Vancouver: Whistler Day with Snowshoeing/Nordic Skiing
ID: GYG1116553-1843616
Categoria:
Paese: Canada
Durata:
10:00 ore
Descrizione
Join a day trip from Vancouver to Whistler and the Olympic Park. Explore the bustling resort town of Whistler. Then immerse in the snow and try yourself with snow-shoeing or cross-country skiing.
Join a spectacular day out in the snow on a winter adventure one-day tour to the 2010 Winter Olympics Resort town of Whistler. Follow the Olympic Vision of 2010, and enjoy a guided tour of Whistler, then get active in the Whistler Olympic Park.
Meet your guide at Canada Place in Vancouver and travel in a minibus or van. After crossing the monumental Lions Gate Bridge, the route follows the Pacific ocean along the Howe Sound fjord and then climbs up 700 m to Whistler.
Spend 3 hours in Whistler, exploring the bustling winter resort town. Whistler is mostly free of cars and allows you to freely roam around. Your guide gives you an introduction and recommendations, then you are free to explore this bustling resort town. You can easily find great lunch places, visit the Olympic Plaza, learn about Whistlers Olympic legacy in the Whistler Museum or visit the Squamish and Lil’wat cultural center and learn about the First Nations who have called these lands home since time immemorial. You can also book a ticket to get up the mountain and experience the Peak2Peak Gondola.
After the visit of Whistler, the tour continues to the original 2010 Winter Olympics Park. Get active in the snow. Spend 2.5 hours in this winter wonderland. Well-maintained trails through beautiful forests invite you to create memories. Choose between snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or simply sightseeing.
At the end of the day the group warms up in the lodge, where hot chocolate, stews, sandwiches, poutine and burgers are offered for purchase. Relax at the fireplace and watch the scene.
Punti salienti
- Enjoy the scenic drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway from Vancouver to Whistler
- Learn about the 2010 Winter Olympics and the town of Whistler from your guide
- Visit the bustling winter resort town of Whistler and explore at your own pace
- Experience the thrill of the 2010 Winter Olympics at Whistler Olympic Park
- Choose from a variety of activities, including snowshoeing and cross-country ski
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Booking ahead increases your chance to secure a spot for the tour and optional activities in the Whistler Olympic Park.
You will spend time in the snow. Dress according to the weather forecast for Whistler, BC. A warm jacket, gloves and toque are required.
Waterproof shoes are required for Snowshoeing. Overboots for added waterproofing are available for a small fee.
Watch out for our Way Out West tour guide arriving in a white minibus or van, about 5 minutes before the scheduled departure. The tour guide will meet you near the Welcome Center by the tour group waiting area (covered benches).
INCLUSO
- Professional and dedicated driver/guide
- Transport aboard our mini-coach or van
- Introductional walking tour through Whistler Village
- Admission to the Whistler Olympic Park
- Rentals of either Cross-country ski set or Snowshoes
- Guided snowshoe group tour
- Use of Headlamp if required
NON INCLUSO
- Winter clothing
- Food, Beverages
- Gratuities
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.