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Whistler Mountaineer ®


Vancouver to Whistler: A train experience, like never before!
Whistler Mountaineer ®
Information & Reservations
Travel Packages & Tours
Whistler Rail Escape (4 days/3 nights)
Service between Vancouver and Whistler
Trip highlights and features
Round trip Whistler Mountaineer® Coast Classic™ or Glacier Dome™ train service
1 breakfast, 1light meal service
3 nights accommodation
Admission to Whistler Gondola
Rail Station transfers in Vancouver and Whistler
Your choice of 2 additional value added activities, including bike rental, retail discounts and local dining (book when you arrive to the hotel)
Coastal Classic Class - Click here fore more details
A classic rail experience with high quality service and picture windows offering spectacular views.
Classic rail car with assigned seating and extended legroom
Panoramic views through picture windows
Access to the open-air observation car
Light meal service at your seat
Service and interpretive commentary by our knowledgeable & friendly Attendants
Glacier Dome Class - Click here fore more details
Canadian Hospitality and fascinating commentary onboard a full-length single-level dome car, offering 360° views.
Custom-designed single-level dome coach
Panoramic views from full-length dome windows
Access to the open-air observation car
Afternoon tea service at your seat
Service and interpretive commentary by our knowledgeable & friendly Attendants
Itinerary
Vancouver to Whistler
Travel aboard the Whistler Mountaineer® from the coastal city of Vancouver to the resort town of Whistler, world-famous for outstanding skiing and unparalleled year-round outdoor activities. Following your motorcoach transfer from downtown Vancouver, the Whistler Mountaineer® carries you on a breathtaking rail trip through the spectacular scenery of this “Sea to Sky” region. Highlights include magnificent views across Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains, Shannon Falls, Mount Garibaldi, and the impressive Cheakamus Canyon.

Upon arrival at the Whistler train station, we will transfer you to your overnight accommodations in Whistler. The remainder of the day is yours to explore at your leisure. Admission to the Whistler Gondola, an exciting 20-minute ride to the top of Whistler Mountain, where you'll experience fantastic views of snow-capped mountain peaks and alpine lakes, is included today or tomorrow morning. Overnight in Whistler.

Free day in Whistler
Enjoy a free day exploring the picturesque mountain resort of Whistler on your own. Start the day with an invigorating hike or simply stroll through the pedestrian-only village and visit shops, cafes and galleries. Whistler boasts some of the best restaurants in the world, ranging from white tablecloth, fine-dining, to pub-style atmosphere, family eateries, fast food, and everything in between. The resort is also a treasure trove of arts and culture, and has a rich and fascinating history to explore. Included is your choice of a Whistler Added Value activity, offering options such as bike rentals, retail discounts or local dining. Overnight in Whistler.

Free day in Whistler
The morning is free to explore Whistler Village at your leisure. Included is your choice of a Whistler Added Value activity, offering options such as bike rentals, retail discounts or local dining.

Whistler to Vancouver
Return to Vancouver in the afternoon on the Whistler Mountaineer®, following a motorcoach transfer to the rail station. Once again take in the breathtaking scenery of the “Sea to Sky” region and the entertaining commentary provided by your onboard attendants. Arrive in Vancouver in the early evening and transfer to Downtown Vancouver where your tour concludes. A light meal is served onboard the Whistler Mountaineer®.
Retail Prices 2009
Prices are per person in CDN dollar
Please call for 2009 Prices
Information & Reservations
1-800-717-0108 or 503-292-5055

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Whistler Mountaineer
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Sea to Sky corridor of British Columbia from a unique perspective while relaxing in comfort and style aboard the new Whistler Mountaineer ®. As the train hugs the oceanfront, winds through canyons, and climbs the steep grades of the BC Coast Mountains, you have front row seats to the endless array of spectacular views.
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