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Vieux Montreal (Canada) As Your Romantic Getaway
Is it hard to choose for romantic getaway to visit some place? There is an awesome choice you should choose; it is Vieux (old) – Montreal, which located in Quebec, Canada. In a mere 24 hours, this city will steal the heart of the both of you as the romantic couple. It is a city in North America, but you will feel that it is more like a part of France as what you can find there, as matter of fact it is Canada’s culturally French province for your information. Incredibly warm, friendly and helpful are the characteristics you will find on the people of this city.
For your lodging during your romantic getaway in Montreal, there is the Hostellerie Pierre Du Calvet as one of the perfect hotel to lodge in after visiting romantic places in Montreal. On 405, rue Bonsecours this hotel is located. In 1725 it was built and from the 1700’s for its décor. It is undoubtedly as a romantic gift to have with your loved one to lodge in this hotel, as where you can find its guest rooms come with fireplaces, beautiful, warm and inviting atmosphere, living area, 4-poster beds with gilded wooden frames and you can open up to the cobblestone streets below over huge windows. Library, sitting areas, indoor and outdoor with big comfortable chairs and fireplaces as well, are what the Hostellerie has these gorgeous common areas.
There is next door the Chapelle Notre-Dame-be-Bon-Secours, really lends a romantic flavor to the location by a beautiful, ornate chapel (which houses the remains of Saint Marguerite-Bourgeoys). A very European feel is what you can sense by the ambience of the Hostellerie itself with its surrounding streets. Excellency is what the staff at Pierre Du Calvet always serves the customers. A very personal service provided by the 10 rooms; as what this hotel only provides its numbers of room. Champagne and roses by request is available as what they can accommodate its customers; a luxury vacation and a special personal touch to your romantic getaway are what you can really feel here.
One of the romantic places in Montreal is Jardin Nelson, located on 407 Place Jacques-Cartier; where you can enjoy a delicious lunch, if you visit Montreal during the warmer parts of the year. Live jazz most days will be the thing you can find here, and the restaurant is comprised of several totally outdoor dining areas. A jazz quartet, for you who love this genre of music, is performed on Saturday afternoons. You can make a meal from their wonderful appetizers and many other of their excellent food to serve. You can choose from French Onion Soup, Brie Fondue with pesto, pine nuts and toasts to breaded and baked calamari with cocktail sauce to comply your appetite. You should not miss the “companion” of those excellent foods; there is the house drink such as a mix of Chambord, Rum and fresh lemon juice, while enjoying the live music and have a relaxation finally complete the experience of having meal there. You will not be disappoint by choosing this romantic place in Montreal to satisfy your meal desire because the service is great as they also making great suggestions and even though it is usually crowded, it is solved out by its quick service.
You can see the following romantic places in Montreal to visit after the lunch, during your romantic getaway such as:
- The Old Port
You can stroll along the St. Laurence River over this beautiful waterfront walkway, or if you prefer to rent a paddle boat is also fine as it available here.
- Place Jacques-Cartier; a square (originally a marketplace)
In the 19th century it is created, which becomes the heart of Old-Montreal at present. During the high tourist season, many street artists hosted here, and there is numerous kiosks also restaurants as well, and that it is a car-free zone during the summer.
- Basilique Notre-Dame
In 1829 this beautiful Gothic Revival Church was built. Gorgeous gilded and painted wooden decorations, sculptures and stained-glass is fully decorates this church.
- Marche’ Bonsecours
There is full of local artist and artisans in The Marche’. The visitors can find beautiful local art over tons in Montreal.
You can even hire a horse and buggy ride to take you around the city although the horses can not go on the cobblestone streets, if you feel that walking is pretty heavy to do. You would have the best to do both tours in our advice.
You can choose a restaurant on Place Jacques-Cartier to have your romantic dinner. The outdoor eating areas and the lights on the square provide you for the romance in the air as most restaurants have these features. Both the meal and the ambience can become the most memorable romantic gifts for the two of you.
Do not forget about the dessert; one of Montreal’s fabulous Creperies for a sweet Crepes is also available, which usually large and delicious with many varieties of fillings that they come.
In Mid-September, Montreal will have the mild weather, and there is still going on for the events and attractions there. The Old City has so much things to see and to do, so there is no reason for you venturing far to get the most out of your romantic weekend. A little European flavor in North America is just great to have it there.
Some tips we can provide you for your info during your romantic getaway in Montreal as follow:
- Be sure to purchase an official map of the territory, as what you cannot rely on tourist maps which you might find at travel or information centers, because not all the streets or highways being showed on those maps of travel or information centers.
- You can have many deals usually for the dinner, as there is much competition in the dining areas. You should learn all you can about the specials before choosing your favorite one by walking up and down the strip.
No matter it is about honeymoon, wedding commemoration or any other special love celebration, Montreal provides you the ideal criteria to spice up your love life. Do not forget to ask for assistance to guide provider in helping you smoothen the getaway, so you will get the best deal and experience ever! Happy celebrating the love life!
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