Montreal: Downtown and Old Montreal Highlights Bike Tour
ID: GYG102527-145763
Category:
Country: Canada
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore historical areas, visit must-see sights, and discover why Montreal is considered the most European city in North-America on a guided bike tour. Learn about Montreal's culture and food scene.
Learn about Montreal’s past, present, and future as Canada’s capital of culture, creativity, food and fun. Your guide will share interesting stories during the ride and stop every 15 minutes or so to provide you with all the info you need to better understand the city.
Arrive at the departure location get fitted out with a stylish city bike and meet your guide for the ride. You'll explore beyond downtown and visit important and historic landmarks of Old Montréal. Discover the Old Port, Place des Festivals, Habitat 67, Place d’Armes, Notre Dame Basilica, the Lachine Canal, the Farine Five Roses sign and the Gay Village.
You'll go off the beaten path as we ride parks, quiet streets, and laneways and get a good dose of the local lifestyle.
Learn about the founding of the city, First Nations heritage, how French and British architecture exist side by side, the economic impact of the Old Port and much more.
Expect insider stories and anecdotes from fun and engaging guides–the type of stories you can’t find in a guidebook.
Highlights
- Set off on an immersive bike tour to feel like a local in Montreal
- Discover the best of the city in an active way at a relaxed pace
- Enjoy a mix of unmissable sights, history, public art, local food and culture
- Explore beyond downtown and visit important and historic landmarks
- Go off the beaten path as we ride parks, quiet streets, and laneways
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Most of the ride is on bicycle paths that are mostly flat and suitable for all riders
• The riding distance is approximately 10 miles (15 km), with approximately 2 hours of riding and 4-5 short breaks for information and stories, and a 30 minute longer break
• The bike tours are suitable for participants over the age of 13
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
