Canada · WALKING TOURS IN MONTREAL
The good walking tours in Montreal fill weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
2-hour Old Montréal walk with an official city-certified guide, top sights, and local stories. Small English tour, mobile ticket.
“Great way to see old Montreal and learn some interesting details about the city’s long history. Fred is a wonderful guide.”
Old Montreal in about 2 hours with a small group of 10, a licensed English guide, and local food stops. Includes handouts and maple treats.
“Louise was great and knew the history very well. She gave us food and shopping recommendations at the end. Would recommend to everyone.”
2-hour guided walk through Old Montréal with landmark stops, cobblestone lanes, and French-inspired stories. Small-group energy from $25.
“Luv did a fantastic job educating us about the origin / history of Montreal!”
A 90-minute haunted city walk through Old Montreal with theatrical storytellers, real legends, and eerie stops for families and friends.
“I was so impressed with this tour. our guide Luca was entertaining and informative and I had a small issue that needed customer support and I got an answer quickly. definitely worth the money and a great way to see old Montreal.”
Old Montreal after dark, 1.5-hour ghost walk with costumed storytellers, spooky crimes and witchcraft, and a short stop at Bonsecours Market.
“Beatrice was such an amazing performer during this ghost walk with great energy! We laughed far more than we were actually scared but it was such an incredible way to go around Old Montreal and hear a spooky tale or two!”
Orientation walk from Old Montreal to Plateau with Basilica, Underground City, Chinatown snacks, street art, murals, and local tips.
“Gabriella was extremely knowledgeable and made the tour fun. She was very accommodating to everyone’s needs and abilities.”
Old Montreal in a 10-person small group with a certified guide, key sights from Place d’Armes to Saint-Paul Street, plus treats and local tips.
“Caroline was warn, friendly, and knowledgeable. She was able to make the tour full without feeling rushed. Was the perfect way to get a feel for Old Montreal and the entire city in general.”
A 2-hour, small-group walk through Old Montreal with a city-permitted guide, ending at Bonsecours Market. English, mobile ticket, great value.
“Fun and informative walking tour of Old Montreal. Our guide, Chantal was great, very welcoming and funny. She encouraged questions. It was a reasonable group size of 15 and comfortable walk.”
A private, customizable Montreal walking tour with a local guide, friendly conversation, and city secrets for $40 per person.
“Pretty neat, good for conversation and seeing the city”
A 2-hour private walk through Old Montreal, from Notre-Dame Basilica to Old Port sights, with tailored stories and photo stops.
“Despite the recent snowfall and less than ideal temps, our tour was fabulous! Frederick (sp?) was a phenomenal guide and took us an interesting walk that (thankfully) included some indoor time! There is so much to see and do in Montreal, and this tour gave us some great ideas for activities during our visit. Highly recommend!”
Explore Old Montreal in 2 hours on a small English walking tour, from Place d’Armes to Notre-Dame and river views for $25.
“Our guide, Louise, is a passionate Quebec resident who really gave us a sense of the history of the area and the pride of its people. She helped us understand the very interesting stories and people behind what we were seeing around the city. This helped us put together some of the pieces of the puzzle of this fascinating place. It was time and money well spent!”
Walk Old Montréal with a small group and an official city guide for a relaxed 2.5-hour tour featuring Place Royale and Notre-Dame.
“The guide did an outstanding job!!! We learned so much about the history and architecture.”
Montreal's RESO underground city and downtown landmarks in 2 hours. Small-group licensed tour, printed food tips, easy navigation.
“The tour was excellent! Thanks so much to Catherine for all her knowledge and insight. We had a fantastic time with her!”
A 2-hour Old Montreal walking tour with a small English group, cobblestone sights, Phi Centre, and Old Port views for $36.80.
“Tour guide never showed. We spent $25 to get to designated location but guide didn’t show. Visitor says that an email was sent notifying us of the cancellation, but I never received it if they actually sent it. Bad experience”
A 2-hour walk through Montreal’s Plateau and Mile End, linking Jewish community stories to street corners and the Museum of Jewish Montreal.
“Really nice neighborhood and historical tour! Truly enjoyed our tour and our guide was very knowledgeable.”
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