The Thrill of the Chill

Calling All Winter Wanderers

In the far north, the warmest memories are made of snow and ice, with a dash of adventure and extra marshmallows in your cup of cocoa. Canada lays out the welcome mat for snow lovers, intrepid ice explorers, and culturally curious travelers with a taste for wonder.

Here, the chill in the air means a season of discovery is ahead, from snow-covered wilderness expeditions to chic city life adorned in festive decor. Your Virtuoso travel advisor can help curate the perfect Canadian winter escape, from a multiday experience enjoying the culinary scene in Québec to gazing at the northern lights surrounded by the serenity of the Yukon and beyond.

Choose Your Adventure

Experience Winter through the Eyes of Indigenous Communities across Canada

Travelers are invited to witness tradition, spy wildlife and the northern lights, and bring a piece of culture home.

Winter in Canada Is a Cause for Celebration

From ice-castle creations to Québécois carnivals, some of the country’s best festivals and events take place in the chilly season.

Follow the Flurries

While the rest of the world hibernates, Canada comes to life. The northern lights dance across the Yukon sky, celebrations glitter in the winter chill, and every inch of snow-covered terrain is ready to be explored.

Northern Lights Adventure in the Yukon (6 Days)

Each evening, you'll have the special opportunity to witness the mesmerizing aurora borealis with Entrée Canada.

The Stories of Canada: Québec (6 Days)

Entrée Canada invites you to discover the many facets of Montréal and Québec in the cities’ most spectacular season.

Luxury Winter Snow Train to the Canadian Rockies (7 Days)

Join Canada by Design powered by Discover Holidays for a train trip through the Rockies, passing through stunning winter scenery.

Whistler Winter Vacation: Ultimate Winter Playground (6 Days)