Use your phone, a sharp eye, and a competitive streak to turn Montreal’s streets into a self-guided scavenger hunt. This Let’s Roam app-led audio adventure mixes history, photo challenges, and local stops into a 90–120 minute urban exploration.
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A city morning begins with cobblestones underfoot and the St. Lawrence daring you to look beyond the skyline. On this app-led scavenger hunt, teams fan out from Old Montreal to the Plateau, tracing plaques, public art, and hidden markers as the Let’s Roam app parcels clues and photo challenges.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Light to moderate fitness; must be comfortable walking up to 3 miles over city streets and stairs.
Wildlife
History
Montreal grew from a 17th-century French settlement; Old Montreal preserves cobblestone streets and colonial-era buildings that the hunt highlights.
Conservation
The app reduces printed materials and encourages visitors to support neighborhood businesses; stay on public paths and avoid disturbing historic markers.
Reserve your spot on the Amazing Audio Tour in Montreal today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The app is central — bring a fully charged phone and a portable battery to avoid cutoffs mid-hunt.
Use public transit
Start near a metro stop (Place-d’Armes or Berri–UQAM are common) to minimize walking between neighborhoods.
Watch your footing
Sidewalks and cobblestones can be uneven; wear comfortable, stable shoes and be ready for short staircases.
Respect plaques and art
Challenges rely on fixed markers — don’t touch or move plaques and keep a respectful distance from private property.
Smartphone with data
Runs the Let’s Roam app, GPS, and displays photo challenges.
Portable charger
Keeps your device powered through the 90–120 minute hunt and extra photo tasks.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provide support on cobblestones, sidewalks, and occasional staircases.
Light rain jacket
Spring showers are common — a packable jacket keeps you moving during sudden rain.
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