Enjoy the best of Whistler and Sea To Sky Highway with a Local Guide.
This tour is perfect if you love nature, spectacular physical landscape sceneries, the ocean, majestic mountains, extreme sports, and small alpine village charm.
Enjoy a luxurious, and scenic ride on the spectacular Sea to Sky Highway to the world renown resort of Whistler. Along the way, you'll cross the Stanley Park Causeway, pass the historical Britannia Mine Museum, the Shannon Falls Provincial Park, the cliffs of Squamish, and the Brandywine Falls Provincial Park. At Squamish, you are in bald eagle country. Home to one of North America's largest congregations of wintering bald eagles that can be viewed easily throughout the winter at several spots around town. If you love extreme outdoor activity, try out the adrenalin pumping Bungee Dive at the Chekamus River gorge. At Whistler, explore at your pace, free and easy. Ride the Peak2Peak gondola. Stop at Tantalus Mountain Range viewpoint.
Tour Options
Vancouver to Whistler Private Tour
Pickup included
Itinerary
Britannia Beach
30 min
The lowest point along the Sea To Sky Highway. Explore the rustic setting. Learn the history of the once largest copper mine in the British Empire
Shannon Falls Provincial Park
30 min
Trek up the 3rd highest waterfall in BC - 335 metres or 1105 feet. Know that it was also once a site for logging, brick making, and beer brewing.
Brandywine Falls Provincial Park
30 min
Trek up to a 70 meter/230 feet high horseshoe-shaped waterfall formed by volcanic activity and erosive power of water. See layers of lava flows. View the Black Tusk, an extinct volcano lava spine, and beautiful Daisy Lake.
Whistler
240 min
Visit and explore an alpine village in the highlands of the Coast Mountains, venue for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Ride the Peak2Peak Gondola.
What's included
Included
Private tour - just you and your group
Private driver/guide and premium transportation
Bottled water
Live English commentary on board
Hotel/cruise ship terminal pickup and drop-off
Not included
Gratuities
All other out of pocket expenses
Tickets to the Peak2Peak Gondola. Ticket price subject to change
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up from all hotels in Downtown Vancouver, BC.
Traveller Ratings
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Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A maximum of 11 people per booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Vancouver to Whistler Private Tour take?
Vancouver to Whistler Private Tour lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Vancouver to Whistler Private Tour cost?
Prices start at $490 per person for this Vancouver experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Vancouver to Whistler Private Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up from all hotels in Downtown Vancouver, BC.
What languages is Vancouver to Whistler Private Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 11 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(11)
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Duane_C
August 18, 2026
Excellent Whistler Tour with Bobby
Wonderful experience with Bobby. He had great knowledge of the local area and was very friendly. He picked amazing waterfalls and mountain activities with breathtaking views and had a good sense of timing for how long each stop of the tour should be.
Operator response
Hello Duane,
Thank you very much for your time to write this review. It is very much appreciated. I am very happy that all of you have enjoyed your tour of Whistler.
Regards,
Bobby
Beautiful Vancouver Explorer
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Jake_H
July 29, 2026
Excellent experience in...
Excellent experience in all ways. Bobby is a stellar guide. Very informative with beautiful scenery throughout. A+
Operator response
Hello Jake,
Thank you very much for your time to write this review. It is very much appreciated. I am very happy that both of you have enjoyed yourselves on this tour.
Regards,
Bobby
Beautiful Vancouver Explorer
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Magdalena_B
January 31, 2026
Wonderful day in...
Wonderful day in beautiful nature. We had time to ski in whistler, explore the olympic village, and enjoy delicious fondue!
Bobby was very knowledgeable and courteous and a safe driver.
Operator response
Hello Magdalena,
Thank you for your time to write this review. It is very much appreciated. I am happy that both of you enjoyed yourselves at Whistler.
Regards,
Bobby
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Bruce_T
June 18, 2025
Wonderful Experience!
This was a great tour for our family. Bobby was very nice and knowledgeable. He was very accommodating of our specific wants and needs. Very willing to customize the itinerary for us. The views were spectacular and we had a clear day and could see for miles.
Operator response
Hello Bruce,
Thank you for your time to write this review. We are very happy that you and your family enjoyed yourselves on this tour.
Enjoy the rest of your holidays
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Nanette_R
August 14, 2024
First, Bobby, our tour...
First, Bobby, our tour guide was wonderful!! He was so knowledgeable and went out of his way to make sure we saw and did everything possible. It was a great day.
If you do this tour, I hope you have Bobby as your guide.
Operator response
Hello Nannette,
Thank you for your time to write this review. It is very much appreciated. We are very happy that you have enjoyed yourselves a tour of Whistler and the Sea To Sky Highway.
Regards,
Bobby
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Deborah_B
July 31, 2024
Great Experience!
Guide was knowledgeable and kind. Asked about our particular needs and interest. Super informative and safe driver. Comfortable ride. Highly recommend!
Operator response
Hello Deborah,
Thank you for your time to write this review. It is very much appreciated.
We are very happy that our guide has performed to your expectation.
Thank you.
Regards,
Bobby
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Tim_G
August 3, 2023
Great time beautiful sites
Bobby was amazing. Great tour guide did a detour for us so we could see Stanley Park. If you book this tour hope you get Bobby!
Operator response
Hello Tim,
Thank you very much for your time to write this review. I am happy that you like the detour through Stanley Park. It certainly was a wonderful trip to Whistler.
Regards,
Bobby
Beautiful Vancouver Explorer
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Antonio_S
December 20, 2022
Great experience unbelievable private tour (highly recommended)
It was a unique experience and Bobby the tour guide and driver was amazing, very kind and very helpful, he answer all of our questions and was exceptional in the difficult driving weather conditions, we had an amazing experience and we highly recommended.
Operator response
Hello Antonio,
We are very happy that you have enjoyed yourselves in Whistler.
Thank you very much for your 5 star review of this tour, your detailed description of your experience, and of our guide.
Regards,
Bobby
Beautiful Vancouver Explorer
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Kira_T
August 23, 2022
Wonderful day trip to Whistler
Buddy gave us an incredible tour! He was knowledgeable and professional. We were able to see Shannon Falls, BrandyWine Falls, Peak 2 peak in Whistler and spend time in the village of Whistler. We could have spent all day on the peaks and in the village. Beautiful! We will be back!
Operator response
Hello Kira,
Thank you very much for your 5 star review of this Vancouver Whistler Private Tour.
I am very happy that all of you enjoyed your day tour of Whistler, and all the stops. Do visit us again, and I will be my pleasure to host you again.
Regards,
Bobby
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catherinemarystanton
May 22, 2022
Don’t miss this tour!!
we loved the waterfalls at Shannon Falls and Brandywine and beautiful Whistler. Bobby our tour guide took us to see beautiful hidden spots to see spectacular scenery. he also took some amazing photos of our family.
Operator response
Hello Cathy,
Thank you very much for your great review. I am very happy that you and your family have enjoyed yourselves, took lots of beautiful family photos. Have fun on your Alaskan cruise and holidays.
Cheers.
Bobby
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