Top Montreal Self-guided Tours

If you’re not familiar with Montreal’s past, it can be difficult to fully appreciate the historical and cultural significance of Old Montreal on your own. Gain a deeper understanding of local history, architecture, culture, food, and art, and take the hassle out of finding your way around the labyrinthine cobbled streets on this small-group walking tour. Get insights from your local guide as well as recommendations on places to eat, drink, and explore.

Get a local's insight on Old Montreal on this guided walking tour of the city. As you you pass by many of the area's highlights—such as Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, Bonsecours Market—listen to fascinating insight and hear anecdotes you won't find in a guidebook. Plus, discover hidden gems that many travelers miss, and snap photos of Old Montreal's beautiful architecture.

Uncover the hidden gems and secret stories of Montreal on an unforgettable 2-hour scavenger hunt. Unravel riddles, explore iconic city highlights, and uncover cultural secrets all while having fun with friends or family. This smartphone experience combines sightseeing, a walking tour, and a real adventure game. Choose from 24 language options including English and French for your journey into Canada’s largest Francophone province.

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.

Immerse yourself in the dark side of Old Montreal on this exciting ghost walk. After darkness falls, follow your expert guide through the hidden streets of Old Montreal as they bring Montreal's fascinating history to vivid life through spooky stories about Montreal's ghosts, criminals, and history of witchcraft.

Get ready to explore and discover the bustling streets of Montreal. Join this 3-hour self-guided walking tour filled with scavenger hunts throughout iconic neighborhoods like Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles, and Plateau Montréal. You'll be challenged every step of the way, as you uncover local history and trivia as you go along your journey. Experience what this vibrant city has in store for you at your own pace.

Take a unique journey through Montreal’s historic Old Town, with this 2-3 hour self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour. Along the way you will be challenged to solve puzzles, soak up some cultural history, and discover little nooks of local knowledge as you walk. It's an experience that may take your breath away—quite literally when climbing cobbled hills, but a completely unique way to discover the city.

Are you looking for things to do in Montreal? A walk through Lachine and the entrance to the Lachine Canal is an opportunity to learn about its history and discover its other attractions. You will have to solve challenges at each step to learn your next destination. Buy either a single or a group ticket. Walk from City Hall to the Lachine Canal through parks, historic sites, and the beautiful Collège Saint-Anne. Have fun taking on our challenges.

Pick up an electric scooter and set off on an adventure through Montreal at your own pace. You can rent one for as long as you like and explore the city’s extensive network of bike paths, which will take you right to all the best spots. If you want to avoid car traffic or see the city in a new way, Montreal is the perfect place to explore. Ride to hidden corners of the city that buses or cars cannot reach. Choose from pickup and drop-off locations in the Plateau and Old Montreal neighborhoods. Enjoy the convenience of lightweight scooters with phone holders. Helmets are provided free of charge, and no driver’s license is required to operate the e-scooters.

One of the best ways to see the charming city of Montreal is by bicycle! Explore Montreal's unique neighborhoods, such as historic Old Montreal, bustling downtown, Chinatown, The Village and more! On a bicycle, you can get around quicker than you would on foot and see exactly what you'd like in Montreal at your own pace. Advanced booking guarantees availability and eliminates the stress and time of finding a rental.

Visit one of the most historic cities in Canada, Quebec City, without the hassle of driving on this convenient all-day tour from Montreal. This two-in-one tour also includes a visit to Montmorency Falls, which is even taller than Niagara Falls, to add some nature to your day. Get an overview of the city even if you're short on time on a day tour.

Your very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure! "

This murder mystery experience is a true whodunit with suspects, alibis and a twist ending. Every clue hides in something real: a plaque, a statue, a facade in the streets of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal. You will collect the evidence, piece together the case and accuse a suspect at the finale. We offer 24/7 customer support and built-in hints to guarantee that you never stay stuck. Also, the app will provide real historical facts and local legends about the landmarks you're visiting, making a learning experience as much as it's a fun one. The game can be played anytime, at any hour, and will take you ~90-120 minutes with optional cafe breaks. You can pause and resume whenever you want (even on another day). Total walking distance involved is about 1.5 miles and the game will end in the same area where it started, making it easy to fit into your day. It has intermediate difficulty and it's perfect for solo adventurers, couples, friends, families with older kids, or team-building events.

Discover Montreal's incredible array of offerings on two-wheels. Embark on an independent bicycle tour of the city and its various neighborhoods from Chinatown—with its Cantonese restaurants and candy stands—to the hip boutiques and bohemian hang-outs of Plateau Mont-Royal. Stop for a French pastry along the cobbled streets of Old Montreal, or meander along the waterfront aboard your mountain bike or hybrid rental. You have the entire day to explore Montreal exactly how you choose.

One of the best ways to see the charming city of Montreal is by bicycle! Explore Montreal's unique neighborhoods, such as historic Old Montreal, bustling downtown, Chinatown, The Village and more! On a bicycle, you can get around quicker than you would on foot and see exactly what you'd like in Montreal at your own pace. Advanced booking guarantees availability and eliminates the stress and time of finding a rental.

Discover this superb winter activity and go on an adventure with family, couples, friends or alone to discover the new winter trail on the Lachine Canal in Montreal. Rent a fatbike and enjoy the pleasures of winter in the enchanting setting of this 13 km winter trail extending from Lock No. 5 (Ville Lachine) to the Old Port of Montreal!

With great bike paths and thruways to explore (including canals) Montreal makes a great biking destination—and it’s much faster to explore on two wheels than on foot. With a full-day bike rental, you’ll get to see what you want in the city, how you want, traveling from Old Montreal to Chinatown, The Village, and more.

Discover Montreal’s charm by renting a bike. Experience the city’s vibrant culture and hidden gems at your own pace. Our bikes allow you to explore picturesque landscapes, navigate through historic neighbourhoods, and dive into bustling local markets. Enhance your Montreal adventure with the freedom, fun, and flexibility that our bike rentals offer.

One of the best ways to see the charming city of Montreal is by bicycle! Explore Montreal's unique neighborhoods, such as historic Old Montreal, bustling downtown, Chinatown, The Village and more! On a bicycle, you can get around quicker than you would on foot and see exactly what you'd like in Montreal at your own pace. Advanced booking guarantees availability and eliminates the stress and time of finding a rental.

Discover Montreal with a premium bike rental service focused on quality, comfort and simplicity. Unlike traditional rental stores, we deliver your bike directly to your Inn, Airbnb, Residence or any other location of your choice, so you can start your ride immediately. Choose from our comfortable city bikes, versatile mountain bikes or high-performance carbon road bikes, including competition-grade models. Each bike is professionally maintained, tailored to your body and delivered by an SUV in North Adventures colours. Once your ride is complete, we will pick up the bike at the place of your choice. No shopping trips, no waiting, no transport worries: enjoy a smooth, personalized and turnkey cycling experience from start to finish.

Treat yourself to a unique relaxation break aboard our quiet, easy-to-fly, 100% fun-oriented private electric pontoon directly in the waters of the Old Port of Montreal. Unlike noisy boats, this experience allows you to enjoy the body of water at your own pace, in a calm, friendly and accessible atmosphere. Perfect for a couple, a family or a small group of friends, our electric pontoon allows you to navigate in peace while admiring the exceptional setting of the Old Port. It is the ideal option to relax, take pictures, share a special moment or enjoy a peaceful outing on the water. It is also a great opportunity to rent the boat at the end of the day to watch the sunset over Montreal. No boating experience is required: short on-site training is offered prior to Check-out.