16 Days Premium Tour in Western Canada and Vancouver Island
Vancouver, Canada
★★★★★
1Product ID: 7669
- Admission to the Ucluelet Aquarium
- Admission to Butchart Gardens
- Experienced, fun and friendly guide
- Admission to Malahat SkyWalk
- Admission to Ice Explorer Glacier Tour
- Breakfast
- 15-nights hotel accommodation
- Admission to Sea Cider Tasting
- Small coach transportation
- Admission to Banff Gondola
- Admission to Squamish Lil’Wat Cultural Centre
- Winery tour and tasting
384 hours
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Offered in: EnglishExplore the stunning landscapes of Western Canada on this 16-day premium tour that encompasses the Canadian Rockies, vibrant towns, and the serene beauty of Vancouver Island. Visit iconic destinations such as Whistler, Jasper, Banff, Kelowna, and Victoria. An experienced guide will share insights into the rich history and culture of the region, ensuring a memorable adventure filled with both guided tours and free time for personal exploration.
- Duration: 16 days with 15 nights accommodation.
- Maximum group size: 23, ensuring a personalized experience.
- Daily breakfast included, along with selected guided tours and activities.
- Enjoy exclusive entry to attractions such as the Ice Explorer Glacier Adventure and The Butchart Gardens.
Meeting point
Canada Place, Canada Place, 999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1, Canada
Pick up is out front of your downtown hotel, if you are staying in a hotel in Richmond take the Canada line to (Waterfront) station and exit at the convention centre route, pick up is in front of the Pan Pacific Hotel. If you are in Burnaby please call me for pickup at 16047803474
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Vancouver
Depart from downtown Vancouver (please arrive by 8:30 AM).
Duration: 15 minutes
2
Sea to Sky Highway
Travel the breathtaking Sea-to-Sky Highway, one of the most scenic drives in Canada.
Duration: 1 hour
3
Shannon Falls Provincial Park
Stop at Shannon Falls, where you can take in the impressive 335-meter cascade and stretch your legs.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Brandywine Falls Provincial Park
Continue your journey north with a second stop at Brandywine Falls, known for its dramatic drop and picture-perfect viewpoints.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Whistler
Arrive in Whistler Village and enjoy a guided walking tour to get familiar with this alpine hub.
Duration: 30 minutes
6
Whistler
The afternoon is yours to explore at your own pace: Ride the world-famous Peak 2 Peak Gondola Embark on an e-bike ride through the trails Soar above the trees on a zip-trek adventure Or relax in the village with its shops, cafés, and art galleries.
Duration: 3 hours
7
Whistler
Check into your hotel in Whistler Village. Leisure time to enjoy hotel amenities or simply soak up the atmosphere of the pedestrian-friendly village. Evening option: step into the magical world of Vallea Lumina, a multimedia night walk through the forest (additional cost).
Duration: 1 hour
8
Whistler
Begin your morning with breakfast at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
9
Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
Visit the inspiring Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, where you’ll be welcomed with a traditional drum song by a cultural ambassador. As you explore the exhibits, hear stories of the Squamish and Lil’wat First Nations, gaining a deeper understanding of their history, traditions, and ways of life.
Duration: 1 hour
10
Lillooet
Depart Whistler and travel north through Pemberton and the dramatic landscapes of Lillooet, often referred to as “Canada’s Hot Spot.”
Duration: 2 hours
11
Clearwater
Continue on to Clearwater, gateway to Wells Gray Provincial Park. Check into your comfortable hotel in Clearwater. Enjoy the evening at leisure. Perhaps have dinner at a local restaurant or take advantage of the hotel’s amenities to unwind.
Duration: 2 hours
12
Clearwater
Start the day with breakfast at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
13
Wells Gray Provincial Park
Set out to explore Wells Gray Provincial Park, a natural wonderland renowned for its impressive waterfalls. Visit Helmcken Falls, Canada’s fourth highest waterfall, along with Spahats or Dawson Falls, each offering stunning viewpoints and photo opportunities.
Duration: 1 hour
14
Mount Robson
Continue your journey with a stop at Mount Robson, the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of this towering giant. (weather permitting)
Duration: 30 minutes
15
Jasper
Arrive in the charming mountain town of Jasper and check into your hotel. Evening at leisure: wander the town, enjoy dinner at one of Jasper’s welcoming restaurants, or simply relax and soak in the alpine atmosphere. Optional experience: round off the day with a visit to the Jasper Planetarium, where you can marvel at the vast night skies of the Rockies (additional cost).
Duration: 3 hours
16
Jasper
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Begin the day with a visit to Maligne Canyon, where scenic bridges and trails reveal rushing waterfalls, dramatic rock formations, and even ancient fossils. Please note: Maligne Canyon was significantly affected by the Jasper wildfire, and its reopening date is not yet confirmed. If it remains closed, we will arrange an alternative stop so you can continue to enjoy Jasper’s natural beauty.
Duration: 1 hour
18
Maligne Lake
Continue to Maligne Lake, world-famous for its striking azure waters, surrounding mountain peaks, and the three glaciers visible from the shoreline. Optional activity: take a boat cruise to Spirit Island (additional cost), one of the most photographed spots in the Canadian Rockies.
Duration: 1 hour
19
Jasper
The afternoon is yours to enjoy: Explore Jasper at your own pace Join a guided food tour in town Or opt for an evening wildlife viewing tour to spot animals in their natural habitat.
Duration: 3 hours
20
Jasper
Begin with breakfast at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
21
Icefields Parkway
Journey south along the spectacular Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic drives in the world.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
22
Athabasca Glacier
Stop at the Columbia Icefields for the included Ice Explorer Glacier Tour, where you’ll venture onto the Athabasca Glacier and learn about its unique geology.
Duration: 2 hours
23
Bow Lake
Continue along the Parkway with photo stops at the turquoise waters of Bow Lake and the breathtaking Peyto Lake, famous for its wolf-head shape. (Seasonal)
Duration: 1 hour
24
Banff
Arrive in the charming mountain town of Banff and check in to your hotel. Evening at leisure to relax, explore the town, or enjoy one of Banff’s excellent restaurants.
Duration: 2 hours
25
Banff
Begin the morning with breakfast at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
26
Banff Gondola
Ride the Banff Gondola (included) and take in sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains.
Duration: 1 hour
27
Banff
Enjoy a guided tour of Banff’s highlights, including the cascading Bow Falls and the iconic Banff Springs Hotel, often called the “Castle in the Rockies.”
Duration: 45 minutes
28
Banff National Park
The afternoon is yours to discover Banff at your own pace: Stroll and shop along lively Banff Avenue Or choose from a variety of optional outdoor activities such as e-biking, horseback riding, a scenic canoe float on the Bow River, hiking, relaxing in the Banff Hot Springs, or even a helicopter tour for a bird’s-eye view of the Rockies. Evening at leisure in Banff to relax or enjoy one of the town’s excellent dining options.
Duration: 3 hours
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Banff
Begin the day with breakfast at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
30
Lake Louise
Travel to the iconic Lake Louise, famous for its turquoise waters framed by towering peaks and Victoria Glacier.
Duration: 45 minutes
31
Moraine Lake
Continue on to the equally stunning Moraine Lake, set in the dramatic Valley of the Ten Peaks.
Duration: 40 minutes
32
Rogers Pass
Journey west through the spectacular Rogers Pass, a historic and scenic mountain corridor in Glacier National Park.
Duration: 20 minutes
33
Kelowna
Arrive in the Okanagan Valley and check in to your hotel in downtown Kelowna. Evening at leisure to explore Kelowna’s vibrant downtown, with a variety of excellent dining options, lakeside pathways, and boutique shops to enjoy.
Duration: 2 hours
34
Kelowna
Start the day with breakfast at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
35
Okanagan Valley
Explore the scenic Okanagan Valley, stopping at a local farmer’s market to sample fresh regional produce and browse artisan goods.
Duration: 40 minutes
36
Okanagan Valley
Visit a renowned winery to enjoy the Okanagan’s award-winning vintages and learn about the valley’s winemaking traditions.
Duration: 40 minutes
37
Vancouver
Travel back to Vancouver. Check in to your hotel in downtown Vancouver. Evening at leisure to relax or enjoy the city’s vibrant dining and nightlife.
Duration: 2 hours
38
Vancouver
Begin with breakfast at your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Depart downtown Vancouver and enjoy a scenic ferry ride through the Gulf Islands, taking in the sparkling waters and island views.
Duration: 2 hours
40
The Butchart Gardens
Arrive on Vancouver Island and visit the world-famous Butchart Gardens, a beautifully landscaped oasis featuring seasonal blooms and serene walking paths.
Duration: 2 hours
41
Vancouver Island
Continue to Sea Cider for a guided tour of the orchard and a cider tasting of their award-winning beverages.
Duration: 40 minutes
42
Victoria
Check in to your hotel in Victoria. Evening at leisure to explore Victoria’s charming downtown, dine at local restaurants, or enjoy a waterfront stroll.
Duration: 2 hours
43
Victoria
Begin the day with a guided city tour of Victoria, visiting highlights such as Beacon Hill Park, historic Chinatown and its famous Fan Tan Alley, and Government Street with its shops and historic architecture.
Duration: 1 hour
44
Victoria
The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure: Stroll along Government Street and browse local shops Visit the renowned Royal BC Museum Or indulge in Afternoon Tea at the Fairmont Empress Hotel (optional) for a classic Victoria experience.
Duration: 6 hours
45
Victoria
Depart early from your hotel and drive along the Malahat Highway, taking in sweeping views over the Southern Gulf Islands.
Duration: 1 hour
46
Malahat Skywalk
Stop at the Malahat SkyWalk, Vancouver Island’s newest outdoor attraction. Walk along the 600-metre elevated walkway through lush Arbutus and Douglas Fir forests, leading to a 10-story spiral tower lookout. Rising 250 metres above sea level, enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of islands, inlets, fjords, forests, and mountains spanning two countries.
Duration: 1 hour
47
Duncan
Continue to Duncan, the “City of Totems,” for a brief guided tour and free time for lunch.
Duration: 1 hour
48
Tofino
Arrive in Tofino in the evening and check in to your hotel. Your guide will provide information about onsite amenities and recommend the best local dining options for the evening.
Duration: 2 hours
49
Tofino
Start the day exploring Tofino’s magnificent beaches, including the famous Long Beach. You also have the option to join your guide for a coastal hike.
Duration: 1 hour
50
Ucluelet Aquarium
Visit the Ucluelet Aquarium, a locally run facility showcasing the diverse marine life of the region and offering insight into the area’s unique ecosystem.
Duration: 1 hour
51
Wild Pacific Trail
After the aquarium, join your guide for a walk along the Wild Pacific Trail near Ucluelet, enjoying rugged coastline vistas, sweeping ocean views, and the iconic lighthouse area.
Duration: 1 hour
52
Tofino
Evening at leisure to relax in Tofino, enjoy local dining, or explore the town at your own pace.
Duration: 4 hours
53
Tofino
Enjoy a full day in Tofino with a variety of optional activities to suit your interests: Take a boat cruise to Hot Springs Cove Go kayaking along the coast Try surfing on Tofino’s famous waves Hike through one of the region’s lush rainforest trails Or simply relax on the beach and take in the stunning scenery The evening is at leisure to explore Tofino, enjoy local dining, or unwind at your hotel.
Duration: 10 hours
54
Tofino
Check out of your hotel in the morning and depart Tofino, traveling back toward the east coast of Vancouver Island.
Duration: 3 hours
55
Coombs
Stop at the famous Coombs Market, known for the goat on the rooftop. Enjoy lunch here with fresh local produce, delicious sandwiches, and some of the best ice cream on the Island.
Duration: 1 hour
56
Comox
Stop in Comox for dinner before continuing your journey.
Duration: 1 hour
57
Campbell River
Arrive in Campbell River and check in to your hotel for the night. Evening at leisure to stroll along the waterfront, take in the sunset, and soak up the town’s relaxed, small-town atmosphere.
Duration: 2 hours
58
Campbell River
Enjoy a morning at leisure, with optional activities including kayaking, fishing, or whale watching. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, join a full-day Grizzly Bear Expedition into the Bute or Toba Valley (available from August 20 – October 15). Return to your hotel in the afternoon with free time for dinner and to relax after a day of exploration.
Duration: 10 hours
59
Elk Falls Provincial Park
Depart Campbell River in the morning and make your first stop at Elk Falls Provincial Park. Explore the extensive walking and hiking trails, including the Elk Falls Suspension Bridge, and enjoy the elevated cantilevered viewing platform for stunning views of the falls.
Duration: 1 hour
60
Morningstar Farm
Continue to Morningstar Farm in Parksville, a local food hub offering self-guided tours, a farmgate store, seasonal café, petting farm, and scenic trails.
Duration: 1 hour
61
Nanaimo
Stop in Nanaimo for a leisurely stroll along the Harbourfront, and be sure to try one of the region’s famous Nanaimo Bars—a sweet treat for everyone.
Duration: 1 hour
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Board the ferry from Nanaimo to Horseshoe Bay, enjoying the scenic ride across the Strait of Georgia.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
63
Vancouver
Arrive back in downtown Vancouver, concluding your Vancouver Island adventure.
Duration: 2 hours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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