Overview
• MTL Detours offers the best 2-hour walking tour covering highlights of both the East + West sides of Old Montreal.
• MTL Detours is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company - founded in & based in Montreal.
• An exclusive, intimate + personal small-group tour with only 10 people.
• Minimum age to attend is 12+. All participants require a paid ticket.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
2-hour tour covering BOTH the East + West parts of Old Montreal in a well-paced, compact experience
Note: Minimum age to attend is 12 years old and all guests require a paid ticket
A tiny treat and a unique parting gift
Local, licensed guide. We only work with the best fun, engaging and knowledgeable guides in Montreal
MTL Detours, founded in Montreal, is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company
A curated list of recommendations of things to eat/see/do in Montreal by MTL Detours founder Lesley
Exclusive group of only 10 people = much more personal than other walking tours with larger groups
A tip/gratuity for your guide is customary and is very appreciated!
Hotel pick-up or drop-off. All guests must make their way to our meeting location on their own.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet your guide on the sidewalk outside of "Marche Saint Laurent" boutique/cafe. Arrive 10 minutes before the start to check in. The tour begins on time and we don't wait for latecomers. Merci!
End point
Tour will end in the vicinity of Place Jacques-Cartier square and Bonsecours Market.
What to expect
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Old Montreal
2 hours
Walking tour of Old Montreal
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Place d'Armes
2 hours
PA
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Bonsecours Market (Marche Bonsecours)
2 hours
MB
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Rue St-Paul
2 hours
RSP
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Place Jacques-Cartier
2 hours
PJC
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Aldred Building
2 hours
AB
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City Hall
2 hours
CH
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Notre-Dame Basilica
2 hours
NDB
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Bank of Montreal (Banque de Montreal)
2 hours
BMO
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Chateau Ramezay Historic Site and Museum of Montreal
2 hours
CR
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Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel
2 hours
NDBC
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Pointe-a-Calliere, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex
2 hours
PAC
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Montreal).
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with challenging mobility restrictions due to varied terrain (cobblestones, stairs) and length of tour.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
FAQs about Explore Old Montreal Walking Tour by MTL Detours
Can I cancel Explore Old Montreal Walking Tour by MTL Detours for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet your guide on the sidewalk outside of "Marche Saint Laurent" boutique/cafe. Arrive 10 minutes before the start to check in.
What's included?
- 2-hour tour covering BOTH the East + West parts of Old Montreal in a well-paced, compact experience
- Note: Minimum age to attend is 12 years old and all guests require a paid ticket
- A tiny treat and a unique parting gift
- Local, licensed guide. We only work with the best fun, engaging and knowledgeable guides in Montreal
- MTL Detours, founded in Montreal, is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company
- A curated list of recommendations of things to eat/see/do in Montreal by MTL Detours founder Lesley
- Exclusive group of only 10 people = much more personal than other walking tours with larger groups
What's not included?
- A tip/gratuity for your guide is customary and is very appreciated!
- Hotel pick-up or drop-off. All guests must make their way to our meeting location on their own.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Old Montreal, Place d'Armes, Bonsecours Market (Marche Bonsecours), Rue St-Paul, Place Jacques-Cartier, Aldred Building, City Hall, Notre-Dame Basilica.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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