Montreal RESO Underground City + Downtown Tour by MTL Detours
Overview
Minimum age to attend is 12 years old. All participants require a paid ticket. This is an exclusive small-group tour with a maximum of only 10 people. MTL Detours, founded in Montreal, is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company.
What's Included
- The MTL Detours printed local recommendations list: favourite spots to eat, drink, and explore
- Balanced indoor and outdoor route exploring both Downtown streets and the RÉSO network
- Minimum age is 12+ years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
- Small group (maximum 10 guests) for a personal, conversational experience
- MTL Detours is a 100% local, independent, and proudly woman-owned tour company.
- Exploration of key Downtown Montréal landmarks and ares, at street level
- Certified, licensed guide with the mandatory City of Montréal permit (not just a “local”)
- Guided walk through the RÉSO, the world’s largest underground pedestrian network
- Hotel pick up + drop off. Guests must make their own way to out meeting location.
- Gratuities. Optional, but always appreciated by your guide.
Meeting Location
1204 Avenue McGill College
Montréal, QC H3B 4J8, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
747 Rue du Square-Victoria
Montreal, QC H2Y 3Y9, Canada
Tour ends at World Trade Center/Centre de commerce mondial de Montreal
What To Expect
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Centre-Ville (Downtown) (pass by)
The Underground City (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Minimum age to attend is 12 years old. All participants require a paid ticket.
- Tour is both indoors and outdoors. Please dress appropriately for the outdoor weather conditions.
- This 2-hour tour covers approx. 4 km (2.5 mi) at a steady city-walking pace and includes several sets of stairs and/or escalators
- Not suitable for guests with a slow walking pace, mobility issues, impairments or serious medical conditions.
- MTL Detours is a 100% local, independent, and proudly woman-owned tour company.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- The MTL Detours printed local recommendations list: favourite spots to eat, drink, and explore.
- Balanced indoor and outdoor route exploring both Downtown streets and the RÉSO network.
- Minimum age is 12+ years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
- Small group (maximum 10 guests) for a personal, conversational experience.
- MTL Detours is a 100% local, independent, and proudly woman-owned tour company.
- Exploration of key Downtown Montréal landmarks and ares, at street level.
- Certified, licensed guide with the mandatory City of Montréal permit (not just a “local”).
- Guided walk through the RÉSO, the world’s largest underground pedestrian network.
- Hotel pick up + drop off. Guests must make their own way to out meeting location.
- Gratuities. Optional, but always appreciated by your guide.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Montreal RESO Underground City + Downtown Tour by MTL Detours is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Minimum age to attend is 12 years old. All participants require a paid ticket.
- Tour is both indoors and outdoors. Please dress appropriately for the outdoor weather conditions.
- This 2-hour tour covers approx. 4 km (2.5 mi) at a steady city-walking pace and includes several sets of stairs and/or escalators
- Not suitable for guests with a slow walking pace, mobility issues, impairments or serious medical conditions.
- MTL Detours is a 100% local, independent, and proudly woman-owned tour company.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Montreal RESO Underground City + Downtown Tour by MTL Detours 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 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- The MTL Detours printed local recommendations list: favourite spots to eat, drink, and explore
- Balanced indoor and outdoor route exploring both Downtown streets and the RÉSO network
- Minimum age is 12+ years old. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
- Small group (maximum 10 guests) for a personal, conversational experience
- MTL Detours is a 100% local, independent, and proudly woman-owned tour company.
- Exploration of key Downtown Montréal landmarks and ares, at street level
- Certified, licensed guide with the mandatory City of Montréal permit (not just a “local”)
- Guided walk through the RÉSO, the world’s largest underground pedestrian network
- Hotel pick up + drop off. Guests must make their own way to out meeting location.
- Gratuities. Optional, but always appreciated by your guide.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Minimum age to attend is 12 years old. All participants require a paid ticket.
- Tour is both indoors and outdoors. Please dress appropriately for the outdoor weather conditions.
- This 2-hour tour covers approx. 4 km (2.5 mi) at a steady city-walking pace and includes several sets of stairs and/or escalators
- Not suitable for guests with a slow walking pace, mobility issues, impairments or serious medical conditions.
- MTL Detours is a 100% local, independent, and proudly woman-owned tour company.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
