Overview
No visit to Montreal is complete without a walk through its Old City, arguably North-America's most charming and well-preserved historical neighborhood. This 2-hour small-group tour is casual yet informative, with no two tours being the same. Our guides adapt the tour to the interests of their group and choose their favourite off-the-beaten-path stops. This walk is the perfect experience to begin your Montreal visit, both in summer and in winter.
This tour was carefully crafted to be fully enjoyable both in summer and in winter, with some extra indoor stops planned for the cold days. If you are booking for January, just don’t forget your gloves and those extra layers you’ll be alright!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Local taxes
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We’ll meet at the lobby of the William Gray hotel, 10 minutes before the starting time of your tour. Your guide will be waiting for you close to the restrooms, next to the billiard table. Arrive a bit earlier if you want to get yourself a delicious coffee next door, at the legendary Cafe Olimpico.
End point
The tour will end nearby the Point-à-Calliere museum. Your guide will suggest plenty of options for lunch around the area.
Good to know
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the departure time.
What to expect
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Old Montreal
15 min
Wander the narrow cobblestone streets of Montreal's most historical area.
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Place Jacques-Cartier
15 min
Visit Old Montreal's main public square, its former marketplace.
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Rue St-Paul
15 min
One of the most charming streets of the city
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City Hall
15 min
One of Old Montreal's most beautiful buildings, where French General Charles de Gaulle gave his famous 1967 speech.
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Phi Centre
10 min
An avant garde art gallery
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Montreal World Trade Centre
10 min
Its modern architecture incorporates several historical buildings and a part of the old Ruelle des Fortifications.
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Old Port of Montreal
10 min
You will have wonderful views of Montreal's Old Port and the St. Lawrence River.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Montreal).
Additional Information
- Tours are in English
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Old Montreal walking tour By FITZ MONTREAL
Can I cancel Old Montreal walking tour By FITZ MONTREAL for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Where does the tour start?
Meet your guide in the lobby of the William Gray hotel, close to the restrooms and next to the billiard table. Arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts.
Where does the tour end?
The tour ends nearby the Point-à-Calliere museum.
How long is the tour, and what are the stops?
The walking tour lasts 2 hours and visits 7 stops in this order: Old Montreal, Place Jacques-Cartier, Rue St-Paul, City Hall, Phi Centre, Montreal World Trade Centre, and Old Port of Montreal.
Is pickup provided?
No. All travellers meet at the lobby of the William Gray hotel, close to the restrooms and next to the billiard table.
What language is the tour in?
The tour is in English.
Operated by Fitz Montréal
