Unique things to do in Saint Lawrence River
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Unique things to do in Saint Lawrence River

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Explore Old Montreal Walking Tour
*Tours sell out - book early to secure your spot!* Explore Old Montreal with this fun and informative walking tour in the old town! Cover the essentials of both the East + West parts of Old Montreal in a compact 2 hour tour. This tour is the best introduction to Montreal and to the old city. It will give you a great foundation for understanding what makes the city tick and for planning the rest of your stay. History, architecture, culture, interesting facts and fun stories are all covered. Walk the cobblestone streets lined with beautiful buildings showcasing our architectural heritage. Discover the historical highlights and cultural contexts that contribute to making Montreal the unique, fun and diverse city that it is today. Leave the tour armed with Lesley's personal suggestions of things to see and do during your stay. A tiny treat and a small parting gift are also included in your experience! :-) Be part of an exclusive group of only 10 people = a much more personal experience than other walking tours with larger groups. Myself & my fabulous co-hosts - Amelie, Elise, Martin, Isabelle, Thom, Jeff, Rene, Marie-Hellene & Gabriela - are looking forward to meeting you! * Minimum age to attend is 12 years old. * Tour is in English * Tour operates in all weather conditions, rain/shine/snow * Private tours - ask me if you don't see the date/time that you want!
Discover Montreal's Underground City - Reso
We will visit some of the most beautiful art pieces and hide outs. You will learn worlds LARGEST underground city and the history of each place. Let’s discover all of its beauty. - Complexe Desjardins has a beautiful water fountain. - The World Trade Centre of Montreal includes a piece of the Berlin wall and a statue masterpiece the God of the sea. - Visit a historic bank with a café Head over to - Central station - Visit the Cathcart Terrace restaurant and Biergarten - Step outside to see “The Ring” that serves as window with more than 200 years of history - 1000 la Gauchetiere Ice rink (year round) - In the tunnels stop to try the best espresso or juice to re-energize. Provide map and thorough instructions for remaining shopping route below : ) To visit and shop at your own pace. - Eatons Center (Time out market mouth watering food tasting heaven) - Place Montreal Trust ( largest water spout ) - Les Cours Mont Royal (Stunning architecture) - NEW Amazing Selfie Zone! Picture heaven! - Infamous Barbie exposition I take alot of pictures, to make your experience memorable. It is guaranteed one hour and a half, covers a lot of terrain and is hosted my me your favourite local! I do private groups, custom hours & tailored experiences, please inquire. I provide my local recommendations throughout and after the experience.
The Original Non-Touristy Montreal Mural & Street Art Tour
We meet in the borough with the highest concentration of artists on the strip where a massive mural festival is held yearly. We're going to be hitting the streets of the Plateau Mont-Royal to check out anywhere between 20 - 30 works of art. The murals range from 2 - 9 storeys tall. We'll be learning about the artists, the message and different techniques as well as about Montreal street art and graffiti scene. We'll take to the smaller back streets and alleyways to cover some hidden gems and just might witness some live work. Here we will discover some installations and different types of guerilla art as well as get to know some of our graffiti writers and crews a bit better. This experience is great for locals, visitors, team building and private groups. Really anyone who likes pretty things and learning about one of the city’s subcultures. At the end of the experience we'll be handing you a list of recommendations for watering holes, local designer shopping, cool art galleries and the best food. The essentials of travel, quoi. Ask your guide to point out other great street art locations to continue on your own.
Old Quebec Upper Town walking tour
Discover the history of Quebec City and Canada as you walk with us in Old Quebec Upper Town, a UNESCO world heritage site. We will go in busy streets, off the beaten track and we will travel in time as far as the 1600s. We'll tackle major themes such as colonization, wars between empires or the Quiet Revolution and Quebec separatism. We will talk about architecture too, and food naturally. Of course you can count on us to tell you a few anecdotes that make this experience so interesting. You'll see the highlights of the Upper Town, such as the Château Frontenac, the cathedrals, the city hall, the Price building, the Parlement and at least one fancy gate. You'll see countless of old & beautiful residential buildings and many fascinating monuments. Thanks to this introductory guided tour, you will have a better understanding of modern Quebec society, you will know how to orient yourself in Old Quebec and you will better appreciate this magnificent city of Quebec. We'll start in front of the statue dedicated to pioneers and we'll end in front of the Parlement. Check weather forecast and dress appropriately. We provide the tour rain or shine. We're going to walk approximately 2km (1,24 miles), during 2h. During Winter, check our Winter Walking Tour: https://fr.airbnb.ca/experiences/333649
Visit Old Montreal on electric scooters
After a safety practice in a closed park follow me as we ride along in a small group on the Canal Lachine bike path. Book at the start of you trip to get many tips about the city. Last minute bookings are welcome. 4:20 friendly.

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Explore Old Montreal Walking Tour
*Tours sell out - book early to secure your spot!* Explore Old Montreal with this fun and informative walking tour in the old town! Cover the essentials of both the East + West parts of Old Montreal in a compact 2 hour tour. This tour is the best introduction to Montreal and to the old city. It will give you a great foundation for understanding what makes the city tick and for planning the rest of your stay. History, architecture, culture, interesting facts and fun stories are all covered. Walk the cobblestone streets lined with beautiful buildings showcasing our architectural heritage. Discover the historical highlights and cultural contexts that contribute to making Montreal the unique, fun and diverse city that it is today. Leave the tour armed with Lesley's personal suggestions of things to see and do during your stay. A tiny treat and a small parting gift are also included in your experience! :-) Be part of an exclusive group of only 10 people = a much more personal experience than other walking tours with larger groups. Myself & my fabulous co-hosts - Amelie, Elise, Martin, Isabelle, Thom, Jeff, Rene, Marie-Hellene & Gabriela - are looking forward to meeting you! * Minimum age to attend is 12 years old. * Tour is in English * Tour operates in all weather conditions, rain/shine/snow * Private tours - ask me if you don't see the date/time that you want!
Hiking with cute pack goats and lunch under the trees
Come hike with the goats! Close to Quebec City, discover the majestic Quebec forest with my affectionate and funny goats who will carry your luggage and will accompany us on the trails. We will hike up a small mountain that is easy to access and explore the woods to observe the local fauna and flora, visit an amazing beaver dam, enjoy a breathtaking views and have a delicious picnic under the trees. You will learn about the history of the region, the wildlife of Quebec, you will lead your own goat, get a basic training in outdoors survival and discover the wonderful world of goat packing. A truly unique and unforgettable adventure. Available at dofferent dates and time, don’t hesitate to ask. Come and enjoy goat packing and discover the forest with me and my fury friends.
Montreal Supper Club, Tasting Menu x Michelin Trained Chef
Welcome to Edible Other, a Montreal pop-up devoted to exploring the global food and culinary communities of this incredible city and province. This unique experience is a 5-course tasting menu of dishes inspired by the tastes of Montreal's gastronomic immigrant cultures - a market mix of Asian, Jewish, Caribbean, Italian, Portuguese, or Middle Eastern - personally cooked by a Michelin star-trained chef in a private 1800's-era loft and kitchen. The hosting Chef is an award-winning food writer (Gourmet, Food+Wine) and Doctoral scholar (Oxford University/Press) who has worked with celebrity chefs, James Beard-Award, and Top Chef from the US to Asia-Pacific. The dining site is an apartment in a historic 1800's building in the famous Old Port. There will be an emphasis on Canadian sources of seafood, meat, ethnic inspiration, and cheesemakers. The price includes 5 courses of food. **Matching wine/craft beer/cider tastings are priced for extra cost after initial booking is made.*** Private parties up to 30 can be accommodated at a separate rate.***
Discover Montreal's Underground City - Reso
We will visit some of the most beautiful art pieces and hide outs. You will learn worlds LARGEST underground city and the history of each place. Let’s discover all of its beauty. - Complexe Desjardins has a beautiful water fountain. - The World Trade Centre of Montreal includes a piece of the Berlin wall and a statue masterpiece the God of the sea. - Visit a historic bank with a café Head over to - Central station - Visit the Cathcart Terrace restaurant and Biergarten - Step outside to see “The Ring” that serves as window with more than 200 years of history - 1000 la Gauchetiere Ice rink (year round) - In the tunnels stop to try the best espresso or juice to re-energize. Provide map and thorough instructions for remaining shopping route below : ) To visit and shop at your own pace. - Eatons Center (Time out market mouth watering food tasting heaven) - Place Montreal Trust ( largest water spout ) - Les Cours Mont Royal (Stunning architecture) - NEW Amazing Selfie Zone! Picture heaven! - Infamous Barbie exposition I take alot of pictures, to make your experience memorable. It is guaranteed one hour and a half, covers a lot of terrain and is hosted my me your favourite local! I do private groups, custom hours & tailored experiences, please inquire. I provide my local recommendations throughout and after the experience.
Mtl's Nightlife Playground - An Exclusive Party Experience
Montreal boasts one of the most vibrant and exciting nightlife scenes in the world! In other words, there is something for everyone! Our experience is NOT just a pub crawl. You'll notice that group sizes are limited to 6. This is because our experience is intimate and exclusive. We focus on connecting with each person and ensuring that the experience is tailored to the specific interests of each group. As a result, we put in extra effort to organize multiple itineraries for the night. Due to the exclusivity of some locations, large groups would not be permitted entry. The night will commence with an opportunity to get acquainted over a drink at one of Montreal's coolest speakeasy bars. Next, we'll take you to a trendy lounge with electronic music, allowing you to savor the vibrant and eclectic nightlife of Montreal. Finally, we'll visit an exclusive nightclub or disco to dance the night away. The venue will be selected based on the music preference of the group and bottle service can be organized upon request. Note that we are professional event organizers and party planners. We know all the hottest places in the city and have connections at them. We can make recommendations and help you organize your stay. Credit for the reel and some of our pictures go to our good friend and wonderful nightlife photographer, Karel Chladek. Check out more of his work @karelchladek!
The Original Non-Touristy Montreal Mural & Street Art Tour
We meet in the borough with the highest concentration of artists on the strip where a massive mural festival is held yearly. We're going to be hitting the streets of the Plateau Mont-Royal to check out anywhere between 20 - 30 works of art. The murals range from 2 - 9 storeys tall. We'll be learning about the artists, the message and different techniques as well as about Montreal street art and graffiti scene. We'll take to the smaller back streets and alleyways to cover some hidden gems and just might witness some live work. Here we will discover some installations and different types of guerilla art as well as get to know some of our graffiti writers and crews a bit better. This experience is great for locals, visitors, team building and private groups. Really anyone who likes pretty things and learning about one of the city’s subcultures. At the end of the experience we'll be handing you a list of recommendations for watering holes, local designer shopping, cool art galleries and the best food. The essentials of travel, quoi. Ask your guide to point out other great street art locations to continue on your own.
Design and fabricate a silver ring
Learn how to make a silver or brass ring! You can make the ring for yourself or a special someone. After measuring your finger size (if the ring is for someone else, you must know the finger size or bring a ring the person already own), you will saw, sand, file, solder and form the metal into a ring. Finally, you will end your project by polishing your ring to get a shiny, satin or mat finish. Note: this experience entails playing with a torch and fire to solder. If you are afraid of fire, this step might be a little challenging. Have no worries, we can help you master fire or just skip this step. We got your back! We will guide you through each step making it fun and easy. Our objective it that you learn something new, have fun creating something with your own hands and leave this experience with a smile on your face!
The best underground city tour
We meet 4:20 friendly at the world trade center a jewel of the Montreal architecture in front of the real Berlin wall. I will guide you from Old Mtl to Downtown without ever steping outside.The central station dating from 1918. One of my favorite will be at the top floor of the tallest building with views of the Mont Royal and the St Lawrence river. I will show you the ultimate best eating place downtown and the ultimate shoping spot in town. The Cours Mont Royal will offer a mix of residence and luxury shops. Don't hesitate to ask me for different times i'm always available for my guests.
Tinder Photoshoot ! Get more matches
***If you want the quickest reply and have a look at my entire work , contact me directly on my Insta (@marinegibert_photographer) **IMPORTANT NOTE** This photoshoot last 30min -Level Up Your Tinder Game! - Ready to supercharge your profile and attract a flood of matches? Get ready for the ultimate Tinder Photoshoot Experience! - Unleash Your Best Self: Showcase the real you in a stunning series of photos that capture your personality, confidence, and charisma like never before! - Elevate Your First Impression: Make that unforgettable first impression with eye-catching images that will make potential matches swipe right with excitement! - First photoshoot ? No worries , I will guide you all along the shoot. - Boost Your Confidence: Experience a fun-filled photoshoot that boosts your self-assurance and leaves you feeling ready to conquer the dating world! - Find Your Perfect Match: Let your true personality shine through our expertly curated shots, attracting like-minded individuals who can't wait to get to know you. - Swipe Right on success and book your shoot today ! I am available from 8am till 8pm everyday , contact me if you want a specific time slot for your shoot .
Gastronomic Tour or Cooking Class x Michelin-Trained Chef
Join an award-winning food writer (Travel+Leisure, Food+Wine, Slow Food) and Michelin Star-trained Chef for one (or for added cost BOTH) of: OPTION 1) Food Tour: A gastronomic exploration of Montreal's diverse neighborhood and food communities. A 3 hour stroll - broken up with Uber if need be - will reveal the savory story of numerous different Montreal food cultures: Caribbean, Asian, Middle Eastern, Portuguese, North African, and/or Quebecois. Gossamer crystal shrimp dumplings, chili-laden laksa soup, Roman street food, Asian-Portuguese sweets, local chèvre and sourdough breads - this is a romp for food lovers of all kinds. Child friendly. Each tour includes one - and for the longer ones both - visits to Montreal's renowned markets, Atwater and Jean Talon. OPTION 2: Join a Michelin Star-Trained Chef for an immersive culinary class that is not your normal affair with linear recipes. Instead, learn the professional techniques, flavor development, ratios, and seasoning to begin to cook like a pro. This is a dual experience which begins with cooking...and ends with a 4-course gastronomic meal in an historic Old Port loft.
Paint and Wine in an Artist Studio
The moment you step in Les Ateliers D'artiste 32A, you will begin your journey into the magic world of art making. Our evening will begin with a short guided meditation to help you step into your intuition and guide you towards a carefree attitude that will be needed in your creative journey. Then we will set an intention for the rest of the evening and that intention will guide your creation. Once we have embodied the right frame of mind for creation, it’s time to let the party begin! Gathered around a glass of wine, and with an attitude of no expectation, we will begin our 2 hours long journey through abstract painting with the aid of colors and materials such as oil pastel, watercolors, acrylic, gouache and others, Other things to note, our studio building is an old brick industrial building. It looks grunge on the outside but once you step inside our space we have everything you will need to make the event and Montreal memorable for you. ***This experience is more enjoyable for groups of two or more and is available in both English and French.
Crimes and red light of Montréal
On this tour of Montreal's downtown, we will explore what used to be the Red Light’s district. I'm inviting you to revisit the naughty part of our city’s history. We will look into the crimes scene and the sex work of Montreal from the 1920’s to the 1950’s. The short itinerary will make us pass thru the entertainment’s district of Montreal, mainly on St-Laurent street and Ste-Catherine street. We will discuss about the impact of the prohibition on our city that led Montreal to be known as the Sin City of the North or the Paris of North America. Among different adult subjects, we will discuss about the drug trade, the gambling industry, sex work, brothel activities and the famous criminals of Montreal. We will also talk about the different morality squads that fought crimes and corruptions that led to the late closing of the Red Light district. We will also observe the transformation that occurred in the entertainment’s district, a still vibrant part of our beloved city. Other things to note We will discuss about the criminality and the sex work that happened in at the beginning of the 20th century . Those subjects might not be suitable for people under the age of 16 years old.
Comedy show in a speakeasy
A true unique comedy experience in a real speakeasy bar/restaurant that you woudn't have found on your own. 6-8 up and coming comics (some great from Netflix, Just for laugh...and some beginers performing 5-10 min April 20 show is The 4:20 special BYOB in a secret loft downtown Montreal COMEDY SPECIAL. APRIL 20 TWO SHOWS! 8PM & 10PM RAFFLE, PRIZES, BYOB, All smokers wellcome Good food and good cocktails with a great variety of local comedians for a 1h30 show Some comics may have adult material.
Discover Brome-Missisquoi Wine Route
Plongez au cœur du berceau de la viticulture québécoise lors de cette excursion guidée le long de La Route des Vins. Au fil de cette journée, vous partirez à la rencontre de trois vignobles d'exception, où vous découvrirez les talents des vigneron.nes locaux tout en savourant le fruit de leur travail passionné. Bénéficiez du transport inclus pour vous détendre et vous laisser guider lors d'une journée de découvertes ! Votre billet inclut: * Visite guidée à travers les vignes chez Clos Saragnat * Dégustation commentée chez Clos Saragnat * Dégustation commentée chez le Domaine du Ridge * Visite guidée du chai chez le vignoble l’Ardennais * Dégustation commentée chez le vignoble l’Ardennais * Planche de fromages et charcuteries locaux * Transport en minibus * Accompagnement par un guide Origine
Discover Montreal's Best Street Art
The tour takes you through the must-see Plateau neighbourhood to take in some of the best street art Montreal has to offer. As you zigzag through this hip and artsy part of town you will discover why Montreal is known as Canada’s top cultural destination. The city has an astounding number of beautiful murals ready to be admired. Some are up to 9 stories high! Home of the annual Mural Festival and of several municipal programs promoting street art, Montreal is full of both legal and illegal street art. Your knowledgeable guide will show you some of the most notable and some harder to find murals, public art works and progressive community initiatives. During this 2 hour walk, you will learn the who, what, when and why of over 25 artworks. Whether you are a novice art admirer or a well versed art connoisseur, there is something for everyone! Along the way, your specially trained Montreal ambassador Host will point out some of the best cafes, microbreweries, bakeries and restaurants to try. This walk is a great way to experience the city off-the-beaten-path and discover both local and international artists.