Unforgettable Old Montreal Guided Walking Tours

Among the 121 tour options we compare across booking platforms, prices vary significantly based on the level of exclusivity. Most tours fall within the $36–$174 range, though you can find options ranging from about $21 to $603.

Walking tours are the most common type of experience, representing 98% of the options available. These are primarily cultural tours, with a large share also focusing on historical sites. You can expect to spend anywhere from 1.5–4.1 hours exploring the area, with a median duration of about 2 hours.

Yes, private experiences are very common. Roughly 47% of the listings we compare are private tours, which is a high proportion compared to other activity types. This allows for a more personalized pace if you are traveling as a small group or a couple.

While every operator is different, the majority of the options we compare (71%) include a professional guide. Other common inclusions across various platforms include:

• Entry tickets to specific sites (8%)
• Local recommendations (7%)
• Taxes (7%)

Yes, there is a great deal of variety. We found that tours are offered in 8 different languages, including English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Arabic.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 13,299 pooled reviews from the platforms we compare, the average rating is 4.73★. Travellers frequently use words like excellent, fantastic, and knowledgeable to describe their experiences.

It is often wise to book ahead. While many options offer instant confirmation (51%) and free cancellation (51%), a small number of highly popular tours are flagged as likely to sell out.

Use the Underground City. It is a massive network of tunnels that connects malls and metro stations to keep you warm.

The STM metro is fast and reliable. Use Uber or local taxis for late night trips or when carrying heavy luggage.

French is the official language. Most people speak English well, but learning basic phrases is polite and helpful.