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Visit the scenic Peggy’s Cove fishing village on this express tour that begins in Halifax. With a small group, visit the Peggy’s Point lighthouse—the most photographed in Canada—and enjoy time walking around the quaint fishing village, taking in the scenic ocean views, or stopping to do a bit of shopping.

Halifax is an ideal base from which to discover the delights of Nova Scotia, but organizing transportation and sightseeing independently takes time and effort. On this half-day, small-group tour, spin through the Canadian countryside in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle with your guide. With admission fees plus pickup and drop-off at your downtown Halifax hotel included, hit top attractions including the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada and Peggy's Cove Lighthouse.

Have only a limited time to explore Ottawa? See the best of the city—and travel by air-conditioned minivan and by boat—on this time-saving, two-in-one tour. With just a small group for company, you'll see Rockcliffe Park, which is off-limits to larger tour vehicles. Next, trawl the Ottawa River and admire a new perspective on the sights. Then, go for a narrated drive past the Parliament Buildings and more, plus time to sightsee on foot.

Hop on a bike to explore Toronto by twilight and experience the city at its most atmospheric, with fewer crowds and changing day-to-night scenery. On this evening tour, take the ferry across the Inner Harbour and cycle around the car-free islands, past landmarks such as Gibraltar Point Lighthouse and the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. Stop at memorable viewpoints to watch the sunset and see Toronto’s skyline light up after dark.

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. Stand on the deck and watch the waves for whales and sea lions, and keep your eyes on the skies for eagles. Visit the botanical Butchart Gardens, where trickling fountains sit among themed flowerbeds and sunken gardens. Explore vibrant corners of Victoria such as Chinatown and the Inner Harbour at your leisure and soak up the metropolitan atmosphere.

Experience the spectacular Niagara Falls on a day trip from Toronto, spending the day exploring the region's scenery, history, and varied attractions. This fun, flexible tour combines independent time at Niagara Falls with an optional in-season boat tour and Journey Behind the Falls experience. With pickup and drop-off at select downtown Toronto hotels and locations, enjoy a seamless day out at the natural wonder.

See the city of Toronto and the surrounding region on this brief but stunning helicopter flight. Soar over the largest city in Canada with an exclusive sightseeing tour of Toronto’s downtown skyline and beyond, including the iconic CN Tower, the Canadian National Exhibition grounds, and the beautiful Lake Ontario waterfront. This incredible flight covers almost 12 miles and includes one keepsake digital photo.

Enjoy the quiet country bicycle trails and vineyards of scenic Niagara-on-the-Lake, often described as the prettiest town in Ontario, on a bike and wine tasting tour. Exploring on a bike helps immerse you in the scenery and lets you stop regularly for photos. Choose from different tour durations, such as a whistle-stop half-day tour with a cheese and charcuterie pairing, or a longer tour which includes a relaxing lunch at a winery.

Take in the Niagara Falls highlights in a single day on this small-group tour from Toronto. Save time with hotel pickup and head straight to the 520-foot (160-meter) observation deck of Skylon Tower to check out spectacular views of Bridal Veil Falls, American Falls, Horseshoe Falls, and the Niagara River. Then feel the waterfalls’ awesome power from below during a dramatic boat ride on the Hornblower Cruise (seasonal).

Escape the hustle of Toronto on a full-day tour to Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Enjoy a close-up view of the majestic Horseshoe Falls, with time for photos. Indulge in a complimentary maple syrup tasting at a charming local stop and free time to explore the picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake Heritage District, known for its 19th-century architecture and boutique shops. You will also see historic sites like Fort George and the Floral Clock.

Take in sweeping aerial views of Toronto from the comfort of an 8-person executive plane. Don’t forget your camera: The pilot’s flight path is designed to showcase top landmarks such as the CN Tower, Rogers Center, Toronto Islands, and Lake Ontario. For your comfort and convenience, the experience includes access to the airport’s VIP lounge prior to departure.

Explore the best of Quebec City in one trip on this hassle-free, comprehensive sightseeing tour. Visit many of Quebec City’s top attractions—like Old Québec, Place Royale, Place d'Armes, and the Plains of Abraham, to name just a few. Hop aboard a comfortable coach and get to know this UNESCO World Heritage Site, with live commentary from your guide to bring the city's stories to life.

Get to know the best of Niagara Falls on this tour. Visit some of the area’s top attractions, like the incredible view from the top of the Skylon Tower, then head across the border to get front and center with the water on an exciting Maid of the Mist cruise. When Maid of the Mist is not running, embark on the thrilling Journey Behind the Falls excursion. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Niagara Falls (Ontario and New York) included.

Discover one of the world’s most famous waterfalls on this Niagara Falls day tour from Toronto. Take a scenic drive along the Niagara Parkway with your guide. Admire top regional attractions such as the floral clock. Enjoy numerous photo stops including the Niagara Whirlpool and the Niagara River viewpoint. Spend about three hours exploring the Niagara Falls site and marvel at the swirling, surging flow.

Get an overview of Toronto even if you're short on time by opting for an express helicopter tour. Traveling by helicopter lets you cover almost 22 miles (35 km) of the city in minutes without getting stuck in traffic. Great for visitors and locals alike, enjoy views of Toronto’s downtown skyline and waterfront that you can't get without hopping on a flight.

Explore Québec City and the surrounding region on this guided, full-day sightseeing tour from Montreal. Hop aboard your coach to visit Québec City’s top attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Old Québec, Place Royale, and the Plains of Abraham, before venturing into the scenic countryside to see Montmorency Falls. Hear commentary from your guide along the way, and enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Montreal.

Take your Canadian vacation to the next level on a small-group winery tour via plane and luxury transportation. After you get into a VIP mood at the Billy Bishop Airport, take to the skies. Enjoy exceptional aerial views en route to Niagara, then transfer to a limo bus. Sample some of the region's best wine at an award-winning winery, as you take in the picturesque rural scenery. Then return to Toronto in time for dinner.

Discover Niagara Falls, the history, and sights nearby during this full-day sightseeing trip. After journeying along the gorgeous Niagara River Parkway, enjoy a ride on the Hornblower Boat Cruise (or visit Skylon Tower when boats not in operation). A guide, skip-the-line access to all activities, and round-trip hotel transport are all covered for your convenience.

Leave the bustle of Toronto behind and head to beautiful Niagara Falls on this full-day, multi-experience excursion. Feel the mist on your face during an iconic Niagara City cruise at the base of the falls (in season) and visit the Journey Behind the Falls attraction for a unique view of the crashing waters. Your lunch and transportation are included for a seamless experience.

See the highlights of the Niagara Falls area in just one day (and evening) on a full-day tour from Toronto. You'll get to experience the area at night without committing to staying overnight. You also won't have to waste time planning logistics or transportation. Upgrade to enjoy a buffet dinner which offers prime views of the falls.

See the highlights of Halifax in a single, flexible day tour aboard a hop-on hop-off bus. You'll be able to tick all the must-see sights off of your list and focus on the attractions that interest you. Hop off whenever you like to explore further on your own at stops such as Province House, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Fairview Lawn Cemetery, the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, and others.

Enjoy a relaxing way to sightsee and admire some of Montreal's top sights on this narrated cruise along the St. Lawrence River. Travel aboard a vessel that's complete with sunny terraces and a glass-enclosed dining area, passing area landmarks including the Jacques-Cartier Bridge, the Biosphere, the Olympic Stadium, and the scenic shoreline. Along the way, hear tales about the city’s founding and rich history.

Soak up the beauty of British Columbia's Salish Sea and spot some of the many wildlife species that make their way here on this sunset whale-watching cruise from Vancouver. Learn about the native marine life as your comfortable catamaran cruises the water in search of whales and enjoy the spectacle of the sun setting over the Salish Sea.

Get a history lesson mixed with food as you wander around Old Town and Chinatown on this walking tour. Explore historic areas of the city, which started out as a fur trading outpost, as you taste the local cuisine. Plus, Victoria boasts one of the oldest Chinatown sections in North America. Sample an eclectic mix of cuisine that ranges from Thai dumplings to Mexican tacos, craft beer, and more.