7 Museum Tours in Montreal Worth the Day

1.Museum of Illusions Montreal – 70+ Illusions to Explore

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 103 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.) · from $26Our pick

Step into the Museum of Illusions Montreal for 70+ interactive optical tricks, photo moments, and hands-on science, near downtown.

“This is a great experience for both adults and children. Adults may enjoy it even more as they may have a better understanding of the physics involved. Allow at least 45 minutes to an hour to enjoy the full experience. The staff are very friendly and knowledgeable about all of the exhibits.”

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2.Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 25 reviews · 1 hour · from $25

Montreal Museum of Illusions entry ticket with 70+ interactive optical tricks, infinity tunnel, and photo-ready rooms. Self-paced, 1 hour.

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3.Art Center and Museum Audio Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 18 reviews · 1 day · from $12Best value

Montreal audio-guided art museum tour in a 1879 Griffintown building. See resident artists, 19th-century paintings, wax figures.

“c’est original et curieux d’entrer dans un atelier d’artistes”

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4.McCord Stewart Museum – Admission

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · 1 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $16

Explore Montreal’s McCord Stewart Museum with admission to six major collections, including fashion, Indigenous cultures, and photography, plus special exhibits.

“Had fun at the museum enjoying their exhibit on Montreal restaurant history. Them menus were fascinating as were the prices!!!”

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5.McCord Stewart Museum Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · 1 day · from $16

Visit Montreal’s McCord Stewart Museum with one ticket, including Indigenous Voices of Today and rotating exhibits on culture, fashion, and more.

“Really enjoyed the costume exhibit. Wish that there was more to see.”

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6.Exporail, the Canadian Railway Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 5 reviews · 1 hour · from $17

Exporail in Quebec brings Canada rail history to life with a 400-artifact tunnel, public cars, and year-round fun near Montreal.

“Alez-y s’il fait beau puisque beaucoup de déplacements à l’extérieur Belle exposition aussi à l’intérieur On peut visiter plusieurs locomotives et wagons”

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7.Imaginarium Museum Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5 reviews · 1 day · from $29

IMAGINARIUM Museum in Montreal: 16 artist-built photo worlds, a self-portrait studio, and a 60-minute tour for $29 with lockers.

“ABSOLUTELY LOVED IT! Such a cute place for pictures I will definitely be going back with multiple outfits 😁😁”

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