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14-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Montreal

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bagel Etc.

Start your day with Montreal's famous bagels and cream cheese at Bagel Etc., a local favourite.
Walk from your hotel if nearby or take a taxi.
CAD15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Old Montreal

Wander through the cobblestone streets of Old Montreal, rich in history and charm.
Walking tour through the area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Marche des Eaux Vives

Enjoy fresh local produce and artisanal food at this vibrant market.
Short walk to the market.
CAD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Notre-Dame Basilica

Marvel at the stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass of this famous basilica.
Walking distance from the market.
CAD10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Chill at Place Jacques-Cartier

Relax at this vibrant square filled with street performers and eateries.
Walk to the square.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Chien Fumant

Savour delicious wood-fired dishes in a family-friendly bistro setting.
A short ride or walk to the restaurant.
CAD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Museum Day

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Parvis

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in a beautifully decorated café.
Short walk from your accommodation.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Discover an extensive collection of art from diverse periods and cultures.
Take the Metro or a short taxi ride.
CAD15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at L'Express

Dine at this classic French bistro known for its timeless atmosphere.
Walking distance from the museum.
CAD35, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Science Centre

Engage in fun and interactive science exhibits perfect for the whole family.
Take the Metro or walk to the Old Port.
CAD18, 2 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Old Port

Have a leisurely walk along the water and enjoy street performances.
Walking distance from the Science Centre.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Gibbys

Relish steakhouse dishes in a historic building overlooking the Old Port.
Short taxi ride or pleasant walk.
CAD85, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Montreal, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at St. Viateur Bagel

Try the iconic Montreal bagels fresh out of the oven.
Short walk or taxi depending on location.
CAD15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Montreal Botanical Garden

Explore the diverse themed gardens and the fascinating Insectarium.
Take the Metro to Pie-IX station.
CAD21, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Jardin

Enjoy lunch with a view of beautiful garden landscapes.
Walk to the restaurant within the garden.
CAD30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Biodome

Travel through various ecosystems and meet fascinating animals.
Short walk from the Botanical Garden.
CAD20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ice Cream at La Diperie

Indulge in custom-dipped ice cream for a sweet afternoon treat.
Take the Metro to Mont-Royal.
CAD8, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon

Experience gourmet dining with a diverse menu for families.
Taxi to the restaurant.
CAD150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Outdoor Adventure

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eggspectation

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring a variety of egg dishes.
Short walk from accommodation.
CAD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mount Royal Park

Spend your morning hiking to the Kondiaronk Belvedere for stunning views.
Take a bus or taxi to the park.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Park

Pack or buy lunch from a nearby deli and enjoy a picnic in nature.
Choose a spot in the park.
CAD20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit La Ronde Amusement Park

Have an exhilarating afternoon at Montreal's premier amusement park.
Take public transport to the park.
CAD60, 5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Enjoy a family-friendly dining atmosphere with delicious steak options.
Short taxi ride back to the city.
CAD75, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Art & Shopping

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Patisserie Coco

Experience delicious baked goods and pastries to start your day.
Walk from your hotel.
CAD15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art

Immerse yourself in modern art in a vibrant setting.
Take public transport to the museum.
CAD15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Panthère Verte

Opt for delicious vegan options that everyone can enjoy.
Walk to the cafe nearby.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping on St. Catherine Street

Take the family shopping in this popular commercial district.
Walk along the street for various shops.
Free to browse, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Casa Toscana

Enjoy a family-friendly Italian dining experience with homemade pastas.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CAD60, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: History & Heritage

Montreal, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Olimpico

Enjoy a unique Italian breakfast experience with expertly brewed coffee.
Nearby your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Pointe-à-Callière Archaeology Museum

Discover Montreal's history through immersive exhibitions.
Take a short walk to the museum.
CAD17, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de l’Horloge

Relax and enjoy authentic Quebecois dishes in a charming café.
Short walk from the museum.
CAD25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll around the Old Port

Take a leisurely walk along the waterfront and enjoy the scenery.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the McCord Museum

Explore the cultural heritage of Montreal through various exhibits.
Take a short taxi or walk.
CAD13, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Renoir

Savour seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients in a family-friendly setting.
A short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CAD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Nature & Adventure

Montreal, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at St. Louis Bagel

Delight in homemade bagels and coffee to start the day right.
Walk or take a taxi to the bagel shop.
CAD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mount Royal

Engage in a family hike, enjoying natural views and wildlife.
Bus or taxi to the park.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at La Pamplemousse

Relish locally sourced foods in a casual atmosphere.
Sidestep to a restaurant nearby.
CAD30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Parc Jean-Drapeau

Spend a fun afternoon at this park by the water, perfect for kids.
Metro to Jean-Drapeau station.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Snack at a Nearby Café

Enjoy a light snack and recharge before evening activities.
Discover a small café within the park.
CAD10, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Uniburger

Indulge in delicious burgers in a casual, family-friendly environment.
Short taxi ride back to the downtown area.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Diverse Cultures

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Saigon

Start your day with Vietnamese coffee and delicious breakfast options.
Walk or taxi to the café.
CAD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Little Italy

Explore this charming neighbourhood known for its Italian heritage and the Notre-Dame-de-la-Défense Church.
Take the Metro to Little Italy.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Napoletana

Savour authentically made Neapolitan pizza in a family-friendly spot.
Short walk to the pizzeria.
CAD35, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Italian Market

Discover fresh produce, cheeses, and local delicacies in this bustling market.
Adjacent to the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Return to admire pieces of art and local exhibitions (if missed previously).
Metro back to the museum.
CAD15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Schwartz's Deli

Experience the famous smoked meat sandwich that Montreal is known for.
Short taxi ride.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Day Trip to Quebec City

Quebec City, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy a convenient breakfast before the day trip.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Quebec City

Board the bus for a scenic journey to Quebec City for the day.
Bus terminal in Montreal.
CAD50, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Old Quebec

Stroll through cobblestone streets, visit landmarks like Château Frontenac.
Walking tour in Old Quebec.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe de la Paix

Experience Quebec cuisine and a wonderful view.
Walking distance.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Montmorency Falls

Admire the breathtaking waterfalls just outside Quebec City.
Take a taxi or shuttle.
CAD12, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Montreal

Head back to Montreal via bus after a fulfilling day.
Bus terminal.
CAD50, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Old Port Market

Grab a quick bite before ending the day.
Walk from your accommodation.
CAD35, 1 hour
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Day 10: Leisure Day

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Faberge

Enjoy creative breakfast dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Short walk from your accommodation.
CAD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at Parc La Fontaine

Spend the morning unwinding in this lush park with playgrounds for kids.
Take the Metro or short taxi.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bistro In Vince

Enjoy a casual atmosphere with delicious lunch specials.
Walking distance from the park.
CAD25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Montreal Science Centre

Engage with interactive science exhibits that captivate all ages.
Metro to Old Port area.
CAD15, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Les 400 Coups

Enjoy exquisite dining with a creative menu for families.
Taxi to the restaurant.
CAD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Family Fun Day

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Baguette et Granola

Enjoy freshly baked bread and organic coffee.
Walk or taxi to the café.
CAD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Espace pour la Vie

Explore the botanical garden, insectarium, and biodome at this ecological park.
Short taxi ride to the complex.
CAD30, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at L’Atelier sur le Lac

Dine lakeside with fresh dishes amid beautiful scenery.
Taxi from Espace pour la Vie.
CAD50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit La Ronde Amusement Park

Spend the afternoon enjoying thrilling rides and games.
Taxi or public transport to La Ronde.
CAD60, 5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at BBQ Bison

Enjoy BBQ meals with family-friendly offerings.
Return to downtown area by taxi.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Shopping & Relaxation

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cora's

Indulge in a delicious breakfast with fresh fruits and pancakes.
Walk from accommodation.
CAD25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Underground City

Explore the extensive network of shops and eateries sheltered from the weather.
Metro to the Underground entrance.
Free to browse, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Taj

Savour authentic Indian cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Short walk to the restaurant.
CAD30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at the Spa

Unwind with a family spa experience after a busy week.
Visit a local spa; book in advance.
CAD150, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Damas

Treat yourself with exquisite Syrian dishes in a beautiful setting.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CAD70, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Adventure & Activities

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Olive et Gourmando

Delight in fresh pastries and gourmet coffee to kick off the day.
A short walk from your accommodation.
CAD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Go go-karting at Action 500

Experience thrilling fun with family at this adventure go-karting centre.
Taxi to Action 500.
CAD60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Boulangerie Les Co'Pains d'Abord

Enjoy fresh sandwiches and baked goods in a casual café.
Short taxi from the go-karting location.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Nature Museum

Learn about nature and environmental conservation through engaging exhibits.
Metro to the museum.
CAD15, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Hotel Pool

Unwind with some leisure time at your hotel pool, perfect for families.
Return to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La P'tite Italie

Savour pasta and pizza in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Walk or taxi to the restaurant.
CAD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Farewell Day

Montreal, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Relax with a final breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute Shopping on St. Catherine Street

Pick up souvenirs and gifts on this bustling shopping street.
Take a short walk to the area.
Free to browse, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Milos

Enjoy a seafood feast at this renowned restaurant.
Short taxi to the restaurant.
CAD100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit a Local Park

Spend some last moments in a park nearby, with options for kids to play.
Short walk from restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Head to the Airport

Conclude your amazing trip with transport to the airport.
Pre-book your airport transfer.
CAD50, 1 hour
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