Experience the best of Vancouver with a private sightseeing tour that combines iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Perfect for a personalized adventure, this trip offers a flexible and engaging way to explore the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and scenic spots.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking involved during stops
Wildlife
History
Vancouver’s development was shaped by its strategic location and as a hub for trade and immigration in Western Canada.
Conservation
Discover Canada Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, such as minimizing waste and supporting local conservation efforts.
Discover Canada Tours
Experience the best of Vancouver with a private sightseeing tour that combines iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Perfect for a personalized adventure, this trip offers a flexible and engaging way to explore the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and scenic spots.
Discover Canada Tours, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, operates premium guided tours across Western Canada and Vancouver Island. The company specializes in small-group travel—many departures limit groups to a maximum of 23 guests—delivering personalized experiences that include iconic national parks, coastal wildlife viewing, and curated cultural stops. Highlights include multi-night stays in Jasper and Banff, access to the Columbia Icefields and Ice Explorer Glacier Adventure, and exclusive entry to The Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island.
Tours span a variety of formats and lengths, from day excursions such as the Whistler Tour with Shannon Falls & Sea to Sky Gondola to comprehensive itineraries like the 16 Days Premium Tour in Western Canada and Vancouver Island (16 days, 15 nights). Select itineraries include daily breakfast, guided tours, and opportunities for self-guided exploration. Vancouver Island offerings emphasize wildlife experiences—whale and bear watching, island paddling and rainforest visits—and activity options such as surf lessons in Tofino and excursions to Campbell River.
Seasonal and holiday departures include Christmas and Northern Lights-focused tours in the Yukon and Rockies. Several trip summaries note limited availability and recommend booking online in advance. As a Vancouver-based tour operator featured on The Adventure Collective, Discover Canada Tours presents a range of well-structured options for travelers seeking natural landscapes, wildlife encounters, and classic Canadian scenery in a small-group setting.
Base Location
Vancouver, BC
Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia
Small Groups
Max 23
Personalized tours with limited group size
Flagship Length
16 days
16 days, 15 nights premium tour
Key Destinations
Rockies & Island
Jasper, Banff, Whistler, Vancouver Island
Limited-group departures to the Rockies, Yukon, and Vancouver Island. Secure availability for premium tours and signature experiences.
Arrive Early for Photos
Start your day early to capture beautiful morning light at key viewpoints like Coal Harbour.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
There will be walking and exploring at stops like Stanley Park and Granville Island.
Bring a Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning vistas of Vancouver’s skyline, mountains, and waterfront.
Check the Weather Forecast
Vancouver weather can change quickly; dress accordingly for rain or shine.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for exploring parks and urban areas comfortably.
Weather-Resistant Jacket
Protects against unexpected rain showers or wind during outdoor stops.
spring|fall|winter
Camera or Smartphone
Captures photos of Vancouver's scenic spots and landmarks.
Sun Protection
Includes sunglasses, hat, or sunscreen for sunny days.
summer