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In order to optimize the quality of your walking
tour, we recommend forming
groups of 10 to 15 people per guide.
All visits must be reserved for a minimum of two hours.
All of our visits take place rain or shine!
Classic
visits 
Old Montréal
Explore the birthplace of our metropolis. In an interesting and
straightforward way, our guides will lead you through a maze of streets
and historic buildings. This is a trip back in time which can be adapted
to all ages.
From Pointe-à-Callière to Jacques-Cartier Square, stops
will include: Place Royale, Place d'Armes, the Sulpicians' Seminary, the
Bank of Montréal, Notre-Dame Basilica ($), City Hall, Château Ramezay, the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel and Bonsecours Market.
During the summer
season, we offer
daily guaranteed departures of our Old Montréal
Walking Tour, made for independent travellers.
Underground City
Every
winter, Montréal is transformed into a winter wonderland.
For this
reason, since the 1960s, the city has developed an impressive network of
underground passageways linking major office buildings to the nearest
métro stations. Discover the system, by foot or on the subway, with our
guide.
This visit can include the following sites: McGill métro station and
its shopping malls, Place Ville-Marie, Central Station and Place
Bonaventure, Square Victoria métro station, the Stock Exchange Tower,
the World Trade Center, the Convention Center, the Complexe
Guy-Favreau, Place des
Arts and the
Montréal Museum of Contemporary
Art.
Downtown, Above & Underneath
Combine the downtown area and the Underground Pedestrian Network of
Montréal (known by Montrealers as the Underground City). This unique walking
tour of downtown Montréal will give you the chance to discover
architecture of the metropolis, as well as the passageways of the
underground city, good ingredients for a unique city!
During the
visit, you will likely discover the following attractions:
Promenades de la Cathédrale, Place Montréal Trust, Complexe Les Ailes,
Dorchester Square, Place du Canada, Place Ville-Marie, Central Station,
McGill University, Ste-Catherine Street, Place des Arts, Palais des
Congrès of Montréal, World Trade Center, Quartier International and the
Mary Queen of the World Cathedral.
A metro ride can be
included for $3.50 per ticket.
Specialized
visits
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Historical characters
Some of our
guides are especially trained for walking tours,
educational visits,
playing historical or fictional characters.
Our historical characters can also participate in Historical Treasure
Hunts, special events, conventions, etc. We are also
able to develop new costumes and material for
historical characters upon request.

We invite you to discover our
historical characters.
International District
Did you know that more than sixty
international organisations have established their headquarters in
Montréal? Discover the Montréal International District. From the new
Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle to
the restored Victoria Square, you will enjoy this unique area, that
received many awards for original designs and elegant and innovative
urban architecture.
Follow your guide throughout historical and modern buildings such as the
CDP Capital Building and the Montréal World Trade Center, and discover the new
RÉSO (Underground Pedestrian Network) passageways.
Plateau Mont-Royal
Close
to the downtown area, the Plateau Mont-Royal is the ideal place to
discover a residential area of Montréal but also one of the trendiest
districts in North America with its boutiques, cafés, restaurants where
fashion, animation and style are "au rendez-vous"!
Discover the hidden
side of the metropolis by discovering stories of its alleys and the
different urban legends. With this tour: hidden gardens, warehouses,
clothing lines, murals and graffiti.
Golden Square Mile
At the
turn of the 20th Century, about 70% of Canada's wealth was concentrated
in Montréal in an area on the slopes of the Mount Royal which covered
roughly a square mile.
With your guide, explore the streets and homes
which still remain from this period. They are no longer private
residences and many can not be entered but even their exteriors bear
witness to the elegance and wealth of times past.
Chinatown
Did
you know that to pass under the "Arches of the Sun" is a pledge of
happiness and prosperity?
Follow your guide to learn a little more on
the history of Chinese immigration in Montréal and their integration in
our metropolis.
A walking tour in this community is the best way of
discovering memories of the past and appreciating the unique atmosphere
of this part of the city.
Little Italy
Follow your guide for a unique stroll in the country of good pasta, fine
wine and the dolce vita! From Dante Street to the St. Lawrence
Boulevard, you will fall in love with the trattorias, the shops and the
cafés where the unique Italian atmosphere is honoured. The Jean-Talon
Market is also on our route! We offer you a voyage to Italy, without
even leaving Montréal! Bella Italia. alla Montréal!
On request and according to availability,
it is possible for you to
visit the Madonna della Difesa Church.
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You wish to discover a particular, unusual or different aspect of
Montréal? It would be our pleasure developing a new and special visit
adapted to your specific needs.
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