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Canada Vacation Packages: Vast, Multicultural, and Wild
From the skyscrapers of Toronto, to the west coast vibe of Vancouver, Canada’s cities offer exquisite gardens, world-class museums, and multicultural cuisine. Big Time consultants can help you get a taste of France on the European-style streets of Montréal. Beyond the cities is the rugged country. From the ski slopes of Whistler to the fairy tale hotel of Chateau Lake Louise in Banff, the west coast is ideal for hikers, skiers, and sightseers. The east coast has iconic Niagara Falls and the wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Canada at a Glance
- Currency: Canadian Dollar ($)
- Tipping Customs: It is customary to tip between 10 – 15%
- Popular Drink: Molson Beer
- Popular Drink: Michelada – a cocktail made with Mexican beer
- Must Eat: Poutine
- Power Up: A or B (two or three-prong) 110 V
- Language: English and French
- Weather: West coast climate is temperate and mild, but wet. The east coast can get quite cool in the winter, and quite hot in the summer.
- Best Time to Visit: Winter brings skiers to the slopes, and summer brings tourists to the cities and main attractions. Spring brings blossoms to Canada’s many gardens, and fall foliage is spectacular, though these seasons can be cold and rainy.
Top Things to Do in Canada
Ride the Maid of the Mist at Niagara Falls
Book yourself a ticket on the Maid of the Mist—the views are truly spectacular.
Eat at the Revolving Restaurant in the CN Tower
See Toronto from the top of the CN Tower; North America’s tallest free-standing structure boasts a revolving restaurant, offering 360-degree views.
Ski Canada
Mont Tremblant brings European-style alpine charm to the east coast, while the west boasts Whistler, which hosted the 2010 Olympic Games.
Explore the Canadian Rockies
Whether you want to luxuriate at the Banff Upper Hot Springs, experience the Canadian Rockies on foot, or visit the resort atmosphere of beautiful Lake Louise, Banff in Alberta offers something for everyone.
Vancouver: The City of Parks
Get outside at Stanley Park, Queen Elizabeth Park. Kitsilano Beach, Grouse Mountain, and at the city’s botanical gardens.