Join The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour, a 2-hour guided experience led by a certified local guide who will bring the city’s unique joie de vivre to life.
Stroll through cobblestone streets, admire stunning architecture, and uncover hidden gems as your passionate guide shares unforgettable stories and secrets that make Montréal such a unique French metropolis.
Easy, fun, and authentic, this tour is the result of decades of experience—your perfect introduction to the city! Please note: This tour covers both the East and West circuits you may have read about in past reviews.
On this 90-minute cruise, you'll be able to see the sights of Montreal from the Saint Lawrence River. You'll set sail from the Old Port and head to the Boucherville Islands where you can enjoy great views of Downtown Montreal.
You can relax on the boat's outdoor terraces and learn more about Montreal from your guide as you travel along the river. Audio guides are also available.
Start the day by discovering the Montmorency Falls where you can admire the largest waterfall in Quebec. Then, explore the city of Old Quebec's historic sights & landmarks. Enjoy a tour to see the iconic Chateau Frontenac, the charming Place Royale, the Petit Champlain, and much more. A professional tour guide would ensure you won't miss the details that make the city fascinating.
Museum of Illusions, where your eyes and brain don't get along. Over 70+ educational exhibits, rooms, holograms, stereograms to experience. Pause reality, challenge your vision. It's like yoga or pilates for your eyes. A fun place to enjoy brain teasers, Instagram friendly establishment. Forget what you think you are seeing, you will have to look again.
Visit the historic heart of French Canada on this day trip from Montreal to Quebec City. On your sightseeing tour, see famous landmarks including Place Royale, Notre Dame Basilica, the Parliament Building, Montmorency Falls and the Plains of Abraham as you explore quaint narrow streets filled with old-world charm, and learn about the city’s fascinating French-Canadian history from your guide. Enjoy free time to walk through Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
As a city with centuries of history, Montreal has more than its share of creepy happenings. Explore a different side of Old Montreal after dark, with a local guide who will share stories of ghosts, crime and witchcraft that are sure to send a shiver up your spine. On this walking tour with a difference you'll learn more about Montreal--perhaps more than you anticipated.
Start the day by discovering the Montmorency Falls where you can admire the largest waterfall in Quebec. Then, explore the city of Old Quebec's historic sights & landmarks. Enjoy a tour to see the iconic Chateau Frontenac, the charming Place Royale, the Petit Champlain, and much more. A professional tour guide would ensure you won't miss the details that make the city fascinating. Later, take advantage of the AML Louis Jolliet Cruise to see the scenic St Lawrence River and the surroundings of the historical city.(AML Louis Cruise are only available from May 13 to October 29)
See the essentials of Old Montreal in a short period of time. Perfect for a quick introductory visit during the colder winter months. Intimate, small-group tour. Note: Minimum age to attend is 6 years old and all participants require a paid ticket.
Minimum age to attend is 12 years old. All participants require a paid ticket. This is an exclusive small-group tour with a maximum of only 10-12 people. MTL Detours, founded in Montreal, is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company.
Duration: 2 hours
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With this ticket, you’ll get to embark on an evening cruise along the Saint Lawrence River. You’ll be able to admire the city of Montreal from the boat's terraces and see sights on the water itself, such as the Jacques Cartier Bridge.
There will be a bistro onboard the vessel, from which you can buy a selection of food and drinks.
This tour in Montréal will give you the opportunity to see this Canadian city from the St. Lawrence River. You’ll cruise on an AML Cavalier Maxim equipped with glass-enclosed dining rooms.
During this 1.5-hour cruise, you’ll have a three-course brunch prepared onboard by a renowned chef. You’ll also have access to two terraces outside for panoramic views of the cityscape.
Discover Montreal from a bird's-eye view on this thrilling zipline experience. Try the first urban zipline circuit in Canada. Fly like a superhero across 1,200 feet of biplane, and enjoy a spectacular view over the Old Port of Montreal.
• MTL Detours offers the #1 bestselling 2-hour walking tour covering the essential highlights of Old Montreal.
• MTL Detours is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company - founded in & based in Montreal. Merci for your support!
• Small-group of only 10 people - an exclusive, intimate + personal tour experience.
• Minimum age to attend is 12+. All participants require a paid ticket.
• Includes our insiders list of recommendations, a unique parting gift and a tasty treat.
Don't miss the Port of Montreal Tower and its spectacular observation deck!
Standing 65 meters tall, the glass tower provides breathtaking views of the city and the river. Plus, explore Montreal and the Port through augmented reality! Discover historical landmarks and moments from the city's and port's history in a unique interactive experience. Thrill-seekers can venture into the glass cage at 55 meters for an adrenaline rush. A must-see new tourist attraction!
Discover Montréal like never before on this engaging and authentic walking tour led by a passionate local guide from Toonie Tours. Far from the average sightseeing stroll, this experience invites you to truly connect with the city’s unique character and vibrant culture.
Wander through the famous Quartier des Spectacles, soak up the festival atmosphere, explore the cobblestone streets and old-world charm of Old Montréal, and feel the pulse of the downtown Centre-Ville. Along the way, your guide brings the city to life with powerful storytelling, local insights, and fun facts that turn history into something you’ll actually remember.
Whether you’re visiting from the US, UK, Australia, or beyond — solo, with friends, or family in tow — this tour is designed to help you make the most of your time in Montréal. It’s the perfect way to start your trip, get your bearings, and fall in love with this beautiful island city.
Join us and experience why thousands of travellers love this tour.