Top Canada Day Trips - page 2

Enjoy the majestic views along Alberta’s Icefields Parkway without having to drive yourself on this full-day adventure from Banff. With a small group of like-minded travelers, you’ll visit many of the Banff and Jasper national parks’ highlights, including Peyto Lake, Mistaya Canyon, and the Columbia Icefield. See and do a lot on a fun day out.

The Maligne Valley lies within the expansive Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. With this tour, navigate the rugged scenery with ease and reach some of the region’s most spectacular landscapes in comfort. Discover top natural attractions such as Maligne Canyon and Medicine Lake on foot, and enjoy a scenic cruise on Maligne Lake. Along the way, keep watch for sightings of native bears, eagles, elk, and moose in their natural habitat.

Experience some of Vancouver's highlights on this family-friendly day tour, including stops at Grouse Mountain and the Capilano Suspension Bridge. With a small group of just 14 travelers, watch the lumberjack and endangered bird shows at Grouse Mountain. Visit the Treetop Adventure and the Cliffwalk at the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Round-trip hotel transportation included.

Get out of Vancouver city for a day tour of the North Shore. With your guide, head to the Capilano Suspension Bridge for an exhilarating walk through the forest canopy. Then, ride the Grouse Mountain gondola high into the alpine forest. Admire the Pacific Northwest scenery, stop at a salmon hatchery, and even look for resident grizzly bears, before returning to the city.

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.

With diverse landscapes teeming with wildlife, the Canadian Rocky Mountains are a great spot for nature enthusiasts. On this full-day guided tour, head to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake to see the mountains reflected in crystal-clear waters, take in panoramic views from the Banff Gondola, and grab some souvenirs in Banff Town with free time to wander around its boutique alpine stores and restaurants.

See the best of Quebec City in just one day on this full-day guided tour from Montreal. Start at Montmorency Falls then explore Old Quebec's historic landmarks including the Chateau Frontenac, Place Royale, and Petit Champlain. The tour includes a cruise on the St. Lawrence River so that you can see the city from multiple perspectives.

This tour offers visitors to Toronto an efficient way to experience the awe-inspiring power of Niagara Falls. With roundtrip transfer from Toronto Pearson Airport and select Toronto hotels, you’ll have three hours to spend admiring the falls, plus additional time for experiences including a local farmers’ market and a maple syrup tasting.

See the best of Banff in a day with hotel pickup and transfers from Canmore and Banff. Your transportation logistics for the trip are taken care of, so you can relax as you explore highlights including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and the Icefields Parkway. Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a small group, this group tour is a great way to safely see the sights.

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.

Experience a full-day tour to witness the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Calgary, Canmore or Banff. This day trip revolves around a number of incredible attractions along 233km long Icefield Parkway, including breathtaking Athabasca Glacier, Athabasca Falls and Sunwapta Falls in summer (from Mar 1 to Nov 30), or “Ice Bubbles” phenomenon at Abraham Lake in winter (from Dec 1 to mid of March). Experience a day filled with wonder and excitement as you take in the sights and create lasting memories • A small group allows your guide to give you more interaction and details, and makes the experience more comfortable and personal • Hot drinks and crampons are included in winter, bottle water in summer ensuring your comfort and safety during the adventure • Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Banff Calgary or Canmore • See the stunning Athabasca Falls, the breathtaking Athabasca Glacier, and the magnificent Sunwapta Falls in summer.

Experience the beauty of Niagara Falls with just your family and friends on this private tour from Toronto. With the help of your private guide and chauffeur, customize your itinerary. See a winery for a complimentary tasting, a casino, the Skylon Tower or the Journey Behind the Falls. Fit in shopping at Niagara-on-the-Lake and explore preferred sites on your own before regrouping with your guide, if you like. This private tour accommodating a max of six people includes round-trip hotel transport.

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.

Designed for cruise ship passengers or privately booked tours with a minimum of 10 people, this all-day sightseeing tour of New Brunswick showcases the highlights of the Canadian territory, including the Reversing Falls Rapids, Bay of Fundy, Fort Howe, Saint John City Market, and more. Keep in mind that most attractions are open from March 1 through October 31.

Rise and shine for the ultimate sunrise adventure! We’ll whisk you away to Moraine Lake before dawn, where you’ll witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Canadian Rockies—without the crowds. Stay cozy with a hot drink and blanket as your guide shares tips on how best to take in the sunrise and leads you to the best viewpoints. Then, continue your journey to the iconic Lake Louise. Stroll along the shoreline, hike to a scenic lookout, admire the grandeur of the Fairmont Château Lake Louise, or simply soak in the beauty of this world-famous lake. With plenty of time at both destinations, this tour is the perfect way to experience two of Banff National Park’s most iconic gems in one unforgettable morning. Your journey also contributes to a greener future: for every tour booked, a tree is planted in Canada through our partnership with the Blue Green Planet Project.

If you have only a limited time to explore Nova Scotia's South Shore, discover more than would be possible on your own with this small-group tour. Visit such attractions as Old Town Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, and Canada’s most beloved lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove, all while getting insights into local history from your guide. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Skip the stress of renting a car with this scenic day trip from Vancouver to Whistler. Travel through BC’s fjords, inlets, and mountains with a guide providing commentary, enjoy photo stops along the way, and ride the Sea to Sky Gondola before free time in Whistler Village. With included transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off, relax and experience British Columbia’s natural beauty in a seamless, hassle-free way.

Explore the Canadian side of Niagara Falls from various angles on this fun-filled, hassle-free tour. Save time with a prebooked Niagara Falls boat cruise, pass by the colorful Floral Clock, visit Journey Behind the Falls, and enjoy great views from the Skylon Tower observation deck. This flexible tour package includes hotel pickup and offers options with lunch provided along the way.

Experience the best of Jasper National Park’s Maligne Valley during this guided day tour. Check out Medicine and Maligne lakes, looking out for local wildlife along the way. Learn about the unique natural history of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Canadian Rockies from your guide. Enjoy short walks through the beautiful scenery, and choose between a boat ride to Spirit Island (seasonal) or guided hike at Maligne Lake.

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).

Discover the British Columbia coastline by land and sea on this full-day guided tour. After departing Vancouver, hop aboard a boat and journey through the Gulf Islands, before heading to Victoria to explore the historic city’s nature-filled architecture. Then, head to the Butchart Gardens to take in the park’s serene themed gardens.

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).

Explore the Banff National Park on a fun small-group tour. Make the most of your time in the Canadian Rockies by letting someone else take care of driving and navigating, so you can just admire the views. Your guide will show you some of their favorite hidden spots, as well as major attractions like Lake Louise and Castle Mountain.

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.