Top Canada Day Trips - page 8

Make the most of your time when docked in Sydney, Canada when you book this half-day shore excursion. Visit the 17th-century Scottish “working village” of Highland, take a tour of the Alexander Graham Bell Museum, walk through the quaint village of Baddeck, and more. Note: only one tour is offered per cruise ship, so make sure you book the corresponding tour; if ship arrival times change, so does the tour.

Discover dinosaur facts you won’t find in guidebooks on this full-day small-group tour of Alberta’s Drumhella Badlands. After setting out from Calgary, enjoy the dinosaur exhibits at the Royal Tyrrell Museum’s paleontology displays, take in Wayne’s Fossil World’s collection of bones and artifacts, wander among the towering mushroom-shaped rock pillars at The Hoodoos, and much more.

Take in more of British Columbia’s dramatic scenery than you could by exploring on your own on this full-day small-group tour of Whistler and the surrounding areas. Witness the crashing waters of Shannon Falls, snap photos of ocean fjords from the Sea to Sky Gondola, wander the cobblestone streets of Whistler Village, and much more.

Make the most of your day in the Canadian Rockies and see the best of Banff National Park on this small-group tour, with convenient hotel pickup. Learn about Banff and its attractions from your guide as you visit highlights such as the Banff Gondola, Banff Avenue, Bow Falls, and Lake Louise.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Nova Scotia on this scenic journey through part of the world-famous Cabot Trail and the charming village of Baddeck. Departing from Sydney, you’ll travel through the picturesque countryside before boarding a traditional cable-pulled ferry—your gateway to the Cabot Trail. Along the route, enjoy a comfort stop and several photo opportunities showcasing stunning ocean views and dramatic landscapes. Next, visit the Gaelic College, where you’ll learn about the island’s deep Gaelic roots and cultural traditions. Then continue to the beautiful lakeside village of Baddeck. Stroll the waterfront, browse local shops and cafes, and explore the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, featuring exhibits on the inventor’s remarkable life and achievements. Your return to Sydney includes a few final scenic stops, wrapping up a day rich in natural beauty, local culture, and fascinating history.

Explore the stunning highlights of the Canadian Rockies with visits to iconic lakes and glaciers. Star your adventure at the picturesque Lake Minnewanka, where mountain reflections dance on the crystal-clear water. Discover the turquoise beauty of Lake Louise and the scenic tranquility of Bow Lake. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Peyto Lake, famous for its wolf-head shape, and admire the majestic Crowfoot Glacier. This journey showcases some of the most captivating natural wonders in Banff National Park.

Experience the best of Niagara Falls on this full-day tour from Toronto on our luxurious, fully equipped motor coach. Upon arrival, we will guide you to Table Rock Welcome Centre and the Whirlpool Rapids lookout. From May to November, you may wish to upgrade your experience and include the legendary Niagara City Cruises boat ride (Niagara Takes Flight substituted when not in operation). Journey Behind the Falls is available year-round. This memorable experience takes you through tunnels that end with water splashing down from the falls. While our guide is available to assist you in your exploration of the area, enjoy approximately an hour of free time on your own, indulging in an optional Canadian-themed lunch at Maple Leaf Place with maple syrup, fudge, and chocolate tastings along the Maple Trail.

Visit two famous lakes during one excursion with convenient hotel pickup and transfers from Banff and Canmore. Unlike tours with rigid itineraries, this one allows for more free time to explore Moraine Lake and Lake Louise on your own. Experience the area with far less crowds in the morning and enjoy thoughtful details like a hot drink, hiking poles, rain ponchos, and water refills.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Canadian Rockies with our exclusive tour, designed for a personalized and enriching experience. With small group sizes and expert local guides, we take you off the beaten path to iconic locations like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Johnston Canyon. Our carefully planned itineraries prioritize early departures to avoid crowds, ensuring a more intimate and relaxed experience. Travel in luxurious, eco-friendly transportation while enjoying custom hikes, exclusive photography spots, and private canoe rentals, all tailored to your interests and pace. We are committed to environmental stewardship, preserving the Rockies' natural beauty for future generations. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, our tour offers flexibility, insider tips, and a focus on comfort and authenticity. Join us for a unique, immersive adventure that lets you experience the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies like never before.

Gargantuan mountains with snow-capped peaks frame any view of Banff National Park. Experience a nature-based adventure on this full-day tour of the park. Peer into the deep blue waters of Lake Minnewanka, explore the stalls and restaurants of the town of Banff, and soar high above the treetops on the Banff Gondola.

Embark on an unforgettable full-day tour through British Columbia’s most iconic sights, starting with a scenic ferry ride from Vancouver through the Gulf Islands to Vancouver Island. Along the way, keep an eye out for seals and whales as you cross the Georgia Strait. Upon arrival, visit the world-famous Butchart Gardens, where you’ll spend two hours exploring 50 acres of vibrant, year-round blooms in one of the world’s premier floral show gardens. Next, journey through historic Chinatown and the picturesque Inner Harbour on your way to downtown Victoria, BC’s capital city. Enjoy free time to explore Victoria’s top attractions, including the iconic Empress Hotel, the Royal BC Museum, and the BC Legislature. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the region’s rich history and cultural heritage. Book this unforgettable adventure today and experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm!

Experience the heart of Quebec's culinary heritage with a visit to a traditional cabane à sucre. Guests will be picked up from the hotel by our guide and taken to a charming sugar shack, where they can witness the process of maple syrup production. Learn about the history and techniques of syrup-making, and enjoy a delicious Quebecois meal featuring tire d'érable (maple taffy), baked beans, ham, and pancakes with fresh maple syrup. Whether you’re visiting in the heart of syrup season or enjoying the maple treats year-round, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of Quebec’s vibrant culture and history. Please note that the Sugar Shack meal is not suitable for vegetarians.

While lots of tours help you take in Vancouver’s dramatic scenery, most focus on daylight views, so you miss the chance to take in the city illuminated beneath the night sky. On this half-day small-group tour, enjoy a drive through Stanley Park’s lush forests, cross the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and enjoy a gondola ride up Grouse Mountain, where you’ll enjoy an included dinner at a nearby restaurant.

Join this once-in-a-lifetime unique experience visiting Moraine Lake Sunrise and Lake Louise before everyone else! Enjoy being picked up from most Calgary downtown hotels, Canmore and Banff. On this tour, you will have expedited & guaranteed access to both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise before it gets crowded. Like your own private lake! (Moraine Lake road is closed to public since 2023. Only tour companies with licence and Lake Louise shuttles are allowed to enter). Your group will be max. 14 people. We love the feeling of traveling like a family. Take a sip your complimentary hot chocolate, tea or coffee while you are waiting for the magical sunrise in Moraine Lake. After Moraine Lake, we will visit Lake Louise before the crowd hits. Experience the incredible atmosphere here at the first lights of the day. Rent a canoe to have that great shots.(optional)

Discover the best of Cape Breton on this unforgettable tour. Enjoy breathtaking lookouts, a scenic Englishtown ferry crossing, and the iconic Cabot Trail. Explore Ingonish with its Keltic Lodge, beaches, and Cape Smokey, immerse yourself in Gaelic culture at the Gaelic College, indulge at Cabotto Chocolate Factory, watch talented glass artisans at work, and stroll Green Cove Trail with its forests, hidden beaches, cliffs, and playful seals. A perfect blend of stunning scenery, local culture, and unforgettable experiences awaits — book your adventure today!

Beat Banff’s huge crowds with this sunrise tour to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, the park’s most famous spots. Moraine Lake will be your first stop—private vehicles aren’t even allowed here—to take in the sunrise with a warm drink in hand. After taking in the fabulous scene, you’ll then head over to Lake Louise, catching even more incredible views before the buses arrive.

Take an outdoor-lover’s odyssey along Alberta’s famous Columbia Icefields Parkway, stopping to enjoy incredible scenery and a ride on the Athabasca glacier, during this half-day excursion from Jasper. Drive along this incredible roadway, set between two incredible national parks, admiring glacier-fed streams, iconic mountains and local wildlife as you go. Then make a stop for a ride aboard the all-terrain Ice Explorer on the surface of the Athabasca glacier.

Take in views of the Canadian Rocky Mountains while standing on solid ice on this full-day tour of Banff National Park. After getting picked up in Calgary or Canmore, head to Banff National Park to gaze at the vibrant turquoise waters of Bow Lake and Peyto Lake, learn about the unique geology of Crowfoot Glacier, and enjoy an ice walk across the Columbia Icefield.

Take a run ‘Up’ the Southern Shore as we wind along the pretty coastal roadways that connect the outport fishing communities along Newfoundland’s Irish Loop. This is a beautiful drive along the coast with architecture and development that reflects an era of opulence thought unimaginable for this period in North American history. We’ll meet fascinating characters, visit small fishing communities, and absorb the magnitude of luxury items discovered at the Colony of Avalon archeological site.

See and experience the best of Ontario’s Niagara region on a convenient group day tour from Toronto. Enjoy the views and avoid the hassle of driving yourself or dealing with time-consuming car rentals. Admire Niagara Falls from various viewpoints and take a drive along the scenic Niagara Parkway, stopping at attractions including the Whirlpool Rapids and the Floral Clock.

Get the most out of your time in Niagara by choosing this half-day micro brewery tour. Sidestep the research time and benefit from having a guide to plan an exciting itinerary for you. The route includes stops at four breweries, and best of all—tastings are included along the way, as well as transportation between sites.

One of the natural wonders of the world, Niagara Falls is a truly special must-visit. Discover the thundering waterfalls up close and experience luxury service on an all-inclusive tour that takes in the falls and their surrounding landscapes too. Explore the city of Niagara Falls, taste local maple syrup, and enjoy lunch with a view, overlooking the falls from a 13th floor restaurant.

Escape the bustle of Toronto on an all-inclusive, full-day tour to Niagara Falls. In addition to eliminating the stress of navigation, your guide brings you to landmarks often missed by visitors, from the whirlpools to Queenston Heights Park. Add on a Niagara City Cruise to get up close to the falls and enjoy a tasting at the farmer's market.

Enjoy a splendid time at Winter Johnston Canyon, Lake Minnewanka in a day. The tour starts at Banff National Park, then moves on to Two Jack Lake, where hikers can hike for a while and get the chance to sight herds of bighorn sheep. Come ready to take pictures! Then, we move on to Lake Minnewanka, Johnston Canyon, Banff Avenue. The best time to visit is winter, November through April.