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Old Montréal 2-Hour Walking Tour by Guidatour with Place d'Armes and Bonsecours Market
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Old Montréal 2-Hour Walking Tour by Guidatour with Place d'Armes and Bonsecours Market

by Guidatour

2 hours
Montreal
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Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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Overview

This two-hour walking tour explores Old Montréal with a certified local guide from Guidatour, a woman-owned company with over 40 years of experience. The group size is about 15 people to ensure a comfortable experience. The tour begins at a central meeting point in Old Montréal and proceeds through cobblestone streets, covering both the East and West circuits of the area. The route includes stops at Place Royale, an historic square once home to markets and government activities. Participants will view the Gothic Revival exterior of Notre-Dame Basilica but will not enter the church. The tour continues to Place d'Armes and the Royal Bank, where the guide explains the city's French heritage and development. Visitors will see Montreal City Hall and Bonsecours Market, which has been a key public market for over a century. The walk also includes Rue St-Paul, known for its picturesque character. The tour concludes at Place Jacques-Cartier, a historic square known for street performers, terraces, and views of the Old Port and City Hall. The tour operates year-round, rain or shine, with no hotel pickup; guests must meet at the starting location. Tips are optional.

Highlights

Guided walking tour of Old Montréal lasting about two hours
Group size limited to about 15 visitors
Official city-certified local guide with over 40 years of experience
Stops include Notre-Dame Basilica exterior and Place d'Armes
Visit Bonsecours Market and Place Jacques-Cartier
Walk along Rue St-Paul and see Montreal City Hall

What's included

Group size of about 15 visitors for a smooth experience
Service by a woman-owned company with over 40 years’ expertise
Two-hour guided walking tour led by experienced Montreal guides
Guide fully certified by the city with 100% guarantee

What's not included

Tips are optional but appreciated by guides
No hotel pickup or drop-off; guests meet at the tour start

Itinerary

1

Old Montreal

The tour covers the main sights and attractions throughout Old Montreal over two hours.

120 min

2

Place Royale

Visit this historic square at Old Montreal’s heart, known for its past as a market and place of royal decrees.

3

Notre-Dame Basilica

View the exterior of the Gothic Revival Notre-Dame Basilica; the tour does not include entry inside.

4

Place d'Armes

Learn about Montreal’s French heritage and city history while seeing Place d'Armes and the Royal Bank building.

5

City Hall

See Montreal City Hall’s distinctive architecture during the walk.

6

Bonsecours Market (Marche Bonsecours)

Stop at Bonsecours Market, Montreal’s main public market for more than 100 years.

7

Place Jacques-Cartier

Experience the lively historic square with street performers, terraces, and views of the Old Port and City Hall.

8

Rue St-Paul

Walk along Rue St-Paul, recognized as one of Montreal’s most picturesque streets.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the obelisk, located in front of 206 place d'Youville

Languages

English (guide)French (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
The tour runs regardless of weather; participants should dress appropriately
Tours operate throughout the year
Total
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