Best of Montreal Tour - Montreal Day Tour in English
Guide and guests at Notre-Dame Basilica Montreal
Old Montreal
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View from Mont Royal
Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal
Montreal Biodome

Best of Montreal Tour

rating star4.1/5
49 reviews
duration-icon6 Hours
people-iconUp to 7 people
pickup-iconHotel Pick-up

Explore Montreal’s highlights on a small-group tour: Mont-Royal Lookout, Notre Dame Basilica, and St. Joseph’s Oratory. Includes a boat cruise, skip-the-line access, and hotel transport for a seamless cultural experience.

What's Included

  • Local Tour guide - fully narrated tour experience
  • Small group tour (max 7 guests)
  • Complimentary hotel pick up and drop off in Downtown Montreal
  • Transportation in one of our vans
  • All attraction admission fees included
  • Skip the ticket line entry - avoid large crowds and wait times
  • Pick up and drop off anywhere in downtown Montreal
  • 90 minute relaxing boat cruise
  • Narrated drive passing multiple points of interest; Notre Dame des neiges Cemetery, Golden Square Mile, and Notre Dame Basilica
  • Visit and explore the Port of Montreal Tower
  • Narrated driving tour of Old Montreal.
  • Stops at St. Joseph’s Oratory Lookout and Mont-Royal Lookout.

What you'll see

Port of Montreal Tower in 2024

Port of Montreal Tower

Soar 65 meters above Montreal at the Port of Montreal Tower! Enjoy glass floors, AR city views & int...

St Joseph’s Oratory in 2024

St Joseph’s Oratory

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Biodome, Montreal in 2024

Biodome, Montreal

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St. Lawrence River Cruise - AML Croisières in 2024

St. Lawrence River Cruise - AML Croisières

Discover Montreal on a relaxing river cruise through the St. Lawrence River where you will learn abo...

Golden Square Mile in 2024

Golden Square Mile

Explore Montreal’s Golden Square Mile—historic mansions, top museums, luxury boutiques, and city cha...

Notre-Dame Basilica in 2024

Notre-Dame Basilica

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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in 2024

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Let your summer story include a brush with brilliance at Montreal’s Museum of Fine Arts—timeless & c...

Mount Royal in 2024

Mount Royal

Mount Royal (French: Mont Royal) is well-known for being the city’s namesake and provides a scenic v...

What you'll do

  • 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 See Sight Tours - Montreal’s best small group tours (max. 7 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 See Sight Tours Guide will greet you at your downtown Montreal accommodations and begin your fully guided tour in the comfort and style of an air-conditioned, luxury sight-seeing 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!

Tour Itineraries

Important Information

During summertime (June-August) we cannot pick up in Old Montreal and will direct you to a central meeting location instead

The exact length time for tour may vary slightly based on traffic and seasonality (during off-peak times, tours tend to be a little shorter due to less traffic).

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

St. Lawrence River Cruise is seasonal, only operating from May to October, replaced with Le Grande Roue November - April

Pick up time will be confirmed 1-3 days prior to the tour date via email or phone. If you do not have access to these, please by ready 30 minutes prior to tour start time in the hotel lobby.

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Daniel
June 10, 2025
The best tour by far! Highlight of our trip. Thank you Mustafa for a most enjoyable day. You really care about your clients. The information you provided was most appreciated. Your knowledge of the history of the city was very impressive. Thank you for dropping us off at the Old Port in lieu of our....see more
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Joseph
June 6, 2025
We got a great tour of Montreal from Mustafa who was very knowledgeable and attentive to our needs and what we were capable of doing. We also enjoyed the cruise on the St Lawrence river.
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Denise
May 30, 2025
Mustafa was fantastic. We highly recommend him. He suggested several restaurants and other sites to seem. We really enjoyed our dinner at Modavie
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Anthony
May 16, 2025
Mustafa was knowledgeable and accomdating and could not have been nicer. Wonderful day
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Aimee Bodine
October 25, 2024
This is a must if you visit Montreal! Our tour guide was so knowledgeable and gave so much information. He gave restaurant suggestions, nightlife and other attractions to see. He took us to places we never would have found on our own and he took lots of pictures for us. I can not recommend this eno....see more

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