Pacific Northwest Tours & Trips
Check out Cathedral Grove's ancient forests, where tall trees have stood for centuries. Try yoga on Tofino's beautiful beach at sunset while the waves whisper on the shore, or ride your bike and hop from beach to beach along the Legacy Trail. At a secret cove, soak in natural hot springs where steam rises into cool air. Will you ever want to leave?
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Susan • traveled in September
Despite some very wet weather it was a thoroughly enjoyable holiday.
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Eva • traveled in August
Great tour! Our guide Kilian was great. Having grown up in the area, he knew the best spots very well. Wonderful experience. I’m really satisfied. Very good hotels.
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- The best Pacific Northwest tour packages
- Travel Pacific Northwest your way
- Best tour companies for Pacific Northwest tours
- Popular Pacific Northwest Cruise Ships
- Pacific Northwest tours for every type of group
- Top Pacific Northwest travel itineraries to fit your plans
- Demographics
- Best time to visit Pacific Northwest
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The best Pacific Northwest tour packages
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The Pacific Northwest dazzles from Portland to Crater Lake, showcasing Newport's marine life and Gold Beach's coastal beauty. Wildlife thrives at Silentz Bay Wildlife Refuge, while thrilling jet boat rides and ancient Redwood groves await with expert guides.
Duration 7 days Destinations Portland, Newport, Gold Beach, Redwood National Park, Crater Lake National Park, Bend Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Southwest Adventure Tours From
- US$3,649
Whales & Bears of British Columbia
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This tour was exceptional for wildlife viewing. We saw many whales and bears in addition to other wildlife on the tours.”
Cynthia, traveled in August
Wildlife viewing opportunities abound from Orford River's grizzly platforms to Victoria's whale watching tours. Rest at historic lodges while exploring Cathedral Grove's ancient forests and Pacific Rim's coastal wilderness.
Duration 9 days Destinations Vancouver, Nanaimo, Pacific Rim National Park, Tofino, Ucluelet, Campbell River, Quadra Island Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $8,248
20% Off- US$6,600You save $1,648
Pacific Northwest adventure combining Vancouver's urban attractions with Whistler's alpine charm. Stay at Sutton Place Hotel and Delta Whistler Village Suites while experiencing Stanley Park seawall, Shannon Falls, and Sea to Sky Gondola on Habrich Ridge.
Duration 5 days Destinations Vancouver, Whistler Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Landsby From
20% Off- US$991
Vancouver Island Explorer
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Enjoyed all the hiking. Beautiful area!”
Vicki, traveled in June
The Pacific Northwest's diverse landscapes range from Vancouver's urban sites to Vancouver Island's wilderness. Victoria's historic charm, Tofino's wild coastline, and Campbell River's renowned fishing waters await with premium accommodations.
Duration 10 days Destinations Vancouver, Victoria, Parksville, Tofino, Campbell River, Nanaimo Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Timberwolf Tours Ltd. From
20% Off- US$4,137
Vancouver Island Premium Tour
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I've seen and done about everything on this weekend: watched a beautiful sunset, learned how to do s'mores.”
Melanie, traveled in April
Vancouver Island's rugged coastline unfolds from Victoria's historic harbor to Tofino's surf beaches. The route includes Elk Falls Provincial Park, Cathedral Grove's ancient forests, and breathtaking Pacific Rim Highway panoramas.
Duration 8 days Destinations Vancouver, Victoria, Duncan, Tofino, Campbell River, Nanaimo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Discover Canada Tours From
20% Off- US$3,062
Hiking and Kayak on Vancouver Island
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The kayaking with camp on the remote island was brilliant. It was a fantastic experience.”
Rachel, traveled in August
Coastal trails, alpine hikes, and kayaking merge in this Pacific Northwest adventure. Vancouver Island showcases diverse ecosystems from Sooke's carved pools to Cathedral Grove's 800-year-old giants and Tofino's pristine beaches.
Duration 7 days Destinations Vancouver, Sooke, Parksville, Tofino, Nanaimo Age Range Ages 8+ Operated in English, German Operator Timberwolf Tours Ltd. From
20% Off- US$1,522
Mornings begin with yoga on the beach before e-biking the Legacy Trail through massive cedars to quiet coves. A boat takes you 1.5 hours into the wilderness to Hot Springs Cove, then it's a 40-minute forest hike to natural pools where hot water cascades into the ocean. You'll stay at Tin Wis Resort right on Tofino's oceanfront.
Duration 5 days Destinations Victoria, Tofino, Ucluelet, Pacific Rim National Park Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Fresh Adventures From
20% Off- US$2,930+$165 upfront costs
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Best tour companies for Pacific Northwest tours
G Adventures runs solid tours that give you good bang for your buck - most travelers we've worked with really like how well they organize everything. The food can be hit or miss though, based on what we hear from different groups. If you're into paddling, Timberwolf's kayaking trips are fantastic and their camping setups are top notch. Just keep in mind these aren't lazy river floats - you'll need to be ready for some real physical work out there on the water and trails. Fresh Adventures has built quite a following thanks to their guide Alex Ross. Their ski trips are pretty hardcore with deep powder runs and backcountry routes, plus they mix in some really nice touches like soaking in hot springs and properly good meals. That said, if you're new to skiing, you might want to look elsewhere - one of our clients found the runs pretty intimidating as a beginner.
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Solo Travelers58 tours- Couples53 tours
- Seniors (50+)37 tours
Best time to visit Pacific Northwest
- Winter 2025 / 2026
The Pacific Northwest's winter season opens up some really interesting snowy experiences. Our 11-day ski tours through British Columbia take you to places like Revelstoke and Kicking Horse, where the powder is deep and plentiful. What makes these trips special is how they mix challenging mountain runs with relaxing evenings soaking in natural hot springs. The expert guides keep groups small, leading you through steep terrain and finding those hidden mountain springs that most tourists miss. Over in Vancouver, we've got winter tours that blend city exploring with coastal wildlife spotting - you'll stay warm in covered boats while watching gray whales and sea lions. Tofino's become quite popular for storm watching from the comfort of beachside lodges.
- February 2026 popular 17 tours
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- Spring 2026
Spring really comes alive with peak whale watching season. Our Vancouver Island routes combine marine wildlife viewing and hikes through rainforests just as they start blooming. The San Juan Islands cycling tours work perfectly this time of year - our riders tell us they love having quiet roads to themselves and spotting migrating orcas right from their bikes. Idaho's Coeur d'Alene trails open up nicely too, letting cyclists enjoy scenic rail-trails before the summer crowds arrive. As temperatures warm up, our Desolation Sound Indigenous experiences restart, giving visitors direct access to First Nations customs and lands.
- March 2026 19 tours
- April 2026 17 tours
- popular 33 tours
- Summer 2026
Summer brings out our most active Pacific Northwest tours in full force. The Vancouver Island Premium tours get booked quickly since they offer that perfect mix of Butchart Gardens, Tofino beach time and wildlife viewing. Our travelers particularly enjoy guided Wild Pacific Trail hikes followed by free time around Victoria's Inner Harbor. For serious hikers, our tours through East Sooke Regional Park and along the Juan de Fuca Trail offer longer daily treks. The Klahoose experiences hit their stride in summer, combining kayaking, traditional ceremonies and excellent marine life viewing right from the resort.
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- Fall / Autumn 2026
Fall creates ideal conditions for watching grizzly bears feast during salmon runs, especially around Campbell River and Orford River. Our travelers consistently tell us these bear-viewing experiences are trip highlights, particularly when paired with visits to Cathedral Grove's ancient forest. Vancouver Island explorer tours take advantage of smaller autumn crowds while still offering excellent wildlife viewing - you'll often spot whales, seals and also eagles during private boat trips. Fall low tides at Juan de Fuca Marine Reserve reveal rich intertidal life, while Goldstream Provincial Park fills with spawning salmon that attract bears and bird enthusiasts alike.
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