Francization Program – Montréal with an Accent
Newly arrived immigrants are invited to discover Montréal and its founding site, Fort Ville-Marie, with our museum guides. Immersed in archaeological remains and surrounded by objects of the past, they retrace the journey of the founders and builders of Montréal. A unique and dynamic way to learn more about their new city! The tour includes the Generations MTL multimedia show. Tour offered in french only.
What will groups do during their visit?
- Participatory visit focused on exchanging and sharing personal experiences
- Commented observations of remains and archaeological and heritage sites
- Questions and real-life situations
- Role playing
- Exploration of site and search for remains and objects
Competencies developed
The activities on this interpreted tour are in line with the aims of the Quebec education programs and help develop the following competencies.
Québec
- Communicate orally in French
- Learn about the culture of one’s environment
- Discover the history and common values of Quebec society
- Become familiar with the geographical, historical, cultural and social characteristics of Quebec
Information and reservation
Please fill out our online form and we will contact you shortly to complete your reservation.
For any assistance:
[email protected]
514 872-9127
Please note that we cannot guarantee a booking request made less than 4 weeks in advance.
Hours and rates of visits and group activities
September 2023 to April 2024
Tuesday to Friday, 9:30 am to 5 pm
May-June 2024
Tuesday to Friday, 9:30 am to 5 pm
+ Mondays, December 18, 2023, June 10 and 17, 2024
Rates in effect as of September 1, 2023
Role of accompanying adults
Divide the group into smaller sub-groups according to the number of groups specified on your reservation. The number of groups required corresponds to the number of accompanying adults required during the visit.
Follow the group at all times to maintain discipline and manage particular cases. The mediator or guide will lead the visit. Accompanying adults must stay with and supervise the group during lunch time.
Lunch room
A lunch room is available for groups.
Reservations required.
Access to the Museum
Consult instructions.
There is free bus parking on de la Commune Street, at the corner of Place Royale.