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Montréal for First-Timers — The Greatest Hits

Iconic landmarks, the food you fly in for, skyline shots and the must-do experiences.

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Friday

  1. 7:30 PM

    L'Avenue

    Brunch · $$ · Plateau-Mont-Royal

    Iconic kickoff — Eggs benedict — Legendary line on St-Laurent, worth the wait.

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    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Plateau-Mont-Royal — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A peaks in summer

Saturday

  1. 10:00 AM
    Club Soda
    Nightlife · Quartier des Spectacles

    Iconic mid-size live music venue that has hosted legendary acts and remains a go-to for music lovers any night.

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    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Quartier des Spectacles — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A peaks in summer
  2. 1:00 PM
    Jean-Talon Market
    Food & Drink · Little Italy

    Québec produce, cheeses and pistachio gelato.

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    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Little Italy — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A peaks in summer
  3. 3:30 PM
    Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal
    Culture · Golden Square Mile

    One of Canada's finest art museums with free permanent collections and world-class travelling shows for solo culture seekers.

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    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Golden Square Mile — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A peaks in summer
  4. 7:00 PM
    Mont-Royal Foliage Hike
    Outdoors · Plateau

    Best fall colour view in the city from the chalet.

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    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Plateau — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A peaks in summer
  5. 9:00 PM

    Vin Mon Lapin

    Date night · $$$ · Mile End

    Sibling of Joe Beef, natural wine + small plates.

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    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Mile End — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A peaks in summer

Sunday

  1. 11:00 AM

    Arthurs Nosh Bar

    Brunch · $$ · Saint-Henri

    Smoked salmon platter — Modern Jewish deli, weekend institution.

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    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Saint-Henri — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A peaks in summer
  2. 2:00 PM
    Mont-Royal Chalet
    Outdoors · Mont-Royal

    View — Sunset over the skyline from the mountain lookout.

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    Why this pick
    • ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
    • ·Keeps you in Mont-Royal — short walk from your other stops
    • ·A peaks in summer

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