Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) Tours and Tickets

Q: How much does it cost to explore Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) in 2026?

The cost depends on your travel style. Walking tours range from CA$25-45 per person, while food tours cost CA$85-120. Museum admissions average CA$15-25. Horse-drawn carriage rides are CA$50-90 per hour. Budget around CA$100-150 per day for attractions, food, and local transportation.

Q: How long should I spend exploring Old Montreal?

Allow two or three full days to explore Old Montreal. One day covers the neighborhood’s main attractions, but additional time lets you experience museums, take guided tours, enjoy local restaurants, and explore hidden courtyards and galleries. At a minimum, you need one full day to see the vintage district's beauty.

Q: What's the best way to get around Old Montreal?

Walking is the best way to explore Old Montreal's cobblestone streets and historic sites. The area is compact and pedestrian-friendly, making it ideal for walking. The Metro (Place d'Armes or Champ-de-Mars stations) provides easy access from other parts of the city. Bicycle rentals and horse-drawn carriages are decent options, too.

Q: What's the best time to visit Old Montreal?

The best time to visit Old Montreal depends on your preferences. June through September offers warm weather, outdoor dining, and street performances. July and August draw peak crowds and higher prices. May and October provide mild temperatures and fewer tourists. Winter (December-February) features holiday decorations and events, but cold temperatures.

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Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours

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.

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Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour

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.

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The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Bike / E-bike Tour : Downtown, Old Montreal, Waterfront by Fitz

An extensive network of bike paths makes Montreal the perfect place to explore by bicycle, but navigating them as a newcomer can be confusing. This e-bike tour covers the city center’s most important sites with a guide so you can focus on the views rather than a map. Pedal through downtown, Old Montreal, and the banks of the St. Lawrence River as a guide shares stories about Montreal history and culture.

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Bike / E-bike Tour : Downtown, Old Montreal, Waterfront by Fitz

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Old Montreal Guided Food Tour with 6+ Local Delicacies Tastings

On this food-oriented tour, explore Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) with a local, certified guide to go beyond the typical tourist haunts. Escape the tourist traps as you visit key sights such as Place d’Armes and Saint Paul Street (Rue Saint-Paul). Try several local gastronomic delights in one tour, including Montreal-style bagels, local cheeses, real maple syrup, and poutine. The tour starts at 360 Rue Saint-Jacques in Montréal’s historic district.

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Old Montreal Guided Food Tour with 6+ Local Delicacies Tastings

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Montreal City Sightseeing Tour with Live Commentary

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.

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Montreal City Sightseeing Tour with Live Commentary

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Walking tour of Old Montreal - 16/42 Tours

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Old Montreal Private Walking Tour

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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.

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Helicopter Tour Over Montreal

18 to 27 minutesFree Cancellation

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Montréal Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

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.

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Montréal Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Montreal Walking and Metro Tour Culture History and Diversity

24-hour Metro/Bus pass included! Off the beaten track city tour, we will show you the real Montreal. A blend of classic touristic locations but also lesser-visited historical areas that will make you feel like a local! Explore Montreal with us on this engaging 2-hour walking and metro tour led by a bilingual guide. Discover the city’s rich history and vibrant culture as you wander through the arts district, downtown, the Southwest and iconic neighborhoods such as Old Montreal. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Montreal’s unique atmosphere and gain insider knowledge from a passionate local. - 2-hour guided walking and metro tour led by a bilingual local - Visit key neighborhoods including Downtown, the Southwest boroughs, Old Montreal - Explore vibrant Atwater market for local insights and produce - Ideal for travelers seeking cultural and historical experiences in Montreal

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Montreal Walking and Metro Tour Culture History and Diversity

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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"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! "

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Amazing Audio Tour in Montreal

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

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Old Montreal Walking Tour | Medium Group (Max 14) By FITZ MTL

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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5-Day Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec, Niagara Tour

Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Eastern Canada, exploring its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Toronto, traveling to the scenic Thousand Islands, where an optional cruise offers stunning views of the St. Lawrence River. Continue to Montreal, a city brimming with French charm, where a guided tour showcases landmarks like Dorchester Square and Saint-Catherine Street, followed by an optional French dinner. Visit Old Quebec City, strolling through cobblestone streets lined with European-style cafés and landmarks such as Château Frontenac and Montmorency Falls. The final day takes you to picturesque Mont-Tremblant, often called the "Little Banff of the East," before heading to Ottawa to admire Parliament Hill. The tour concludes with a return to Toronto, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Canada's most charming cities and natural wonders.

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5-Day Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec, Niagara Tour

5 daysFree Cancellation

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from $1,357

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Montreal eBike Sightseeing Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Montreal Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems with a local

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.

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Montreal Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems with a local

2 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $65

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The Ghosts of Old Montreal: Private 1.5-hour Spooky Tour

Explore the shadier nooks and crannies of Old Montréal on this fun, exciting - and spooky - ghost tour, led by a professional actor and expert storyteller! Meet your guide at Place Royal and set off to discover the hidden backstreets, atmospheric alleyways and evocative old buildings of Old Montreal. The neighbourhood dates back to the 17th century - and is famous for its quaint cobblestone streets, lively plazas and vibrant cafe culture. You'll see all of this - plus the historic famous landmarks of the area like the Basilica and Saint Sulpice Seminary... but you'll also find yourself down strange back streets and empty, eerie warehouses! But on this tour, you will learn about the darker history of New France, and hear about the legends of witchcraft and sorcery, the city's notorious criminals and villains - and their heinous crimes. Your tour will be filled with unsolved mysteries, gruesome hangings and eerie hauntings - will you see a ghost?!

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The Ghosts of Old Montreal: Private 1.5-hour Spooky Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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from $190

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Private Corporate Party Bus Tour of Montréal

Experience Montreal like never before on our exclusive 3-hour private party bus tour, perfect for corporate groups, friends, or any special occasion. Designed for up to 30 guests, this stylish ride includes non-alcoholic refreshments and hotel pick-up. Your adventure begins in Old Montreal, where cobblestone streets and 17th-century architecture set the scene. Step off to explore landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica, Bonsecours Market, and the Old Port while your guide shares stories about the city’s French roots. Next, dive into the Plateau, a vibrant neighborhood with colorful Victorian homes, lively parks, and iconic staircases. Discover hidden murals, street art, and pass by Schwartz’s Deli, a symbol of Montreal’s culinary heritage. Finally, head up Mount Royal for a refreshing walk to the lookout, where panoramic skyline views await. With your private group, enjoy a comfortable, engaging, and unforgettable experience of Montreal’s culture and charm.

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Private Corporate Party Bus Tour of Montréal

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $1,805

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Old Montreal: Private History Walking Tour with Tastings

This is a wonderful - and delicious - way to experience Old Montreal. Enjoy a dynamic, engaging and interactive food tour of the old neighbourhoods of this historic district with a passionate guide who will regale you with fascinating stories of Old Montreal's past, and teach you about its contemporary food scene, culture and vibe. You'll be introduced to several classic sweet and savoury gourmet tastings as you wander through the beautiful cobblestone streets, around historic squares and past important buildings. Learn the story of Old Montreal through its food, and become a part of the local food scene by supporting the local businesses that reflect the local gastronomy. A delicious and enlightening tour awaits you!

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Old Montreal: Private History Walking Tour with Tastings

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $250

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Montreal Premium Driving Night Tour with La Grand Roue Ride

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 Grand Roue observation wheel, you'll enjoy a new perspective on the city.

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Montreal Premium Driving Night Tour with La Grand Roue Ride

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $125

Montreal Private Vehicle City Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

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from $578

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Private Half-Day Montreal Tour with a Local, Personalized

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $96

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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Montreal from Montreal Cruise Port

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Montreal as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Montreal. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Old Montreal, marvel at the grandeur of Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Saint Joseph's Oratory, Olympic Stadium, Sainte-Catherine Street, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Montreal from Montreal Cruise Port

7 hours

5.0

from $735

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The Best of Montreal: Private Highlights Driving Tour

Discover all the highlights of Montreal on a whirlwind three-hour driving tour of this vibrant city with an expert private guide. Perfect for taking photos of all the must-see landmarks! Montreal is the largest city in Quebec, a French-speaking metropolis, famous for its vibrant arts and music scene, its many festivals, its passion for sport, the home of Cirque du Soleil, being the birthplace of Leonard Cohen, as well as its beautiful old French colonial architecture and fascinating history dating back to 1642. Enjoy whizzing around all the major highlights of Montreal, being able to take photos of all the must-see sights, and learn the whole history of this fascinating city. Admire the French colonial architecture in Old Montreal and compare it with the modern skyscrapers and epic murals, graffiti, and street art around Saint Laurent Boulevard.

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The Best of Montreal: Private Highlights Driving Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $430

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What are people saying about Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal)

Montreal Private Vehicle City Tour

David_W, Jul 2026

Private car tour of Montreal

Jules our guide was awesome. He was born and raised in Montreal and knew the city like the back of his hand. We had great conversation with him. His car was excellent for our tour. Clean and a lot of room.

Bike / E-bike Tour : Downtown, Old Montreal, Waterfront by Fitz

Nancy_L, Jul 2026

Highlight of our visit!

Fitz and Fran our guide are wonderful. Fran is so knowledgeable and conscientious about safety. I highly recommend both Fritz and our guide Fran.

Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours

Jonathan_B, Aug 2026

Food and Banking

Excellent overview of Old Montreal with many recommendations. Our guide, Isabel, was very friendly and super knowledgeable

Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours

Claudia_J, Aug 2026

Perfect two hours full of history, stories, fun facts!

Perfect two hours full of history, stories, fun facts and pretty buildings. Our guide Louise was very knowledgeable, fun, kind, polite and super engaging!! We loved it!!