LocationWhistler, British Columbia time.png Duration1 to 2 Hours (Approx.) adult.png 8.49 View price
Tour Inclusions
  • A strong wifi or mobile connection is required for the initial download.
  • You can maintain and enjoy the tour at any time with the Tripvia Tours smartphone app, offering flexible dates.
  • There are no time limits; take as much time as you like to finish the tour.
  • Each car only has to have one tour reservation.
  • Throughout the journey, no data or signal is needed.

Audio Driven Sea To Sky Highway Tour

Have you ever traveled between Vancouver and Whistler? If you have ever, then you would have driven through the world-famous Sea to Sky Highway. It is a jaw-dropping experience for travelers all over the world as the highway is fascinating in all aspects. It connects two destinations and boasts many spectacular places of interest and wildlife to explore. A Sea to Sky Highway audio tour is the best way to make the most out of your journey!

What will you explore?

A smartphone audio driving tour through the highway will get you an abundance of views and vistas. You will explore great mountain views, shining Howe Sound, green lush old-growth forests, and many more. Use a chance to reveal the stories that make the area historically important due to the First Nations traditions and the geological wonders that have shaped the current form.

The audio tour is waiting for you!

Choose an audio running sea to sky Highway tour and decide whether to start the journey from Vancouver or Whistler. If you start from Vancouver, Stanley Park is the starting point, and drive along through the historic Lions Gate bridge. As you enter the fabulous Sea to Sky Highway beckons, the chronicle-etched route will welcome you to drive across landscapes and discover tales of geological wonders, exciting histories, and crystal-clear beauty. Every mile will treat you to breathtaking mountain views, the shimming beauty of Howe Sound, and many insights into how the beautiful region was first created.

Travel via a detour

This smartphone-driven sea to sky highway tour will take you along the ancient forests, Cypress Provincial Park, and Saint Mark's Summit, and at these places, you will encounter the secrets of wood. As you ride through the shadow of the Stawamus Chief, you will learn the history of First Nations and George Vancouver. Next, you will enter the calm and beautiful Horseshow Bay Village which welcomes people with its magnificent Howe Sound views. You will encounter how the glaciers have formed and renovated the landscape.

An elevated journey is waiting for you at the Sea to Sky Gondola. Give ear to the tales that reveal the stories of dramatic train mishaps and the First Nations' tales about the sea. An Audio travel sea to sky highway will encounter many wonders along the way, such as the Crystal Falls, and mysterious Glass Sponge Reefs, and a hike along the wild will find you an emptied overgrown train wreck.

Tour Itinerary

  • 1.

    Iron Workers Memorial Bridge (Pass By)

    Welcome to the driving tour of the Sea to Sky Highway! Simply drive north on Highway 1 and cross the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge to begin the tour from Vancouver. Eventually, the route will become route 99 and travel all the way to Whistler.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 2.

    North Vancouver (Pass By)

    The region you'll be traveling through is referred to as the "Northshore," and it includes the North Shore Mountains as well as the districts of West and North Vancouver.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 3.

    Strait of Georgia (Pass By)

    The 240 km stretch of water, an arm of the Salish Sea, divides Vancouver Island from the mainland where we now reside. There is another name for the Georgia Strait that we'll tell you.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 4.

    Cypress Mountain (Pass By)

    You will learn why 'Cypress Mountain' got its name, even though neither of those two mountains has the name Cypress.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 5.

    Cypress Provincial Park (Pass By)

    If you have time, Cypress Provincial Park has some amazing trails. Parts of the Howe Sound Crest Trail in the south and the Baden Powell Trail in the north are included in the trail system. The views are breathtaking when the weather is clear.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 6.

    Sea To Sky Auto (Pass By)

    Given that we will be traveling Highway 99 for some time, this is the ideal moment to briefly explain it to you.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 7.

    Lions Bay (Pass By)

    You will learn about the Lions Bay Volunteer Search and Rescue Team, which was founded in the early 1980s in response to many landslides.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 8.

    Porteau Cove Road Lookout (Pass By)

    For a bird's eye perspective of our next site of interest, we strongly suggest making a brief stop at the Porteau Cove Road Lookout, which is located right off the highway.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 9.

    Anvil Island (Pass By)

    You can hear how Captain George Vancouver came up with the name Anvil Island on June 14, 1792, when he took out his feather pen and scribbled in his diary.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 10.

    Howe Sound (Pass By)

    The roughly triangular "Howe Sound," which connects a network of fjords, claims to be the southernmost fjord in North America. We will explain the distinctions between a Bight, Sound, and Fjord!

    Whistler, Canada
  • 11.

    Britannia Mine Museum (Pass By)

    Simply search for a sizable white structure with a Britannia Mine Museum sign atop the mountain! We'll give you a brief overview of its past. If you have time, it's also a fantastic place to stop.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 12.

    Murrin Provincial Park (Pass By)

    Murrin Provincial Park is an ideal place to stop. There are public restrooms and plenty of parking available. There is another famous pictograph on the Murrin Park Loop Trail that is a.... we'll tell you.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 13.

    Watts Point volcanic centre (Pass By)

    Okay, so this interesting object resembles one of those Russian dolls. When you open the largest one, you discover... learn more!

    Whistler, Canada
  • 14.

    Shannon Falls Viewpoint (Pass By)

    Hear the famous claim to fame of Shannon Falls. We really urge you to check this waterfall out if you enjoy them.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 15.

    Sea to Sky Gondola (Pass By)

    Now, this Point of Interest ought to have your heart racing and your adrenaline flowing!

    Whistler, Canada
  • 16.

    Stawamus Chief (Pass By)

    We will explain the nature of Stawamus Chief Mountain and the origin of its name.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 17.

    Squamish (Pass By)

    It is known as the "Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada" and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. We'll briefly discuss its history with you.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 18.

    Squamish Spit & Estuary (Pass By)

    Learn about the intriguing past of the rail spur line and berm that were constructed on the eastern and western sides of the central estuary, as well as their modifications.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 19.

    Brackendale Eagles Provincial Park (Pass By)

    Discover why this park is home to some of North America's most important bald eagle wintering grounds.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 20.

    Tantalus Lookout (Pass By)

    We'll take you to Tantalus Lookout, another breathtaking viewpoint where you can see the "tantalizing" mountains.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 21.

    Mount Garibaldi (Pass By)

    They were significant contributors to the oral history that the Squamish First Nations preserved. Listen to one of those tales.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 22.

    Brandywine Falls Provincial Park (Pass By)

    We will describe this amazing natural wonder to you. Better more, you can reach a viewing platform high above a volcanic cliff with just a 15-minute stroll.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 23.

    Whistler Mountain (Pass By)

    Hear the previous name of "Whistler Mountain" and the reasoning behind its change. Currently, what is the name of it? Fear not 鈥漺e'll let you know.

    Whistler, Canada
  • 24.

    Whistler Olympic Park (Pass By)

    We will explain to you how the organizing committee of the games could have earned an Olympic event in and of itself by making sure there was snow for the first day of competition!

    Whistler, Canada

Pickup Information

Your pick-up location and time will be mentioned in your booking confirmation email

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • For a complete refund, you may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience.
  • You must cancel at least 24 hours prior to the commencement of the activity in order to get a complete refund.
  • You will not receive your money back if you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience begins.
  • The local time of the experience determines the cutoff times.
  • Less than 24 hours before to the experience's start time, modifications won't be permitted.

Other Information

  • When making a reservation, you will receive confirmation. Service animals are welcome.
  • Pushchair available
  • Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
  • Wheelchair accessibility is provided by transit
  • Most tourists are able to take part.
  • Accessible to wheelchairs
  • This tour/activity is exclusive to you. Your group alone will take part.

Tour Exclusions

  • Tablet or smartphone
  • Transport (drive your own car)
  • Tickets for attractions
  • **Seasonal changes or other uncontrollable factors may cause recommended attractions to close or become inaccessible.
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