Montreal

15 Best Montreal River Cruises

Here are the St. Lawrence cruises I’d board from Montreal’s Old Port, from short sightseeing loops to dinner sailings. The season runs roughly May through October, once the river ice is long gone. In midsummer, some evening departures coincide with the fireworks competition over the river.

3.Full-Day Quebec City and Cruise Tour

Mysteries await as the Full-Day Quebec City and Cruise Tour unveils the hidden treasures of this historic city, leaving you eager to discover more.

★ 4.5

“It is a great trip to Quebec and certainly worth it. Be mindful not to book the hotel pickup. It is safer and less hectic, if you arrange your travel to the bus departure point. You can read in between the lines that it did…”

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4.Montreal: Electric Boat Cruise With Onboard Drinks

Navigating Montreal's waterfront on an eco-friendly electric boat, sip refreshing beverages while discovering the city's iconic landmarks and rich cultural heritage.

★ 4.6

“Nice tour with a perspective of the old port of Montreal from the river. Tour guide was good with some opportunities in understanding the english version of the tour. Overall it was great.”

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5.Montreal History Guided Sightseeing Cruise

Mystery awaits as you embark on the Montreal History Guided Sightseeing Cruise, where hidden secrets and captivating tales will transport you through the city's vibrant past.

★ 3.5

“Excellent commentator. Young man went so fluently between French and English effortlessly. We really enjoyed the tour and history of the city!”

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6.Montreal: Jet Boating on the Lachine Rapids

Overcome your fears and dive into the exhilarating world of Jet Boating on the Lachine Rapids in Montreal, where every twist and turn holds a hidden surprise...

★ 4.9

“It was an excellent experience! We’re still laughing about how much fun we had that trip! Guides were great!”

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7.Le Bateau-Mouche Sightseeing Cruise in Montreal

Experience the enchanting Le Bateau-Mouche Sightseeing Cruise in Montreal and discover the hidden gems and captivating stories that await - you won't want to miss this unforgettable voyage!

★ 3.5

“Whenever in Montreal, consider to have the bateau-mouche experience, sailing on the Saint -Lawrence river. The personal is great. We took a one hour trip which was enough to see the city of Montreal from the river. The only downfall is the quality of the…”

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9.Best of Montreal Small Group Tour With River Cruise Notre Dame

Step into the heart of Montreal's vibrant metropolis on the 'Best of Montreal Small Group Tour With River Cruise Notre Dame,' where hidden surprises and captivating secrets await.

★ 4.5

“Too rushed 20 minutes at points of interest, no time to explore and experience. Drove through elite neighborhoods, a waste of time.”

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10.Montreal Gourmet Dinner Cruise With Music

Get ready to embark on a mesmerizing evening of gourmet cuisine and enchanting melodies on the Montreal Gourmet Dinner Cruise with Music, where a world of gastronomic delights awaits.

★ 4.0

“The service was smooth and professional from boarding to off boarding. The staff was very courteous and helpful, the service was great and the food was excellent.”

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12.Montreal: Evening Cruise With DJ and Dance Floor

Dive into a night of dancing and dazzling views on the 'Montreal: Evening Cruise With DJ and Dance Floor' - an experience that promises unforgettable memories.

★ 3.9

“J'ai adoré mon activité ! Le guide m'a appris beaucoup plus sur la ville de Montréal, et j'ai profié de l'ambiance musicale avec mes amis. J'espère le refaire l'été prochain.”

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13.Montreal: AURA Experience at Notre-Dame Basilica and Cruise

Captivating the senses, the AURA light and sound spectacle at Montreal's iconic Notre-Dame Basilica and a scenic cruise along the St. Lawrence River unveil the city's mesmerizing blend of culture and natural beauty.

★ 4.4

“Boat was great but didn’t realize Aura was at night. It wasn’t clear that you have to book it on your own and find an evening show that’s available. We had to leave that afternoon so lost out on the money and opportunity to see…”

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14.Montreal Shore Excursion: Pre- or Post-Cruise Guided Sightseeing Tour of Montreal

Navigate the vibrant streets of Montreal on a guided sightseeing tour, where hidden treasures, like the secrets of Notre-Dame Basilica, await to be discovered.

★ 3.5

“Great tour. Bus was clean and guide was very informative. The only thing is the shuttle bus was not there to take us back to the hotel. We had to wait 45 minutes for a return shuttle.”

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