Montreal History Guided Sightseeing Cruise Discount Tickets

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable cruise along the St. Lawrence River, departing from the historic Old Port of Montréal. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Biosphere, Jacques Cartier Bridge, and the Olympic Stadium, while our expert guide shares fascinating insights about the city’s history and culture. A must-do when visiting Montréal! Board in Old Montréal, one of the city’s most picturesque districts, known for its European charm and nearly 400-year history. The 1.5-hour cruise heads east, passing the Old Port, Île Sainte-Hélène, and the Biosphere. It then cruises by the Olympic Stadium and Îles de Boucherville before returning, offering stunning city views. Enjoy panoramic vistas from our outdoor decks and admire Montréal’s rich history along the water. An expert bilingual guide will share stories about the city, with an audioguide available in eight languages. Relax with a drink or snack from our onboard bar and bistro, serving local flavors and a selection of beverages.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Parking may be limited and traffic heavy. We recommend using public transport or arriving early. Please present yourself 30 minutes before the departure in front of the Croisieres AML ticket office on the dock; to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding). Boats leave on time.

Redemption Instructions

Prior to boarding, head to the Croisières AML ticket booth to pick up your physical ticket (required for boarding); 30 minutes before the cruise. 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

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

Korean-AUDIO

Mandarin-AUDIO

Japanese-AUDIO

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Italian-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

French-GUIDE

Spanish-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Explore 22 miles (35 km) of the historic St Lawrence River. Aboard your boat, the AML Cavalier Maxim, take advantage of the sunny terraces and relax while admiring the city, or enjoy the panoramic views from the glassed-in dining room. You'll see the city from a completely new angle. The snack bar on board offers food and drinks including sandwiches, salads, cookies, muffins and juice to enjoy on one of the sunny decks. Or you can liven up the party with a refreshing Captain's cocktail! All food and drink purchases are at your own expense.
Duration: 90 mins
2. See the famous Old Port of Montreal
3. Explore 22 miles (35 km) of the historic St Lawrence River including the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, the shoreline and the islands of Boucherville.
4. Explore 22 miles (35 km) of the historic St Lawrence River including the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, the shoreline and the islands of Boucherville.
5. Sail near the shore of La Ronde
6. See the iconic Biosphere on the Ile Ste-Helene
7. See the home of the 1976 Summer Olympics.
8. See the Boucherville Islands from the river

Inclusion

Audioguide also available in 8 languages

Happy Hour 4pm cruise only : 1 drink for 13 years old and over (alcoholic for adults)

Delight in engaging and insightful commentary from our expert bilingual guide

Glide along the St. Lawrence for 1.5 hour guided cruise and uncover a new side of Montréal.

Take in the Old Port, Biosphere, Olympic Stadium, Jacques Cartier Bridge, and more.

Local taxes and fees

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Parking

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Boarding will start approximately 30 minutes before departure time. Boats depart on time, so please plan accordingly

Live commentaries in French and English. Audio guides available in: French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Mandarin, Japanese and Korean

Cruises operate rain or shine unless weather conditions pose a safety risk to passengers

Please note that the temperature on the water can get cooler than on land, so please dress accordingly

For personal expenses, only credit card payments are accepted on board (cash not available)

Happy Hour Cruise only: guests (age 13+) receive a free drink

Supplied by Croisieres AML

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