The Original Old Montréal Walking Tour by Guidatour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
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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.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour goes on rain or shine - just be sure to dress for the day
This tour operates year-round
What To Expect
Old Montreal
Your tour will be spent exploring the sights and attractions of Old Montreal
Discover Place Royale, a captivating historic square in the heart of Old Montreal, where centuries of stories unfold—from bustling markets to royal decrees—inviting you to step back in time.
Options
French Walking Tour
English Walking Tour
What‘s Included
A perfect sized group of about 15 visitors, ensuring a smooth experience for a great price
Choose Guidatour and support a local, woman-owned company delivering excellence for over 40 years!
A relaxed, fun, and enjoyable 2-hour experience, led by the best guides Montréal has to offer
100% guaranteed official city certified guide
Tips aren’t mandatory but are a wonderful way to show your guide some extra love!
We don’t offer hotel pick-up or drop-off. We kindly ask guests to meet us at our starting point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
2,342 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Wonderful learning...
Wendy B,Jul 3, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Wonderful learning experience. Our guide, Thomas, was informative & very engaging. I can’t post my simple review without adding more… more more more 😞 Viator- fix this
Pierre was an excellent guide.
oliviafM8056EG,Jul 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Pierre was an excellent guide - so knowledgeable and just easy to hang around with. I had two small children with us during the walk and he made sure to cater to both the adults and the children’s interests. Highly recommend for an overview of the city and some good exercise!
Frederic K was excellent!
Alan P,Jul 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Educational. Informative. Guide Frederic K was excellent.
Great walking tour
SJH3827,Jul 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was a fun, informative, comprehensive walking tour of the historic section of Montreal. Our guide Joanne was outstanding! She was knowledgeable, interesting and flexible. Weather the morning we took the tour was very hot and humid. Joanne was able to vary route slightly to maximize shade and comfort. Highly recommend!
Excellent experience
Carol C,Jul 2, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent experience!! Our guide was knowledgeable, historically inclined, engaging, friendly, approachable.
Our tour guide, JoAnn was the best!
Q2345DSkristind,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00JoAnn was an amazing guide. She was very knowledgeable about the diverse areas we visited and very personable. She made the tour relevant for every member of the group. My husband and I felt like we had a great overview of Old Montréal we had a lot of fun and learned a lot!
I recommend it
PierreAlexis F,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Caroline knows her history well and has a lot of quick wit! I learned a lot even though I had lived in Montreal for several years. A superb guided tour for both tourists and locals.
Very informative tour.
B4004GQr mib,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Carole S. gave us a very interesting tour of Old Montreal. It makes you want to delve deeper with visits to museums and other places. Thank you
Great tour
David L,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We had a lovely tour, which really helped to orient our time in montreal. We learned a lot about the history and politics.
Wonderful Walking Tour
tar51baby,Jun 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Gaston was a great guide. Saw inside many interesting buildings that we never would have seen. Highly recommend Gaston
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