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Guided Cruise (Montreal)

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A guided cruise on the Saint Lawrence is a must-do activity when visiting Montreal! Discover the Quebec metropolis from the river and set sail for a fascinating guided cruise, complete with unique anecdotes about the city's history and culture. Feeling hungry? Treat yourself to the bistro menu available at all times. Navigate from the Old Port of Montreal to the Boucherville Islands and enjoy stunning views of downtown. Learn more about the Quebec metropolis with the guide or relax on the outdoor terraces.

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Why go

Discover Montreal from a new perspective by venturing onto the majestic Saint Lawrence River. Just minutes from the city center, a guided cruise allows you to explore the metropolis while enjoying its iconic landscapes.

What to do

Guided cruise: Embark on a fascinating cruise that will unveil Montreal's history and culture through captivating anecdotes.
Kayaking or canoeing: Take the time to paddle on the river and feel the refreshing breeze while admiring the city.
Paddleboarding: Glide across the calm waters of the Saint Lawrence and explore hidden corners while enjoying a relaxing moment.
Outdoor tasting: Enjoy the bistro menu offered on board to savor local dishes while cruising.
Wildlife watching: Keep an eye out for birds and other animals that inhabit the riverbanks.

Nearby

After your cruise, enjoy a picnic on the riverbanks or relax in one of the many nearby parks. These green spaces are perfect for recharging after an aquatic adventure.

Getting there

From downtown Montreal, expect about 15 to 20 minutes by car or public transport to reach the Old Port and the starting point of your cruise.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a water bottle to stay hydrated. Also, consider checking the weather conditions before heading out to fully enjoy your experience.

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Type

River

Region

Montréal

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