Bonsecours Market (Marché Bonsecours) Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Bonsecours Market. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour

• Montréal Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour

• Old Montreal: Self-Guided Tour From Place D'Armes to Old Port

• Enchanting Old Montreal, A Private Walking Tour With Ruby Roy

• Old Montreal self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt

There’s no cost to enter Bonsecours Market, though guided walking tours that include the market and other area attractions are a good way to learn more and avoid the risk of getting lost. Self-guided tours (accessible via smartphone apps) cost as little as US$5–15. Expect to pay around US$30–40 for a group walking tour of Old Montreal, and much more for a private tour—between US$190 and US$490.

Bonsecours Market is open daily, and its hours vary depending on the day of the week. Currently, it’s open 10am–6pm Sunday to Wednesday, while Thursday through Saturday it stays open till 7pm. There may be seasonal changes throughout the year, and some shops within the market keep slightly different hours.

You can find a wide range of high-quality boutiques and restaurants at Bonsecours Market. The focus is on made-in-Quebec and made-in-Canada items, so it’s a good place to shop for souvenirs. You can find First Nations and Inuit arts and crafts, contemporary jewelry, sustainably produced clothing, handmade leather items, maple products, and more.

Yes, Bonsecours Market is generally wheelchair-friendly and -accessible. It’s easy to reach via accessible public transit, and there’s an elevator inside. Some restaurants in the surrounding area may pose more of a challenge for wheelchair users, since a number of them have steps at the entrance, but in good weather there’s usually plenty of outdoor seating.

It’s easy to reach Bonsecours Market using public transportation. The nearest metro station is Champ-de-Mars. From there, walk east along Rue Gosford, past the Champ-de-Mars park and Montreal City Hall, until you reach Rue Saint-Paul, where the market is located. Buses also stop nearby—especially on Rue Commune, Rue Notre Dame, and Rue Saint-Antoine.