This section helps you to learn about all the different ways to travel in Canada. You decide what fits you best. After all, how you like to travel depends on your own personal taste.
Which of these options do you prefer?
Type of travel |
Organization level Arrange your own trip |
Comfort level |
Type of travel |
Organization level Arrange your own trip |
Comfort level |
Canada is a wonderful country to discover for yourself, at your own pace, from behind the wheel of a car or a recreational vehicle (RV). You may not want to drive across the whole country – that could take from a week to a month, depending on how hard you push yourself. But there are plenty of amazingly scenic road trips you can take in all parts of Canada.
All aboard! The coolest way to travel in Canada is by train. There’s no better way to appreciate the diversity of Canadian scenery and landscape than by viewing it from a train window.
View my Train Travel in Canada page
The bus is a North American institution – one of the most comfortable and economical ways to travel in a big country. Here are just a few of the many advantages:
For more on travelling by tour bus or coach, view my Coach Tours Canada page.
Group travel tours have many advantages.
View my Group Travel in Canada page.
Like everything else in life, there are some upsides and some downsides to “going solo” and making your own plans. Here are some of the pros and cons:
Pros
Cons
Many people think of organized travel as being more expensive, but that’s not always the case. Often travel agents can get better prices for lodging and activities because they buy in bulk. However, sometimes you do have to pay agents an additional fee for organizing your vacation.
Here are some other things you might want to consider:
Pros
Cons
Some popular types of organized travel in Canada include Group Tours, Bus or Motor Coach Tours, Train Tours and Cruises.
If you’re looking for personalized travel advice, you’ve come to the right place! You get the best of both worlds: my professional help, and the freedom to follow your own inclination.
I have almost a decade of experience as a tour guide in Canada, and would be happy to offer you my skilled professional services. I know all the best destinations, the best times to visit them, the best places to stay, the best routes to take – in short, everything you need to plan your Canadian adventure.
The advantages of booking a tailored itinerary:
As your “personal online tour guide,” I take care of all the logistics. You just tell me your preferences, and I create a custom-designed itinerary for your trip.
If you like your travel experience to have a maximum of comfort, and a
minimum of surprises or exertions, some ways offer more than others:
If you have an independent streak, and like the idea of a more rugged travel experience, Canada offers many off-the-beaten path ways to appreciate the country:
If you’re a serious outdoor enthusiast, here are some ways to have an adventure vacation: