Top Montreal Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

If you’re not familiar with Quebec’s past, it can be difficult to fully appreciate the historical and cultural significance of Old Montreal on your own. Gain a deeper understanding of local history, architecture, culture, food, and art, and take the hassle out of finding your way around the labyrinthine cobbled streets on this small-group walking tour. Get insights from your local guide as well as recommendations on places to eat, drink, and explore.

Montreal is one of Canada’s most exciting foodie destinations with everything from gourmet cuisine to classic French dishes, to tasty street food. On this tasting tour, explore Montreal neighborhoods such as Little Italy and Mile End with a local guide, stopping at bars, restaurants, bakeries, and delicatessens. Along the way, sample a variety of local and European-inspired dishes including gnocchi, Alsatian tarts, and Montreal-style bagels, accompanied by Italian coffee and sweet ice cream.

Explore Québec City and the surrounding region on this guided, full-day sightseeing tour from Montreal. Hop aboard your coach to visit Québec City’s top attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Old Québec, Place Royale, and the Plains of Abraham, before venturing into the scenic countryside to see Montmorency Falls. Hear commentary from your guide along the way, and enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Montreal.

See the best of Quebec City in just one day on this full-day guided tour from Montreal. Start at Montmorency Falls then explore Old Quebec's historic landmarks including the Chateau Frontenac, Place Royale, and Petit Champlain. The tour includes a cruise on the St. Lawrence River so that you can see the city from multiple perspectives.

See the sights of Montreal lit up after dark during this small-group nighttime tour. Depart after the sun sets for a driving tour up Mount Royale, with views of Saint Joseph's Oratory. Back in Old Town, see the Notre Dame Basilica and ride the Observation Wheel, ending with a traditional snack of poutine.

Visit Montreal’s historic centerpiece on this guided walking tour of Old Montreal. Discover the history, heritage, architecture and culture in this, the oldest area of the city of Montreal, dating back to New France. Choose between a shorter tour around either the east or west sides of Old Montreal or a longer tour around both. See famous sites such as Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, Bonsecours Market, Montreal City Hall and Champ de Mars, to name a few.

Experience an overview of Montreal on this guided sightseeing tour of the city. Visit many of Montreal’s top attractions and historical sites like Notre-Dame Basilica, Chinatown, Mount Royal Park, Olympic Stadium, Saint Joseph's Oratory, Old Port, and Old Montreal, to name a few. Hop aboard a comfortable motor coach and get to know the largest city in Quebec province, with live commentary from a professional tour conductor. Montreal hotel pickup and drop-off included.

See the main attractions of Montreal in one day on this comprehensive guided tour. Visit the St. Joseph's Oratory and Mount Royal Park to take in scenic views. Next, cross the Jacques Cartier Bridge to Jean Drapeau Park on Saint Helen's Island. In Old Montreal, see the prestigious Notre-Dame Basilica, and explore neighborhoods such as Mile End, Little Italy, and Le Plateau.

Explore the best of Montreal on this narrated, hop-on hop-off, double-decker bus tour. Visit many of Montreal’s top attractions — like Notre-Dame Basilica, Chinatown, Mount Royal Park, Crescent Street, Old Port and Old Montreal, to name just a few. With this two day pass, you can board at any of the 10 stops and get to know the largest city in Quebec in customized fashion, with live onboard commentary from a bilingual professional tour conductor.

No visit to Montreal is complete without a wander through Old Montreal (Vieux-Montreal), widely considered the best-preserved Old Town in North America. This small-group walking tour is adapted to the interests of the group but can include stops at Place Jacques-Cartier, Rue St-Paul, City Hall, and the Old Port.

Visit one of the most historic cities in Canada, Quebec City, on this guided all-day tour from Montreal. The only fortified city in North America, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it features cobblestone walkways and well-preserved 17th-century architecture. Plus, take in the grandeur of Montmorency Falls, which is 98 feet (30 meters) higher than Niagara Falls (entrance fee not included). During winter, also visit Hôtel de Glace, the only one of its kind in North America.

Immerse yourself in the dark side of Old Montreal on this exciting ghost walk. After night falls, follow your guide through the hidden streets of Old Montreal and hear the haunted stories of Montreal and its spooky ghosts! You’ll be entertained by legends of criminals, witchcraft and grim events that haunt the city streets.

Explore the city of Montreal on this scooter tour that takes travelers through back streets and past top attractions. Learn about interesting neighborhoods as you cruise along on an electric scooter.

Embark on the orignal two-hour street art tour along Montreal's St.-Laurent boulevard. Discover the murals produced by international and local talent for largest mural festival on the continent, see graffiti and installations and learn about the local street art scene. Over 100 works of art dot the area in what has become an open air art gallery!

Travel from historic Old Montreal to the borough of Plateau Mont-Royal on this walking tour of the city. Visit the ornately decorated Basilica then wander the streets of Vieux-Montréal while learning about the city’s history and checking out its street art. Plus, make stops in the entertainment district and Chinatown.

For unparalleled views from the Old Port to downtown to Mount Royal, visitors looking for some of the best vistas in the city shouldn't miss a spin on La Grande Roue de Montréal. With your ticket, you can hop in a gondola that takes you 197 feet (60 meters) into the air, and lets you marvel at the city. Whether you plan to visit during the day, or want to enjoy the sparkling skyline at night, you can bet on unparalleled views.

Set sail for fun with a guided cruise near Montreal on the scenic St. Lawrence River, enjoying skyline views and learning about city history as you ride. Step on board your ship, the AML Cavalier Maxim, complete with sunny terraces and a glass-enclosed dining area, passing area landmarks including the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, the islands of Boucherville and the scenic shoreline. During your Montreal cruise, hear tales about the city’s founding and role of a legendary French explorer in its settlement.

Dating all the way back to 1642, Montreal straddles the lines between old-school European and totally modern, skyscrapers peering out over Old Town. On this private walking tour, you’ll join a local to witness the city through their eyes, customizing the itinerary to your personal interests. Get to know Old Montreal, Downtown, Little Italy, Mile End, and more.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Montreal with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, and relax on the journey to your hotel or private residence. Drop-off locations include central Montreal, near the Longueuil metro station, or Nun’s Island. These private vehicles can accommodate up to five passengers.

See the historical sights of Old Montreal, a.k.a. Vieux-Montréal, on a 2-hour private walking tour. Following a private guide, you'll learn about the city's history, which dates back to 1642, as you visit attractions such as Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, Place d'Armes, and the Old Port of Montreal.

Discover the highlights of Old Montreal—and soak up the city’s winter-wonderland ambiance—during this cold-weather tour. Bundle up, meet your guide in the neighborhood, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll learn all about the area’s history and will spot key landmarks. You’ll also enjoy the city’s snow-covered beauty and will receive insider tips for must-try restaurants and cafes.

Discover the highlights of Montreal on this guided small-group afternoon tour. See the upscale neighborhood Westmount, visit St. Joseph's Oratory (the largest basilica in Canada), Mount Royal Park and Le Plateau Mont-Royal where you'll see beautiful Victorian architecture. The tour ends with stops in Old Montreal to see the Old Port and waterfront.

See Montreal from above on this helicopter tour of the city. During the ride, catch views of the Olympic Stadium, downtown Montreal, Mount Royal, and other sights as you soar at an altitude of 1,500 feet (457 meters). Before taking off, you’ll receive a safety briefing and be able to get comfortable with the aircraft.

Embark on an urban expedition to uncover the real Montreal with a 3-hour local-perspective tour. Meet genuine locals and experience their lifestyle, as well as downtown hotspots. Begin at Place du Canada where your expert guide will show you some of downtown’s most iconic buildings. Take a trip beneath the city center to explore its underground side in addition to browsing shopping hubs like La Cour Mont Royal and Le Centre Eaton de Montreal.