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Unforgettable St. Lawrence River Cruises & Tours

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the majestic St. Lawrence River, where breathtaking natural landscapes meet rich historical charm. Discover the ultimate river adventure through scenic boat cruises, guided walking tours, and immersive cultural experiences. Whether you are seeking a relaxing sailing excursion, exploring iconic bridges, or diving into the local history of the Old Port, our curated selection of activities offers something for every traveler. From thrilling nature adventures to family-friendly outings, experience the magic of this iconic waterway and create lifelong memories. Book your St. Lawrence River tour today and witness the beauty of one of North America's most stunning destinations!

4.5/5 avg ratingTours from $2537 unique experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$37–$94 typical

Median price is $69, with a full range of $25–$159

Rating

Rating

4.51★ average

Based on 5,716 pooled reviews with ~90% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5 hours median

Typical durations range from 1 to 6 hours

Tour Types

Tour Types

Cruise, Sailing, & Walking

Cruise and Sailing makes up 46% of options, Walking Tours 43%

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese

Key Themes

Key Themes

Cultural & Historical

Cultural themes represent 32% of available tours

52 Products

From Montreal: Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Full Day Trip

From Montreal: Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Full Day Trip

13 hrs
4.67 (1,760 reviews)
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$83
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From Montreal: Quebec City & Montmorency Falls Full Day Trip
Summary

Experience a full-day tour of Quebec City. See Montmorency Falls, Old Quebec, Saint Lawrence River and many other iconic sites.

Montreal: Guided Helicopter Tour

Montreal: Guided Helicopter Tour

20 mins
4.88 (455 reviews)
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$164
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Montreal: Guided Helicopter Tour
Summary

Get bird's eye views of Montreal on a 20 or 30-minute helicopter flight above the city. Fly over the Olympic Stadium, Downtown Montreal, Mont Royal, Parc Jean Drapeau, the Jacques Cartier Bridge and Saint Lawrence River.

Montreal: Jet Boating on the Lachine Rapids

Montreal: Jet Boating on the Lachine Rapids

20 mins
4.83 (477 reviews)
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$36
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Montreal: Jet Boating on the Lachine Rapids
Summary

Climb aboard and set off on a thrilling jet boating experience on the St. Lawrence River from the Old Port in the heart of Old Montreal. Choose your intensity with options from mild to wild.

Montreal Rafting - Unique experience on the Lachine Rapids!

Montreal Rafting - Unique experience on the Lachine Rapids!

3 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.86 (232 reviews)
Viator
$62
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Montreal Rafting - Unique experience on the Lachine Rapids!
Summary

Who knew urban Montreal was a destination for a white-water adventure? We are certainly offering a unique experience near the downtown are. The Lachine Rapids are both historical and thrilling! An experience guide will be with you at all time and all of the safety equipment is included. No need to h...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Taxes, service fees and fuel surcharges included
  • All necessary equipment (life vest, helmet, paddles)
Exclusions
  • Sport clothes and shoes
Itinerary
  • St. Lawrence River
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Tour operates rain or shine, Wetsuits and sandals available on site as rental, Age minimum required : 6 years old
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Jet Boating Montreal's Lachine Rapids

Jet Boating Montreal's Lachine Rapids

2 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.91 (153 reviews)
89.1%
10.9%
funSo goodhilarious
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$63
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Jet Boating Montreal's Lachine Rapids
Summary

Montreal’s Ultimate Jet Boating Adventure! Experience the thrill of jet boating on the St. Lawrence River — the perfect blend of excitement and fun for all ages! Whether you crave more exhilarating action at the front or a gentler, family-friendly ride at the back, this adventure offers something f...

Inclusions
  • Life jacket, changing rooms, safe lockers, ponchos
Itinerary
  • St. Lawrence River
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The boat ride lasts one hour. You are required to arrive 45 minutes prior to the departure time for orientation. Anticipate 15 minutes after the activity to change., This is a wet trip. Bring a change of clothes or bathing suit. Secure lockers are included in the price., Sandals are included. We do recommend bringing your own sandals/crocs/footwear for comfort., 6 years old and up
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Quebec City : Bike Excursion to Montmorency Falls

Quebec City : Bike Excursion to Montmorency Falls

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.83 (148 reviews)
90.6%
9.4%
amazinggreat bikesvery knowledgeable tour guide
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$139
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Quebec City : Bike Excursion to Montmorency Falls
Summary

Join us for an exhilarating bike tour to the breathtaking Montmorency Falls, towering at an impressive 272 feet (83 meters). Ride along the scenic St. Lawrence River on a well-maintained bike path (9 miles one way), where stunning views and natural beauty await you at every turn. This tour includes...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Round trip cable car
  • Casque
  • Entrance fees at the waterfalls
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Electric bike is available with extra cost 25$
Itinerary
  • Parc de la Chute-Montmorency
  • Domaine de Maizerets
  • St. Lawrence River
  • Echo Sports Tours
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness, Minimum age 10, Minimum 2 persons per booking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Montréal: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

Montréal: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise

1.5 hrs
4.21 (2,128 reviews)
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$36
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Montréal: Guided Sightseeing River Cruise
Summary

Explore Montréal on a cruise along the St. Lawrence River. Enjoy live commentary from an expert guide as you admire landmarks such as the Old Port, Biosphere, Jacques Cartier Bridge, and more.

Montreal: Private 2-Hour Walking Tour Downtown & Old Port

Montreal: Private 2-Hour Walking Tour Downtown & Old Port

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-Friendly
4.75 (22 reviews)
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$93
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Montreal: Private 2-Hour Walking Tour Downtown & Old Port
Summary

Explore Montreal in a 2-hour walking tour from the Montreal Fine Arts Museum to Old Montreal. Enjoy the historic streets, cultural landmarks, parks and stunning views along the Saint Lawrence River.

Montreal: Le Bateau-Mouche St. Lawrence Sightseeing Cruise

Montreal: Le Bateau-Mouche St. Lawrence Sightseeing Cruise

1 hr
4.09 (2,117 reviews)
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$32
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Montreal: Le Bateau-Mouche St. Lawrence Sightseeing Cruise
Summary

Make the most of the summer months on a 1 or 1.5-hour cruise aboard Le Bateau-Mouche. Ride aboard a stable and nimble vessel upon the St Lawrence River, as you cruise in and out of Montreal's Old Port and enjoy panoramic views from the water.

From Montreal: Full-Day Tour of Quebec City with Cruise

From Montreal: Full-Day Tour of Quebec City with Cruise

13 hrs
4.6 (172 reviews)
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$133
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From Montreal: Full-Day Tour of Quebec City with Cruise
Summary

Experience a full-day tour of Quebec City. See Montmorency Falls, Old Quebec, and many other iconic sites. Sit back and relax on a cruise along the St Lawrence River.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as St. Lawrence River.

Laurentian Mountains (Les Laurentides)
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Laurentian Mountains (Les Laurentides)

105 km away • from $82

Grevin Museum (Musée Grévin Montréal)
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Grevin Museum (Musée Grévin Montréal)

289 km away • from $12

Montreal Biodome (Biodome de Montreal)
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Montreal Biodome (Biodome de Montreal)

391 km away • from $43

Montreal Tower (La Tour de Montréal)
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Montreal Tower (La Tour de Montréal)

392 km away • from $12

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the options we compare, tours are offered in a wide variety of languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.

Prices for activities vary depending on the type of experience, but most cost between $37–$95. Across the 34 tours and tickets we compare, the typical price spread ranges from about $22–$153.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.43★ based on 5,372 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Reviewers frequently describe the experiences as awesome, amazing, and lots of fun.

The duration of these activities varies, but they typically last between 1–6 hours, with a median duration of about 2.5 hours.

While the majority of options are group-based, a small number, specifically 3 of the options we compare (9%), are available as private tours.

It is wise to plan ahead, as a few of the options we compare are flagged as likely to sell out. To make booking easier, roughly half (50%) of the listings offer instant confirmation, and about 44% provide free cancellation.

A small number of the activities we compare are tagged eco-friendly, though these represent a very small portion of the total listings.

Book a guided boat tour from Gananoque or Rockport. This allows you to see private islands and landmarks easily.

Yes, you need a valid passport if you plan to visit islands located in international waters or cross borders.

Pack layers and a windbreaker. The breeze on the water can be quite chilly even during the summer months.

Laurentian Mountains (Les Laurentides)104.7kmShrine of Saint-Anne-de-Beaupré (Sanctuaire de Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré)133.9kmOrleans Island (Île d'Orléans)141.7kmMontmorency Falls Park (Parc de la Chute-Montmorency)156kmPort of Quebec (Port de Québec)165.2kmQuebec City Old Port (Vieux-Port)165.2kmQuebec Museum of Civilization (Musée de la Civilisation)165.4kmQuebec Lower Town (Basse-Ville)165.5kmQuebec Royal Square (Place-Royale)165.6kmNotre-Dame-des-Victoires Church (Église Notre-Dame-des-Victoires)165.6kmNotre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral165.7kmFort Museum (Musée du Fort)165.8km
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