Canada · PRIVATE
A shortlist to send to whoever is planning: 15 private tours that hold up, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the thing to know before you commit.
A 2-hour grand walking tour of Old Quebec City with photo stops, fortifications, and classic viewpoints, guided in English or French.
“Christian was so knowledgeable and interesting, he was a great guide. I would highly recommend him.”
Private 2.5-hour Quebec City walk from Upper Town to Old Quebec with a local guide, stories from 1608, and classic viewpoints.
“Our guide was very good! Steeped in history. Adapted to our pace and desires. He gave us so much interesting information”
A private, customizable Montreal walking tour with a local guide, friendly conversation, and city secrets for $40 per person.
“Pretty neat, good for conversation and seeing the city”
A one-hour private wine tasting in Konzelmann’s vineyard dome with Lake Ontario views, Family Reserve wines, and locally sourced charcuterie.
“My mother, sister and I had an amazing 1 hour wine tasting experience. Alex was our host and was extremely kind, funny and knowledgeable about the winery’s history and products. He took us through 6 delicious wines the estate had to offer paired with delicious a charcuterie. Ive already recommended friends and family to book an experience at the Konzelmann Estate Winery.”
A 2-hour private walk through Old Montreal, from Notre-Dame Basilica to Old Port sights, with tailored stories and photo stops.
“Despite the recent snowfall and less than ideal temps, our tour was fabulous! Frederick (sp?) was a phenomenal guide and took us an interesting walk that (thankfully) included some indoor time! There is so much to see and do in Montreal, and this tour gave us some great ideas for activities during our visit. Highly recommend!”
Private Niagara-On-The-Lake wine tour with pickup, about 12 tastings, snacks and water, plus four winery stops in 4 to 6 hours.
“Absolutely fabulous experience. The company planned everything and picked wonderful places. Our guide, Mary, was friendly, fun and efficient! Highly recommend!”
Montreal private food tour in Mile End with 6+ tastings: Caribbean secret dish, bagels, smoked-meat poutine, street gnocchi, cannoli.
“April was such an excellent tour guide. She was so knowledgeable and nice. The back stories of each of the different cuisines were so interesting. She made the tour a delight!”
Private walking tour of Old Quebec with a funicular ride, hilltop views, iconic landmarks, and local stories in 2 to 3 hours.
“A wonderful tour that gave us a fantastic deep dive into the history and culture of Quebec City. Our tour guide was superb!”
A private, customizable Banff and Yoho day with Lake Louise, Moraine, Johnston Canyon, and winter Yoho stops, handled in an AC vehicle.
“Our family of 9 spent our tour day with Rahul. He allowed us to customize our trip and even added a stop he told us we wouldn't want to miss. He was right. Bow Lake was one of our favorites during our trip to Canada. Thank you Rahul for making our day an amazingly memorable experience for our family...Johnston Canyon, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake. We spent a lot of our time at Bow Lake. It was beautiful! We even saw a grizzly bear walking along the side of the road next to our tour van. Memories for a lifetime!”
Private, self-guided Bow River rafting in Calgary. Gear included, calm float from West Baker Park to Prince’s Island area.
“Great way to be outdoors! Excellent customer service from all the staff we interacted with. Highly recommend.”
2 to 6 hour private Quebec City walking tour with a local, tailored route, local tips, no groups.
“It was fantastic, Annabelle was so passionate about the life and history of Quebec. She made us so happy. We are going to come back Quebec and tour with Annabelle.”
A private Toronto walking tour with a local guide, starting near CN Tower. Tailored route, no fixed stops, 2 to 8 hours for $43.
“Our guide Rosalin took us places we'd never seen on our own. She was so knowledgeable.”
Private 6-hour Vancouver city tour with luggage, flexible route, North Shore views, plus Granville Island, Stanley Park and more.
“We enjoyed our tour around Vancouver. Pickup at cruise terminal & drop off at airport was convenient! Navid did an excellent job! We would highly recommend doing this if you have a late flight after your cruise. Much better than sitting at the airport for 6 hours.”
Private SUV from Toronto to Niagara Falls with helicopter flight and boat cruise, guided photo stops, and lunch with falls views.
“This was a superb experience. Suthan was accommodating, knowledgable and made the whole day one to remember.”
Private half-day tour from Quebec City to Montmorency Falls and Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Basilica, with pickup, tickets, and comfy transport.
“Luc, our driver and guide, was exceptional giving us all kinds of historical tidbits as well as insight into current recommendations. We highly recommend!”
Six time zones of days out, sorted by the kind of day.
