Sky, Sea and Rail Escape
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A truly unique escape travelling by float plane and train between Vancouver, Victoria and Whistler. Not a moment is wasted as you view the sights up-close on the Whistler Mountaineer or from an aerial perspective on your flights to Victoria and then to Whistler. A whale-watching tour is included.
| Itinerary |
| Day |
Overnight |
Activities |
| 1 |
Vancouver |
Arrive in Vancouver |
| 2 |
Victoria |
Float plane flight to Victoria. Whale watching tour |
| 3 |
Whistler |
Float plane flight to Whistler |
| 4 |
Vancouver |
Whistler Mountaineer to Vancouver |
| 5 |
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Vacation ends |
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Package Includes:
- Whistler Mountaineer from Whistler to Vancouver - Coast Classic Experience™ or Glacier Dome Experience™
- 1 light meal
- 4 nights accommodation
- Float plane flight to Victoria
- Float plane flight to Whistler
- Whale watching tour
- Rail station and float plane transfers in Vancouver, Victoria and Whistler
- Whistler Mountaineer overnight bag
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2008 Package Tour Prices
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Coast Classic Experience & accommodation in
Vancouver: Blue Horizon Hotel
Whistler: Hilton Whistler Resort
Victoria: Chateau Victoria
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Glacier Dome Experience & accommodation in
Vancouver: The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Whistler: The Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Victoria: The Fairmont Empress Hotel
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Single
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Double
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Triple
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Child
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Single
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Double
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Triple
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Child
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| 29 Apr-28 May |
$1,371
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$1,023
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$952
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$476
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$1,778
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$1,280
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$1,202
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$581
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| 29 May-28 Sep |
$1,505
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$1,090
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$995
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$476
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$1,962
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$1,372
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$1,299
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$581
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Prices are per person
in USD and do not include GST and fuel surcharge.
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2008 Package Tour Prices
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Coast Classic Experience & accommodation in
Vancouver: Blue Horizon Hotel
Whistler: Hilton Whistler Resort
Victoria: Chateau Victoria
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Glacier Dome Experience & accommodation in
Vancouver: The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Whistler: The Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Victoria: The Fairmont Empress Hotel
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Single
|
Double
|
Triple
|
Child
|
Single
|
Double
|
Triple
|
Child
|
| 29 Apr-28 May |
$1,371
|
$1,023
|
$952
|
$476
|
$1,778
|
$1,280
|
$1,202
|
$581
|
| 29 May-28 Sep |
$1,505
|
$1,090
|
$995
|
$476
|
$1,962
|
$1,372
|
$1,299
|
$581
|
|
Prices are per person
in CDN and do not include GST and fuel surcharge.
Day 1 Vancouver Arrival
Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. As the luggage capacity of the float plane is limited to 12 kg (25 lb.) per person, an overnight bag will be delivered to your Vancouver accommodation this evening. Overnight in Vancouver.
Day 2 Vancouver to Victoria
This morning, depart on a 30-minute float plane flight over the Gulf Islands to Victoria. Spend the afternoon at leisure before joining a whale-watching trip this evening. Whales are frequently sighted during the excursion, and other wildlife including sea lions, seals, eagles and porpoises are plentiful in these waters. Overnight in Victoria.
Day 3 Victoria to Whistler
Spend the morning at leisure in Victoria before taking a spectacular float plane flight to Whistler. Enjoy a birds-eye view of Juan De Fuca Strait, the rugged coastline, and the towering Coast Mountains on this unforgettable 55-minute flight. On arrival in Whistler, transfer to your overnight accommodation in Whistler Village. The remainder of the day is yours at leisure. Overnight in Whistler. Please note: Total luggage weight per person is not to exceed 12 kg (25 lb.)
Day 4 Whistler to Vancouver
The morning is free to explore Whistler Village at your leisure. This afternoon return to Vancouver onboard the Whistler Mountaineer through the stunning scenery of this “Sea to Sky” region. Highlights of the trip include the Cheakamus Canyon, the dome peak of Mount Garibaldi and breathtaking views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains. A light meal is served onboard. On arrival at the North Vancouver train platform, you will be transferred to your accommodation in downtown Vancouver. Overnight in Vancouver.
Day 5 Vancouver Departure
Your vacation ends with check-out from your Vancouver hotel.
