Top Canada Historical Tours - page 3

Engage in Montreal’s ultimate thrill ride on the St. Lawrence River via a jet boating experience. This exhilarating adventure offers a perfect blend of excitement and fun for all ages. Brace yourself for higher intensities at the front of the boat, while the back remains family friendly. It's a refreshing must-do for anyone craving adventure. And remember, you will get wet—so don't forget your bathing suit! Book now for unforgettable, wild, and wonderful moments on the water.

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.

Get to know Toronto’s Distillery District on this walking tour that’s easy on the wallet. A guide takes you around the Victorian Industrial architecture, sharing history and entertaining anecdotes along the way. Hear about business intrigue and the company that became the world's largest distillery.

Halifax is a city that is rich in history. Rather than wandering around alone, ensure you get the most out of your visit to Halifax by joining a small-group tour and exploring the city in the company of a guide who can fill you in on all the fascinating details, from the legacy of the Titanic to that of the Halifax Explosion.

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.

Your Niagara adventure begins at Casino Niagara Falls, where you’ll meet your friendly local guide. From there, enjoy an easy 500m walk total on a mix of paved sidewalks and natural park paths through the stunning Oakes Garden Theatre. Built into the natural contours of the landscape, Oakes Garden features a curved pergola overlooking a central amphitheater, plus a serene Japanese-style garden with a lily pond and charming wishing bridge—a tranquil escape in the heart of Niagara Falls. Continue along the scenic Niagara Parkway for epic views of the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls, with stories, legends, and insider tips from your guide. The tour ends at Niagara City Cruises—poncho on, then board Voyage to the Falls for an unforgettable ride into the mist. In summer, don’t miss our special Fireworks Walk & Cruise experience. 8:45 PM departure offered on weekends only.

Step onboard a double-decker bus to explore Vancouver's top landmarks and scenic landscapes—without hours spent walking. Listen to live commentary and learn about the history of Canada Place, feel the vibrant energy of Robson Street, and discover the cultural richness of Stanley Park. Enjoy the views at Prospect Point—perfect for snapping photos against the backdrop of Lions Gate Bridge. As you explore further, visit the beautiful Sunset Beach at English Bay, discover downtown Vancouver's diverse architecture, and catch a glimpse of the historic Gastown Steam Clock.

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.

Check off two popular destinations east of Quebec City with this convenient private tour. Travel around the city faster in a private vehicle as you stop at Montmorency Falls and the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre. Notice details of the church you might otherwise miss on your own with a guided tour (all days except Sundays).

Get to your tour location without stress via Gypsy Guide’s audio tour. Don’t miss your way and enjoy fascinating stories behind every location you pass or stop by. This audio driving tour covers Icefields Parkway, Crowfoot Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Weeping Wall, Peyto Lake, Parker Ridge Trail, Athabasca Glacier, Sunwapta Falls and Canyon, Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, and Athabasca Falls.

Discover Newfoundland, with Newfoundlanders! Please note that Newfoundland and New Brunswick are different places- there are two towns with similar names- St. John New Brunswick and St. John's Newfoundland. We are in Newfoundland and do not run tours in NB. Become acquainted with the city of St. John's and its surroundings, including Cape Spear, the most Easterly point in North America. Your local guide will regale you with its steeped history, legends & lore - all flavored with personal anecdotes and good humor for which Newfoundlanders are so famous. Enjoy the brilliant vistas from Cabot Tower and Signal Hill, one of the most recognizable skylines in Canada. Walk through a cliffside World War II gun battery, watch for whales and seabirds, and visit the oldest standing lighthouse in the province. Other sights include Quidi Vidi Village, Jelly Bean Row, Government House, the Roman Catholic Basilica, and an orientation of the shops and restaurants of the downtown core.

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 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.

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.

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 with skip-the-line access to take in the park’s serene themed gardens.

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 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.

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.

Cruise through the 1000 Islands on a small boat, allowing access to narrow channels and inlets the bigger boats can’t get to. This tour takes you past mansions and cottages, between the shipping channels on the St. Lawrence Seaway, and along the historic Brockville waterfront. Learn about the history and the people of the area while you enjoy the scenery of the “Jewel of the St. Lawrence”.

When you make port in Victoria, discover top city attractions in style on this 2-hour Victoria castles and neighborhoods bike tour. Follow your guide by bicycle through Victoria and gain insight into the city’s colorful past. Explore diverse districts such as the Inner Harbour, Cook Street Village and Chinatown. Take in panoramic views over Dallas Road’s waterfront and marvel at the creepy Craigdarroch Castle. Spin through pretty Moss Rock Park and Beacon Hill Park, and enjoy the creative buzz of leafy Fernwood.

Agra’s Taj Mahal is a must-visit attraction but getting there independently from Delhi can be a hassle—especially if you want to arrive in time for sunrise, arguably the most beautiful time of day. This private tour by car makes it simple, with an early-morning pickup and all transportation. Enjoy a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed monument to love, plus other local attractions, such as Agra Fort.

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.

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.

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.