Vancouver to Whistler, Shannon Falls & Sea to Sky Gondola Tour
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Experience the stunning beauty of British Columbia on the Vancouver Whistler Shannon Falls and Sea to Sky Gondola day tour. This full-day adventure takes you along the breathtaking Sea-to-Sky Highway, renowned for its dramatic mountain views, lush forests, and sparkling waters of Howe Sound. You'll make stops at iconic spots like Shannon Falls, one of BC's tallest waterfalls, and enjoy a scenic ride up the Sea to Sky Gondola for panoramic mountain vistas.
After reaching Whistler Village, you'll have time to explore its charming shops, cozy cafes, and lively atmosphere set against the backdrop of towering peaks. The day wraps up with a visit back to Vancouver, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone wanting a taste of BC's outdoor wonders without the hassle of planning or driving.
This Vancouver to Whistler day tour offers a seamless, guided experience with round-trip transportation, so you can relax and soak in the scenery. Whether you're short on time or simply want to see some of Canada's most spectacular landscapes, this trip delivers unforgettable moments in just a single day.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 9 to 10 hours, including all stops and travel time.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
Is the tour suitable for children or people with mobility issues?
Yes. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
The tour includes private transportation, GST, a brochure with map and route, fuel surcharge, parking fees, and live guided commentary.
Are meals or drinks included?
No, coffee and/or tea are not included, and meals are not part of the package.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes. You can get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are not refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
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Duration 9 hours – 10 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Brochure with map and route
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking fees
- Live fully guided commentary
Not included
- Gratuities
- Coffee and/or tea
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Your adventure begins in Vancouver, where your guide will meet you at the designated pickup point for a scenic journey filled with stunning views and local history.
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Stop 2
Cross the Lions Gate Bridge, enjoying panoramic views of Stanley Park, Burrard Inlet, and the Pacific Ocean as you leave Vancouver behind.
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Stop 3
Travel along the Sea to Sky Highway, a route famous for its breathtaking landscapes—fjords, waterfalls, forests, and mountain peaks that change with every mile.
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Stop 4
Ride the Sea to Sky Gondola up to 885 meters (2,900 feet) for sweeping views of coastal forests, granite cliffs, and Howe Sound. The ride lasts about 10 minutes and includes access to scenic trails and the Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge.
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Stop 5
Explore Whistler Village, a lively mountain town with shops, cafes, and outdoor patios, nestled at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Enjoy two hours of free time to relax or browse.
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Stop 6
Visit Shannon Falls, one of BC’s tallest waterfalls at 335 meters (1,099 feet). A short walk leads to viewpoints where you can marvel at the powerful cascade against rugged cliffs.
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Stop 7
Return to Vancouver, where your guide will ensure a smooth drop-off at the original pickup point, ending your memorable day trip.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup is available, or you can meet at the start point.
The meeting point is 909 W Cordova St. Pickup options are available upon request and will be confirmed the day before, depending on ferry schedules.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
- May be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $139.83 per person
- Free cancellation
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