Montreal: The Belgo Galleries Guided Tour
Quartier des Spectacles, Montreal
Discover Montreal’s vibrant art scene with an insider-led tour of the Belgo’s contemporary galleries and artist-run centres.
Contemporary Art Tour at the Belgo Building in Montreal
Discover Canada’s largest concentration of contemporary galleries in Montreal’s Belgo building with a guided tour suited for art enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
Highlights
- Explore Canada’s largest concentration of contemporary galleries
- Visit 6 to 8 galleries and artist-run centres
- Learn from a passionate local art insider
Description
Step into Montreal’s contemporary art scene with a guided tour of the historic Belgo building, established in 1912 and now home to numerous galleries and artist studios. Located in the Quartier des Spectacles, this tour offers insight into the city’s creative pulse.
Your guide will lead you through the building’s industrial spaces to visit a carefully selected group of 6 to 8 galleries and artist-run centres. Learn about the Belgo’s history, the evolution of its galleries, and the artists who influence Montreal’s art scene today. Tours are tailored to current exhibitions, providing a unique experience each time.
This small-group tour encourages conversation and educational engagement, making it suitable for seasoned collectors and newcomers interested in Montreal’s cultural landscape.
Includes
- Introduction to the area and the Belgo building
- Visits to 6 to 8 galleries
Excludes
- Food
- Drinks
Important Information
- Mild walking involved
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To make the most of your visit, wear comfortable shoes and book in advance, especially during exhibition openings or weekends.