Canada is a country full of unprecedented mountain ranges, rugged coastlines, impressive forests, giant glaciers, fantastic canyons and immeasurable lakes. In Canada, you can still explore like a true pioneer. The overwhelmingly beautiful nature is home to an abundance of wildlife, such as whales, orcas, moose, bears, wolves and eagles. The impressive nature combined with picturesque places make Canada the ultimate travel destination.
In Canada, you can go in any direction! Travel through the impressive Rocky Mountains in British Columbia and visit beautiful natural parks such as Banff and Jasper National Park. Enjoy the dynamic city of Vancouver or explore beautiful Vancouver Island. You can go kayaking, hiking, cycling, or just relax by crystal-clear lakes and in magnificent hotels. In eastern Canada, you will find the spectacular Niagara Falls and cultural highlights such as Quebec City and Montreal. The less visited regions of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia offer fantastic views of the rugged fjord coast and round trip to the Yukon for the Northern Lights. Canada amazes and admires and is sure to give you an unforgettable travel experience.
Your tour of Canada will be taken care of by us down to the last detail. Travelling across Canada with Avila means staying in attractive and small-scale accommodations, travelling at a leisurely pace, experiencing the highlights in a unique way and exploring undiscovered places far away from the masses. Canada is also ideal for beautiful treks through impressive natural areas, adventurous drives along mountain passes and lakes, and discovering remote coastlines and enchanting national parks.
Nature's treasure on the North American coast
Stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, Canada offers an impressive variety of landscapes: from rugged coastlines and island groups like Vancouver Island to the vast forests and lakes of the interior. Well-known natural highlights include Niagara Falls and the clear blue lakes of Banff and Jasper.
Western Canada: nature and adventure
The western region is loved for its overwhelming nature, with mountain ranges such as the Rocky Mountains, glaciers, waterfalls and national parks where wildlife such as moose and bears can be spotted. Picturesque towns like Whistler and coastal towns like Tofino offer a mix of adventure, tranquillity and charm.
Vibrant cities full of character
Cities like Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto combine modern amenities with rich culture, museums, festivals and culinary highlights. Quebec City adds a historic European feel, with cobbled streets and distinctive architecture.
Travelling across Canada
Whether travelling by rental car or train, Canada offers a diverse mix of nature, culture and adventure. From road trips along rugged coastal roads to hikes through quiet wilderness, every itinerary brings something unique. The country offers plenty of opportunities for both active holidays, such as hiking, canoeing and skiing, and relaxing tours along atmospheric cities and impressive nature reserves.
Canada is a country with diverse climates and seasons, each with its own charm. The best travel time depends greatly on your interests and the region you want to visit. Here is an overview by season:
Spring (April - June): A great time to explore southern Canada. Nature comes alive with blooming flowers and awakening animals. Ideal for a city trip to Toronto or Montreal, or a visit to national parks before the peak season begins.
Summer (July - August): The most popular travel time, especially for nature lovers. This is the time for adventurous road trips through the Rocky Mountains, camping in the wilderness or whale and bear spotting on the coast of British Columbia. Bear in mind crowds in popular parks and higher prices.
Autumn (September - October): An excellent time to experience the famous Indian Summer. The forests turn bright red and golden yellow, especially in eastern Canada such as Quebec and Ontario. The weather is often still mild and it is quieter than in summer, perfect for a relaxing tour.
Winter (November - March): The time for winter sports in Canada. Think skiing or snowboarding in world-famous areas such as Whistler or Banff. Cities like Quebec City and Ottawa also offer a magical atmosphere in winter with snowy landscapes and atmospheric winter festivals.
Note that Canada is vast and has large regional differences. In northern areas, it can even snow in spring, while on the west coast it remains relatively mild. For those who want to avoid the crowds and extremes, the transitional seasons - spring and autumn - are often the best choice.
Canada is a country where impressive nature, vibrant cities and rich culture come together. From vast national parks to bustling metropolises and extraordinary natural gems, each region has something unique to offer.
Discover the highlights of Canada:
Whether you love nature, culture or adventure, Canada offers a diverse and unforgettable travel experience.
1. Do I need a visa for Canada?
No visa is usually required for travellers from the Netherlands, Belgium and the EU for stays of up to 6 months. However, an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) is required for travellers arriving by air. Always check the latest entry requirements for your nationality before leaving.
2. What is the best length of travel for Canada?
An average tour of Canada lasts between 14 and 21 days. This gives enough time to explore different regions, such as cities, national parks and nature reserves, in a relaxed manner.
3. What is the best way to travel across Canada?
The most flexible way to travel is by rental car, especially for routes through natural areas and rural regions. There are also domestic flights between major cities, trains on certain routes and seaplanes to remote areas.
4. Is Canada easy to combine with another travel destination?
Yes, Canada is easy to combine with the United States because of its proximity and good connections. You can also extend nature trips to Alaska or take city trips in North American cities.
5. Will my English be OK in Canada?
English is the language of communication in most provinces, except in Quebec where French is dominant. In tourist areas, English is spoken well almost everywhere. In Quebec, it is useful to know basic French words, although many people also speak English.
Our travel specialists are happy to help with any questions you might have about travelling to Canada.
Train travel in Canada offers a comfortable and spectacular way to explore vast landscapes, from the Rockies to the coast, at leisure.
Cruises in Canada take in impressive fjords, pristine coastlines and picturesque port towns. In addition, Canada is often the base for cruises to Alaska.
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