Old Montreal Private Walking Tour | La Vacanza Travel

Old Montreal Private Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours
Destination: Canada, Québec, Montreal
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  • 2 hours
  • Montreal
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Find out more about all the eras that shaped Montreal with a private 2-hour walking tour. With your local guide, learn the city's history, from the foundation of Fort Ville-Marie in 1642 to today.  Visit important public squares, such as Place d'Armes, Place Royale, and Place Jacques-Cartier; pass by the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, City Hall, and walk along the former ''Wall Street'' of Canada; take a picture at the oldest building of the historic district, and enter Notre-Dame, if you choose. The historic heart of the city and its adjacent Old Port will help illuminate the story of one of the greatest cities in the Americas. Private tour is limited to a maximum group size of 15.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, 110 R. Notre Dame O, Montréal, QC H2Y 1T1, Canada

Meet your private guide at Notre-Dame Basilica

Stop At: Old Montreal, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3Y8 Canada

Walk through of Old Montreal, where your guide leads you through a maze of narrow streets to find a multitude of historical buildings. Explore the birthplace of this city during this voyage back in time.

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Place d'Armes, Chateau Frontenac at the intersection of rue Saint-Louis and rue du Fort., Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1T1 Canada

This is a private tour, so the itinerary may vary, but typical sights you'll see can include important public squares such as Place d'Armes and Place Royale.

Pass By: Place Jacques-Cartier, 167 Rue de la Reine, Montreal, Quebec G4X 2W6 Canada

Place Jacques-Cartier, where you can admire the monuments and works of art on display there. Check out the external architecture of a variety of impressive buildings, such as the three courthouses, the Château Ramezay, and Bonsecours Market (Marché Bonsecours),

Pass By: Cours Le Royer, 46 Rue le Royer O, Montréal, QC H2Y 1W4, Canada

Pass by Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel and City Hall, and walk along the former 'Wall Street' of Canada, St-Jacques Street. Just off charming St-Paul Street, discover the foundation site of the city's first hospital, Hôtel-Dieu, in the Cours Le Royer

Pass By: Sulpician Seminary, Notre-Dame Street, Montreal, Quebec Canada

Enjoy a photo op of the Sulpician Seminary, the oldest building of the historic district

Pass By: Old Port of Montreal, De la Commune West, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2E2 Canada

Learn about the Old Port. By the time your tour ends, you'll have new appreciation for Old Montreal's long history and landmarks.


Inclusions
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide

Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Stroller accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A maximum of 15 people per booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

119 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, QC H2Y 1L6, Canada


Return Details

Bonsecours Market, 350 Rue Saint-Paul E, Montréal, QC H2Y 1H2, Canada

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

2 hours


User's Reviews

RollCaster

17 Apr, 2024

Despite the chilly morning, our guide, Stacy provided very interesting details about the architecture, history and business competition in 18th & 19th century Montreal. She was attentive to our interests, and we recommend her highly

Margaret_H

14 Apr, 2024

Pierre was everything you would want in a tour guide! Knowledge, friendly, full of great tips, and went above and beyond to make it a great experience!

Marissa_A

08 Apr, 2024

Stacy was very knowledgeable and a great guide!! We were interested in the deep history and she was able to give us great details and facts.

Kim_T

31 Mar, 2024

It was a cold day but our tour with Thomas was super interesting and informative. We learnt so much about Montreal's history and buildings.

DMSS68

15 Mar, 2024

This was our first visit to old Montreal and we’re not disappointed with the walking tour. The tour made our visit much more enjoyable and memorable. Thomas was very accommodating and informative. He answered all our questions and made the tour entertaining. Highly recommended.

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