Exploring Montreal

Montreal is a wonderful city full of history and charm. We hope you make the most of your visit.

Notre-Dame Basilica

A historic church located in Old Montreal, and a great location for you to take your best "I'm in Montreal" photograph.

Photo by Barbara Sheldrake

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Notre Dame Basilica photo by Photo by Lisset Tania Mendoza: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-low-angle-shot-of-a-concrete-church-6707765/
Photo of Montreal's Old Port by Photo by Benoit Roy: https://www.pexels.com/photo/montreal-skyline-with-ferris-wheel-by-the-water-33469952/

Old Port

Walk along the St. Lawrence River, hop on the ferris wheel, or -- if you're feeling bold -- go ziplining!

Photo by Benoit Roy

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Mount Royal Park

Take a stroll through Montreal's picturesque park all the way to the top, where you'll find amazing views of the city.

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Photo of Montreal's Old Port
Photo of McGill University's Macdonald Engineering Building

McGill University

Walk down from Mount Royal through McGill University, Bebul's alma mater.

Photo made available in the public domain by Wikipedia user Beltz

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Food

From the classic smoked meat sandwich and elegant French cuisine to meals from all around the world, there's food for everyone in Montreal.

Must-Try Food

  • La Banquise: the best poutine in Quebec
  • Schwartz's Deli: world-famous smoked meat sandwich
  • Beaver Tails: classic Montreal dessert
  • Juliette et Chocolat: everything chocolate

Photo by Guilhem Vellut

Photo of a Smoked Meat sandwich