover the peaceful walkways of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery, Canada's largest and a listed national historic site. Founded in 1854, this huge site is home to remarkable monuments, beautiful tree-lined avenues, and the burials of many of Quebec’s most notable figures — including hockey legend Maurice Richard, poet Émile Nelligan, and former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. Your Guide will tell the stories of these personalities and highlight the cultural and historical importance of the cemetery, offering a thought-provoking and rewarding tour.
3. Westmount
   20m
   Travelers will enjoy a pleasant drive through the prestigious Westmount neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets, elegant residences and some of Montreal’s most luxurious homes. Between heritage homes and contemporary properties, this exclusive area reflects the refinement and prosperity of the city. Your Guide will introduce you to the iconic places and tell you the story of this community known as one of the most popular in Canada.
4. Parc du Mont-Royal
   30m
   At Mount Royal Park, travelers will visit the famous Kondiaronk Lookout, the city’s most iconic viewpoint. From this panoramic terrace, they will enjoy stunning views of downtown Montreal and its urban silhouette — a perfect place to take spectacular photos. This stopover also allows you to appreciate the natural beauty of the park, designed by the same architect as that of Central Park in New York.
5. Parc Jean-Drapeau
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Travellers will explore Parc Jean-Drapeau, an iconic site from Expo 67, located on the islands of Saint Helena and Notre Dame. Accompanied by their Guide, they will admire the spectacular Biosphere, a true futuristic icon of Montreal, and discover the impressive Mosaïcultures, monumental horticultural sculptures such as Mother Earth and The Man Who Planted Trees. The route also includes a walk through the Jardins des Floralies, rich in flowers, trees and public art. Finally, travellers will have a unique experience: a drive through the Gilles-Villeneuve circuit, the famous Formula 1 track that hosts the Canadian Grand Award.
6. Notre-Dame Basilica
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Travellers will visit the majestic Notre-Dame Basilica, one of Montreal’s most iconic architectural jewels. Located in the heart of Old Montreal, this neo-Gothic church is famous for its colorful stained glass windows, refined woodwork and grand interior. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore this place steeped in history, discover its cultural significance, and take memorable photos both inside and outside.

Pickup details

Pickup is available from any address in downtown Montreal and from Montreal-Trudeau Airport (YUL).
Please provide your complete pickup address or flight details (flight number and estimated arrival time) at least 24 hours in advance.

For airport arrivals, your host will track your flight and contact you upon landing to coordinate the meeting point in the arrivals area.
If your flight arrives late and the full tour cannot be completed, we offer an optional transfer to your hotel and the flexibility to reschedule the tour for the following morning.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels