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Old Montreal Tourist Scavenger Hunt
3 h
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Place Royale, Old Montreal, Montreal, QC H2Y, Canada
Get your bearings here on the west end of Old Montreal before embarking on your scavenger hunt. Your first challenge won't be easy either.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History, 350 Place Royale, Montréal, QC H2Y 3Y5, Canada
Learn a little about the beginnings of Montreal.
Stop At: Lieu Historique National du Canal-de-Lachine, 105 Rue McGill 6th Floor, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2E7 Canada
Discover why and when the Lachine Canal was built and enlarged.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Silo #5, 900 Rue Mill, Montréal, QC H3C 1Y3, Canada
Typical grain silos are now historical landmarks.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Old Port of Montreal, De la Commune West, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2E2 Canada
Walk the length of the Old Port as we explain the various piers, and you solve various challenges.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Silophone, Ville-Marie, Montreal, QC H3C 2H9, Canada
What's a silophone? Find out here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Habitat 67, 2600 Avenue Pierre-Dupuy, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3R6 Canada
Admire a weird Lego-like type of building across the harbor.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Alexandra pier, 200 Rue de la Commune O, Montréal, QC H2Y 4B2, Canada
Discover Montreal's cruise ship terminal.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Montreal Science Centre, 2, de la Commune Street West Quai King-Edward, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 4B2 Canada
Montreal's Science Center is on King Edward's Pier, we discuss its mission and you have another challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Jacques-Cartier Pier, Rue de la Commune E, Montréal, QC H3C, Canada
This pier hosts the Cirque du Soleil at least once a year and many other events.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Parc Lineaire de la Commune, Rue de la Commune, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Explore this long parc which spans most of the length of the Old Port. There's a visual challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Terrasses Bonsecours, 364 Rue de la Commune E, Montréal, QC H2Y 1J3, Canada
Between you and this building is a basin for paddle boats in the summer, and skating in the winter.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: La Grande Roue de Montreal, 362 de la Commune St E Old Port of Montreal, Bonsecours Basin, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 0B4 Canada
Explanation of Montreal's large Ferris wheel and a challenge as you look through it.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Montreal Clock Tower, Quai de l'Horloge, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Walk to Montreal's Clock Tower from where you'll see clearly St-Helen's and Notre-Dame islands as well as the Jacques Cartier Bridge.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Clock Tower Beach, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Did you know there was a beach in Old Montreal? We have a challenge for you here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: SOS Labyrinthe, Hangar 16, Vieux-Port de Montreal, Quai de l'Horloge Hangar 16, Clock Tower Pier, Old Port of Montréal, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 0B4 Canada
One of many attractions at the Old Port of Montreal. We identify a few of them as we pass by.
Stop At: Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, 400 St-Paul St. E. Metro Champ-de-Mars, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1H4 Canada
One of the 100+ churches on the island of Montreal. In French, Montreal is called the city of 100 church bell-towers. There's a challenge with the statue of Mary atop the church.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bonsecours Market (Marche Bonsecours), 350 St-Paul St E (Near Place Jacques-Cartier), Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1H2 Canada
History of this building which in the past has served as the Parliament of Canada and Montreal's City Hall.
The challenge concerns Montreal's moto.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Montreal City Hall, 275 Rue Notre-Dame Est, Montréal, QC H2Y 1C6, Canada
This second-empire building is Montreal's City Hall. We have a challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Champ-de-Mars, Behind City Hall (West of Gosford), Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1C6 Canada
This park behind city hall has the same name as another park in Paris.
Stop At: Nelson's Column, Place Jacques-Cartier, Montréal, QC H2Y, Canada
Who was Horatio Nelson and what's his significance to Montreal? Find out as you solve the challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place Jacques-Cartier, Between rue Notre-Dame and rue de la Commune, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Open public place with street vendors and performers, lined with restaurants.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bar Le Saint-Gabriel, 328 Rue Principale, Saint-Gabriel, Quebec G0K 1M0 Canada
This is the oldest inn in North America.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Marguerite Bourgeoys Park, Rue Du Parc Marguerite Bourgeoys, Montreal, Quebec H3K 2A2 Canada
This small parc outside a municipal building honors Marguerite who founded many schools in the early days of Montreal.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Palais de Justice, Notre-Dame Street, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Montreal's municipal courthouse.
Stop At: La Presse, 750 Boul St-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2Y 2Z4, Canada
La Presse is the oldest still running French-language newspaper in North America. They are now 100% digital.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place d'Armes, Between St-Jacques St and Notre-Dame St, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1T1 Canada
walk around this public place in front of Notre-Dame Basilica and solve a challenge.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Notre-Dame Basilica, 110 Notre-Dame Street West Es-ce Accessible En Fauteuil Roulant, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1T1 Canada
Learn about the history of the grand church and its peculiarities.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Maisonneuve Monument, Place d'Armes, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Challenge about the founders of Montreal, there were 4.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place d'Youville, St-Pierre Street and McGill Street, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3T1 Canada
Wide open place leading to the Musée Pointe-à-Caillère with several monuments.
Duration: 5 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Place Royale, Old Montreal, Montreal, QC H2Y, Canada
Get your bearings here on the west end of Old Montreal before embarking on your scavenger hunt. Your first challenge won't be easy either.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History, 350 Place Royale, Montréal, QC H2Y 3Y5, Canada
Learn a little about the beginnings of Montreal.
Stop At: Lieu Historique National du Canal-de-Lachine, 105 Rue McGill 6th Floor, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2E7 Canada
Discover why and when the Lachine Canal was built and enlarged.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Silo #5, 900 Rue Mill, Montréal, QC H3C 1Y3, Canada
Typical grain silos are now historical landmarks.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Old Port of Montreal, De la Commune West, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2E2 Canada
Walk the length of the Old Port as we explain the various piers, and you solve various challenges.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Silophone, Ville-Marie, Montreal, QC H3C 2H9, Canada
What's a silophone? Find out here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Habitat 67, 2600 Avenue Pierre-Dupuy, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3R6 Canada
Admire a weird Lego-like type of building across the harbor.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Alexandra pier, 200 Rue de la Commune O, Montréal, QC H2Y 4B2, Canada
Discover Montreal's cruise ship terminal.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Montreal Science Centre, 2, de la Commune Street West Quai King-Edward, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 4B2 Canada
Montreal's Science Center is on King Edward's Pier, we discuss its mission and you have another challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Jacques-Cartier Pier, Rue de la Commune E, Montréal, QC H3C, Canada
This pier hosts the Cirque du Soleil at least once a year and many other events.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Parc Lineaire de la Commune, Rue de la Commune, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Explore this long parc which spans most of the length of the Old Port. There's a visual challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Terrasses Bonsecours, 364 Rue de la Commune E, Montréal, QC H2Y 1J3, Canada
Between you and this building is a basin for paddle boats in the summer, and skating in the winter.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: La Grande Roue de Montreal, 362 de la Commune St E Old Port of Montreal, Bonsecours Basin, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 0B4 Canada
Explanation of Montreal's large Ferris wheel and a challenge as you look through it.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Montreal Clock Tower, Quai de l'Horloge, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Walk to Montreal's Clock Tower from where you'll see clearly St-Helen's and Notre-Dame islands as well as the Jacques Cartier Bridge.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Clock Tower Beach, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Did you know there was a beach in Old Montreal? We have a challenge for you here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: SOS Labyrinthe, Hangar 16, Vieux-Port de Montreal, Quai de l'Horloge Hangar 16, Clock Tower Pier, Old Port of Montréal, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 0B4 Canada
One of many attractions at the Old Port of Montreal. We identify a few of them as we pass by.
Stop At: Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, 400 St-Paul St. E. Metro Champ-de-Mars, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1H4 Canada
One of the 100+ churches on the island of Montreal. In French, Montreal is called the city of 100 church bell-towers. There's a challenge with the statue of Mary atop the church.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bonsecours Market (Marche Bonsecours), 350 St-Paul St E (Near Place Jacques-Cartier), Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1H2 Canada
History of this building which in the past has served as the Parliament of Canada and Montreal's City Hall.
The challenge concerns Montreal's moto.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Montreal City Hall, 275 Rue Notre-Dame Est, Montréal, QC H2Y 1C6, Canada
This second-empire building is Montreal's City Hall. We have a challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Champ-de-Mars, Behind City Hall (West of Gosford), Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1C6 Canada
This park behind city hall has the same name as another park in Paris.
Stop At: Nelson's Column, Place Jacques-Cartier, Montréal, QC H2Y, Canada
Who was Horatio Nelson and what's his significance to Montreal? Find out as you solve the challenge here.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place Jacques-Cartier, Between rue Notre-Dame and rue de la Commune, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Open public place with street vendors and performers, lined with restaurants.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Bar Le Saint-Gabriel, 328 Rue Principale, Saint-Gabriel, Quebec G0K 1M0 Canada
This is the oldest inn in North America.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Marguerite Bourgeoys Park, Rue Du Parc Marguerite Bourgeoys, Montreal, Quebec H3K 2A2 Canada
This small parc outside a municipal building honors Marguerite who founded many schools in the early days of Montreal.
Duration: 5 minutes
Pass By: Palais de Justice, Notre-Dame Street, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Montreal's municipal courthouse.
Stop At: La Presse, 750 Boul St-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2Y 2Z4, Canada
La Presse is the oldest still running French-language newspaper in North America. They are now 100% digital.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place d'Armes, Between St-Jacques St and Notre-Dame St, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1T1 Canada
walk around this public place in front of Notre-Dame Basilica and solve a challenge.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Notre-Dame Basilica, 110 Notre-Dame Street West Es-ce Accessible En Fauteuil Roulant, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1T1 Canada
Learn about the history of the grand church and its peculiarities.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Maisonneuve Monument, Place d'Armes, Montreal, Quebec Canada
Challenge about the founders of Montreal, there were 4.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Place d'Youville, St-Pierre Street and McGill Street, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 3T1 Canada
Wide open place leading to the Musée Pointe-à-Caillère with several monuments.
Duration: 5 minutes
Included
- Scavenger Hunt with 30+ challenges
- Historical and architectural walking tour
- 2 film locations were some of your favorite movies where made.
Not included
- Wifi - Internet Access is required for this activity on your smartphone
- Entry/Admission - Montreal Science Centre
- Entry/Admission - La Grande Roue de Montreal
- Entry/Admission - Clock Tower Beach
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Original
75%
Cultural
65%
Sport
25%
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