Overview
Exclusive small group of only 10 people! The perfect fun and informative walking tour to discover the local charms of Little Italy & Jean Talon Market! Learn about the local history and Montreal Italian culture.
The neighborhood is bursting with quaint streets, cafes, pizzerias and trattorias. Cute parks, Montreal's typical outdoor staircases and noteworthy local institutions dot the tour route. Stroll through our famous Jean Talon Farmers Market - one of the biggest open-air markets in North America.
It's lively, authentic and overflowing with beautiful flowers, in-season produce, baked goods, cheeses, Quebec products - truly a feast for the eyes and senses! A small bonus treat or two and a unique parting gift are included. This is an intimate tour brought to you by MTL Detours - the same team behind the bestselling "Explore Old Montreal" walking tour.
MTL Detours is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company. NOTE: this is a walking tour, not a food tour.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
A special list of recommendations curated by MTL Detours founder + local Montrealer Lesley
A surprise bonus treat or two (please note that this is NOT a food tour)
Local, certified guide with city permit = the best fun, upbeat and knowledgeable guides in Montreal!
Local taxes
MTL Detours, founded in Montreal, is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company
Exclusive group of only 10 people = much more personal than other walking tours with larger groups
Food & drinks. This is a neighborhood discovery walking tour, not a food tour.
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet outside the main entrance of the Jean Talon Market, facing Henri Julien Ave. Closest metro is Jean Talon station on the Orange/Blue lines and is an 8 minute walk from the meeting spot. Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start. The tour will begin on time and we cannot wait for latecomers.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Little Italy
1 hour 15 min
Explore the streets and parks of Little Italy. Learn about the local history and culture and see some famous local institutions.
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Jean-Talon Market
45 min
The last part of the tour will be concentrated in Montreal's famous Jean Talon Market. A feast for the eyes and senses, you'll never want to leave!
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
- This tour is owned and operated by MTL Detours Montreal Walking Tours mtldetours.ca
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about Montreal's Little Italy and Jean Talon Market Tour by MTL Detours
Can I cancel Montreal's Little Italy and Jean Talon Market 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 outside the main entrance of the Jean Talon Market, facing Henri Julien Ave.
What's included?
- A special list of recommendations curated by MTL Detours founder + local Montrealer Lesley
- A surprise bonus treat or two (please note that this is NOT a food tour)
- Local, certified guide with city permit = the best fun, upbeat and knowledgeable guides in Montreal!
- Local taxes
- MTL Detours, founded in Montreal, is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company
- Exclusive group of only 10 people = much more personal than other walking tours with larger groups
What's not included?
- Food & drinks. This is a neighborhood discovery walking tour, not a food tour.
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Little Italy, Jean-Talon Market.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by MTL Detours
