Half-Day City Tour
Explore Montreal on a half-day tour by van. Discover historic areas, churches, Mont Royal, and Downtown. Choose a morning or afternoon tour depending on your availability and interest in attractions.
Key Details
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Check availability to see starting times
- English
- Pickup for the morning tour is available from selected hotels in downtown Montreal. Provide your accommodation details and the local operator will advise your closest pickup location. Meet your guide at the entrance of the hotel. If you come to the start point at Philips Square, you will need to wait in front of the monument in the middle of the square at 9:15 am
Highlights
- See the top sights of Montreal on a half-day small-group tour
- Visit historic landmarks from parks and neighborhoods to churches and basilicas
- Discover the urban downtown and historic area of Old Montreal
- Fit sightseeing around your schedule with morning and afternoon tours
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup from selected downtown hotels
- 3-hour sightseeing tour
- Transportation by van
- Admission to St Joseph's Oratory
- Local taxes and fees
Exclusions
- Food or drinks
- Gratuities
- Drop-off
- Entry to Notre-Dame Basilican (photo stop only)
Not Suitable For
- Wheelchair users
Good to Know
- This tour operates in rain or shine
- Small-group tour (on shared basis; 8 -16 participants)
- The tour itinerary is subject to change without prior notice, pending special events, road closures, or attraction closures
Not Allowed
- Pets
- Smoking
- Food and drinks
- Alcohol and drugs
- Vaping
What to Bring
- Passport or ID card
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Description
Meeting Points
- Afternoon Tour
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