All British Columbia Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Butchart Gardens is one of Victoria's most popular attractions—but if you don't have your own transit, getting there from the city center can be tricky. Instead, make logistics simple with this round-trip shuttle service. With multiple daily departure times and transit from a central meeting point, you can leave the logistics to someone else—and save more time for a self-led, sweet-smelling stroll through the 55-acre (22.2-hectare) garden (admission own expense).

Discover the best of Victoria with this perfectly balanced highlights tour. Start with a one-hour city adventure, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems—a dream for photography lovers. Then, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Butchart Gardens with time to wander at your own pace. Insight from a knowledgeable local guide will bring it all to life.

Explore Vancouver without the hassle of navigating transit or committing to a rigid schedule. This hop-on hop-off bus tour lets you move between top neighborhoods and landmarks, stopping when and where you like. With audio commentary and self-guided walking tours included, you can dive deeper into the city while keeping your sightseeing flexible and stress-free.

This half-day whale-watching adventure from downtown Vancouver gives you the chance to see whales and other marine life, all with minimal logistical hassle. Hop aboard your luxurious catamaran, complete with heated indoor space and outdoor decks, and set sail. You'll learn all about the local history and geology from your naturalist guides, and can soak up views of the Pacific Northwest scenery while looking out for whales, seals, eagles, and other wildlife.

Get a closer look at Canada’s marine wildlife on this whale-watching adventure in Victoria. Hop aboard your boat—a luxurious, spacious catamaran—and set sail. Watch the waves from the open sun decks or stay protected from the spray in the heated indoor cabin. Stop off at points of interest through the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Listen to commentary from marine naturalists on board, and look out for orcas, humpback whales, minke whales, and more.

Explore British Columbia’s coastline by land and sea on this Victoria and Butchart Gardens tour from Vancouver. Hop aboard your ferry and enjoy a cruise through the beautiful Gulf Islands. Stand on the deck and watch the waves for whales and sea lions, and keep your eyes on the skies for eagles. Visit the botanical Butchart Gardens, where trickling fountains sit among themed flowerbeds and sunken gardens. Explore vibrant corners of Victoria such as Chinatown and the Inner Harbour at your leisure and soak up the metropolitan atmosphere.

Get a unique perspective of the mountain town of Squamish and the surrounding alpine scenery as you soar above it all on this Sea to Sky Gondola ride. Climb inside your comfy gondola cabin, which seats a maximum of eight passengers, and enjoy magnificent aerial views over nearby Howe Sound and Shannon Falls. At the top, access scenic walking trails, multiple viewing platforms, and the mountaintop restaurant and tea house.

Immerse yourself in the splendor of British Columbia's wild scenery, and make visiting one of Vancouver's top sights stress-free, when you prebook admission tickets to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Choose from a range of start times, and have the freedom to explore independently: Hike through the temperate rainforest, admire views from the Capilano Suspension Bridge, take in the thrilling Cliffwalk, and more.

This tour is a real safari adventure with soft-top vehicles that let you stand up and safely view wildlife! The exclusive access to Whistler Olympic Park Legacy Trails is an experience second to none. Combine off-road 4x4 driving with the Olympic venue while tracking black bears in their natural habitat. This unforgettable tour takes you through scenic routes and hidden gems, guided by knowledgeable experts sharing insights about the local wildlife and environment. Experience the comfort of a rugged 4x4 while spotting bears and other wildlife, all from the safety of your seat. Perfect for small groups, this tour is ideal for nature lovers and photographers looking to capture the beauty of British Columbia’s wilderness. Walk away with beautiful photographs of bears and scenic locations — the gift to you! • Enjoy a guided wildlife viewing experience in Whistler • Travel in a comfortable 4x4 with small group sizes • Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike

Surrounded by water and mountains, Vancouver is a bustling city worth exploring in British Columbia. Sit back and see the city’s sights at your leisure on this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. The tour’s optimized route lets you experience both the city and nature in a timely fashion, with 14 stops across downtown Vancouver and the Stanley Park area. The route duration is approximately 100 minutes.

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.

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.

Discover the best of Victoria at your own pace on a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour. The comprehensive route takes you to 15 of the city's most popular locations, including China Town, Ogden Point, Fisherman's Wharf, and Craigdarroch Castle. On board commentary offers insight into the city’s history and culture. Feel free to hop off at any destinations that interest you or simply enjoy the ride. Enjoy a 24-hour pass with unlimited access to the bus Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease. Create your own sightseeing itinerary! - Open Top Double Decker Bus - Enjoy four hours of unlimited access to the bus - Visit the top attractions of Victoria with ease - Create your own sightseeing itinerary - Get a comprehensive overview of the city

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.

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 best way to spend your World Cup 2026 off-days in Vancouver & surrounding areas Discover the charm of beautiful Victoria, BC, on this full-day tour from Vancouver. Cruise through the stunning Gulf Islands on a scenic ferry ride, taking in breathtaking coastal views. Once in Victoria, explore the city’s highlights, from the historic Inner Harbor and Mile Zero landmark to vibrant Chinatown. Wander through the world-famous Butchart Gardens (or Butterfly Gardens during winter closures) and soak up the city’s relaxed coastal vibe. With picturesque streets, waterfront views, and cultural gems around every corner, this day promises unforgettable scenery and experiences. Make sure to share all your booking confirmations so your group can travel together seamlessly!

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.

Take your sightseeing to the skies—and enjoy a new angle on the scenery that few others get to see—on an exhilarating zipline tour through the unspoiled Whistler wilderness. With your choice of two different tour options, select the ideal experience for your tastes. Breathe in crisp mountain air as you zip above white-water rivers and alpine forests, with guides on hand to offer safety briefings and support throughout.

Make the most of your time in beautiful Vancouver on a half-day tour of the city’s highlights. Your driver escorts your group to popular attractions such as Stanley Park, Granville Island, Chinatown, and Gastown. See totem poles, wander through food stalls and craft galleries, and get great city views from lookouts like Prospect Point. As you ride, listen to fascinating stories about the city, from the First Nations people to contemporary culture.

Take in the beautiful scenery along British Columbia's Sea-to-Sky Highway without having to focus on the road on this group tour departing from Vancouver's Canada Place. You'll visit Shannon Falls Provincial Park, take a ride on the Sea to Sky Gondola, and visit the ski resort town of Whistler, where you can join a walking tour or explore independently.

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.

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!