Explore Old Montreal Small Group Walking Tour by MTL Detours | 2 hours

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English | Ages 12+ only
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#1 Old Montreal tour!: Join MTL Detours, the Old Montreal experts. Exclusive small-groups of 10, engaging licensed guides, insiders tips + more!

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • The #1 bestselling 2-hour Old Montreal tour! See the highlights in a well-paced, fun experience
  • All mandatory local taxes are included in our price
  • Note: Minimum age to attend is 12 years old and all guests require a paid ticket
  • Engaging licensed guides: the best local experts—fun, knowledgeable + bringing Montreal to life!
  • A bonus tasty treat and a unique parting gift
  • MTL Detours: a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company. Merci for your support!
  • A list of recommendations of things to eat/see/do in Montreal curated by MTL Detours founder Lesley
  • Exclusive group of only 10 people = much more personal than other walking tours with larger groups
  • A tip/gratuity for your guide (optional but is a customary gesture to show your appreciation)
  • Hotel pick-up or drop-off. All guests must make their own way to our meeting location.

Overview

• MTL Detours offers the #1 bestselling 2-hour walking tour covering the essential highlights of Old Montreal. • MTL Detours is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company - founded in & based in Montreal. Merci for your support! • Small-group of only 10 people - an exclusive, intimate + personal tour experience. • Minimum age to attend is 12+. All participants require a paid ticket. • Includes our insiders list of recommendations, a unique parting gift and a tasty treat.

Meeting points

Meet your guide on the sidewalk outside of "Marche Saint Laurent" boutique/cafe. Arrive 10 minutes before the start to check in. The tour begins on time and we don't wait for latecomers. Merci!

End point

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Tour will end in the vicinity of Place Jacques-Cartier square and Bonsecours Market.

Itinerary

  • Old Montreal

    Walking tour of Old Montreal

    2 hours

  • Bonsecours Market (Marche Bonsecours) (Pass By)

    Bonsecours Market, a stunning silver-domed landmark in Old Montreal, is a must-visit destination offering a vibrant mix of boutique shops, local art, and unique souvenirs,—all in a beautifully restored heritage building.

  • Rue St-Paul (Pass By)

    Stroll along charming + picturesque cobblestoned Rue Saint-Paul, the oldest street in Montreal, lined with historic architecture, vibrant boutiques, art galleries, and cozy bistros.

  • Place Jacques-Cartier (Pass By)

    See Place Jacques-Cartier, a lively historic square in Old Montreal where street performers, charming cafes, and stunning views of the Old Port bring the city’s vibrant atmosphere to life.

  • City Hall (Pass By)

    Admire Montreal City Hall, a majestic Second Empire-style building that stands as a symbol of the city's political history and architectural grandeur.

  • Notre-Dame Basilica (Pass By)

    Marvel at Notre-Dame Basilica, Old Montreal's iconic masterpiece, renowned for its breathtaking Gothic Revival architecture and dazzling, vibrant interior. (outside only, entry not included in the tour)

  • Bank of Montreal (Banque de Montreal) (Pass By)

    See the Bank of Montreal, Canada's oldest bank, housed in a grand neoclassical building that reflects the city's rich financial history and architectural elegance.

  • Chateau Ramezay Historic Site and Museum of Montreal (Pass By)

    See the exterior of Château Ramezay, a stately stone building with 18th-century architecture that stands as a testament to Montreal's early colonial heritage.

  • Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel (Pass By)

    View the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, known as the "Sailors' Church," with its iconic rooftop statue overlooking the Old Port.

  • Pointe-a-Calliere, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex (Pass By)

    Discover Pointe-à-Callière, the birthplace of Montreal, and hear the fascinating story of the city's origins.

  • Rue Saint Jacques (Pass By)

    Walk along Rue Saint-Jacques, Old Montreal's historic financial hub and once known as Canada's "Wall Street", lined with elegant 19th-century buildings that reflect the city's golden era of commerce and banking.

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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The minimum age to attend is 12 yrs old. All participants require a paid ticket. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Tour operates rain or shine or snow and is mostly outside. Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions and have proper winter attire for wintertime tours.
  • This tour is in English.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
  • This tour is owned and operated by MTL Detours Walking Tours mtldetours.ca
  • Note that we cover a fair distance, at a decent pace. Most of the 2-hour tour is walking or standing and places to sit are limited.
  • Not recommended for travelers with challenging mobility restrictions due to varied terrain (cobblestones, stairs) and length of tour.

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund
February 06No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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