All British Columbia Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Take to the skies on a short seaplane adventure over Victoria and its stunning surroundings, including the Inner Harbour, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Olympic Mountains. Enjoy breathtaking views of rugged coastlines, shimmering inlets, and landmarks as you soar above southern Vancouver Island. With thrilling water take-offs and landings, this small-group experience offers an unforgettable introduction to seaplane aviation.

Immerse yourself in aerial views of Canada’s dramatic landscape—all without actually traveling the country—on this simulated flight. With this unique way to explore, you'll start with a presentation on the history and culture of Canada, then brace yourself for take off. From your seat under the high-dome screen, careen through the sky, hurtle over mountains, and even feel the wind in your face.

Discover one dramatic landscape after another with the help of a guide on this full-day coach tour between Vancouver and Whistler: the Sea-to-Sky highway, the Sea-to-Sky Gondola, Squamish, and Whistler Village. From the gondola, admire Howe Sound, the Squamish River, and the coastal mountain range. Enjoy plenty of free time to wander about Squamish and partake in Whistler Village activities on your own. Round-trip transport from select locations included.

Swap the crowds of big whale-watching tours for a more intimate experience. This small-group whale-watching adventure from Telegraph Cove takes you out onto the waters of Johnstone Strait in a Zodiac-style vessel where you'll have the chance to see whales, seals, sea lions, maybe some otters, dolphins, and eagles too.

Experience Vancouver sights by water on this Zodiac inflatable boat tour from Granville Island. Cross False Creek and admire Siwash Rock, an iconic stone spire located near the Lion’s Gate Bridge. In Vancouver Harbour, learn about the waterfront landmarks. Venture into Deep Cove and the glacial fjord of the Indian Arm, for incredible views of granite cliffs that you can only see by boat. Capture the beauty of Granite Falls and Silver Falls before heading back.

The ultimate Victoria sightseeing experience — a three-hour, fully guided pedicab odyssey through the city's most iconic landmarks. Explore the gothic grandeur of Craigdarroch Castle, a stunning 1890s stone mansion. Cruise along the scenic Inner Harbour waterfront past the Fairmont Empress and Parliament Buildings. Weave through the lantern-lit streets of Canada's oldest Chinatown. Finish with a curated stop at downtown Victoria's boutique shops before a grand finale drop-off in the heart of the city. This is the best private tour in Victoria for travellers who want to see it all.

Explore Victoria's history and culinary scene on this two-in-one, small-group walking tour of the British Columbian capital. Follow a guide to highlights such as the Parliament Buildings, the Inner Harbor, Fan Tan Alley, the Harmonious Gates of Interest, and the Victoria Public Market. Along the way, stop for food tastings of local products.

Whitewater rafting is an excellent way to soak up the scenery of the Canadian Rockies. This tour is perfect for first-time and experienced rafters alike as it offers a mix of rapids, from class one to four, and starts out on calmer waters to allow everyone to get settled and build confidence before hitting the mighty rapids of Shot Gun, Man Eater and Roller Coaster.

Enjoy round-trip travel from Vancouver to Victoria, and discover top attractions in British Columbia on this Victoria and Butchart Gardens day trip from Victoria. Take the ferry to Vancouver Island, and enjoy fine views over the beautiful Gulf Islands. Dock in Swartz Bay, and visit the famous Butchart Gardens, exploring the grounds at your leisure. Then, enjoy free time to explore the city, perhaps walking through Chinatown and the Inner Harbour, before returning to Vancouver by ferry.

Whistler is known for its fantastic skiing and winter sports, but for travelers that don't want to hit the slopes, there's still lots to see. On this sightseeing tour, experience incredible scenery, and enjoy your guide's commentary as you ride. Visit Green Lake Lookout, Rainbow Park, and more and consider an optional stop at Whistler Brewing Company. This tour—perfect for first-time visitors—is the ideal way to get your bearings and see the sights around Whistler.

Trade the hustle and bustle of Vancouver for an immersive nature trip when you book tickets to Grouse Mountain. This outdoor and cultural park offers a range of seasonal attractions throughout the year, from wildlife viewing and family-friendly shows to the Skyride aerial tram. Book in advance to guarantee your admission—then, upon arrival, explore at your own pace and add on experiences that interest you most.

Whistler has some awesome fishing opportunities in British Columbia and this small-group tour takes you to a popular local spot just a short drive away to maximize your fishing time and chance of catching a fish. Get suited up in waders and boots and equipped with fishing rods and tackle, and set out around the creeks and riversides with a local guide. Depending on the time of year, try your luck fishing for wild trout and salmon.

Indulge in a half-day adventure through the Okanagan Valley on a Kelowna wine tour. Hop on an e-bike and explore three venues for wine and mead tastings. Along the way, treat yourself to a farm-to-table lunch at Meadow Vista accompanied by the vineyard views. Top-of-the-line e-bikes make the journey a breeze, with adjustable pedal assist and even a throttle option to conquer steep hills. Rest easy knowing that all the necessary equipment, from helmets to phone mounts, is included.

Discover the natural beauty of Vancouver’s Stanley Park aboard a horse-drawn carriage on this charming 1-hour tour. Sit back and relax as your trusty steed clops along Park Drive overlooking the Seawall. An informative guide shares engaging commentary on the sights, including the Rose Garden, Girl in a Wetsuit Statue and the famous First Nations totem poles. Snap memorable photos of Vancouver and the Lion’s Gate Bridge. It’s a great way to experience the fresh air of Stanley Park without tiring your feet!

Your journey begins in the picturesque Inner Harbour as you board your premium vehicle with black tie driver-guide, and discover some of Victoria’s most notable attractions. Drive through the city's beautiful Beacon Hill Park admiring the local foliage and peacocks and enjoy a fully narrated tour of the Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site spread over 55 acres. Here, amidst an enchanting floral aroma, enjoy a 2-hour self-guided tour. Take a stroll through various themed gardens, including the Rose Garden, Japanese Garden, Italian Garden, and Sunken Garden. Then, continue back to the city, past Old Town and through the Gates of Harmonious Interest into historic Chinatown, the second oldest in North America. Your tour concludes back in Victoria’s Inner Harbour, next to the iconic Empress Hotel and British Columbia Legislative Buildings.

It can be tough to pick between a historic or culinary tour when exploring a new city, but this small-group epicurean walking tour of Vancouver’s Gastown lets you experience both. Enjoy a handpicked selection of gourmet treats together with complimentary alcoholic beverages at five different distinguished culinary destinations, as your guide narrates the area’s storied history. Each stop is carefully chosen to represent the authentic flavors of the region.

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.

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!

Experience the adrenaline rush of rappelling down rushing waterfalls, shooting down natural slides, and plunging into deep pools with this Kelowna canyoning adventure. Slip on your wetsuit, helmet, and harness and adventure into a natural canyon with your certified canyoning guide to explore on foot and by zipline. Wetsuits, helmets, and canyoning gear are all provided for a safe and fun adventure.

There are many places across to take in views of Vancouver’s striking skyline, but most of them are in the busy city and can get quite crowded. But on this sightseeing boat cruise, you’ll be able to take in uninterrupted city and natural vistas. Head out into the waters of False Creek, ride past English Bay, sail past the Lions Gate Bridge, and much more.

Get a glimpse into Vancouver’s rough and rowdy past on a walking tour of the historic Gastown neighborhood. Hear haunting tales of the city’s darkest days, when fires, smallpox and gold dust fever swept through the frontier outpost. Visit the neighborhood’s landmarks and historic sites as your guide evokes the thieves, hustlers and vagabonds that made the west so wild.

See the highlights of the Vancouver area in just one day, without having to waste time looking for parking, on this post-cruise group tour. Wind through downtown, Chinatown, and Gastown. Visit Granville Island, snap photos from the Vancouver Lookout's observation deck, cross the teetering Capilano Suspension Bridge, and more while you learn about the city from your guide.

Avoid hassle and waiting in long taxi lines. This private transfer service from Vancouver International Airport to your downtown Vancouver accommodation ensures that you start off your trip on the right foot. Your driver meets you when you land and swiftly transports you to your Vancouver destination in a comfortable vehicle.

Discover an insider perspective on one of Vancouver's top destinations for food lovers on this small-group tasting tour of Granville Island Public Market. Learn about Vancouver’s eclectic food culture, browse diverse products, and meet local artisans and vendors. Look forward to tasting regional foods, from fine cheeses and meats to local tea and freshly baked goods. Plus, get insider tips from your guide on the area's best eateries.