Experience three of the best cities in the Northwest, Seattle, Victoria & Vancouver. Visit Seattle’s famous fish market (Pike street market), ride to the top of the Space Needle or take a day trip to beautiful Mt. Rainier. Sample Victoria’s enchanting old world charm, visit the world famous Buchart Gardens, and stay at the world-famous Fairmont Empress. In Vancouver have fun strolling through Stanley Park, visiting Chinatown or just admiring the great architectural design of this energetic city.
PROGRAM DAY-BY-DAY
DAY
DESCRIPTION
1
Arrive in Seattle
Take a private transfer to the Hotel Edgewater, a 4-star property located on the waterfront in Seattle. The Pacific Northwest ambiance makes it the quietly-reserved alternative to the many urban Seattle hotels. The rest of the day is yours to relax and enjoy the city. Some things you may like to do with your free time are walk up to Pike Street Market (Fisherman's Market) or just stroll along the pier and enjoy the quaint shops and people watching. or jump on one of the many boat tours around Puget Sound. All of this is easily accessible from your hotel.
Ferry to Victoria
Take a ride on one of the fastest ferries in the Northwest while enjoying a champagne breakfast. Arrive Victoria and transfer to The Fairmont Empress, a luxury resort situated on the spectacular Inner Harbor, capturing the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era. Guest rooms have views of the city, courtyard or Victoria's Inner Harbor.
4
Everything Victoria
Today you'll enjoy a half-day city tour of Victoria. On your tour, you'll visit downtown Victoria and The Butchart Gardens. The gardens are a 30-minute drive from downtown. Take a self-guided tour of 50 acres of world-famous gardens, including the Sunken Garden, Japanese Garden, Italian Garden, Star Pond, and elaborate fountains. Restaurants and a gift shop are on site.
5
On to Vancouver
Today you'll take a Ferry to Vancouver where you'll stay at The Fairmont Waterfront, within walking distance to Stanley Park and Historic Gastown. The deluxe property boasts fine views, either overlooking the harbor and distant majestic mountain peaks or splendid city skyline views of Vancouver. The hotel captures what is appealing of Vancouver, within the park-like setting of ponds, water fountains and seasonal gardens. The rest of your day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. In the evening (7PM), we have arranged a Sunset Dinner Cruise where an awe-inspiring West Coast sunset over the Pacific Ocean awaits you. Experience the wonder of Stanley Park as you sail underneath Lions Gate Bridge and cruise through the beauty of English Bay. With the sun setting in the background, the lights, sights and sounds of False Creek unfold as we sail past Granville Island, the Plaza of Nations or more.
Vancouver
Enjoy a half-day city tour of Vancouver. The Deluxe Grand City Tour offers the very best of Vancouver's sights, sounds and spectacular scenery. Your tour will begin with a venture through Gastown and North America's second largest Chinatown. From there the tour enters the world famous 1,000 acre Stanley Park and stops at the Totem Poles and Prospect Point, where you'll have time to take some photos. After a leisurely drive along tranquil English Bay Beach and up to Little Mountain, Vancouver's highest viewpoint, you'll arrive at Queen Elizabeth Park where we make a stop.
Return Home
Return home. Take a private transfer to the Vancouver airport.
PRICES FROM
From $1850 per person in double occupancy
FACTS
Departure: Daily, year-round (weather permitting)
Duration: 6 Nights, 7 Days
Type of services: Guided services throughout with local English-speaking guides.
Inclusions: All ground transportation at the destination; lodging, meals and tours per itinerary; hotel taxes; English-speaking assistance.
Not included: Airfares; airport departure taxes; tips of any kind; incidentals at hotels; any meals not included in the itinerary; alcoholic beverages; souvenirs.
VISA INFORMATION
It is the travelers responsibility to have all proper travel documents which can include passports and foreign visas. Learn more here: Passport & Visa Information
TRAVEL INSURANCE
Travel Insurance is highly recommended to protect your travel investment and for any emergencies that could occur while traveling. Learn more here: Travel Insurance
IMPORTANT NOTES
All rates are “From Prices”
and correspond to the lowest season in the year.
Expect moderate to high increases for high season
and holiday periods. Low season dates vary from
destination to destination. Please inquire for details.
All rates on this website are per person and based
on double occupancy, unless otherwise indicated.
If a hotel included in a program is not available
at the time of the reservation, we will substitute
it for a hotel of similar category.
Room and cabin upgrades are available at most hotels
and cruises. Please inquire at the time of reservation.
Most programs can be customized.
All itineraries are subject to change without notice.
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Experience three of the best cities in the Northwest, Seattle, Victoria & Vancouver. Visit Seattle’s famous fish market (Pike street market), ride to the top of the Space Needle or take a day trip to beautiful Mt. Rainier. Sample Victoria’s enchanting old world charm, visit the world famous Buchart Gardens, and stay at the world-famous Fairmont Empress. In Vancouver have fun strolling through Stanley Park, visiting Chinatown or just admiring the great architectural design of this energetic city.
