Local Montrealer tip
Convince a local Montrealer to share a tip about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu guide and remember the tip.
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Bagel shop face-off
Montreal bagels are sweeter and chewier than New York bagels. Find a wood-fired bagel shop on the Plateau (Fairmount or St-Viateur), order a bagel with cream cheese and take a photo of the team mid-bite.
Basilica blue ceiling shot
Inside the Notre-Dame Basilica: the deep blue and gold-starred ceiling above the altar is one of the most photographed church interiors in North America. Take a group photo with the ceiling clearly above. (Or shoot the facade if you skip the interior.)
Bilingual sign pose
Quebec's language law means many signs are bilingual or French-only. Find a fun bilingual or French-only sign and take a group photo where everyone reads it aloud in unison. Bonjour-hi!
Checkpoint: Mount Royal lookout
Navigate to the Mount Royal Kondiaronk Belvedere (the main lookout) and check in at the viewing platform.
Checkpoint: Notre-Dame Basilica
Navigate to the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal on Place d'Armes and check in at the entrance.
Checkpoint: Place Jacques-Cartier
Navigate to Place Jacques-Cartier in Old Montreal and check in on the cobblestoned square.
Hockey rink reaction
Montrealers love their Habs. Find a hockey rink, a Habs flag, a Bell Centre sign or a kid's street game and take a group photo celebrating as if the Habs just scored.
Montreal finale
Final challenge. Find a beautiful Montreal spot and take an amazing closing group photo. À la prochaine!
Montreal kick-off
The hunt begins! Find a typical Montreal backdrop (a cobblestone street, a fleur-de-lis flag, a colourful Plateau staircase) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.
Old Montreal terrasse pose
Find one of the cafe terrasses on Place Jacques-Cartier and take a group photo at a table, with the square and the old buildings stretching behind you.
Public art jump
Montreal's public art is everywhere (the orange spires in Parc des Compositeurs, the murals on Saint-Laurent, the Ring at Place Ville-Marie). Find a piece and take a group jump photo in front of it.
Saint-Denis terrasse cheers
Find a terrasse on rue Saint-Denis or Saint-Laurent, order maple-something or a Quebec craft beer and take a group toast photo. Santé!
Skyline pointing pose
From the Mount Royal belvedere: take a group photo with the Montreal skyline spread behind the team and one person pointing at a famous building (the Olympic Stadium, Place Ville-Marie, the cross on the mountain).
Smoked-meat sandwich bite
The Montreal smoked-meat sandwich is a religion. Find Schwartz's, the Main or any deli and order one for the table. Take a group photo with everyone taking the first bite at the same time.
Spiral staircase shot
The Plateau is famous for outdoor spiral staircases on every facade. Find one and take a group photo with the team posing on the steps, like a fashion shoot in a postcard.
Trivia: Montreal founded
Montreal was founded by the French as a missionary settlement in what year (one year off is fine)?
Trivia: Mountain naming
The mountain at the centre of Montreal is the source of the city's name. Which explorer named it Mont Royal in 1535?