CANADA
The Canadian classics.
The 15 most popular hiking & trekking tours, with what each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you will pay.
Walk the Athabasca Glacier with IceWalks in a small group. Micro-spikes, expert ACMG guides, and close-up ice formations in about 3 hours.
“The tour guide provided walking sticks which was necessary!! You might not think you need them but you will be glad you have them. Our guide Ana was knowledgeable and friendly. Keeping a good pace and answering all questions. It wRead more”
Full-day Algonquin canoeing and hiking from Toronto with Ragged Falls, Popcorn Island swim, and lookout views.
“The guide, Mike, was absolutely great! Fun, knowledgeable and kind. The park is beautiful and the canouing was great and we felt very safe - for two girls who have never tried it before. Mike was really good at taking care of everyone and he took many photos of us:) He ensured that we had…”
Jasper National Park wildlife tour with a Maligne Lake lakeshore hike, Medicine Lake viewpoints, and easy scouting for elk, moose, and bears.
“Jake has been an excellent guide, truly enthusiastic about his territory and available to share interesting stories about the place and local wildlife! Truly recommended!”
Day hiking Mont-Tremblant National Park from Montreal with a bilingual guide, picnic stop, waterfall trails, and big views.
“Perfect thing to do around Montreal without a car on a budget and very easy. Pick-up point reachable by Metro, super easy.”
See Maligne Valley wildlife, waterfalls, Medicine Lake views, and a guided 2–3 km Maligne Lake lakeshore hike from Jasper.
“It was an awesome trip! Our guide Katherine is thoughtful, knowledgeable /she is a biologist/ experienced and very invested in what she does. W've got a ton of information about the animals, their habits and some local stories about them. As well very nice overview of Jasper history, natural environment and phenomenal around. Just great!…”
A guided hike in Jacques-Cartier National Park from Quebec City with lunch, local tastings, and time to explore on your own.
“We loved it, added bonus there was snow on the ground too”
A guided Maligne Valley wildlife day with geology stops, wildfire recovery views, and a 2–3 km Maligne Lake hike from Jasper.
“A wonderful, amazing tour! Russ was one of the best tour guides we've ever had—friendly, skillful, and beyond knowledgeable. I'd do this one again!”
Small-group Banff hike with poles and packed lunch on four classic trails, from glacier views to larch valley.
“Spencer, our guide was so knowledgeable about the park life. He knew about the flowers, trees, plant life and geology. He took us to Consolation Lake which was a fairly easy trail. There was a little scramble over the rocks at the beginning and a slight incline but he paid attention to the various ages…”
Enjoy a small-group e-bike and Johnston Canyon hike in Banff, riding the Bow Valley Parkway and walking to Lower Falls Bridge.
“Terrific tour all around with White Mountain Adventures. Nothing but positive things to say about our tour with Megs. We met right downtown Banff. Left on-time and drove out to Johnston Canyon to beat the crowds. Informative and fast-paced tour of the canyon...our group was pretty athletic so Megs tailored the hike to our ability…”
Small-group Athabasca Glacier hike with crampons, poles, and ACMG-certified guides. Learn glacier science and walk right on the ice.
“Eric is a great guide- very knowledgeable. Challenging and safe at the same time. Strongly recommend this experience.”
Goat hiking plus a beaver dam stop and a picnic in Quebec forest. Friendly goats, expert woods guidance, and easy time outdoors.
“Francois was such a great leader and host! He was very knowledgeable about the area plants and animals. His goats were so friendly and fun to walk and his dog Luna was super cute and loved bringing you a stick to throw for her! Francois provided a wonderful lunch as well. Hike was easy enough…”
Bike and hike from Vancouver through Lynn Canyon, then cruise Pitt Meadows with a farm lunch included for a small-group outdoor day.
“My three sisters and I had a fantastic excursion with Paul! He was knowledgeable, fun and was prepared with bandages when someone slipped on the bike. The biking and hiking routes were beautiful and we were allowed to go at our own pace. There were plenty of options for lunch, even for our picky eaters.…”
Guided hikes in Banff National Park with lunch. Choose Stanley Glacier, Larch Valley, Consolation Lakes, or Six Glaciers for a 7-hour adventure.
“Our guide, Heidi was amazing! She was so knowledgeable and also entertaining.”
Small-group shuttle to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise with flexible hike or canoe time, wildlife spotting drive, and easy pickups.
“We had a great time. Both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise were beautiful. We spent about 1.5 hours at Moraine and 3.5 hours at Lake Louise. We wished that we had more time at Lake Louise since we hiked to the Lake Agnes Tea House. We decided to have tea and tea biscuits and both…”
A guided, beginner-friendly hike to Jacques-Cartier National Park with local tastings, lunch, and scenic free time from Old Quebec.
“Our tour started with a very easy pickup spot! We arrived to the park and were the only ones who went on the guided hike tour! It was awesome, we had the main tour guide who was lovely and one in training on her first day, Alicha! Both were so nice and taught us about…”
