Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Vancouver on a private walking tour to Whistler with Discover Canada Tours. Enjoy stunning mountain views, rich local history, and personalized outdoor exploration that’s perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking ability recommended
Wildlife
History
The area was traditionally inhabited by Indigenous Coast Salish peoples, who have a rich cultural connection to these lands.
Conservation
Discover Canada Tours promotes eco-friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact and supporting local conservation efforts.
Discover Canada Tours
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Vancouver on a private walking tour to Whistler with Discover Canada Tours. Enjoy stunning mountain views, rich local history, and personalized outdoor exploration that’s perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Discover Canada Tours, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, operates premium guided tours across Western Canada and Vancouver Island. The company specializes in small-group travel—many departures limit groups to a maximum of 23 guests—delivering personalized experiences that include iconic national parks, coastal wildlife viewing, and curated cultural stops. Highlights include multi-night stays in Jasper and Banff, access to the Columbia Icefields and Ice Explorer Glacier Adventure, and exclusive entry to The Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island.
Tours span a variety of formats and lengths, from day excursions such as the Whistler Tour with Shannon Falls & Sea to Sky Gondola to comprehensive itineraries like the 16 Days Premium Tour in Western Canada and Vancouver Island (16 days, 15 nights). Select itineraries include daily breakfast, guided tours, and opportunities for self-guided exploration. Vancouver Island offerings emphasize wildlife experiences—whale and bear watching, island paddling and rainforest visits—and activity options such as surf lessons in Tofino and excursions to Campbell River.
Seasonal and holiday departures include Christmas and Northern Lights-focused tours in the Yukon and Rockies. Several trip summaries note limited availability and recommend booking online in advance. As a Vancouver-based tour operator featured on The Adventure Collective, Discover Canada Tours presents a range of well-structured options for travelers seeking natural landscapes, wildlife encounters, and classic Canadian scenery in a small-group setting.
Base Location
Vancouver, BC
Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia
Small Groups
Max 23
Personalized tours with limited group size
Flagship Length
16 days
16 days, 15 nights premium tour
Key Destinations
Rockies & Island
Jasper, Banff, Whistler, Vancouver Island
Limited-group departures to the Rockies, Yukon, and Vancouver Island. Secure availability for premium tours and signature experiences.
Wear sturdy, comfortable footwear
The trails can be uneven; proper shoes ensure safety and comfort during your walk.
Bring layered clothing
Mountain weather can change quickly, so dressing in layers helps you stay comfortable throughout the day.
Stay hydrated
Carry enough water to keep yourself refreshed, especially during warmer summer days.
Respect wildlife and natural surroundings
Maintain a safe distance from animals and follow Leave No Trace principles.
Sturdy hiking shoes
Provides support and grip on varied terrain, ensuring comfort and safety.
summer
Light rain jacket
Important for sudden weather changes, especially in shoulder seasons.
spring|fall|winter
Sun hat and sunglasses
Protects against sun exposure during sunny days.
summer
Camera or smartphone with zoom
Capture breathtaking views and wildlife encounters along your journey.