8 Days / 7 Nights
Daily Tour
Spanish Portuguese
We have put together an incredible and complete itinerary for you to discover the enchanting Canadian west coast and its rocky mountains. In the Province of Alberta, we will visit the charming Banff, its mountains over 3,000 meters high, the incredible turquoise and emerald lakes and the Athabasca Glacier ice field.
We will fly to Vancouver to discover the charming Canadian west coast on the shores of the Pacific Ocean.
In Vancouver, we will visit the city's main tourist attractions, the famous village of Whistler and the historic and flowery Victoria, ending our tour with a flourish.
*The price of the package, per person, considers four people in one room. Price subject to change depending on the number of people.
Reception at Calgary airport and transfer to the Hotel in Banff. During this route we will take a short City Tour around the city of Calgary, passing by the famous Calgary Tower, Bow River, Chinatown, with a stop for photos. Arriving in Banff, we will break for lunch and then continue on a City Tour of this beautiful city, passing by: Hotel Banff Hot Springs, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and the wonderful Tunnel Mountain. After the City Tour, we will check in to the hotel in Banff, with the afternoon and evening free.
We will start our day by visiting the famous Minnewanka and 2 Jack lakes in Banff. For hiking lovers, we will take a 2.4 km round trip trail in Johnston Canyon, discovering its winding stone paths and waterfall. We continue towards the famous Lake Louise and Lake Moraine, where we will have the opportunity to enjoy a picnic on the banks of these lakes. Afternoon free for optional activities in the city such as the cable car and canoe trip.
Our route begins by crossing the famous Icefield Parkway, one of the ten most beautiful in the country. You will pass among turquoise lakes, glaciers and wildlife. We will stop for photos and coffee at Bow and Peyto Lake. Our lunch will be at the Crossing restaurant, in a charming setting surrounded by mountains and glaciers. In the afternoon, we will visit the Athabasca Glacier (tickets included) and take a beautiful snow coach ride, the snow bus, with its giant tires. Opportunity to walk through this huge ice field and understand more about the formation and importance of glaciers. During our route through the Banff and Jasper national parks, we will be able to see some wild animals along the way, such as: bears, deer, elk, goats, among others that inhabit the region. It's a great opportunity to learn more about Canada's wildlife.
1 hour and 30 minute flight from Calgary to Vancouver, arriving in the city with free time for lunch and extra activities.
We will take a City Tour of Vancouver, visiting the city's most famous spots. Our itinerary will be: Gastown and Steam Clock, Stanley Park - Totems and Prospect Point, English Bay and Granville Island where we will take a lunch break before returning to the hotel. Free afternoon
We will continue to Whistler, the most famous ski and snowboard resort in North America, and an extreme sports paradise. The beautiful scenery of the “Sea to Sky” road provides a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean, mountains and glaciers. We will stop for photos at the Shannon waterfall, the third highest in the province, with its 335-meter waterfall. In Whistler, we will take a walking tour of the city, visiting the alpine-style village, shops, restaurants and the Olympic square. After the tour, free time to enjoy the entire city and its activities. We recommend the Peak 2 Peak cable car, which connects the two largest mountains in the region, Whistler and Blackcomb. A 4.4km ride in the air that will give you the opportunity to view the city's magnificent scenery. (Ticket not included) Return to Vancouver in the late afternoon.
Our trip to Victoria, capital of the province of British Columbia, begins with a ferry ride along the Gulf Islands, a 1 and a half hour crossing. On our first stop, we will take a guided tour of the famous Butchart family gardens, with their variety of flowers and spectacular landscaping. Our tour continues to the city of Victoria, entering through its historic center, visiting the charming Chinatown, the luxurious Empress Hotel, the impressive Parliament building and the entire historic center with its Victorian architecture. Stop for lunch at Fisherman's Wharf, a charming village of floating houses and restaurants, with its fishing marina and boats/taxis that connect the village and the main points of Victoria. At the end of the day we will return to the ferry terminal bound for Vancouver.
Check out from hotel and transfer to Vancouver airport.
Cancellations of local Tours (Durations of less than 12 hours) will be accepted as long as they are requested no more than 3 days before the event, in these cases the full amount will be refunded, deducting only the transfer amounts from the same payment method when applied.
In the case of non-local Tours, such as Rockies, Calgary and others that last more than 1 day, cancellation will be accepted if requested 7 days before the event, and transfer amounts from the same payment method will be deducted when applied and amounts already paid accommodation and reserved activities.
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From May 15th to October 31st. This is a time when the national parks are open, and the lakes will have thawed, making visits possible.
Good comfortable walking shoes, waterproof clothing and shoes for walking on snow, remember that in the mountains the temperature varies a lot, so also bring something lighter for warmer temperatures.
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