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Haunted Old Montreal Ghost Walk

Explore Old Montreal's dark history and haunted legends.

About

Step back in time into Montreal's most historic and haunted neighborhood. This ghost walk delves into the dark past of Old Montreal, uncovering tales of colonial horrors, tragic crimes, and spectral encounters. Led by a captivating storyteller, you'll explore infamous sites and learn the chilling legends that give this historic district its eerie reputation.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

History buffs, ghost story enthusiasts, and those seeking a spooky halloween experience.

Vibe

Eerie, historical, mysterious, spooky

Energy Level

Moderate - involves walking and standing for 90 minutes.

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High - many historic and atmospheric locations for photos.

Weather Sensitivity

Low - tours run rain or shine, but weather can impact comfort.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Offered as a private tour option.
  • Can reserve tickets and pay in cash at the start of the tour.
  • Waiting list available for sold-out tours.

Tags

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Location

155 St. Jacques Street
Montreal, QC

Event Details

Pricing

$29.00

Duration

90 minutes

Ages

Parents should consult children to make sure they are comfortable with ghost stories and creepy locations before purchasing tickets.

Neighborhood

Old Montreal

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Professional actor and storyteller

Organizer

Haunted Montreal

Practical Information

Parking

The venues do not have parking lots, but there is on-street parking in Montreal. Pay close attention because many of the spots are metered and you have to pay to use them at certain times to park there. Sometimes large events such as hockey games can cause parking shortages, in which case Haunted Montreal strongly recommends using public transportation.

Accessibility

Haunted Old Montreal is accessible for people with mobility issues (e.g. a wheelchair).

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Clients can have a drink or something to eat before a tour at the starting location.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour starts to sign in, and consider arriving even earlier if you plan to eat or drink beforehand.
  • Since tours operate in all weather conditions, dress appropriately for the forecast and bring an umbrella if necessary.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour covers approximately 1.5-2 kilometers through historic streets.
  • If you are unable to pay online, you can reserve tickets and pay in cash at the start of the tour for up to 4 people, provided you are certain of attendance.
  • Consider using public transportation to reach the starting point, as on-street parking can be limited and metered.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are tours cancelled when it is raining?

No, ghost tours operate in all weather conditions. Clients are advised to dress appropriately and bring an umbrella.

Do I need to print my ticket?

No, your name will be automatically added to the system, so printing your ticket is not necessary.

How long are the ghost tours?

All ghost tours last approximately 90 minutes.

Are the tours accessible for people with mobility issues?

Yes, Haunted Old Montreal is accessible for people with mobility issues, such as wheelchair users.

Should I give a tip to the guide?

Tipping the guide is entirely at your discretion. If you enjoyed the performance, tips are graciously accepted.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 13, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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