Montreal Queerstory Tour


2 hours 30 minutes
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

The QUEERSTORY Tour recalls the days when Montréal's LGBTQ2+ establishments were located in the west-end of downtown. Through true stories (we name names!) of struggle and triumph, we remember the horrible and the fabulous history of Montréal's queer people and institutions. You'll hear about the bars, the police raids, the parties, the cruising, the protests, the lives lost and the battles won that paved the way to today.

Inclusions

  • Access to private account of tips & recommendations to support LGBTQ2+ businesses

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Centre-Ville (Downtown), Centre-Ville (Downtown), Montreal, Quebec

Your professional Guide will show you around the old LGBTQ2+ neighbourhood and make you go back in time through true stories and memories of long-gone but never forgotten spots that marked their era and the history of queer people of Montréal.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The tour is entirely outdoors. Social distancing and mask wearing are recommended.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Kelsycc
July 2022

LGBTQ+ culture in Montreal is familiar in Le Village and Mile End -- so this Queerstory tour around Downtown was an unexpected and fabulous education! I very much appreciated a new exploration of the community's deeper roots, and how the tour represents each letter of the LGBTQIA2+ acronym. Guid...

Timothy_V
June 2022

How so many individuals, currently and past, have made life easier for LGBTQ+ today and Thom explained that history beautifully and thoroughly.

j0s_claudi0h
August 2023

El tour es súper interesante y Tom nuestro guía, es maravilloso, siempre resuelve tus dudas y siempre tiene algo más que ofrecer

longostein
October 2022

This is one of the best tours we have taken (and we have taken many through Viator)! Thom is so knowledgeable and so passionate about the history and important people of the LGBTQIA++ community in Montreal (and the world) and is able to convey that knowledge with enthusiasm. He has done researc...

yoavz2018
October 2022

Besides of being captivating and having the most adorable dog ever (love u jinkx), Thom gave an amazing tour about the Queer history of Montreal. I learnt a lot and I'll do my best to pay ot forward!

chris_marco7
June 2022

I’ve been living in Montreal for 7 months and this was my first walking tour. It was a really nice and emotional experience visiting the main queer historical spots of the city. It gave me a new perspective of the city and places I’ve walked by so often. The knowledge and passion of Thom, the tou...

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