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Our recommended Canada holidays for first time visitors.

Canada is a big country...a very very big country. There is so much to see and do, it's difficult to decide where to go, when to go, what type of trip to do, what to see etc.

So.....what are the best holidays for first time visitors to Canada? Well, below we have put together a small selection of Canada holidays which we think will be a good introduction to Canada. Our full list of holidays is available on our holiday types pages.

Discover Canada through the eyes of our experienced team! Our experts have journeyed across the country and share their adventures in our blogs. Find fantastic trip ideas, insider tips, and inspiration for your next Canadian adventure!

Of course, we can tailor make any tour to your requirements, call our Canada Experts today to start planning! 

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First time Canada holidays including an Alaska cruise

Below are our most popular Canada holidays which included an Alaska Cruise. Remember - we can tailor make your holiday to suit you.View our full selection of holidays including cruises

Canada Holiday Offers

Rockies & Alaska Experience

  • 15 Nights
  • Banff
  • Lake Louise
  • Jasper
  • Rocky Mountaineer
  • Kamloops
  • Vancouver
  • Alaska Cruise

From £6199pp

Canadian Rocky Mountains

The Splendour of Canada & Alaska

  • 17 Nights
  • Toronto
  • Niagara Falls
  • Banff
  • Rocky Mountaineer
  • Vancouver
  • Alaska Cruise

From £7079pp

Glaciers & Mountains

  • 16 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Whistler
  • Seattle
  • Alaska Cruise

From £3389pp

Victoria, Vancouver & Alaska Highlights

  • 14 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Victoria
  • Alaska Cruise

From £3459pp

1st time Canada fly drive holidays

Below are our most popular Canada self drive road trips holidays. Remember - we can tailor make your holiday to suit you. .View our full selection of fly drive holidays

Canada Holiday Offers

Lakes & Lodges Self Drive

  • 13 Nights
  • Calgary
  • Banff
  • Emerald Lake
  • Moraine Lake
  • Jasper
  • Lake Louise
  • Clearwater
  • Whistler
  • Vancouver

From £4149pp

Canada Family Holidays MCT

Ultimate West Fly Drive

  • 20 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Kelowna
  • Emerald Lake
  • Banff
  • Jasper
  • Clearwater
  • Whistler
  • Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
  • Victoria

From £4289pp

Ontario & Quebec

Best of the East Fly Drive

  • 14 Nights
  • Toronto
  • Niagara Falls
  • Algonquin Park
  • Ottawa
  • Mont Tremblant
  • Quebec City
  • Montreal
  • Kingston

From £3179pp

Nova Scotia Charms Fly Drive

  • 10 Nights
  • Halifax
  • Baddeck
  • Ingonish
  • Wolfville
  • Annapolis Valley
  • White Point Beach
  • Lunenburg

From £2169pp

The Charms of Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Delights Self Drive

  • 7 Nights
  • Halifax
  • Baddeck
  • Liscombe Mills

From £1879pp

Acadian Adventure Fly Drive

  • 10 Nights
  • Halifax
  • Annapolis Valley
  • Charlottetown
  • Baddeck

From £2509pp

Canada Holiday Offers

Ultimate Nova Scotia Fly Drive

  • 14 Nights
  • Halifax
  • White Point Beach
  • Yarmouth
  • Annapolis Valley
  • Wolfville
  • Baddeck
  • Sydney
  • Louisbourg
  • Liscombe Mills

From £2539pp

Quebec Original

Quebec Splendour Self Drive

  • 9 Nights
  • Montreal
  • Quebec City
  • Tadoussac
  • Saguenay
  • Riviere du Loup
  • Knowlton

From £2559pp

Canada Family Holidays

Ontario Explorer Self Drive

  • 14 Nights
  • Toronto
  • Niagara Falls
  • Collingwood
  • Huntsville
  • Ottawa
  • Kingston

From £2909pp

Canada Family Holidays MCT

Wilderness Explorer Fly Drive

  • 14 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Manning Park
  • Penticton
  • Clearwater
  • Jasper
  • Emerald Lake
  • Banff
  • Kananaskis
  • Calgary

From £3059pp

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First time Canada rail journeys

Below are our most popular Canada holidays which include a rail journey - relax and enjoy the view! . Remember - we can tailor make your holiday to suit you. View our full selection of Canada holidays including rail journeys

Montreal

A Tale of 4 Cities

  • 10 Nights
  • Montreal
  • Quebec City
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Niagara Falls

From £2699pp

Canada Holiday Offers

Canadian Gold Rush

  • 12 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Rocky Mountaineer
  • Whistler
  • Quesnel
  • Jasper
  • Lake Louise
  • Banff

From £5899pp

Classic Rockies & BC

  • 13 Nights
  • Banff
  • Kamloops
  • Vancouver
  • Victoria
  • Whistler

From £5619pp

Spectacular Rail Journeys

Across Canada by Rail

  • 26 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Victoria
  • Edmonton
  • Jasper
  • Banff
  • Calgary
  • Toronto
  • Montreal
  • Halifax

From £6259pp

First time Calgary Stampede

Below are our most popular Canada holidays which include the incredible Calgary Stampede. Remember - we can tailor make your holiday to suit you. View our full selection of Canada holidays which include the Calgary Stampede

Calgary Stampede

Cowboys, Trains & Cruise - The Calgary Stampede

  • 18 Nights
  • Calgary
  • Banff
  • Jasper
  • Kamloops
  • Vancouver
  • Alaska Cruise

From £7319pp

Calgary Stampede

Stampede & Alberta Self Drive

  • 11 Nights
  • Banff
  • Jasper
  • Emerald Lake
  • Calgary

From £3489pp

Calgary Stampede

Cowboys & Trains - The Calgary Stampede

  • 13 Nights
  • Calgary
  • Banff
  • Jasper
  • Rocky Mountaineer
  • Kamloops
  • Vancouver

From £6709pp

Calgary Stampede

Rainforest to Goldrush & Calgary Stampede

  • 14 Nights
  • Victoria
  • Vancouver
  • Whistler
  • Quesnel
  • Jasper
  • Banff
  • Calgary

From £7659pp

First time Canada wildlife holidays

Below are our most popular Canada holidays which include wildlife viewing and / or a stay at a wildlife lodge Remember - we can tailor make your holiday to suit you. View our full selection of Canada Holidays with wildlife viewing

Canada Family Holidays MCT

Vancouver, Bears & Whales

  • 14 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Whistler
  • Campbell River
  • Knight Inlet
  • Tofino
  • Victoria

From £4969pp

Canada Wildlife Holidays

Vancouver Island & the Grizzlies Fly Drive

  • 14 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Victoria
  • Tofino
  • Parksville
  • Desolation Sound
  • Whistler

From £6579pp

Quebec Original

Discover Lighthouses and Whales in Quebec Self Drive

  • 15 Nights
  • Montreal
  • Quebec City
  • Riviere du Loup
  • Matane
  • Sainte-Anne-Des-Monts
  • Gaspe
  • Perce
  • Matapedia
  • Tadoussac
  • La Malbaie

From £3059pp

Canada Holiday Offers

Bears, Whales & Glaciers

  • 15 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Victoria
  • Tofino
  • Alaska Cruise

From £3829pp

Canada Wildlife Holidays

Best of BC with Bears & Whales

  • 12 Nights
  • Victoria
  • Vancouver
  • Knight Inlet
  • Whistler

From £4349pp

Canada Wildlife Holidays

British Columbia's Whales & Bears

  • 12 Nights
  • Victoria
  • Vancouver
  • Farewell Harbour on Berry Island
  • Whistler

From £6149pp

Canada Wildlife Holidays

Polar Bears at Tundra Buggy Lodge

  • 5 Nights
  • Winnipeg
  • Churchill

From £8519pp

First time Canada escorted tours

Below are our most popular Escorted Tour Canada holidays.View our full selection of Canada escorted tours

Canadian Rockies - an escorted tour

  • 10 Nights
  • Banff
  • Jasper
  • Sun Peaks Resort
  • Vancouver
  • Victoria

From £2599pp

Rockies Summer Escorted Tour and Cruise

  • 14 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Revelstoke
  • Banff
  • Blue River
  • Alaska Cruise

From £4179pp

Ontario & Quebec

Eastern Canada Explorer

  • 11 Nights
  • Toronto
  • Montreal
  • Quebec City
  • Ottawa
  • Huntsville
  • Niagara Falls

From £3299pp

Enchanting Islands Escorted Tour

  • 7 Nights
  • Halifax
  • Charlottetown
  • Baddeck

From £3129pp

Escorted Eastern Canada Journey with Alaska Cruise

  • 15 Nights
  • Toronto
  • Ottawa
  • Quebec City
  • Montreal
  • Vancouver
  • Alaska Cruise

From £3779pp

Atlantic Maritimes Escorted Tour

  • 12 Nights
  • Halifax
  • Moncton
  • Saint John
  • Annapolis Valley
  • Charlottetown
  • Baddeck

From £4749pp

Canada Adventure Holidays

Vancouver Island & Northern Rockies

  • 13 Nights
  • Vancouver
  • Victoria
  • Campbell River
  • Port Hardy
  • Prince Rupert
  • Smithers
  • Prince George
  • Jasper
  • Banff
  • Calgary

From £5109pp

Canadian Rockies & Grand Alaska

  • 13 Nights
  • Calgary
  • Banff
  • Rocky Mountaineer
  • Kamloops
  • Vancouver
  • Alaska Cruise
  • Anchorage

From £5209pp

June Holidays

Rocky Mountain RailTour - an escorted tour

  • 10 Nights
  • Calgary
  • Banff
  • Lake Louise
  • Jasper
  • Kamloops
  • Rocky Mountaineer
  • Vancouver
  • Victoria

From £5495pp

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