Vancouver · HIKING & TREKKING
The 15 best hiking & trekking tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is at the top for a reason, so start there.
Hike Lynn Canyon, cycle Pitt Meadows, and enjoy a farm lunch on this active six-hour Vancouver day tour.
“Great day visiting Lynn Canyon and cycle in Pitts meadows. Very enjoyable. Armand as a tour guide was great.”
Explore Lynn Canyon’s old-growth forest, waterfalls, pools, and suspension bridge on a guided 3.5-hour hike from Vancouver.
“The hike was beautiful. It was challenging at 67 (a lot of hills and steep stairs) but the grandkids (9 & 11) loved running through the forest and over the rocks. The waterfalls were beautiful. Adrian the guide was awesome and brought snacks and water .Highly recommended for nature lovers and reasonably priced.”
Hike Lynn Canyon’s old-growth rainforest, waterfalls, pools, and suspension bridge with hotel pickup and guide Adrian.
“Adrian was friendly and knowledgeable and so nice! My teens and I really liked him and the tour was challenging and fun. Would highly recommend!”
Photograph Vancouver’s forests, waterfalls, markets, viewpoints, sunset, and Gastown on a private, guide-led day with pickup included.
“Our tour guide Nafees was wonderful, so friendly and informative. We went all over the place and he showed us so much of Vancouver. One part of the tour was quite strenuous, but he walked in the back and allowed us to pick our pace. Never once rushing us, always making sure we took rests and had plenty to drink. I would highly recommend this tour, as we both really enjoyed Nafees and seeing all the beauty that Vancouver had to offer.”
Hike Vancouver’s Stawamus Chief with photographer Nafees, learn smartphone or DSLR skills, and see Shannon Falls on a demanding small-group day trip.
“Had a great day with Nafees hiking up the Chief and check-in out Shannon Falls. He was very friendly, attentive and had great tips along the way, both for shooting good pictures as well as for the hike itself as it was quite a technical one. Thanks.”
Hike Quarry Rock from Vancouver with photographer Nafees, learn practical camera tips, visit waterfalls and viewpoints, and enjoy small-group transport.
“Although we didn’t get the views we wanted from Cypress Mountain as it we had heavy fog it was still a great tour the hike was great and he took us to some other great sites .. nehee was very informative very helpful on the tour would definitely recommend this to anyone visiting Vancouver”
Learn photography, hike Bowen Island, and ride the ferry from Vancouver on a six-hour small-group nature tour with DSLR use and photos.
“The tour was really great!! Nash was a good tour guide and he had a good knowledge of bowen island as well as vancouver area. We shared lot of stories and he showed me lot of beautiful parks. Moreover, I discovered a nice restaurant in the village and the food was excellent especially the soup and bread. Moreover, he took good pictures of me and the quality is excellent! I can litterally say it was much better than I was expecting and I wish to have Nash as a tour guide again. It's thanks to him if I really enjoyed my visit on Bowen Island!!”
Review the Vancouver hiking tour featuring the Grouse Grind, gondola descent, Stanley Park, Lynn Canyon, Twin Falls, and practical booking advice.
“We had an incredible day! The tour kicked off with a scenic drive through Stanley Park, followed by a hike up Grouse Mountain. Brando, our guide, was fantastic—patient and attentive, letting us set our own pace and take breaks whenever needed. We rode the ski lift to the summit, where we had breathtaking views thanks to the clear, sunny weather. Watching the 2 Grizzly bears in their habitat was another memorable experience. Afterward, we took the gondola down and continued on to Lynn Canyon for a beautiful walk through the forest. We admired Twin Falls and crossed the suspension bridge. Brando shared fascinating facts and information throughout the day. He…”
Hike Lighthouse Park, then bike Stanley Park’s seawall with a private local guide on this active four-hour Vancouver tour.
“Great tour to do on our first day in Vancouver! It really gave us the lay of the land, and we hit some key sights and parks along the way. Highly recommend!!”
Hike Grouse Grind, cross Lynn Canyon Bridge, see Grouse Mountain attractions, and ride the gondola down on a full-day Vancouver tour.
“Absolutely brilliant day - Aramesh our guide was fantastic from start to finish, so friendly and down to earth and told us so many interesting things about the area! He was very flexible too - some of our group took longer to reach the top of grouse grind so he allowed everyone more time at the top so that everyone got ample time to explore. Couldn’t have been better! Thanks Aramesh! X”
Review the 12-hour Panorama Ridge hike from Vancouver or Squamish, with mountain views, guide Marc, park fees, gear, and a serious fitness test.
“The tour was very challenging, but totally worth it! You hike through breathtaking scenery with amazing views at the summit. Our guide Marc was very friendly and outgoing. He made sure we were comfortable the whole time.”
Hike Joffre Lakes, see Matier Glacier, and explore Whistler on an 11-hour small-group trip from Vancouver with guide Sinisa.
“La caminata es increíble, los lagos son lo más hermoso que he visto! Sinisa es el mejor guía, muy amable, estuvo pendiente de nosotras todo el tiempo! Estamos muy agradecidas con él, hizo que nuestra experiencia sea inolvidable! Lo recomendamos mucho!”
Review the Stawamus Chief hike from Vancouver, with private pickup, mountain views, a local brewery stop, price, pacing, and practical tips.
“Beautiful view! Trail was difficult but compensate. And the place to drink a beer excellent. The guide was pacient and very polite.”
Escape Vancouver for four hours of cafés, coastal parks, bridge views, and a lighthouse hike with easy downtown hotel pickup.
“Very knowledgeable about the area. Our day started out rainy but by the time we made it to the lighthouse it had cleared up for some beautiful views. This was a great trip, very happy and pleased with all the stops. Hiking boots and incline training is a must 😊”
Review of the full-day Panorama Ridge hike from Vancouver, with Garibaldi Lake views, an ACMG guide, transport, gear, and practical booking advice.
“Marc is an amazing guide—you can definitely trust him to take you on a trail. He knows everything about the area and prioritizes safety. You can also be sure he will motivate you to keep going and accomplish your trekking goals. Highly recommended”
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