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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.

This relaxed day tour along the coast south of Halifax fits a lot in without feeling hurried. A number of destinations are on the itinerary, but there’s no fixed schedule, so you can see where the day takes you. Spend time taking in the sights at Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, Queensland Beach, the Lunenburg Historic District, and more. End the day at a vineyard to enjoy some tastings (additional cost) and admire the views.

Embark on an unforgettable boat tour off the coast of St. John’s and maximize your chances of spotting the world’s largest concentration of humpback whales. Cruise past 12,000-year-old icebergs, and keep your eyes for seabirds such as black-legged kittiwakes, northern gannets, bald eagles, and Atlantic puffins. This narrated tour combines spectacular scenery with fascinating marine life, and the dramatic beauty of Cape Spear—the easternmost point in North America—all in a fun and educational experience, perfect for the whole family.

With this tour, it's easy to venture beyond metro Vancouver to explore award-winning wineries of the Fraser Valley. You'll visit four local wineries in a single excursion, allowing you a taste of what each has to offer, before being delivered safely back to central Vancouver. In addition to the wine sampling, learn all about the winemaking process, embark on behind-the-scenes winery tours, and enjoy a light charcuterie board lunch en route.

Discover the beauty and culture of Vancouver, and see more of the city in less time, on a small-group bike tour—great for riders of all levels. Accompany your guide on a leisurely ride along dedicated bike routes. Explore the city’s natural wonders, such as Stanley Park, and visit historic neighborhoods lincluding Gastown and Chinatown. Cruise along the seawalls for gorgeous views of the North Shore Mountains, False Creek and more.

Travel along Nova Scotia's Lighthouse Route and discover the history of Canada's Atlantic coast during this full-day excursion from Halifax. Stop at several points of interest, including Peggy's Cove and its lighthouse, Mahone Bay, and Lunenburg. Your guide also provides commentary about each village's history and traditions that stretch back over 250 years.

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.

Savor multicultural cuisine on this walking food tour of downtown Toronto’s Kensington Market. Instead of one meal, sample foods from a variety of different vendors and discover the spots that many tourists miss. Learn about Toronto’s food scene and its influences as you access places that cars can't on the walking tour.

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.

Save time and money by combining two tours in one day trip. First of all, you'll explore this historic port city of Halifax and its notable sites, such as Pier 21 and St. Paul's Church, then it's on to the charming rural community of Peggy's Cove and its picture-perfect lighthouse. This guided tour is available in English, French, German, and Japanese and lasts about 5 hours.

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.

Make the most of your time with this curated highlights tour. Day one takes you to explore Toronto. With assistance from your guide, you can book activities such as the CN Tower or Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada. After relaxing in your hotel for the night, head to Niagara Falls to marvel at the natural wonder and the surrounding area.

Combine sightseeing with an adrenaline-pumping adventure on this small-group day tour from Banff or Canmore. You'll soak up the sights as you raft down the Kananaskis River, one of Alberta's most pristine waterways. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as bald eagles, bears and deer as you navigate the periodic rapids.

See Vancouver’s sights from a different perspective as you explore its waterways by boat. Join a small group and board your vessel for a cruise from False Creek. Make several stops along the way including Stanley Park, Lions Gate Bridge, and English Bay. Your skipper also takes you close to the city’s resident sea lion colony near Lighthouse Park to observe the marine animals.

Experience the majesty of Niagara Falls on a full-day guided tour that includes a visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake, skip-the-line tickets to the Niagara City cruise (in season: May to October), sightseeing, and maple syrup tasting. Enjoy round-trip transportation from central Toronto and free time to discover the region’s history and sites, including the famous Horseshoe Falls and views across to the US side of Niagara Falls.

Experience a new perspective on Vancouver's postcard-worthy waterfront on an evening dinner cruise. Float through the Inner Harbor while enjoying live music and a Pacific Coast-inspired buffet meal. Watch the sunset as you stroll the deck, taking in sights such as Canada Place, the North Shore Mountains, and the glittering West Vancouver skyline.

Our #1 Rated historical & cultural walking tour offers guests a unique way to learn about the food & culture of Kelowna through a jam-packed three-hour local experience. Hear the stories you won't find in any brochure, meet the people who actually make this city so great, & taste the food/drinks that put Kelowna on the international culinary stage. With us you get the personal know-how, & local insight, from Andrew (Owner/Guide) who started this business 5 years ago. He grew up in the Okanagan & worked at his Grandparents Orchard in Oyama. The tour starts at the historic Laurel Packinghouse, and winds its way through the stunning lakeside Cultural District. Soak in the picturesque Waterfront Boardwalk on Okanagan Lake, discover local art, secret gardens, waterfalls, & so much more! Along the way we include 7 tantalizing tastes & 4 drink visits at authentic & unique local businesses (Adult Beverages, Non-Alcoholic, & Kids are all catered to). Come hungry & savour Downtown Kelowna!

An evening tour of Toronto offers a fresh perspective of the city—as well as a chance to escape the crowds and traffic of daytime. On this small-group, after-dark tour, sit back and let your guide navigate you to the city’s top attractions, including the CN Tower (tickets included) and historic Old Town. Round-trip transport from the doorstep of your accommodation is included for your convenience.

Quebec City offers a rich blend of food and history, which you'll discover without spending hours researching where to go on this small-group tour. Visit top restaurants and historic sites, enjoying the equivalent of a five-course meal with selected wine pairings. Add context to what you see with insights from your guide.

Perfect for newbies, this canyoning experience at Heart Creek Canyon, near Banff and Canmore, features a relatively easy approach and amazing scenery. A popular hiking destination, Heart Creek serves as an ideal location to learn how to rope rappel. Rappels progressively increase in length, culminating with a 60-foot (18 meter) waterfall rappel and slide.

Take to the skies and enjoy breathtaking views over Canada’s rugged mountainscape on this 30 minute glacier sightseeing experience by seaplane from Whistler. Hop into your flightseeing plane near Green Lake and take your seat. Then, watch as the land disappears beneath you and soar high over Whistler’s rugged terrain. Admire panoramic views over the region’s mighty glaciers, soaring peaks, shimmering lakes and dense forests.

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.

Discover a side of Montreal that few other visitors get to experience—and see many of the city's top attractions from the air—on this private helicopter flight. Pick between two itineraries: Choose the Montreal tour to admire Vieux-Montreal, the Olympic Stadium, and more, or select the Saint-Laurent Circuit admire aerial views of Jean Drapeau Park, the St. Lawrence River, and more. Whichever you pick, you'll enjoy a memorable, special way to explore.

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.