Montreal Walking Tour: Hidden Gems

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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.

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Duration: 3 to 8 hours
Starts: Montréal, Canada
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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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
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Pass By: Plateau Mont-Royal, 170 Prince Arthur Rue St-Denis, Montreal, Quebec H2X 1B7 Canada

With this private and personalised tour your local host will set up an itinerary that will depend on the time allocated during which you could 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: Mile-End, Montreal, Quebec Canada

In this hip, laid-back area with an artsy vibe and multicultural roots, you can find some of the best old-school bagel shops.

Pass By: Little Italy, Little Italy, Montreal, Quebec

In this charming residential neighborhood you’ll be able to find old-school cafes, pizzerias, one of the best Italian grocery stores in North America and traditional bakeries should you choose to visit it.

Pass By: Jean-Talon Market, 7070 Henri-Julien Avenue three street corners from Jean Talon Metro Station, Montreal, Quebec H2S 3S3 Canada

You could visit this farmers market going back to 1933, you can find here a variety of local growers, fishmongers, butchers, bakers, restaurants and grocers.

Pass By: Librairie Drawn & Quarterly, 211 & 176 Rue Bernard Quest, Montreal, Quebec H2T 2K2 Canada

This is a truly hidden gem loved by locals who are passionate about Canadian and international comics and should definitely be added to your experience.

Pass By: Dieu du Ciel, 29 West Laurier Ave, Montreal, Quebec H2T 2N2 Canada

Craft brews lovers are spoiled with choice in Montreal, you can let your host recommend you his favourite one!

Pass By: Belvedere Camillien-Houde, Mount Royal, Montreal, Quebec Canada

You can stop by one of the lookouts on Mont-Royal and admire the city from above.



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