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The perfect introduction to Victoria for visitors short on time. Your licensed pedicab guide will take you on a scenic ride through Beacon Hill Park — one of the most beautiful urban parks in Canada — where you'll pass towering Garry oaks, manicured flower gardens, and the famous Mile Zero monument. From there, wind through the colourful, narrow alleys of Victoria's Chinatown, the oldest in Canada, rich with heritage architecture and hidden courtyards. One of the best things to do in Victoria BC — perfect for cruise ship visitors, couples, and families.

Your most popular Victoria pedicab tour — and for good reason. This two-hour private guided ride covers the lush beauty of Beacon Hill Park, the cultural heritage of Canada's oldest Chinatown, and the vibrant waterfront at Fisherman's Wharf, where you can grab fresh seafood, browse floating boutiques, and watch harbour seals play in the marina. Your local guide shares stories, insider tips, and hidden gems you won't find in any guidebook. Ideal for couples, families, and anyone looking for a unique, fun way to explore Victoria's best sights.

The ultimate Victoria sightseeing experience — a three-hour, fully guided pedicab odyssey through the city's most iconic landmarks. Explore the gothic grandeur of Craigdarroch Castle, a stunning 1890s stone mansion. Cruise along the scenic Inner Harbour waterfront past the Fairmont Empress and Parliament Buildings. Weave through the lantern-lit streets of Canada's oldest Chinatown. Finish with a curated stop at downtown Victoria's boutique shops before a grand finale drop-off in the heart of the city. This is the best private tour in Victoria for travellers who want to see it all.

Experience Vancouver like a local with a small group: iconic sights, stunning nature, and hidden gems—all in one day with a knowledgeable guide

Explore one of Vancouver’s most beautiful coastal viewpoints on this guided Quarry Rock hiking experience from downtown Vancouver. Unlike large tour groups, Sea to Peak Tours offers small-group adventures focused on a more personal, relaxed, and authentic West Coast hiking experience. Your tour includes transportation from downtown Vancouver, snacks and water, and guidance from a first aid certified, fully insured local guide with over 10 years of hiking experience across 4 continents. Hike through lush rainforest trails in Deep Cove before reaching the famous Quarry Rock viewpoint overlooking the ocean, forested mountains, and waterfront below. This experience is perfect for travelers wanting to escape the city and experience Vancouver’s natural beauty without needing a car, trail planning, or hiking experience.

Discover one of the most breathtaking hikes near Vancouver on this guided adventure to St. Mark’s Summit. Travel from downtown Vancouver to the mountains and hike through beautiful coastal forest trails to a stunning summit overlooking Howe Sound, coastal islands, and rugged mountain peaks. This small-group experience is perfect for travelers wanting an unforgettable mountain adventure without needing a car or worrying about navigation. Enjoy transportation from downtown Vancouver, snacks and water included, and guidance from an experienced local hiking guide.

Experience one of the most legendary hikes near Vancouver on this guided adventure to Stawamus Chief. Hike through coastal forest trails, climb steep stair sections and ladders, and reach breathtaking viewpoints overlooking Howe Sound, Squamish, and the surrounding Coast Mountains. Perfect for adventurous travelers looking for an unforgettable mountain experience without needing a car or worrying about route finding. This small-group tour includes downtown Vancouver pickup and drop-off, snacks, water, and guidance from an experienced local hiking guide.

Conquer the highest peak in Vancouver’s North Shore Mountains on this challenging guided alpine adventure to Mount Brunswick. Hike through dense coastal forest and rugged mountain terrain before reaching incredible panoramic views over Howe Sound and surrounding peaks. With small group sizes, downtown Vancouver transportation included, snacks and water provided, and guidance from a fully insured, first aid certified guide with over 10 years of hiking experience across four continents, this is a true British Columbia mountain experience beyond the typical tourist trail.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Western Canada on this 16-day premium tour that encompasses the Canadian Rockies, vibrant towns, and the serene beauty of Vancouver Island. Visit iconic destinations such as Whistler, Jasper, Banff, Kelowna, and Victoria. An experienced guide will share insights into the rich history and culture of the region, ensuring a memorable adventure filled with both guided tours and free time for personal exploration. - Duration: 16 days with 15 nights accommodation. - Maximum group size: 23, ensuring a personalized experience. - Daily breakfast included, along with selected guided tours and activities. - Enjoy exclusive entry to attractions such as the Ice Explorer Glacier Adventure and The Butchart Gardens.

Discover the serene beauty of the Canadian Rockies during the calmer spring and fall seasons. This 5-day tour includes two nights in Banff, where you'll enjoy scenic views from the Banff Gondola, soak in Radium Hot Springs, and explore the stunning nature trails of Marble Canyon. Experience seasonal highlights like the vibrant tulip festival in spring and the spectacular sockeye salmon run in the fall. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility, this tour combines guided adventures with free time to relax and explore at your pace. - Experience the beauty of the Rockies with fewer crowds - Enjoy 2 nights’ accommodation in Banff - Relax in the natural waters of Radium Hot Springs after outdoor exploration - Daily breakfast included; enjoy free time for lunch and dinner

Embark on a breathtaking 5-day journey from Vancouver to the heart of BC’s wine country, exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture of the Okanagan Valley. Travel the scenic Crowsnest Highway before arriving in sunny Osoyoos, where you’ll enjoy lakefront relaxation and a guided tour of the Nk’Mip Desert & Cultural Centre, followed by wine tasting at North America’s first Indigenous-owned winery. Continue to vibrant Kelowna, with winery visits, a lakeside walking tour, and a sunset cruise on Okanagan Lake.

Discover the vibrant stories of Vancouver’s North Shore on this enriching full-day tour. Begin with a scenic drive over the iconic Lions Gate Bridge, immersing yourself in the region's rich history and Indigenous culture. Visit the Museum of North Vancouver for an engaging guided tour and explore the bustling waterfront at Lonsdale Quay. In the afternoon, ascend Grouse Mountain via the Skyride Gondola to experience stunning alpine views and visit the grizzly bear habitat. Optionally, venture to the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park for a treetop walk among coastal rainforests. This guided tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure for travelers of all ages. - Scenic drive across the Lions Gate Bridge with historical insights - Visit the Museum of North Vancouver and explore Lonsdale Quay Market - Experience the Skyride Gondola and see grizzly bears at Grouse Mountain - Optional visit to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park available

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the breathtaking wilderness just beyond Vancouver on this 3-day adventure. Travel the iconic Sea to Sky Highway, a stunning route that winds between a coastal fjord and the dramatic Coast Mountain Range. Explore Britannia Mine Museum with an underground tour and the famous BOOM Show. Ride the Sea to Sky Gondola to the Summit Lodge viewing deck before continuing your tour to Whistler Village and its pedestrian-only walkways, shops and restaurants. You will also visit a First Nations Museum in Whistler.

Explore the serene beauty of Vancouver Island in this 3-day adventure, featuring visits to the iconic Butchart Gardens and the historic charm of Victoria. Begin with a scenic ferry ride through the Gulf Islands, then enjoy guided walks through Victoria’s landmarks, including the Empress Hotel and Chinatown. Revel in free time to choose optional experiences like whale watching or High Tea. On the final day, soak in breathtaking views from the Malahat SkyWalk and explore the unique totem poles in Duncan before heading back to Vancouver. - 3 days of exploration and relaxation on Vancouver Island - Accommodation in Victoria and 2x breakfast included - Guided walking tour of Victoria’s highlights and Butchart Gardens admission - Optional activities like whale watching and High Tea available

Meet a Vancouver local for a private walking tour that’s a new travel concept. Instead of a typical tour based on a list of landmarks, you’ll pair up with a Lokafyer guide whose perspective on where to eat, how to get around, and what do to that comes from actually living in Vancouver. Starting with a pre-tour consultation by phone or chat, it’s an experience created just for you.

Visiting this remote area by water is truly unique. The Bears are not effected by our presence at all and it's a great way to get stunning photos!

Welcome to the Vancouver Grouse Mountain Express Tour. Enjoy complimentary hotel pick-up from downtown Vancouver before heading straight to Grouse Mountain for an unforgettable alpine experience. Ride the Skyride gondola and take in breathtaking views of the city, ocean, and surrounding mountains. At the summit, soar above the treetops on the exhilarating Peak Chairlift and enjoy free time to explore. Visit the resident grizzly bears at the wildlife refuge, catch the lively lumberjack show, hike scenic trails, or simply relax and enjoy the panoramic views. Dining options are available at the top for those looking to grab a bite. Throughout the experience, your guide will share insights into the mountain’s history and ecosystem. After your adventure, unwind with complimentary transportation back to your downtown Vancouver accommodation.

No phones required to play any of the games by Vancouver’s original mystery game company. It’s a real life adventure designed and owned by locals. A Unique Experience for Locals and Visitors Are we an Escape Room? No, but there are similarities. We’re not a scavenger hunt either! Vancouver Mysteries games are immersive experiences placing players inside a story as it unfolds. By the end of the game you will know Gastown better than some locals!

Get some fresh air (and zero screen time) and burn off some energy in downtown Vancouver. This is an outdoor escape room mystery game - no app to download, no wifi or devices required. We'll meet you at the start and end of your superhero quest with everything you need to play. We supply the game kits (clues, artifacts, map, tools). Can you stop the supervillain Muck Monster? You only play on a team with the people you sign up with during this unique sightseeing experience (ages 12 and up and one adult must accompany each team). Younger kids? Book the kids version of this game instead.

Get some fresh air (and zero screen time) and burn off some energy in downtown Vancouver. Team up in teams of superheroes to save the planet and stop the supervillain Muck Monster! This outdoor escape room mystery game is *real* fun - there is no app to download, no wifi or devices required. You'll be too busy exploring the city and admiring scenic Coal Harbour to look at your phone (but don't forget to take photos)! Groups are divided into teams (maximum 5 players). A fun family activity or activity or a group of kids (one adult must accompany each team). A real person, Agent X, will meet you at the start and end of your superhero quest with everything you need to play. We supply the game kits (clues, artifacts, map, tools), you save the planet on your very own private superhero quest! Each team receives a team certificate with their score and each player receives a souvenir sticker. Food courts and family friendly restaurants nearby.

Take to the skies and experience Whistler like never before. Glide above the vibrant village buzz of skiers or mountain bikers on Whistler-Blackcomb, with breathtaking views of the iconic Peak to Peak Gondola stretching between the peaks. From there, continue into the heart of Garibaldi Provincial Park, where raw alpine beauty awaits. Witness the towering Cheakamus Glacier up close, with its stunning blue crevasses and jagged ice formations. Soar past the surreal turquoise waters of Garibaldi Lake, and catch a glimpse of the legendary Black Tusk — a dramatic volcanic pinnacle rising out of the wilderness.

Want something for just you and your group? Take to the skies and experience Whistler like never before. Glide above the vibrant village buzz of skiers or mountain bikers on Whistler-Blackcomb, with breathtaking views of the iconic Peak to Peak Gondola stretching between the peaks. From there, continue into the heart of Garibaldi Provincial Park, where raw alpine beauty awaits. Witness the towering Cheakamus Glacier up close, with its stunning blue crevasses and jagged ice formations. Soar past the surreal turquoise waters of Garibaldi Lake, and catch a glimpse of the legendary Black Tusk — a dramatic volcanic pinnacle rising out of the wilderness.

The mighty coast mountains, lush Squamish Valley, enormous electric-blue glaciers, and a vast alpine lake are just a few of the gems on this 35-minute air tour for 2. This is a perfect romantic getaway for couples.

Trade the bustling streets of Vancouver for the tranquility of the mountains on this day trip to Whistler. With a private guide, drive along the Sea to Sky Highway and take in the beautiful scenery. Make a stop at the towering Shannon Falls and take a ride on the Sea-to-Sky Gondola for unparalleled views of the area.