Montreal Olympic Park Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

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About this activity

Are you looking for things to do in Montreal? Our Olympic Park scavenger hunt is a self-guided walking tour with challenges around Montreal’s Olympic Park! Walk from the Botanical Garden to the Maurice Richard Arena through the Olympic Stadium and the Saputo Stadium. In fact, you’ll face challenges at every step. Each challenge will tell you where you are going next and a bit of local history and trivia.

Buy either a single or a group ticket.

The Scavenger Hunt is a 3.5 km / 2.2 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges. It should take you 2 to 3 hours to complete.

A fun learning experience

See the sights! 24 locations

Learn some local history

Challenge your knowledge: 25 varied challenges

Walk at your own pace: 3.5 km / 2.2 mi

Pets are not allowed throughout this tour

Wheelchair and stroller accessible

Fun for all ages, kids included

Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule

Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

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At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Written guide: English, French
Operated by: Tourist Scavenger Hunt

What is included

Included

Included: Scavenger Hunt instructions & directions on your smartphone
Included: Available in English and in French
Included: 20+ sights seen on this tour
Included: 20+ challenges to solve

Not included

Not included: This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it..

Itinerary

Stop 1

10 min

Learn about Montreal's Olympic Park and start walking up Pie-IX St.
Olympic Park & Hochelaga-Maisonneuve (HoMa)

10 min

Walk up Pix-IX street and learn about Montreal's Olympic Park, its history, and current activities.

Solve a few challenges as you walk.
Rue Sherbrooke

5 min

Learn about Sir John Coape Sherbrooke as you approach and cross Sherbrooke St, one of Montreal's most important arteries.

Solve a challenge
Chateau Dufresne (Dufresne House)

Passing by

See, admire, and learn about Chateau Dufresne, one of Montreal's largest still-standing mansions.

Solve a challenge while here.

10 minutes to approach, solve a challenge, and reach your next destination.
Stop 5

10 min

Enter and discover this sculpture urban garden. Learn about the 1976 Montreal Olympics and solve a challenge while you're here.
Stop 6

15 min

Enter the publicly accessible section Montreal's Space for Life. It encompasses Montreal's Botanical Gardens, Biodome, Planetarium, and Insectarium.

Solve 2 challenges while here
Montreal Botanical Garden

Passing by

Approach the Botanical Garden entrance to see the statue of its founder. Learn about him as you solve a challenge.

10 min
Stop 8

Passing by

See and learn about Montreal's Olympic Village from 1976.

10 min as you walk
Stop 9

Passing by

See and learn about Montreal's leaning Tower on the Olympic Stadium.

Solve a challenge while looking at it.

10 min as you walk by it.
Parc Maisonneuve

10 min

Discover the entrance to Parc Maisonneuve, its various areas, and annual events.

Solve a challenge while at the entrance.

10 minutes
Saputo Stadium

Passing by

Walk past Saputo Stadium, and learn about Montreal's professional soccer team and its stadium. Solve a few challenges as you walk by it, down the slope toward the Biodome.

10 minutes
Biodome De Montreal

Passing by

Learn about Montreal's Biodome, an indoor zoo. Solve a challenge about Montreal's 1976 Olympics.

10 min
Planetarium De Montreal

Passing by

Walk up to Montreal's Planetarium and solve 2 challenges about the monuments here.

10 minutes
Centre Pierre Charbonneau

Passing by

Walk around and to the front of the Pierre Charbonneau Center. Learn about Montreal's past basketball teams and solve a challenge.

10 min.
Stop 15

Passing by

Learn about Aliments Viau across the street, now Dare Cookies, which opened in 1901 and became a grocery staple in Quebec.

5 min
Stop 16

Passing by

Walk to and learn about the Maurice Richard Arena and its Olympic-sized hockey rink. Solve a challenge about the hockey legend from his statue out front.

10 min
Cinema Starcite Montreal

Passing by

Walk past this large cinema complex and solve a challenge while you're here.

10 min
Stop 18

Passing by

Approach and learn all about the history of Montreal's Olympic Stadium. Discover which professional sports teams have played here, and which major artists held legendary shows here.

Solve challenges as you approach it.

15 min

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Once you're standing outside the Pie IX Metro Station, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

End point

Once you're standing outside the Pie IX Metro Station, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

Using your ticket

When you are ready to begin, access this webpage: https://touristscavengerhunt.com/olympic-park-self-guided-walking-tour/

The password to access the page is: MTL1967

You won't need to log in or anything. Contact us if you have any issues.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

Olympic Park Single ticket

Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.
Olympic Park Group ticket

Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.