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1. Vancouver

   by – Jordan Allen, Tour Manager, North America Welcome to Vancouver! This is the 3rd largest city in Canada and the largest on its west coast. Put on your fleece jacket and grab a coffee as you head for downtown, the mountains, or the beaches! Located in the province of British Columbia, Vancouver’s population is a modest 580,000, but the Vancouver Metro area has 2.2 million people. Wi... more »

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2. Vancouver International Airport to the Sandman Hotel, Vancouver

   More Tour and Travel Advice for the USA and Canada Once you have collected you luggage make your way up to level 2 and out the main airport exit. Look for the ‘Airporter’ bus stand. The buses leave every 30 minutes and drop off across the road from the Sandman Hotel. Tickets can be purchased for CAN$13 from the driver. Sandman Hotel 180 W. Georgia Street Vancouver, BC, V6B 4P4 Tel: (604) 681 2211

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3. ATM's and cash machines - North America

   More Tour and Travel Advice for the USA and Canada by – Angie, Tour Manager, North America Accessing money is hardly ever a problem. There are banks, Western Unions, and ATMs along the tour. Something to double-check prior to leaving is that your ATM card is able to be used in the United States.

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4. Arrival times - North America

   More Tour and Travel Advice for the USA and Canada As much as you probably won’t want it to, the tour has got to end some time. Weather, traffic and other external factors out of our control may effect arrival times, therefore these times should be used as a general guide. Finishing at the Stovalls Inn, Anaheim Tours finishing in Anaheim should arrive at... more »

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5. Banff National Park

   by – Jordan Allen Banff National Park is Canada’s oldest National Park and is renowned for its simply spectacular peaks and valleys which wee formed through geological upheavals and glacial movements over 77 million years ago. Banff National Park is also an amazing wildlife refuge and is home to elk, deer, big horn sheep, but perhaps the most famous sight in the whole Par... more »

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6. Baseball

   Take me out to the ball game! It is America’s National Sport. For a true taste of US sporting culture nothing beats sitting in the stands, eating a hot dog, taking the 7th inning stretch and maybe even catching a foul ball. Although going to a game is not scheduled on any tours, there is loads of free time on tours to hit up a game in cities and teams like the Anaheim Angels, Boston Red Sox, Chicag... more »

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7. Age Restrictions - North America

   Contiki Tours are designed and geared for fun-loving 18 to 35 year old people. It is possible to travel on Contiki’s North American Tours if you are 17 years old only if you are traveling with a legal guardian. I wavier must however be signed by both the legal guardian on tour as well as the legal guardian/parent/s of the person who is underage. Al... more »

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