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Overview
Dive into the Fabulous History of the Montreal Olympic Games! Immerse yourself in Montreal's rich olympic heritage at the magnificent Montreal Olympic Park and uncover the fascinating story behind one of the city's most memorable events! Our tour will take you to the olympic cauldron and rings from the 1976 Games, the Esplanade of the Olympic Park with its hundred fluttering flags, the former athletes' village, Nadia Comaneci Square and at the foot of the Montreal’s Olympic Stadium—the most controversial monument in Canada! In what context did Montreal host the Olympic Games? Why was the stadium unfinished at the opening ceremony? How did a 14-year-old gymnast become the queen of the Games? Don’t miss your chance to discover the city from an Olympic perspective with a passionate local guide! Solo travelers are welcome! Book your spot now!
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point is at the entrance of Pie-IX station, at the corner of Boulevard Pie-IX and Avenue Pierre-de-Coubertin.
End Point
At the end of the tour, the guide can escort you back to the initial meeting point, to the nearest metro station or direct you to your next activity.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Our tour of the Montreal Olympic Park will include several stops: We will begin our visit next to the olympic cauldron and rings, where I will briefly share the history of the Games, from their ancient origins to their modern evolution. On the Esplanade of the Olympic Park, discover how Montreal and its mayor at the time, Jean Drapeau, successfully secured the Games. Next, we will stop in front of the former athletes' village, where you will dive into the unique context of this edition, marked by political stakes and unexpected twists. At the foot of the Olympic Stadium, I will reveal the secrets and surprising anecdotes of this bold structure, from its complex construction to its lasting legacy. On Nadia Comaneci Square, you will learn more about the unforgettable performances that defined these Games. We will end our tour in front of the Olympic rings—where it all began—to capture your experience with stunning photos.
Inclusion
I guarantee you a dynamic and passionate guide throughout your entire experience!
Admission to the activity. All fees and taxes are included in your reservation.
Exclusion
Since the Olympic Stadium is undergoing significant renovations, it will not be possible for us to enter.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
5.0
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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