Explore Montreal’s Jewish history through literature on a 2-hour walking tour in the Plateau. Discover utopic visions and real-life stories.
Explore Montreal’s Jewish history through literature on a 2-hour walking tour in the Plateau. Discover utopic visions and real-life stories.
- Museum of Jewish Montreal - Please note that while we are running outdoor food and walking tours, the museum’s interior space is currently closed.
- Mount Royal Park - Walk through Montreal’s Jewish history!
- Plateau Mont-Royal - Walk through Montreal’s Jewish history!
- Museum of Jewish Montreal - Please note that while we are running outdoor food and walking tours, the museum’s interior space is currently closed.
- Mount Royal Park - Walk through Montreal’s Jewish history!
- Plateau Mont-Royal - Walk through Montreal’s Jewish history!
- Local guide
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
In the Shadow of the Mountain (2-hour tour) takes you through the Plateau neighborhood and traces the roots of Montreal’s Jewish community through early 20th century Yiddish and then English literature. By way of poetry and novels, this tour explores how Jews envisioned their life in Montreal and contrasts these utopic visions to the realities of life…
In the Shadow of the Mountain (2-hour tour) takes you through the Plateau neighborhood and traces the roots of Montreal’s Jewish community through early 20th century Yiddish and then English literature. By way of poetry and novels, this tour explores how Jews envisioned their life in Montreal and contrasts these utopic visions to the realities of life in the city. You’ll also discover the ways in which Montreal’s Jewish community made the Plateau their home at the foot of the mountain, and made a lasting impression on its landscape.
- The tour begins and ends at 4040 Boulevard St-Laurent
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.