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Montreal in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days in Montreal cover the city and beyond. Here is how to spend three perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: Old Montreal
  2. 2Day 2: food & culture
  3. 3Day 3: Quebec City
  4. 4Cruise

Day 1: Old Montreal

History, Notre-Dame and the Old Port.

Day 2: food & culture

A food tour, Mount Royal and museums.

Day 3: Quebec City

A day trip to the walled city.

Montreal in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough for Montreal?
Three days lets you explore Old Montreal, enjoy food and culture, and take a Quebec City day trip.
What are the best things to do around Montreal?
Old Montreal, food tours, Mount Royal, a river cruise and a Quebec City day trip are the top experiences.
How do I plan a 3-day Montreal itinerary?
Spend day one on Old Montreal, day two on food and culture, and day three in Quebec City.