Icons of Western Canada from Vancouver
Icons of Western Canada from Vancouver
$2497
Icons of Western Canada from Vancouver
7 Days Starting and ending in 49.282729,-123.120738
Visiting: Canada
Tour Overview
This week-long itinerary offers a distinctive and authentically Canadian experience, featuring overnight stays in Whistler, Sun Peaks, Jasper, Banff, and Kelowna. Along the way, ample time is provided to venture off the main routes, allowing for exploration of the stunning landscapes through a series of remarkable hikes. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to be captivated by globally renowned attractions such as Maligne Lake in Jasper, Lake Louise, Columbia Icefields, Banff, and many other breathtaking sights
Itinerary
Meet at 08:30 at Canada Place, between the New Convention Centre and the Pan Pacific Hotel. A Discover Canada Tours branded mini-coach will be parked at this location and a representative wearing a bright green shirt will check passengers in and meet your driver-guide. Depart Vancouver from Canada Place at 9:00 a.m.
After a stop at Shannon Falls, travel the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway with a stop at Brandywine Falls. Arrive in Whistler Village and enjoy a walking tour before free time to independently do one of the many local activities, such as zip trekking, Peak 2 Peak Gondola, biking, and more. An evening option to participate in Vallea Lumina – a multi-media night walk in pursuit of hidden wonders (additional on-site cost).
Accommodation at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Whistler Village Suites, Whistler, or similar
DAY 2: WHISTLER TO SUN PEAKS
Passing through Pemberton and Lillooet, stop at a beautiful winery for a wine tasting. Arriving in Sun Peaks, check in and afterwards take the sightseeing chairlift with spectacular views - hike through the alpine wildflowers at the top of the lift. Free time to enjoy the hotel amenities including a large outdoor pool and hot tub. Spend time with your fellow travellers at a delicious dinner. Meals: B, D
Accommodation at the Sun Peaks Grand Hotel, Sun Peaks, or similar
DAY 3: SUN PEAKS TO JASPER
Visit Spahats Falls in Clearwater followed by a stop at Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. After arriving in Jasper, the remainder of the day is free to explore the town and its amenities. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Forest Park Hotel, Jasper, or similar
DAY 4: JASPER & ICEFIELDS PARKWAY TO BANFF
Enjoy a walk along an interpretive trail at Maligne Canyon to view waterfalls, underground stream outlets and unexpectedly lush plant life. Travel to the Columbia Icefields and go on the world-renowned Glacier Adventure (included), and the magnificent Icefields Parkway to Banff. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Mount Royal Hotel, Banff, or similar
DAY 5: BANFF
Ride up Sulphur Mountain by gondola and discover amazing views of the Rockies (included). Enjoy a tour of the Banff townsite including Bow Falls, HooDoos and the incredible, Banff Springs Hotel. Free time for shopping and sightseeing on Banff Avenue or participate in an exciting outdoor activity for a discounted price (payable on site) such as e-biking, horseback riding, whitewater rafting, canoeing and other activities. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Mount Royal Hotel, Banff, or similar
DAY 6: BANFF / LAKE LOUISE TO KELOWNA
Explore beautiful Lake Louise & Moraine Lake before travelling through the high provincial divide at Roger’s Pass. Arrive in downtown Kelowna, check in and spend the rest of the day experiencing the charm of this welcoming community. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Royal Anne Hotel, Kelowna, or similar
DAY 7: OKANAGAN VALLEY TO VANCOUVER
Travel the lush Okanagan Valley with a stop at a winery. Return to Vancouver (Canada Place) at approximately 7:30 p.m. (subject to change due to traffic, weather, and unforeseen circumstances). Meals: B
What's Included
-
• 6 Nights Hotel Accommodations (hotels are subject to change)
-
• Experienced driver guide and English tour commentary
-
• Transportation by 24-seater mini-coach with a maximum of 22 passengers
-
• 6 Breakfasts, 1 Group dinner
-
• Sun Peaks Sightseeing Chairlift
-
• Icefields Glacier Adventure
-
• Sulphur Mountain Gondola
-
• Winery tour and tasting
-
• Luggage allowance of one (1) piece of luggage and a small backpack or handbag per guest, due to coach space constraints
What's Not Included
-
• Transfers to and from the start and end location of the tour
-
• Gratuities
-
• Meals and attractions, unless otherwise specified
-
• Airfare unless specified in the tour itinerary
-
• Laundry, optional excursions, and other items of a personal nature
-
• Travel Insurance
-
• Pre and Post Accommodation
-
• Meet and Greet airport transfer service
-
• Everything that is not mentioned in included
Check out our Q&As
-
Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, solo travellers are required to book a Single (Private) room.
-
How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 2005
-
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, please enquire for details, we'll be happy to assist wherever we can.
-
What documents will I receive before I travel?
Electronic Vouchers. These will be provided and attached to your booking (within the Documents section) aprox. 2 weeks prior to travel.
-
Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, unfortunately that is not possible on our trips.
Reviews of this operator
1 Select your preferred date
Sunday - Saturday
Jul 14, 2024 - Jul 20, 2024Sunday - Saturday
Jul 28, 2024 - Aug 03, 2024Sunday - Saturday
Aug 11, 2024 - Aug 17, 2024Sunday - Saturday
Aug 25, 2024 - Aug 31, 2024Sunday - Saturday
Sep 08, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024Book with Confidence
-
Free Date Changes
Omega Tours allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
-
Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Omega Tours allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform omega tours, 60 days before departure.
-
Low Deposit
Omega Tours requires a minimum deposit of 500 CAD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
-
Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of omega tours charges.
Up to 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.