Montréal: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
🏎 Why We Picked This
Adventure activities work best on Thursday before sessions begin or Sunday morning with an early return. Check the session windows above to find your best slot.
🔥 Over 1,891 fans have done this
Choose your option
Happy Hour: 1.5 Hour Guided River Cruise
$37 per person
Day Cruise: 1.5 Hour Guided River Cruise
$48 per person
Evening Cruise: 3.5 Hour River Cruise with DJ
$67 per person
Montréal: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
From $37 per person
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable cruise along the St. Lawrence River, departing from the historic Old Port of Montréal. This scenic journey will take you on a captivating exploration of the city's iconic landmarks and stunning waterfront vistas, such as the Biosphere, Jacques Cartier Bridge, Olympic Stadium and many more! Listen to our expert guide’s anecdotes and commentary about the city’s history as you glide along. An absolute must-do when visiting Montréal! Site: Board at the Grand Quay pier located in the historic Old Montréal district. Nearly 400 years old and one of the city's most picturesque areas, this neighbourhood is renowned for its European charm. Itinerary: After departure, the boat heads east, gliding past the Old Port and Île Sainte-Hélène, showcasing the Biosphere and La Ronde. It then cruises by the Olympic Stadium and Îles de Boucherville before returning, revealing stunning city views. This cruise experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours. Panoramic views: Explore the different outdoor decks and enjoy unparalleled views of the metropolis and surrounding areas from the river. Admire the magnificent monuments adorning the waterway that pay homage to Montréal's rich history and vibrant culture. Expert bilingual guide: Our expert guide will tell you all about Montréal’s history, landmarks and culture, taking you deep into the past while you relax on one of our outdoor terraces. Audioguide also available in eight languages (French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean). Bar and bistro: Sit back, relax, and treat yourself to a drink and a bite to eat onboard! Savour our cocktail of the day or choose from a variety of beverages, including non-alcoholic options. Enjoy a light snack or a delicious meal from our onboard bistro, expertly crafted by our executive chef with local flavors.
Highlights
- ✓Cruise the St. Lawrence River and discover Montréal from a unique perspective
- ✓Admire the Old Port, Biosphere, Olympic Stadium, Jacques Cartier Bridge and more
- ✓Enjoy entertaining and informative commentary from our expert bilingual guide
- ✓Learn all about the city's history and culture as you sail by
- ✓Soak in the sun and views on our outdoor terrace and relax with a drink in hand
What's included
- ✓1.5-hour daytime or happy hour cruise
- ✓Bilingual expert guide onboard
- ✓1 drink for 13 years old and over (alcoholic for adults) - happy hour cruise only
- ✓Local taxes and fees
Not included
- ✕Food and beverages
- ✕Tips
- ✕Parking
Good to know
• Credit card only, cash not accepted on board. • Cruises operate rain or shine unless weather conditions pose a safety risk to passengers. • Wheelchairs are not permitted as the ramps and stairs on the boats are too steep with the tides • Please note that parking may be difficult to find and traffic can be heavy during peak months, therefore we recommend using public transport or planning to arrive well in advance of your cruise departure time. • Hop aboard with complete confidence knowing that every one of our ships is safe, inspected and certified by Transport Canada. In addition, our crews are fully certified by Transport Canada and Transport Québec. • Sustainable development being one of our top priorities, our boats have the best environmental footprint in Canada.
Getting there
Prior to boarding, head to the Croisières AML ticket booth to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding). For parking, the Grand Quay’s paid lot can accommodate up to 250 vehicles, with designated spaces for individuals with reduced mobility, bicycle parking, and electric charging stations. Other paid parking lots are also available nearby; see the Old Port of Montréal website for information: https://www.oldportofmontreal.com
View on Google Maps →