Canada 8-Day Tours & Itineraries

Explore 6 trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to Canada.
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 Have fun on the ice in the Artic
Map of Arctic Winter Road Trip - 8 Days
Arctic Winter Road Trip - 8 Days

Explore some of the most remote corners of Canada with this exhilarating eight-day itinerary around the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Travel overland from the Pacific to the Arctic on scenic highways through the mountains and along ancient roads made of ice. Meet the First Nations people who call this icy wonderland home, and make sure to keep an eye out for the northern lights!

 Relish three nights in historic Québec City on your road trip from Montréal
Map of Self-Drive Highlights of Montréal & Québec City - 8 Days
Self-Drive Highlights of Montréal & Québec City - 8 Days

Drive a segment of Canada's Québec province on this scenic eight-day road trip from Montréal to Québec City. You'll explore Montréal's charming Old Port, join a food tour in Mile End, and wander the cobblestone streets of Old Montréal before you pick up your rental and drive to Québec City, the province's capital. Enjoy a walking tour of its historic district and discover Jacques-Cartier National Park independently, pausing to sample maple taffy at a typical sugar shack on your return trip to Montréal.

Pass the beaches, vineyards, and farms of Prince Edward County on your way to Québec
Map of Road Trip Across Ontario & Québec: Cities, Lakes & Countryside - 8 Days
Road Trip Across Ontario & Québec: Cities, Lakes & Countryside - 8 Days

In eight days and four cities, you'll explore some of eastern Canada's cultural and natural highlights with this self-drive itinerary. Begin in Niagara Falls, where you'll experience the cascades by zipline and helicopter. Spend a day touring Toronto's landmarks, then drive to bucolic Prince Edward County to relax on the beach or tour award-winning vineyards. In Montréal, sample local delights on a food tour before ending in Québec City with a whale watching excursion on the St. Lawrence.

Drive along the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway to get to Whistler
Map of Road Trip Across British Columbia: Whistler, Ucluelet, Tofino, Victoria & Vancouver - 8 Days
Road Trip Across British Columbia: Whistler, Ucluelet, Tofino, Victoria & Vancouver - 8 Days

British Columbia has plenty of scenic highways, natural wonders, and vibrant cities to explore on this eight-day road trip that starts with a scenic drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway to Whistler. Ride a gondola across the alpine peaks, then it's off to Vancouver Island for a hike in the national park and whale watching cruises. Back on the mainland, Vancouver's landmarks await. Discover local markets, cycle through Stanley Park, and cross the swaying Capilano Suspension Bridge to wrap up your trip.

 Rent a kayak and paddle down the Jacques-Cartier River just outside Québec City
Map of Explore Canada's Eastern Cities by Train - 8 Days
Explore Canada's Eastern Cities by Train - 8 Days

Although eight days may not seem like a lot, it's the perfect amount of time to explore four of eastern Canada's cities, easily linked by train. Your first stop is Toronto, where you'll visit landmarks like Casa Loma and enjoy a dinner cruise. Take a day trip to the iconic Niagara Falls before hopping on a train to Ottawa for a self-guided tour. Continue to Québec City for a day trip into Jacques Cartier National Park, and finish in Montréal with a food tour to sample the best local bagels, poutine, and craft beer.

Admire the glittering Vancouver skyline, reflected in the Pacific Ocean
Map of Western Canada Circuit From Vancouver to Banff: Food, Mountains, Lakes & Wildlife - 8 Days
Western Canada Circuit From Vancouver to Banff: Food, Mountains, Lakes & Wildlife - 8 Days

This quick eight-day trip covers the highlights of British Columbia and Alberta via private transfers. You'll pick your way across the West Coast via famous routes like the Sea-to-Sky Highway and Icefields Parkway, all with staggering scenery and abundant wildlife. Start in metropolitan Vancouver before making your way to the mountain hamlets of Golden, Banff, and Jasper. Pop into Kamloops to check out the nearby eerie hoodoos before finishing the trip back in Vancouver for one last food discovery tour.

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