Overview
Highlights
- Explore Whistler and Sea to Sky Gondola with the tour away from the busy city life
- Gaze out at the ever-changing, beautiful ever-changing landscape with the Sea to Sky Gondola
- Stop at the Shannon Waterfalls to witness the power of its cascading water
- Visit the Whistler Village, a lovely Pedestrian only area with shops and cafes
- Return to Vancouver, passing along the rugged coastline to the metropolitan cityscape
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! No need to take a printed ticket!
Itinerary
Our next stop is the awe-inspiring Sea to Sky Gondola, which offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape. After an exciting 10-minute ride to the top of Habrich Ridge, your views change dramatically. Marvel at the dynamic views unfolding before you, a spectacle that will leave you in awe. Rise above the towering canopy of the coastal rainforest and look upward toward Howe Sound and the neighboring mountains. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges and the turquoise waters of Howe Sound. Spend your free time at the top walking the boardwalks, hiking the local trails, taking amazing photos of the sweeping vistas, and do not miss out on the Summit Lodge for a snack and a little retail therapy.
Continue your journey with views of Tantalus Glacier en route to Whistler Resort and its pedestrian-only village. Enjoy the spectacular view of Mount Tantalus Glacier, 2603 meters above the Squamish River at the Tantalus Glacier. Whistler Village serves as the home base for many 2010 Olympic events. Spend your time exploring the eclectic downtown shops and cafes, hiking along nature trails, or relaxing and breathing in the fresh mountain air in the Whistler Village. Returning to Vancouver, mountains give way to the ocean as the coach winds from towering peaks along the rugged coastline to metropolitan cityscapes. The charming pedestrian-only village has something to offer everyone, including beautiful natural scenery. The Whistler and the Sea to Sky Gondola tour is filled with thrilling experiences.
Schedule
- Start Time: 08:50am
- Duration: (Approx.) 10 Hours
- Meeting Point: You will be picked up from your Hotel located in the Downtown Vancouver, please be ready at the Hotel Lobby 20 minutes prior to the start time
Includes
- A scenic drive on Sea to Sky Highway
- Visit to the Shannon's Falls Park
- Entrance to Sea to Sky Gondola
- View of Tantalus Glacier Range (weather permitting)
- Visit to the Whistler Village
Redemption Info
- Present your booking voucher to the tour staff who will pick you up from your Hotel.
- In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
- Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.
Know Before You Go
- Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper Voucher are accepted !
- The hotel pick up is provided only from the Hotels located in the Downtown area.
- Please provide your Hotel name at the time of making the booking.
- In case if you have not booked your hotel, our customer care team will reach you to make a note of the hotel later on.
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby atleast 20 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
- The vehicle would wait at a maximum for 5 minutes for the guest, so that the other guests at the next pick-up location are not delayed.
- We encourage you to give us the local contact, email or mobile as our customer service duty is to reconfirm and give accurate information.
- Smoking is prohibited in all our vehicles.
- Please note that it takes about 1.5 hours to get to Whistler from Vancouver.
- Starting at the U.S. border, the total length of the highway is about 409 kilometers (254 miles).
- This tour will operate during the Sea to Sky Gondola maintanance closures in November with some tour modifications (that includes price modifications as well).
- If you require any assistance please contact us at support@sightseeingo.com.
- Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
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Cancellation Policy
- You must cancel your booking at least 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
- Any modifications made less than 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
- The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
- This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.
