Montreal: Red-Light District and Chinatown Tour
ID: GYG950092-1479822
Category:
Country: Canada
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Join a small-group walking tour (12 people max) to explore Montreal’s Chinatown, Red-Light District, and Quartier des Spectacles. Experience hidden treasures with a passionate local guide.
Your walking tour starts in Montreal’s Chinatown, a vibrant area filled with culture and hidden treasures. Follow your local guide through its lively streets, where neon lights illuminate the surroundings, the aroma of sizzling street food fills the air, and every corner reveals something unique. From delicious dumpling shops to quirky boutiques and traditional herbal pharmacies, Chinatown offers a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Montreal’s rich multicultural atmosphere.
Next is Montreal’s infamous Red-Light District. This vibrant area, reminiscent of Sin City, was a dazzling, neon-lit playground brimming with speakeasies, captivating burlesque shows, and a surge of underground crime. Wander through the very streets where notorious gangsters, charismatic pimps, and cunning madams once reigned over the nightlife, as you uncover the shocking scandals, brutal violence, and unforgettable tales that shaped Montreal’s rebellious spirit. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable exploration of the city’s dark and thrilling past!
Wrap up your walking tour in the lively Quartier des Spectacles, the heart and soul of Montreal’s entertainment scene! This fun-filled area is full of amazing restaurants, cozy pubs, and spirited sports bars—perfect for enjoying a tasty meal, sharing some drinks with friends, and soaking up the city’s vibrant energy.
Highlights
- Small groups of 12 people or less
- Accredited local guide to make your experience unique
- Hidden gems and unexpected stories
- Montreal's most storied neighboiurhoods in one tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
To ensure you receive the best value for your money, the name and direct number of your guide will be sent to you the night before the tour.
Please arrive at the meeting point on time, as we cannot wait for latecomers.
This tour runs in all weather conditions.
Your guide will meet you in front of the Holiday Inn hotel, across the street from Place d'Armes metro station.
INCLUDED
- Small groups of 12 people or less
- Accredited local guides
- 90-minute walking tour in English
- Hidden gems and untold stories
NOT INCLUDED
- Food/Drink are not included
- Transportation is not included
- Gratuities are not mandatory however are very much appreciated
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.
