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On this small-group Montreal bike tour, head off the tourist trail and discover some of the city's most characterful neighborhoods that most visitors miss. Venture to characteristic areas like Plateau, Mile End, Little Italy, and more, and stop to spot street art and visit the Jean-Talon Market. As you go, learn more about the city's history and culture from your guide, and stop for a famous Montreal bagel.

If you're a first-time visitor with limited time to explore, this group tour is an efficient way to see the best of Montreal. From Mount Royal and Old Montreal to the waterfront and St. Joseph’s Oratory, Canada's largest church, you'll take in the most important sights while learning all about the city's history from your guide.

Discover a side of Montreal that few other visitors get to experience—and see many of the city's top attractions from the air—on this private helicopter flight. Pick between two itineraries: Choose the Montreal tour to admire Vieux-Montreal, the Olympic Stadium, and more, or select the Saint-Laurent Circuit admire aerial views of Jean Drapeau Park, the St. Lawrence River, and more. Whichever you pick, you'll enjoy a memorable, special way to explore.

Visit buzzing eateries and busy watering holes on this market and food tour in Montreal. Explore Jean-Talon Market and a section of Little Italy with your guide and discover ‘farm-to-table’ produce, Canada-style. Gain insight into Montreal locals’ love of fresh food and sample some yourself at one of their hole-in-the-wall eateries. Meet the producers who work hard to keep standards high, and gain insight into the Vietnamese, Italian and Latino influences spicing up Canada’s cuisine.

See the historical sights of Old Montreal, a.k.a. Vieux-Montréal, on an immersive, private walking tour. Following a private guide, you'll learn about the city's history, which dates back to 1642, as you visit attractions such as Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, Place d'Armes, and the Old Port of Montreal. Free of big tour groups and with ample chance to ask questions, you'll enjoy a more personalized way to see the city's best.

Savor a gourmet evening in Montreal with this sunset dinner cruise along the St. Lawrence River. Soak up stunning views of the Old Port, Jacques-Cartier Bridge, and the Biosphere while indulging in a locally inspired 3- or 5-course meal crafted on board. Afterward, hit the dance floor to the sounds of a DJ set or unwind on the upper deck, sipping cocktails and soaking in panoramic views under the starlit sky.

This is more than a walking tour, it’s a warm invitation to see Montreal through the eyes of a passionate local. I mix storytelling, fun facts, and hidden gems to create an experience that’s informative, engaging, and full of heart.

See Montreal through a cultural lens on this small-group tour. Discover the city's cultural mosaic and how immigration shaped its development as you explore neighborhoods including Chinatown, the Quartier des Spectacles, Mile-End, and Little Italy. Ask your guide as many questions as you like throughout the journey, andyou'll even get to try Montreal's famous bagel.

Get a personal introduction to downtown Montréal on a two-hour private walking tour that offers flat-rate pricing for your group of up to 8 people. You’ll see the heart of the city, then go beneath the streets to explore a network of shops, restaurants, museums, apartments, and sites in the ‘Underground City.’ With an expert guide to lead the way, learn about the fascinating history and culture of Quebec’s biggest city, the perfect way to get your bearings in Montréal.

The Plateau Mont-Royal + Mile End - artistic, cultural, trendy Montreal. Get off the beaten path and explore these fascinating areas where the locals live, work and play. Discover Montreal's diversity and multicultural side, beautiful Victorian-era architecture, typical outdoor staircases, green alleys, colorful murals and street art, see several Montreal institutions, enjoy a snack (or two!) and maybe even practice your French! This MTL Detours walking tour has been carefully crafted to show you the highlights of what makes these parts of Montreal so unique and special. Your passionate local guide will keep you entertained with history, secrets, hidden gems and fun facts. This is an exclusive, intimate walking tour with only 10 people. MTL Detours is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company - founded in and based in Montreal. We are the same team behind the bestselling "Explore Old Montreal" walking tour. Book your spot now and bring your curiosity!

Explore the best of Montreal on this narrated, hop-on hop-off, double-decker bus tour. Visit many of Montreal’s top attractions — like Notre-Dame Basilica, Chinatown, Mount Royal Park, Crescent Street, Old Port and Old Montreal, to name just a few. With this two day pass, you can board at any of the 10 stops and get to know the largest city in Quebec in customized fashion, with live onboard commentary from a bilingual professional tour conductor.

With so many microbreweries and lengthy beer menus to choose from, choosing where and what to drink in Montreal can be a challenge. On this tour, explore the Latin Quarter with a beer-loving guide who will take you to the best local brewpubs, sampling beers at each. In between drinking, you’ll get to see and hear more about nearby sights, such as Place des Arts, Saint-Louis Square, and more.

Take a break from city life and see the natural beauty of Quebec's Eastern Townships up close on a day tour. Exploring beyond Montreal is difficult without a car — a tour takes care of the transportation for you. Visit charming villages such as Austin and Ayer's Cliff, take scenic strolls along lakes, explore life at local farms, and more.

Skip the hassle of finding a taxi or waiting around for a shared shuttle by booking this private arrival transfer and ensuring a smooth and stress-free start to your trip. Meet your driver at Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, and relax in your private SUV or Sedan on the journey to your hotel or private residence in downtown Montreal, Longueuil, or Nun’s Island.

Swap the typical big, crowded tour bus for a far more stylish and comfortable way to explore Old Montreal. This private tour takes you around the city in a vintage convertible Cadillac. Learn all about Montreal's rich history and culture as you journey to landmarks such as Notre-Dame Basilica and Bonsecours Market.

Travel from historic Old Montreal to the borough of Plateau Mont-Royal on this walking tour of the city. Visit the ornately decorated Basilica then wander the streets of Vieux-Montréal while learning about the city’s history and checking out its street art. Plus, make stops in the entertainment district and Chinatown.

Discover the highlights of Montreal on this guided small-group afternoon tour. See the upscale neighborhood Westmount, visit St. Joseph's Oratory (the largest basilica in Canada), and take a picture in Old Montreal (Vieux-Montreal) with its Notre-Dame Basilica. Visit at Mount Royal Park for beautiful views over the city.

Embark on an urban expedition to uncover the real Montreal with a 3-hour local-perspective tour. Meet genuine locals and experience their lifestyle, as well as downtown hotspots. Begin at Place du Canada where your expert guide will show you some of downtown’s most iconic buildings. Take a trip beneath the city center to explore its underground side in addition to browsing shopping hubs like La Cour Mont Royal and Le Centre Eaton de Montreal.

Enjoy a new way to discover the best of Montreal—and keep things personal—on this small-group, nighttime city tour. Following pickup at your hotel, embark on a driving tour through Old Montreal, to Mount Royal Park, and more, all while your guide shares insider stories about the sights. Then, with admission to the Grand Roue observation wheel, you'll enjoy a new perspective on the city.

Discover Montreal from a new perspective with a private guided tour. Take in the city sights, explore lesser-known areas, or indulge in authentic Québecois food—all with an experienced host as your personal guide. Best of all, you can customize the tour specifically to your interests so you can enjoy everything that Montreal has to offer.

Soar over the Old Port of Montreal on this urban zipline circuit — the first of its kind in Canada. Make your way up an 85-foot-tall tower and holler out a ‘Woohoo!’ as you sail across 1200 feet of zipline. Don’t forget to look down and soak up the spectacular aerial views of Montreal. This 30-minute activity will appeal to thrill seekers and families alike.

With this combined ticket, valid for two of Montreal’s most emblematic attractions, you will enjoy a guided cruise of 1:30 on the St. Lawrence River, ideal for discovering the city from a unique angle, between heritage, urban landscapes and natural panoramas. You will then end your day with an unforgettable visual and musical immersion with the AURA experience, a captivating sound and light show presented inside Notre Dame Basilica. Tickets for AURA are undated and can be used at any time during the 2025 season, without prior reservation, subject to availability. We recommend that you consult the performance schedules before your visit.

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Discover Montreal’s spooky side, and explore a part of the city that many tour groups miss, on this paranormal-themed excursion. Meet your guide—a professional actor and storyteller—in the evening at Norman Bethune Square, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll visit supposedly haunted landmarks, spooky crypts, forgotten cemeteries, and other mysterious and ghostly locations. As you go, your guide will share eerie facts and stories about Montreal’s history.