Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
• MTL Detours offers the best 2-hour walking tour covering highlights of both the East + West sides of Old Montreal.
• MTL Detours is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company - founded in & based in Montreal.
• An exclusive, intimate + personal small-group tour with only 10 people.
• Minimum age to attend is 12+. All participants require a paid ticket.
2-hour tour covering BOTH the East + West parts of Old Montreal in a well-paced, compact experience
Note: Minimum age to attend is 12 years old and all guests require a paid ticket
A tiny treat and a unique parting gift
Local, licensed guide. We only work with the best fun, engaging and knowledgeable guides in Montreal
MTL Detours, founded in Montreal, is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company
A curated list of recommendations of things to eat/see/do in Montreal by MTL Detours founder Lesley
Exclusive group of only 10 people = much more personal than other walking tours with larger groups
A tip/gratuity for your guide is customary and is very appreciated!
Hotel pick-up or drop-off. All guests must make their way to our meeting location on their own.
Departure Point
503 Pl. d'Armes, Montréal, QC H2Y 2W7, Canada
Meet your guide on the sidewalk outside of "Marche Saint Laurent" boutique/cafe. Arrive 10 minutes before the start to check in. The tour begins on time and we don't wait for latecomers. Merci!
Return Details
350 Rue Saint-Paul E, Montréal, QC H2Y 1H2, Canada
Tour will end in the vicinity of Place Jacques-Cartier square and Bonsecours Market.
Old Montreal, Montreal, Canada Walking tour of Old Montreal 120 minutes
Pointe-a-Calliere, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex, Montreal, Canada PAC
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The minimum age to attend is 12 yrs old. All participants require a paid ticket. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Tour operates rain or shine or snow and is mostly outside. Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions and have proper winter attire for wintertime tours.
This tour is in English.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
This tour is owned and operated by MTL Detours Walking Tours mtldetours.ca
Note that we cover a fair distance, at a decent pace. Most of the 2-hour tour is walking or standing and places to sit are limited.
Not recommended for travelers with challenging mobility restrictions due to varied terrain (cobblestones, stairs) and length of tour.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
TGC60126
14 Dec 2024
Great tour - insight on history of Montreal and the sights. Martin was well prepared, knowledgeable and funny. Highly recommend it!
Kddb
10 Dec 2024
Very informative and entertaining, and Kind. Marten was excellent. I Would highly recommend this tour.
Katherine_T
09 Dec 2024
Sophie led an interesting tour of Old Montreal and provided wonderful suggestions for additional places to visit.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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