10 Days in Montreal: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

MARTIN KIBIRANGO

20 Jan 2024

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Montreal, exploring ancient marvels, indulging in delicious cuisine, and immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of this captivating city.

Trip to Montreal

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Montreal's History

$25

Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History

Modern museum with archaeological digs & interactive exhibits in historical buildings.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

4 - 6 min

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Dating from 1824, this massive church features vibrant stained glass & hosts concert performances.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

Day 2Unleashing the Olympic Spirit in Montreal

$13

Multipurpose stadium, home of the 1976 Summer Olympics & one of the world’s tallest leaning towers.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

4 - 5 min

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Olympic Stadium site with outdoor events, food trucks, a famous skateboarding area & kids' tennis.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Discovering the Enchanting Montreal Botanical Garden

$19

75 hectares of native & exotic flora, with 10 themed greenhouses & a Chinese lantern garden.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$19

Day 4Revving Up the Excitement at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

$ 3

Scenic riverside track used for the Canadian F1 & NASCAR races, plus cycling & rollerblading paths.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Park made up of 2 islands that are home to multiple attractions, venues & museums.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Immersing in Nature and Science at Biodome and Biosphere

$38

$ 3

Former Olympics velodrome housing replicas of 5 ecosystems & related species of animals & plants.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

18 - 22 min

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Exhibits covering a range of environmental issues in a geodesic dome built for the 1967 world expo.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$13

Day 6Exploring Science, Shopping, and Serenity in Montreal

$25

$ 3

Interactive & educational science & technology exhibits for kids of all ages, with an IMAX theatre.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$19

8 - 11 min

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Venerable building featuring apparel & accessory boutiques, plus art galleries & restaurants.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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20 - 24 min

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Sizable green space featuring trails, a lake with boat rentals & striking city panoramas.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 7Appreciating Art and Indulging in Local Delights

$25

$ 3

Spacious museum showcasing Québec & Canadian visual works, plus international contemporary art.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

8 - 10 min

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Specialty market carrying gourmet olive oils, balsamic vinegars, spices & dried fruits.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 8Ascending to Spiritual Heights and Embracing Nature

$ 3

Grand domed Catholic church with an art museum, gardens & organ concerts, plus tours & events.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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22 - 27 min

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A 97-hectare refuge minutes from the metro with picnic tables, walking trails, a pond & playgrounds.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 9Experiencing Thrills and Delights at La Ronde

$38

Riverside amusement park with Six Flags rides, the International Fireworks Competition & concerts.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$38

Day 10Savoring the Flavors of Jean Talon Market and Nature's Tranquility

$ 6

Established open-air market with many vendors selling produce, meats, cheeses, fish & baked goods.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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89-acre green space with gardens, gazebos & a fountain, plus many sports, a pool & a dog run.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

22 - 27 min

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Big park with an animal farm & greenhouse, plus walking paths, an ice rink & ski trails.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $206 In total

Activities & Food:$188

Transport:$18