Welcome to Montreal, or as we like to call it, the Paris of North America. Striking an intriguing mix of tradition and innovation, Canada’s island city is nestled along the St Lawrence River. Boasting a fantastic array of culture, art and fine dining, Montreal is a unique and brilliant place to start your Canadian adventure.
Montreal was discovered 350 years ago by French explorers, and the European influence has retained a captivating hold over the city ever since. The Quartier International de Montreal is full of peaceful streets, cultural treasures and some of the city’s best-known landmarks.
Love to shop? Then Montreal city is for you. The famous Sainte-Catherine Street is 15 kilometres of department stores, artisan stores and high-end restaurants. Stroll further afield in the city, and you will discover quirky boutiques and the chance to purchase some unique Aboriginal folk art. As the second-largest city in Canada, Montreal is more than a great cultural haven. The city is home to exciting nightlife, with quirky pubs and high-end bars that will keep the young at heart entertained until the early hours of the morning.
Montreal is home to numerous fascinating neighbourhoods, many of which can be accessed by the extensive underground network that the city is famous for. Why not also use the underground walkways to explore Montreal’s renowned culinary scene? The city is full of French-inspired cuisine, high-end fine dining, as well as casual eateries that will delight all of your senses.
Would you love to visit this stylish, picturesque and multicultural city? A visit to Montreal will provide you will experiences that you won’t be able to find anywhere else in North America. There has never been a better time to jet off to ‘La Belle Ville’. Stop by one of our stores or call a travel expert today.
Lots of excitement
Montreal is well known for being an exciting and vibrant city and it doesn’t disappoint! From zip-lining to jet skiing to snowmobiling and beyond. Whatever the date on the calendar there is always something exciting to do in and around Montreal.
Good place for a party
With its diverse blend of First Nations and immigrant cultures, Montreal enjoys some of the most fantastic events and festivals in the world! From the mesmerising Parc Jean-Drapeau to the Montreal RibFest to the Montreal First Peoples Festival and more, this city knows how to throw a party.
Take a swing
Boasting a variety of courses within the city limits and several just a short drive away, you can swing away in style when you take to the Montreal fairways for a great round of golf. Fore!
Year-round festivals
What would a holiday be if you didn’t learn something new? And in Montreal, there’s no shortage of new things to discover at their fantastic museums. Whether it’s the social history of the McCord Museum or the pioneering adventures of the Stewart Museum, to name but a few, you’ll find them all here. The city even has its own Museum Day!
And chill
If you’re after some unique spa treatments then Montreal will happily oblige. From thermal therapies to relaxing massages to pools to chill out in, you’ll find them all here. There’s even a spa inside an old ferryboat for you to enjoy and sail away on the waves of relaxation. Sound good?
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- Currency Canadian Dollar
- Flight Info 7 and a half hours from the UK
- Language English and French
- Documentation Brits must have a full 10-year British Passport that's valid for six months after they return to the UK.
