Top Canada Culture - page 6

No Football Match Today? Here's the perfect way to spend your off-days around Vancouver & surrounding areas. Escape the city and head into the mountains on an adventure from Downtown Vancouver to Whistler! Stop at Shannon Falls, BC’s third-tallest waterfall, for an easy walk and epic photo ops. Take in jaw-dropping coastal views on the Sea to Sky Gondola, including the iconic Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge. Wrap up the day exploring Whistler Village, where alpine charm, boutique shopping, and cozy cafés set the perfect vibe. With a deliberately group tour and a knowledgeable guide, this tour delivers big scenery with a personal touch!

This half day excursion takes you to some of the best sights in the Yukon with transportation from Whitehorse. Enjoy a mix of scenic viewpoints and gold rush history as you visit attractions including South Klondike Highway, Emerald Lake, and more. The itinerary also offers some flexibility, giving you free time to explore the artisan stores or walk on the beach near Bennett Lake.

Old Quebec is a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its colonial architecture and historic fortifications. On this tour, take in all the highlights on a private custom-made tour and benefit from the undivided attention of your local guide, Xavier. Depending on your preferences, visit landmarks such as Château Frontenac, Parliament Hill, and City Hall; stroll around the atmospheric Petit Champlain quarter, or venture off the tourist trail and learn more about Quebec’s unique heritage.

Enhance your visit to Niagara Falls on a tour from Toronto that also includes wine-tasting. Following a pickup from your Toronto hotel, travel by coach to the historic town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, where you'll visit a winery and enjoy a tutored tasting. Next, head onward to Niagara Falls. Explore the area at your leisure and marvel at the falls’ impressive power; you can choose to purchase tickets to any attractions that interest you.

Discover the culture and history of Nova Scotia’s wine country during this half-day, small-group tour of Annapolis Valley. Get picked up at your hotel in Halifax and set out on a multi-faceted itinerary that includes the Grand Pre National Historic Site, Hall’s Harbour, and the historic village of Wolfville. Sample wines and products at Fox Hill Cheese for a small fee. Admire views of the Bay of Fundy during the tour.

See Montreal through a cultural lens on this small-group tour. Discover the city's cultural mosaic and how immigration shaped its development as you explore neighborhoods including Chinatown, the Quartier des Spectacles, Mile-End, and Little Italy. Ask your guide as many questions as you like throughout the journey, andyou'll even get to try Montreal's famous bagel.

Due to Canada’s vast size and the diversity of its cultures, the different provinces have some very unique food cultures. Sample local fare such as seafood and wild game on this small-group food tour through downtown St. Johns, while learning the stories behind Newfoundland and Labrador’s culinary scenes. Stopping at six different venues, it’s a good idea you have an empty belly before starting this tour.

Experience the might of Niagara Falls up close on this day tour from Toronto with round-trip transport included. You won't have to deal with fussy car rentals or driving, and you'll see the falls up close during an included Niagara City cruise. Discover top attractions along Niagara Parkway as well, including the Floral Clock and Queenston Heights.

Travel in a clean and safe luxury vehicle to these beautiful destinations east of Quebec City. Enjoy the privacy that our vehicles offer you. Our stop at Montmorency Falls will allow you to have access to the various attractions of the site such as the famous suspension bridge, during the summer season you can choose to take a seat in the funicular or enjoy an ice cream on the site. Once this stop is complete, your next destination will be the magnificent Basilica of St. Anne of Beaupré, known as one of the oldest pilgrimage sites in North America. She was visited by the Pope in 2022. This getaway includes a Guided Tour to the Basilica except on Sundays. (Certain conditions apply) Bench available: $10 each.

Discover one of Vancouver’s natural wonders by bike on a morning or afternoon tour of Stanley Park. Cover more sights than you could on foot as you ride through the 1,000-acre (405-hectare) park, known as the city’s ‘Green Heart.’ Cruise by Third Beach, view First Nations totem poles in Brockton Point, and catch great views of the city skyline, mountains, and local wildlife. Along the way, learn about Vancouver’s rich history as a logging center and the park’s complex ecosystem.

Surrounded by rich coastal waters and fertile soils, Victoria is a foodie’s dream destination—with traditional Canadian dishes and speciality treats the locals love. On this tour, delve into Victoria’s culinary scene and visit top food stops including the Fairmont Empress hotel, Fisherman's Wharf, Government Street, and the Inner Harbour. With your guide shining a light on the city’s history and culture, sample diverse treats such as cocktails, pastries, seafood, and more.

This is an ideal choice for travelers looking to get to know Toronto without spending hours researching their own sightseeing or figuring out public transport. Meet your guide and take a small-group walking tour around the city’s key sights, from Yonge-Dundas Square to the Old City Hall. Hear tales of Toronto’s history and culture you might never have known otherwise, and get your bearings to aid any sightseeing later.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind way to tour the Toronto Harbour on this tall-ship boat cruise. Hop aboard your vessel, a three-masted 1930s schooner, and set sail. Help the crew raise the sails or sit back and relax with on-board drinks and bites (additional expense). Enjoy panoramic views over Toronto’s islands and skyline—a view that few other visitors get to see—listen to sea shanties, and marvel as the ship’s cannon is fired.

If you're a first-time visitor with limited time to explore, this group tour is an efficient way to see the best of Montreal. From Mount Royal and Old Montreal to the waterfront and St. Joseph’s Oratory, Canada's largest church, you'll take in the most important sights while learning all about the city's history from your guide.

Travel from historic Old Montreal to the borough of Plateau Mont-Royal on this walking tour of the city. Visit the ornately decorated Basilica then wander the streets of Vieux-Montréal while learning about the city’s history and checking out its street art. Plus, make stops in the entertainment district and Chinatown.

Purchase your admission to the Art Galley of Ontario ahead of time to avoid sold-out days and times at this popular attraction. With ticket in hand, you'll save time waiting in line to buy a ticket once you arrive. Note: Ontario Residents 24 and under are free – all year, anytime Proceed on a self-guided tour of the museum, which features signature Canadian works, African art, contemporary paintings, and the masterpiece The Massacre of the Innocents by Peter Paul Rubens.

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.

Experience Toronto like never before on this educational and entertaining, 30-minute Segway tour. Learn about Toronto’s trendy Distillery District, one of Canada’s hottest tourist attractions, located just east of downtown. Discover the fascinating history behind the former Gooderham and Worts Distillery and roll past the many designer boutiques, unique pubs and cafés, artisan shops, art galleries and award-winning restaurants that line the brick roads of this pedestrian-only village. Guided Segway training, plus all the necessary equipment, including a helmet, are included. Dress in weather-appropriate clothes with flat, closed-toed shoes. Your tour concludes with a photo opportunity and smiles extending for days.

Take the stress out of planning a trip to Niagara Falls with a tour that sorts the logistics for you. Enjoy skip-the-line entry to all activities, a boat tour to the base, free time at Clifton Hill, a ride up in the glass door elevator of Skylon tower, round-trip transfers, and more. During the day, you’ll learn about the history of the Falls and hear facts that most guidebooks miss.

Cycle along the seawall and through some of Vancouver’s most popular neighborhoods with your small group and a guide. You’ll see Gastown, Yaletown, Chinatown (with a stop at the serene Dr Sun Yat-Sen Garden) and Strathcona—Vancouver’s oldest residential neighborhood.  There will be time for a walk through the market on Granville Island before concluding the 11-mile (18 kilometer) trip.

Increase your chances of seeing the aurora borealis on a night tour from Yellowknife. Get picked up directly from your hotel or the airport, and stop at three spectacular lakes along the Ingraham Trail for optimal viewing. A professional photographer accompanies your driver-guide, with unlimited photos available after the tour. Step off the coach for a different background in each photo shoot, and enjoy warm beverages and cookies on board.

See the beauty of Victoria up close on a walking tour that combines passionately researched history and culture. This tip-based tour lets you decide the worth of your journey as you stroll through Victoria's enchanting neighborhoods and visit its iconic landmarks. Learn something new about the city whether you're new to Victoria or a returning visitor. Note that gratuities are not included and are paid directly to the guides.

Spin through downtown Victoria on two wheels and discover top city attractions with ease on this Victoria castles and neighborhoods bike tour. Hop onto your bike and follow your guide through the city streets. Learn more about Victoria’s colorful past than you would on your own as you cycle past its historic buildings, and explore districts including the Inner Harbour, Cook Street Village, Chinatown, and more.

This tour offers the unique opportunity to learn about St. John’s history from a guide connected to the “Come From Away” musical. Visit iconic places including Cape Spear, Signal Hill, Petty Harbour, and more. Your guide can answer any of your questions and provide recommendations for more hidden gems to see during your time in St. John’s.