West Coast Explorer

British Columbia
4.7(22 reviews)

Highlights

  • Vancouver's Gastown, Granville Island, and Stanley Park
  • A ferry crossing to Victoria — Butchart Gardens and the Inner Harbour
  • Whistler village and the Sea-to-Sky Highway
  • A loop that pairs city, coast, and mountains without long driving days

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Vancouver

City orientation — Gastown, Granville Island.

No meals included
Day 2

Vancouver → Victoria

Ferry to Vancouver Island; Butchart Gardens and the Inner Harbour.

Breakfast included
Day 3

Victoria → Vancouver

Return ferry, free afternoon in Vancouver.

Breakfast included
Day 4

Vancouver → Whistler

Sea-to-Sky Highway to Whistler village.

Breakfast included
Day 5

Whistler → Vancouver departure

Return to Vancouver for departure.

Breakfast included

Route & Distances

  1. VancouverVictoriaferry crossing, ≈ 1.5 hr
  2. VictoriaVancouverreturn ferry, ≈ 1.5 hr
  3. VancouverWhistler≈ 120 km
  4. WhistlerVancouver≈ 120 km

Distances are approximate driving distances, for reference only — actual route and mileage on the day may vary.

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Regular departures run Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Booking is by request, not instant confirmation — contact us to confirm the exact date and seat availability.

What's Included

Includes

  • Round-trip transport and the Victoria ferry crossing
  • English-speaking tour guide (Vietnamese on request, subject to availability)
  • Hotel accommodation for 4 nights (based on double occupancy)
  • Daily breakfast

Excludes

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Butchart Gardens admission (optional, paid on-site)
  • Gratuities for your guide and driver

Meeting & Transfer Info

Flying in to join us in Vancouver? Please share your flight details at least 5 days before departure so we can confirm your pickup time. If you're arriving the same day the tour starts, let us know your arrival time as early as possible.

Own Expenses

Optional activities you can add on-site — not included in the tour price.

  • Butchart Gardens admission≈ $36 CAD / person

Cancellation Policy

CancelledRefund
21+ days before departureFull refund
7–20 days before departure50% refund
Less than 7 days before departureNo refund

Good to Know

  • Valid government-issued photo ID is required for every traveler on all departures.
  • Pickup and drop-off times are approximate and may shift by 15–30 minutes depending on traffic and road conditions.
  • Itinerary order and stops may change due to weather, road closures, or park conditions — safety comes first.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended; stops involve short, easy walks rather than technical hiking.
  • Let us know about mobility needs, dietary restrictions, or large group sizes at the time of booking so we can plan accordingly.
  • Multi-day tours are priced based on double-occupancy hotel rooms; single-traveler and triple-occupancy rates are available on request.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Victoria ferry crossing included?

Yes, the round-trip ferry crossing to Vancouver Island is included in the tour price.

Is Butchart Gardens admission included?

No, it's optional and paid on-site during the Victoria stop.

Is this a good option if we don't want long driving days?

Yes — this loop is built specifically to pair Vancouver, Victoria, and Whistler without long stretches on the road.

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From $610 CADper person, CAD
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