Montreal

15 Best Montreal Walking Tours

These walking tours are how I’d meet Montreal for the first time, most of them inside Old Montreal’s compact grid. Two to three hours covers the basilica, the old port, and the squares in between. Check the language before you book; many departures run separately in English and French.

2.Explore Old Montreal – A Small-Group Walking Tour for the Curious

Mysteries and hidden treasures await as curious travelers step into the enchanting streets of Old Montreal on a small-group walking tour.

★ 5.0

“It was a personal and detailed tour of old town Montreal! Silvia knew so much about about literally every building we walked past and had so many stories about the city and its original boundaries. I would do this tour again in a heartbeat.”

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4.Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour

Wander through the haunting streets of Old Montreal on a ghost walking tour, where the secrets of the supernatural await, leaving you craving more.

★ 4.5

“Constance, was a lot of fun and told great stories. She kept the tour light hearted with scary, enjoyable, yet fun tales of what old Montreal was like.”

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5.Beyond the Basilica a Walking Tour in Montreal

Discover the untold secrets of Montreal's historic district on a walking tour that will leave you craving for more hidden treasures.

★ 5.0

“Rufus did a fabulous job and kept the group entertained. Great event to learn the city especially with a teenager. He did a fabulous job remembering all of the guests and pulling each into the conversation.”

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8.Old Montreal Private Walking Tour

Join us on the Old Montreal Private Walking Tour, where every step reveals a hidden story waiting to be uncovered.

★ 5.0

“Thank 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.”

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9.Old MONTREAL Walking Tour by FITZ MONTREAL

Step into the enchanting world of Old Montreal with the FITZ MONTREAL walking tour and uncover the captivating secrets that make this tour truly special.

★ 5.0

“The Old Montreal Tour with Anna-Louise was just incredible!   Anna was a wealth of knowledge.   And she was so wonderful to stop at places where we were standing or sitting in the warm sun (it was a chilly, windy day).   We started the tour by…”

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10.Winter Walking Tour of Old Montreal by MTL Detours

Frosty winds and hidden treasures await on the Winter Walking Tour of Old Montreal by MTL Detours, where history and culture intertwine.

★ 5.0

“The walking tour was informative and was a great summary of Montreal’s history and culture. Our tour guide Jeff was kind and knowledgeable.”

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12.Old Montréal VIP Semi-Private Walking Tour

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating streets of Old Montréal with the Old Montréal VIP Semi-Private Walking Tour, where every step unveils a new chapter in Montréal's captivating tale.

★ 4.5

“Laura, our guide, was great. We learned a lot about the history of Montreal and even some about contemporary Quebec culture. The walking was not strenuous, and we saw mostly building exteriors (went inside 3). The ‘snack’ was not necessary. Overall, a very enjoyable morning.”

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13.Montreal: Guided Walking Tour of Montreal’s Murals

Capture the vibrant essence of Montreal's street art scene on a guided walking tour, uncovering the city's hidden artistic treasures and untold stories.

★ 4.8

“Visite très sympa, Maryse nous a fait découvrir des endroits où nous ne serions jamais passé . Nous avons eu droit à pleins d’explications historique également. C’est à faire, vraiment”

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14.Rabbis, Writers and Radicals: Montreal Jewish History Walking Tour

Step into the vibrant world of Montreal's Mile End district and uncover the intriguing secrets of the 'Rabbis, Writers and Radicals: Montreal Jewish History Walking Tour', where every corner holds a story waiting to be discovered.

★ 4.5

“Excellent tour of the remnants of the original Ashkenazic Jewish immigrants to Montreal. Great History!”

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15.Haunted Griffintown Ghost Walking Tour in Montréal

Feel the shivers down your spine as you join the Haunted Griffintown Ghost Walking Tour in Montréal and uncover the chilling secrets that await you in the shadows.

★ 5.0

“Fantastic fun with lots of history! Whether you enjoy ghost stories or not, this was a great tour of Griffontown and a bunch of historical info thrown in. :)”

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5.0Montréal Downtown and Underground City Private Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$168.88 4.6Haunted Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour1.5 hours$24 4.5In the Shadow of the Mountain: Montreal Jewish History Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$24.02 5.0Montreals Plateau Mont-Royal & Mile End Walking Tour3 hours (approx.)$53.29 4.5Christmas Walking Tour in Old Montreal1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$26.27 4.5Montréal Scavenger Hunt and City Highlights Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$15.93 5.0Under the Surface of Montreals Chinatown: Guided Food Walking Tour4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$115.39 5.0Irish Famine in Montreal Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$20.23 5.0Old Montreal at Twilight Walking Tour Semi-Private$37.12 4.2Montreal: Best of Montreal Food Walking Tour With Tastings2.5 hours$109 4.9Montreal: Plateau Mont-Royal & Mile End Walking Tour3 hours$51 5.0Jean-Talon Market & Little Italy Small Group Walking Tour$30.43 3.5Montreal Small Group Food Walking Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$74.00 4.9Montreal: Street Art & Mural 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour$35 4.8Montreal: Mile-End Foodie Walking Tour With 6 Tastings3 hours$82 4.0Montreal Customized Walking Tour2 to 4 hours (approx.)$64.44 5.0Private Guided Old Montréal and Downtown Walking Tour3 hours (approx.)$214.76 5.0All About Montreals Murals – Saturday Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$26.19 3.5Old Montreal Self-Guided Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt2 hours (approx.)$44.85 4.5Montreal Walking Tour: Hidden Gems7 to 8 hours (approx.)$218.01 4.1Montreal : Downtown & Underground Walking Tour With a Guide2 hours$28 4.3Montreal: Brewpub Experience Beer Tasting & Walking Tour3 hours$78 4.2Montreal : Old Montreal Walking Tour With A Guide2 - 3 hours$28 5.0Enchanting Old Montreal , a Private Walking Tour With Ruby Roy3 hours (approx.)$410.00