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Old Montreal Walking Tour with @MontrealExpert

16 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 16 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.
2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee And sometimes a lemonade or juice, depending on the season
  • Snacks 3 different small snacks with a local connection
  • Alcoholic beverages Small tasting glass of wine
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    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    414 Rue Saint-Sulpice
    Montréal, QC H2Y 2V5, Canada

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    1030 Rue Saint-Alexandre
    Montreal, QC H2Z 1E3, Canada

    We end the tour at Café Paper Hill, a perfect spot to grab a drink or a lunch, and within walking distance of many other dining options.

    What To Expect

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    Our secure website provides real-time availability, instant confirmation, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
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    Cours Le Royer

    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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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Montreal City Hall

    Discover the political heart of the city and hear the stories behind major moments that helped shape Montreal and Canada.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Place Jacques-Cartier

    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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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Rue St-Paul

    Walk along Montreal’s oldest street, lined with galleries, boutiques, cafés, and centuries of history beneath your feet.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Old Port of Montreal

    Discover the waterfront that connected Montreal to the world and transformed it into one of North America’s great cities.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Pointe-a-Calliere, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex

    Visit the birthplace of Montreal and uncover the fascinating origins of the city where early settlers first established Ville-Marie.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Place Royale

    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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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Galerie d'art L’Original - Le street art des artistes des murales

    Discover a vibrant local gallery showcasing Montreal’s artistic spirit and creative energy.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Centaur Theatre

    Learn about Montreal’s rich English-language theatre scene inside a beautifully repurposed historic building.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    L'Affichiste

    Explore a hidden cultural gem dedicated to vintage posters and graphic art from Montreal and beyond.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Place d'Armes

    Stand in one of the city’s most iconic squares, surrounded by architectural masterpieces and layered history.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Notre-Dame Basilica (pass by)

    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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    Rue Saint Jacques

    Walk through the former financial capital of Canada, once home to the country’s most powerful banks and institutions.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Crew Collective & Cafe

    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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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Montreal World Trade Centre

    Discover an impressive architectural space where historic buildings meet modern design beneath a massive glass canopy.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Quartier International (pass by)

    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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    Café Paper Hill

    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.
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended with people who cannot easily walk down city sidewalks and cobblestone streets
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Montreal Walking Tour with @MontrealExpert?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-314038P5

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Old Montreal Walking Tour with @MontrealExpert?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Tea and coffee. And sometimes a lemonade or juice, depending on the season.
    • Snacks. 3 different small snacks with a local connection.
    • Alcoholic beverages. Small tasting glass of wine.
    • Recommendations for dining, shopping and further exploring.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    The minimum age to participate is 1..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Old Montreal Walking Tour with @MontrealExpert is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended with people who cannot easily walk down city sidewalks and cobblestone streets
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Old Montreal Walking Tour with @MontrealExpert will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    What's Included

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    • Tea and coffeeAnd sometimes a lemonade or juice, depending on the season
    • Snacks3 different small snacks with a local connection
    • Alcoholic beveragesSmall tasting glass of wine
    • Recommendations for dining, shopping and further exploring.

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended with people who cannot easily walk down city sidewalks and cobblestone streets
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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