【Winter Tour】3-Day Vancouver Free Day Tour: BC Ferry, The Butchart Gardens, Chinatown Victoria and Victoria Inner Harbour | 2 Optional Day Tours Available

Product Code: 668997

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Discover the beauty of Vancouver in a comfortable bus with the best tour guide services for an unforgettable trip
    • Explore the beauty of one of the most amazing places in the world
    • Take a look at Vancouver to see all that this unique city has to offer
    • Our only requirement is that we have two people at the least in order to start the tour
Tour Code
668997
Duration
3 day
Departure City
Vancouver, Seattle
End City
Vancouver, Seattle
Language
Chinese, English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Please note that the itinerary sequence will be adjusted based on the departure dates. 
【Tour A】Vancouver Airport Pickup + VJ1 + Free Travel:
09/01/2024-09/29/2024: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
09/30/2024-05/02/2025: Tuesday, Friday, Sunday
No tours on the following dates: 12/24/2024

【Tour B】Vancouver Airport Pickup + Free Travel + VJ1:
09/01/2024-09/28/2024: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
9/29/2024-05/01/2025: Monday, Thursday, Saturday
No tours on the following dates: 12/23/2024
Day 01
Vancouver

Vancouver Airport Pick-up

Hotel: Accent Inns Vancouver Airport / Hampton Inn by Hilton Vancouver Airport or similar

Meal: B:Excluded L:Excluded D:Excluded

For all guests who collect luggage and meet with the guide before 12:15, you may pay $1 to participate in the 3-hour Vancouver tour. Please patiently wait in the airport lobby and we will depart from the airport at 12:30.

Vancouver tour itinerary: Gastown → 2010 Winter Olympics Torch Plaza → Canada Place, via Chinatown.

Special Notes: 

If the guests who want to participate in the Vancouver tour does not choose this activity when they reserve our product, they are allowed to get on the bus when there are free seats and they will be charged $20 (USD$18) per person.

 


Meal

  • B:Excluded
  • L:Excluded
  • D:Excluded
Day 02
Vancouver

Package A: Victoria 1-Day Tour
Package B: Vancouver Free day

Hotel: Hampton Inn by Hilton Vancouver-Airport / Accent Inn Vancouver Airport or similar

Meal: B:Excluded L:Excluded D:Excluded

[Package A]: Victoria City Tour

Named after Queen Victoria, lies the city of Victoria! Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia and is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. It is one of the oldest cities. Victoria has retained a large number of its historic buildings and famous landmarks like the Parliament Buildings. 

Itinerary:

Vancouver → BC ferry
 (Mandatory, 90 mins) → The Butchart Gardens (Mandatory,  60 mins) → Chinatown Victoria (Pass by) → The Victoria Inner Harbour (45 mins) → Victoria Mile Zero Monument (10 mins) → BC ferry (Mandatory,  90 mins) → Vancouver



[Package B]: Vancouver Free Day


You can choose enjoy your free day tour or choose the following tours:

1-Day Weaver Creek Salmon Watching and Harrison Hot Springs Tour: Inch Creek Fish Farm, Farm Picking/Buying Fresh Fruits

Vancouver Day Tour W/ Stanley Park

Whistler Day Tour from Vancouver W/ Shannon Falls

Note: The Butchart Gardens will be closed to the public from January 22 to February 4, 2024, and on December 25, 2024. Due to the operational schedule of The Butchart Gardens, we will extend the sightseeing time in downtown Victoria. You will have ample time to visit the Inner Harbour, museums, and you can also go to the Fairmont Empress Hotel for an English afternoon tea (at your own expense). If the Butchart Gardens is closed, please refer to the actual charges collected by the tour guide for any required fees.


 

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Butchart Gardens Butchart Gardens
  • Chinatown, Victoria Chinatown, Victoria
  • British Columbia Parliament Buildings British Columbia Parliament Buildings

Meal

  • B:Excluded
  • L:Excluded
  • D:Excluded
Day 03
Vancouver

Package A: Vancouver Free day
Package B: Victoria 1-Day Tour

Meal: B:Excluded L:Excluded D:Excluded

[Package A]Vancouver Free day

You can choose enjoy your free day tour or choose the following tours:

1-Day Weaver Creek Salmon Watching and Harrison Hot Springs Tour: Inch Creek Fish Farm, Farm Picking/Buying Fresh Fruits

Vancouver Day Tour W/ Stanley Park

Whistler Day Tour from Vancouver W/ Shannon Falls

[Package B]: Victoria 1-Day Tour

Named after Queen Victoria, lies the city of Victoria! Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia and is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. It is one of the oldest cities. Victoria has retained a large number of its historic buildings and famous landmarks like the Parliament Buildings. 

Itinerary:

Vancouver → BC ferry (Mandatory, 90 mins) → The Butchart Gardens (Mandatory,  60 mins) → Chinatown Victoria (Pass by) → The Victoria Inner Harbour (45 mins) → Victoria Mile Zero Monument (10 mins) → BC ferry (Mandatory,  90 mins) → Vancouver

Note: The Butchart Gardens will be closed to the public from January 22 to February 4, 2024, and on December 25, 2024. Due to the operational schedule of The Butchart Gardens, we will extend the sightseeing time in downtown Victoria. You will have ample time to visit the Inner Harbour, museums, and you can also go to the Fairmont Empress Hotel for an English afternoon tea (at your own expense). If the Butchart Gardens is closed, please refer to the actual charges collected by the tour guide for any required fees.

Meal

  • B:Excluded
  • L:Excluded
  • D:Excluded
Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Own Expenses

Day Activity Price Additional Information
D1 Vancouver tour(Winter) $1.00/Person If the guest who wants to participate in the Vancouver tour does not choose this activity when placing the order, he/she will be allowed to get on the bus when there are free seats and will be USD$20 (CAD$25, CAD price exclude 5%GST tax) per person.
D2 BC Ferry + Butchart Gardens Before 10/19/2024: $59.00/Adult; From 10/19/2024: $60.00/Adult; Before 10/19/2024: $48.00/Child (under 12); From 10/19/2024: $49.00/Child (under 12) Includes a BC Ferry and ticket for the Butchart Gardens. CAD$ price exclude 5%GST tax.
D2 Capilano suspension bridge Adult:USD$54.00 / CAD$66.95; Senior (65+):USD$50.00 / CAD$61.95; Youth (13-16):USD$32.00 / CAD$36.95; Child (6-12):USD$23.00 / CAD$26.95; CAD$ price exclude 5%GST tax.
D3 Peak 2 Peak Gondola 09/01/2024-09/22/2024:
USD$79.00/Adult(18+); USD$71.00 /Old(65+); USD$71.00 /Youth(13-18); USD$40.00/Child(7-12)
The price is the prepayment price prior to 7 days , and cannot be cancelled after prepayment. Within 7 days, tourists can pay on the tour; the on-site payment price is based on the window price, and all prices and opening dates are subject to the announcement of the local organizer.
* This program must be registered together with the Whistler Day Tour, and cannot be selected for other day tours.
  • All mandatory fees must be paid in cash to the tour guide and tickets cannot be pre-purchased separatedly.
  • Any optional activities you wish to join must be paid to your tour guide in cash.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

【Pick-up info】
Airport Pick-up Information:

1. Vancouver International Airport (YVR);
Complimentary airport pick-up services on the first day of your tour at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will be available at: 10:00, 12:30, 15:00, 17:00, 19:00 and 21:00. Please be aware that you may need to wait at the airport for other passengers to transfer to the hotel according to the bus schedule.
2. 11:30 Departure Cruise Terminal: Pan Pacific Hotel Entrance;
Free pick-up time on the first day of your tour is provided at 11:30. Guests must participate in this selection for 3 hours of warm entertainment, cost: $1/person.
3. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) paid pick-up and drop-off services is available 24 hours a day.
1) For flights arriving between 07:00-23:00, the first 2 passengers will be charged CAD$100 (USD$80), and each additional guest will be charged CAD$25 (USD$20). Please be aware that there is a maximum of 4 guests per order.
2) For flights arriving beyond 07:00-23:00, the first 2 passengers will be charged CAD$120 (USD$95), and each additional guest will be charged CAD$25 (USD$20). Please be aware that there is a maximum of 4 guests per order.
3. For all guests who collect luggage and meet with the guide before 12:15, you may pay $1 to participate in the 3-hour Vancouver tour. Please patiently wait in the airport lobby and we will depart from the airport at 12:30.
Vancouver tour itinerary: Gastown → 2010 Winter Olympics Torch Plaza → Canada Place, via Chinatown.
Special Notes: If the guests who want to participate in the Vancouver tour does not choose this activity when they reserve our product, they are allowed to get on the bus when there are free seats and they will be charged $20 (USD$18) per person.
4. The check-in time for the hotel is 15:00, customers arriving in advance can drop off their luggage at the front desk and arrange their own itinerary.
5. If pick-up service is included in the guest's itinerary, please be sure to provide accurate flight information and arrival times at the designated pick-up location. If there is any inaccurate information provided or an airport pick-up mistake, the travel agency reserves the right to provide second transfer services or charge additional airport pick-up fees.
Vancouver Arrival Domestic flight arrival At Claim Belt #3
International flight arrival Arriving Hall Information Center
Cruise Terminal

Pan Pacific Hotel Entrance, free pick-up time is provided at 11:30

Guests who choose this pick-up point have to pay additional $1.00 per person to participate in 3-hour Vancouver tour.

Seattle paid pick-up information:
1. Quick Shuttle between Seattle Airport and Vancouver hotel:
You may book a Quick Shuttle from the Seattle Airport (SEA), Seattle downtown (Seattle-Washington State Convention Center), Seattle-Pier 66/91 to the Vancouver hotel (Richmond- River Rock Casino), and we will arrange the vehicle to pick up guests from Richmond- River Rock Casino to our group's hotel. 
Quick Shuttle price: one-way USD$75/person.
The ride time is approximately 4-5 hours. The actual ticket information should come before the specific information is placed in the order. You can check out more information about taking the Quick Shuttle.
*Please be advised, this fare is 100% non-refundable, non-changeable, and non-transferable.
2. Seattle-Vancouver round-trip chartered service: 7-person Van, with a maximum of 6 people; one-way USD$650/van.

【Drop-off info】
Package A: Vancouver pick-up+VJ1+Free day boarding and drop-off information:

Vancouver International Airport (YVR):
1.If you participate in VA1 (Vancouver Day Tour W/ Stanley Park), please book an international flight after 20:30 or a domestic flight in Canada after 19:30.
2.If you participate in WS1( Whistler Day Tour) or SM1 (1-Day Weaver Creek Salmon Watching and Harrison Hot Springs Tour), please book an international flight after 21:00 or a domestic flight in Canada after 20:00.
3.If you participate in VJ1 (Victoria Day Tour), please book an international flight after 22:30 or a domestic flight in Canada after 21:30.
4.Guests who do not participate on the day trip will take the shuttle bus to the airport between 07:00-22:00.
Package B: Vancouver pick-up+Free day+VJ1 boarding and drop-off information:
Complimentary airport drop-off services on last day of the tour: We suggest for domestic flights to please be booked after 21:30. For all other international flights we suggest booking flights after 22:30.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Complimentary YVR pick-up and drop-off
    • 2-night hotel accommodations
    • Ground transportation
    • Professional bilingual tour guide

Package Excludes

    • Service fee: USD$12 or CAD$15 per guest per day
    • Any food and beverages
    • Day tour and admission fees mentioned in the itinerary (Prices are subject to change without prior notice; Tickets should be purchased from the tour guide)
    • Personal fees: such as laundry, telephone, diet, shopping, pay television etc
    • Additional fees caused by irresistible reasons due to traffic, war, coup, strikes, weather, flight cancellation or date changes
    • Any kinds of Travel Insurance
    • Note: If travelling with children, please be sure to inform the age of the children at the time of booking, otherwise the adult rate will be charged on site.
  • Optional tours and mandatory fees are not covered in the tour cost; kindly pay these directly to the guide during the tour. For details, please check the daily itinerary. (Costs listed are estimated; the tour guide will provide final confirmation.)

Special Notes

    • Cancellation and Amendment Policy:
      - 33 and more days prior to departure date, a service charge CAD35 will be deducted;
      - 17-32 days prior to departure date, 50% penalty fee;
      - 16 days prior to departure date, no refund.
      - Additional hotel bookings before or after the tour as well as other services are subject to hotel cancellation policy to determine if a refund is possible.
      - If the guest quit during the trip or fails to participate in any itinerary due to personal reasons (no travel documents, late arrival, illness, accident, etc.), the paid tour fare will not be refunded, and no other services will be compensated.
    • Minimum of 2 people to be operated.
    • Customer under 18 years old MUST be accompanied by at least one adult. If the order includes children, please make sure to inform our customer service of the age of the children in advance when placing the order, otherwise the children will be charged on-site according as adults. In consideration of the guest safety, pregnant women are only allowed to join the tour if pregnant for 24 weeks or less by the end of the trip.
    • Please be sure to provide accurate and complete information upon booking. This includes name, gender, valid contact information (preferably a mobile phone), accurate flight information, tour location, etc., This helps to avoid any errors upon the reservation because errors affect travel. Any losses due to inaccurate or invalid information will be at your own cost and the company will not be held responsible. 
    • Various hotels may have different deposit policy passengers need to comply with. No specific bed type or the position of the tour can be guaranteed at each hotel. Usually 2-4 people can stay in each room maximally. Hotel check-in time starts at 15:00.
    • This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for any of the attractions. Tour attraction admission charges and meal expenses are subject to change at any time without notification. Any purchased ticket cannot be refunded for lower prices. 
    • We ave the right to make appropriate adjustments to the itinerary under the conditions of facilitating the operation for the tour group. This, however, will not reduce the items that should be included in the itinerary. 
    • During the actual trip, the tour guide or driver has the right to appropriately adjust the tour sequence, stay time or assembly time of scenic spots according to the weather, traffic, and other conditions to ensure the smooth progression of the trip. 
    • If the scenic spots are temporarily closed or closed on a particular holiday, etc., the tour guide will adjust the appearance according to the actual situation or replace the location with another scenic spot to ensure the richness of the itinerary. When the operating hours and capacity restrictions have an impact on the itinerary, it shall be regarded as force majeure. Thank you for your understanding. 
    • Children under the age of 8 require a booster seat in order to participate in the group tour. The local operator provides the rental service for $10.00/person/day. Please make a request when booking the itinerary so that we may have the booster seat ready in advance. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel, and the fee can be refunded to the guest. 
    • Normal health conditions are required in order to participate and enjoy our full itineraries. Contact us for specific policies or information regarding passengers with disabilities who do need to provide advance notifications to make a reservation. We do not guarantee a wheelchair liftequipped bus and/or seating availability to disabled passengers without prior notification and approval.
    • In order to make your trip more complete, pleasant, and smooth, we strongly recommend that you choose to book event tickets, catering packages, etc. when making your order. Please be aware that we do not provide any additional booking services within 7 days before the departure date or during the tour. 
    • The price in the system is US dollars which includes tax. If you need to pay in CAD dollars, all CAD dollar prices do not include 5% GST. 
    • We may alter these terms and conditions from time to time and post the new version on our website. It is your responsibility to check the Terms & Conditions on our website regularly and prior to making a reservation. Unless specifically stated otherwise herein or required by law, We shall not be liable for any consequential, compensatory, indirect, incidental, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with the performance of its obligations under these terms and conditions.
    • Due to the oil price soar and the cost of vehicle greatly increased, starting April 1, 2022, please be advised that all bus tours will be subject to an additional transportation surcharge of $5 per person per day. This will be paid together with the tour fees upon placing your order.  
    • The maximum waiting time for any late passengers is 10 minutes beyond the meeting time announced by the Tour Guide. While the local operator makes every effort to provide on-time service, it does not guarantee to arrive at or depart from any point at a specific time. This could be affected by a number of factors including weather, traffic, strikes, government shutdowns, war or terrorist attacks, or mechanical problems. We are not liable for any inconvenience or expense caused as a result of such a delay. They are not liable for the expense of connecting air or train or bus services missed as a result of a delay and are not liable for any other travel expense caused as a result of a delay.
    • We reserve the right, when operating conditions require, transferring passengers from one vehicle to another in route. 
    • The following documents are recommended to make your check-in process smooth: A valid photo ID is required in order to board the bus. We recommend you bring a copy of your email confirmation to board the bus as well. 
    • This product is a group activity. If you choose to leave the group, please inform in advance, and obtain the consent of the tour guide. You need to sign the departure agreement form and the unfinished part will be regarded as your own abandonment. The group fee will not be refunded.
    • Gift items in the itinerary that cannot be given away due to force majeure factors such as traffic and weather conditions or personal reasons may be subject to change. Please understand that the fees will not be fully refunded. 
    • Smoking is prohibited aboard the bus in accordance with the law and prohibited in most hotel rooms. Customers are responsible for any penalty charged by the hotel in a non-smoking room at least CAD$300 and more per night. 
    • Pets and animals are not allowed on the vehicle. 
    • Only for products with airport pick-up service: only one pick-up service within the free pick-up time range is provided for each order. If it is impossible to arrange due to weather and flight delay, etc., please pay for your own transportation costs.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • Please Note:
    1. Guests are not allowed to use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour.
    2. Guests who do use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS or admission ticket purchased by themselves, will not be offered the transportation service for that day, and will possible need to pay a penalty fee. Please consult your tour guide for details.
  • Language: This tour is escorted by a professional bilingual tour guide and/or driver guide (English/Chinese). Tours and/or languages may be combined to operate this tour depending on the number of passengers who have booked a particular departure.
  • Bus Arrangement: Passengers on the same reservation will be arranged on the same bus unless stated otherwise. If you wish to be on the same bus as another party /an existing reservation, please note your request with the reservation number in the comment section on the checkout page or notify us at least 24 hours prior to tour departure.
  • Tours4Fun cooperates with top local area tour operators and ensures the best quality of services to all travelers. We provide tour coaches that all are insured with a liability insurance coverage from $5,000,000 to $10,000,000 to make sure that your trips are safer and more enjoyable.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
  • As some hotels require, customers must bring at least one credit card or debit card that can be used at the destination, to cooperate with card swiping for deposit and check-in procedures according to the different regulations of the hotel. If there is no personal consumption, the hotel will refund the deposit to your card within 7-14 working days after check-out.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple/Quadruple Occupancy applies when two/three/four people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple/Quadruple price does not guarantee a third/fourth bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
* Maximum room capacity: 4 people including adult and child/infant.
  • * Additional fees may apply for travelers under 2 years of age. Please ensure you inform us when booking if you are travelling with infants 2 years or younger by placing the number of infants and their dates of birth in the comments section when booking online.
  • Reservation Info

      1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
      2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
      3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
      4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

    Terms and Conditions

      - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
      - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
      - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
      - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
      - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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