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- 3 Days Vancouver-Victoria, Duncan, Chemainus, Nanaimo Private Tour
- Pacific Northwest & California featuring Washington, Oregon and California (Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA) (2025)
- Tofino Beach Camping Adventure - 3 days
- Vancouver Island Discovery - 8 days
- USA – Best of WA – North Cascades Olympic Mount Rainier National Parks
- Grizzly Bear of Toba Inlet - 4 nights / 5 days
- Oregon Loop - 7 days
- Sea to Sky City Stay: Vancouver and Whistler
- 4 days Whistler, Salmon Arm, Kelowna, Tour from Vancouver
- Vancouver to Nanaimo, Ucluelet, Tofino 3 Days Harbour City Tour Private
3 Days Vancouver-Victoria, Duncan, Chemainus, Nanaimo Private Tour
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The tour was a wonderful experience. We were accommodated beyond our expectations.”
Regina, traveled in November
Pacific Northwest coastal culture comes alive through private guided tours of Victoria and Vancouver Island. Average age 48, featuring included breakfasts and optional whale watching excursions.
Duration 3 days Destinations Vancouver, Tsawwassen, The Butchart Gardens, Victoria, Duncan, Chemainus, Nanaimo, Horseshoe Bay Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 8 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globalduniya From
- NZ$6,027
Pacific Northwest & California featuring Washington, Oregon and California (Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA) (2025)
101 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Highlights were many! For me, they included Multnomah Falls, stop at Cobble Beach timed in order to see the tide pools, Redwood National Park.”
Sandra, traveled in August
The bustling Pike Place Market and Mount St. Helens Visitor Center await solo adventurers. Social dining in Portland creates lasting connections. Group outings to Columbia River Gorge and local lavender farms round out the trip.
Duration 8 days Destinations Seattle, Mount St. Helens, Portland, Newport, Redwood National Park, San Francisco Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 44 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Collette From
- NZ$6,249
Duration 3 days Destinations Vancouver, Nanaimo, Tofino, Ucluelet Age Range 6 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 22 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From
- NZ$805
The vibrant cities of Victoria and Tofino welcome solo travelers. Group activities include Sea Cider tastings and Meares Island walks. Single rooms available downtown, with optional whale watching from Campbell River.
Duration 8 days Destinations Vancouver, Victoria, Duncan, Tofino, Campbell River, Parksville, Nanaimo Age Range 6 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 22 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From
- NZ$5,725
USA – Best of WA – North Cascades Olympic Mount Rainier National Parks
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great experience getting to see many of the National Parks in Washington state. It was a very relaxing and enjoyable experience!”
Suzanne, traveled in June
North Cascades' Diablo Lake and Olympic's Hurricane Ridge provide stunning backdrops for group adventures. Ages 5+ share memorable moments at Seattle's Pike Place Market and along Hoh Rain Forest trails.
Duration 8 days Destinations Seattle, North Cascades National Park, San Juan Island, Olympic National Park, Mount Rainier National Park Age Range 8 to 90 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 30 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
- NZ$6,551
Groups of 14 connect at Klahoose Resort, sharing moments from grizzly viewing in Toba Inlet to kayaking Desolation Sound. Indigenous cultural activities and chef-prepared Salish Sea meals create lasting friendships.
Duration 5 days Destinations Lund, Desolation Sound, Desolation Sound Marine Park, Homfray Creek, Toba Inlet Age Range 10 to 100 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 14 Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Klahoose Wilderness Resort From
- NZ$7,227
Duration 7 days Destinations Portland, Lincoln City, Newport, Gold Beach, Crescent City, Crater Lake National Park, Bend Age Range 6 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From
- NZ$7,115
Pacific Northwest solo journey featuring flexible Hop-On-Hop-Off exploration of Vancouver's 29 attractions. Stay at social Sutton Place Hotel and Delta Whistler Village Suites, with guided transport and optional group activities like TreeTrek Ecotours available.
Duration 5 days Destinations Vancouver, Whistler Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 30 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Landsby From
- NZ$1,541
Expert guides illuminate Pacific Northwest highlights for solo travelers. Brandywine Falls, Shuswap Lake, and Okanagan wineries beckon, while comfortable hotels in Whistler Village, Salmon Arm, and Kelowna provide vibrant locations.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Squamish, Whistler, Kamloops, Kelowna Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 8 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globalduniya From
- NZ$5,811
Private guide service leads through Pacific Northwest highlights. Comfortable hotel stays, ferry crossings, and free time in Tofino for optional activities included, with WiFi-equipped transport throughout.
Duration 3 days Destinations Vancouver, Horseshoe Bay, Nanaimo, Coombs, Ucluelet, Tofino Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 6 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globalduniya From
- NZ$5,365
What people love about touring Pacific Northwest solo
- British Columbia Ski Tour 11 Days
Just came back from the 11 day ski tour with Fresh Adventures and already miss it! I had a way better time than I possibly could have hoped for with some of the best snowboarding of my life. The tour really is an adventure through some of the best places to ski in Canada, visiting several down to earth mountain towns along the way. Alex, our guide, was really friendly and cheerful and was able to show us all the best powder stashes along the way. He also took us to some really cool hot springs and booked us in to lots of really cool restaurants each night. I didn't have to worry about a thing the entire time and was surprised how nice the hotels were that we stayed in. I would suggest this trip to anyone looking for a fun, off the beaten path ski trip in Canada and I hope to come back next year. Thanks Alex!
- Vancouver Island Premium Tour
This tour provided a stress free way to see a large part of Vancouver Island (Victoria, Tofino, and north to Campbell River with many stops in various communities in between). Our tour guide, Kara, was fabulous. Kara was an excellent driver! Also, Kara was so accommodating often picking us up and dropping us off at various locations around Tofino in particular; this allowed us to see so much more. I especially enjoyed the various hikes (Wild Pacific Trail, Long Beach, Cathedral Grove, etc). Thanks for a great experience!
What our customers ask about Pacific Northwest Tours for Solo Travelers
What accommodations can solo travelers expect on Pacific Northwest tours?
Solo travelers stay in a mix of 3-4 star hotels lodges and resorts across the region. Rooms come with options for private or shared arrangements. The Klahoose Wilderness Resort in Desolation Sound provides rooms with queen beds private bathrooms and ocean views. For those who enjoy winter sports the Lodge at Whitewater in Nelson offers hot tubs that welcome tired skiers. Guest feedback confirms the quality with one TourRadar traveler noting "The accommodation was comfy and well positioned close to town" during their Fresh Adventures tour through British Columbia.
What's the best time of year for solo travelers to visit the Pacific Northwest?
Summer months from June to August draw the most visitors with warm weather ideal for whale watching and hiking. Winter attracts snow enthusiasts from December to March especially to spots like Whistler and Big White Resort. Spring brings smaller crowds and flowers to Butchart Gardens while fall offers colorful foliage and pleasant temperatures. Past visitors recommend summer visits as one TourRadar traveler shared: "Visiting in July was perfect - long daylight hours meant I could maximize sightseeing time and the weather was ideal for outdoor activities in Olympic National Park."
Which areas of the Pacific Northwest are most recommended for solo travelers?
Vancouver's neighborhoods like Gastown and Granville Island stand out for their easy navigation and safety. Victoria's Inner Harbour district offers a welcoming atmosphere while Whistler Village provides a layout that's easy to explore on foot. In Seattle the area around Pike Place Market and the Space Needle works well for independent travelers. Olympic National Park connects solo visitors through group activities like whale watching tours. One TourRadar traveler confirmed the region's solo-friendly nature saying: "Even during free time I felt completely comfortable exploring Vancouver's waterfront and markets on my own."
How social are the Pacific Northwest tours for solo travelers?
Group activities create natural ways to meet fellow travelers throughout these tours. Shared experiences range from whale watching in Port Angeles to guided hikes in Mount Rainier National Park and wine tasting in Kelowna's Okanagan Valley. Simple moments like riding Whistler's Peak2Peak gondola or exploring Seattle's Pike Place Market help form connections. As one TourRadar traveler put it: "The small group size made it easy to get to know everyone especially during our shared meals and activities in places like Victoria's Inner Harbor."
What kind of outdoor activities are available for solo travelers in the Pacific Northwest?
The region offers guided group activities that work well for solo travelers. Options include snowshoeing through Whistler's cedar forests whale watching from Port Angeles hiking Mount Rainier National Park and skiing at Big White Resort. Urban adventures feature Vancouver's 28km Seawall and Seattle's Discovery Park. A TourRadar traveler noted: "The variety of activities meant I could challenge myself with guided hikes one day and relax with a scenic harbor cruise the next."
How much free time do solo travelers get on Pacific Northwest tours?
Tours mix guided experiences with independent exploration. A typical day in Victoria might start with a guided tour of Butchart Gardens followed by free time to explore the Inner Harbor. Whistler tours often include organized gondola rides while leaving evenings open for exploring the village. According to one TourRadar traveler: "The schedule was perfect - enough organized activities to feel secure but plenty of free time to explore places like Vancouver's Granville Island on my own."