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Vancouver Day Trips & Excursions

  • Vancouver Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

    Experience the perfect blend of urban and natural beauty on the Vancouver City and Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Sightseeing Tour. • Visit top Vancouver locations including Stanley Park, Historic Gastown and Chinatown • Explore Granville Island and its incredible artisan markets • Experience the thrilling, scenic Capilano Suspension Bridge including ample time to to explore. • This is a half

     5 to 6 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Butchart Gardens and Victoria Sightseeing Tour from Vancouver

    Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is located on gorgeous Vancouver Island and is considered one of the world’s most beautiful cities. It is famous for the historic Empress Hotel, the Parliament buildings and beautiful Butchart Gardens. Upon leaving Vancouver, you will take a scenic ferry ride from the Vancouver mainland through the Gulf Islands to Swartz Bay on Vancouver

     13 to 14 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Small Group Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain from Vancouver

    On this 5-hour sightseeing tour, you are able to experience the best that Vancouver has to offer by exploring the natural beauty of the Pacific North coast. Forget about overcrowded charter buses or following other people's timelines, experience this adventure in an intimate setting, and receive priority entrance allowing you to skip the long lines. Inhale the fresh mountain air

     5 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane Day Trip + Butchart Gardens visit

    Depart Vancouver Harbour by seaplane for an exciting flight over the Gulf Islands to beautiful Victoria. Then take a bus tour to the world famous Butchart Gardens. In Victoria, shopping, the Royal BC Museum, and several other attractions are just steps away. Return to downtown Vancouver on an afternoon or evening flight.

     6 to 8 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Whistler and Sea to Sky Gondola Tour + Shannon Falls

    Start your day aboard a luxury coach to Whistler, traveling along the stunning Sea to Sky Highway. Enjoy breathtaking views of oceans, mountains, and glaciers, with a chance to spot local wildlife. Stop first at Shannon Falls, BC’s third tallest waterfall, where you can walk to scenic viewing platforms. Then ride the Sea to Sky Gondola to 885 meters above

     11 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour with Ferry from Vancouver

    Explore the stunning natural beauty of British Columbia's lush greenery and scenic coastline on this exciting tour to Victoria and the renowned Butchart Gardens. • Begin your tour with a 90-minute cruise aboard BC Ferries. • Explore the Inner Harbour of British Columbia's capital city of Victoria • Visit the breathtaking famous Butchart Gardens, 22 hectares (55 acres) of meticulously

     13 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Vancouver Lookout

    Discover Vancouver's most popular sites on this fully narrated city excursion. Stop to explore the totem pole display and Prospect Point in Stanley Park, the art community on Granville Island, observation deck of Vancouver Lookout. Hold on tight as you trek across the swaying Capilano Suspension Bridge and look down through the glass floors of the Cliffwalk. Additional highlights include

     6 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation
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  • From Vancouver: Whistler & Sea to Sky Gondola with Shannon Falls

    **From November 12–28, 2025, the Sea to Sky Gondola will be closed. Tour pricing and duration have been adjusted to reflect the closure, with the tour operating for 8 hours instead of 10 hours** Escape the city and wind along fjords and inlets, ascend into the coastal mountains, be elevated on a gondola, and stroll through the pedestrian Village of

     10 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane Adventure & Return via Bus & Ferry
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    Elevate your day trip to Victoria with an unforgettable adventure that won’t break the bank. Start your journey with a breathtaking seaplane flight from Vancouver to Victoria, offering panoramic views of the stunning coastline and shimmering waters below. With just 14 seats on the seaplane, you’re guaranteed an intimate and personal experience. Upon arrival, dive into a day of exploration

     9 to 11 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Whistler & Sea to Sky Gondola Day Trip from Vancouver

    It's the Vancouver to Whistler day trip you've been waiting for, enjoy a full-day boutique-group tour to the famous ski resort town of Whistler! Continuing past the Lions Gate Bridge up the horizon with the Pacific Ocean on your left and the remarkable mountain ranges on the right. Stop at the third-tallest waterfall in British Columbia, soar 885m above sea

     10 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation
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  • Vancouver Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour + Suspension Bridge Tour
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    This unforgettable package tour combines the Panorama Classic seaplane tour with a visit to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Experience Vancouver, the west coast's most beautiful city, from up high with a few of our favourite experiences. Our most popular tour of the North Shore Mountains departs from downtown Vancouver's bustling Coal Harbour and includes a complete aerial view of the

     3 to 5 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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    $192.94
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  • Capilano Suspension Bridge + Grouse Mountain Tour

    Experience Vancouver's beautiful surroundings on this 7-hour guided North Shore tour. After crossing Vancouver Harbor via the iconic Lions Gate Bridge, immerse yourself in the mountainside rainforest on Vancouver’s North Shore. Take an exhilarating walk across the Capilano's Suspension Bridge. Stroll the suspended walkways throughout the forest canopy and granite cliff-side. Enjoy a stop at the Capilano Salmon Hatchery. Plus,

     7 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation
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  • Victoria and Butchart Gardens Day Trip from Vancouver

    Explore Victoria's highlights on this small-group day trip from Vancouver. Enjoy a 1.5-hour cruise to Vancouver Island and then take a sightseeing coach tour of downtown Victoria, followed by free time to explore at your own pace by foot. Your highlight will surely be world-famous Butchart Gardens, a stunning 55-acre (22-hectare) sprawl of floral gardens and a National Historic Site

     13 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation
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  • Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour with Gulf Islands Cruise Ferry

    Explore the best of Victoria on this full-day guided tour from Vancouver! Travel in comfort through the city, then enjoy a scenic 90-minute BC Ferry ride across the Georgia Strait through the Southern Gulf Islands. Discover the stunning Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site with over 50 acres of vibrant floral displays. Spend two hours exploring themed gardens like the

     13 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Grouse Mountain & Capilano Bridge Tour with Fish Hatchery

    Get outside, breathe in the fresh pacific air, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders surrounding Vancouver. • Admission to Grouse Mountain & tram ride to the top of the mountain • Admission to Capilano Suspension Bridge in the rain forest of Vancouver • A visit to the Capilano Fish Hatchery • Half Day Tour We are celebrating 40 years

     6 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Fraser Valley Wine Tour

    Come explore Vancouver's Backyard! This is an all-inclusive 5.5-hour day out to get a snapshot of British Columbia's thriving wine industry at four different wineries. Your guides are Vancouver locals who are very knowledgeable about BC wine and love chatting about it as little, or as much as you want! *Pick Up and Drop off for this public tour -

     6 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Victoria and Butchart Gardens, an Elevated Experience

    This tour is an elevated experienced offered by STAR Sightseeing. New Coach Buses with air conditioning, power points at every seat and an on board washroom. Professional driver plus a dedicated Step-On Guide for a more personalized and elevated experience. Interactive 4D experience. Optional Guided Walking Tour. Loaner Umbrellas. Exclusive Collector Series Souvenir. 45 years experience w Star Chauffeured Services.

     13 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Vancouver to Whistler Seaplane Day Trip: Self-Guided Adventure

    Save your precious travel time by flying to Whistler from Vancouver instead of driving. This package includes a round-trip seaplane flight from Vancouver to Whistler (35 minutes each way), plus shuttle service to and from Whistler Village. Spend the day exploring all that Whistler has to offer, then relax on the flight back to Vancouver as you see the beautiful

     7 to 9 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Vancouver Wine Tour (Fraser Valley)
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    The Fraser Valley is just minutes from downtown Vancouver. Out here in those wide open spaces, you'll find the time to truly unwind. A comfortable van is a perfect place to take in the sights of BC's largest agricultural area. In about 5.5-hours total you'll experience three wineries, each in a different way, without being rushed from one stop to

     5 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Vancouver Biking and Hiking Tour including Lunch

    On your 6.5-hour biking and hiking adventure, explore the natural beauty of British Columbia. Cycle along the Trans Canada Trail in the Fraser Valley and hike through the temperate rain forest in the North Shore. Your tour includes bicycle rental and helmet, lunch and refreshments, and transportation for the day. We are the only tour operator with access to the

     6 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Whistler Tour with Shannon Falls and Sea to Sky Gondola

    Board your mini-coach and tour the famous Sea to Sky Highway along Howe Sound, the southernmost glacial fjord in North America. Feel the spray from British Columbia’s third-highest waterfall, Shannon Falls. Next, it is on to the Sea to Sky Gondola. Board the gondola and ascend 850 metres to the top to soak up the panoramic views. Our tour then

     10 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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A: Vancouver Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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