Canada Tours & Itineraries

Explore 71 trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to Canada.

Please peruse our meticulously planned itineraries to make the most of your trip to Canada. If you'd like to see the northern lights, consider a trip like this 4-day aurora viewing adventure in the Yukon, complete with photography tips and fun winter activities during the day. You might opt for an itinerary like this 5-day exploration of Toronto's cityscape and Niagara Falls, which includes a thrilling boat ride close to the falls and a visit to Toronto islands and Casa Loma. If you have more time, something similar to this 15-day western Canada road trip from the Rockies to the Pacific combines gorgeous mountain vistas, historic sites, and wildlife watching.

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Snap postcard-perfect pics of the Canadian Rockies' blue alpine lakes
Map of Self-Drive Western Canada: Vancouver to Calgary - 10 Days
Self-Drive Western Canada: Vancouver to Calgary - 10 Days

Marvel at western Canada's beauty on this adventurous 10-day journey through British Columbia and Alberta. Set off from Vancouver along the Sea-to-Sky Highway and enjoy stunning landscapes on your way to Whistler. Go hiking and wildlife-spotting in Jasper National Park and cruise across the turquoise waters of Lake Maligne. Soak in hot springs, climb summits, and walk across glacial ice, then head to the charming town of Banff for gondola rides and two-stepping at the local saloon.

Visit the mighty Niagara Falls
Map of Canadian Culture & Nature: Toronto & Niagara Falls - 5 Days
Canadian Culture & Nature: Toronto & Niagara Falls - 5 Days

Experience Canada's urban and natural wonders on this fast-paced five-day tour. Touch down in Toronto, where historical buildings, aquariums, and sprawling markets await. You'll scale the iconic CN Tower for panoramic city views and tour the epic Royal Ontario Museum. For a dose of nature, ride the ferry to the scenic Toronto Islands and take a day trip to mighty Niagara Falls.

Autumn on the Icefield Parkway in Jasper National Park, Alberta
Map of Western Canada Panorama: Calgary to Vancouver Road Trip - 10 Days
Western Canada Panorama: Calgary to Vancouver Road Trip - 10 Days

See the best of two provinces and three national parks on this spectacular 10-day road trip through the Canadian Rockies. Setting out from Calgary, you'll drive west along some of the world's most scenic highways, traveling through a landscape of rugged mountains, alpine lakes, and wide-open skies. Your adventure ends at the Pacific, where nature meets metropolis in the coastal gem of Vancouver.

Take in the many spires of Québec City's iconic Château Frontenac
Map of Explore Québec's Food & Culture: Québec City & Montréal – 5 Days
Explore Québec's Food & Culture: Québec City & Montréal – 5 Days

Get a taste of Québec's food and culture on this compact five-day tour. Touchdown in Québec City, where you'll explore its UNESCO-listed Old Town and art galleries before day-tripping to the Ile d'Orléans, a mecca for history fans and food lovers. Enjoy a scenic train journey to Montréal to feast on Canadian cuisine, soak up fine art, and admire panoramic city views from Montréal's observation wheel.

If you can, get in an early morning to watch the sun rise over Lake Moraine at Banff National Park
Map of Western Canada Road Trip: From the Rockies to the Pacific - 14 Days
Western Canada Road Trip: From the Rockies to the Pacific - 14 Days

Embark on a two-week road trip through western Canada. Start in Alberta, where you'll explore Banff and Jasper National Parks, admiring their clear lakes in the Rocky Mountains. Drive west to British Columbia to tour Vancouver City before enjoying nearby natural attractions like Grouse Mountain. Then, cross over to Vancouver Island to visit its pretty capital, Victoria, and the laid-back surf town of Tofino.

Disembark the Train de Charlevoix from Québec City at scenic La Malbaie along the north shore of the St. Lawrence
Map of Eastern Canada by Train: Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Quebec City & Charlevoix - 14 Days
Eastern Canada by Train: Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Quebec City & Charlevoix - 14 Days

Experience the historic cities and stunning landscapes of Ontario and Québec on this epic two-week journey by train. Start with views from Toronto's CN Tower and a day trip to Niagara Falls, then hop on a train to Ottawa to cruise down the Rideau Canal. Sample poutine and patisseries on a food tour of Montréal, step back in time amid the cobblestones of UNESCO-listed Québec City, then ride the rails to Charlevoix for hiking in Grands-Jardins National Park and whale watching on the St. Lawrence River.

Canada's northwest territory is prime for viewing the northern lights
Map of Aurora Viewing in the Yukon - 4 Days
Aurora Viewing in the Yukon - 4 Days

The aurora borealis (northern lights) take center stage on this four-day winter jaunt in northwest Canada. Based in the Yukon's capital of Whitehorse, you'll spend each evening at an idyllic location called the AuroraCentre for relaxed viewing beside a cozy wood stove or roaring campfire. Meanwhile, daylight hours are free for winter sports and hot springs, not to mention shopping and dining in a slow-paced city surrounded by untouched nature.

Enjoy the scenic views of Mont-Tremblant in the fall
Map of Self-Drive Eastern Canada: Montréal, Québec City & Mont-Tremblant – 7 Days
Self-Drive Eastern Canada: Montréal, Québec City & Mont-Tremblant – 7 Days

Discover eastern Canada's natural and historical treasures on this self-drive tour. Touchdown in Montréal, where French-soaked history and food tours await, before driving to UNESCO-listed Québec City. You'll enjoy a day trip to the tranquil Île d'Orléans and continue to Mont-Tremblant, a nature-lover's paradise. Here, you'll traverse forested bike trails and soak in Scandinavian spas beneath the stars.

Aurora borealis (northern lights) in the Yukon
Map of Northern Lights, Wildlife & Hot Springs - 4 Days
Northern Lights, Wildlife & Hot Springs - 4 Days

Discover scenic Whitehorse, endless mountains, and a winter wonderland on this tour of the frozen north. Spend your days viewing Arctic animals in a wildlife preserve, soaking in hot springs, and exploring the mountainous landscape by dog sled. In the evenings, head just outside of town for clear skies and a stunning view of the northern lights from the comfort of a roaring campfire.

Canada Place
Highlights of Vancouver - 5 Days

Explore Vancouver through its vibrant markets, thrilling parks, and local delicacies. On this five-day tour in West Canada's bustling metropolis, you'll discover Granville Island's artistic and culinary scenes, traverse the high walkways of Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, and browse craft stalls at North Vancouver's Shipyards Night Market. Each day promises a new adventure set within a different corner of Vancouver's rich and diverse cityscape and surrounding nature.

Uncrowded roads and non-stop views
Map of Alaska & Yukon Summits Road Trip - 5 Days
Alaska & Yukon Summits Road Trip - 5 Days

North America's Golden Circle route offers some of the continent's grandest scenery and best wildlife, with opportunities for viewing the midnight sun or aurora borealis depending on the time of year. With this five-day adventure tour, you'll travel between Alaska and the Yukon, encountering White Pass and Chilkat Pass (and their villages) used during the Klondike Gold Rush. You'll also reach Haines by ferry and continue to the edges of Kluane National Park, boasting Canada’s highest peak.

View of the Toronto skyline from Lake Ontario
Map of Toronto & Montréal by Train - 5 Days
Toronto & Montréal by Train - 5 Days

Experience Canada's rich history and nature on this compact five-day tour, which takes you from Toronto to Montréal by train. Dine with panoramic city views at Toronto's iconic CN Tower and take a day trip to mighty Niagara Falls before embarking on a scenic train journey to Montréal. Here, you'll learn about the city's history on walking tours, explore leafy Mount Royal, and sample typical Canadian cuisine on a food tour.

British Columbia's Sky-to-Sea Highway
Map of Western Canada Road Trip: From the Rockies to the Pacific - 15 Days
Western Canada Road Trip: From the Rockies to the Pacific - 15 Days

Beginning and ending in Vancouver, this epic 15-day road trip takes you on a counter-clockwise journey through Western Canada's greatest hits. Explore the pristine wilderness of five national parks as you wind your way through diverse and remarkable landscapes—from the rugged Canadian Rockies to the old-growth rainforests of Vancouver Island—with plenty of adventurous excursions in between.

Rails in the Canadian Rockies
Map of Explore the Canadian Rockies by Train: Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff & Jasper - 7 Days
Explore the Canadian Rockies by Train: Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff & Jasper - 7 Days

See some of the most beautiful mountains and lakes in the Canadian Rockies by train on this superb week-long trip. Explore Vancouver's key sights before riding the rails past Cascade Mountain to the shores of Lake Kamloops. Cross the Rockies to the mountain town of Banff and spend some time discovering the wilds of Banff National Park. Follow the Icefields Parkway to the old-world charm of Jasper, then settle into your cabin and travel back to Vancouver in style by overnight train.

The Northern Lights
Map of Yukon Winter Adventure - 5 Days
Yukon Winter Adventure - 5 Days

Take a trip to the far north and experience five days of snowy adventures in a winter wonderland. From snowmobiling to dogsledding to a sightseeing flight above the frozen landscape, you'll explore everything the Arctic has to offer. Stop and see wildlife up-close at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve before relaxing with a luxurious soak in the Takhini Hot Springs.

Banff National Park  is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with hundreds of glaciars
Map of Explore Canada's National Parks: Banff & Jasper - 5 Days
Explore Canada's National Parks: Banff & Jasper - 5 Days

Welcome to western Canada, chock-full of spectacular national parks and diverse wildlife. This five-day road trip starts in Calgary as you set off for Banff National Park through the Canadian Rockies. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore the park and its glacially-fed lakes before visiting the ancient Athabasca Glacier. Then it's on to Jasper National Park, where you'll base yourself in the charming mountain town of Jasper for hiking, wildlife spotting, and a boat trip to the famous Spirit Island.

Ottawa's Parliament Hill
Map of Explore Eastern Canada's Food & Culture by Train: Toronto, Ottawa, Québec City & Montréal - 7 Days
Explore Eastern Canada's Food & Culture by Train: Toronto, Ottawa, Québec City & Montréal - 7 Days

Travel by train through eastern Canada's iconic cities on this seven-day tour. Along the way, you'll delve into the country's food and culture, tasting poutine on a Montréal food tour, wandering the UNESCO-listed walls of Old Québec, and exploring world-class museums. Other highlights include a cruise on Ottawa's famous Rideau Canal, visiting Toronto's iconic CN Tower, and a trip to mighty Niagara Falls.

Québec City's Château Frontenac blanketed in a wintry layer of snow
Map of Canada's East Coast Winter Tour - 10 Days
Canada's East Coast Winter Tour - 10 Days

Enjoy the wonders of a Canadian winter on this 10-day self-drive tour of the east coast. Start with city sightseeing in Montréal before escaping to the famous Mont-Tremblant for skiing and a Scandinavian-style spa session in the forest. Next, continue to Québec City, where you'll stay in an ice hotel and spend an adrenaline-pumping day dogsledding. The adventure ends in La Mauricie National Park, a snowsport-lovers paradise.

 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!

Board the gondola for a pretty panorama of Mont-Tremblant Ski Resort
Map of Canada's East Coast Summer Tour - 10 Days
Canada's East Coast Summer Tour - 10 Days

Discover the beauty of Canada's east coast on this 10-day summer tour, which combines scenic train journeys with self-drive routes. Before escaping to Mont-Tremblant, where gondola and zipline adventures await, you'll enjoy food and walking tours in historic Montréal. Head east to UNESCO-listed Québec City, your base for whale watching and waterfall trips, and then take the train to Charlevoix to hike to your heart's content in pristine national parks.

View of British Columbia's Grouse Mountain
Map of British Columbia Road Trip: From Vancouver to Kelowna - 7 Days
British Columbia Road Trip: From Vancouver to Kelowna - 7 Days

Get a taste of British Colombia during this week-long road trip chock full of summits and lakes. Start in Vancouver, where you'll explore Granville Island and cross the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Visit the chalet village of Whistler and see its towering twin peaks by gondola. Discover Okanagan Valley's sumptuous views as you visit nearby markets and go wine tasting. Finish your trip exploring the shores of Shuswap Lake and the pristine wilderness of Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park,

Untouched mountain vistas in Canada's northwestern territory
Map of Active Summer Adventure in the Yukon - 5 Days
Active Summer Adventure in the Yukon - 5 Days

This guided tour explores Canada's spectacular far north during optimal daylight hours for a unique summertime adventure with few crowds. In less than a week, you'll partake in hiking, canoeing, wildlife viewing, as well as hot springs and a seaplane ride for aerial views of the country's highest peaks. Base yourself in the walkable city of Whitehorse for restaurants, microbreweries, and Gold Rush history.

Admire the transitioning leaves of the Québec forests during the autumn
Map of Discover Québec's Wildlife & Nature on a Fall Road Trip – 14 Days
Discover Québec's Wildlife & Nature on a Fall Road Trip – 14 Days

Discover Québec's wildlife and nature on this two-week fall road trip. The journey takes you from Montréal to Québec City via stunning parks, river gorges, and fjords. Along the way, you'll soar above the Saint-Maurice River on a seaplane, hike among blazing fall foliage in the Charlevoix region, and visit mighty Montmorency Falls. Wildlife encounters await on safari in Parc Oméga, a whale watching cruise, and a unique black bear spotting experience.

Rent a canoe to paddle one of Canada's most iconic lakes
Map of Scenic Drive Through Western Canada: From the Rockies to the Pacific - 10 Days
Scenic Drive Through Western Canada: From the Rockies to the Pacific - 10 Days

Hit the road for a spectacularly scenic 10-day road trip that starts and finishes in Vancouver. Wind through the Okanagan Valley, stopping for wine tasting and hot springs, then enjoy the quaint town of Banff before taking a gondola ride to Sulphur Mountain. See the Athabasca Glacier, witness the alpine lakes of Jasper National Park, and spot wildlife on the way to Whistler. Head into the mountains for bear-watching and hiking, then take the famed Sea-to-Sky Highway back to Vancouver.

Amphirite Point Lighthouse in Ucluelet, Vancouver Island
Map of Summer in British Columbia: Vancouver, Victoria & Ucluelet - 7 Days
Summer in British Columbia: Vancouver, Victoria & Ucluelet - 7 Days

Spend a week in and around Vancouver, where you'll find something for everyone on this well-balanced, self-drive trip. Start in Vancouver to visit Granville Island and cross the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Traverse the Strait of Georgia to Vancouver Island to explore Victoria with its gardens and totems. Hike along Ucluelet's shores after a whale watching trip off Tofino's coast. Return to Vancouver and finish your trip with a dip in Harrison Hot Springs' healing mineral waters.

Board a train to pass through the famed Canadian Rockies
Map of Canada Scenic Rail Adventure: Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff, Winnipeg & Churchill - 14 Days
Canada Scenic Rail Adventure: Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff, Winnipeg & Churchill - 14 Days

Experience the Canadian railway adventure of a lifetime as you travel from the Pacific Coast to the shores of Hudson Bay. Set out from Vancouver to ride the rails east into the Rockies to Banff, then hop over to Winnipeg to board a two-day train journey north. Watch the prairies shift to Arctic tundra and boreal forests as you pull into Churchill, where you'll spot the northern lights, come face to face with polar bears, and set out across the ice on a tundra buggy.

Trek the Consolation Lakes Trail from Moraine Lake for stunning Canadian scenery
Map of Western Canada's Scenic Hikes: Canadian Rockies & Okanagan Valley - 14 Days
Western Canada's Scenic Hikes: Canadian Rockies & Okanagan Valley - 14 Days

Experience some of the most scenic trails in the Rockies on this glorious two-week tour around western Canada. Start in Canmore with hikes near Banff before visiting the town itself. View alpine lakes, snow-capped summits, and glaciers as you climb trails in Yoho National Park. Enjoy the impressive panoramas of Banff National Park as you trek above Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Ride the rapids near Revelstoke before heading to the Okanagan Valley for wine tasting and fruit picking.

Snow-capped mountains in Yukon
Map of Spot Canada's Northern Lights in the Wild Yukon – 5 Days
Spot Canada's Northern Lights in the Wild Yukon – 5 Days

Experience Canada's natural wonders, from iconic wildlife to the northern lights, on this compact five-day tour. Touchdown in Vancouver, where you'll explore the magnetic city's history, parks, and Chinatown before escaping north to the wild Yukon region. Using Whitehorse as a base, you'll whiz through the snow on a dogsledding adventure and spot everything from arctic foxes to moose on a tour of the Yukon Wildlife Preserve. By night, head out to search for the magical northern lights.

Three orcas swimming in the sound
Map of Explore British Columbia's Nature: Whistler, Ucluelet & Victoria - 7 Days
Explore British Columbia's Nature: Whistler, Ucluelet & Victoria - 7 Days

Get in touch with nature as you spend a week exploring British Columbia on this self-drive tour. Reach new heights at Grouse Mountain's summit for extraordinary views of Vancouver, the sea, and the mountains. Go ziplining above the treetops near Whistler and observe black bears in the alpine mountains. Go whale watching off Tofino's coast. Then make your way through the old-growth forests of Vancouver Island to Victoria, where you'll finish your journey with a visit to the famed Butchart Gardens.

 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.

Spend four days skiing at Banff
Map of Western Canada Northern Lights & Ski Adventure: Whitehorse, Banff & Calgary - 10 Days
Western Canada Northern Lights & Ski Adventure: Whitehorse, Banff & Calgary - 10 Days

Between viewing the northern lights and skiing in the Rockies, you'll enjoy the best of western Canada on this 10-day winter adventure. Arrive in Whitehorse, where you'll go dogsledding by day and witness the aurora borealis by night. See mountain goats, bighorn sheep, and wolves at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve, then head south to Banff and hit the slopes for four glorious days of world-class skiing. Finish your trip in Calgary with a luxurious meal atop Calgary Tower for sparkling night views of the city.

Harmony Lake, Whistler, British Columbia
Map of Western Canada Mountain Road Trip: Vancouver to Whistler  - 5 Days
Western Canada Mountain Road Trip: Vancouver to Whistler - 5 Days

Spend five days in western Canada, starting in Vancouver, where you'll visit museums, historic landmarks, and trendy neighborhoods. Then, take the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway to the picturesque village of Whistler. Hike, bike, ski, or take the Peak 2 Peak Gondola to enjoy the outdoors before returning to Vancouver and touring Victoria, the capital of British Columbia.

See sights, including Lake Moraine, on your epic Canadian road trip
Map of Road Trip Across British Columbia & Alberta: Vancouver, Whistler, Kamloops, Jasper & Banff - 11 Days
Road Trip Across British Columbia & Alberta: Vancouver, Whistler, Kamloops, Jasper & Banff - 11 Days

Combine the awe-inspiring natural wonders of the Rockies and plenty of outdoor adventures and self-guided hikes on this relaxed 11-day road trip across British Columbia and Alberta. Experience the highlights of Vancouver and Whistler, then drive to Kamloops for award-winning vineyards and the Mara Canyon Trail. Unwind in hot springs and discover Jasper's beautiful National Park, then finish in Banff to see the outstanding Moraine Lake and navigate the Columbia Icefield.

Admire Toronto's iconic skyline on a dinner cruise on Lake Ontario
Map of Road Trip Across Ontario & Québec: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Montréal, Québec City & Ottawa - 13 Days
Road Trip Across Ontario & Québec: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Montréal, Québec City & Ottawa - 13 Days

Discover beautiful natural landscapes and vibrant cities on a 13-day road trip covering Ontario and Québec highlights. Beginning and ending in multicultural Toronto, you'll ride a glass elevator up the iconic CN Tower, practically touch thundering Niagara Falls, cruise amid 1,800 islands in the Thousand Islands archipelago, down poutine and amble historic French streets in Montréal and Québec City, and check out landmarks like Parliament Hill in Canada's capital, Ottawa.

 On your drive to Montréal from Gananoque, make a short detour on the scenic Long Sault Parkway
Map of Road Trip Across Ontario & Québec: From Niagara Falls to Baie-Saint-Paul - 11 Days
Road Trip Across Ontario & Québec: From Niagara Falls to Baie-Saint-Paul - 11 Days

On this activity-packed road trip, cover the highlights of two of Canada's eastern provinces, Ontario and Québec. You'll begin in Toronto with a self-guided city tour before driving to marvel at misty Niagara Falls. Then you're off on the road once more to scenic Gananoque to cruise amid thousands of islands, to buzzy Montréal for guided tours and Québécois cuisine, to Baie-Saint-Paul for leisurely hikes with epic vistas, and lastly, to Québec City for history-fueled walks and spotting breaching whales.

Spend two nights in British Columbia's beautiful capital, Victoria
Map of Ultimate British Columbia Road Trip: Vancouver, Whistler, Ucluelet, Tofino & Victoria - 11 Days
Ultimate British Columbia Road Trip: Vancouver, Whistler, Ucluelet, Tofino & Victoria - 11 Days

Spend 11 days driving across British Columbia to visit five iconic cities, starting in Vancouver with a self-guided city tour. Drive to Whistler via the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway, ride the Peak 2 Peak Gondola and look for bears in the Olympic Park. Hop over to Vancouver Island, where you can hike the Rainforest Trail, look for whales in Tofino, and take a seaplane in Victoria. You'll finish with a relaxed couple of nights in Vancouver, enjoying the city's attractions at leisure.

 Follow the scenic Icefields Parkway from Jasper to arrive at pristine Lake Louise
Map of Road Trip Across British Columbia & Alberta: Vancouver, Whistler, Kamloops, Jasper, Banff & Kelowna - 15 Days
Road Trip Across British Columbia & Alberta: Vancouver, Whistler, Kamloops, Jasper, Banff & Kelowna - 15 Days

Delve into the natural wonders and alpine cities of western Canada on this 15-day road trip, starting and ending in Vancouver. Soar above the city on a seaplane and search for whales in the Pacific before driving to Whistler for a helicopter ride, foodie tour, and a scenic lift on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. Spend a day hiking in Kamloops, then head to Jasper, Lake Louise, and Banff to hike, admire glacial lakes, and unwind in hot springs, ending with a wine tour in Kelowna before returning to Vancouver.

 Follow the scenic Icefields Parkway from Banff to Jasper
Map of Canadian Rockies Road Trip: Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise & Calgary - 12 Days
Canadian Rockies Road Trip: Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise & Calgary - 12 Days

This 12-day road trip amid Alberta's Canadian Rockies offers a closer look at the jagged, ice-capped peaks. Starting and ending in Calgary, you'll venture west to Banff National Park to unwind in hot springs, ride a gondola up Sulphur Mountain, and whitewater raft on Kicking Horse River. Next is Jasper, stopping for a walk on Athabasca Glacier before checking out turquoise Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with a paddle and hike, and finally capping off the mountain road trip with dinner in Calgary.

Trek 4.4 miles (7 km) to the picturesque Lake Agnes Tea House along Lake Louise, Banff National Park
Map of Road Trip Across British Columbia & Alberta: Vancouver, Whistler, Kamloops, Jasper, Banff & Kelowna - 16 Days
Road Trip Across British Columbia & Alberta: Vancouver, Whistler, Kamloops, Jasper, Banff & Kelowna - 16 Days

Drive across British Columbia and Alberta in 16 days to cover the highlights of both provinces' natural landscapes and vibrant cities. Discover Vancouver from a seaplane and Whistler from a helicopter, then hike in Kamloops to look for otherworldly hoodoos. Explore the national parks in Jasper and Banff (Canada's first!) on solo hikes, guided tours, and a boat cruise. On your way to Kelowna, ride the Ice Explorer to Athabasca Glacier, ending with a wine tour in the Okanagan Valley.

 Spend three days exploring Mont-Tremblant on foot and on skis
Map of Winter Adventures in Québec: Montréal, Mont-Tremblant, Québec City & Mauricie - 11 Days
Winter Adventures in Québec: Montréal, Mont-Tremblant, Québec City & Mauricie - 11 Days

Bundle up for an 11-day winter road trip across Québec, starting in the province's largest city, Montréal. Explore at your own pace and join a guided tour of the Jean-Talon Market before driving to Mont-Tremblant, where you can spend the next three days skiing. In Québec City, visit landmarks like Montmorency Falls and the Hôtel du Glace, North America's only ice hotel. Leave the city behind for the day to go dogsledding, then end with an array of winter sports, like snowmobiling, in Mauricie

Admire the iconic Parliament Hill in Canada's capital, Ottawa
Map of Road Trip Across Ontario & Québec: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Gananoque, Montréal, Québec City & Ottawa - 15 Days
Road Trip Across Ontario & Québec: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Gananoque, Montréal, Québec City & Ottawa - 15 Days

Buckle your seat belt and fill up your gas tank for this 15-day road trip across Ontario and Québec. Enjoy dinner at the top of the CN Tower before driving to the Niagara region for a helicopter ride over the falls and a full-day wine tour. Spend a day discovering the Thousands Islands, then explore Montréal on a walking tour and sample sticky maple treats at an authentic sugar shack. In Québec City and Ottawa, enjoy free time to visit landmarks like Parc Oméga and the Rideau Canal.

 Discover the charming neighborhood of Petit-Champlain on your walking tour of Old Québec
Map of Self-Drive Eastern Canada Highlights: Toronto , Niagara Falls, Montréal, Mont-Tremblant, Québec City & Charlevoix - 16 Days
Self-Drive Eastern Canada Highlights: Toronto , Niagara Falls, Montréal, Mont-Tremblant, Québec City & Charlevoix - 16 Days

This 16-day self-drive adventure of eastern Canada highlights four days in Ontario before you cover some ground in French Canada, to and from Québec's Montréal. You'll pick up your rental in Toronto and drive to Niagara Falls for wineries and thundering cascades before it's back on the road, venturing west into Québec. Dine on smoked meat sandwiches in Montréal, stroll the cobblestone streets of Québec City, eat fresh fruit from roadside stands on Île d'Orléans, and hike in Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier.

Explore Québec city's highlights and see sights such as Château Frontenac
Map of Self-Drive Eastern Canada Highlights: Montréal, Ottawa, Mont-Tremblant & Québec City - 11 Days
Self-Drive Eastern Canada Highlights: Montréal, Ottawa, Mont-Tremblant & Québec City - 11 Days

Explore eastern Canada's historic cities and national parks on this easy-paced road trip. It begins with food and city tours in Montréal and a drive to Ottawa for history, culture, and the capital's landmarks. Stays in Mont-Temblant and Québec City are next, where you'll summit Mont Tremblant's peak in a scenic gondola and discover the pristine lakes and rugged peaks of the Jacques-Cartier National Park before circling back 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.

 Wander through the historic Quartier Petit Champlain, adorned with Christmas decorations
Map of Winter Getaway to Québec City - 6 Days
Winter Getaway to Québec City - 6 Days

Immerse yourself in Québec City's winter wonderland with this six-day itinerary of outdoor adventures and cultural explorations. You'll find plenty to do in the French-speaking provincial capital, from discovering the festive German market to cruising down the St. Lawrence River and dogsledding in the countryside. Other highlights include visiting Montmorency Falls, delving into First Nations history at the Huron-Wendat Museum, and relaxing in the hot springs at Strom Nordic Spa.

Enjoy panoramic views of Montréal from the top of Mount Royal
Map of Self-Drive Eastern Canada Highlights: Toronto, Montréal, Québec City & Charlevoix - 13 Days
Self-Drive Eastern Canada Highlights: Toronto, Montréal, Québec City & Charlevoix - 13 Days

See the highlights of Canada's Ontario and Québec provinces on this 13-day road trip, starting in Toronto and ending in Montréal. You'll visit iconic Niagara Falls, where you can zipline alongside the Niagara River toward the cascade, then drive east to Montréal for a food tour before hopping on an e-bike to explore Mont-Tremblant. You'll learn about the Wendat-Huron people in Québec City, whale watch in Charlevoix, and board an evening cruise on the St. Lawrence River.

 Drive the beautiful Sea-to-Sky Highway from Whistler to Vancouver
Map of Western Canada Rockies to Pacific Road Trip - 9 Days
Western Canada Rockies to Pacific Road Trip - 9 Days

On this nine-day self-drive itinerary through western Canada, you'll travel from Alberta's cowboy capital of Calgary to British Columbia's Pacific coast. Kick off the trip in the Rockies as you make your way between the charming mountain towns of Banff, Jasper, Kamloops, and Whistler, embarking on an itinerary of outdoor adventures along the way. After a week of hiking, gondola rides, wildlife safaris, and hot springs, you'll wind down in cosmopolitan Vancouver with food and boat tours.

 Drive the Trans-Canada Highway from Calgary to Banff
Map of Self-Drive Adventure in the Canadian Rockies: Calgary & Banff - 6 Days
Self-Drive Adventure in the Canadian Rockies: Calgary & Banff - 6 Days

Explore western Canada by car on this six-day self-drive trip through the Canadian Rockies. Kick off in the rodeo capital of Calgary with a morning hot-air balloon ride and a self-guided tour around the city. Then, hit the road toward the mountain haven of Banff, where you'll dive head-first into its alpine wilderness. Go horseback riding through the Bow Valley, hike to mountaintop tea houses, soak in historic hot springs, and witness sunrise at Lake Moraine, famed for its incredible beauty.

 Enjoy a scenic train ride from Québec City to Montréal
Map of Explore Canada's Eastern Cities by Train - 6 Days
Explore Canada's Eastern Cities by Train - 6 Days

On this quick six-day tour, you'll take scenic train journeys between four of eastern Canada's captivating cities, admiring the shifting landscapes of Ontario and Québec en route. Start in Toronto to discover landmarks like the CN Tower and Casa Loma, then take a day trip to Niagara Falls and the wine country of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Cruise the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, go on a countryside tour around Québec City, and end in Montréal with a Mile End food tour and a free morning on Mount Royal.

 Get an up-close look at the iconic Niagara Falls on a 20-minute boat cruise
Map of Explore Canada's Eastern Cities by Train - 9 Days
Explore Canada's Eastern Cities by Train - 9 Days

Hop on a train and embark on a nine-day journey across Ontario and Québec, starting in Toronto. Spend your first night on a dinner cruise, then take a day trip to Niagara Falls and NOTL, where iconic waterfalls and a wine tour await. In Ottawa, cruise down the Rideau Canal before training to Québec City for a walking tour of the historic district. Immerse yourself in nature at Jacques Cartier National Park, then end in Montréal, where you'll visit museums and head out on a food and craft beer tour.

With two nights in Tofino, head to Cox Bay to surf the Pacific or catch the setting sun
Map of Western Canada Road Trip: From the Rockies to the Pacific - 13 Days
Western Canada Road Trip: From the Rockies to the Pacific - 13 Days

On this 13-day road trip of Western Canada, you'll drive a loop beginning and ending in Vancouver to some of British Columbia and Alberta's most iconic sites. You'll hit the road to the Okanagan Valley for a leisurely wine tour, marvel at the wilderness and wildlife of national parks like Yoho, Banff, and Jasper, watch whales, walk amid giants (Douglas firs), and enjoy the coastal scenery of Vancouver Island. You'll discover 10,000-year-old ice, spot black bears, and learn about First Nations culture.

With two nights in Mont-Tremblant, you'll have plenty of opportunity to explore its quaint village, choose a hiking trail, and relax in a spa
Map of Self-Drive Eastern Canada Highlights: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Montréal, Québec City & Charlevoix - 15 Days
Self-Drive Eastern Canada Highlights: Toronto, Niagara Falls, Montréal, Québec City & Charlevoix - 15 Days

Discover eastern Canada's highlights over 15 days as you take to the wheel of your rental and road trip across Ontario and into French-speaking Québec. From the buzzy Ontario capital, Toronto, you'll discover the Niagara region, including its iconic waterfalls, then drive east to Montréal for food tours and river cruises. In and around Mont-Tremblant, Québec City, and Charlevoix, you'll hike, kayak, spot wildlife, and (fingers-crossed) spot humpbacks on a whale watching excursion.

 Drive along the iconic Icefields Parkway, surrounded by mountains and glacial lakes, to get to Jasper
Map of Western Canada Self-Drive Highlights: Calgary to Vancouver - 9 Days
Western Canada Self-Drive Highlights: Calgary to Vancouver - 9 Days

Immerse yourself in Western Canada's breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities on this memorable nine-day road trip. You'll kick things off with a top-notch dinner in Calgary Tower's revolving restaurant, then drive to Banff for a sunset and stars walking tour. The UNESCO-listed Lake Louise and Moraine Lake are next on your list, and you'll tick off the natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies before driving to Kelowna for vineyard tours and the peaks of the Okanagan Valley.

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.

Relish the scenic views like the Rockies, Bow River, and forest (pictured) from your Jasper-Toronto railcar
Map of Cross-Canada Train Journey: From Vancouver to Montréal - 16 Days
Cross-Canada Train Journey: From Vancouver to Montréal - 16 Days

This cross-Canada train journey begins on the west coast in Vancouver, and over five trains and 16 days takes you as far east as Québec City. You'll ride in comfort, taking in the varied scenery from the Pacific and Rockies to the prairies and Canadian Shield. Highlights include flying over Vancouver in a helicopter, seeking out the northern lights in Jasper, wandering Toronto's multicultural neighborhoods, cruising the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, and discovering Québec's colonial past in Québec City and Montréal.

 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.

Vancouver Island's beaches are perfect for a summer break
Map of Self-Drive Summer Adventure on Vancouver Island - 9 Days
Self-Drive Summer Adventure on Vancouver Island - 9 Days

Wildlife, nature, and hikes in national parks abound on this nine-day, relaxed summer trip to Vancouver Island. Your vacation begins in Victoria, where a trip to Butterfly Gardens and a whale watching cruise is followed by a drive to the island's west coast. Stay in Tofino for sand, sea, surf, and a seaplane to Maquinna Provincial Park's hot springs. Finish back in the capital and hop over to Salt Spring Island for a leisurely penultimate day exploring the island's galleries and beaches.

 Spend three days discovering Vancouver's iconic landmarks and natural landscapes
Map of Explore Vancouver & Victoria: Cuisine, Culture & Natural Landscapes - 6 Days
Explore Vancouver & Victoria: Cuisine, Culture & Natural Landscapes - 6 Days

Explore British Columbia's coastal highlights over six action-packed days in Vancouver and Victoria. Start with a food tour on Granville Island, then cycle across Stanley Park, visit one of North America's largest Chinatowns, and discover a bustling night market. See Victoria's landmarks at your own pace, ride a horse-drawn carriage through the city, and spot whales on a boat cruise. Back on the mainland, wind down with an adventure through the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and a quick trip to Whistler.

 Witness the aurora borealis over Yellowknife
Map of Northern Lights Adventure in Northern Canada: Whitehorse & Yellowknife - 13 Days
Northern Lights Adventure in Northern Canada: Whitehorse & Yellowknife - 13 Days

Adventure across Northern Canada in search of the northern lights with this 13-day winter tour. Based between Whitehorse and Yellowknife, you'll spend your days exploring the frozen landscapes by snowshoes, dogsleds, snowmobiles, and skis. Learn about the region's First Nations culture and history in between outdoor excursions, then bundle up each evening as you set off in search of the aurora borealis—viewing this celestial phenomenon from glass chalets, cozy cabins, and traditional tipis.

You'll have plenty of chances to glimpse the elusive northern lights on this winter adventure in Canada's remote northern provinces
Map of Northern Lights & Winter Adventures in Whitehorse & Yellowknife - 9 Days
Northern Lights & Winter Adventures in Whitehorse & Yellowknife - 9 Days

Experience the ultimate winter adventure with this nine-day exploration of Canada's remote Yukon and Northern Territories provinces. Based between the historic gold rush towns of Whitehorse and Yellowknife, you'll strike out into the snow-covered wilderness with fun excursions like dogsledding, snowshoeing, and ice fishing. But the real star of the show? Bundling up warm and searching for the elusive northern lights each night with the help of an experienced guide.

 Seek out the northern lights during an epic Canadian winter in Whitehorse
Map of Northern Lights Winter Adventure in Whitehorse - 6 Days
Northern Lights Winter Adventure in Whitehorse - 6 Days

This once-in-a-lifetime winter trip highlights the best of Canada's Yukon territory in the gold rush town of Whitehorse. You'll dedicate multiple nights to searching for the northern lights, both on your own and on private excursions. By the end of this six-day trip, hopefully, you'll have caught a glimpse of this elusive celestial phenomenon. But it's not solely about seeing the aurora borealis—you'll also experience winter in the far north with skiing, ice fishing, dogsledding, snowshoeing, and a wildlife safari.

 Ride the scenic Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Kamloops and see vast swathes of Canadian wilderness
Map of Canada Scenic Rail Adventure: Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff, Winnipeg & Churchill - 16 Days
Canada Scenic Rail Adventure: Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff, Winnipeg & Churchill - 16 Days

Get ready for a 16-day train journey across three of Canada's western provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, and Manitoba. From discovering Vancouver and Victoria's highlights on the Pacific coast, you'll board the Rocky Mountaineer to see hoodoos in Kamloops and ride a horse in Banff before flying to Winnipeg, Manitoba's capital. You're then on a two-night train north to Churchill, where you can visit "Polar Bear Jail," ride a tundra buggy, and admire the northern lights.

 Wander through the frozen Johnston Canyon with a guide
Map of Winter Adventures in Canada's Yukon & Alberta: Whitehorse, Calgary, Banff & Jasper - 16 Days
Winter Adventures in Canada's Yukon & Alberta: Whitehorse, Calgary, Banff & Jasper - 16 Days

Pack your warmest clothes and hit the road for a 16-day active winter adventure in the Yukon and Alberta. In Whitehorse, you'll learn to mush a dogsled, hunt for the northern lights, and go ice fishing. Then, in Banff, you'll soar above the beautiful national park and slide down its snow-laden slopes on skis or a snowboard and inner tube. Once in Jasper, you'll discover glacial ice and soak chilled muscles in Miette Hot Springs before ending your time in nature in Calgary with ice skating or a hockey game.

Sample local varietals at one of Kelowna's top wineries overlooking Okanagan Lake
Map of Ultimate British Columbia Road Trip: Vancouver to Victoria - 12 Days
Ultimate British Columbia Road Trip: Vancouver to Victoria - 12 Days

Buckle up for a 12-day road trip across British Columbia, starting in the coastal city of Vancouver with a thrilling seaplane ride and boat tour to see the resident seal colony. Discover one of Kelowna's top wineries, then hop over to Alberta's mountain mecca of Banff to explore the national park on a wildlife safari. Visit Kamloops and Whistler before trading the mainland for Vancouver Island, where you can kayak, relax in hot springs, and look for whales. End your adventure with free time back in Vancouver.

 Enjoy views of the St. Lawrence River as you travel between Québec City and Baie-Saint-Paul
Map of Explore Canada's Eastern Cities by Train: From Toronto to Baie-Saint-Paul - 12 Days
Explore Canada's Eastern Cities by Train: From Toronto to Baie-Saint-Paul - 12 Days

Set off on a 12-day train journey through Eastern Canada's most iconic cities and natural landscapes. Spend two days exploring Toronto, Ontario's capital, then board your first train to Ottawa for an amphibious bus tour on land and the Ottawa River. In Montréal, go on a walking tour and an evening river cruise before unwinding in Québec City's Strom Nordic Spa. Immerse yourself in nature in Baie-Saint-Paul, ending back in Québec's capital with a visit to the Huron-Wendat Museum.

Spend your days snowshoeing and dogsledding and your evenings chasing the northern lights
Map of Northern Lights & Winter Adventures in Northern Canada - 12 Days
Northern Lights & Winter Adventures in Northern Canada - 12 Days

Travel between the remote outposts of Whitehorse and Yellowknife on this 12-day adventure through Northern Canada's wintry landscapes. By day you'll experience exhilarating arctic excursions like snowshoeing, skiing, dogsledding, and ice fishing, while evenings take you into the wilderness in search of the elusive aurora borealis. You'll also get a glimpse of the region's rich Indigenous culture and history with visits to cultural centers, museums, and a night of First Nations stories under the stars.

Stroll Québec City's fairy-tale streets on this 12-day winter getaway
Map of Winter Adventures in Québec: Montréal, Mont Tremblant, Québec City & Mauricie - 12 Days
Winter Adventures in Québec: Montréal, Mont Tremblant, Québec City & Mauricie - 12 Days

Pack your warmest clothes and hit the road for a 12-day self-drive adventure across Québec in winter. As you make your way from Montréal to the historic charms of Québec City and the natural wonders of Mont-Tremblant and Mauricie, you'll visit landmarks like Mount Royal and Montmorency Falls, go dogsledding in the countryside, sip cocktails in an ice hotel, and skate through a frozen forest.

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.

 Traverse the lush Fraser Canyon on your overnight train journey from Vancouver to Jasper
Map of Cross-Canada Train Journey: From Vancouver to Montréal - 15 Days
Cross-Canada Train Journey: From Vancouver to Montréal - 15 Days

This 15-day train journey across Canada takes you from the western provinces of British Columbia and Alberta across the Rockies, into the plains, and finally to Ontario and Québec. You'll ride five trains, two of which are overnight, and get to admire the vast, ever-changing scenery from the comfort of your railcar. Wander buzzy Shipyards Night Market in Vancouver, see wildlife like black bears and maybe moose in Jasper National Park, get wet in Niagara Falls, and dine on Québec cuisine in Montréal.

Choose a trail in Yoho National Park, like the Lake O'Hara Shoreline Trail that takes you to Lake O'Hara
Map of Alberta Road Trip Highlights: National Parks, Wildlife & Active Adventures - 13 Days
Alberta Road Trip Highlights: National Parks, Wildlife & Active Adventures - 13 Days

This 13-day road trip to and from Calgary introduces you to some of Alberta's most stunning natural landscapes, hikes, and wildlife through four national parks. Discover cowboy culture in Cowtown (Calgary), drive the Icefields Parkway to Jasper National Park, where whitewater rapids and mighty glaciers await, and hike amid the lush green surrounds of Yoho National Park. You'll soak in mineral-rich hot springs, horseback ride along Bow River, and spot mule deer in the southern Alberta prairies.

 Spend an afternoon dogsledding in Northern Canada's Yukon
Map of Winter Adventures in Canada's Yukon & Alberta: Whitehorse, Calgary, Banff & Jasper - 15 Days
Winter Adventures in Canada's Yukon & Alberta: Whitehorse, Calgary, Banff & Jasper - 15 Days

Don your warmest clothes and get ready for an active 15-day winter adventure in western Canada, starting in the Yukon capital of Whitehorse. Go dogsledding, seek out Arctic foxes, and learn about the Kwanlin Dün people before flying south to Calgary to pick up your rental and drive west to Banff. A helicopter ride over snowy peaks and ski resorts with fresh powder awaits. You'll soak in mineral-rich hot springs in Whitehorse and Banff, trek atop the Athabasca Glacier, and skate in downtown Calgary.