Montreal: Small Group Tour with River Cruise and Notre Dame

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!