Canada

Montréal for the first time

The three days that make sense when you have never been. The famous things, in an order that works, with room around them.

  • 3 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Montréal trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

4 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    La Banquise

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    building in Quebec, Canada

    Rue Rachel Est 994, H2J 2J3 Montréal

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 00:00–24:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  3. 14:3017:00

    Musée Des Hospitalières De L'Hôtel-Dieu De Montréal

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    history museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Avenue des Pins 201, H2W 1R5 Montréal

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Joe Beef

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    restaurant in Montreal

    Rue Notre-Dame Ouest 2493

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  6. 20:3023:00

    Beanfield Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    cinema and theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Rue Notre-Dame Ouest 2490, H3J 1N5 Montréal

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    St-Viateur Bagel

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    bakery in Montreal, Quebec

    Rue Saint-Viateur Ouest 263, H2V 1Y1 Montréal

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 00:00–24:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    château Ramezay

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum and historic building in Old Montreal

    Rue Notre-Dame Est 280, Montréal

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    L'Express

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Rue Saint-Denis 3927

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:30–02:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3017:00

    Pointe-à-Callière Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum of archaeology and history in Old Montreal, Quebec

    Place Royale 350, H2Y 3Y5 Montréal

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Schwartz's

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    delicatessen in Montreal, Quebec, specializing in Montreal-style smoked meat

    Boulevard Saint-Laurent 3895, H2W 1X9 Montréal

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10:30–00:30 · Fri 10:30–01:30 · Sat 10:30–02:30 · Sun 10:30–00:30

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  9. 20:3023:00

    Montreal Symphony House

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    concert hall inside Place des Arts in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Rue Saint-Urbain 1600, H2X 0S1 Montréal

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 3

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Le Quai des glaces

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Boulevard Saint-Joseph 2138, Lachine

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    historic warehouse in Montreal

    1255 Boulevard St-Joseph, H8S 2M2 Montréal

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Caribbean Paradise

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Boulevard Newman 8080

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3017:00

    Musée de Lachine

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Musée archéologique et jardin de sculptures

    Chemin du Musée 1, H8S 4L9 Montréal

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Dunn's

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    restaurant in Montreal

    Rue Metcalfe 1249, H3B 2V5 Montréal

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 00:00–24:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  9. 20:3021:15

    Église des Saints-Anges Gardiens

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    church building in Quebec, Canada

    1400 Boulevard St-Joseph, H8S 2M8 Montréal

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 4

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Café Léo

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    rue Berri 1215

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Écomusée du fier monde

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and history + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum about the working-class in Canada

    Rue Atateken 2050, Montréal

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed 11:00–20:00 · Thu–Fri 09:30–16:00 · Sat–Sun 10:30–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Jardin Nelson

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Place Jacques-Cartier 407, H2Y 3B1 Montréal

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Thu 11:30–21:30 · Fri 11:30–22:30 · Sat 11:30–22:00 · Sun 11:30–21:30

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors