Mont Royal

See the sights of Montreal on board a double-decker bus with a hop-on hop-off tour. Get introduced to the history and beauty of this city. You are free to get off at any of the 10 stops to soak up Montreal’s charm. You can also take a narrated nighttime tour of the city. 2-Day Red Loop Bask in the glory of the Notre Dame Basilica, stroll through Chinatown, and walk along the water of the Old Port. Be inspired and spend an afternoon at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Plan your evening and scope out the best bars and restaurants along Crescent Street. With 10 different places to hop on or hop off, there is no shortage of things to do and places to see. This hop-on hop-off tour is a unique and informative way to experience Montreal! Stops include Square Dorchester, Old Montreal: Notre Dame Basilica, Old Montreal: Pointe-à-Callière Museum, Village, Latin Quarter, Festival Quarter, Fine Arts Museum, Saint Joseph’s Oratory, Mont-Royal: Kondiaronk Lookout, Mont-Royal: Camillien Houde Lookout.

Discover Montreal by bus and admire over 200 points of interest in the vibrant Canadian city. Your bilingual guide will tell you all about each place you visit, offering insights and historical background as you go. Stroll through charming Old Montreal for a panoramic view of the Old Port, and admire Place Jacques Cartier in the heart of this historical area. Located between the St. Lawrence River and downtown, Old Montreal is the center of the city and offers a fascinating glimpse into Montreal's past. See prestigious McGill University and Universite de Montreal, then stop by Montreal's City Hall before heading to vibrant Montreal Harbor, an ocean port 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from the sea. Enjoy beautiful views of the city from Mont Royal Park as you stand next to the massive basilica of St. Joseph's Oratory at the park summit. The bus will also take you to Chinatown, the Place Des Arts performing arts center, and the Place Ville Marie underground luxury shopping center. See the tallest inclined building in the world at Olympic Park and admire the new home of the Montreal Canadien ice hockey team at the Bell Centre. See all there is to see in Montreal's French Quarter, and residential and financial districts as you get to know this fascinating French Canadian city.

Take in breathtaking views of Montreal with entry tickets to La Grande Roue de Montréal, the largest observation wheel in Canada. See the city and its surroundings from 60 meters in the air. The wheel is located in the heart of the picturesque setting of Old Port, on the shore of the Saint Lawrence River. Step aboard climate-controlled gondolas with ultra-clear glass for unbeatable panoramic views 60-meters high. Year round, rain, snow or shine, admire exceptional views of the city and its surroundings. Your ride will last around twenty breathtaking minutes. No matter the weather, the temperate gondolas will keep you cool in summer and warm in winter.  Under the sun or stars, enjoy the historic buildings of Old Montreal, the city center’s eclectic architecture, Mont-Royal, and the majestic Saint Lawrence River. On a clear day, you can admire up to 28-kilometers of the horizon. As dusk falls, Montreal’s lights up in color, creating a romantic and festive atmosphere. At the base of the wheel, relax on terraces or saver a tasty treat at the onsite cafe and bistro. You can upgrade your experience with the option of a private gondola for 8 people.

Discover the sights of Montreal on a half-day guided van tour. Climb on board and embark on a sightseeing adventure around the city. Visit upscale neighborhoods like Westmount, where you can admire the architecture of its personalized houses and mansions. On the morning tour, after pick-up from one of several hotels in Downtown area, go for a visit of Saint Joseph's Oratory, a National Historic Site of Canada, and the largest Basilica in the country. Next, visit Mount Royal Park and take a stroll to Beaver Lake (Lac aux Castors) and admire the scenery. Stop at Camillien Houde outlook for a breathtaking picture of the city.  Explore the French side of Montreal before crossing on Jacques Cartier bridge to Saint Helen's Island. Visit Parc Jean-Drapeau, the site of the unforgettable Expo 67 and take a picture of The Biosphere Environment Museum. The morning tour will be concluded with a photo-stop at Notre-Dame Basilica in Old Montreal area. On the afternoon tour, meet your guide in the heart of Old Montreal at Place d'Armes. Start the tour with a photo-stop at Notre-Dame Basilica. Climb on board and embark on a sightseeing adventure that will take you to Old Port area. Drive through China Town and Quartier des Spectacles (The entertainment district). Then, from the upscale neighborhood of Westmount head to visit the Saint Joseph's Oratory. Continue to Mont Royal Park and stroll to the top of the mountain for a scenic view of the city from atop the mountain. By the end of the tour you will be dropped off either at one of our selected hotels in Downtown Area or at the start point as per your preference.

Whether you are a local or a first-time visitor, there is always more of Montreal to discover. Join a full-day tour to see the top sights and some hidden gems. Your guide will share local insights and point out all the sights as you traverse the city in the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle.   Discover how spectacular and diverse Montreal is! From upscale neighborhoods of Westmount to the trendy ones of Le Plateau Mount-Royal and Mile End. In Little Italy, visit Jean-Talon Market, one of the largest farmers markets in North America. Drive on the Jacques Cartier bridge to the site of the unforgettable expo 67 site on St. Helen’s Island and marvel at a view of the city Skyline. Halt in Old Montreal for a Lunch/Shopping break then a short walk starting in front of the prestigious Notre-Dame Basilica. Visit the famous St. Joseph’s Oratory, Mount Royal and enjoy scenic views.

~Let’s embark on this enchanting adventure together, filled with stunning visuals, historical insights, and the simple pleasure of being immersed in nature. You'll be captivated by panoramic vistas that reveal the city’s vibrant skyline, rolling hills, and shimmering waterways. Each bend in the trail offers a new perspective, inviting photography and reflection amid the natural beauty that strikes a perfect balance between the wilderness and the urban experience. Along our journey, we’ll delve into the intriguing history of Mount Royal, from its original Indigenous significance. You’ll learn about the historical landmarks, such as the striking Mount Royal Chalet and the impressive Cross, each steeped in stories that shaped Montreal’s identity. As we wander through lush green trails and listen to the symphony of rustling leaves and chirping birds, take a moment to breathe in the fresh, crisp air that revitalizes the spirit. Mount Royal Park invites you to disconnect from the bustling city life and reconnect with nature, offering a serene escape where every step brings tranquility and discovery. **Time & Date: If the current calendar date is closed/sold-out, or does not align with your preferences, please don't hesitate to reach out and let us know if you're looking for a different time or date. **Group Tours: We pride ourselves on offering a devoted experience that sets us apart from typical large charter companies. With a maximum of just eight participants, our small group setting allows for a personalized attention and a more engaging atmosphere. Please let is know if you're looking for a private tour, which is tailored for both small and large groups.

Explore one of Canada’s largest cultural hubs known for its outstanding culinary and history, on this 6 hour small group tour with our fun and friendly local guides who will take you to Mont-Royal Lookout, Notre Dame Basilica, St Joseph’s Oratory, and a relaxing boat cruise. There is no better way to experience the city than with Tripshepherd - Montreal’s best small group tours (max. 6 guests). Enjoy the top attractions and visitor experiences while avoiding long lines and wait times, with our fully guided and narrated tours with all attraction admission fees included along with complimentary hotel pick up and drop off in the comfort of one of our air-conditioned vans. Your Tripshepherds Guide will greet you at your downtown Montreal accommodations and begin your fully guided tour in the comfort and style of a mini van. Kick off your tour with a narrated drive from the base of Mont Royal all the way to the top! Along the way you will pass multiple points of interest such as; the Golden Square Mile - located at the base of the mountain, this bustling neighborhood is known for its Victorian-era architecture and affluent area, you will also pass Notre Dame des Neiges cemetery - the largest cemetery in Canada. Once you reach the top you will be taken to the very best view of the city at the Mont Royal Lookout where you will get a bird's eye, panoramic view of the entire city of Montreal including the Saint Lawrence River and the surrounding Appalachian mountain region. On your way back down from the mountain you will pass by some of the city’s most interesting areas including McGill university, downtown Montreal, and Chinatown. Once you reach the historic Old Montreal you will enjoy the rich history and take some pictures of some of the oldest buildings in the area, including the beautiful gothic-revival Notre Dame Basilica. The cobblestone streets and rich architecture will have you reaching for your camera for some great shots! End your tour with arguably the best view of the skyline from the Saint Lawrence river! Take a relaxing cruise along the Saint Lawrence. Get some great views of Montreal while enjoying great history and commentary. Once the cruise is completed, you will explore the Port of Montreal Tower, a glass tower 65 meters high, right on the water. Enjoy a breathtaking view of downtown Montreal and the St. Lawrence River. At the end of your tour, your guide will take you back to your Downtown Montreal hotel. Experience the rich history and culture of Montreal and reserve a spot with us today!

Discover Montreal’s rich blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty on this one-day tour. Begin with iconic landmarks like the Olympic Tower and Mount Royal for breathtaking city views, and explore historic sites in Old Montreal with its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the St. Lawrence River, soak in the diverse culture at Chinatown, and experience local favorites at popular spots like Place Ville Marie and Parc Jean-Drapeau. This tour offers a perfect mix of sightseeing, relaxation, and cultural immersion in one of Canada’s most captivating cities. The order of attractions in the itinerary may be adjusted based on weather conditions and traffic on the day of the tour. This flexibility ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for all guests.

Discover the heart of Montreal on an exciting 3-hour private car tour, complete with pick-up from your hotel. Enjoy the comfort of a personal driver while being guided by an expert who will showcase the city’s most iconic landmarks. Your adventure begins as you are picked up at your hotel, where you’ll meet your knowledgeable local guide. Relax as your driver takes you through the city, starting with a visit to the historic Old Port. Here, you’ll experience the perfect blend of Montreal’s colonial past and vibrant modern life along the scenic Saint Lawrence River. Continue your journey to Mont Royal, where you can take in breathtaking views of the city skyline. This iconic hill is not only a natural oasis but also a central part of Montreal's identity. Your guide will enlighten you with captivating tales about the hill’s history and its importance to the city. Your next stop is the magnificent St. Joseph's Oratory, Canada’s largest church, renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this iconic landmark. Afterward, you’ll explore Jean Drapeau Park, a picturesque green space nestled on the islands in the Saint Lawrence River. This lovely park offers beautiful views and is an ideal spot to enjoy the natural beauty of the city. Throughout the tour, your expert guide will highlight key neighbourhoods, showcasing Montreal’s vibrant culture and unique character. You’ll pass by areas filled with colourful street art, trendy boutiques, and charming cafés, gaining a true sense of the city's local life. With its perfect mix of historic and modern attractions, this 3-hour private car tour provides an unforgettable way to experience the essence of Montreal—all while enjoying the luxury of a personal driver and expert guide!

Head to the meeting point and check in for your tour. Begin your experience with a quick safety briefing and get to know your pilot and the aircraft. Then, once you're comfortable, hop aboard the helicopter and get ready for takeoff. Take in views from high above as you soar over the city and its attractions below. See the Olympic Stadium, Mount Royal, and the Old Port of Montreal. Fly over the Saint Lawrence River, marvel at the Montreal Biosphere and the La Ronde amusement park from above, and see the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve from a unique perspective.