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Experience the heart of Quebec's culinary heritage with a visit to a traditional cabane à sucre. Guests will be picked up from the hotel by our guide and taken to a charming sugar shack, where they can witness the process of maple syrup production. Learn about the history and techniques of syrup-making, and enjoy a delicious Quebecois meal featuring tire d'érable (maple taffy), baked beans, ham, and pancakes with fresh maple syrup. Whether you’re visiting in the heart of syrup season or enjoying the maple treats year-round, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of Quebec’s vibrant culture and history. Please note that the Sugar Shack meal is not suitable for vegetarians.

Make the most of your time with this curated highlights tour. Day one takes you to explore Toronto. With assistance from your guide, you can book activities such as the CN Tower or Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada. After relaxing in your hotel for the night, head to Niagara Falls to marvel at the natural wonder and the surrounding area.

Take a private day trip from Montreal to Canada’s capital, Ottawa, without the hassle of planning transport and an itinerary. Go with a guide who knows the best ways around the city to ensure you get to the highlights in limited time. Explore Parliament Hill and browse ByWard Market. This private tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your group.

Tea enthusiasts will find plenty to get excited about in Montreal, from European-style tearooms to Japanese-influenced tea traditions—if you know where to look. On this tour, join a tea sommelier guide and a small group of like-minded tea lovers to seek out Montreal’s best afternoon tea experiences. Visit tea shops, tearooms, and a tea sommelier school and sample everything from a tea-based cocktail to gourmet high teas.

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.

With its historic streets and grand monuments, Old Montréal is one of the city’s most atmospheric districts. This small-group walking tour gives you the exclusivity of a private guide without the price tag. Admire landmarks such as Place d’Armes, Place Jacques-Cartier, and Place Royale; admire the beautiful exterior of Notre-Dame Basilica; and listen to stories, historical insights, and architectural gems from your guide that bring the city's rich heritage to life.

This 3-day journey from Montreal allows you to soak up the best of Toronto and Niagara Falls even if you're short on time. Enjoy a mix of nature and city, from a scenic St. Lawrence River cruise among the Thousand Islands to Toronto's urban landmarks. Your accommodation, hotel pickup, and tickets for a Niagara Falls Hornblower cruise are included for a seamless experience.

Thought bike tours weren’t possible in Montreal during the winter? Think again! This 2-hour guided fat e-bike tour gets you going up Mount Royal, the city’s sprawling park. With the help of monster tires on electric bikes that grip onto winter surfaces, you can explore Montreal with ease. The powered wheels allow first-timers and experienced cyclists alike to discover the city in all its wintry splendor.

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!

A veritable open-air museum, Montréal has become a hotspot for street art in North America. Montréal even rivals international capitals famous for their magnificent graffiti and outdoor murals. Focusing mainly on the St-Laurent Boulevard axis and taking intriguing detours in surrounding streets and alleys, this colorful walking tour will allow you to admire some of the most lively and creative Montréal murals while highlighting the talent of the artists and collectives behind them.

During this 90-minute walking tour, you will experience Old Montreal, East to West, like a local. As you stroll along picturesque alleys and squares, your guide will share fascinating stories about the city's founding, its evolution, and the vibrant blend of French and English influences that shape its identity today. From iconic landmarks like the Notre-Dame Basilica to lesser-known treasures tucked away in quiet corners, you’ll uncover the secrets of Old Montreal. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to learn about the city’s diverse heritage and capture beautiful photographs of this historic district. This experience has been crafted for curious travellers who want to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of one of North America's most storied neighborhoods.

We’ll wander past grand basilicas, cozy bakeries, hidden courtyards, plazas, markets, statues and so much more. You’ll see where French settlers laid their roots, where revolutions stirred, and where art, food, and architecture all collided to create something uniquely Montreal. So bring your curiosity, a camera, and maybe an appetite, this is a city best explored with all your senses. Your tour begins at the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History, Pointe-à-Callière — the exact spot where the city was born. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.

Are you looking for things to do in Montreal? Our Olympic Park scavenger hunt is a self-guided walking tour with challenges around Montreal’s Olympic Park! Walk from the Botanical Garden to the Maurice Richard Arena through the Olympic Stadium and the Saputo Stadium. In fact, you’ll face challenges at every step. Each challenge will tell you where you are going next and a bit of local history and trivia. The Scavenger Hunt is a 3.5 km / 2.2 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges. It should take you 2 to 3 hours to complete. A fun learning experience See the sights! 24 locations Learn some local history Challenge your knowledge: 25 varied challenges Walk at your own pace: 3.5 km / 2.2 mi Pets are not allowed throughout this tour Wheelchair and stroller accessible Fun for all ages, kids included Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

Learn how to capture the perfect shot on this photography-themed private tour of Montreal, led by a professional photographer and film and TV location scout. Get a chance to visit main landmarks as well as lesser-known attractions while improving your composition and technical skills, with a fully customizable itinerary tailored just to you.

Leave Montreal behind and take a private day trip to the Laurentian Mountains without having to rent a car or plan bus transfers. This private day trip can be adapted to suit your tastes, with a guide providing commentary during the drive, information about Mont Tremblant resort, and pointers on how best to spend your day.

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.

Discover the world's largest underground network in the heart of Downtown Montreal. This "In and Out" tour is the perfect way to visit Montreal in the winter because you're never outside for too long. Your professional Guide will take you through the fascinating tunnels that connect the most important buildings in the city. Then you'll step back outdoors to visit hidden courtyards, centuries old churches, festival grounds and so much more. You'll ride Montreal's Métro, famous for its architecture and art collection. You'll make use of the underground network to get around, but you'll see much more than this city within the city - You'll connect with Montreal's dynamic downtown neighborhoods and the people that live, work and play there. Enjoy the amazing stories, the beautiful sights, the fascinating culture and keep your transit pass so that you can continue exploring on your own.

Stroll through the historic Griffintown neighborhood of Montreal with a guide during this tour focused on the area's haunted past. Listen to commentary on the Industrial Revolution, the Famine of 1847, and other salient historical events. You'll visit haunted buildings, former burial grounds, mysterious ruins, and a polluted canal.

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.

Get a one-of-a-kind insight of Montreal with this Queerstory Tour of the city. Take a walk around town and learn about the true stories of struggle and triumph of the LGBTQI+ community. Remember both the unpleasant and fabulous history of Montreal’s queer people and businesses through stories of the hidden bars, police riots, parties, and protests that paved the way forward for today. You’ll also be given inside tips and recommendations to support LGBTQI+ businesses in Montreal.

‘Tur Malka’ is the name given to Mount Royal by Montreal's Yiddish poets in the early 20th century. By drawing the name ‘Tur Malka’ from the Talmud, these poets claimed one of Montreal's major landmarks and its symbolism as their own. Starting from the Museum of Jewish Montreal, embark on an interpretive walking tour through historically Jewish neighborhoods and learn about the community’s diverse and vibrant history. Tours are led by museum staff.

Leave behind the generic haunted walking tours and go for a hands-on ghost-hunting experience in Montreal’s Sainte Antoine Cemetery. With scores of mass burials and haunted statues and buildings, it’s a hotspot of paranormal activity, hidden under Dorchester Square and Place du Canada. Grab your dowsing rod and EMF reader, and get to communing with the paranormal.

Witness a side of Mount Royal (Mont Royal) few visitors ever get to see on this spooky nighttime guided walk. Enjoy entertaining tales from an actor guide about the history of the mountain and about rumored hauntings as you explore the forested slopes and key sights without the daytime crowds.

The Irish Famine in Montreal Walking Tour revisits one of the darkest chapters in the city’s history, also known as Black ’47. Starting in June, 1847, Montreal was overwhelmed by wave after wave of Irish refugees fleeing brutal oppression at home, including a massive famine triggered by a potato blight and colonial British landowners, many of whom forced tenants off their lands. The walking tour provides in-depth history about the Irish Famine's impact on Montreal in 1847. Guests will visit key sites associated with this tragedy, including the Old Port and Lachine Canal, the Grey Nuns Motherhouse, the two locations of Montreal’s fever sheds and mass burial grounds, and the infamous Black Rock monument. The Irish Famine in Montreal Walking Tour is sure to please those researching family roots, history buffs, and tourists and locals interested in this dark episode in the city’s history.