Experience the perfect blend of European charm and North American energy
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Discover Montreal, **North America's most European city**, where French joie de vivre meets cosmopolitan sophistication. This 4-day cultural journey takes you through **cobblestone streets of Old Montreal**, vibrant neighborhoods, and world-class museums that showcase the city's rich 375-year history.
From the **Gothic Revival splendor of Notre-Dame Basilica** to the underground city that connects downtown, Montreal offers a unique cultural tapestry woven from French, British, and immigrant influences. Experience the city's **renowned culinary scene**, thriving arts community, and festivals that make Montreal a **UNESCO City of Design**.
Perfect for culture enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone seeking to experience **authentic French-Canadian culture**. This tour combines historical exploration with contemporary cultural experiences, showcasing why Montreal is considered one of the world's most livable and culturally rich cities.
Experience the best of Montreal's culture and heritage
Explore the historic heart of Montreal with its cobblestone streets and 17th-century architecture. Visit the magnificent Notre-Dame Basilica with its stunning Gothic Revival interior and world-famous Casavant organ.
Climb Mount Royal for panoramic city views and explore the bohemian Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood with its colorful murals, trendy cafés, and unique spiral staircases that define Montreal's architectural character.
Savor Montreal's famous bagels, smoked meat, and poutine. Experience the city's renowned restaurant scene with French-inspired cuisine and visit Jean-Talon Market, one of North America's best public markets.
Discover world-class art at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and explore the underground city. Experience Montreal's vibrant street art scene and visit artist studios in the Mile End district.
Your complete Montreal cultural experience
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Begin your Montreal adventure in Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) with a guided walking tour through cobblestone streets. Visit Notre-Dame Basilica with its breathtaking interior and learn about Montreal's founding. Explore Place Jacques-Cartier and the Old Port. Evening dinner at a traditional French-Canadian restaurant with live folk music.
Meals: Welcome Dinner
Accommodation: Downtown Hotel
Highlights: Notre-Dame, Old Port
Activity Level: Moderate
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Climb Mount Royal for spectacular city views and visit the Mount Royal Chalet. Explore downtown Montreal including the underground city (RESO), McGill University campus, and the Golden Square Mile. Afternoon at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Evening food tour featuring Montreal specialties: bagels, smoked meat, and poutine.
Meals: Breakfast, Food Tour
Views: Mount Royal panorama
Culture: Fine Arts Museum
Activity Level: Active
Full Day
Explore the vibrant Plateau Mont-Royal with its famous spiral staircases, colorful murals, and bohemian atmosphere. Visit Mile End, home to Montreal's famous bagel shops and Leonard Cohen's neighborhood. Tour Jean-Talon Market for local produce and artisanal products. Afternoon visit to artist studios and galleries. Evening in the Latin Quarter.
Meals: Breakfast, Market Lunch
Market: Jean-Talon
Arts: Studios, Street art
Activity Level: Moderate
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Visit Olympic Park and ride the funicular to the top of the Olympic Stadium tower for panoramic views. Explore the Montreal Biodome with its diverse ecosystems. Final shopping on Sainte-Catherine Street for Quebec specialties and souvenirs. Farewell lunch featuring modern Quebec cuisine before departure.
Meals: Breakfast, Farewell Lunch
Olympic: Stadium, Biodome
Shopping: Sainte-Catherine Street
Activity Level: Easy
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