Montreal Movies & TV Series Private Guided Walking Tour

Old Montreal, Montreal



See how Old Montreal mimics historic Europe and modern cities! Enjoy a private guided tour of Windsor Station, Place d’Armes, and more. Optional: Skip-the-line to Notre-Dame Basilica

Montreal Private Film Locations Tour

Explore Montreal’s key film locations with a private licensed guide, ideal for movie enthusiasts and visitors interested in the city’s cinematic history.

Highlights

  • Discover Montreal’s film heritage with a 5-star private licensed guide
  • Skip-the-line access to Notre-Dame Basilica (included in the 3.5-hour option)
  • Visit Place d’Armes and Windsor Station through iconic movie scenes
  • Learn how Old Montreal serves as a backdrop for period dramas and modern films
  • See cinematic landmarks throughout Old Montreal’s streets

Description

Step into Montreal’s cinematic history and see how its architecture and squares have featured in numerous films. This private guided tour offers tailored storytelling and behind-the-scenes insights.

The 2.5-hour tour covers locations such as Windsor Station, the Bank of Montreal Museum, Place d’Armes, Notre-Dame Basilica’s exterior, Place Royale, Pointe-à-Callière, and Promenade du Vieux-Port. Your guide explains how filmmakers use these sites to create dramatic and memorable scenes.

The 3.5-hour tour includes all 2.5-hour stops plus additional filming locations in Old Montreal’s alleys and skip-the-line entry to Notre-Dame Basilica. Inside, discover how its interior design has inspired famous cinematic sequences, with extended commentary on film production techniques.

Book your private cinematic tour to gain exclusive insights and tailored storytelling from your guide.

Includes

  • Private movie and TV series tour of Montreal (locations vary by option)
  • 5-star licensed guide fluent in your chosen language
  • Insights into Montreal’s film history, architecture, and famous productions
  • Scenic walking route covering major and lesser-known filming spots
  • Skip-the-line entry to Notre-Dame Basilica (3.5-hour option only)

Excludes

  • Skip-the-line entry to Notre-Dame Basilica (not included in the 2.5-hour option)

Important Information

  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details.
  • The number of attractions visited depends on the selected tour option.
  • Access to the Chapel may be restricted during Mass.
  • Skip-the-line tickets allow bypassing the ticket office; however, short queues for security checks may occur due to high visitor volume.
  • This is a moderate walking tour with some uneven surfaces and steps. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. The tour operates rain or shine.
  • Private groups are limited to 1-10 guests per guide. Larger groups can book additional guides.
  • For special requests or accessibility needs, please contact us in advance.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will explore key film locations throughout Old Montreal with a private licensed guide, learning about the city's cinematic history and visiting landmarks featured in famous movies and TV series.
The tour options include a 3.5-hour experience that includes skip-the-line access to Notre-Dame Basilica and a shorter walking tour lasting approximately 2 hours.
Yes, skip-the-line access to Notre-Dame Basilica is included in the 3.5-hour walking tour option.
The tour takes place in Old Montreal, visiting locations such as Place d’Armes, Windsor Station, and various cinematic landmarks throughout the historic district.
A private licensed guide with expertise in Montreal’s film history leads the tour and shares insights into the city’s role in movie and TV productions.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred date and time, especially during peak tourist seasons in Montreal.
Yes, the tour is designed for both movie enthusiasts and visitors interested in Montreal’s cinematic heritage.
The tour is available year-round; check the website for current operating hours and weather considerations in Montreal.
Participants should be able to walk for about 2 to 3.5 hours through Old Montreal’s streets at a moderate pace.
The tour focuses on guided exploration and storytelling; check with the provider for any offered materials or photo opportunities.

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