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Montreal Day Trips
Saute-Moutons Jet-Boating & Lachine Rapids ToursLACHINE RAPIDS JET BOAT TOURS47 de la Commune West Montreal H2Y 2C6 Jet boating the Lachine Rapids is a popular local activity. This one hour wild jet boat trip on the St. Lawrence River is unforgettable and should not be missed. If you are a thrill seeker, try speed boating. Rodeo style jet boating in the Old Port. http://www.jetboatingmontreal.com/english/index.html Bateau-Mouche au Vieux-Port de MontréalJacques-Cartier PierMontreal H2Y 3K2 View the sights of Montreal's waterfront. This 90 minute cruise offers views of La Ronde to the Olympic Stadium. Dinner cruises are available. Cruises leave from Quai Jacques-Cartier in Old Montreal and run May to October. Guido Nincheri Stained Glass AlchemistInfotouriste Centre, 1001 du Square-Dorchester St.Montréal Daily guided motor and walking city tours in English and French looking at Montreal churches' stained glass created by Guido Nincheri, a glass painting master. Les Services de Calèches et Traîneaux Lucky Luc1810 Basin StreetMontréal H3J 1S3 Tour Montreal in a carriage, long coach or sleigh. Professional horse and carriage and sleigh ride leisurely tours through Montreal or surrounding countryside in French, English or Spanish. Theme party services also available. Vélo-Tour Montréal99 de la Commune StreetWest Montréal Guides bicycle tours in French, English or Spanish of Montreal's scenic bike paths. Bike rentals are available. A reservation is required with a minimum of 6 people per group. There are 5 different tours available. http://www.velomontreal.com/ AML Cruises530, St-Andre StreetMontreal H2L 5B9 AML Cruises offers cruises of the St. Lawrence River. Three ships operate out of the Old Port. There are 4 daily one hour forty-five minute tours leave from King Edward Pier. There are also longer cruises available including sunset cruises and dinner cruises. http://www.wcities.com/outside.html?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.croisieresaml.com%2F Gray Line of Montreal1001 Place du CanadaMontreal H3B 1G2 Gray Line of Montreal has been offering tours for visitors to Montreal since 1910. Of the many tours available the most well known is the three hour sightseeing Greater Montreal Guided Tram Tour. Mont Saint-Sauveur350 Rue St-DenisSaint-Sauveur, Quebec J0R 1R3 Mont Saint-Sauveur is a year round center of activity located in the Quebec Laurentians. It provides the longest ski season in Quebec using a sophisticated snow-making system. In the summer there's the water park and camping. Acro-Nature is a forest adventure park for adults and children offering thrills and chills with varying levels of physical fitness and bravery required. http://www.mssi.ca/ Laurentian MountainsThe Laurentian Mountains are only 45 minutes away north or east from Montreal. St. Sauveur has nightlife and outdoor activities. Morin HeightsNorthwest of MontrealMorin Heights is a small bilingual village one hour north of Montreal in the Laurentian Mountains. http://www.morinheights.com/ Saint-Sauveur45 miles from MontrealSaint-Sauveur is located in a valley of the Laurentians. There's theatre, a museum, shopping, skiing, mountain biking, golf, tennis and other activities to spend your day on. http://www.saint-sauveur.net/st-sau-an/index_html MontérégieMonteregie is located in the south of Montreal's island,midway between Quebec City and Ottawa, amongst hills and valleys. Activities in Monteregie include agricultural tourism (beer, wine, chocolate), cultural and historical attractions, and outdoor activities such as boat cruises, fishing, horseback riding, beaches and cycling. http://www.tourisme-monteregie.qc.ca/index_en.html |
