Top Canada Shore Excursions

Soar above Vancouver on this small-group seaplane experience, and leave the crowds behind as you glide over the city’s top landmarks and natural wonders. Take in bird’s-eye views of the vibrant downtown skyline, the lush Stanley Park, and the beautiful harbor, all set against the backdrop of nearby mountain peaks. This sightseeing experience provides a unique and unforgettable perspective of the city’s beauty, making it perfect for those seeking a more exclusive adventure.

Explore the vibrant city of St. John's, Newfoundland, with McCarthys Party Tours starting from the cruise terminal. This tour takes you to Cape Spear, the easternmost point in North America, and unveils the rich history of one of the oldest colonized regions in the New World, where you will walk through a historical WWII gun battery, with the chance to spot whales and seabirds. A knowledgeable local guide will share captivating stories filled with legends and personal anecdotes, showcasing the charm of Newfoundland. Enjoy stunning views at Cabot Tower and Signal Hill. Visit Quidi Vidi Village and the colorful Jelly Bean Row, alongside the Roman Catholic Basilica and downtown shops. - Discover the historical highlights of St. John's, including Cape Spear - Enjoy the commentary from a local guide with insider knowledge - Visit iconic sites like Signal Hill and Quidi Vidi Village - Experience the vibrant downtown with shops and restaurants

Cruise the Salish Sea in comfort while you search for whales, seals, bald eagles, and otters on this half-day guided boat cruise. This whale-watching experience is led by a certified naturalist, who shares their knowledge on the area’s wildlife and natural history. If no whales are sighted, you can return for free.

This isn’t just a sightseeing trip it’s a complete Saint John experience that blends history, culture, nature, and local flavor into one unforgettable adventure. From wandering the historic King’s Square, to marveling at the Reversing Falls Rapids, you’ll see the city’s stories come alive. Taste the local flavor at Saint John City Market, then experience the Saint Martins Sea Caves with a scenic coastal ride past lighthouses, charming villages, and local seafood spots. Why book? Because this tour offers exclusive access to hidden gems, hands on history, and breathtaking natural wonders, all in one seamless journey perfect for travelers who want more than just a standard city tour.

Experience the tour that Victoria has been crying out for! We're thrilled to partner with the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority to bring you a wonderful 75 minute cruise on our brand new sightseeing boat that was built in Canada! We cruise through Victoria's Inner Harbour, out past the cruise ships and along the coastline towards Fisgard lighthouse. You'll see and learn about many of Victoria's sights and landmarks with live commentary from local tour guides. Look out for seals on the Brothers Islands and if you're lucky you may see orcas that are often in the area. Victoria has a rich history and even if you're a local you're sure to learn something new. You're in safe hands with our Transport Canada certified captains and crew members. Enjoy snacks and drinks from the bar and make use of your washroom if the need arises. We' run popular sightseeing boat tours in Vancouver and we're excited to expand your offering to Victoria. Customer service is always your top priority.

Discover the highlights of Vancouver after your cruise with a city sightseeing tour including pick up at the port. Climb aboard an air-conditioned coach and explore the capital of British Columbia during this half-day tour. See popular neighborhoods including Gastown and Chinatown and visit landmarks including Granville Island and Prospect Point Lookout. Luggage is transported with you, so there’s no need to return to the port.

See the best of beautiful Prince Edward Island in just half a day on this comprehensive tour. Following pickup at your hotel, explore the island by air-conditioned vehicle with just a small group for company, and hit must-see sites like the Anne of Green Gables Welcome Centre, the Cavendish Cliffs, and Charlottetown in comfort. With your guide on hand to share the island’s maritime history, admire fine coastal views from Confederation Bridge.

Explore like a local and discover part of Nova Scotia that many travelers miss on this half-day small-group minivan tour. Set out from Halifax and head to the fishing village of Peggy’s Cove. Once you arrive, wander the village at your own pace, taking in the historic lighthouse and local storefronts.

Maximize your time in port with this fast-paced, comprehensive shore excursion designed specifically to fit your ship’s docking schedule with guaranteed on-time return. Begin your journey right at the Sydney Cruise Port, sweeping past Victoria Park and deep into the historic 18th-century heart of Old Sydney Town. View iconic architectural landmarks like Cossit House, Jost House, the historic St. George's Church, and the historic old BMO building. After a cruise down vibrant Charlotte Street and past the serene duck ponds of Wentworth Park, travel down George Street past Centre 200 and the casino. Transition smoothly into the area's rich industrial heritage at Whitney Pier's iconic Melting Pot monument. From there, head out along the coastline to capture breathtaking Atlantic vistas at the historic WWII fortifications of Fort Petrie and the spectacular Low Point Lighthouse. Finally, returning to the Big Fiddle. Shared tours max 7 guests. Requires min 3 bookings or full refund.

Go sailing in Halifax with this small-group tour designed for families. Meet your captain for a morning sail on a 45-foot yacht to experience a wind-powered adventure. Learn new sailing skills and set out along the coastline. Kids can earn an official crew member certificate during the excursion.

With cobblestone streets and hidden walkways, the historic center of Quebec City is perfect for exploring on foot, but it’s hard to set your own pace when you’re part of a group excursion. Enjoy Quebec City on your terms with a private walking tour that’s tailored to you: Visit Quebec highlights, duck into cute boutiques, learn about history, and see the things that interest you most as a personal guide leads the way.

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!

Take the stress out of arranging public transport or expensive taxis with this pre-booked airport transfer. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water as you enjoy a reliable service designed to get you to the airport or hotel on time. Choose from a standard car, spacious SUV, or transit van with room for larger groups and luggage, making your journey smooth from start to finish.

Maximize time in port with a small-group shore excursion along the Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia. Get picked up at the cruise terminal and set out on one of the region’s best road trips for a full-day tour, with guaranteed return to your ship. See charming fishing villages, scenic mountains, and rugged coastlines during this sightseeing tour, complete with many stops for photo opportunities and short walks.

Take in views of the Montreal skyline from the waterfront on this guided boat cruise. Tour the city’s scenic waterways and listen as your guide regales you with facts and stories about King Edward Quay, Jacques Cartier Bridge, the Montreal Clock Tower, and much more, all the while keeping an eye out for hidden gems along the coastline that most tourists miss.

Discover the best that Vancouver has to offer as you embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of the city’s top landmarks. Your day includes walks through popular neighborhoods such as Gastown, Chinatown, and Granville Island as well as stops at the Vancouver Lookout, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Brockton Point Totem Pole. While you explore, your guide provides information about the city’s history and cultural makeup.

Two of Vancouver’s most popular attractions are included in this tour. Take a walk on the wild side in the forest at the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Then see the world from the top as you ride the largest aerial tramway in North America--the Grouse Mountain Skyride. The tour also includes a stop at the Capilano River hatchery.

Your small-group tour begins with convenient pick-up from your downtown St. John’s hotel. Enjoy a scenic narrated drive to Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site, the easternmost point in North America, where you will have time to explore the historic lighthouse and take in breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Next, visit Signal Hill National Historic Site, known for its military history and as the location where the first transatlantic wireless signal was received. Here you can explore Cabot Tower and enjoy panoramic views overlooking St. John’s and its harbour. You will also experience a narrated city drive through St. John’s, passing notable landmarks including Jellybean Row, The Rooms, George Street, Water Street, the Basilica and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s Harbour, Quidi Vidi Village, and the Terry Fox Memorial.

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.

Step back in time on a memorable Fortress of Louisbourg shore excursion from Sydney, Nova Scotia. Travel with Red Leaf Tours in a clean, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and visit one of Cape Breton Island’s top historic attractions. The Fortress of Louisbourg is one of North America’s largest reconstructed 18th-century French fortified towns, offering an unforgettable look into colonial life, military history, and coastal heritage. Walk through historic streets, explore restored buildings, meet costumed interpreters, and enjoy beautiful Atlantic Ocean views with excellent photo opportunities. This tour is ideal for cruise ship passengers, families, couples, history lovers, and friends looking for a relaxing and meaningful Cape Breton experience during their Sydney cruise stop. Discover the rich history, culture, and beauty of Louisbourg on a comfortable guided tour designed to get you back to your ship on time.

Visit the site of the highest tides in the world as you wander the tidal flats of the Bay of Fundy and explore the historic fishing village of Hall’s Harbour with your guide. This full-day tour takes you out of Halifax and immerses you in the regional culture and history of Nova Scotia.

Travel in comfort with a modern Chevrolet Equinox EV and enjoy a fully private transportation experience in Vancouver. Our service combines reliability, comfort, and personalized attention. We monitor flight arrivals, provide direct communication before pickup, assist with luggage, and offer convenient door-to-door service. Unlike shared shuttles, every booking is completely private. Your group will enjoy a clean, spacious vehicle with plenty of room for passengers and luggage. Complimentary bottled water, phone charging, and local travel recommendations are available throughout your journey. Whether you are arriving at Vancouver International Airport, heading to a cruise terminal, exploring the city, or traveling to Whistler, we are committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and stress-free experience from start to finish.

Discover the sights and sounds around Vancouver, British Columbia, on this scenic boat tour. Led by a guide, travel along the coastline of English Bay, west of the downtown peninsula, to popular Lighthouse Park, the Seal Colony and centrally located False Creek, which separates downtown Vancouver from the rest of the city. Along the way, see a plethora of attractions, like Stanley Park, English Bay Beach, the Lions Gate Bridge, plus offshore freighters.