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Old Montreal Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour

Montreal, Canadaby Rosotravel Canada

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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Overview

Stroll through Old Montreal’s cobblestone streets and uncover its history. Admire landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica and Place Jacques-Cartier, and soak in the charm of this historic district. Opt for an extended tour to discover more sights in Old Town! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: Tour is available in following language: English, French Germany, Italian, Spanish 2-hour: Old Town Tour Explore Old Montreal and see landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, Rue Saint-Paul, Aldred Building and more. 3-hour: Old Town Tour & Saint-Paul Street West Explore Old Montreal's and see landmarks like Notre-Dame Basilica, Saint-Paul Street West, Centaur Theatre, Place Jacques-Cartier, Rue Saint-Paul, Aldred Building and more. Experience the charm and history of Old Montreal with Rosotravel on a private walking tour tailored just for you. Admire stunning architecture, uncover fascinating stories.

What's included

  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Insider tips on the best things to do in Montreal
  • Interesting facts about Montreal’s history and culture
  • Extended walking route with the Saint-Paul Street West (3-hour option only)
  • Private Walking Tour of Old Montreal’s, Top Attractions and Hidden Gems
  • Extended walking route with the Saint-Paul Street West (in the 2-hour tour)
  • Tickets to attractions
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    10 min

    Meet your guide In front of Hygie Hotel, 401 Notre-Dame St. East, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1C9, Canada. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

  2. 2

    Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel

    20 min

    Begin at the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, known as the Sailors’ Church, where your Licensed Private Guide will share stories of its significance to mariners and locals alike. Stroll to Bonsecours Market, a historic hub of trade and commerce, before pausing at the Château Ramezay to admire its exterior and hear about its role in Canadian history.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    1 hour

    Marvel at the stunning Montreal City Hall and soak in the lively atmosphere of Place Jacques-Cartier, a square brimming with energy and charm. Wander along Rue Saint-Paul, one of the city's oldest streets, filled with quaint boutiques and eateries.

  4. 4

    Notre-Dame Basilica

    30 min

    Your tour concludes at the magnificent Notre-Dame Basilica, where you’ll learn about its awe-inspiring architecture and history from the outside. Here you can admire the Art Deco beauty of the Aldred Building, a landmark in Montreal’s skyline. Take in the historical significance of Place d'Armes, where pivotal moments in the city’s history unfolded. Lastly, see the Old Sulpician Seminary, the oldest standing building in Montreal, and learn about its fascinating history.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    30 min

    In addition to the highlights of the 2-hour tour, see the Centaur Theatre, located in a historic building that once housed Montreal's Stock Exchange. Learn about the fascinating artifacts at the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History as you admire its architecture from the outside.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    20 min

    Discover Place de la Grande-Paix, a serene square steeped in historical significance, and continue your journey along Saint-Paul Street West, known for its eclectic mix of art galleries and shops.

  7. 7

    Stop 7

    10 min

    End your tour near the Chabad of Old Montreal, an emblem of the neighborhood’s diversity and heritage. With your Licensed Private Guide, you’ll uncover deeper layers of Montreal's history and culture on this extended route. Embark on an enriching journey through Old Montreal with Rosotravel and let history, architecture, and culture come to life. Book your exclusive tour now!

Meeting and pickup

Meet your guide In front of Hygie Hotel, 401 Notre-Dame St. East, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1C9, Canada. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide In front of Hygie Hotel, 401 Notre-Dame St. East, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1C9, Canada. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from RosoTravel, your tour operator.
  • Please note the itinerary depends on the selected option.
  • This is a moderately-paced walking tour covering approximately 25-35 minutes on foot, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adjust the pace to suit your group.
  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather, rain or shine!
  • For special requests, please contact our customer support in advance. We are happy to make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities whenever possible.
  • Attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend top attractions, local restaurants, cafes, and shops to enhance your visit.
  • To ensure a quality experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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