Old Montréal Small-Group Christmas Tour

Old Montreal, Montreal



Discover the beauty of Old Montréal during the holiday season on a guided tour through its historic streets. Learn about local Christmas customs.

Christmas Walking Tour of Old Montréal

Explore Old Montréal during Christmas on a 90-minute guided walking tour, ideal for visitors interested in French Canadian holiday traditions.

Highlights

  • Experience Old Montréal’s atmosphere during the Christmas season
  • Learn about French Canadian holiday customs and traditions
  • See festive decorations in shops, museums, and hotel lobbies

Description

Join a professional guide for a 90-minute walking tour from Victoria Square to Bonsecours Market. Discover the history of Christmas in Montréal and the unique customs rooted in New France.

Visit the Santa Claus exhibit at Montréal’s World Trade Center and admire the seasonal decorations throughout Old Montréal’s shops, museums, and hotels.

The route passes notable landmarks such as Place d’Armes, Notre-Dame Basilica, and Jacques-Cartier Place, all decorated for the holiday season.

Includes

  • 1.5-hour walking tour with a professional guide

Excludes

  • Gratuity for the guide

Cancellation Policy

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

Booking tip: Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes for walking. The tour is best enjoyed during daylight hours to fully appreciate the decorations.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 90-minute guided walking tour exploring Old Montréal’s Christmas atmosphere and French Canadian holiday traditions.
The tour starts at Victoria Square and ends at Bonsecours Market in Old Montréal.
The tour is specifically designed for the Christmas season in Montréal; check the website for current availability.
A professional guide familiar with Montréal’s history and French Canadian holiday customs leads the tour.
You will see festive decorations in shops, museums, hotel lobbies, and historic sites around Old Montréal.
Yes, the tour is suitable for most ages and offers engaging content about Montréal’s holiday traditions.
Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot, especially during the busy holiday season in Montréal.
The tour is designed for small groups to provide a more intimate and informative experience in Montréal.
Yes, the tour involves walking outdoors through Old Montréal’s streets and public spaces.
Yes, the guide explains unique French Canadian customs and the history of Christmas in Montréal during the tour.

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