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1. Whistler

   Whistler in is known the world over being one of the best ski resorts not only in Canada, but the entire world. This village amongst the lakes and mountains of British Columbia is also one of the most underrated and beautiful summer resorts also in the world. Long before Whistler became a ski and resort area, logging was its main industry and it wasn’t until the 1960’s that began discovering the crys... more »

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2. Niagara Helicopters, Niagara Falls

   by – Jordan Allen, Tour Manager, North America A scenic flight above Niagara Falls is an awesome compliment to seeing them from the Maid of the Mist. Not only is the helicopter flight a fun and thrilling ride, but an aerial view of the falls allows you to appreciate its path and size along the US/Canadian border. After the flight, you can purchase a ... more »

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3. 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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4. 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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5. L Astral Dinner

   by – Drew Walker, Tour Manager, USA At the Loew’s Le Concorde Restaurant Rotatiff, you can get a bird’s eye view of Quebec City (World Heritage sight and the only walled city north of Mexico) as well as the scenic narrows of the St. Lawrence River. The buffet dinner at the rooftop restaurant offers a tasty variety of gourmet salads, seafood, pasta, and meat dishes. Go back for sec... more »

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6. 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 Kyoto Grand Hotel, Los Angeles Tours finishing in Los Angeles sho... more »

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7. 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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