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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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour

1 hour 30 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 Premium Driving Tour with River Cruise and Notre Dame

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.

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Montreal Premium Driving Tour with River Cruise and Notre Dame

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Montreal eBike Sightseeing Tour

3 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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The Essential 101 Non-Touristy Walking Tour by Spade & Palacio

2 hours 45 minutesFree Cancellation

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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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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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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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Montreal Private Vehicle City Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private Half-Day Montreal Tour with a Local, Personalized

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

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7 Days East Canada and Maritime Provinces Tour

- 5 Days Complimentary Breakfast on specified days - 6-Night Hotel Accommodation in hotels, Upgrade 2-Nights to Deluxe Spacious Suite [Exclusive] Stay at a Prince Edward Island countryside resort and enjoy special island-style bonfire party - Cruise Halifax Atlantic Bay on a traditional New Orleans-style boat Iconic Maritime Stops: Take in the rugged beauty of world-famous lighthouse, cruise the historic Halifax harbor, and visit the interactive museum at Pier 21. Natural Wonders: Marvel at the world's highest tides at the Cape of Good Hope Rock Forest in the Bay of Fundy, and take a scenic boat cruise through the Thousand Islands. *The itinerary sequence above is for reference only and may be adjusted depending on the departure date, weather, traffic, and other operational conditions.

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7 Days East Canada and Maritime Provinces Tour

7 daysFree Cancellation

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Montreal Shore Excursion: Pre- or Post-Cruise Guided Sightseeing Tour of Montreal

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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The 1-Hour Convertible Cadillac Old-Montréal History Tour SHARED

This is the fan-favorite original Cadillac tour, now offered in shared groups! This is the public tour option, not private. You may be grouped with up to 3 other guests (4 total per car). While the Cadillac fits 6, we keep one seat empty for added comfort. Hop into a classic convertible Cadillac for a 1-hour guided tour of Old Montreal, where history and modern charm meet. Our friendly guides will share stories about Montreal’s past, from its founding in 1642 to the vibrant city it is today. You’ll see landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica, the Sailors’ Church, Bonsecours Market, and the Old Port. Your guide will highlight the area’s 17th-century architecture, the city’s evolution, and the stories behind its famous sites. Along the way, they'll recommend great places to eat, drink, shop, and explore, from hidden gems to nightlife hotspots. For a more intimate experience, choose one of our private options. This tour gives you the best of Montreal in one hour, with a fun, relaxed vibe.

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The 1-Hour Convertible Cadillac Old-Montréal History Tour SHARED

1 hourFree Cancellation

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Discover Montreal EN Confort 4h Private Excursion EN SUVdeLuxe

4 hours to 4 hours 20 minutesFree 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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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

Stacy_K, Sep 2026

Great tour, great tour guide!

Our travel guide, LOUISE, was phenomenal. She is incredibly knowledgeable, genuinely happy to share her city’s history, and does so in a way that will stay with you well after you leave Montreal.

Old Montreal Guided Food Tour with 6+ Local Delicacies Tastings

Sarah_B, Sep 2026

Enjoyed the food and the...

Enjoyed the food and the history of Montreal. Our guide Cecile was awesome! Highly recommend this tour!!!!