Overview
Located on the Saint Lawrence River, the history of the old port stretches back to the early 17th century and now has become home to several important Montreal art institutions. Wander the cobblestone streets of the old port with an art insider, and visit a selection of internationally-known foundations, visual art centres, and better-known galleries.
See exhibitions by renowned international artists and community-oriented grassroots initiatives. Learn how these locations have come to be, who are the founders and their importance to the Montreal art community at large. Our tours are led by passionate art insiders who enjoy revealing the history of Montreal and its importance as a cultural centre of Canada. Visit the well-known port of Montreal with a fresh view and discover its important art locations.
Locations we visit will vary depending on gallery schedules and current exhibitions, but we will visit four to six contemporary art locations, with an introduction to Quebec culture.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private Group Tour
Expert knowledgable guide
Tea and coffee
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
An exact location will be sent to you after booking.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
We will be able to access all the stops on this tour.
What to expect
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Phi Centre
30 min
Stroll through the streets of Montreal's old port to discover a world-renowned exhibition and while learning about the history of one of hte oldest cities in North America.
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Fonderie Darling
30 min
Visit an important centre to Montreal's art scene and stepping stone for many of its artists.
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Old Port of Montreal
30 min
We will also visit a selection of private galleries
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
FAQs about The Old Port Art Walk
Can I cancel The Old Port Art Walk 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 30 min.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private Group Tour
- Expert knowledgable guide
- Tea and coffee
Which places does it visit?
It visits Phi Centre, Fonderie Darling, Old Port of Montreal.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by MONTREAL ART WALKS
