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Discover Montreals Underground City by Explora Montreal

5.0(161)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 161 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Explora Montreal
Discover Montreals Underground City by Explora Montreal

About this activity

Explore Montreal's Underground City in a welcoming small group of no more than 10 guests, with time for conversation, questions and photos. Discover colourful public art, a piece of the Berlin Wall, and the stories behind the city's architecture and everyday life. Ride the Métro and REM with required fares included.

This two-hour experience includes a RÉSO orientation map and local recommendations to help you keep exploring confidently. Meet inside Complexe Desjardins and finish at The Ring at Place Ville Marie. Expect active walking, stairs or escalators and brief outdoor sections; wear comfortable shoes. Guests with mobility concerns should contact us before booking. This tour is bilingual in English and French.

Prefer a guide exclusively for your group? Private tours are also available. Please inquire about our private Underground City experience and availability.

What's included

  • ✓RÉSO orientation map and post-tour neighbourhood recommendations
  • ✓Local guidance to Montréal’s hidden art, history and landmarks
  • ✓Métro and REM rides; required transit fares included
  • ✓Photos taken at selected stops to help capture your memories

Meeting and pickup

  • Complexe Desjardins, 175 René-Lévesque O., Montréal. Enter and go downstairs to the main atrium by the large fountain. I'll be carrying an Explora Montreal flag.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour is mostly indoors, especially in winter, but brief outdoor sections may be necessary. Dress in layers for changing temperatures and the weather on your way to and from the tour.
  • Restrooms and a food court are available at the meeting point inside Complexe Desjardins. Arrive early to buy a quick snack or drink before the tour starts. Opening hours may vary.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time and allow extra time to reach the downtown meeting point. Public transit or a taxi/Uber is recommended, as traffic and parking can be challenging.
  • Pets are not allowed on this activity.
  • Tips are optional, but greatly appreciated.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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