Montreal One Day Tour with a Local: 100% Personalized & Private
- Live Guide
- Instant Confirmation
- Day Trip
- Pickup Service
- Private Tour
- E-Ticket
- 8 hr
Your local host will lead you off the tourist trail down a secret network of cobblestoned streets to parts of Montreal your guidebook doesn’t even know about. Learn about the European roots of the city, and discover the unique Québécois food and peculiar shops loved by locals in Plateau and Mile End. Explore Jean-Talon market, where growers, butchers, and fishmongers display their best produce. Relax in the enchanting Mount Royal Park and practice your French as you amble up to one of Montreal’s most popular viewpoints to see the city. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: City Unscripted
Pass By: Belvedere Camillien-Houde
Your experience is private and personalised with an itinerary to suit you. You could therefore start off by stopping one of the lookouts on Mont-Royal and admire the city from above.
Pass By: Librairie Drawn & Quarterly
This is a truly hidden gem loved by locals who are passionate about Canadian and international comics.
Pass By: Jean-Talon Market
You can visit this farmers market which goes back to 1933, you can find here a variety of local growers, fishmongers, butchers, bakers, restaurants and grocers.
Pass By: Little Italy
Perhaps you fancy a stroll in this charming residential neighborhood where you’ll be able to find old-school cafes, pizzerias, one of the best Italian grocery stores in North America and traditional bakeries.
Pass By: Mile-End
In this hip, laid-back area with an artsy vibe and multicultural roots, you can find some of the best old-school bagel shops should you choose to add it to your itinerary.
Pass By: Le Plateau Mont-Royal
You can get recommendations on where to find the best Québécois and Montreal classics like bagels, poutine, and smoked meat, which can all be found within this youthful borough.
Pass By: Old Montreal
Wander the narrow cobblestoned streets and foundations that date back to the 17th century and are what solidifies the European roots of Montreal. Why not pass by Old Port Montreal (Vieux-Port de Montréal). Vieux-Port was used as early as 1611 by French fur traders. Here you can catch a bite to eat, walk, cycle, rollerblade, and rent a pedalo or quadricycle, to name just a few of the activities Vieux-Port offers.
