Vancouver to Whistler Tour with Downtown Hotel Pickups
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Discover the stunning scenery and major attractions between Vancouver and Whistler on this popular tour. With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, you'll experience Vancouver’s rich history, scenic stops, and the thrill of Whistler’s world-famous ski resort.
Our journey begins with a convenient hotel pickup from select downtown Vancouver hotels or cruise ship terminals. Sit back in a clean, spacious Mercedes mini-bus as we cruise through downtown Vancouver and Stanley Park, sharing fun facts about Hollywood North and the city’s film industry.
Enjoy a quick stop at Horseshoe Bay, a charming seaside town at the entrance of Howe Sound, perfect for a coffee break and watching BC ferries sail by. Next, marvel at Shannon Falls, BC’s third tallest waterfall, just a short hike away. Keep your camera ready—if luck’s on your side, you might spot bald eagles in Brackendale, a prime eagle-watching spot (seasonal).
After exploring these scenic spots, you'll have four hours of free time in Whistler. Explore the mountain village, ride the Peak to Peak Gondola, or try activities like ziplining, mountain biking, or visiting the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre. This tour offers a perfect mix of sightseeing, adventure, and relaxation, making it a must-do when visiting Vancouver.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour from Vancouver to Whistler?
The entire tour lasts approximately 10 hours, including sightseeing stops and free time in Whistler.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is offered in English and Spanish.
Is the tour suitable for children and people with mobility issues?
Yes. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes bottled water, local taxes, pickup from four designated hotels, an entertaining guided tour from Vancouver to Whistler, and luggage handling.
Are meals or gondola tickets included?
No, food and gondola admission fees are not included. You’ll have free time to explore Whistler and can purchase tickets separately.
Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to weather or low enrollment.
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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Local taxes
- Pickup from four designated hotels
- Guided tour from Vancouver to Whistler
- Luggage handling
Not included
- Gondola admission fee
- Food
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Enjoy a scenic view of downtown Vancouver with Hollywood North trivia about movies filmed in Vancouver.
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Stop 2
Tour around Stanley Park, see Brockton Point Lighthouse, and take in views of Burrard Inlet, Lions Gate Bridge, and the North Shore.
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Stop 3
Cross Lions Gate Bridge into West Vancouver, enjoying stunning coastal scenery.
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Stop 4
Visit a quaint seaside town at Howe Sound's entrance, home to the BC ferries terminal.
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Stop 5
Hike up to Shannon Falls, BC’s third tallest waterfall, for spectacular views.
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Stop 6
Spend 4 hours in Whistler exploring the mountain village, riding the Peak to Peak Gondola, or trying activities like ziplining, mountain biking, or visiting cultural sites.
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Stop 7
Enjoy a final scenic view of the mountains and Howe Sound before returning.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup is available from listed hotels, or you can meet at the designated start point.
We only pick up at the 40 hotels listed. Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking.
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Pickup is available from 103 hotels. Confirmation of pickup time will be provided after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to weather or low enrollment.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled for bad weather or insufficient travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $183.27 per person
- Free cancellation
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