Top Experiences in Dorchester Square (Le Square Dorchester)

Hosted by professional ghost hunter Dominique Desormeaux of 13 Spirits Paranormal, "Paranormal investigation - Old Sainte-Antoine cemetery" takes guests on a dark adventure in the mysterious world of ghost hunting.

From 1799 to 1855, the Sainte-Antoine cemetery housed around 70,000 graves, many of which were buried in mass graves due to a series of cholera epidemics that struck the city.

Today, the old cemetery is hidden beneath two of Montreal's most beautiful and sought-after city parks, Dorchester Park and Place du Canada, a favorite spot for paranormal activity in downtown Montreal.

Hosted by professional Ghost-hunter Dominique Desormeaux of 13 Spirits Paranormal, Haunted Montreal’s “Paranormal Investigation – Old Sainte Antoine Cemetery” takes guests on a dark adventure into the mysterious world of ghost-hunting.

From 1799-1855, Sainte Antoine Cemetery was the site of approximately 70,000 burials, many of them interred in mass graves due to a series of Cholera epidemics that struck the city.

Today, the old cemetery is hidden just underneath two of Montreal’s most stunning and popular urban parks – Dorchester Square and Place du Canada. They are a major hotspot for paranormal activity in Downtown Montreal.

Charming Montreal is actually two cities in one: There’s the city everyone knows with its Old World accents, and then there’s the underground city known as RESO. This 1.5-hour guided tour explores the city's popular above-ground sites and the subterranean city where 500,000 people circulate daily among 2,000 shops, hotels, bars and restaurants. Learn about the engineering behind this underworld as you explore the various nooks below one of Canada’s most dynamic cities.

Are you planning a visit and/or looking for things to do in Montreal? You should try our scavenger hunts throughout the city in Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles, and Plateau Montreal, to name but a few neighborhoods we go to.

You will be challenged at every step. Each challenge will tell you where you are going next as well as some local history and trivia.

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Follow your professional and certified guide on this Quickie Tour of downtown Montreal. Their expert insight and knowledge will add to the experience! At the end of the tour, they will gladly advise you and suggest other activities and spots for you to check out. Think of this as a simplified introduction to Montreal, walking around the central districts all while getting tidbits of useful information about the past and present of this great city. See architectural, historical, and cultural highlights. Get oriented and educated in this 1-hour long Quickie Tour and leave more time to explore on your own.

Explore Sainte-Catherine Street, downtown Montréal's main thoroughfare, the Underground City, the world's largest interior pedestrian network, the Montreal metro, Quartier des Spectacles (Entertainment district), historical churches, groundbreaking architecture, and so much more.

This 2-hour, private small-group guided walking tour will lead you not only through the streets of the downtown but beneath through its RÉSO, known by Montrealers as the 'Underground City'. Accompanied by your guide, discover this effervescent neighborhood and learn about its history with your guide. When passing through the interior city and its tunnels connecting metro stations and buildings which feature nearly 1,700 boutiques, 200 restaurants, universities, movie theaters, apartments, art centers, museums, arena and more, you will come to understand how 500,000 people per-day can go to work, the movies, or even go shopping without having to go outside.

Create your own itinerary and set your own timetable with a two-day ticket on the Montreal City Hop-on Hop-off Tour. Get on and off as you please at any of the 10 stops, which include major attractions such as Notre Dame Basillica, Chinatown and Mount Royal Park.