Best Old Montreal Walking Tour | Certified Guide (Max 8)

Montreal, Canada
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Semi-private - 2 to 8!
Discover the charm, history, and hidden stories of Old Montreal on a walking tour led by a licenced guide. Travel back more than 380 years as you explore the birthplace of Montreal, where cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and vibrant public squares reveal the city's fascinating past.

This personalized experience allows you to explore at your own pace while enjoying engaging stories, local insights, and recommendations from a professional guide. Visit some of Old Montreal's most iconic landmarks, including Place d'Armes, Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, the historic waterfront of the Old Port of Montreal, and many hidden corners that most visitors miss.

Learn about the founding of Montreal and the city's French origins, Indigenous history and early settlement, the fur trade and the rise of commerce, and pivotal moments that shaped the city, Montreal's unique blend of French and English influences, and local architecture,culture, and daily life.

What's included

  • Small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants (semi-private)
  • Personalized recommendations for restaurants, attractions, and activities
  • Professional expert licenced guide (with mandatory official city permit)
  • Flexible itinerary within Old Montreal
  • Intimate experience, with enough time to explore and ask questions
  • Tips (optional, but always appreciated)

What to expect

  1. Vieux-Montreal (Old Montreal)
    2h
    Discover the charm, history, and hidden stories of Old Montreal on a walking tour led by a certified local guide. Explore the birthplace of Montreal and visit iconic landmarks. Semi-private - 2 to 8!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the door of Pointe-à-Callière museum. The guide will have his card as a certified guide.

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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