Explore the Charm of Old Montreal in a Day

Day 1: Charming Exploration

Old Montreal, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at Olive et Gourmando

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Olive et Gourmando, known for its fresh pastries and artisanal sandwiches, all enjoyed in a cozy, rustic atmosphere.
Located at 351 Saint-Paul St W, it's a short walk from Place Jacques-Cartier.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Notre-Dame Basilica

After breakfast, head to the stunning Notre-Dame Basilica, renowned for its breathtaking Gothic Revival architecture and mesmerizing interior designs.
Just a 5-minute walk from the café towards 110 Notre-Dame St W.
CAD10, 1 hour

10:45AM

Stroll through Old Montreal's cobblestone streets

Take a leisurely walk along the historic Rue Saint-Paul, enjoying the charming boutiques and galleries, truly immersing yourself in the old-world ambiance.
Wander from the basilica down to Rue Saint-Paul, approximately 10 minutes on foot.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Haus of Poke

Savor a healthy and delicious poke bowl at Haus of Poke, where you can customize your meal with fresh, vibrant ingredients.
Located at 235 Rue Saint-Paul O.
CAD20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Head to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts to explore an extensive collection of art spanning centuries, ensuring a cultural afternoon abounding with inspiration.
You can take a 10-minute stroll to 1380 Sherbrooke St W.
CAD15, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Old Port

Walk to the Old Port where you can enjoy the waterfront views, engage in various outdoor activities, or simply relax in this picturesque setting.
Stroll down to the waterfront; it should take roughly 15 minutes from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ice Cream at Bilboquet

Treat yourself to some of the best ice cream in Montreal at Bilboquet, renowned for its unique flavors and creamy texture.
Head back toward Rue Saint-Paul; it's about a 20-minute walk.
CAD7, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Visit the Pointe-à-Callière Museum

Dive into Montreal's rich history at the Pointe-à-Callière Museum, featuring interactive exhibits and archaeological artifacts that reveal the evolution of the city.
It's located conveniently nearby at 350 Place d'Youville, just a 10-minute walk.
CAD20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Club Chasse et Pêche

Finish your day with an exquisite dinner at Le Club Chasse et Pêche, where you can enjoy innovative dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients in a stylish setting.
Walk to 423 Rue Saint-Claude, around a 10-minute walk from the museum.
CAD60, 2 hours
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