Top North America Day Trips & Excursions

Q: What are the best options for North America Day Trips & Excursions?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best North America Day Trips & Excursions are: Grand Canyon Helicopter and Ranch Adventure by Luxury Vehicle Private Big Island Volcano Tour Washington D.C. and Philadelphia Tour from New York Boston Tour from New York Roots of Oaxaca: Monte Albán and ancient art.

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for North America Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly North America Day Trips & Excursions are: Key West 4 Seater EZGO Golf Cart Rental Miami to Key West Day Trip Hilton Head to Savannah Round-Trip Ferry Ticket Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi All Day Pass — Hop-on Hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour Half-day Sedona Sightseeing Tour View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which North America Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

North America Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Key West 4 Seater EZGO Golf Cart Rental Miami to Key West Day Trip Hilton Head to Savannah Round-Trip Ferry Ticket Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi All Day Pass — Hop-on Hop-off Venice of America Boat Tour Half-day Sedona Sightseeing Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which North America Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These North America Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Miami to Key West Day Trip Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More Award-Winning Emerald Cave Kayak Tour with Optional Hotel Pickup Boston to Martha's Vineyard Day Trip with Optional Island Tour Kauai: Waimea Canyon and Koke'e Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more North America trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked North America Tours. Top 10 North America 2026 Senior-friendly tours North America The best tours and activities for culture lovers in North America Top Day Trips from North America Things to do in North America this summer View all North America Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in North America?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in North America are: North America Luxury & Special Occasions North America Luxury Tours North America Tours & Sightseeing North America Kid Friendly North America Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours View all tour styles in North America →

Grand Canyon Helicopter and Ranch Adventure by Luxury Vehicle

Start your unforgettable adventure with a pickup from the Las Vegas Strip and a photo stop at the iconic Hoover Dam. You'll travel through the …More

Las Vegas, USA

4.9 (99)

Grand Canyon Helicopter and Ranch Adventure by Luxury Vehicle

Start your unforgettable adventure with a pickup from the Las Vegas Strip and a photo stop at the iconic Hoover Dam. You'll travel through the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (99)

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$350

Discover the best of Hawaii's Big Island on a fully private, customizable tour designed just for your group. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Green Sand …More

Big Island of Hawaii, USA

5.0 (13)

Private Big Island Volcano Tour

Discover the best of Hawaii's Big Island on a fully private, customizable tour designed just for your group. Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Green Sand...

6 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (13)

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$760

Washington D.C. and Philadelphia Tour from New York

We will begin the tour to Washington, D.C., capital of the United States and home to important political institutions. The first stop will be the …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (14)

Washington D.C. and Philadelphia Tour from New York

We will begin the tour to Washington, D.C., capital of the United States and home to important political institutions. The first stop will be the...

14 to 15 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (14)

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$149

We will leave New York for Boston, a historic city with European architecture and renowned for its scientific development.Your first stop will be in Copley …More

New York City, USA

5.0 (18)

Boston Tour from New York

We will leave New York for Boston, a historic city with European architecture and renowned for its scientific development.Your first stop will be in Copley...

14 to 15 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (18)

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$130

Roots of Oaxaca: Monte Albán and ancient art.

When you choose our tour, you immerse yourself in an exclusive experience, designed to offer unforgettable experiences at every moment. You will enjoy a comfortable …More

Oaxaca City, Mexico

4.9 (13)

Roots of Oaxaca: Monte Albán and ancient art.

When you choose our tour, you immerse yourself in an exclusive experience, designed to offer unforgettable experiences at every moment. You will enjoy a comfortable...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (13)

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$47

Woodford Reserve, Castle & Key, and Stitzel Weller Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million …More

Louisville, USA

4.9 (16)

Woodford Reserve, Castle & Key, and Stitzel Weller Bourbon Tour

Come discover why Mint Julep Experiences is the leading expert on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail - with nearly 20 years of experience, over 1 million...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (16)

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$289

Incredible Tolantongo Grottoes from CDMX

Grutas de Tolantongo offers you the natural wonders of Mexico where you can see hot springs between caves, rivers, pools, waterfalls and more. Spend a …More

Mexico City, Mexico

4.4 (155)

Incredible Tolantongo Grottoes from CDMX

Grutas de Tolantongo offers you the natural wonders of Mexico where you can see hot springs between caves, rivers, pools, waterfalls and more. Spend a...

12 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (155)

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$120

Ultimate Anchorage Winter Wildlife & Sunset Tour

All the charm of the Winter Wonderland that is Alaska, without the hassle of driving yourself! Whether your on a solo adventure (don't worry, we …More

Anchorage, USA

5.0 (1)

Ultimate Anchorage Winter Wildlife & Sunset Tour

All the charm of the Winter Wonderland that is Alaska, without the hassle of driving yourself! Whether your on a solo adventure (don't worry, we...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$189

Chicago City Tour: Elevated Architecture Tour with Train Ticket Included

Explore Chicago’s amazing architecture from the unique perspective of elevated trains and station platforms. Learn the history behind the famous "L" system and hear how …More

Chicago, USA

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Chicago City Tour: Elevated Architecture Tour with Train Ticket Included

Explore Chicago’s amazing architecture from the unique perspective of elevated trains and station platforms. Learn the history behind the famous "L" system and hear how...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$35

5 Lakes Louise, Moraine, Emerald, Peyto & Bow Lake Banff Jasper

Meet your local guide in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Drive toward Lake Louise, and enjoy a perfect photo opportunity by the pristine shores of the …More

Canmore, Canada

4.8 (17)

5 Lakes Louise, Moraine, Emerald, Peyto & Bow Lake Banff Jasper

Meet your local guide in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Drive toward Lake Louise, and enjoy a perfect photo opportunity by the pristine shores of the...

8 to 11 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (17)

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$64

Set out on a scenic boat tour through the breathtaking waters of Voyageurs National Park. This guided adventure offers not only stunning views but also …More

4.9 (12)

Voyageurs National Park Boat Tours

Set out on a scenic boat tour through the breathtaking waters of Voyageurs National Park. This guided adventure offers not only stunning views but also...

6 hours

4.9 (12)

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$300

Teotihuacan guided tour Pick up breakfast cave or terrace

Experience Teotihuacan with the five senses! Forget transportation and enjoy an exclusive cultural and historical journey from the CDMX that combines archaeology, gastronomy and craftsmanship. …More

Mexico City, Mexico

5.0 (18)

Teotihuacan guided tour Pick up breakfast cave or terrace

Experience Teotihuacan with the five senses! Forget transportation and enjoy an exclusive cultural and historical journey from the CDMX that combines archaeology, gastronomy and craftsmanship....

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (18)

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$90

Join me for a tour filled with hidden gems, scenic views, and plenty of Instagram-worthy moments. With over decades of living on Prince Edward Island …More

Charlottetown, Canada

5.0 (12)

The North Shore and Green Gables Tour

Join me for a tour filled with hidden gems, scenic views, and plenty of Instagram-worthy moments. With over decades of living on Prince Edward Island...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (12)

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$689

Yellowstone Grand Loop Ultimate Self-Guided Driving Tour

Explore the wonders of Yellowstone National Park on a self-guided audio tour that takes you along the scenic 140-mile Grand Loop. Experience the dramatic landscapes …More

Cody, USA

4.8 (10)

Yellowstone Grand Loop Ultimate Self-Guided Driving Tour

Explore the wonders of Yellowstone National Park on a self-guided audio tour that takes you along the scenic 140-mile Grand Loop. Experience the dramatic landscapes...

8 to 10 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (10)

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$15

Small Group Niagara Wine Tour from Toronto with Lunch

Escape the city and discover Niagara Wine Country on this small-group wine tour from Toronto. Travel in comfort to Niagara-on-the-Lake and visit three award-winning wineries, …More

Toronto, Canada

4.9 (14)

Small Group Niagara Wine Tour from Toronto with Lunch

Escape the city and discover Niagara Wine Country on this small-group wine tour from Toronto. Travel in comfort to Niagara-on-the-Lake and visit three award-winning wineries,...

9 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (14)

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$220

Moraine Lake, Lake Louise and Banff Town Tour

Explore the beauty of Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and Banff Town on a relaxed, small-group day tour. Visit some of the Canadian Rockies’ most iconic …More

Canmore, Canada

5.0 (16)

Moraine Lake, Lake Louise and Banff Town Tour

Explore the beauty of Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and Banff Town on a relaxed, small-group day tour. Visit some of the Canadian Rockies’ most iconic...

10 to 11 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (16)

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$94

Hot Springs Cove Tour Scenic Boat Ride and Natural Pools

Discover the hidden gem of Hot Springs Cove on a serene journey from Tofino. Enjoy a scenic 30 nautical mile boat ride, offering sightings of …More

Vancouver Island, Canada

4.8 (19)

Hot Springs Cove Tour Scenic Boat Ride and Natural Pools

Discover the hidden gem of Hot Springs Cove on a serene journey from Tofino. Enjoy a scenic 30 nautical mile boat ride, offering sightings of...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (19)

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$226

Felicity Plantation Bonfire with Transportation from New Orleans

Cool Destinations invites you to historic Felicity Plantation for an exclusive evening celebrating Louisiana’s cherished Christmas Eve bonfire tradition. For generations, communities upriver from New …More

New Orleans, USA

4.6 (22)

Felicity Plantation Bonfire with Transportation from New Orleans

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (22)

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$150

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the Niagara Escarpment region! While most tours focus solely on the iconic Niagara Falls, our experience goes beyond the …More

Toronto, Canada

5.0 (17)

Niagara Waterfall Adventure

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the Niagara Escarpment region! While most tours focus solely on the iconic Niagara Falls, our experience goes beyond the...

11 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (17)

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$130

Discover a side of Algonquin Park that most day visitors never experience on a small-group adventure limited to just 7 guests. This isn't a bus …More

Toronto, Canada

4.9 (16)

Algonquin Park Day Trip

Discover a side of Algonquin Park that most day visitors never experience on a small-group adventure limited to just 7 guests. This isn't a bus...

13 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (16)

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$116

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What are the best options for North America Day Trips & Excursions?

What are the best kid-friendly options for North America Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

Which North America Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which North America Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

North America Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which North America Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more North America trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in North America?