Sea To Sky Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will serve as your personal navigator, storyteller, and digital map throughout the drive from Vancouver to Whistler (or Whistler to Vancouver!).The journey from Vancouver begins in Stanley Park and crosses the iconic Lions Gate Bridge. Next, the majestic Sea to Sky Highway beckons. More than just asphalt, this route is a chronicle etched across landscapes, unfolding tales of geological marvels, ancient histories, and pristine beauty. With every mile, you'll be treated to amazing mountain views, sparkling waters of the Howe Sound, and insights into how this stunning region first formed.The tranquil Horseshoe Bay Village emerges next, boasting unbeatable views of the Howe Sound and a unique glimpse into how glaciers shaped and reshaped this landscape. Witness wonders like the Crystal Falls or the mysteries of the Glass Sponge Reefs, and even hike through the wilderness to find an abandoned overgrown train wreck! Plus, get to know the region’s local fauna, from bears and moose to elk and beyond. Finally, you’ll arrive in Whistler, hear about the daring antics of the Peak Bros, and arrive safely at the Whistler Visitor Centre, ready for your next adventure. Your tour concludes here.If you begin your tour in Whistler, you’ll see all the same attractions, just in reverse!
Highlights
- Begin in either Vancouver or Whistler and tour with total flexibility
- Witness the mountainous wonders of the Sea to Sky highway
- Dive into tales of First Nations traditions and legends
- Marvel at the glacial beauty of the Howe Sound, Alice Lake, and more
- Don't miss a single thing along this attraction-packed highway
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Audio-guided tour
- Downloadable APP
- Digital guidebook
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Transportation
Where you'll meet
This is a self-guided tour. It begins at the GPS-marked starting point in Vancouver or in Whistler. Check your email before you begin driving to download the Action Tour Guide app, enter your unique password, and access your tour. From there, simply follow the audio instructions and the route. If you have any questions, please contact the local provider. You'll find the contact information on the voucher you'll receive after booking.
Operated by
ACTION TOUR GUIDE
Important information
Know in advance:
* This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
* Please arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person
* After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
* Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
* The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
* Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
* You will have a lifetime access to the guide, it will not expire. Use it anytime, as many times as you want
* This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket
* The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service