Premium Night Drive, Ferris Wheel

Montreal Premium Driving Night Tour with La Grand Roue Ride

★ 4.5 201 reviews

from $122.33 per person

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Duration: 4 hours
Meeting point: Downtown Montreal hotels
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Run by: See Sight Tours

Overview

This four-hour evening drive with See Sight Tours fits three main stops into one loop of the city: Old Montreal, the Mount Royal lookout, and a ride on La Grande Roue. Admission to the wheel is included in the price, and the other stops are free to enter. A guide narrates the city as you go, including Notre-Dame Basilica and Saint Joseph's Oratory, which are passed by rather than visited.

The tour caps the group at seven travellers, and pickup and drop-off at downtown Montreal hotels is part of the package. Reviewers who enjoyed it most describe guides who share history, restaurant suggestions and local perspective. The order of stops shifts with the season, and exact length can vary with traffic.

It suits travellers who want a broad, low-effort introduction to Montreal after dark without planning transport themselves. It is less suited to anyone expecting a fully seated evening: a number of reviewers reported more walking than anticipated, and the basilica is seen from outside only.

Guide And Group In Brief

Guide	Included
Hotel pickup	Included
Group size	Up to 7 travellers

What's Included

Included

La Grand Roue (Admission Included)
Visit to Mont Royal Lookout and Narrated Guided Driving Tour of Old Montreal
Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off in downtown Montreal
Small Group Tour (Max 7 Guests)

Not Included

Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

Downtown hotel pickupComplimentary pickup from downtown Montreal hotels, then a narrated drive through the city.
Old Montreal, 30 minutesA stop in Old Montreal. Notre-Dame Basilica and Saint Joseph's Oratory are passed by, not entered.
Mount Royal Park, 30 minutesTime at the Mount Royal lookout.
La Grande Roue, 45 minutesA ride on La Grande Roue de Montreal, with admission included in the tour price.
Hotel drop-offReturn drive and drop-off at your downtown hotel. Total tour time is about four hours, varying with traffic and season.

GuideIncluded

PickupIncluded

What To Expect From The Tour

A few practical points recur across the tour details and traveller reviews, and they shape how this evening plays out.

Expect real walking. Despite the driving format, several reviewers said there was more walking than expected, with travel on foot between the final stops. One review specifically advised comfortable shoes and clothes. Do not book this expecting to stay seated all night.
Basilica exterior only. The tour passes Notre-Dame Basilica but does not go inside. One reviewer was caught out by listing images showing the interior. Plan a separate visit if going inside matters to you.
Small group feel. The vehicle takes a maximum of seven travellers. Several reviews describe a friendly, talkative guide with room for questions and restaurant tips.
Dress for the night. This is an evening tour with outdoor stops at the lookout and the wheel. One reviewer mentioned rain during the tour.
Motion sensitivity. If motion is an issue for you, factor the drive into your decision.
Seasonal variation. The order of events changes through the season and the exact length varies with traffic. Treat the published sequence as a guide rather than a fixed schedule.

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Common issues. The most frequent complaint is the walking: reviewers repeatedly reported more walking than expected, with one traveller who had anticipated a mostly driving tour caught out by the distance on foot. The basilica interior is not included. One reviewer reported a last-minute cancellation by the operator and a refund dispute, so check the cancellation terms before booking. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before start time, with no refund or changes accepted after that cut-off.

Common Questions

Is The La Grande Roue Ride Included?

Yes, admission to La Grande Roue de Montreal is included in the tour price. The Old Montreal and Mount Royal stops are free entry. Gratuities are the only listed exclusion and are optional.

Is Hotel Pickup Included?

Yes, the price includes complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Montreal. One reviewer reported being asked to meet elsewhere the day before, so it is worth confirming your pickup details on the booking page.

Do You Go Inside Notre-Dame Basilica?

No. The basilica is passed by. Several reviewers noted the interior is not part of the tour, so arrange a separate visit if you want to go in.

How Much Walking Is Involved?

More than the driving format suggests. Reviewers repeatedly mentioned substantial walking, including between the last two stops, and advised comfortable shoes. The tour is wheelchair accessible, including transport and surfaces, yet reviewers report substantial walking, so confirm with the operator if mobility is a concern.

What Is The Cancellation Policy?

You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the start time. Inside that window no refund is given and changes are not accepted. Cut-off times follow local Montreal time.

How Big Is The Group And How Long Is The Tour?

The tour runs about four hours and takes a maximum of seven travellers. Exact length can vary with traffic and season, and the order of stops changes through the year.