Old Montreal Walking Tour with @MontrealExpert
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Explore the historic charm of Old Montreal on a small-group walking tour led by Thom Seivewright, a highly recognized local guide. This immersive journey covers iconic sites such as Place d'Armes, Place Jacques-Cartier, Rue Saint-Paul, and the Old Port of Montreal. With a maximum of 12 guests, enjoy a personal experience as you uncover the rich stories and cultural forces that shape this vibrant city. Gain insights into Montreal's unique blend of European and North American influences, ensuring you leave with a profound understanding of its history and identity.
- Guided by Thom Seivewright, a certified Guide known in media as Montreal Expert.
- Maximum of 12 guests for a personalized experience.
- Explore iconic landmarks and hidden stories of Old Montreal.
- Discover the unique cultural blend defining Montreal's identity.
-Always led by Thom Seivewright (The Montreal Expert).
-No rotating guides—guaranteed top-quality experience.
-Media-recognized, highly experienced guide.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Recommendations for dining, shopping and further exploring.
- And sometimes a lemonade or juice, depending on the season
- Small tasting glass of wine
- 3 different small snacks with a local connection
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Explore one of the most charming hidden corners of Old Montreal, surrounded by beautifully preserved architecture and a quieter side of the neighbourhood many visitors miss.
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Stop 2
Discover the political heart of the city and hear the stories behind major moments that helped shape Montreal and Canada.
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Stop 3
Experience one of Montreal’s liveliest public spaces, filled with energy, history, street life, and incredible views toward the Old Port.
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Stop 4
Walk along Montreal’s oldest street, lined with galleries, boutiques, cafés, and centuries of history beneath your feet.
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Stop 5
Discover the waterfront that connected Montreal to the world and transformed it into one of North America’s great cities.
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Stop 6
Visit the birthplace of Montreal and uncover the fascinating origins of the city where early settlers first established Ville-Marie.
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Stop 7
Step into one of the oldest and most historic spaces in Montreal, where traces of New France can still be felt today.
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Stop 8
Discover a vibrant local gallery showcasing Montreal’s artistic spirit and creative energy.
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Stop 9
Learn about Montreal’s rich English-language theatre scene inside a beautifully repurposed historic building.
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Stop 10
Explore a hidden cultural gem dedicated to vintage posters and graphic art from Montreal and beyond.
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Stop 11
Stand in one of the city’s most iconic squares, surrounded by architectural masterpieces and layered history.
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Stop 12
Admire the breathtaking exterior of Montreal’s most famous church and hear the stories that made it world-renowned. Icon of Montreal's architectural, religious and cultural history.
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Stop 13
Walk through the former financial capital of Canada, once home to the country’s most powerful banks and institutions.
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Stop 14
Step inside one of the most spectacular interiors in Montreal, where a former bank has been transformed into a stunning café and workspace.
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Stop 15
Discover an impressive architectural space where historic buildings meet modern design beneath a massive glass canopy.
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Stop 16
Leave the old city behind and step into a newer chapter of Montreal’s story. Discover how the city expanded beyond its original walls and evolved into the modern, international metropolis it is today.
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Stop 17
End the experience in a cozy local café with included refreshments, conversation, and a final moment to reflect on the city you’ve just discovered.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please meet the Guide inside the lobby of the St-Sulpice Hotel. He will have a laniard around his neck to help identify him. Please make sure to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start of the tour. The tour starts on time and we will not be able to wait for latecomers.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $53.75 per person
- Free cancellation
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