Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy in Montreal
Montreal, Canada

Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy

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43/100

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Is Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy worth booking?

Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy is a 4-hour experience in Montreal, Canada, from $754 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
4 hours
From
$754 per person

Ruby is the most experienced licensed Montreal Expert guide in Montreal. This is a bespoke tour and experiences into local authentic Montreal neighbourhoods with a local. I will take you to hidden away gems, gardens. How

What you get

  • All Fees and Taxes

About this experience

Ruby is the most experienced licensed Montreal Expert guide in Montreal. This is a bespoke tour and experiences into local authentic Montreal neighbourhoods with a local. I will take you to hidden away gems, gardens. How we Montrealers live with the change of the season. Meet the vendors and people who are part of my daily life. An insider's look into the heart beat of Montreal. The tour is created to be flexible, allowing guests to discover at their own pace. During our various stops in the different neighbourhoods you will have the opportunity to pay as you go and taste what you wish with my recommendations. If you wish for me to include all the tastings this can be arranged as well. You will require a travel card which I can assist you in purchasing $12.00 pp for limited travel for 24 hours. We will finish in my neighbourhood and the largest year round outdoor food market in North America.The tour will end here for you to taste your way through the market for lunch. Ruby Roy

What's included

Included

  • All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
  • Public transportation travel card can be purchased for 1 to 3 days with unlimited travel on metro and buses
  • Personal purchases, gifts, bags, lost travel cards
  • gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Marche Jean-talon (jean-talon Market)

    North America's largest year round outdooor market where nearly 90% of the products travel less then one hour is a magical place for food lovers. I have grown up in the neighbourhood and still live withing walking distance of the market. Explore the market with me and learn about the place of food in Montreal. Tasting can be organised as well.

    60 minutes here

  2. Little Italy

    We will discover this vibrant neighbourhood, known for some of the best family run Italian Montrealers of several generations, gardens, lane ways and great neighbourhood vibe and great food

    60 minutes here

  3. Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension

    We will discover my neighbourhood. Street closed half of the year to give it one of the best village, neighbourhood feelings, with wall murals, We will discover the Ruelle Verte, market the wonderful street life

    30 minutes here

  4. Mile End

    A neighbourhood with the largest concentration or artists workshops and a great way to discovery Montreal's artistic side

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Ruby Roy

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travellers should be able to walk, stand, get in out of of buses, metros, go up stairs, escalators and walk
  • Travellers can pay as we go for tastings. Suggested will be made along the tour.
  • Since this tour is in neighbourhoods, the toilette stops are limited. One at the start and one midway at one of the public markets.
  • Plastic bags are no longer given or permitted, suggest guests bring reusable bags, should they like to purchase items
  • Bottled water are not provided, in an effort to be sustainable. The last stop will have a place to fill reusable water bottles.
  • A 24 hour travel card should be purchased and can be done on the day of the tour

Photos

In my local neighbourhood Ruby RoyRuby's private neighbourhood discovery tour with my Danish guests. Treating them to local apples at the market close to my house. Oct 2021Typical Montreal apartments in one of Montreal's unique neighbourhoods.Ruby's Private Customised Neighbourhood discovery. My guests wanted to try ice cidre, I quickly created the tasting. The loved it.Ruby's Neighbourhood and culinary discovery of Montreal. I prepared a beautiful presentation of local products for my guests from the UK who were cheese lovers.Ruby's Private Customised Neighbourhood Discovery Tour of Montreal with another group from Denmark. We travelled using the metro.

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Ruby Roy, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 40.8.

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Why this scores 43

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Montreal.

How much does Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy cost?

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Prices start at $754 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Montreal usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Montreal is not rushed.

Is Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Montreal, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Montreal can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Montreal and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Montreal Authentic Neighbourhood Discovery with Ruby Roy start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Montreal within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Montreal?

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On Outty we rank every Montreal experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Essential 101 Non-Touristy Walking Tour by Spade & Palacio, Old Montreal Walking Tour | Small Group (Max 10) | by MTL Detours, The Full-Day small-group comprehensive tour of Montreal. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Montreal?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Montreal?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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