7 days Canada Believe Your Eyes: Western Canada By Design 2024 (Tour F8I)
Eagles soar and wineries pour on this 7-day journey from vibrant Vancouver to the parks and peaks of Western Canada. How will you fill your cup? Just as you please! With our complimentary selection of YourChoice Excursions, you might place your feet on suspended bridges, your lips to frosty glasses of craft brews, or your eyes toward the prized mountain scenery.
Why This Tour is Worth the Whistle:
•An elevating journey through the cities and summits of Western Canada.
•A flexible itinerary for both city slickers and tree huggers.
•Included YourChoice excursions in Vancouver and Whistler.
•Seeing is beleaf-ing!
| Day | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver, BC | Welcome to Vancouver! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome drink. |
| 2 | Vancouver, BC | VANCOUVER Enjoy a morning sightseeing tour of Vancouver, including the waterfront, Chinatown, and Stanley Park with its old-growth evergreen forests and legendary totem poles. YourChoice Excursions include one of the following activities of your choice: TASTE: Brews & Foodie Views Journey to Granville Island and explore the Granville Island Public Market with a local guide on a 2-hour culinary walking tour. Sample delicious specialties along the way. TREK: Historic Heights & Suspended Sights Discover stunning natural beauty and native culture of the rainforest in Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. SAIL: Aboat Time! Discover the beauty of Vancouver's picturesque harbor and breathtaking views of the city's iconic landmarks on a scenic Harbor Cruise. Breakfast |
| 3 | Vancouver to Kelowna, BC | VANCOUVER Depart for a scenic drive through the Fraser Valley and the Cascade Mountains to the picturesque Okanagan Valley wine region en route to Kelowna. This evening, enjoy dinner at a local vineyard. Breakfast Dinner |
| 4 | Kelowna to Kamloops, BC | KELOWNA Scenic drive north en route to Kamloops past orchards, lakes, and farmland. KAMLOOPS Guided orientation tour. Riverside BBQ with s’mores this evening. Breakfast Dinner |
| 5 | Kamloops to Whistler, BC | KAMLOOPS Drive along Kamloops Lake through diverse landscape known as Cariboo Gold Rush region en route to Whistler. WHISTLER Visit to the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Center on a guided tour with a Cultural Ambassador. Be treated to a traditional welcome song, and hear of the two First Nation communities that call Whistler home. Free time this evening. Breakfast |
| 6 | Whistler, BC | WHISTLER Free time this morning. YourChoice Excursions include one of the following activities of your choice: SOAR: Summit All Up Feel your spirit soar with a scenic ride on Whistler's spectacular Peak-to-Peak Gondola. STROLL: Whistler a Happy Tune Join a Local Guide for the Great Whistler Walking Tour, featuring the Olympic Plaza, glacial streams, forest areas, and city cultural spots. TREK: Branch Out in Whistler Explore one of the last old-growth forests in Whistler with a walk high amid the treetops of a coastal temperate rainforest on a TreeTrek Canopy Walk. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant this evening. Breakfast Dinner |
| 7 | Whistler to Vancouver | Depart Whistler this morning for scenic drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway to Vancouver with a stop at awe-inspiring Shannon Falls. Your vacation ends with a stop at the Vancouver International Airport or at the downtown tour hotel. Please schedule departing flights after 3pm. Breakfast |