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14-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Montreal

  1. Day 1: Old Montreal
    20 minutes (11.4 km) from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    Charming historic district

  2. Day 2: La Ronde
    19 minutes (7.3 km) from Old Montreal

    Thrilling amusement park

  3. Day 3: Pointe-à-Callière Museum
    16 minutes (2.6 km) from La Ronde

    Fascinating archaeology exhibits

  4. Day 4: Biodôme de Montreal
    23 minutes (7.6 km) from Pointe-à-Callière Museum

    Indoor nature showcase

  5. Day 5: Mount Royal Park
    17 minutes (7.1 km) from Biodôme de Montreal

    Nature oasis in the city

  6. Day 6: Montreal Science Centre
    17 minutes (6.1 km) from Mount Royal Park

    Interactive science exhibits

  7. Day 7: Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal
    13 minutes (3.6 km) from Montreal Science Centre

    Gothic revival church

  8. Day 8: Montreal Botanical Garden
    16 minutes (6.8 km) from Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal

    Green oasis with diverse plant life

  9. Day 9: Montreal Tower Observatory
    13 minutes (6.4 km) from Montreal Botanical Garden

    Observation deck with stunning views

  10. Day 10: Jean-Talon Market
    15 minutes (7.6 km) from Montreal Tower Observatory

    Bustling open-air market

  11. Day 11: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
    16 minutes (8.2 km) from Jean-Talon Market

    Art museum with varied collections

  12. Day 12: Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
    22 minutes (9.3 km) from Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

    Impressive Catholic basilica

  13. Day 13: Olympic Park
    16 minutes (6.1 km) from Saint-Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal

    Site of the 1976 Olympics

  14. Day 14: Sailing Cruise on the Saint Lawrence River
    22 minutes (13.1 km) from Olympic Park

    Relaxing river experience

Time and Costs Estimates

  • La Ronde (6 hours, CAD 70)
  • Biodôme de Montreal (1.5 hours, CAD 20)
  • Mount Royal Park (2 hours, free)
  • Montreal Science Centre (3 hours, CAD 25)
  • Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal (1 hour, CAD 8)
  • Montreal Botanical Garden (2 hours, CAD 20)
  • Montreal Tower Observatory (1.5 hours, CAD 21)
  • Jean-Talon Market (2 hours, free)
  • Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (3 hours, CAD 15)
  • St. Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal (2 hours, free)
  • Olympic Park (3 hours, CAD 23)
  • Sailing Cruise on the Saint Lawrence River (2 hours, CAD 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: CAD 242

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Parc Jean-Drapeau, the Montreal Insectarium, and the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal. If you have less time, skip the sailing cruise and the Olympic Park.

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