Full description
Discover Montreal's rich history on a guided walking tour through the heart of the old city. This immersive group journey takes you back to the early days of the city's founding, exploring charming cobblestone streets and historic landmarks that have shaped Montreal over centuries.
Led by a knowledgeable local expert, you will visit iconic public squares, culturally significant churches, and vibrant districts that blend old-world charm with modern lifestyle. The experience offers a perfect mix of historical storytelling and urban exploration, making it ideal for history enthusiasts, families, and couples looking to experience Canada's heritage firsthand.
Itinerary:
Historic Chapel Start: Meet at the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, a renowned site of significant religious and historical value connected to the city's roots.
Central Square Visit: Explore Place d'Armes, a lively square flanked by towering landmarks like the Notre-Dame Basilica, showcasing pivotal moments in local history.
Waterfront Walk: Stroll through the Old Port of Montreal, once a vital center of trade and commerce that played a key role in the city's economic development.
Pedestrian Promenade: Discover Place Jacques-Cartier, a bustling public square known for its street performers, artists, and welcoming outdoor cafes.
Architecture & Shopping Stop: Pass by Les Cours Mont-Royal, a striking architectural setting home to boutique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes.
Old Montreal Conclusion: Wrap up your guided walk among the narrow alleyways and timeless structures that define the near-400-year legacy of Old Montreal.
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Additional Information
● Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour departure time
● This tour operates with a minimum of 2 passengers; if this minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative time or date or a full refund
● Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended
● Inform your guide of any allergies or dietary restrictions you may have to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience
● Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation
Inclusions
✔ Small Group Walking Tour
✔ English and Spanish-speaking guide
✔ Assistance from our team to help book any additional experiences or attractions
Exclusions
✖ Entrance fees, additional meals or drinks outside of those covered in the tour
✖ Tickets for other activities
✖ Local transportation costs (public transport not included)
✖ Any other service not specified
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service. Cancellation with less notice or no-show will result in no refund.
Meeting point
270 Rue Saint-Antoine O, Montréal, QC H2Y 0A3, Canada.
Meet your guide in front of Le Westin Montréal