Top British Columbia Day Trips - page 5

Drive the scenic Sea to Sky highway to Squamish for this 4 hour hike. Not for beginners, the steep ascent takes you through forest & waterfalls, leading to amazing views of mountains and ocean. While you're at it, learn photo composition with your smartphone or DSLR. Complimentary photos taken.

Enjoy a day in nature and trips to multiple wineries during this Naramata Bench winery tour that includes lunch. Discover the enchanting landscapes and exquisite wines of the Naramata Bench, set against the backdrop of the Okanagan mountains. Immerse yourself in a full-day wine extravaganza that showcases the finest offerings of the Okanagan wine scene. Whether you prefer white or red, this tour can cater to all wine enthusiasts.

Hike Stawamus Chief Trail and stop by a local brewery tasting on your next visit to Vancouver, Canada, and get ready to be thrilled. While the hike might be a bit challenging, you get to enjoy the magnificent views of Squamish. Reward yourself after the hike with a visit to the local brewery for a beer tasting!

Visit British Columbia wine country on this 5-hour winery tour. The (Campbell/ Fraser Valley) is prime wine growing region as its in the same meridian as the Bordeaux area in France. We visit boutique wineries with a focus on quality, variety and products that are not usually found in your average liquor store. Your tour consists of Four wineries with a wide range of Boutique wines. We depart from your hotel in and about Vancouver at 10am and return to your hotel by 4:30pm-5pm

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!

Your guide will give you a recount of Vancouver history while updating you on many of the newest and most interesting ventures of the City. The Kayak and Coffee tour departs from our Granville Island location in our Sit-On-Top or Sea Kayaks . At this time of day, the water smooth. Paddle through some of Vancouver's most luxurious marinas and historic waterways. Stop on the beach and fuel up with a Coffee and Snack. This is our most popular paddle tour.

Spend a day in the charming capital of British Columbia on this private tour from Vancouver to Victoria on Vancouver Island. Explore Victoria's most-important landmarks, including the Parliament Building and Empress Victoria Hotel, and wander around the lush and colorful Butchart Gardens. Hotel pickup and ferry tickets to Vancouver Island are included.

Experience Kelowna's finest wines, a VIP garden-bistro dinner, and vineyard sunsets all in one evening—without worrying about a designated driver. Picked up from your lodging, this late-day journey encompasses tastings at three acclaimed wineries, followed by an exclusive dinner reservation in a picturesque vineyard. You’ll get the VIP treatment as you relax over farm-to-table creations, the sun setting over your romantic adventure.

Experience the ultimate Pacific Northwest adventure with The Best of Squamish, a curated 7.5-hour journey through the crown jewels of the Sea-to-Sky corridor. Your day features a soaring ascent on the Sea to Sky Gondola for breathtaking alpine views, followed by an immersive rainforest walk through the stunning Squamish Canyon. Explore the depths of the historic Britannia Mine Museum before a seamless return to the city. It is the definitive way to experience the mountains, the forest, and coastal history in one comprehensive, guided excursion.

If you want to experience some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Canadian Rockies in the winter without the hassle of self-driving on icy, snow-bound roads, this tour is ideal. Starting from Calgary or Banff, you’ll head into the national park. Take a sightseeing ride on a gondola, try tubing at Lake Louise, and stop at picturesque Lake Minnewanka.

Get up close to some of the biggest marine animals around Vancouver Island on this full-day, small-group sightseeing tour by boat. Whale sightings are guaranteed as you cruise around the Desolation Sound and Salish Sea, while other potential animal sightings include dolphins, sea lions, seals, and seabirds. Lunch, snacks, and refreshments provided.

Experience the lush beauty of Vancouver on a full-day city tour. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Queen Elizabeth Park, Granville Island, and the enchanting Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Take a stroll through the vibrant streets of Chinatown and Gastown, rich in culture and history. Discover the whimsical wonders of Stanley Park, a true Canadian gem. Unlock the treasures of Vancouver throughout the day.

Limited to 8 guests per departure, this small group tour offers a relaxed and more personal way to experience two of Vancouver's most iconic North Shore attractions. At Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, cross the legendary suspension bridge, explore the treetop walkways, and enjoy views from the Cliffwalk. Continue to Grouse Mountain to ride the Skyride gondola, visit the resident grizzly bears, and experience the seasonal world famous Lumber Show. A well-balanced experience with fewer crowds and more personal space - ideal for travelers who want comfort, a balanced itinerary, and appreciate connection and unforgettable mountain views in a half-day adventure. SEMI-PRIVATE TOUR: * Maximum 8 Guests GUARANTEED * More INTIMACY, More CONNECTION * More Space, More COMFORT * SMOOTHER Experience * OPTIMIZED - More Time At Key Attractions * BALANCED PACE - no Rush, no Crowds * Light Snacks & Bottled Water INCLUDED

Lynn Canyon Park & Suspension Bridge A temperate rainforest, crossing a thrilling suspension bridge swaying above a deep canyon. Wander scenic forest trails and admire waterfalls and emerald pools below. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park A must-see attraction! Feel the adrenaline as you cross the iconic 137-metre-long bridge high above the Capilano River. Explore the thrilling Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure. Capilano River Hatchery Learn about the life cycle of Pacific salmon at this peaceful and educational stop nestled beside the river. During spawning season, you can watch salmon leaping upstream! Capilano Lush Rainforest Step into the beautiful lush rainforest of Capilano River Regional Park, listen to the rushing waters. Cleveland Dam & Capilano Lake Take in stunning views of the turquoise lake and the dramatic dam set against the backdrop of the North Shore Mountains. Stanley Park Vancouver’s most beloved urban oasis. Stop to admire the totem poles, oceanfront views.

Explore the route from Vancouver to Whistler without the stress of driving, navigating mountain roads, or coordinating scenic stops on your own. This private tour offers a relaxed way to experience one of Canada’s most scenic corridors, with time built in to enjoy viewpoints along the way. Pause at waterfalls such as Shannon Falls Provincial Park and Brandywine Falls Provincial Park, while traveling comfortably along the Sea to Sky Highway.

Our journey will begin from the center of Vancouver to Squamish itself, along the way you can enjoy not only the scenery but also a beautiful road such as the Sea to Sky Highway. You will have panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and a network of islands to the left and rugged mountain peaks to the right. The road follows the rugged coastline, passing picturesque coves, rocky cliffs and sandy beaches. You'll see local activities such as sea kayaking, sailing and beach walks. Continuing your journey, you will come across several picturesque viewpoints and waterfalls such as Shanon falls, Quercus point, Mamquam falls, Squamish cite where you can stop and admire the natural beauty of the region.

With this private half-day tour, exploring bustling Vancouver is a breeze. Picked up from your hotel by your driver/guide, you’ll get to sit back and call the shots, seeing only what you wish—from beautiful Stanley Park to the markets of Granville Island to the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Freed from traffic, parking, and navigation worries, you’ll get to sit back and take in the best of Canada’s Pacific City.

Vantage Whistler has great reviews on Tripadvisor! Explore all the major attractions between Vancouver and Whistler. We offer the most comprehensive tours with our knowledgeable and entertaining guides. We pick up right from your hotel or cruise ship terminal in our clean and spacious Mercedes mini-bus (or equivalent). Ride comfortably through downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park while learning about the rich history of Vancouver aka. Hollywood North. We make a brief stop at Horseshoe Bay, a quaint little town at the entrance of of Howe Sound, where you can grab a coffee, and see the BC ferries sail off. Another amazing stop is the beautiful Shannon Falls, where we walk right up to BC's third highest waterfall. If you're lucky, you'll see a few bald eagles in Brackendale--the best place for bald eagle watching, so have your cameras ready! (seasonal) Finally, spend 4 hours of exciting free time in Whislter. If you're visiting Vancouver, this is a tour you won't want to miss!

There’s no reason to miss Whistler on your visit to Vancouver—it’s an easy day trip with this tour. Departing the city, you’ll head out on the epic Sea-to-Sky Highway, where you’ll witness the fjords of Howe Sound and ride the ultra-scenic Sea to Sky Gondola. From there, it’s off to Whistler, where you’ll get to explore how you like, making the most of your time in this world-famous ski town.

The Half Day Summit Exploration is a 4-hour private Vancouver city tour in a standard SUV, led by a professional guide. It offers a comfortable, customizable experience for travelers who want a quality private tour at an essential level. The Half Day Pinnacle Exploration★ is a 5-hour VIP version featuring a large luxury SUV, senior expert guide, airport pick-up/drop-off, and premium amenities. It provides extra comfort, enhanced visibility, and access to top attractions like VanDusen Botanical Garden, False Creek Ferry, and the Vancouver Lookout, ideal for travelers seeking a seamless, elevated experience.

Begin your unforgettable Vancouver journey with our meticulously curated private tour. Discover the city's vibrant attractions, commencing with stunning panoramic Canadian views from the iconic Vancouver Lookout. Be captivated by the natural beauty of Grouse Mountain and experience the excitement of traversing the renowned suspension bridge, ensuring lasting memories.

Skip the hassle of planning transport and sightseeing with this private Vancouver tour. Explore Stanley Park, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Grouse Mountain in a comfortable SUV while learning about the city’s history and natural beauty from your professional guide. With optional stops at VanDusen Botanical Garden and Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, enjoy a seamless, personalized, and stress-free experience.

Make your way from city streets to mountaintops with this private full-day tour of Vancouver, Grouse Mountain, and the Capilano Suspension Bridge. The tour starts downtown with stops at key city highlights before crossing the Lion’s Gate Bridge and heading north. Next, you'll explore the Capilano Suspension Bridge and visit the Kai’palano First Nations educational center to learn about the area’s indigenous history. The tour finishes with a trip to the top of Grouse Mountain for stunning views.

Explore Vancouver Island's magnificent scenery on a full-day, private tour from Victoria to Englishman River Falls, Little Qualicum Falls, and Cathedral Grove, home to some of the tallest and oldest trees on the island. You'll visit a country market, hike through the rainforest and to the waterfalls, and make plenty of photo stops, while learning about Vancouver Island's nature and culture throughout the day. Traveling with a private guide means the trip can be tailored to you, and this tour is priced per-group for up to eight people.