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Get to know the best of Toronto on this guided, 3.5-hour bike tour. Learn about the history, culture and architecture of the largest city in Canada, along with some of its fascinating stories and facts. Ride through the bustling downtown district as well a few scenic areas off the beaten path. This tour includes the sights and sounds of the CN Tower, Chinatown, Kensington Market, the Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto City Hall and much more. Use of a bike and helmet, plus granola bars and water are included.

Discover one of Canada’s most remarkable natural spectacles—and leave all the travel logistics to someone else—on this premium, full-day Niagara Falls tour from Toronto. Travel by air-conditioned coach from Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake as your guide shares stories about the region, and stop en route to visit a winery and sample Niagara-on-the-Lake's top-rated wines. At Niagara Falls, enjoy a 3-course lunch overlooking the falls, go on an in-season boat cruise, and have free time to sightsee independently.

Enjoy spectacular waterfront views—and even help hoist the sails—as you take a ride on the Tall Ship Silva along the scenic Halifax Harbour. This schooner gives passengers the opportunity to join the crew in manning the sails, tying knots, or even taking a turn at the helm. If you prefer, you can sit and watch the action while admiring many of the region's top landmarks from the water's edge.

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.

It doesn't get much more romantic than riding on a private helicopter flight over Toronto with a loved one. This flight for two lets you sightsee without getting stuck in traffic as you soar over Toronto’s downtown skyline, including the CN Tower and waterfront. A special gift box and a digital photograph are included as souvenirs of your time.

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.

To visit Niagara Falls the easy way from Toronto, join this guided tour, with departures year-round. Sit back and enjoy the views of the Ontario countryside on the drive to Niagara Falls, passing wine country and scenic Niagara-on-the-Lake. Enjoy three hours to tour Niagara Falls independently or upgrade to jump on board the unmissable Niagara City cruise, which takes you right to the base of the falls.

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.

In this tour you will get to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lunenburg and the world's most popular lighthouse located in Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia. Lunenburg is considered the finest known example of a British Colonial Era settlement, with many of its building and homes dating from the 1700's and 1800's. Peggy's Cove is a charming sea side fishing community located in the St. Margaret's Bay Region outside of Halifax. Its lighthouse is arguably one of the most photographed locations in Canada.

The Rockies boast some of Canada’s most spectacular scenery, but the rugged mountain terrain poses a unique set of challenges. On this full-day sightseeing tour, enjoy round-trip travel from Banff and reach far-flung attractions including Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway in comfort. Stop at picturesque spots including Bow Falls and Moraine Lake, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to 22 people.

Experience Victoria’s signature beauty—and see its top attractions—on one time-saving, full-day tour from Vancouver. Traveling by coach and ferry, you can admire the region’s waterways and mountains without worrying about logistics. Spend the day snapping photos and visiting highlights including the world-famous Butchart Gardens, a 55-acre (22-hectare) haven for nature enthusiasts. This tour combines guided coach tours and free time to explore on your own.

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.

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.

Many travelers visit Niagara for a boat trip to see Niagara Falls, but with this tour, you can experience a different side of the city. Descend underground in a glass-paneled elevator to explore what’s beneath the falls. See the Skylon Tower, the Illumination Tower, the Daredevil Exhibit, and the Niagara Parks Power Station, while hearing stories of Nikola Tesla, power stations, and the wonders of hydropower.

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).

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.

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.

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 the thrill of Niagara Falls during this full-day trip from Toronto, limited to just 15 people. Watch and hear the thundering falls aboard the popular Hornblower cruise. Stroll the Niagara on the Lake Heritage District, and check out the designs on the Floral Clock, all in just one packed day.

Revisit Quebec’s fascinating history on this tour of Old Quebec City. A guide will meet you in period costume and lead you through 400 years of exciting history as you wander the only walled city in North America. Visit Place Royale, considered the birthplace of French civilization in North America, and see the magnificent Château Frontenac and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec. A friendly local guide will lead you through the city, which is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. This small-group tour ensures a more intimate experience.

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.

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.

Whether you’re a local or a tourist in Toronto, experience a different side of the city when you join a small-group ghost tour. Your guide will take you to some of the creepiest places in the city, and share the spooky stories behind familiar landmarks that you might think look pleasant at first glance. Learn more about Toronto’s history through stories of crime, mystery, and the supernatural.

Experience the magic of Banff National Park like never before on a sunset and stargazing tour, where nature's grandeur takes center stage. Watch the day transition into night as you capture the vibrant hues of twilight before immersing yourself in the pristine, star-filled sky. With headlamps provided and a guide leading the way, you'll explore the wonders of this dark-sky sanctuary, marveling at sights like the Milky Way.