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Montreal Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems with a local
(12) Reviews
Ville-Marie
About
Discover Montreal like a local on a private, personalized walking experience tailored entirely to your interests. This isn’t a typical tour—it’s a flexible, immersive introduction to the city that blends iconic landmarks with hidden gems known only to locals. From historic Old Montreal to the creative corners of Mile End, your host will design a route that reflects your pace and passions.
After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire to share your preferences. Based on your answers, you’ll be matched with a like-minded host who will connect with you directly to plan your experience. With a relaxed approach and real local insight, you’ll explore Montreal through an authentic, insider l...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Insightful local host matched to your interests
Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Monument to Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve
Meet your host at the Monument to Paul de Chomedey, Place d’Armes. This flexible walking tour is easy to navigate, with routes tailored to your pace. Your host can suggest simple, budget-friendly ways to get around—on foot, by transit, or short taxi rides.
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Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
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This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Begin your personalized experience with an introduction to Montreal’s unique character—where old-world charm meets vibrant local culture. Your host will shape the route based on your interests, offering a seamless blend of highlights and hidden gems. Whether you're curious about architecture, local flavors, creative communities, or just want to get a feel for the city, this walk is designed to match your style and pace.
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Old Montreal
Wander through the cobblestone streets of the city’s historic heart, where 17th-century buildings and storied landmarks reflect Montreal’s European roots. With your host, uncover tucked-away courtyards, charming boutiques, and quiet corners that bring the past to life beyond the guidebook narrative.
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Old Port of Montreal
Trace the footsteps of early French fur traders at this waterfront district, now a lively hub of activity. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river, watch street performers, or explore food stalls and pop-up art installations—your host will point out local favorites along the way.
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Mile End
Known for its artsy, multicultural vibe, Mile End is where creativity and community collide. From Montreal’s best-loved bagel shops to colorful murals and quirky record stores, this neighborhood has a distinctly local rhythm. If it aligns with your interests, your host may guide you through its hidden alleys and indie cafés.
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Jean-Talon Market
Dive into the flavors of Quebec at this bustling market, a favorite among locals since 1933. Surrounded by stalls of fresh produce, cheeses, pastries, and artisanal goods, you’ll experience Montreal’s culinary culture up close—with recommendations from your host on what to sample and where.
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Dieu du Ciel! Brouepub Montreal
End your walk on a relaxed note at one of the city’s most beloved microbreweries. Known for its creative brews and warm, welcoming atmosphere, Dieu du Ciel! is the perfect spot to pause and reflect. Your host can share their go-to pint or simply let you soak in the local vibe.
Montreal Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems with a local
(12) Reviews
Ville-Marie
Select Date & Travelers
From
$64.00
Price varies by group size
About
Discover Montreal like a local on a private, personalized walking experience tailored entirely to your interests. This isn’t a typical tour—it’s a flexible, immersive introduction to the city that blends iconic landmarks with hidden gems known only to locals. From historic Old Montreal to the creative corners of Mile End, your host will design a route that reflects your pace and passions.
After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire to share your preferences. Based on your answers, you’ll be matched with a like-minded host who will connect with you directly to plan your experience. With a relaxed approach and real local insight, you’ll explore Montreal through an authentic, insider l...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Insightful local host matched to your interests
Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Monument to Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve
Meet your host at the Monument to Paul de Chomedey, Place d’Armes. This flexible walking tour is easy to navigate, with routes tailored to your pace. Your host can suggest simple, budget-friendly ways to get around—on foot, by transit, or short taxi rides.