Old Montreal Private Walking Tour

2 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Find out more about all the eras that shaped Montreal with a private 2-hour walking tour. With your local guide, learn the city's history, from the foundation of Fort Ville-Marie in 1642 to today. Visit important public squares, such as Place d'Armes, Place Royale, and Place Jacques-Cartier; pass by the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, City Hall, and walk along the former ''Wall Street'' of Canada; take a picture at the oldest building of the historic district, and enter Notre-Dame, if you choose. The historic heart of the city and its adjacent Old Port will help illuminate the story of one of the greatest cities in the Americas. Private tour is limited to a maximum group size of 15.

What to Expect

Private tour

1 stop

7 places

2 hrs duration

Pass by: Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal

Meet your private guide at Notre-Dame Basilica

Stop at: Old Montreal

120 min

Walk through of Old Montreal, where your guide leads you through a maze of narrow streets to find a multitude of historical buildings. Explore the birthplace of this city during this voyage back in time.

Pass by: Place d'Armes

This is a private tour, so the itinerary may vary, but typical sights you'll see can include important public squares such as Place d'Armes and Place Royale.

Pass by: Place Jacques-Cartier

Place Jacques-Cartier, where you can admire the monuments and works of art on display there. Check out the external architecture of a variety of impressive buildings, such as the three courthouses, the Château Ramezay, and Bonsecours Market (Marché Bonsecours),

Pass by: Cours Le Royer

Pass by Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel and City Hall, and walk along the former 'Wall Street' of Canada, St-Jacques Street. Just off charming St-Paul Street, discover the foundation site of the city's first hospital, Hôtel-Dieu, in the Cours Le Royer

Pass by: Sulpician Seminary

Enjoy a photo op of the Sulpician Seminary, the oldest building of the historic district

Pass by: Old Port of Montreal

Learn about the Old Port. By the time your tour ends, you'll have new appreciation for Old Montreal's long history and landmarks.

What's Included

INCLUDED

Professional guide
Private tour

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

2:00 PM

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A maximum of 15 people per booking

Cancellation Policy

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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.

Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.

Customer Reviews

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315 total reviews

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Starting from

CA$225.00

per person

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Old Montreal Private Walking Tour