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During this historical and cultural tour of Old Montreal, you discover the most famous places of this old district and also explore the local culture and the more unusual aspects of our beautiful metropolis! All this in a small group (15 people maximum) and with a certified guide holding a permit issued by the city of Montreal.

Get an overview of Montreal even if you're short on time on this full-day city tour. Cover the major attractions, including Mount Royal Park and Old Montreal, without worrying about navigating public transportation or getting lost. Since the tour is partially by car, you'll cover more ground than you would on foot.

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.

See more of Montreal's highlights than you could independently on this sightseeing bus tour of the city. Visit many of the city's top attractions, from Notre-Dame Basilica and Chinatown to Mount Royal Park, the Olympic Stadium, Old Montreal, and much more. Hop aboard a comfortable motor coach and get to know the largest city in Quebec province, with live commentary from a professional tour conductor.

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.

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.

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.

Navigate Quebec's top attractions with a well-organized plan and capture its most scenic and historic sites in one day. Step into history as you stroll through Old Quebec, home to landmarks such as the Château Frontenac, the charming Place Royale, and the picturesque streets of Petit Champlain. With insights from a guide, uncover the fascinating stories that bring this city to life.

Enjoy a relaxing way to sightsee and admire some of Montreal's top sights on this narrated cruise along the St. Lawrence River. Travel aboard a vessel that's complete with sunny terraces and a glass-enclosed dining area, passing area landmarks including the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, the Biosphere, the Olympic Stadium, and the scenic shoreline. Along the way, hear tales about the city’s founding and rich history.

Explore one of Montreal’s oldest public markets while sampling fresh foods from local food stalls and eateries on this half-day small-group food tour that offers an insider's perspective that most travelers miss. Enjoy family recipes and locally sourced treats such as hand-carved meats, freshly baked breads, and maple syrup tarts before tucking into the tour’s secret dish, all while learning about the city’s food scene.

Discover Montréal like never before on this engaging and authentic walking tour led by a passionate local guide from Toonie Tours. Far from the average sightseeing stroll, this experience invites you to truly connect with the city’s unique character and vibrant culture. Wander through the famous Quartier des Spectacles, soak up the festival atmosphere, explore the cobblestone streets and old-world charm of Old Montréal, and feel the pulse of the downtown Centre-Ville. Along the way, your guide brings the city to life with powerful storytelling, local insights, and fun facts that turn history into something you’ll actually remember. Whether you’re visiting from the US, UK, Australia, or beyond — solo, with friends, or family in tow — this tour is designed to help you make the most of your time in Montréal. It’s the perfect way to start your trip, get your bearings, and fall in love with this beautiful island city. Join us and experience why thousands of travellers love this tour.

Unlike a typical bar crawl, this experience combines breathtaking rooftop views, handcrafted cocktails, and local insight into one unforgettable evening. Your guide will take you to carefully selected venues that showcase Montreal's skyline, vibrant nightlife, and hidden gems, allowing you to skip the planning and enjoy a seamless night out. With a small-group atmosphere, plenty of opportunities to meet fellow travelers, and exclusive recommendations from a local, this tour offers an authentic way to experience Montreal after dark. Why Choose Us? As seasoned event organizers, we have insider knowledge of the hottest spots in the city and connections to make your night exceptional. Beyond the experience, we offer personalized recommendations and assistance to enhance your entire stay in Montreal.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this professionally guided, 2-hour excursion. Ride along the Lachine Rapids near downtown Montreal on the Saint Lawrence River. Choose from adventure rafting, where the waves get really intense, to the calmer family rafting trip along Class I-II rapids. All rafting equipment — self-bailing raft, paddle, lifejacket and helmet — are included.

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!

Be the first to discover some of Montreal’s fresh new fashion designers on this half-day, small-group with a style coach as your guide. Go off the beaten fashion path to learn about and try on garments by wearable art makers. Fill out a personal fashion questionnaire before the tour and let your style guide set up shopping experiences with local designers that suit your interests.

Escape downtown Montreal with a private guide who can take you off the tourist trail. Over roughly half a day, explore backstreets, taste local food, visit unique boutiques, and wander markets you likely wouldn't discover on your own. Tailor the day's itinerary to your tastes, and get even more local recommendations from your guide.

Montreal is one of Canada’s most exciting foodie destinations, with everything from gourmet cuisine to tasty street food. Choose from two main itineraries: one focusing on the Mile End district, the other on the vibrant Jean Talon Market. Sample a variety of local and European-inspired dishes, such as gnocchi and Montreal-style bagels.

Take a relaxing full-day tour to Mont-Tremblant with hotel pickup and drop-off. Begin with an exploration of the exquisite European architecture in Saint Sauveur, wandering its ancient alleyways and cathedral. Then ride the panoramic gondola to the top of "Little Banff," Canada’s maple-viewing spot, enjoying stunning views over Lake Tremblant and the Laurentian valleys.

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.

First-time visitors seeking an overview or those short on time in Montreal will love this easy, private half-day tour. Pick where you want to go or trust your guide’s expert suggestions. Walk to the top of Mt. Royal to enjoy the views or spend time in the Old Montreal neighborhood. Avoid the hassle of navigating public transport with a comfortable private vehicle.

See Montreal like never before on a private boat adventure along the St. Lawrence River. Departing from Old Port Montreal, this experience combines sightseeing, celebration, relaxation, and swimming in one unforgettable outing. Unlike a standard boat tour, this private experience is all about your group. Whether you want to party with friends, celebrate a special occasion, enjoy a family day on the water, or simply unwind under the sun, the boat is yours to enjoy. Cruise past Montreal landmarks, play your own music with Bluetooth, bring your favorite drinks and snacks, and enjoy the freedom to create the atmosphere you want. On warm days, stop for a swim in calm waters, relax onboard, or enjoy scenic areas near the islands and beaches — a great option for families and groups looking for both fun and relaxation. From bachelorettes and birthdays to family outings and corporate events, this is the perfect private experience for making memories on the water.

No visit to Montreal is complete without a wander through Old Montreal (Vieux-Montreal), widely considered the best-preserved Old Town in North America. On this walking tour, visit highlights such as Place Jacques-Cartier, Rue St-Paul, City Hall, and the Old Port, as well as lesser-known spots tailored to the interests of your small group.

Get a taste of Montreal's Jewish heritage on this small-group culinary walking tour. Montreal is the birthplace of many Jewish foods and is known around the world for its unique take on Jewish cuisine. Explore the city’s Mile End and Plateau neighborhoods and taste a wide range of exclusive local foods, including smoked meat and bagels, at popular food spots old and new. Along the way, learn more about Montreal’s Jewish community and discover the backyards and alleyways of the city’s hidden Jewish food history.

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.