Montreal Tour Packages

Have a look at some of the details like the best time to visit, how to reach here along with the things to do and places to visit in Montreal, here.

Places to visit with Montreal tour packages

1. Montreal Botanical Gardens

The ten large greenhouses in this garden are constructed in such a way, each with a specific theme. This spreads to an area of 190 acres and is home to almost 22,000 species of flora providing scenic and aesthetic moments away from the city. You can stroll through bonsai trees of Japanese Bonsai Garden and gain knowledge about the principles of yin and yang. A bright rose garden is also a splendid place to visit.

2. Old Montreal or Vieux-Montréal

Go and have a look at the vintage city of Montreal which is called as the Vieux-Montréal. It has remained like this since a lot of time apart from the city's urbanization. Behold the views of the horse-drawn carriages crossing the cobblestone streets and have a look at the classic sites like the Basilique Notre-Dame, the Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall), the Vieux-Port (Old Port) and the Marché Bonsecours (Bonsecours Market).

3. Parc du Mont-Royal

Visit the largest city of the park which is a 761-foot hill. This is the place from where Montreal got its name and is towers over central Montreal. This place offers amazing view of the city. It is mostly loved by people who like to spend leisure time like picnics or just cycling. Boating can also be enjoyed here during summers.

4. Notre-Dame Basilica

This place which is called as the Notre Dame Basilica is said to have convinced the architect James O'Donnell to Catholicism in 1824. This was constructed in the Gothic Revival style and is inscripted with intricate statues and chapels. This legendary church easily accommodates 3,200 worshippers at once. Guided tours are provided here along with light and sound show.

Best Time To Visit

It is of great concern of how and what to pack when going on a holiday. So, before you plan a trip to Canada and book these Montreal packages, here are some of the details about the weather to keep in mind.

Spring

March to May marks the spring season in montreal and is the best time to spend an amazing vacation. Being a bit chilly, the temperature has started to rise and the climate is really pleasant. Have a fun time with your loved ones as there might be some snow left from the winters.

Summers

As this duration is full of festivals, the tourists enjoy visiting Montreal the best during this time. This is the peak season and the hotel prices are also high. The availability is uncertain and you must book the packages in advance.

Autumn

This is also the best time to visit Montreal. The cozy months between the summer and winter, which are September to November is a pleasant time to enjoy with your family and friends. The weather is nice and the temperatures are not too harsh. Probability of finding nice deals on your tour during these months.

Winters

For those who love winters, December to February is the ideal time for them. Winters are brutal and the ground is totally full of ice and snow. Stay in the underground city during most of the days of this time

How to Reach

By Air

There are two international airports in Montreal out of which only one is for passengers and the other is reserved for cargo. Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport or Dorval Airport connects almost 100 destinations from the world like countries from Asia, Australia, Europe etc.

By Train

The commuter rail lines in Montreal stops at 52 stations. In order to reach Montreal from cities like New York, Quebec City, Maine etc you can take CPR that is Canadian Pacific Railway to get to Montreal in the easiest way.

By Road

From other cities like Quebec, Ontario and Vermont, you can reach Montreal easily by bus. You can catch a bus from the Station Centrale d'autobus.

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