Whistler Wonders, Gondola Thrills and Shannon Falls 1-Day Tour
Overview
A small-group tour from Downtown Vancouver offers a refreshing escape to the dramatic landscapes of Whistler. Start with a visit to Shannon Falls, BC’s third-tallest waterfall, where the cascading water creates a stunning backdrop for photos. Next, take a scenic ride on the Sea to Sky Gondola, enjoying breathtaking views and the exhilarating Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge. Finally, explore Whistler Village’s charming boutiques and enjoy a cozy drink as you soak in the alpine atmosphere. This tour combines insider knowledge with a deliberately small group for a personalized experience.
- Discover the beauty of Shannon Falls with a quick, easy stroll.
- Enjoy a scenic gondola ride with panoramic views of the fjords and forests.
- Explore the charming shops and eateries in pedestrian-friendly Whistler Village.
- Benefit from a small group size for a more intimate experience.
What's Included
- Sea to Sky Gondola ticket
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- Free time to explore and dine in Whistler Village
- Professional English Speaking Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
- Any expenses are not listed in Fee Included
- Gratuities (10% - 20% recommended)
- Meals, Food, and Beverages not listed
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions.Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.7:10AM – Riverrock Casino Resort, 8811 River Road. Richmond, BC V6X 3P8 7:20AM – Grand Park Vancouver Airport Hotel, 8368 Alexandra Road. Richmond, BC V6X 4A6 7:30AM – Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, 7551 Westminster Highway, Richmond, BC V6X 1A3 8:05AM - Marriott Pinnacle Downtown, 1128 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 4R5 8:10AM - The Westin Bayshore, 1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, BC V6G 2V4 8:20AM - The Westin Grand Vancouver, 433 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 6L9 8:30AM - Hyatt Regency Vancouver, 655 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 2R7 8:35AM - Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, 1000 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9 8:40AM - Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 900 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 2W6 8:45AM - Fairmont Waterfront, 900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, BC V6C 3L5 8:50AM - Fairmont Pacific Rim, 1038 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, BC V6C 0B9 8:55AM - Pan Pacific Vancouver, 300-999 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, BC V6C 3B5
What To Expect
Vancouver (Pass By)
Shannon Falls
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sea To Sky Gondola
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Whistler Village Centre
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- You must provide your pick-up location to the operator at least 3 days before departure. If not received, the default pick-up will be:
- Exclusion: For departures from Nov 12–24, 2025, the Sea to Sky Gondola will be closed for maintenance. Admission is not included during this period, the tour price has been adjusted accordingly, and the tour will end approximately 2 hours earlier than usual.
- If you need to pay any fees on site in CAD dollars, all CAD dollar prices do not include 5% GST.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
- Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law when traveling on the minivans or vans. Please contact the operator in advance if needed; rental available on request.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(8)Q: Will I get seasick on Whistler Wonders, Gondola Thrills and Shannon Falls 1-Day Tour?
Cancellation Policy
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Vancouver customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Sea to Sky Gondola ticket.
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day).
- Free time to explore and dine in Whistler Village.
- Professional English Speaking Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide).
- Any expenses are not listed in Fee Included.
- Gratuities (10% - 20% recommended).
- Meals, Food, and Beverages not listed.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Whistler Wonders, Gondola Thrills and Shannon Falls 1-Day Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Whistler Wonders, Gondola Thrills and Shannon Falls 1-Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Vancouver. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Sea to Sky Gondola ticket
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- Free time to explore and dine in Whistler Village
- Professional English Speaking Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
- Any expenses are not listed in Fee Included
- Gratuities (10% - 20% recommended)
- Meals, Food, and Beverages not listed
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
- Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
- Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
- Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
- You must provide your pick-up location to the operator at least 3 days before departure. If not received, the default pick-up will be:
- Exclusion: For departures from Nov 12–24, 2025, the Sea to Sky Gondola will be closed for maintenance. Admission is not included during this period, the tour price has been adjusted accordingly, and the tour will end approximately 2 hours earlier than usual.
- If you need to pay any fees on site in CAD dollars, all CAD dollar prices do not include 5% GST.
- For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
- By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
- Tickets & Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
- For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
- Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law when traveling on the minivans or vans. Please contact the operator in advance if needed; rental available on request.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
