Top Montreal Walking Tours - page 2

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.

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.

Gain insight into Canada’s colorful heritage on this Jewish history walking tour in Montreal. Follow your guide through Montreal’s Plateau neighborhood, where many Jewish people settled from the early days of the 20th century. Learn of life for the settlers in those early days and see where they lived, worked and worshiped as they built new lives for themselves far from home. Discover synagogues, schools, hospitals and cultural hubs built by the settlers, and hear how they helped shape the face of modern Montreal today.

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.

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 Port of Montreal Tower and Grand Roue observation wheel, you'll enjoy a new perspective on the city.

Explore one of Montreal’s oldest public markets while sampling fresh foods from local stalls and eateries on this half-day small-group food tour. Enjoy family recipes and locally sourced treats such as hand-carved meats, freshly baked breads, and maple syrup tarts, all while learning about the city’s food scene. Discover the spots many tourists miss with your guide's insights.

Dive into the rich history of Old Montreal with a guided walking tour, tracing the city's roots back to 1642. Your journey begins by delving into the narrow streets and historic sites that have defined Montreal's evolution over the centuries. With your knowledgeable guide, uncover the stories behind key landmarks such as Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, an iconic site with deep religious significance, and Place d'Armes, a bustling square that echoes Montreal's storied past. Explore the Old Port of Montreal, once a vital hub for trade and commerce, and stroll through the district's charming cobblestone streets. Your guide will share captivating tales and insights, revealing the unique cultural tapestry that makes Old Montreal so special. This tour provides a deeply immersive experience, inviting you to ask questions and engage with the history, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of one of Canada's most historic areas.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in Montreal's street art scene with this guided tour. Get greater insight than you would if exploring independently, as your guide leads you to a selection of the city's graffiti highlights. Walk down alleys and backstreets to see art that you might otherwise miss. Pick up recommendations of local eateries and bars to try as you go, which you can visit later on in your vacation.

Even if you only have limited time in Montreal, this small-group, half-day tour ensures you don’t miss any of the highlights. Visit Olympic Park and take in the views from the Olympic Tower; enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the St. Lawrence River; and see sights including Notre Dame Basilica, Mount Royal, and the Old Port of Montreal. In just half a day, you'll receive an in-depth introduction to the best of the city.

It's easy to get lost exploring Montreal's Underground City, which spans for miles. Discover all its quirks and highlights in a more efficient way on a tour led by a local stand-up comedian and TV host. Get great views of the city, learn where to find some of its best bites, and more, all while staying inside.

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.

Travel back in time to the cobblestone streets travelled by early French missionaries, fur traders, and British conquerors on this self-guided walking tour in le Vieux Montréal (Old Montreal). You‘ll get an overview of the historical Place d‘Armes square, with its striking Bank of Montréal, famous Notre-Dame Basilica, and old Saint-Sulpice Seminary. We‘ll walk the narrow, cobbled stone streets of Old Montréal. You‘ll see Montréal‘s first church, Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, stroll across the popular Place Jacques-Cartier square, and take in the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History (Pointe-à-Callière). You‘ll pass the first hospital opened by the Grey Nuns of Montréal and, after walking along the animated Old Port promenade, reach the end of the tour at the Old Clock Tower. By the end of the tour, you‘ll better understand Montréal‘s colonial history and how it became an international destination where some of the world‘s most exciting annual events are held.

Gain insight into Canada’s rich Jewish heritage on this 2-hour Jewish history walking tour in Montreal. Follow your guide through Montreal’s Mile End district and discover top sites of interest to the city’s Jewish settlers, past and present. Learn of the many talented Jewish authors, playwrights, poets and politicians who have lived and worked in the area since the early 20th century. Discover the schools, libraries, social clubs and synagogues they’ve frequented over the years, and trace the history of the city’s Jewish literary, musical and culinary culture.

Explore Montreal's Mile End district, home to some of the city's top chocolatiers. This chocolate-themed walking tour will not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also take you behind the scenes of some of the city's best chocolate shops, so you can experience the entire process from bean to bar. Along the way, receive personalized tips and recommendations from your guide, a chocolate connoisseur, and sample at least nine different chocolately treats.

If you're looking for a themed night out in Montreal where you can enjoy some drinks, with a special twist, don't settle for a night of normal bar hopping. Instead try this spooky Montreal pub crawl to three of the city's haunted pubs. Along the way, follow your guide, sip a few discounted drinks—at your own expense—and hear some real ghost stories.

Embark on a captivating journey through downtown Montréal with a local guide, delving into the vibrant streets and the intricate network of the Underground City. This tour offers an extraordinary glimpse into Montréal's diverse history, cultural evolution, and architectural marvels. Begin by traversing bustling streets filled with unique shops, cafes, and landmarks, each with a story to tell. Your guide will share insights into the city's development and its diverse cultural influences. As you enter the Underground City, discover a subterranean world where shopping centers, offices, and transit hubs connect to create a thriving ecosystem beneath the streets. Learn about its origin, functionality, and significance in Montréal's urban landscape. This exploration is a perfect blend of history, culture, and architectural innovation, revealing the essence of one of Canada's most iconic cities.

Explore the city of Montreal on this scooter tour that takes travelers through back streets and past top attractions. Learn about interesting neighborhoods as you cruise along on an electric scooter.

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.

While Montreal has lots of walking tours that help you discover the city’s historic streets, not many include a visit to a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies, produce, and sweet treats. Head to the Jean-Talon Market on this small-group walking tour that also includes a visit to nearby Little Italy.

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.

Group tours often only visit well-known attractions. For an insider's view of Montreal, opt for a private, customizable tour just for your party. Before your trip, fill out a questionnaire that will help your guide customize the perfect tour for you. Visit a mix of major attractions and spots that are popular among residents and learn more about the city than you'd be able to on your own.

Bagels are one of Montreal’s top treats and proudest culinary exports—and this hands-on, small-group cooking class will teach you all the secrets to mastering these tasty, crisp, and chewy delights. Make your own way to the cooking facilities, hosted in a charming, Mile End apartment. With your guide’s instruction, learn all about different flour varieties, how to properly knead the dough, the steps that set bagel-making apart from other breads, and how to top your bagels with your favorite seasoning.