Top British Columbia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

See a different side to Vancouver as you explore the city from the water and explore spots that can only be reached by boat. Hop aboard for a scenic boat cruise through English Bay, exploring Vancouver’s city sights and natural wonders along the way. Pass by Lighthouse Park, Stanley Park, False Creek, and the Lions Gate Bridge, and visit the rocky Grebe Islets, known for their seal colonies.

There are many places across to take in views of Vancouver’s striking skyline, but most of them are in the busy city and can get quite crowded. But on this sightseeing boat cruise, you’ll be able to take in uninterrupted city and natural vistas. Head out into the waters of False Creek, ride past English Bay, sail past the Lions Gate Bridge, and much more.

Enjoy the exquisite waterfront views of Canada's premier West Coast city on a leisurely Vancouver Harbour sightseeing cruise. Travel past landmarks sites such as world-renowned Stanley Park and the city's rejuvenated Gastown district, marvel at the incredible North Shore Mountains from atop an open-air deck, and admire the stunning Lions' Gate Bridge. Choose from various departure times to suit your travel schedule.

Get a unique perspective of the mountain town of Squamish and the surrounding alpine scenery as you soar above it all on this Sea to Sky Gondola ride. Climb inside your comfy gondola cabin, which seats a maximum of eight passengers, and enjoy magnificent aerial views over nearby Howe Sound and Shannon Falls. At the top, access scenic walking trails, multiple viewing platforms, and the mountaintop restaurant and tea house.

Explore Vancouver without the hassle of navigating transit or committing to a rigid schedule. This hop-on hop-off bus tour lets you move between top neighborhoods and landmarks, stopping when and where you like. With audio commentary and self-guided walking tours included, you can dive deeper into the city while keeping your sightseeing flexible and stress-free.

Travel smoothly between Vancouver Airport, Cruise port, Central train Station, and your hotel with this private transfer service. Clean vehicles and experienced drivers ensure a comfortable ride as they assist with your luggage, allowing you to focus on the excitement awaiting you in the vibrant city of Vancouver. Perfect for families, business travelers, or anyone seeking convenience, this service guarantees an effortless start to your journey in British Columbia. We pick you up with your luggage from any location in Vancouver or at the airport, and drop you off anywhere you need.

Butchart Gardens is one of Victoria's most popular attractions—but if you don't have your own transit, getting there from the city center can be tricky. Instead, make logistics simple with this round-trip shuttle service. With multiple daily departure times and transit from a central meeting point, you can leave the logistics to someone else—and save more time for a self-led, sweet-smelling stroll through the 55-acre (22.2-hectare) garden (admission own expense).

Immerse yourself in aerial views of Canada’s dramatic landscape—all without actually traveling the country—on this simulated flight. With this unique way to explore, you'll start with a presentation on the history and culture of Canada, then brace yourself for take off. From your seat under the high-dome screen, careen through the sky, hurtle over mountains, and even feel the wind in your face.

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

Discover the highlights of Vancouver after your cruise with a city sightseeing tour including pick up at the port. Climb aboard an air-conditioned coach and explore the capital of British Columbia during this half-day tour. See popular neighborhoods including Gastown and Chinatown and visit landmarks including Granville Island and Prospect Point Lookout. Luggage is transported with you, so there’s no need to return to the port.

Our #1 Rated historical & cultural walking tour offers guests a unique way to learn about the food & culture of Kelowna through a jam-packed three-hour local experience. Hear the stories you won't find in any brochure, meet the people who actually make this city so great, & taste the food/drinks that put Kelowna on the international culinary stage. With us you get the personal know-how, & local insight, from Andrew (Owner/Guide) who started this business 5 years ago. He grew up in the Okanagan & worked at his Grandparents Orchard in Oyama. The tour starts at the historic Laurel Packinghouse, and winds its way through the stunning lakeside Cultural District. Soak in the picturesque Waterfront Boardwalk on Okanagan Lake, discover local art, secret gardens, waterfalls, & so much more! Along the way we include 7 tantalizing tastes & 4 drink visits at authentic & unique local businesses (Adult Beverages, Non-Alcoholic, & Kids are all catered to). Come hungry & savour Downtown Kelowna!

It can be tough to pick between a historic or culinary tour when exploring a new city, but this small-group epicurean walking tour of Vancouver’s Gastown lets you experience both. Enjoy a handpicked selection of gourmet treats from several different distinguished culinary destinations, plus one complimentary cocktail, as your guide narrates the area’s storied history. Each stop is carefully chosen to represent the authentic flavors of the region.

Whistler is known for its fantastic skiing and winter sports, but for travelers that don't want to hit the slopes, there's still lots to see. On this sightseeing tour, experience incredible scenery, and enjoy your guide's commentary as you ride. Visit Green Lake Lookout, Rainbow Park, and more and consider an optional stop at Whistler Brewing Company. This tour—perfect for first-time visitors—is the ideal way to get your bearings and see the sights around Whistler.

Explore Victoria's history and culinary scene on this two-in-one, small-group walking tour of the British Columbian capital. Follow a guide to highlights such as the Parliament Buildings, the Inner Harbor, Fan Tan Alley, the Harmonious Gates of Interest, and the Victoria Public Market. Along the way, stop for food tastings of local products.

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.

Explore British Columbia’s coastline by land and sea, without having to book separate excursions, on this Victoria and Butchart Gardens tour from Vancouver. Enjoy a cruise by ferry through the beautiful Gulf Islands. Stand on the deck and watch for whales, sea lions, and eagles. Visit the botanical Butchart Gardens with its themed flowerbeds and sunken gardens. Explore vibrant Victoria neighborhoods such as Chinatown and the Inner Harbour at your leisure.

Discover the best of Victoria at your own pace on a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour. The comprehensive route takes you to 15 of the city's most popular locations, including China Town, Ogden Point, Fisherman's Wharf, and Craigdarroch Castle. On board commentary offers insight into the city’s history and culture. Feel free to hop off at any destinations that interest you or simply enjoy the ride. Enjoy a 24-hour pass with unlimited access to the bus Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease. Create your own sightseeing itinerary! - Open Top Double Decker Bus - Enjoy four hours of unlimited access to the bus - Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease - Create your own sightseeing itinerary - Get a comprehensive overview of the city

Surrounded by water and mountains, Vancouver is a bustling city worth exploring in British Columbia. Sit back and see the city’s sights at your leisure on this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. The tour’s optimized route lets you experience both the city and nature in a timely fashion, with 21 stops across downtown Vancouver and the Stanley Park area. The route duration is approximately 110 minutes. Commentary is available in English.

Trade the hustle and bustle of Vancouver for an immersive nature trip when you book tickets to Grouse Mountain. This outdoor and cultural park offers a range of seasonal attractions throughout the year, from wildlife viewing and family-friendly shows to the Skyride aerial tram. Book in advance to guarantee your admission—then, upon arrival, explore at your own pace and add on experiences that interest you most.

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, the Sea-to-Sky Gondola, Squamish, and Whistler Village. From the gondola, admire Howe Sound, the Squamish River, and the coastal mountain range. Enjoy plenty of free time to wander about Squamish and partake in Whistler Village activities on your own. Round-trip transport from select locations included.

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.

Don’t let a late flight or late hotel check-in prevent you from discovering the city of Vancouver after disembarking from your cruise. If you have several hours, you can explore the city without having to drag your luggage around with you with this convenient luggage storage service located right at Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal – Canada Place.

Get a closer look at Canada’s marine wildlife on this whale-watching adventure in Victoria. Hop aboard your boat—a luxurious, spacious catamaran—and set sail. Watch the waves from the open sun decks or stay protected from the spray in the heated indoor cabin. Stop off at points of interest through the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Listen to commentary from marine naturalists on board, and look out for orcas, humpback whales, minke whales, and more.