Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours
(2210) Reviews
Montreal
Important Information
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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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Minimum age is 12. Each guest requires a paid ticket. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Tour operates rain, shine, or snow and takes place mostly outdoors. Please dress for the weather.
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Tour is conducted in English.
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A moderate level of walking is required, including uneven terrain such as cobblestones and stairs.
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.
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• 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.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Limited to 10 guests, so it never feels crowded and you can hear, follow, and ask questions
Multi-year Viator & Tripadvisor "Best of the Best" Awards winner with thousands of 5-star reviews
A small local treat and a unique parting gift
Expert, certified guides holding the mandatory City of Montréal permit, consistently top-rated
#1 bestselling Old Montréal walking tour. Real stories, not scripts, to truly understand the city.
MTL Detours is a 100% local, independent, and proudly woman-owned tour company.
Curated handout of local places to eat, see, and explore, selected by MTL Detours guides
Gratuities for your guide are optional and are warmly welcomed.
No hotel pickup/drop-off. Just meet us at the starting point and we'll handle everything from there.
Minimum age is 12. Each guest requires a paid ticket.
Meeting Points
Departure
Marché Saint Laurent, Montréal
Meet your guide on the sidewalk outside of "Marche Saint Laurent" boutique/cafe. Arrive 10-15 minutes before the start to check in. The tour begins on time and we don't wait for latecomers. Merci! Note: Detours possible in the area, allow extra time to arrive.
Return
Bonsecours Market
Tour will end in the vicinity of Place Jacques-Cartier square and Bonsecours Market.
Items | Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours
Itinerary
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Old Montreal
Walking tour of Old Montreal
2 hours
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Bonsecours Market (Marche Bonsecours)
See this iconic silver-domed landmark and hear how it shaped Old Montréal’s civic life.
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Rue St-Paul
Walk along Montréal’s oldest street, known for its cobblestones and historic façades.
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Place Jacques-Cartier
Experience one of Old Montréal’s most animated historic squares overlooking the Old Port.
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City Hall
Admire this grand Second Empire building and learn about key moments in the city’s history.
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Notre-Dame Basilica
View the exterior of Montréal’s most famous landmark and hear the story behind its creation.
(Outside only. Interior entry not included.)
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Bank of Montreal (Banque de Montreal)
See Canada’s oldest bank and discover how Montréal became the country’s financial centre.
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Chateau Ramezay Historic Site and Museum of Montreal
View this 18th-century former governor’s residence and learn about Montréal’s colonial past.
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Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel
Learn why this chapel is known as the Sailors’ Church and its connection to the Old Port.
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Pointe-a-Calliere, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex
Stand near the birthplace of Montréal and hear how the city was founded.
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Rue Saint Jacques
Walk through Old Montréal’s former financial district, once known as Canada’s Wall Street.
Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours
(2210) Reviews
Montreal
About
• 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.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Limited to 10 guests, so it never feels crowded and you can hear, follow, and ask questions
Multi-year Viator & Tripadvisor "Best of the Best" Awards winner with thousands of 5-star reviews
A small local treat and a unique parting gift
Expert, certified guides holding the mandatory City of Montréal permit, consistently top-rated
#1 bestselling Old Montréal walking tour. Real stories, not scripts, to truly understand the city.
MTL Detours is a 100% local, independent, and proudly woman-owned tour company.
Curated handout of local places to eat, see, and explore, selected by MTL Detours guides
Gratuities for your guide are optional and are warmly welcomed.
No hotel pickup/drop-off. Just meet us at the starting point and we'll handle everything from there.
Minimum age is 12. Each guest requires a paid ticket.
Meeting Points
Departure
Marché Saint Laurent, Montréal
Meet your guide on the sidewalk outside of "Marche Saint Laurent" boutique/cafe. Arrive 10-15 minutes before the start to check in. The tour begins on time and we don't wait for latecomers. Merci! Note: Detours possible in the area, allow extra time to arrive.
Return
Bonsecours Market
Tour will end in the vicinity of Place Jacques-Cartier square and Bonsecours Market.
