Overview
Discover the amazing cultural mosaic of the city of Montreal beyond its traditional bi-cultural image. Learn about the city and how immigration shaped its development in the 20th century. On top of that, have a taste of Montreal specialities.
What you will be doing
The tour will start with a short walk that takes you through the oldest streets of Montreal. Your guide will take you for a drive through Chinatown and the Quartier des Spectacles where most Montreal cultural events and performances take place. You will then visit downtown and go for a short discovery visit of the city's famous Underground City
The Multicultural Mile-End neighbourhood will be next to visit before heading towards Little Italy, the traditional centre of Italian culture and gastronomy in town where you will visit le marché Jean-Talon, North America's largest farmers' market
The Tour will then be concluded with a visit of the famous Le Plateau Mount-Royal neighborhood where you will discover its hidden charms.
Where we'll meet
🧭 Meeting/pick-up point: Pl. d'Armes, Montréal, QC H2Y, Canada
🗺️ Instructions: Meet at Place d'Armes Pick up is provided only with the Full-day (7-hour) option. When the 3-hour afternoon is selected, NO PICK-UP is provided and travelers need to come to the tour start point at Place d'Armes (opposite to Notre-Dame Basilica) in Old Montreal area. With Full day option, Pick-up must be requested at least 24 hours before the tour to be accepted. If a pick-up is requested, our guide will identify you near hotel entrance. Please make sure your mobile is on. Please note that the pickup and drop off services are provided on a complementary basis. In case of road closure or intense traffic in the area of a hotel, we shall make our best to advise alternative pickup/drop off location as close as possible to your hotel.
Things to know
Accessibility:
Pram accessible
Infant friendly
Children friendly
Fitness requirement
Any fitness level
Tour Language
English
French
License requirement
None
Additional information:
In case of special events or roads closure tour/attractions could be modified without prior notice
Smoking, e-cigarettes and alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited inside the vehicle
A complimentary pick up from several hotels in Downtown Montreal can be arranged by choosing from the hotel list upon booking. If your hotel is not included, please send us a message as early as possible and we will advise the closest pick-up point. Pick-up from the listed hotels starts by 9 am. Please wait patiently in the lobby by 9. Your provided mobile number will be contacted when you need to meet your guide outside. Pickup and drop off services are provided on a complementary basis.
In case of road closure or intense traffic in the area of a hotel, we shall make our best to advise alternative pickup/drop off location as close as possible to your hotel.
Inclusion ✅
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour guide
Exclusion ❌
Gratuities
Pick up and drop off transport
About your host
NToursWe are a team of licensed Montreal tourist guides who specialise in curating experiences that highlight the cultural mosaic of Montreal, the metropolis of Québec. Our team have deep expertise in intercultural relations in tourism.
For every trip booked, Kodama Travel donates £1 to Just One Tree to restore our forests and the ocean.