Whistler, Shannon Falls, and Sea to Sky Day Trip from Vancouver
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Whistler, Shannon Falls, and Sea to Sky Day Trip from Vancouver

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8h - 10h
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About this experience

Whistler Day Tour: Explore Natural Beauty & Adventure

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Whistler, Canada, and all it has to offer! Start your journey along the stunning Sea to Sky Highway, renowned for its year-round spectacular views. Stop at the magnificent Shannon Falls to marvel at its cascading waters before arriving in Whistler. Enjoy three hours of exploration, from the vibrant village to optional rides on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola(optional with extra fee), which offers unparalleled views of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain. Known as a world-class ski destination, Whistler also boasts amazing activities, museums, and natural beauty for all to enjoy.

Special Note:
The Whituna Cable Car will be closed from 09/23/2024 onward and will not be accessible during that period. Guests are welcome to explore Whituna Town freely during the closure. Updates on the attraction's reopening will be provided.

Available options

Tour Only(WS1)

Price excluded: Peak to Peak Gondola ticket.

Tour+Peak to Peak Gondola|WS1

This price option included: Peak to Peak Gondola ticket<br/>Only One time for each point!!: 07:30Departure River Rock Casino Resort;
07:45Departure West Vancouver;
08:00Departure Burnaby

What's included

Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
Peak to Peak Gondola(If option selected)
Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .

Detailed itinerary

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Whistler, Canada offers vacationers the best opportunities and adventures! Over two million people visit Whistler annually. Whistler is a famous ski destination but even offers amazing activities, museums, and natural beauty to explore.

Itinerary:

Vancouver → Sea To Sky Highway → Shannon Falls (30 mins) → Whistler (3 hours, optional for Cable Car) → Vancouver

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Stop 2 Pass by

The Sea to Sky highway (also known as Highway 99) runs from West Vancouver to Whistler, passing Squamish about half way between the two.

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Stop 3

Visit the amazing Shannon Falls with us today! Shannon Falls is composed of a series of cliffs, rising 335 meters above Highways 99 and is the third highest waterfall in the province. Shannon Falls even offers the best views and hikes for people to enjoy and explore.

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Total visit time at Whistler is 3 hours, included the visit time at attraction and optional for taking the cable car with extra expenses.

Whistler is the perfect place full of amazing adventures and attractions. Over two million people visit Whistler annually! It is primarily known for its amazing skiing and snowboarding! However, in the summer, mountain biking at Whistler Blackcomb is very popular. During the 2010 Winter Olympics, Whistler hosted most of the alpine, Nordic, luge, skeleton, and bobsled events.
Take a ride through the Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains on the record-breaking PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola ride! It provides unparalleled views of British Columbia's rooftop and incomparable views of towering volcanic peaks, coastal rainforests, and ancient glaciers. The PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola is just one part of the PEAK 2 PEAK 360 Experience for you to explore.

What's not included

Food and beverage.
Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
Gratuities
Parking is not available at pick up point.The cost of transportation to/from the place of departure.
Peak to Peak Gondola Ticket(If option NOT selected; prices varies depend on seasons).

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.5
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs.
Tickets and Charges: City Passes and personal attraction tickets are not accepted. Attraction prices may change, and tickets are non-refundable.
Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.
Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
The price in the system is US dollars including tax. If you need to pay in CAD dollars, all CAD dollar prices do not include 5% GST.
For Peak to Peak Gondola,Whistler Cable Car opening hours: 05/17/2025-06/13/2025: Saturday, Sunday & 05/19/2025 06/14/2025-09/21/2025: Open every day The cable car operator requires your date of birth (year, month, day) when booking. This price is prepaid 3 days in advance and cannot be cancelled after prepayment. The tour guide must be paid on the spot within 3 days; the price paid on the spot is based on the window price. All prices and opening dates are subject to the announcement of the organizer.

Meeting point

07:30AM Departure River Rock Casino Resort.

Important notes

Please notify your order number or invoice number upon payment. Present your receipt and voucher upon check-in.

Please provide a vaild Canada phone number in order to receive the confirmation SMS on night before departure date.

Please arrive at the starting point 5 mins before departure time.

Know Before You Go

1. The maximal waiting time for any late passengers is 10 minutes beyond the meeting time announced by the Tour Guide. While JUPITER LEGEND Corporation makes every effort to provide on-time service, it does not guarantee to arrive at or depart from any point.as a specific time, which may be affected by any number of factors including weather, traffic, strikes, government shutdowns, war or terrorist attacks, or mechanical prob- lems. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation is not liable for any inconvenience or expense caused as a result of such a delay, not liable for the expense of connecting air or train or bus service missed as a result of a delay and not liable for any other travel expense caused as a result of a delay.

2. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation and Ctour Holiday reserve the right, when operating conditions require, transferring passengers from one vehicle to another en route.

3. The following documents are recommended to make your check-in process smooth: A valid photo ID is required to board the bus; We recommend you bring a copy of the email confirmation to board the bus.

4. Pets and animals are not allowed on the vehicle.

5. Emergency contact: (Toll Free) +1(866)585-8747 or +1(212)334-4222.

About Vancouver

Vancouver is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse culture, and outdoor activities. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the North Shore Mountains, it offers a unique blend of urban living and wilderness adventures.

Top Attractions

Stanley Park

Stanley Park is a 400-hectare public park that boasts stunning views of the ocean, mountains, and the city skyline. It is one of the largest urban parks in North America and offers a variety of recreational activities.

Nature Half day to full day Free (Vancouver Aquarium has an admission fee)

Granville Island

Granville Island is a bustling hub of activity, known for its public market, artisan shops, and waterfront restaurants. It is a great place to sample local food, shop for unique gifts, and enjoy live performances.

Market/Entertainment Half day Free to explore, costs vary for food and shopping

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park offers a thrilling experience with its suspension bridge, treetop walkways, and cliffwalk. It provides a unique perspective of the lush rainforest and offers educational programs about the local ecosystem.

Adventure/Nature 2-3 hours Moderate (around $55 CAD for adults)

Gastown

Gastown is Vancouver's oldest neighborhood, known for its Victorian-era architecture, trendy boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. It is a great place to explore the city's history, shop for unique items, and enjoy a variety of dining options.

Historical/Shopping Half day Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining

MuseuM of Anthropology

The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia is a world-renowned museum that showcases the art and culture of the First Nations peoples. It features an impressive collection of totem poles, carvings, and artifacts.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $18 CAD for adults)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Vancouver is renowned for its high-quality sushi, thanks to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean and a large Japanese community. Fresh, locally-sourced ingredients are used to create delicious sushi rolls and sashimi.

Dinner Contains fish, seafood, and sometimes raw ingredients

Poutine

A Canadian classic, poutine consists of crispy fries topped with cheese curds and smothered in gravy. It's a must-try for anyone visiting Vancouver.

Snack Contains dairy and often meat-based gravy

Japadog

A Vancouver street food staple, Japadog is a hot dog with Japanese-inspired toppings such as teriyaki sauce, seaweed, and bonito flakes. It's a unique and delicious snack to try while exploring the city.

Snack Contains meat and sometimes seafood

Bubble Tea

Originating from Taiwan, bubble tea is a popular beverage in Vancouver. It consists of tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls, served either hot or cold. There are many flavors and variations to choose from.

Drink Varies by flavor, often contains dairy and sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Skiing Snowboarding Rock climbing Kayaking Spa Beach Picnic

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest and driest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city's beaches and parks. It's also the peak tourist season with the most crowds.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Punjabi, Tagalog
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Time Zone

PST (GMT-8) / PDT (GMT-7)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Vancouver is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:
  • • Stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air
  • Vancouver International Airport • 12 km from city center
By train

Pacific Central Station

By bus

Pacific Central Station, Greyhound Bus Depot

Getting around

Public transport

The SkyTrain is a fast, efficient, and affordable way to get around Vancouver. It consists of three lines: the Expo Line, the Millennium Line, and the Canada Line.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown West End Kitsilano Gastown Mount Pleasant

Day trips

Whistler
120 km from Vancouver • Full day to overnight

Whistler is a world-renowned mountain resort known for its skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor activities. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering stunning mountain views and a variety of recreational opportunities.

Victoria
100 km from Vancouver • Full day to overnight

Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia, known for its historic architecture, charming streets, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Steveston Village
25 km from Vancouver • Half day to full day

Steveston Village is a historic fishing village located in Richmond, known for its waterfront views, fresh seafood, and charming shops. It's a popular day trip destination from Vancouver, offering a taste of coastal life and local flavors.

Festivals

Vancouver International Film Festival • Late September to mid-October Celebration of Light • July to August Vancouver Folk Music Festival • Mid-July

Pro tips

  • Use the SkyTrain and other public transportation options to get around the city efficiently and affordably
  • Visit Granville Island Public Market for a taste of local flavors and unique gifts
  • Explore Stanley Park by bike or on foot to enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty
  • Try local specialties, such as sushi, poutine, and Japadog, for an authentic Vancouver experience
  • Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak seasons and events
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 19-64
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Childs
Age 6-12
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Infants
Age 0-5
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 12
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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