Full-Day Montreal City Tour from Ottawa and optional cruise
Mercier?Hochelage-Maisonneuve, Montreal
Discover Montreal’s European charm on a full-day trip from Ottawa. Explore Old Montreal, visit iconic landmarks, and enjoy a scenic cruise along the St. Lawrence River—all in one unforgettable day.
This full-day guided tour from Ottawa explores Montreal’s iconic landmarks, local culture, and includes a scenic St. Lawrence River cruise, ideal for first-time and returning visitors.
Highlights
- Mount Royal, Saint Joseph’s Oratory, and Old Montreal
- Scenic 1-hour AML cruise (summer only) on the St. Lawrence River
- Free time for local dining and boutique shopping
- Local guide for an enriched cultural experience
Description
Experience Montreal’s blend of European sophistication and Canadian spirit on a full-day guided trip from Ottawa. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle while visiting the city’s iconic landmarks, religious heritage sites, and historic streets. The tour includes a relaxing river cruise offering waterfront views.
Whether visiting Montreal for the first time or returning, this itinerary balances guided exploration with free time for personal interests and dining.
Includes
- Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned vehicle from Ottawa to Montreal
- Professional driver/guide
- Gratuities
Excludes
- Meals and beverages
- Entry fees for St. Lawrence River AML Cruise
- Entry fees for Notre-Dame Basilica
- Optional attractions not listed
Important Information
- Hotel pickup and the St. Lawrence River cruise have additional fees.
- Hotel pickup is available within 5 km of 670 Bronson Ave, Ottawa, ON K1S 4E9.
- Be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
- Include your area code when providing your phone number.
- Pickup time and driver details will be confirmed one day before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book early to secure your spot, and bring weather-appropriate clothing for the river cruise. Summer is the best time to enjoy the St. Lawrence River AML cruise.