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15 Best Old Montreal Tours

The Old Montreal walks: the basilica, the old customs houses and courtyards hiding in plain sight, four centuries packed into a few stone blocks. Small-group tours find the details the crowds step past.

1.The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour

Discover Old Montreal's highlights, hidden gems, and history with a guided walking tour led by expert local guides. Perfect for first-timers and history lovers.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Excellent experience! We got to hear a lot of history of Old Montréal, and saw plenty of amazing buildings and sights to see. Our guide Angelina was fantastic; we really enjoyed the way she spoke about the history. She answered all of the questions the…”

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3.Montréal: The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour

Discover Old Montréal with a skilled local guide on this 2-hour walking tour, exploring historic sites, stunning architecture, and authentic French culture for just $24.

★ 4.8

“The Old Montreal Walking Tour was excellent! I learnt so much, and it was a very fun way to spend two hours, soaking up in the history of Montreal. Our tour guide, Mr. Sébastien was very knowledgeable and friendly! He was very enthusiastic and answered…”

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5.Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour

Discover Montreal's haunted past on this 1.5-hour Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour, featuring engaging guides, spooky stories, and historical insights.

★ 4.5

“Wonderful stroll through Old Montreal. Constance was a marvelous story teller about the history of the city and the ghost experiences shared with her. It was a beautiful evening of smiles and laughter. No paranormal experiences occurred on this particular evening but you never know…”

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9.Old Montreal Private Walking Tour

Discover Montreal's historic heart with a private guided walking tour of Old Montreal’s key sights, history, and hidden gems—personalized and engaging.

★ 5.0

“Frederic K was an excellent guide! We enjoyed our tour and would recommend it to our family and friends! Looking forward to returning to Montreal soon!”

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10.Bike / E-bike Tour : Downtown, Old Montreal, Waterfront by Fitz

Explore Montreal’s highlights on a 3-hour bike or e-bike tour through downtown, Old Montreal, and the waterfront with expert guides and scenic views.

★ 5.0

“Marie was the most amazing guide! She took our group all around Montreal on this "Hidden Gems" tour. She is extremely knowledgeable and told us lots of interesting facts about Montreal on this tour! And we even got a bagel from one of the top…”

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11.Montreal: Old Montreal Guided Walking Tour

Explore Old Montreal on a 2-hour guided walking tour for just $25. Discover historic landmarks, charming streets, and insider tips from passionate guides.

★ 4.9

“Chantal was one of the best tour guides I ever had. She not only knows everything about her city but is great fun along the entire way. We were so sorry it was over. My wife and I only can recommend this tour.”

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12.Highlights & Hidden Gems of Old Montreal walking tour By FITZ MTL

Discover Old Montreal's charm with a guided walking tour featuring hidden gems, historic sights, lively streets, and expert insights—all for just $36.34.

★ 5.0

“It was a great, interesting tour, and Francois was very knowledgeable! Next time, we’ll set aside time to explore the museum of archaeology!”

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13.Winter Wonderland Express: Old Montreal Highlights Walking Tour

Discover Old Montreal on a cozy winter walk with expert guides, highlighting landmarks, history, and local tips—all in just 1.5 hours for $50.

★ 5.0

“Isabelle our tour guide was warm and friendly and extremely knowledgeable - we learned a lot about the history of Montreal, it was well worth it.”

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15.Montreal: Old Montreal Food and Drink Tour

Discover Montreal’s flavors and sights on a 3-hour Old Montreal food tour, sampling local favorites like poutine, bagels, and craft beer with expert guides.

★ 4.8

“Great day trip from Montreal. Our driver met us at our hotel. It was about 2 hours to Mont Tremblant. Once in the park, we met our guide for a great 4 hour hike. You could do it faster, but we stopped for lunch at…”

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More Old Montreal Tours

4.5Haunted Old Montreal1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$26.29 4.5Semi-Private Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$52.57 4.9Bike/E-bike Tour Downtown, Old Montreal, Waterfront by Fitz3 hours$87 4.6Haunted Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour1.5 hours$24 4.4Old Montréal Small-Group Christmas Tour1.5 hours$25 4.5Christmas Walking Tour in Old Montreal1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$26.27 5.0Montreal: Walking Tour 2h Downtown, RESO and Old Montreal2 hours$87 4.9Montreal: Private Customizable Walking Tour of Old Montreal2 hours$164 5.0Old Montreal at Twilight Walking Tour Semi-Private$37.12 5.0Colonial Secrets of Old Montreal Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$4.50 5.0Private Guided Old Montréal and Downtown Walking Tour3 hours (approx.)$214.76 5.0Montreal: Old Montreal Wintertime Express Walking Tour1.5 hours$24 5.0Private Art Gallery Tour in Old Montreal2 hours (approx.)$48.64 3.5Old Montreal self-guided walking tour & scavenger hunt2 hours (approx.)$44.85 4.2Montreal : Old Montreal Walking Tour With A Guide2 - 3 hours$28 5.0Experience Old Montreal on e-scooters with a local comedian1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$70.95 4.0Montreal Old Montreal Walking Tour With A Guide2 hours (approx.)$25.95 5.0Old Montreal: Self-Guided Tour from Place DArmes to Old Port1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$11.99 5.0Old Montreal Walking Tour: History, Culture & Landmarks2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)$4.48 3.8A Walking Tour of Old Montreal2 hours$146 4.0Old Montreal Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour2 to 3 hours (approx.)$167.45 4.5Old Montreal: Private History Walking Tour with Tastings3 hours (approx.)$250.00 5.0Enchanting Old Montreal , A private walking tour with Ruby Roy3 hours (approx.)$410.00 5.0Montreal: Old Montreal at Twilight Walking Tour1.5 hours$58

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