Your digital welcome booklet in Montreal

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What comes up a lot when we talk about Canada, and Montreal in particular, is the people’s state of mind. Their kindness and friendliness may seem a far cry from our French habits. There’s a general air of bon vivre.

When it comes to sightseeing, Montreal is a city full of charm and places to discover.

A voyage of discoveryof the city

The best way to discover Montreal is on foot. It gives you the chance to stroll through its different neighborhoods and enjoy the city’s pleasant atmosphere.

Of course, if you prefer to take public transport, this is also possible. The city has excellent public transport links, whether by bike, bus, metro or cab.

Walking in the neighborhoodMount Royal

Here’s a closer look at Montreal’s different neighborhoods, many of which are worth discovering, as each shows a different facet of this colorful city.

The Mont-Royal district is particularly well known for its lively, touristy atmosphere, with its small boutiques and fine restaurants. Plenty of street art , too, for street art lovers. The park of the same name is ideal for attending gatherings. It’s always full of life and is one of the most popular meeting places for various artistic events. From here, you’ll have a beautiful view of the city.

Make your way to the Tour de Montréal. At 165 m high, you’ll need to take a funicular to get there. This gives you a 360° view of the whole city.

Visitthe old town

Old Montreal is an iconic district. Here you’ll feel like you’re in Europe, with its architecture worthy of Parisian buildings. Many places of interest can be found in this district.

These include Montreal’s Notre Dame Basilica, Place Jacques Cartier and Saint Paul Street and its boutiques. As you can see, this is another particularly lively district.

Admire a sunsetof sun

One of the city’s most beautiful sunsets is at Parc René Lévesque. In the same spirit, Saint Joseph’s Oratory also offers one of the finest views of the city.

As you can see, there’s no shortage of places to admire the city!

Explorethe underground

The great originality of the Canadian city is that you can also visit it underground!

It’s the only city in the world that can boast fully developed underground passages.

Impossible tobored

For entertainment lovers, this is the place to be. Between music, food and film festivals and much more, there’s something for everyone!

For lovers of water sports and excitement , this time head for the old port.
You’ll find jet skiing, water skiing and excursions on the rapids. Many activities are also available for children. Discover the biodome, the botanical garden, the insectarium and the planetarium .

In short, Montreal is a city for all generations and all tastes. It’s so rich in experiences and discoveries that it can satisfy everyone. Whether you spend 2 days or a week, you’ll never be bored.

We hope this article has whetted your appetite for adventure, and don’t forget to fill your booklet with all your favorite addresses! 😊