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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 best of Montreal on this narrated, hop-on hop-off, double-decker bus tour. Visit many of Montreal’s top attractions — like Notre-Dame Basilica, Chinatown, Mount Royal Park, Crescent Street, Old Port and Old Montreal, to name just a few. With this two day pass, you can board at any of the 10 stops and get to know the largest city in Quebec in customized fashion, with live onboard commentary from a bilingual professional tour conductor.

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.

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!

Admire Quebec City from the water's edge—and enjoy a time-saving way to discover the region's top sights—on this St. Lawrence River sightseeing cruise. See the Quebec City skyline, including the iconic Fairmont Le Château Frontenac hotel. Then, spy the thundering Montmorency Falls, and continue to the picturesque Île d'Orléans. Along the way, learn more from your guide's on-board commentary.

Discover three emblematic sites of Quebec City on a private tour combining history, flavors and nature. Start with Old Quebec, a UNESCO-listed site, where you will walk its cobblestone streets and admire must-see places like Château Frontenac and Place Royale. Immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere and be charmed by its rich past. Continue with a gourmet stop at the Grand Point of Sale in Quebec City. Meet local producers and sample regional specialties such as artisan cheeses, cold cuts and local ciders. An ideal stop for food lovers. Finish your trip to Montmorency Falls, higher than Niagara Falls. Admire their beauty from the panoramic trails, suspension bridge or optional cable car. An impressive natural sight not to be missed. Enjoy personalized service and the comfort of a premium vehicle for a unique experience. Bench available: $10 each.

Engage in Montreal’s ultimate thrill ride on the St. Lawrence River via a jet boating experience. This exhilarating adventure offers a perfect blend of excitement and fun for all ages. Brace yourself for higher intensities at the front of the boat, while the back remains family friendly. It's a refreshing must-do for anyone craving adventure. And remember, you will get wet—so don't forget your bathing suit! Book now for unforgettable, wild, and wonderful moments on the water.

Quebec City is known for food and history, and this small-group tour gives you an immersion in both worlds. Visit top restaurants and historical sights as you take in the best of Quebec City. Combine a guided walking tour with a stop for two entrees, two main courses, and a dessert at the city's top-rated restaurants. By the end of the tour, you'll be well-fed—and will feel like a local.

Explore historic Québec City on this private guided walking tour. Enjoy personalized attention and discover Québec City's history from 1608 to the present day. Get to know this UNESCO World Heritage site, with educational and entertaining commentary from a professional tour conductor. Visit many of Québec City’s top attractions — like the Fortifications of Québec, Citadelle of Québec, Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church, the Plains of Abraham, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and many more.

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 taste of Montreal's Jewish heritage on this small-group culinary walking tour. Montreal is the birthplace of many Jewish foods and is known around the world for its unique take on Jewish cuisine. Explore the city’s Mile End and Plateau neighborhoods and taste a wide range of exclusive local foods, including smoked meat and bagels, at popular food spots old and new. Along the way, learn more about Montreal’s Jewish community and discover the backyards and alleyways of the city’s hidden Jewish food history.

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.

Travel from historic Old Montreal to the borough of Plateau Mont-Royal on this walking tour of the city. Visit the ornately decorated Basilica then wander the streets of Vieux-Montréal while learning about the city’s history and checking out its street art. Plus, make stops in the entertainment district and Chinatown.

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.

Discover the highlights of Montreal on this guided small-group afternoon tour. See the upscale neighborhood Westmount, visit St. Joseph's Oratory (the largest basilica in Canada), and take a picture in Old Montreal (Vieux-Montreal) with its Notre-Dame Basilica. Visit at Mount Royal Park for beautiful views over the city.

The Quebec City Photo Tour offers a 2 hour tour in the tourist part of the city. You will be accompanied by a professional photographer who will advise you on your photography skills. The goal is to help you improve in order to make you a better photographer. All that while discovering the beautiful places of Quebec City.

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.

This small-group tour is ideal for those who want to delve deeper into the history and culture of Montreal. You'll discover the city's cultural mosaic and how immigration shaped its development and taste its famous Bagel. Along the way you'll explore Chinatown, the Quartier des Spectacles multicultural Mile-End neighborhood and Little Italy, the traditional center of Italian culture and gastronomy. Enjoy complimentary pickup from downtown hotels for added convenience.

Enjoy a relaxing way to sightsee and admire some of Montreal's top sights on this narrated cruise along the St. Lawrence River. Travel aboard a vessel that's complete with sunny terraces and a glass-enclosed dining area, passing area landmarks including the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, the Biosphere, the Olympic Stadium, and the scenic shoreline. Along the way, hear tales about the city’s founding and rich history.

Simplify your arrival in Quebec City with this handy private airport transfer service. There’s no need to line up for taxis, navigate public transport in a new place, or wait around for strangers. Your driver will meet you after you’ve collected your bags and will drive you directly to your hotel in Quebec City or surrounding areas. Relax and enjoy the views en route or even have a nap.

Quebec Limo Service offers a 4H private guided city tour. Up to 6 passengers can take place in our Chrysler Pacifica minivan. This tour will take you through the upper town, lower town, Old Quebec, and Montmorency Falls (optional, payment on site). It is fully customizable by the passengers.

Revisit Quebec’s fascinating history on this tour of Old Quebec City. A guide will meet you in period costume and lead you through 400 years of exciting history as you wander the only walled city in North America. Visit Place Royale, considered the birthplace of French civilization in North America, and see the magnificent Château Frontenac and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec. A friendly local guide will lead you through the city, which is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. This small-group tour ensures a more intimate experience.

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.

Travel in a clean and safe luxury vehicle to these beautiful destinations east of Quebec City. Enjoy the privacy that our vehicles offer you. Our stop at Montmorency Falls will allow you to have access to the various attractions of the site such as the famous suspension bridge, during the summer season you can choose to take a seat in the funicular or enjoy an ice cream on the site. Once this stop is complete, your next destination will be the magnificent Basilica of St. Anne of Beaupré, known as one of the oldest pilgrimage sites in North America. She was visited by the Pope in 2022. This getaway includes a Guided Tour to the Basilica except on Sundays. (Certain conditions apply) Bench available: $10 each.