Montréal: Weekend River Brunch Cruise
🏎 Why We Picked This
Culture experiences like this one are ideal for free mornings before Friday practice or the quiet Sunday morning before the race — you get depth without eating into race day.
📅 Popular during Grand Prix week
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3-Course Brunch Cruise
$73 per person
Signature VIP 3-Course Brunch Cruise
$95 per person
Montréal: Weekend River Brunch Cruise
From $73 per person
About this experience
Hop aboard for a relaxing, family-friendly cruise on the St. Lawrence River! Enjoy a delicious 3-course brunch while passing iconic Montréal landmarks like the Old Port, Biosphere, Jacques Cartier Bridge, and more. This 2 ½-hour experience starts with a one-hour brunch, followed by a scenic 1.5-hour river cruise with stunning views of the city and its surroundings. Enjoy a delightful 3-course brunch, expertly prepared onboard by our executive chef using locally sourced ingredients. Sample Menu (menu may change seasonally): - Starter: Selection of pastries - Appetizer: Greek yogurt, wild blueberry preserves, rolled oats and white chocolate shavings - Main Course Options: Gourmet casserole: Scrambled eggs, baby potatoes, roasted peppers, cheese curds, bacon, chicken sausage, and hollandaise sauce Captain’s plate*: Scrambled eggs, meat pie, baked beans, cretons and fruit ketchup Sweet tooth*: Golden waffles topped with creamy maple sauce, wild berries and grated chocolate Terroir omelette*: Organic ham omelette with Le Canotier cheese from L'Isle-aux-Grues, local mozzarella, caramelized onions and asparagus Vegan casserole: Potatoes, vegan sausage and vegan cheese, roasted peppers, coulis of tomato and butternut squash *These dishes include a pan of potatoes with Bas Saint-Laurent salted herbs, breakfast sausages and bacon. - Kids' Menu: Scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon, and fresh fruit - Dessert: Profiterole duo, homemade chocolate coulis - Beverages: Coffee, tea and orange juice Signature option: Upgrade to our signature brunch for a VIP experience! Enjoy priority boarding, a chilled mimosa upon arrival (non-alcoholic options available), and guaranteed window seating for the best views. After your meal, relax on an outdoor terrace as our expert guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s history, landmarks, and culture.
Highlights
- ✓Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Montréal and its surrounding areas
- ✓Savour a delicious 3-course brunch made with locally-sourced products
- ✓Learn all about the city and its history from our passionate bilingual guide
- ✓Pass under the iconic Jacques Cartier Bridge and take in other famous landmarks
- ✓Soak up the sun on the city's finest floating terrace as you cruise along.
What's included
- ✓3-course bistronomic brunch
- ✓Tea, coffee and orange juice
- ✓1.5-hour sightseeing cruise
- ✓Bilingual commentary
- ✓Tips
Not included
- ✕Parking (available to purchase onsite)
Good to know
Credit card only, cash not accepted on board. Brunch cruise schedule: 10:30 a.m. : Boarding and start of brunch service 11:30 a.m. : Departure for the sightseeing cruise 11:30 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. : Commentary by our bilingual guide 1:00 p.m. : Return to dock and passenger disembarkation Be sure to tell your server if you have a food allergy or if you prefer a vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free option. The entire experience lasts about 2.5 hours (1 hour for brunch followed by a 1.5 hour sightseeing cruise). Please note that the boat is not wheelchair accessible due to its multiple decks not being suited to mobility devices. Support a family-owned business, a proud member of Green Marine and a founding member of Alliance Éco-Baleines, with a fleet of boats having the lowest environmental footprint in Canada. Our ships are safe, inspected, and certified by Transport Canada, and our crews are fully certified by Transport Canada and Transport Québec.
Getting there
Prior to boarding, head to the 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
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