Private Tour
Old Montreal Private Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
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.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Professional guide
Private tour
Gratuities
Food and drinks
What To Expect
Meet your private guide at Notre-Dame Basilica
Old Montreal
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.
Options
Spanish Private Tour
English Private Tour
French Private Tour
Reviews
278 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Interesting, entertaining and informative
Monica C,
Aug 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Thomas was our guide and he was very knowledgeable of Montreal history and told us engaging stories. He gave us great recommendations for gelato and restaurants during our stay.
Terrific Tour Guide
Edrick F,
Jul 10, 2025
- Viator
5.00Thank you to Joanne for such a wonderful tour this morning—thoroughly enjoyed it. She was clearly knowledgeable, efficient in the use of our time. We learned a lot, and she left us by a terrific restaurant where we an had an excellent lunch.
Sarah was super...
Theresa C,
Jun 27, 2025
- Viator
5.00Sarah was super knowledgeable and patient with our teenagers. She was able to customize the tour for us. Thank you!
A Great Tour
Bill B,
Jun 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00Our tour guide Robert was interesting and well informed about Montreal’s history. We enjoyed the tour very much and learned a lot about this beautiful vibrant city.
Sarah was a fantastic...
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May 30, 2025
- Viator
5.00Sarah was a fantastic tour guide- so knowledgeable about the history and the area! We highly recommend!
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