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A Week in Montreal: Exploring the City's Gems

Mahdi Negahban

Mahdi Negahban

16 Oct 2023

Join me on a 7-day adventure in Montreal, QC, Canada. Discover the stunning Mount Royal Park, the vibrant Montreal Botanical Garden, and the charming Parc La Fontaine. Immerse yourself in art at The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and marvel at the beauty of Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal. Explore local markets like Bonsecours Market and unwind in the serene Parc Angrignon and Parc Jarry. Finally, experience the awe-inspiring Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Trip to Montreal

Day 1
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$0

Mount Royal Park
Sizable green space featuring trails, a lake with boat rentals & striking city panoramas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$38

Montreal Botanical Garden
75 hectares of native & exotic flora, with 10 themed greenhouses & a Chinese lantern garden.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
Day 3
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$0

Parc La Fontaine
Trails, fields & ponds for paddleboating & skating, with both English- & French-style landscaping.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4
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$50

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Spacious museum showcasing Québec & Canadian visual works, plus international contemporary art.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
Day 5
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$38

Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal
Dating from 1824, this massive church features vibrant stained glass & hosts concert performances.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
8 - 11 min

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Bonsecours Market
Venerable building featuring apparel & accessory boutiques, plus art galleries & restaurants.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$13
Day 6
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$0

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$ 6

Parc Angrignon
A 97-hectare refuge minutes from the metro with picnic tables, walking trails, a pond & playgrounds.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Parc Jarry
89-acre green space with gardens, gazebos & a fountain, plus many sports, a pool & a dog run.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 7
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$13

Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
Grand domed Catholic church with an art museum, gardens & organ concerts, plus tours & events.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13

Budget breakdown: $143 In total

Activities & Food:$138
Transport:$6