CANADA
The Canadian classics.
The 15 most popular historical tours, with what each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you will pay.
2-hour small-group food and history walk in Victoria, Canada, with tastings from Phillips Brewing to the Inner Harbour.
“Be aware of different start and end points. Great way to see a different "path" through the city and experience some of the diverse culture through food and stories. Highly recommend!”
Walk Vancouver’s Gastown with a guide, eat standout bites at local spots, and connect it all to the area’s Wild West past.
“Andrea was very informative and friendly. She made it feel as she was a friend showing us the area - and the food choices were great! The rain did not slow us down in the least from enjoining the afternoon.”
Walk Gastown’s cobblestone lanes on a 3-hour historical food tour with 6 tastings, beer and wine, and funny storytelling from 8 stops.
Five-course gourmet dinner with Old Quebec history, funicular ride, and wine/beer pairings. Small group, smart casual, ~3 hours.
“This was the absolute highlight of our trip. Our guide, Luis, was so knowledgeable and personable. The stops on the tour were perfectly chosen, and the food was beyond delicious. Cannot recommend this tour enough. Our first stop was at Va Bene for a delicious fresh tomato salad served on burrata. We then stopped at…”
A 2-hour, small-group walk through Old Quebec with a colonial-costumed guide, UNESCO sights, and special Château Frontenac access.
A 4.5-hour Halifax combo tour pairing Citadel, Peggy’s Cove lighthouse views, Titanic cemetery context, and Public Gardens.
“Very informative driver. The wind is very brisk at the lighthouse. Had a nice clear day. Good viwing”
St. Lawrence history cruise with bilingual narration, skyline views, and iconic stops like the Biosphere and Olympic Park, plus optional 4pm happy hour.
“The cruise was a great way to sightsee, especially with the changing foliage and to learn some of the history of the city.”
Old Quebec history plus a 5-course food journey with wine or beer, UNESCO landmarks, and a funicular ride in about 3 hours.
“The tour was fabulous. My guide was friendly, professional and very knowledgeable about the places we ate and Old Quebec. We walked around Old Quebec between meals, allowing time for each meal to settle and learning about parts of Old Quebec. The restaurants were of high quality and all the food was delicious. Definitely worth…”
2-hour LGBTQ2+ history walking tour in Vancouver with Glenn, ending on Davie Street. Mobile ticket, rain or shine.
“What an amazing tour! Glenn is a masterful storyteller who weaves together a unified history of the community and city. He honors the lives of real people in a deeply insightful way. We laughed, we cried and we learned a lot. I would recommend this tour to anyone interested in a deeper understanding of Vancouver.”
Grizzly bear viewing with Homalco culture on Vancouver Island. Heated boat, expert guides, lunch included, small-group ethical tour 8-9 hours.
“The best experience ever! I would do this 100 times again. We saw grizzlies, salmons and we loved the nature!”
Walk Saint John’s core with Peter Ferguson, from Loyalist arrivals to the Great Fire, Partridge Island, and the cruise era for $33.80.
“Pete is an interesting and informative local who loves his hometown. The tour was 2.5 hours, which seemed. a bit long.”
A 75-minute Toronto night walk with a cloaked guide, ghost stories, and dark history. Pick a seasonal route for $20.
One-hour walk through Toronto’s Distillery District: Victorian industrial buildings, Gooderham & Worts stories, and lively guide tales.
A small-group, 2-hour Old Quebec walking tour with a period-costumed guide. See Dufferin Terrace, Place Royale, Petit-Champlain.
“Keven our guide was awesome! He gave us a great overview of the city and its history. He also included more detailed history of the city’s people and events throughout the centuries. He answered many and all questions asked by our group. We’ve done many walking tours around the world and this quite possibly has…”
Small-group tour of St. John’s highlights—Cape Spear, Signal Hill, Quidi Vidi, and more—with free stops, pickup, and great local stories.
“Wonderful tour to see all the best spots. Larry our tour guide was the best! Cannot recommend this tour enough.”
