Visiting Canada during Christmas it is a magical experience as the country turns into a winter wonderland. From festive markets and dazzling light shows to the enchanting beauty of snow-covered landscapes, Canada offers a warm and welcoming holiday atmosphere. Immerse yourself in unique traditions, enjoy winter activities and enjoy the cheerful atmosphere.
7. One-Day Banff Area Tour from Calgary/Banff – Rating: 4.5/5 on Viator
In winter, Banff is a picturesque white wonderland with lots to see and do. This full-day tour from Calgary or Banff Town offers travelers excellent and relaxing experiences, including views of Sulfur Mountain, Bow Falls, and Johnston Canyon Falls.
- Tour: Banff Area: 1-Day Tour from Calgary/Banff
- Duration: 9 to 11 hours (approximately)
- Cost: From $126.95 per person.
6. Victoria and Butchart Gardens Christmas Tour – Rating: 4.5/5 on Viator
It is not without reason that Victoria, a beautiful city in British Columbia, is ranked among Canada’s top destinations for Christmas travel. On this 12-hour tour departing from Vancouver, guests take a relaxing 90-minute cruise of the Gulf Islands. It also gives visitors the chance to enjoy the glittering Christmas lights as they spin through Chinatown, Government Street shops and Inner Harbor in Victoria.
- Tour: Victoria and Butchart Gardens Christmas Tour
- Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
- Cost: From $197.97 per person
5. Canyon Lights Tour of Vancouver City and Capilano Suspension Bridge – Rating: 4.5/5 on Viator
Vancouver City undoubtedly offers the most spectacular Christmas lights, decorations and experiences in Canada for those who seek them. On this tour, guests will see massive skyscrapers, breathtaking buildings, beaches, rainforests and canyon lights. This tour has everything you need for a great trip, from Granville Island to the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and from downtown Vancouver to beautiful Stanley Park.
- Tour: Vancouver City and Capilano Suspension Bridge Canyon Lights Tour
- Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
- Cost: From $107.77 per person
4. Christmas Walking Tour in Old Montreal – Rating: 4.5/5 on Viator
Old Montreal is known for its unparalleled charm and beautifully preserved architecture. When you do this amid the holiday atmosphere, beautiful decorations and dazzling lights, the experience is amazing and unparalleled. On this 1.5-hour Christmas walking tour of Old Montreal, accompanied by a qualified guide, you will discover the city’s customs and traditions as you admire the main sights and shop for handmade goods and other souvenirs.
- Tour: Christmas Walking Tour in Old Montreal
- Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
- Cost: From $21.70 per person
3. Winter Adventure in the Yukon – Rating: 4.5/5 on Viator
Embark on an exciting five-day tour of the Yukon Territory for an adventure vacation in Canada. Amid the awe-inspiring winter landscapes and mesmerizing Northern Lights, participants can enjoy thrilling activities such as dog sledding and snowmobiling, complemented by moments of relaxation such as immersing yourself in a soothing natural hot spring.
- Tour: Winter adventure in the Yukon
- Duration: 5 days (approximately)
- Cost: From $1,625.85 per person
2. Christmas Magic in Old Quebec – Rating: 5/5 on Viator
A walking tour of Old Quebec, which transforms into a magical place during the holidays, is another fantastic way to enjoy the Canadian Christmas holidays. Led by a qualified guide, the tour offers visitors the opportunity to experience the highlights of the Christmas season, such as the German Christmas Market, the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac and the Basilica-Cathedral Notre-Dame de Quebec.
- Tour: Christmas magic in Old Quebec
- Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
- Cost: From $28.79 per person
1. Snowshoe through Vancouver’s winter wonderland – Rating: 5/5 on Viator
This exclusive winter wonderland in the mountains is the ideal place to enjoy the winter landscape with friends or a partner. It is only 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver. This place is easy to hike even for beginners. The hassle-free travel is ensured by the tour package, which includes water, hot drinks, a guide, pick-up and drop-off services and all necessary equipment.
- Tour: Snowshoe through Vancouver’s winter wonderland
- Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
- Cost: From $72.92 per person
- Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, bottled water, tea/cocoa/coffee, cookies, all activities, local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off (Downtown Vancouver only)