Whistler Valley Tours: The Great Whistler Walking Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels comfortable with walking at a moderate pace over paved surfaces.
Overview
Discover Whistler’s pulse on a 1.5-hour guided walking tour through its landmarks and public art. Gain insider tips and see the village from a fresh vantage point with Whistler Valley Tours and Charters Inc.
The Great Whistler Walking Tour
The perfect mix of scenery, art & culture | 1.5 hour guided tour | Available May-Oct | CA$59.99
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 1.5-hour walking tour of Whistler, exploring iconic landmarks and stunning art while soaking in breathtaking scenery. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insider insights and valuable recommendations, making this experience both enriching and unforgettable. Discover the heart of Whistler like never before!
About
This 1.5 hour walking tour hits Whistler's must-see landmarks, significant works of art, and offers jaw-dropping scenery. As you see the sites and hear the stories, your local guide will give you an insiders view on all things Whistler. This tour also includes great recommendations and discounts!
Duration
1.5 Hours
Rates
Adult (Ages 13+) - CA$59.99 Child (12 and under) - CA$49.99
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers paved urban paths but expect 1.5 hours on foot with some moderate elevation changes.
Bring a light water bottle
Hydration is important even on short walks, especially in summer’s warmer months.
Check weather before booking
Tours operate May through October; weather can be unpredictable in mountain regions.
Arrive early at the Gondola Transit Exchange
Allow time to locate the meeting point and prepare for the start of the tour on time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bear (rarely near village)
- Varied songbirds in nearby forest patches
History
Whistler transformed dramatically following its selection as a 2010 Winter Olympics host, accelerating cultural and infrastructure growth.
Conservation
Efforts are focused on maintaining the balance between tourism and preserving native ecosystems, especially in village green spaces.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and comfort for walking paved urban paths and gentle elevation.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer months while on the tour.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Protects against spring showers common in coastal mountain regions.
spring specific
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Shields eyes and skin from strong mountain sunlight and UV exposure.
summer specific