Top Montreal Attractions & Museums

Step into a world where perception meets reality at the Museum of Illusions Montreal. Discover mind-bending exhibits designed to challenge your senses and spark your curiosity. Engage with interactive illusions that entertain visitors of all ages, perfect for family outings or fun dates. With classic and new exhibits, every corner invites exploration and amazement. Capture memorable moments as you navigate this unique sensory experience that promises to leave you questioning what’s real.

Check off two of Montreal’s most popular attractions with one tour. See the city from the water on a cruise down the St. Lawrence River, and experience the Notre-Dame Basilica in a unique way during the immersive AURA show, a sound and light show inside the church. Your tickets to the show are undated, offering more flexibility than traditional tours.

Don’t just see some art in Montreal—make some of your own at the Imaginarium Museum. Prebooked tickets ensure your entry at the time that works best for you. Experience an immersive photographic exhibition shaped by local creators, and take photos and videos in over 10 creative settings—including a rainforest, pool of poutine, and more—to capture fun memories of your time in the city.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

If you're a first-time visitor with limited time to explore, this group tour is an efficient way to see the best of Montreal. From Mount Royal and Old Montreal to the waterfront and St. Joseph’s Oratory, Canada's largest church, you'll take in the most important sights while learning all about the city's history from your guide.

The Treetop walk is a new and truly unique way to take in scenic views from above the trees. You will start the walk along a path that winds through the forest and up to the treetops. The nearly one-kilometre path leads to the observation tower that rises 40 m (equivalent to a 12-storey building) above the forest to offer a stunning bird’s eye view of the Laurentian forests and mountains. The walk ways and main tower, with a maximum slope of 6 degrees, are completely accessible to strollers and wheelchairs. From the top, you’ll have a breathtaking view of the rolling hills typical of the Laurentian mountain range, and landmarks such as Mont-Tremblant. The total distance including the tower walk is 2.7 km round trip and takes about 1 to 2 hours. The activity takes place at a former fish hatchery with lovely grounds and a heritage building that includes a restaurant. LUMAGICA OPTION : Access from 4pm until April 5

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.

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.

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.

Explore Québec City and the surrounding region on this guided, full-day sightseeing tour from Montreal. Hop aboard your coach to visit Québec City’s top attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Old Québec, Place Royale, and the Plains of Abraham, before venturing into the scenic countryside to see Montmorency Falls. Hear commentary from your guide along the way, and enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Montreal.

Visit the Musée des Hospitalières and explore Montreal's Mile End and Outremont districts with an in-app audio tour Observe medical instruments, religious art, and personal objects that tell the story of devotion and resilience Stroll along the Mount Royal Park and learn about those who shaped the history of Montreal Admire the fairy-tale-like structure of the former fire station and the mix of styles in St Michael and Anthony church Discover the hidden gems of the artistic neighborhoods, such as the cozy comic book store and the delightful bagel shop

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.

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.

Set sail for one of Montréal's most unique family attractions at this pirate-themed aerial adventure park in the Old Port. Climb, balance, and play your way through exciting obstacle courses, climbing walls, and inflatable games designed for all ages. With activities for every confidence level, it's the perfect way to add action and adventure to your day in the city.

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.

Don't miss the Port of Montreal Tower and its spectacular observation deck! Standing 65 meters tall, the glass tower provides breathtaking views of the city and the river. Plus, explore Montreal and the Port through augmented reality! Discover historical landmarks and moments from the city's and port's history in a unique interactive experience. Thrill-seekers can venture into the glass cage at 55 meters for an adrenaline rush. A must-see new tourist attraction!