Cheap Flights from London to Montreal

Montreal is an exhilarating city, with its rich history peeking out from cobblestone paths in the old part of the city, walking on it is an experience in itself. Situated in the Canadian province of Québec, it is one the largest French-speaking city in the world. Centered around the Island of Montreal, the city has the magnificent Mount Royal at its heart, from where it got its name

Known for hosting many international events, it is also North America’s top city for the same. By virtue of being located on St. Lawrence, the city has developed into a big transportation, manufacturing, and financial center.

Tip:  Some of the attractions of Montreal are seasonal so based on your interest, please plan your trip. If you like to enjoy good weather then April – September is a good time for that.

Getting to Montreal

Montréal–Trudeau International Airport is the main airport which services the city and is 20 kilometers from downtown Montreal. There are 2 more airports, Montreal St Hubert and Montreal Mirabel. There are many direct flights From London to Montreal. Air Canada Airlines and Lufthansa Airline services cheap nonstop Direct flights to Montreal. London to Montreal typically takes 7-8 hours. Air Transat Airlines has cheap flights from London.Other airlines having Direct flights to Montreal are Austrian Airlines, British Airways, American Airlines, and Finnair Airlines. There are few connecting flights offered by multiple airlines.

Tip: If you are flexible with travel dates then use the month chart to know when the flight tickets are cheapest, usually they are cheapest in the month of January to March.

What to see in Montreal?

Montreal is a city full of surprises, international events, and mind-blowing annual events, which draw people from all over the world in its enthralling experience.

The first thing to do would be to walk on the Old Montreal’s St Paul streets and drink in its rich history. There are many cruises like the Le Bateau-Mouche sightseeing cruise on which you can get a panoramic view of Biosphère, Jacques Cartier Bridge, Olympic Stadium, Clock Tower, and Habitat 67.

You could go up the Mont-Royal and admire the splendid sunrise with a sweeping view of the city from its Belvedere observatory.

Montreal is also a place for foodies and they can choose any food tour to treat themselves.

The Notre-Dame Basilica is a magnificent chapel with the most ornate gothic façade in the world.

Summers are the time of umpteen festivals from the hot and stylish Montreal Pride to Osheaga Music Festival which is the 7^th top-grossing festival in the world, you will have a time of your life hopping festivals.

Tip: Since winters are the time when tickets are cheap, plan for a visit to witness the most gorgeous festival Montréal en Lumière or Montreal in Lights. This has performing arts, family activities, and fine dining. With so much packed in just one night, this is one beautiful night you can never forget.

Shop and Dine in Montreal:

Montreal is a shopping haven with almost 8 blocks of the city dedicated to shops, restaurants, and bars. One of the favorite places for jazzy clubwear, wedding dresses, shoes, and many other stuff is Plaza St. Hubert. You could find some quirky vintage shops selling items from the 60s and 70s is le Village Gai.  Ste Catherine Street is one of the largest street having retain stores and designer boutiques.

One must go on a food tour of Old Montreal to discover the quintessential French patisseries, charming bakeries, and café shops and you get a feel of this city’s rich identity through its gourmet food.

Tip: Do try the unique maple syrup lollipops with snow.

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