Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal is the cultural capital of Quebec and the main entry point to the province. The second largest city in Canada, it is a city rich in culture and history, is clean and safe. It is close to many major centres in Canada and the United States, and above it offers visitors a taste of Europe without crossing the Atlantic. The city is beautiful and has an undeniable "joie de vivre."
Montreal boasts fine restaurants, elegant boutiques, department stores and shopping complexes, historical buildings, museums, impressive concert halls, and many theatres and stadiums that are home to professional sports teams.
Montreal’s underground city is a vast network of pedestrian passageways that link residential buildings, skyscrapers, hotels, restaurants, cinemas, banks, nearly 1,000 boutiques and major downtown department stores.
Things to See & Do
* Plateau Mt. Royal
* Biodome complex
* Old Montreal and the Old Port
* Basilique Notre-Dame
* Mount Royal Park
Cruise Season – May - Nov
Currency – Canadian dollar (C$)
Language – English and French
Land Area – 449 km²
Population – 3,650,000
Electricity – 2 perpendicular flat pins USA style or with a round pin below
Time – GMT minus four hours
International Country Telephone Code – 1
Port Location – Montreal’s Iberville Passenger Terminal is located in downtown Montreal on the St Lawrence River. and the new Port completed in 2017 located on the Alexandra Pier in the Old Port 200 de la Commune Street West, Montréal, H2Y 4B2.
Transport Links - Montreal is a transportation hub for eastern Canada, with well-developed air, road, rail, and maritime links to the rest of Canada, as well as the United States and Europe.
Walking is a favoured way to get around the densely-packed downtown and the narrow streets of the Old Port, especially during the warmer months. Cycling and in-line skating are also very popular. The public transit system includes the metro, buses and a commuter rail system.
Cruises from Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Cruise |
Date |
Nights |
Volendam, 7 Night Canada & New England Discovery ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-05-04 |
7 |
Volendam, 7 Night Canada & New England Discovery ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-05-18 |
7 |
Volendam, 7 Night Canada & New England Discovery ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-06-01 |
7 |
Volendam, 7 Night Canada & New England Discovery ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-06-15 |
7 |
Volendam, 7 Night Canada & New England Discovery ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-06-29 |
7 |
Volendam, 7 Night Canada & New England Discovery ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-07-13 |
7 |
Volendam, 10 Night Newfoundland & New England Discovery ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-08-31 |
10 |
Fram, Northwest Passage ex Montreal to Boston |
2024-09-08 |
20 |
Fram, Between the Poles ex Montreal to Santiago |
2024-09-08 |
63 |
Le Lyrial, 13 Night From Québec to the Big Apple: nature & remarkable cities ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to New York, USA |
2024-09-19 |
13 |
Le Lyrial, 12 Night From Québec to the Big Apple: nature & remarkable cities ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to New York, USA |
2024-09-19 |
12 |
Grandeur, 11 Nights Historical Northeast ex Montreal to Boston |
2024-09-20 |
11 |
Volendam, 7 Night Canada & New England Discovery ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-09-21 |
7 |
Insignia, Couleurs Du Quebec ex Montreal Return |
2024-09-26 |
10 |
Insignia, Autumnal Allure ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to New York, USA |
2024-10-06 |
11 |
Nautica, In the Path of Cartier ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2024-10-06 |
11 |
Grandeur, 11 Nights Autumnal Joy ex Montreal to New York |
2024-10-12 |
11 |
Insignia, Quebec & Caribbean Melody ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Oranjestad, Aruba |
2024-10-28 |
25 |
Nautica, Southbound to the Amazon ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Miami, Florida USA |
2024-10-28 |
36 |
Nautica, East Coast Enchantments ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Miami, Florida USA |
2024-10-28 |
12 |
Insignia, Autumnal Allure ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to New York, USA |
2024-10-28 |
11 |
Splendor, 11 Nights Lighthouses & Lobster Rolls ex Montreal to New York |
2025-09-08 |
11 |
Silver Shadow, 11 Nights Montreal to It's up to you: New-York ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to New York, USA |
2025-09-13 |
11 |
Insignia, Fall Tableau ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2025-09-24 |
11 |
Splendor, 11 Nights Autumnal Splendor ex Montreal to Boston |
2025-09-30 |
11 |
Silver Shadow, 11 Nights Montreal to It's up to you: New-York ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to New York, USA |
2025-10-05 |
11 |
Insignia, Canadian Connoisseur ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Boston, Massachusetts |
2025-10-16 |
11 |
Splendor, 11 Nights Colorful Canopies ex Montreal to New York |
2025-10-22 |
11 |
Silver Shadow, 11 Nights Montreal to It's up to you: New-York ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to New York, USA |
2025-10-27 |
11 |
Allura, Colorful East Coast ex Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Miami, Florida USA |
2025-10-29 |
15 |