Canada and USA Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in Canada and USA
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- Historic Cities of Eastern Canada
- Alaska Discovery Land & Cruise featuring a 7-night Holland America Cruise (Fairbanks, AK to Vancouver, BC) (2025)
- Glacier National Park & the Canadian Rockies
- Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park (2025)
- Canadian Rockies and Pacific Coast (Small Groups, End Seattle)
- Eastern Canada & USA Explorer 2025
- Autumn Colours of Eastern Canada and New England
- Indulgence in Eastern Canada (Small Groups)
- Spectacular Canadian Rockies (Ocean View Cruise, 16 Days)
- Spectacular Canadian Rockies (Inside Cruise, 17 Days) (13 destinations)
Historic Cities of Eastern Canada
191 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“very well organized from end to end.”
Thomas, traveled in September
Comfortable coaches and centrally located hotels define this adventure. Walking tours weave through Notre Dame Basilica and Old Quebec, while scenic cruises showcase Niagara Falls and Thousand Islands. Door-to-door luggage service and elevator access at CN Tower ensure comfort.
Duration 9 days Destinations Toronto, Niagara Falls (USA), Thousand Islands National Park, Ottawa, Cap-De-La-Madeleine, Quebec City, Montreal Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $6,279
4% Off- NZ$6,029You save $250
Alaska Discovery Land & Cruise featuring a 7-night Holland America Cruise (Fairbanks, AK to Vancouver, BC) (2025)
49 Reviews by TourRadar travelers
From Fairbanks to Vancouver, this route features extended stays at McKinley Chalet Resort and Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge. Wildlife viewing in Denali via bus tours combines with a comfortable Holland America cruise through scenic waterways. Port stops require minimal walking.
Duration 12 days Destinations Fairbanks, Denali National Park, Talkeetna, Anchorage, Whittier, Glacier Bay National Park, Skagway, Juneau, Vancouver Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Collette From $9,149
5% Off- NZ$8,699You save $450
Glacier National Park & the Canadian Rockies
653 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very well organized by caring enthusiastic caring staff! Well informed and made the tour very enjoyable.”
Dennis, traveled in September
Lake Louise's pristine shores and Glacier National Park's Red Jammer rides showcase the region's beauty. Premium accommodations at Banff Ptarmigan Inn and Chateau Jasper complement guided Ice Explorer tours.
Duration 9 days Destinations Calgary, Waterton Lakes National Park, Glacier National Park, Whitefish, Fort Steele, Kootenay National Park, Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Maligne Canyon Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $6,839
7% Off- NZ$6,339You save $500
Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park (2025)
101 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was well organized and therefore ran smoothly--weather did not cooperate but no one to blame for that.”
linda, traveled in May
This cross-continent adventure through Canada and USA features accessible hotels and comfortable coaches. Travelers visit Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, ride historic Jammers in Glacier National Park, and choose between glacier walks or Skywalk views at Columbia Icefield.
Duration 7 days Destinations Calgary, Glacier National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park, Banff, Lake Louise Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Collette From
7% Off- NZ$6,499
The majestic Icefields Parkway and Glacier View Lodge showcase Canada's natural beauty. Butchart Gardens tours and wine tasting at Friends Garden Restaurant offer leisurely diversions, with convenient two-night stays throughout.
Duration 14 days Destinations Vancouver, British Columbia, Victoria, Vancouver Island, Sun Peaks, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Mount Robson Provincial Park, Maligne Canyon, Spirit IslandSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From
7% Off- NZ$17,225
Business Class rail transport connects Montréal to Toronto on this accessible journey. Highlights include Old Québec walking tours and Niagara Falls views from Marriott Fallsview rooms. Wheelchair-friendly hotels like Fairmont Château Laurier and Queen Elizabeth provide superior comfort.
Duration 15 days Destinations Ottawa, Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Niagara Falls, Lancaster, Washington DC, Philadelphia, New York City Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $17,595
3% Off- NZ$17,095You save $500
Montreal's Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, connected to underground shopping, serves as a convenient base. The tour includes Niagara Falls' viewing platforms, Martha's Vineyard's harbor towns, Harvard's campus walks, and Boston's historic waterfront.
Duration 19 days Destinations Toronto, Niagara Falls, Algonquin Provincial Park, Ottawa, Mont-Tremblant, Quebec City, Montreal, Stowe, Boston, Martha's Vineyard Island Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From
3% Off- NZ$26,835
Indulgence in Eastern Canada (Small Groups)
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The food throughout was superb with many choices so make sure you enjoy the fresh Canadian air and walk lots!”
DavidCF, traveled in May
Comfortable mornings with breakfast in bed options set the pace. Niagara Falls cruises, indigenous experiences at Mādahòkì Farm, and Quebec City's UNESCO sites create lasting memories.
Duration 8 days Destinations Toronto, Niagara Falls (USA), Kingston, Ottawa, Quebec City, Montreal Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Luxury Gold From
3% Off- NZ$9,795
Visitors get early morning access to Butchart Gardens, sail on Maligne Lake, and view Glacier Bay National Park. Accommodations include the historic South Thompson Inn and Banff Park Lodge. Additional activities feature Victoria whale watching and gentle rafting on Athabasca River.
Duration 16 days Destinations Vancouver, Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay National Park, Inside Passage, Ketchikan, Victoria, Vancouver Island, Kamloops, Jasper National ParkSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From
3% Off- NZ$10,725
Spectacular Canadian Rockies (Inside Cruise, 17 Days) (13 destinations)
35 Reviews by TourRadar travelers
Duration 17 days Destinations Vancouver, Inside Passage, Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay National Park, Ketchikan, Victoria, Kamloops, Jasper National Park, Banff National Park Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From
3% Off- NZ$14,614
What people love about Canada and USA Tours for Seniors
- East Coast USA and Canada (End New York)
This was the first of four tours I have done with Trafalgar, this one was fantastic, so many places to see, highly recommend
- Essence of Eastern Canada (End Montreal)
I LOVED this tour. This was my first time as a solo traveller. The tour guide and the driver were both excellent. The experiences were incredible. Trying to arrange the amount of cities, and experiences solo, with hotels, travel etc is not possible for anywhere near the amount paid. Value for money is excellent. Hotels overall were good. There were some that were a little out of the cities, however the tour guide and driver did their best to accommodate by driving everyone back into the city if they wanted to go. Most of the experiences were really good. The Montmorency Falls as an extra trip with meal was a little pricey. There was not enough time at the Falls and the best view would be down the bottom. This could have been a free trip, without the meal, I would suggest this is looked at. Also in Montreal the tour guide who took us round, was not very engaging and it was difficult to hear her. Everything else was spot on. Well organised, excellent value for money, lovely people, beautiful country, wide range of experiences. LOVED IT. Will definitely be doing another tour.
- Essence of Eastern Canada (End Toronto)
Tour director and driver both were exceptional. I wish good luck for both. Accommodation was not comfortable because 3 of us put into one room which was suitable for 2.
What our customers ask about Canada and USA Tours for Seniors
What level of physical activity is required for seniors on these tours?
Canada and USA tours generally maintain an "Easy" activity level that works well for most seniors. You'll spend time on comfortable coach rides mixed with relaxed walking tours. At popular stops like Butchart Gardens in Victoria or Banff National Park the walkways are well-maintained with wheelchair access available. The tours let you adjust activities to match your energy level. As one TourRadar traveler notes: "Our guide provided alternative options when activities were too strenuous ensuring everyone could participate at their own comfort level."
Are meals suitable for seniors with dietary restrictions?
The tours can adapt to different dietary needs including low-sodium diabetic and heart-healthy options with advance notice. Hotel restaurants handle most included meals with flexible menu selections. The Spirit of the Rockies tour shows this flexibility providing 11 breakfasts and 9 dinners that work for various dietary requirements. According to a TourRadar traveler: "The tour operator was very accommodating with my wife's special diet requirements throughout the trip."
What are the accommodation standards like for senior tours in Canada and USA?
These tours select hotels focused on comfort and easy access. Many stays include upscale properties from the Fairmont Hotel chain such as the Fairmont Banff Springs and Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Modern amenities and elevator access come standard. A TourRadar traveler shares: "The hotels were top notch and the itinerary included a variety of different activities. The Fairmont properties were especially comfortable with excellent service."
What medical facilities and assistance are available on these tours?
Tour directors trained in first aid provide support around the clock with 24/7 emergency assistance available. The route passes through major cities like Vancouver Toronto and Seattle where quality medical facilities are close by. Hotels particularly the Fairmont properties keep medical staff on call. One TourRadar traveler notes: "Our guide was very attentive to everyone's needs and knew where all the medical facilities were located along our route."
What is the best time of year for seniors to visit Canada and USA?
Late spring (May-June) and early fall (September-October) offer the most pleasant experience with mild weather and fewer tourists. Summer brings heat and crowds to cities like Boston and New York while winter weather can make travel challenging. Fall colors peak in Eastern Canada especially through Vermont and New Hampshire. The best access to Western Canada spots like Banff National Park runs June through September. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "Great tour director relaxing travel nice weather and accommodations."
How much free time is available on senior tours in Canada and USA?
The schedule mixes guided activities with 2-3 hours of daily free time plus optional excursions. This allows for personal exploration while maintaining structure. A TourRadar traveler reports: "We had plenty of time to explore on our own in places like Quebec City and Victoria. The guide gave great suggestions for restaurants and shops within easy walking distance of our hotels."
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