Montreal's Plateau Mont-Royal and Mile End Tour by MTL Detours
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About the Activity
The Plateau Mont-Royal + Mile End - artistic, cultural, trendy Montreal. Get off the beaten path and explore these fascinating areas where the locals live, work and play. Discover Montreal's diversity and multicultural side, beautiful Victorian-era architecture, typical outdoor staircases, green alleys, colorful murals and street art, see several Montreal institutions, enjoy a snack (or two!) and maybe even practice your French! This MTL Detours route has been carefully crafted to show you the highlights of what makes these parts of Montreal so unique and special. Your passionate local guide will keep you entertained with history, secrets, hidden gems and fun facts. This is an exclusive, intimate tour with only 10 people. MTL Detours is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company - founded in and based in Montreal. We are the same team behind the bestselling "Explore Old Montreal" walking tour. Book your spot now and bring your curiosity!3 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Special bonus treats
Local, certified guide with city permit = the best fun, upbeat and knowledgeable guides in Montreal!
Local taxes
MTL Detours, founded in Montreal, is a 100% locally owned + operated small independent tour company
Exclusive group of only 10 people = much more personal than other walking tours with larger groups
MTL Detours List of Recommendations for things to discover in the area and in Montreal
Although not mandatory, a tip/gratuity for your guide is customary and is very appreciated!
Hotel pick up and drop off. Guests must make their own way to our meeting location.
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Le Plateau Mont-Royal
Montreal, CanadaPlateau Mont-Royal district - We'll concentrate our walk around the St-Laurent Blvd. axis and side streets. Meet your guide near Saint-Louis Square. See our Victorian-era architecture, our typical outdoor spiral staircases and learn about the history of the area. We'll explore some green alleys and admire some murals along the route. Learn about the waves of immigrants that shaped the area including the Jewish and Portuguese communities. Soak up the local vibes with plenty of happening cafes, boutiques and restaurants to spot on our walk. Walk past famous Schwartz's Deli. Summer brings pedestrian-only streets that are bustling day and night and that highlight the joie de vivre of Montrealers. 2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Mile End
, Montreal, CanadaWe explore one of Montreal's hippest and trendiest neighborhoods (recently named one of the coolest 'hoods in the world by TimeOut magazine!) We'll weave and zigzag through the streets of the neighborhood and enjoy the quaint residential architecture. Your local guide will explain the past and present of Mile End and will delve into fascinating stories about its working-class roots, its multiculturalism, its artistic flair and its current popularity as a tech hotspot. A little bit bohemian, a little bit industrial, a lot quirky & charming. Of course we'll see local institutions and landmarks like St-Viateur & Fairmount Bagel Shops, Cafe Olimpico, Wilensky's, St. Michael's & St. Anthony's Church, and many more. The tour will finish in the vicinity of Waverly/St-Viateur. Leave the tour armed with the MTL Detours List of Recommendations for things to eat/drink/see in the area and in Montreal.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Meet outside on the sidewalk of the main entrance of ITHQ at 3535 Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2X 3P1
Arrive 10 minutes early and note that we can't wait for latecomers. View Location
End point
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The tour will end in the vicinity of St-Viateur St and WaverlyView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour operates from May to October. Please come prepared for weather conditions. In case of very inclement weather, please monitor for messages from us.
- Not recommended for travelers with any impairments, challenging mobility restrictions due to distance covered and length of tour. Most of the tour is walking/standing.
- 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.
- Minimum age to attend is 12 yrs old. All participants require a paid ticket.
- This tour is in English.
- This tour is owned and operated by MTL Detours Montreal Walking Tours mtldetours.ca
- Please note that there is a large amount of walking for most of the 3-hour tour and spots to sit are limited.
- Also available as a PRIVATE tour. Please contact us!
- Bonus treats: we sadly cannot accommodate dietary restrictions
- Note: this tour ends at a different location than the start point.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Montreal time to receive 100% refund.
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