Taking a tour of this Underground City is mandatory, if you want to get acquainted with every aspect of Montreal’s life. Once you take a tour of the Underground city, trust me you will be surprised to see how brightly lit passages connects thousands of boutiques, hotels, restaurants, universities, offices and many attractions.
The Underground city is world famous for its shopping experience, so if you are visiting Montreal do swing by to shop or at least window shop. Some of the most famous shopping malls in this city are The Eaton Centre, Cours Mont-Royal, Complexe Les Ailes, Place Montreal Trust, and Place Ville-Marie. I think out of all the mentioned malls the most famous mall is The Eaton Centre, as it is located in the heart of Underground City and downtown core connected via McGill Metro Station.
So if you are a shopping fanatic I am sure you will be delighted to see brands like The Gap, Old Navy, Jacob, Tommy, Guess, Zara, Mexx, Le Chateau, Aldo and many more here. After a day of shopping you can always stop by the many amazing restaurants like RIDI Bar Ristorante, B & B Bar, and Restaurant L’ Academine serving authentic French cuisine. So make sure whenever you visit Montreal, you do visit this integral part of Montreal’s life and culture.
Montreal Quick Travel Guide
• Contact Montreal’s tourism office located at Infotouriste Centre 1255 Peel Street Suite 100 (corner of Sainte-Catherine Street West) Peel. For any general information on Cheap Flights to Montreal, shopping, dining, hotels, nightlife and attractions.
• Instead of hiring cabs and taxis, get around Montreal on bike, Metro trains or commuter trains which are cheaper options.
• Budget travelers should travel to Montreal from March to May, as most of the Airlines offer discounts on Montreal flights.