Old Montreal
The historic heart of the city — cobbled 17th- and 18th-century streets leading to the Old Port.
Don't miss at Old Montreal
- ◆ Cobblestone streets
- ◆ The Old Port
- ◆ Place Jacques-Cartier
Insider tip
Wander to the Old Port in the evening when the lanes are lantern-lit.
Old Montreal — visitor questions
What is Old Montreal known for?
The historic heart of the city — cobbled 17th- and 18th-century streets leading to the Old Port. Highlights include: Cobblestone streets; The Old Port; Place Jacques-Cartier.
Where is Old Montreal?
Old Montreal is in Vieux-Montréal, Montreal — Vieux-Montréal, Montreal, QC H2Y. More info: https://www.mtl.org
Any tips for visiting Old Montreal?
Wander to the Old Port in the evening when the lanes are lantern-lit.
Can Chauffyr take me to Old Montreal?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Old Montreal and between every stop on your Montreal itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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