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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.

Montreal’s chilly winters mean inhabitants have long found creative ways of getting around the cold—and that includes the RESO Underground City. The most extensive underground pedestrian network in the world that connects busy downtown streets, indoor passageways, shopping centers, key landmarks, and more—and this small-group tour makes exploring simple. See how the RESO fits into everyday life and explore outdoor portions of downtown Montreal as well.

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.

Take in views of the Montreal skyline from the waterfront on this guided boat cruise. Tour the city’s scenic waterways and listen as your guide regales you with facts and stories about King Edward Quay, Jacques Cartier Bridge, the Montreal Clock Tower, and much more, all the while keeping an eye out for hidden gems along the coastline that most tourists miss.

Montreal’s Mile End neighborhood boasts an array of dining options. Embark on this guided walking tour to savor a variety of the area's culinary delights, ranging from smoked meat poutine to Greek pastries to the iconic Montreal bagels. Along the way, immerse yourself in insightful commentary about the community and gain a sneak peek into Montreal's trendy neighborhood.

The Ultimate Montreal Boat Tour Step aboard our exclusive and comfortable boat for a one-of-a-kind autumn adventure on the majestic St. Lawrence River! Enjoy a one-hour cruise surrounded by Montreal’s stunning fall colors – the perfect time for apéro! Discover the city from a spectacular angle, where nature meets urban life. – we’re the only tour company in the Old Port that brings you "on the spot" ✨ What You’ll See ✅ Old Port of Montreal ✅ The iconic Habitat 67 ✅ Concorde Bridge & Victoria Bridge ✅ Notre-Dame & St-Helene Islands ✅ The stunning Biosphere ✅ La Ronde amusement park ✅ The impressive Jacques-Cartier Bridge ✅ Quai de l’Horloge Apéro Time on the Water! Join us at the perfect hour to unwind – sip your favorite drink, snack on some treats, and take in golden hour views of Montreal like never before. BYOB! Bring your favorite drinks and snacks on board. Breathtaking views, fresh air, and pure Montreal vibes! ➡️ See you on the water! ⚓

Step into Montréal’s hidden universe beneath the streets for a 2-hour immersive experience through the city’s vast indoor underground network (RESO). Hosted by a passionate local, this experience blends art, architecture, and lesser-known stories as we move through iconic landmarks, a Parisian-style metro entrance, public art, hidden cafés, and major transit hubs. Along the way, discover how hundreds of thousands of people move through this climate-controlled network daily, especially during Montréal’s extreme seasons. This is a storytelling-based cultural experience shaped by personal knowledge, observations, and lived city experience. It is designed to offer a local perspective rather than a formal or institutional narrative. With years of experience hosting visitors from around the world, guests often highlight the welcoming atmosphere, insider feel, and unique photo opportunities. This experience is host-led and focuses on cultural exploration and local perspective.

Immerse yourself in the dark side of Old Montreal on this exciting ghost walk. After darkness falls, follow your expert guide through the hidden streets of Old Montreal as they bring Montreal's fascinating history to vivid life through spooky stories about Montreal's ghosts, criminals, and history of witchcraft.

Discover Montreal from a new perspective with a private guided tour. Take in the city sights, explore lesser-known areas, or indulge in authentic Québecois food—all with an experienced host as your personal guide. Best of all, you can customize the tour specifically to your interests so you can enjoy everything that Montreal has to offer.

Even if you’re short on time while visiting Montreal, you can still see many of the sights in a condensed time by prebooking this short St. Lawrence River sunset boat tour from Old Port of Montreal. This boat tour sets off from the port and passes main city highlights such as the Clock Tower, Victoria Bridge, and Habitat 67. Plus, you can listen to interesting city info while you cruise.

Experience the charm and beauty of Quebec on this unforgettable day trip. Begin your adventure with a visit to the breathtaking Montmorency Falls, standing 30 meters taller than Niagara Falls. Take in the panoramic views from the suspension bridge or enjoy the cascading roar from the base of the falls. Next, journey to the heart of history with a leisurely guided city walk through Old Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll along cobblestone streets, marvel at centuries-old architecture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city. Highlights include the iconic Château Frontenac, Dufferin Terrace, and the quaint Petit-Champlain district. Perfect for travelers seeking a blend of natural wonders and cultural exploration, this day trip offers a snapshot of Quebec's most iconic sights in a single, memorable outing.

Montreal is one of Canada’s most exciting foodie destinations, with everything from gourmet cuisine to tasty street food. Choose from two main itineraries: one focusing on the Mile End district, the other on the vibrant Jean Talon Market. Sample a variety of local and European-inspired dishes, such as gnocchi and Montreal-style bagels.

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.

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.

During this historical and cultural tour of Old Montreal, you discover the most famous places of this old district and also explore the local culture and the more unusual aspects of our beautiful metropolis! All this in a small group (15 people maximum) and with a certified guide holding a permit issued by the city of Montreal.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.