Top British Columbia Half-day Tours

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Explore Vancouver's captivating blend of vibrant culture, breathtaking natural beauty, and bustling seaport through an unforgettable private shore excursion. Our expert, local guides will meticulously …More

Vancouver, Canada

5.0 (1)

Vancouver Cruise Shore Excursion Tour

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$207

Visit Kelowna's best wineries all on one tour. You will get to view the beautiful scenery from each of these wineries and taste their fantastic …More

Kelowna & Okanagan Valley, Canada

4.8 (19)

All Star Wineries of Kelowna Tour

Visit Kelowna's best wineries all on one tour. You will get to view the beautiful scenery from each of these wineries and taste their fantastic...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$206

Zodiac Boat Whale and Wildlife 4-Hour Tour from Campbell River

This tour is perfect for those short on time but eager for an exciting, fast-paced ride. Your adventure begins at our Float House, where our …More

Vancouver Island, Canada

4.9 (137)

Zodiac Boat Whale and Wildlife 4-Hour Tour from Campbell River

This tour is perfect for those short on time but eager for an exciting, fast-paced ride. Your adventure begins at our Float House, where our...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (137)

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$201

A great introductory tour of the best mountain bike trails in Whistler. Explore the maze of single-track trails in one of the many locations throughout …More

Whistler, Canada

5.0 (26)

Whistler Half-Day Mountain Bike Tour

A great introductory tour of the best mountain bike trails in Whistler. Explore the maze of single-track trails in one of the many locations throughout...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$201

Private Grouse Mountain and Capilano Park Tour in Vancouver

This is a private tour for your group. Begin your exploration at the picturesque Canada Place, setting the stage for a journey into the heart …More

Vancouver, Canada

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Private Grouse Mountain and Capilano Park Tour in Vancouver

This is a private tour for your group. Begin your exploration at the picturesque Canada Place, setting the stage for a journey into the heart...

5 hours

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$199

Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Gastown & Capilano Bridge

Explore Vancouver’s top highlights and Capilano Suspension Bridge on a small-group tour limited to 14 guests. Tickets included, with priority entrance to skip the lines. …More

Vancouver, Canada

4.8 (143)

Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Gastown & Capilano Bridge

Explore Vancouver’s top highlights and Capilano Suspension Bridge on a small-group tour limited to 14 guests. Tickets included, with priority entrance to skip the lines....

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (143)

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$198

See Vancouver your way, in a Classic Cadillac Touring limo on a private tour of this seaport city's major attractions and highlights. Spend as much …More

Vancouver, Canada

4.8 (112)

Best of Vancouver Private Tour

See Vancouver your way, in a Classic Cadillac Touring limo on a private tour of this seaport city's major attractions and highlights. Spend as much...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$192

Private Tour: Vancouver Craft Beer Tasting Tour

Discover Vancouver’s burgeoning microbrew industry on this private, 3-hour, craft beer tasting tour. British Columbia is going through a renaissance in craft beer production, as …More

Vancouver, Canada

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Private Tour: Vancouver Craft Beer Tasting Tour

Discover Vancouver’s burgeoning microbrew industry on this private, 3-hour, craft beer tasting tour. British Columbia is going through a renaissance in craft beer production, as...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$192

Spend a half-day in Vancouver's wonderful gardens on this private and personalized tour. Beauty, drama and history! This tour is ideal for the horticultural enthusiast …More

Vancouver, Canada

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Private Tour: Gardens of Vancouver

Spend a half-day in Vancouver's wonderful gardens on this private and personalized tour. Beauty, drama and history! This tour is ideal for the horticultural enthusiast...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$192

Best of Vancouver Private Evening City Tour

Enjoy the comfort and style as our professional guides show you the town in classic Cadillac Limos. Vancouver is Canada's most beautiful city, situated between …More

Vancouver, Canada

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Best of Vancouver Private Evening City Tour

Enjoy the comfort and style as our professional guides show you the town in classic Cadillac Limos. Vancouver is Canada's most beautiful city, situated between...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$191

This private day tour of Vancouver city covers many attraction of Vancouver in comfortable SUV vehicles …More

Vancouver, Canada

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Vancouver Private Day Tour

This private day tour of Vancouver city covers many attraction of Vancouver in comfortable SUV vehicles...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$190

YVR Layover - Vancouver City Sightseeing Private Tour

Why hang out at the airport for four hours when you can see the best of downtown Vancouver instead? We will meet you at the …More

Vancouver, Canada

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YVR Layover - Vancouver City Sightseeing Private Tour

Why hang out at the airport for four hours when you can see the best of downtown Vancouver instead? We will meet you at the...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$187

Join us for Vancouver's only dedicated Chinatown cocktail crawl! This unique experience, led by an expert guide, takes you through hidden gems and award-winning bars. …More

Vancouver, Canada

5.0 (19)

Hidden Cocktail Crawl in Chinatown

Join us for Vancouver's only dedicated Chinatown cocktail crawl! This unique experience, led by an expert guide, takes you through hidden gems and award-winning bars....

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$186

Ultimate Victoria Pedicab Tour - 3 hrs 4-8 People

Looking for the ultimate way to experience Victoria while sitting back and relaxing? Our 3-Hour Ultimate Victoria Pedicab Tour covers it all, giving you a …More

Victoria, Canada

5.0 (5)

Ultimate Victoria Pedicab Tour - 3 hrs 4-8 People

Looking for the ultimate way to experience Victoria while sitting back and relaxing? Our 3-Hour Ultimate Victoria Pedicab Tour covers it all, giving you a...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$186

Intimate West Coast Whale Watching - Partly-Sheltered

Departing from historic Granville Island, join Vancouver’s Original Whale Watchers on an intimate west coast adventure. Every tour is different as we explore the Strait …More

Vancouver, Canada

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Intimate West Coast Whale Watching - Partly-Sheltered

Departing from historic Granville Island, join Vancouver’s Original Whale Watchers on an intimate west coast adventure. Every tour is different as we explore the Strait...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$185

Nahatlatch River Rafting - 24 Amazing Rapids

REO Rafting Resort offers 24 action-packed rapids on your paddle rafting trip on the Nahatlatch river. Rated the best whitewater adventure in British Columbia, with …More

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Nahatlatch River Rafting - 24 Amazing Rapids

REO Rafting Resort offers 24 action-packed rapids on your paddle rafting trip on the Nahatlatch river. Rated the best whitewater adventure in British Columbia, with...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$184

Bowen Island Dinner and Zodiac Boat Tour by Vancouver Water Adventures

On this exciting 4-hour tour, travel over to Bowen Island and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Take a short walk around the park before …More

Vancouver, Canada

4.9 (91)

Bowen Island Dinner and Zodiac Boat Tour by Vancouver Water Adventures

On this exciting 4-hour tour, travel over to Bowen Island and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Take a short walk around the park before...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (91)

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$181

The Naramata Bench bathed in sunshine with cooling lake breezes and optimal temperatures creates a premier grape growing region in Canada. The rolling hills and …More

Kelowna & Okanagan Valley, Canada

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Naramata Private Wine Tour - Full Day

The Naramata Bench bathed in sunshine with cooling lake breezes and optimal temperatures creates a premier grape growing region in Canada. The rolling hills and...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (23)

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$180

This is a half day private tour with a local guide. It is an exclusive introduction to the best and most interesting places in Vancouver. …More

Vancouver, Canada

4.9 (29)

Vancouver City Finest Private Tour

This is a half day private tour with a local guide. It is an exclusive introduction to the best and most interesting places in Vancouver....

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$177

Vancouver City Finest Private Afternoon Tour

This is a half day private tour with a local guide. It is an exclusive introduction to the best and most interesting places in Vancouver. …More

Vancouver, Canada

4.7 (3)

Vancouver City Finest Private Afternoon Tour

This is a half day private tour with a local guide. It is an exclusive introduction to the best and most interesting places in Vancouver....

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$177

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for British Columbia Half-day Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for British Columbia Half-day Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly British Columbia Half-day Tours are:

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Which British Columbia Half-day Tours have Instant Confirmation?

British Columbia Half-day Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which British Columbia Half-day Tours have Free Cancellation?

British Columbia Half-day Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which British Columbia Half-day Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These British Columbia Half-day Tours include Hotel Pickup:

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