
Montreal Guided Sightseeing River Cruise + Observation Tower Admission

About
Journey across the St. Lawrence River, setting sail from the unique charm of the Old Port of Montreal, and explore the enchanting Boucherville Islands, boasting a view that will steal your breath away!
Next, ascend to the heights of the freshly minted Port of Montreal Tower - a 65-metre-high beacon of beauty offering panoramic views of the buzzing city and the serene St. Lawrence River. It’s a sightseer’s paradise with viewfinders scattered across the observation deck, ready to guide you through Montreal’s treasure trove of hotspots. So, why wait? Book your ticket now for a once-in-a-lifetime voyage filled with unforgettable vistas!
What's Included
- 1.5 hour guided sightseeing cruise on the St Lawrence River
- Admission to the Port of Montreal Observation Tower
- Audioguide in 8 languages: French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean
What's Not Included
- Guide gratuities
- Food and drink (onboard bar/bistro available)
Must Know
- No smoking onboard
- Indoor and outdoor bars and bistros available onboard
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Observation Tower ticket is undated and valid throughout the 2026 season
Good to Know
- The cruise is 1.5 hours and then it’s recommended to spend an hour at the observation deck
- Check the Observation Tower’s operating schedule before your visit, as the opening days and times may vary
Instructions
Before you buy
Children under 2 are free. No ticket is required.
On-site usage
- Arrive at the ticket booth on The Grand Quay at least 30 minutes before the selected departure time to exchange your voucher for a boarding pass
- Boarding will start approximately 30 minutes before departure time. Boats depart on time, so plan accordingly
- Show your boarding pass to the staff aboard the cruise
- Departure is at 11:30, 14:00, and 16:00
- Guests will receive two separate tickets when boarding: the cruise ticket and a ticket for the Observation Tower
After your visit
- Parking is limited and traffic is heavy during peak months, please arrive well in advance or use public transport
- Cruises operate rain or shine, barring safety risks
- Temperatures are cooler on the water; dress accordingly
- On-board payments are credit card only (no cash)
- Certain areas may be restricted during private events
Meeting Point
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
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