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The USA and Canada. You’ve seen the skyscrapers and Route 66 on TV. You’ve daydreamed of Hollywood and giant hotdogs, and you’ve professed to everyone who’ll listen about how much you reeeally wanna see Canada’s super-large lakes IRL. Time to dim the lights, ready your camera, and kick your North American dream into ACTION.

And on these North America tours, you’ll…

🎲 Get the VIP treatment in Las Vegas
🙌 Go ziplining with the best views of Niagara Falls
🏔 Explore Jasper National Park on foot and by boat
🤩 Witness the Grand Canyon IRL
🚁 Take a heli ride through the Banff mountains
🚤 Ride a Speedboat off the coast of Miami
🍖 Eat dinner on a cruise in Vancouver
🗽 See NYC’s mightiest sites with a local guide

If the time is right to visit the USA & Canada (and it defo is), check out top trips and the best things to do right here.

North America tour reviews


"One of the best trips I’ve ever done. Met some amazing people and saw some incredible places, all in under two weeks.”

Jake

LA to the Bay


“Highly recommend the Best of USA tour. Perfect if you haven’t been to the States before and don’t have a huge amount of time – with heaps of activities and free time.”

Jessica

Best of USA


“My trip was amazing. Had the best tour leader through Canada. Charlotte was great - highly recommend, and the trip was really well planned.”

Ryan

Ultimate Canada

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Frequently asked questions about USA & Canada

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What is the currency used in the USA & Canada?

They use the US Dollar (USD) in the USA and the Canadian Dollar (CAD) in Canada. We’d recommend you check the exchange rate before you travel.

When is the best time to visit USA & Canada?

It totally depends on what you want to do! Spring time (March through May) is lovely in most parts of North America, but you can find awesome things to do at any time of year.

Do I need a visa to travel to USA & Canada?

Yes, you’ll need to sort a visa before entering North America. Check out our simple visas guide for all the info.

What should I pack for a trip to USA & Canada?

Again, it totally depends on what you’re up to on your visit, but we’d say a good backpack, some sturdy walking shoes and sunglasses are a must.

What is ATM access like in USA & Canada?

Americans and Canadians LOVE an ATM, and you can access them pretty much anywhere. If cash is required on any of our tours we’ll make sure you have it.

How many days should I spend in USA & Canada?

We recommend at least 1-2 weeks to get the best experience possible!

Is it customary to tip in USA & Canada?

There is very much a tipping culture, especially in the US. It isn’t mandatory, but on the whole it’s very much expected that you’ll tip around 15-20% of your bill.

Is tap water safe to drink in USA & Canada?

Yes, it’s generally safe to drink tap water in both the USA and Canada. Some regions may prefer bottled water for taste reasons.

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