Vancouver Tours - Guided Hiking Tours & Packages in Vancouver
Venture beyond Vancouver on a guided hiking tour package with local guides
OK, so you made it on your dream trip to Vancouver… Nice job! You’ve explored the city and now you’re looking at those mountains and wondering how you can get out and experience the epic mountains and wilderness that make Vancouver so special, right?!
Without a little help, it can be hard to venture out of the city and experience the hidden gems around Vancouver, Squamish and Whistler!
That’s where we come in to help! Hop on one of our guided Vancouver tours and hiking trips and discover what makes the Coast Mountains so amazing!
We’ve taken over 1500 people on life changing hiking trips around Vancouver and our industry leading FIVE STAR reviews prove that we know what we’re talking about!
Do you crave some true mountain wilderness?? Do you want to hike through breath taking alpine terrain and see the ocean far below you? Want to explore beyond Vancouver and see what Squamish and Whistler are all about?
How about seeing all the best waterfalls in a single trip? Want to try rafting? No problem!
Hang with expert local guides and a group of like minded travellers like yourself who are hungry for a remarkable adventure.
Let’s go! It’s time you did something you’ll remember for the rest of your life!
our tours fill quickly so please book early to ensure there is space!
Guided hiking tours in vancouver
7 day beyond vancouver hiking tour with hotel & glamping stays
7 Days | Vancouver | Hotel
Discover the best of the coast mountains in British Columbia on a guided hiking and walking tour. Hiking, gondola, rafting and much more in BC!
7 day beyond vancouver hiking trip- camping edition!
7 Days | Vancouver | Camping
Experience the best of camping in BC on this guided camping tour from Vancouver. Guided hiking, camping, gondolas, rafting, campfires and more!
Vancouver Guided Bike and Hike Tour
Spend a day walking through ancient forest groves, crossing a suspension bridge, feasting on a gourmet picnic and biking through panoramic landscapes.
See Vancouver on a guided bike tour
Welcome aboard the Vancouver adventure tour of a lifetime! Start your cycling tour of Vancouver with a scenic drive through Stanley Park and across the world renown Lion's Gate Bridge. No adventure in Vancouver is complete without some rain forest so we head deep into the North Vancouver rain forest for a easy hike through 1000 year old forest groves, feeling small beneath towering trees and the rain forest canopy. Cross the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge, gazing down at waterfalls and a surging river hundreds of feet below. This is your chance to learn about the complex local ecosystem and the creatures that make this place so unique on you guided adventure tour.
Experience rain forest hiking and guided cycling on your Vancouver bike tour
After your Vancouver rain forest hike we head to Pitt Meadows where you have the chance to cycle through panoramic fields and along a pristine river system during your cycling tour. Before setting out on your guided bike tour enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch prepared by your guide. Your Vancouver adventure tour includes the use of a top quality helmet and bike that is perfectly adapted for the demands of this tour and fitted to you for optimal comfort. Breathe in fresh air and soak in the epic views during your cycling tour, then head back into the city learning fun facts along the way. Your guided adventure tour of Vancouver ends with a drop off at your hotel or a convenient downtown location. With delicious food, a professional bike guide and world class scenery this Vancouver cycling tour promises to be a highlight on your vacation. Read more about the Vancouver Bike Tour here
Tour details
When: |
Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday |
start time: |
9 AM |
Duration: |
6.5 hours (approx) |
difficulty: |
Beginner to advanced. A reasonable degree of fitness is recommended. |
Highlights: |
Scenic drive through Stanley Park, hiking in a 1000 yera old rain forest and crossing Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge, escaping the city for a gorgeous guided bike tour in the Fraser Valley and a gourmet picnic lunch. |
Included |
Quality transportation in a clean bus, a gourmet picnic lunch, use of high quality bike and helmet and a professional Vancouver bike guide |
what to bring: |
All you really need is a comfortable pair of shoes for walking and biking. We recommend a warm shirt, rain jacket, water bottle, sunscreen and a camera in a small bag. |
Meeting places: |
Downtown Vancouver hotel pick up may be possible but is not guaranteed. If not we will arrange a centrally located meeting location. |
price: |
$125 (plus 5% local tax) |
Vancouver Mountain Adventure
see the real vancouver. a day in the west coast life with mountains, gourmet food, canyons and a genuine canadian guide.
Tour Description
Enjoy the most incredible scenery the West Coast has to offer on this exciting adventure into Vancouver's wilderness. Your certified and very Canadian guide will take you to all the nature lovers must see spots in Vancouver.
Check out real Aboriginal totem poles and find out about BC's epic past with our guided Vancouver tours. Cross the world renown Lion's Gate Bridge with stunning views of Vancouver's downtown and surrounding mountains, then head straight into the alpine terrain of Mount Seymour.
Keep your camera handy during your guided Vancouver tours to the summit, where you are rewarded with unrivaled 360-degree mountain views. Watch for bald eagles, marmots and bears in the distance while enjoying a gourmet West Coast fare picnic lunch. We aim to please with your lunch, packing delicacies such as candied salmon, fondues, cheeses and fresh fruit, catering to all sorts of dietary restrictions.
Dare to cross the towering suspension bridge at Lynn Canyon during your Vancouver tour, gazing at the waterfalls way below, then learn about the fierce battle between the rugged landscape and the environment during a guided rain forest walk.
See the real Vancouver on your adventure tour. This tour features genuine local favourites, taking you further off the beaten path than the more crowded areas. Our tours are perfect for anyone, with beginner friendly trails and expert guides. No experience is needed, although these tours are moderately active during the hikes. View Private Tour Option
Tour details
When: |
This tour is not available during summer of 2017. We will resume this tour in summer 2018. We are focusing on our guided camping adventures this summer. |
start time: |
9 AM |
Duration: |
8 hours (approx) |
difficulty: |
Beginner to advanced. A reasonable degree of fitness is recommended for the 3-4 hour hike. |
Included |
Quality transportation in our clean passenger van, a gourmet "West Coast" themed picnic lunch and a genuine Canadian guide. |
what to bring: |
All you really need is a comfortable pair of shoes for walking. We recommend a warm shirt, rain jacket, water bottle, sunscreen and a camera in a small bag. |
Meeting places: |
Sheraton Wall Center | Hyatt Regency Hotel | Canada Place Read about our tour pick up locations |
price: |
$99 (plus 5% GST) |
Sea to Sky Hiking Adventure
Step off the beaten path on this classic local day hike. gourmet food, waterfalls and a genuine Canadian guide included.
Tour Description
If your looking for the ultimate Vancouver adventure you found it! Your certified and very Canadian guide will take you into a whole new world of fjords, wildlife and towering mountains.
Take in stunning vistas of Howe Sound, where mountains meet ocean, during a scenic drive up the Sea to Sky Highway. Push yourself during a guided hike through old growth trees to the summit of the Stewamus Chief, the world's second largest monolith.
Feast on a gourmet picnic lunch of West Coast delicacies, such as candied salmon, fondues, fine cheeses and fresh fruit. Your lunch caters to all sorts of dietary restrictions and is accompanied by world class views of Howe Sound and surrounding glaciers. Keep an eye out for bald eagles soaring overhead as they search for their own feast.
Stand directly below Shannon Falls, the third highest waterfall in BC, and see if you can fit it all in one photo. Find out about the fierce war waged between the rugged West Coast landscape and the harsh mountain climate.
Time depending, enjoy a scenic drive through Stanley Park, learning about BC's epic past and learning the local gems, such as Third Beach. Our tours are perfect for anyone, with beginner friendly trails and expert guides. No experience is needed, although these tours are moderately active during the hikes. View Private Tour Option
tour details
When: |
This tour is not available during summer of 2017. We will resume this tour in summer 2018. We are focusing on our guided camping adventures this summer. |
start time: |
9 AM |
Duration: |
8 hours (approx) |
difficulty: |
Beginner to advanced. A reasonable degree of fitness is recommended for the 3-4 hour hike. |
Included |
Quality transportation in our clean passenger van, a gourmet "West Coast" themed picnic lunch and a genuine Canadian guide. |
what to bring: |
All you really need is a comfortable pair of shoes for walking. We recommend a warm shirt, rain jacket, water bottle, sunscreen and a camera in a small bag. |
Meeting places: |
Sheraton Wall Center | Hyatt Regency Hotel | Canada Place Read about our tour pick up locations |
price: |
$99 (plus 5% GST) |
"I did Sea to Sky hiking trip with Alex and I highly recommend anyone who likes hiking, exploring beautiful BC or just to get away from the city. Alex is very knowledgeable, organized, caring and fun tour guide. From start to finish everything was flawless. " -Ilke Read On Tripadvisor
"I cannot recommend it highly enough. Great value and the fondue at our top of the world gourmet picnic was a nice touch. Thanks Alex and Fresh Adventures. " -Pip Read On Tripadvisor
FAQ
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+ Who can participate in guided hiking tours in Vancouver?
Guided hiking tours in Vancouver are designed for individuals of various fitness levels and hiking experience. Whether you're a beginner hiker or an experienced trekker, there are tours available to suit different preferences and abilities. However, it's important to check the specific tour descriptions or contact the tour organizers to ensure that the tour matches your fitness level and requirements.
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+ What do I need to bring for a guided hiking tour in Vancouver?
For a guided hiking tour in Vancouver, it's recommended to bring essentials such as sturdy and comfortable hiking boots, appropriate clothing layers for changing weather conditions, a backpack with snacks and water, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent, and a camera or smartphone for capturing the beautiful landscapes. It's advisable to check with the tour organizers for any specific gear or equipment recommendations based on the tour's difficulty level and duration.
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+ Are guided hiking tours in Vancouver suitable for families with children?
Yes, there are guided hiking tours in Vancouver that are suitable for families with children. Some tour operators offer family-friendly tours with hikes that are specifically tailored to accommodate children's abilities and interests. These tours often provide educational elements, engaging activities, and a safe environment for families to explore nature together. Reviewing the tour details or contacting the organizers will help you find a tour suitable for your family.