Top British Columbia Full-day Tours

Victoria is a popular day-trip destination from Vancouver—but arranging your own travel logistics can be tricky. Instead, enjoy a completely seamless way to explore on this full-day tour. Travel by ferry to Vancouver Island, and head first to the world-renowned Butchart Gardens. Afterwards, explore the best of Victoria, from the lively Inner Harbour to Beacon Hill Park.

Discover the best that Vancouver has to offer as you embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of the city’s top landmarks. Your day includes walks through popular neighborhoods such as Gastown, Chinatown, and Granville Island as well as stops at the Vancouver Lookout, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Brockton Point Totem Pole. While you explore, your guide provides information about the city’s history and cultural makeup.

See the highlights of the Vancouver area in just one day, without having to waste time looking for parking, on this post-cruise group tour. Wind through downtown, Chinatown, and Gastown. Visit Granville Island, snap photos from the Vancouver Lookout's observation deck, cross the teetering Capilano Suspension Bridge, and more while you learn about the city from your guide.

Soar above Vancouver on this small-group seaplane experience, and leave the crowds behind as you glide over the city’s top landmarks and natural wonders. Take in bird’s-eye views of the vibrant downtown skyline, the lush Stanley Park, and the beautiful harbor, all set against the backdrop of nearby mountain peaks. This sightseeing experience provides a unique and unforgettable perspective of the city’s beauty, making it perfect for those seeking a more exclusive adventure.

Take to the skies on a short seaplane adventure over Victoria and its stunning surroundings, including the Inner Harbour, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Olympic Mountains. Enjoy breathtaking views of rugged coastlines, shimmering inlets, and landmarks as you soar above southern Vancouver Island. With thrilling water take-offs and landings, this small-group experience offers an unforgettable introduction to seaplane aviation.

Discover the beauty and culture of Vancouver, and see more of the city in less time, on a small-group bike tour—great for riders of all levels. Accompany your guide on a leisurely ride along dedicated bike routes. Explore the city’s natural wonders, such as Stanley Park, and visit historic neighborhoods lincluding Gastown and Chinatown. Cruise along the seawalls for gorgeous views of the North Shore Mountains, False Creek and more.

The region surrounding Whistler has an incredible range of natural sights to discover — so much so that it can be tough to know where to start when you’re exploring on your own. On this full-day coach tour, enjoy a curated selection of activities, including a ride on the Sea to Sky Gondola and a visit to the Whistler mountain resort. Note that lunch is not included on this tour.

Discover the British Columbia coastline by land and sea on this full-day guided tour. After departing Vancouver, hop aboard a boat and journey through the Gulf Islands, before heading to Victoria to explore the historic city’s nature-filled architecture. Then, head to the Butchart Gardens with skip-the-line access to take in the park’s serene themed gardens.

Go wine tasting in British Columbia's esteemed Kelowna Wine Region without worrying about who will be your designated driver. This full-day small-group tour includes hotel pickup, drop-off, and round-trip transportation, and visits four wineries including Quails' Gate and Mission Hill Family Estate, where you'll enjoy tutored tastings of numerous top wines. With a small group, you'll receive personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere.

Experience many of Whistler’s top highlights in just one day—and make getting there from Vancouver simple—on this multi-stop tour. Travel to Whistler via comfortable coach, admiring dramatic mountain views en route. Upon arrival, discover Shannon Falls (one of the tallest waterfalls in British Columbia), ride the Sea to Sky Gondola, enjoy free time in Whistler Village, and more.

Enjoy round-trip travel from Vancouver to Victoria, and discover top attractions in British Columbia on this Victoria and Butchart Gardens day trip from Victoria. Take the ferry to Vancouver Island, and enjoy fine views over the beautiful Gulf Islands. Dock in Swartz Bay, and visit the famous Butchart Gardens, exploring the grounds at your leisure. Then, enjoy free time to explore the city, perhaps walking through Chinatown and the Inner Harbour, before returning to Vancouver by ferry.

This audio tour service takes visitors on an incredible journey through craggy mountains, sparking lakes, and colossal glaciers. Spot exciting wildlife along one of the world’s most scenic drives. This self-guided audio tour allows visitors to go beyond the surface and discover behind-the-scenes stories, local tips, and directions invaluable to understanding the area like a local.

Skip the stress of renting a car with this scenic day trip from Vancouver to Whistler. Travel through BC’s fjords, inlets, and mountains with a guide providing commentary, enjoy photo stops along the way, and ride the Sea to Sky Gondola before free time in Whistler Village. With included transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off, relax and experience British Columbia’s natural beauty in a seamless, hassle-free way.

Discover one dramatic landscape after another with the help of a guide on this full-day coach tour between Vancouver and Whistler: the Sea-to-Sky Highway, Shannon Falls, the Sea-to-Sky Gondola, and Whistler Village. From the gondola, admire Howe Sound, the Squamish River, and the Coastal Mountains. Then, enjoy plenty of free time to wander through Whistler Village at your own pace.

If you’re looking to spend a day discovering several wineries in Canada’s Okanagan Valley, this full-day tour fits the bill. Join a small group and visit several impressive vineyards for wine tastings, amounting to about 24 glasses of wine throughout the day. Learn about the winemaking process and discover the unique terroir of the region.

Explore Victoria on a private pedicab tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Ride through beautiful gardens, historic streets, and hidden gems while hearing engaging stories and discovering unique spots most visitors miss. This relaxed 2-hour experience is designed to show you the best of the city comfortably, with time for photos, short stops, and a personalized pace.

Maximize time in British Columbia with a full-day sightseeing tour to Vancouver Island. Board a ferry for a scenic ride through the Georgia Strait to Victoria and check out popular landmarks on a guided tour. Discover the Inner Harbour, stroll through Canada's oldest Chinatown, visit the Royal BC Museum, and explore the beautiful Butchart Gardens. In the evening, ride the ferry back to Vancouver, where you might catch a stunning sunset.

Two of Vancouver’s most popular attractions are included in this tour. Take a walk on the wild side in the forest at the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Then see the world from the top as you ride the largest aerial tramway in North America--the Grouse Mountain Skyride. The tour also includes a stop at the Capilano River hatchery.

Explore British Columbia’s coastline by land and sea on this Victoria and Butchart Gardens tour from Vancouver. Hop aboard your ferry and enjoy a cruise through the beautiful Gulf Islands. Visit the botanical Butchart Gardens, where fountains sit among themed flowerbeds and sunken gardens. Explore vibrant corners of Victoria such as Chinatown and the Inner Harbour at your leisure.

Discover British Columbia’s natural beauty—and skip the hassle of planning your own itinerary—on this full-day tour of the Butchart Gardens and Victoria, including a scenic ferry ride. Look out for wildlife and soak up coastal views on the journey from Vancouver, explore the floral displays and themed exhibits at Butchart Gardens, and enjoy free time to explore Victoria’s historic waterfront area before heading back.

Indulge in a delightful adventure with an Osoyoos and Oliver half-day wine tour. Spend 3- to 4-hours exploring the renowned Osoyoos and Oliver wine trail and savor the flavors of four award-winning vineyards. Enjoy worry-free hotel pickup and drop-off at your Osoyoos or Oliver accommodation. Plus, enjoy complimentary tasting fees, bottled water, and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Get ready for a grape escape like no other.

Experience Vancouver sights by water on this Zodiac inflatable boat tour from Granville Island. Cross False Creek and admire Siwash Rock, a stone spire near Lion’s Gate Bridge. In Vancouver Harbour, learn about waterfront landmarks. Venture into Deep Cove and the glacial fjord of Indian Arm for views of granite cliffs only accessible by boat. See the beauty of the Granite Falls and Silver Falls up close before heading back.

The Victoria Summit Experience is a 10-hour private day tour from Vancouver to Victoria, offering a comfortable journey in a standard SUV with a professional guide. It features a customizable itinerary and clean VIP transportation, making it ideal for travelers seeking a high-quality private experience at an essential level. The Victoria Pinnacle Experience★ is a 12-hour VIP version with a large luxury SUV, airport pick-up/drop-off, senior expert guides, and premium amenities. It provides extra comfort, seamless convenience, and VIP access to top attractions like the Victoria Butterfly Garden, Miniature World, and Craigdarroch Castle, perfect for travelers looking for a fully elevated day trip.