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2014–15
Value Season October 2014 to April 2015
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VICTORIA FROM SEATTLE
VICTORIA
THE EMPRESS HOTEL
Victoria’s Inner Harbour greets arriving Victoria Clipper visitors with iconic Ivy covered buildings and the charm of a small European influenced seaside town. An ideal year round getaway, this family friendly city, known for Afternoon Tea and The Butchart Gardens also offers, biking, kayaking, golf, spas, shopping, museums and more.
THE VICTORIA CLIPPER
The Victoria Clipper high speed passenger ferries provide relaxing and scenic cruise transportation between downtown Seattle, WA and Victoria, BC. With less than 3 hours separating the two cities, it is the perfect “harbor to harbor” option and operates daily, year round. On board, you will enjoy comfortable seating, informative, friendly and service oriented crew members and an opportunity to relax with some food, beverages or a good book. If inclined, you can also purchase sightseeing, activities, food, beverages, gifts and duty free products.
VICTORIA CLIPPER CRUISE from $99 RT (online web specials)
Includes: »» Round-trip cruise between Seattle & Victoria via Victoria Clipper »» Daily departures from Seattle's Pier 69 »» Food, drinks, gift shop & duty free available onboard »» Points of interest narration along the way »» Souvenir onboard magazine
KIDS
One child under 12 from$25 per paid adult round-trip fare $10 w/ hotel package
SEATTLE to VICTORIA 2 Days/1 Night from $132pp/do Kids $10 with hotel package
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VICTORIA PACKAGES
HOTEL, CLIPPER & TAX James Bay Inn Best Western Carlton Plaza Chateau Victoria The Embassy Inn Harbour Towers Coast Harbourside Hotel Grand Pacific Inn at Laurel Point Delta Ocean Pointe Resort The Oswego Hotel Fairmont Empress Hotel Rialto Royal Scot Hotel
Includes: »» Round-trip Seattle/Victoria via Victoria Clipper »» Overnight accommodations in Victoria »» Souvenir onboard magazine »» All applicable taxes OCTOBER–APRIL 1 NIGHT 2 NIGHTS $132 $164 $139 $178 $142 $185 $141 $182 $143 $186 $149 $199 $154 $209 $154 $207 $160 $220 $164 $228 $167 $234 $169 $238 $175 $250
Call or see website for other specials. More hotel options and extra nights in Seattle & Victoria are available. Starting rates are shown including tax, may vary by travel date and booking date. Subject to change.
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THE BUTCHART GARDENS
GOLF, SPA & ROMANCE PACKAGES Golf Packages from $191pp/do without transfer, $230pp/do with transfers
Includes: Victoria overnight stay, round-trip Victoria Clipper, greens fee and power cart at Olympic View or ask about the Westin Bear Mountain Stay and Play package (see page 4).
Hotel Grand Pacific Romance Package from $226 pp/do
Includes: Victoria overnight stay, round-trip Victoria Clipper, breakfast for two, chocolate truffles, a bottle of sparkling wine, romantic quote book and Lush bath amenity.
Inn at Laurel Point Romance Package from $239pp/do
Includes: Victoria overnight stay, round-trip Victoria Clipper, bath gift, breakfast in bed for two, rose petal turn down, sparkling wine, a chocolate decadent dessert and late checkout.
Fairmont Empress Pure Pampering from $230 pp/do
Includes: Victoria overnight stay, round-trip Victoria Clipper, sparkling wine, chocolate covered strawberries, breakfast for two, gratuities and late checkout.
Fairmont Empress Willow Stream Spa Package from $333 pp/do
Includes: Victoria overnight stay, round-trip Victoria Clipper, breakfast for two, choice between two spa treatments at Willow Stream Spa and gratuities.
Tigh Na Mara Spa Package from $524 pp/do
Includes: Two night stay, round-trip Victoria Clipper, 3-day car rental, spa credit at the Grotto Spa, breakfast and dinner dining credit and one day pass to Grotto Spa mineral pool.
ADD-ON ACTIVITIES AFTERNOON TEA Served daily at The Fairmont Empress. From $48 adult, $24 child. BUTCHART GARDENS TOUR From $55 adult, $34.25 youth, $19.50 child. BUTCHART GARDENS HOLIDAY LIGHTS (Dec 1–Jan 3, except Dec 25) From $54 adult, $34.25 youth, $19.50 child.
ROBERT BATEMAN CENTRE From $11.50 adult, $7.75 senior, $5.50 youth. ROYAL BC MUSEUM From $14.75 adult, $10.25 child/senior, children under 6 FREE. VICTORIA CITY TOUR From $27.75 adult, $16.25 child. VICTORIA PANORAMA FLIGHTSEEING From $95.25 adult, $47.75 child.
COWICHAN VALLEY WINE TOUR Includes lunch. $133 adult.
VICTORIA URBAN KAYAK From $71.75 adult, $36 child.
HAUNTED VICTORIA TOUR (Oct 18, 24, 25, 31) From $30.50 adult, $30.50 youth, $18 child.
VICTORIA WALKING FOOD TOUR From $62.25 adult. BUDGET RENT-A-CAR From $50.25/day
Rates vary based on hotel and travel date. A FUEL SURCHARGE AND SECURITY FEE WILL BE ADDED TO VICTORIA PACKAGES. *Above prices are starting rates, per person, based on double occupancy and advance purchase. Additional cost for single occupancy. Prices are $USD retail and include all applicable taxes. SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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VANCOUVER ISLAND FROM SEATTLE
WESTIN BEAR MOUNTAIN
Vancouver Island has more to offer than just being home to Victoria. With a rental car, see more of the island, stopping along the way in quaint towns, mineral hot springs, wineries and cideries. Special interest packages include stay and play golf packages and relaxing spa resorts.
KIDS $10
One child under 12 $10 per paid adult w/ overnight package
Vancouver Island was named
"Best Island in Canada"
by Condé Nast 2013 Readers' Choice Awards
WESTIN BEAR MOUNTAIN STAY & PLAY GOLF PACKAGE 2 Days/1 Night from $232pp/do
Bear Mountain is one of the finest golf clubs in Western Canada! Just minutes from downtown Victoria, Bear Mountain features a stunning series of panoramic city, ocean and mountain views. Resting at the base of Mount Finlayson, these two 18 hole Nicklaus-designed courses have combined superb playability with unique West Coast surroundings. Also includes an overnight at Westin Bear Mountain, resort fees, round-trip Victoria Clipper, golf, transfers to/from resort and all taxes. Rental car option available.
EXPLORING VANCOUVER ISLAND BUDGET CAR RENTAL from $50.25/day
Rent a car from Budget to explore the many picturesque towns, parks and activities that Vancouver Island offers “up island”. Go wine tasting in the Cowichan Valley, enjoy fine dining along the Malahat Highway, golf at Bear Mountain, spend extra time at The Butchart Gardens, take a dip in the mineral springs at Hot Springs Cove and enjoy one of the many great hotels, spas and resorts the Island has to offer.
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VANCOUVER ISLAND
BRENTWOOD BAY RESORT
SELF DRIVE PACKAGES BRENTWOOD BAY SELF DRIVE PACKAGE 2 Days/1 Night from $243pp/do
After arriving from Seattle into downtown Victoria pick up your rental car and drive a short 30 minutes to Brentwood Bay Resort, just 5 minutes from the famous Butchart Gardens. The resort is located in Victoria’s wine country and all rooms feature ocean views. Relax at the resort, visit the gardens or explore more of Vancouver Island before returning to Seattle the next day. Includes: round-trip Victoria Clipper, 2-day rental car, one night’s accommodation at Brentwood Bay Resort and all taxes.
TIGH NA MARA SELF DRIVE PACKAGE 3 Days/2 Nights from $341pp/do
Enjoy stunning vistas and rustic elegance in one of 192 log constructed condominiums, bungalows and cottages on 22 acres of forested ocean front. Accommodations feature gas or wood burning fireplaces, private patios, balconies; and many of the rooms have jetted tubs and full kitchens. The Grotto Spa is the largest in BC featuring a 2500 sq. ft. Mineral Bath, and exclusive dining at the Treetop Tapas & Grill. Also includes round-trip Victoria Clipper, 3-day rental car and all taxes.
GROTTO SPA AT TIGH NA MARA
❱ EXTRA NIGHTS & ACTIVITIES for any city may be added to all Clipper Packages.
Rates vary based on hotel and travel date. A FUEL SURCHARGE AND SECURITY FEE WILL BE ADDED TO VICTORIA PACKAGES. *Above prices are starting rates, per person, based on double occupancy and advance purchase. Additional cost for single occupancy. Prices are $USD retail and include all applicable taxes. SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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SEATTLE
FROM VICTORIA, VANCOUVER or PORTLAND
SEATTLE GREAT WHEEL
The Emerald City is easily accessible by air, train even cruise ship. When planning an Alaskan Cruise or a Pacific Northwest vacation, include this glimmering city with sights and activities including the Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Seattle Great Wheel, Fremont Troll, wineries, fine dining, shopping, museums, pro sports and more.
PIKE PLACE MARKET
2015 EVENT PACKAGES In addition to day trips and overnight trips, we also provide packages for popular events. Event packages include hotel accommodations and admission to the event. To any package, add transportation via Victoria Clipper, or via Amtrak from Vancouver or Portland.
SEATTLE BOAT SHOW, Jan 23–Feb 1 The West Coast’s largest boat show.
2 NIGHT SEATTLE PACKAGES 3 Days/2 Nights from $202pp/do
NORTHWEST FLOWER & GARDEN SHOW, Feb 11–15 Northwest gardening exhibits, seminars and vendors.
Includes: »» 2 nights accommodations in Seattle »» Round-trip between Victoria & Seattle via Victoria Clipper »» All taxes
COMICON, Mar 27–29 The premier comic book and pop culture convention.
ADD-ON ACTIVITIES
VANCOUVER or PORTLAND to SEATTLE 2 Days/1 Night from $127pp/do
Ride Amtrak® Cascades from Vancouver, BC or Portland, OR to Seattle where you can add on a day or overnight trip to Victoria as well as tours in Seattle such as Gray Whale Watching (April–May), Savor Seattle, Woodinville Wine Trail or visit popular attractions such as the Space Needle, Pike Place Market or EMP. Includes: »» 1 night accommodation in Seattle »» Round-trip from Vancouver or Portland via Amtrak® Cascades Train »» All taxes †† OPTIONAL Victoria Day Trip from $99pp/rt TRANSPORTATION, SEATTLE HOTEL & TAX Holiday Inn Express Red Lion Hotel Sea-Tac Airport Warwick Hotel Crowne Plaza Marriott SpringHill Suites Hotel Executive Plaza Roosevelt Hotel Mayflower Park Hotel Paramount Hotel Hotel Vintage Park The Westin The Edgewater Fairmont Olympic
OC TOBER–APRIL 2 NIGHTS from 1 NIGHT from VICTORIA VANCOUVER $202 $149 $202 $149 $208 $152 $212 $154 $227 $161 $233 $165 $249 $172 $287 $192 $299 $198 $304 $200 $304 $200 $330 $213 $507 $302
TEATRO ZINZANNI
1 NIGHT from PORTLAND $127 $127 $130 $132 $139 $143 $150 $170 $176 $178 $178 $191 $280
Call or see website for specials. More hotel options and extra nights in Seattle & Victoria are available. Rates shown include tax, and may vary by travel and booking date. Subject to change.
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VICTORIA DAY TRIP via VICTORIA CLIPPER From only $99 (web special), $25 kids.
EMP MUSEUM Seattle's Rock n’ Roll Music Museum. $18 adult, $12 child. WOODINVILLE WINE TRAIL Visits, tastings and snacks. $137 adult. THE SPACE NEEDLE Seattle's most iconic landmark. $21 adult, $13.75 child.
OVERNIGHT to the SAN JUANS Float plane from Seattle and overnight in Friday Harbor. From $356pp/do. SAVOR SEATTLE TOUR Pike Place Market for only $44, Gourmet Tour for only $76.75, Chocolate Indulgence Tour for only $54.75. ARGOSY CRUISES Harbor Cruise from $23.50 adult, $9.75 child; Locks Cruise from $40.50 adult, $20 child GRAY WHALE WATCHING plus COUPEVILLE, WHIDBEY ISLAND From $TBD (April–May). See details page 15.
TEATRO ZINZANNI Dinner Theater. From $124. SEATTLE CITY TOURS Tour of Seattle. $50 adult, $35 child. RIDE THE DUCKS Tour Seattle by land and water on an amphibious landing craft. $31.50 adult, $18.25 child. BOEING FUTURE of FLIGHT $67 adult, $52 child. MORE THINGS TO DO... Seahawks and Sounder Games, Seattle Waterfront, Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, Seattle Center, Woodland Park Zoo, Downtown Shopping, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Great Wheel.
Rates vary based on hotel and travel date. A FUEL SURCHARGE AND SECURITY FEE WILL BE ADDED TO VICTORIA PACKAGES. *Above prices are starting rates, per person, based on double occupancy and advance purchase. Additional cost for single occupancy. Prices are $USD retail and include all applicable taxes. SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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VANCOUVER FROM SEATTLE and VICTORIA, BC
VANCOUVER
CAPILANO SUSPENSION BRIDGE
SKI VANCOUVER'S GROUSE MOUNTAIN 3 Days/2 Nights from $235pp/do
Snowcapped mountains, evergreen forests and the blue Pacific add to the beauty and interest of Vancouver. This clean, safe city with museums, theatre, skiing, shopping, dining and water activities also includes Stanley Park, the largest city park in Canada and a perfect location for biking or strolling.
Experience the thrill of winter at Grouse Mountain, only 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver, BC. Featuring terrain parks, snowshoeing trails, and varied wildlife as well as skiing and snowboarding, Grouse Mountain is Vancouver's favorite mountain resort. With 25 great runs to choose from and excellent conditions, you'll discover a mountaintop winter paradise — perfect for every member of your family.
VANCOUVER OVERNIGHT PACKAGES from $133pp/do Includes: »» Round-trip Seattle/Vancouver via Amtrak® Cascades »» 1 night accommodation in Vancouver »» All applicable taxes HOTEL Ramada Inn & Suites Century Plaza The Listel Hotel Coast Plaza Hotel Days Inn Delta Vancouver Suites Four Seasons Hotel Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Fairmont Waterfront
OCTOBER–APRIL 1 NIGHT 2 NIGHTS $133 $177 $138 $188 $149 $210 $150 $212 $153 $217 $154 $220 $182 $275 $183 $278 $186 $285
VANCOUVER SKIING
EXTEND YOUR STAY with a trip to WHISTLER
Includes: »» Round-trip Seattle/Vancouver via Amtrak® Cascades »» 2 nights accommodations in Vancouver »» 1-day adult ski lift ticket for Grouse Mountain †† Transportation to/from Grouse Mountain not included
ADD-ON ACTIVITIES VICTORIA DAY TRIP from VANCOUVER See page 9 for details. SKI GROUSE MOUNTAIN Includes Lift Ticket and Skyride admission. $55.50 day, $43 senior/ youth, $24 child. GROUSE MOUNTAIN ADMISSION Enjoy a scenic ride up to Grouse Mountain via Skyride Tram, only $42 adult, $38.25 senior, $26.75 youth, $13.50 child. THE PEAK OF CHRISTMAS
VANCOUVER AQUARIUM Only $26.50 adult, $18.25 senior/youth, $13.75 child. VANCOUVER CITY TOUR 4 hour guided motor coach tour, from $67.50 adult, $41 child. TROLLEY ATTRACTIONS TOUR Hop on, hop off tour with frequent stops, from $36.50 adult, $33.75 senior/youth, $20.25 child. October: Haunted Trolley Tour $36.50, December: Holiday Lights Tour $36.50.
PLAN AHEAD: Pre/Post Alaska Cruise Packages
Clipper Vacations is your best resource for pre and post tours to enhance your group's stay in Seattle or Vancouver or to see more of the region. We offer airport and cruise ship terminal transfers as well as hotel accommodations and customized tours.
(Nov 28 – Jan 1)
Experience Santa's Workshop, Outdoor Ice Skating, Mountaintop Sleigh Rides and more. All activities complimentary with Grouse Mountain Admission or Lift Ticket.
THE PEAK OF CHRISTMAS
Call or see website for other specials. More hotel options and extra nights are available. Rates may vary by travel and booking date and include tax. Subject to change.
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Rates vary based on hotel and travel date. A FUEL SURCHARGE AND SECURITY FEE WILL BE ADDED TO VICTORIA PACKAGES. *Above prices are starting rates, per person, based on double occupancy and advance purchase. Additional cost for single occupancy. Prices are $USD retail and include all applicable taxes. SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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WINTER GETAWAYS WHISTLER, KELOWNA and ROCKIES
SKI PACKAGES
WHISTLER
4 Days/3 Nights from $387pp/do
Are you ready for a vacation full of fun and excitement in the outdoors? We've got just the package for you! Take a fabulous trip to Whistler, BC, north of Vancouver, to striking mountains and glacial lakes. Includes: »» Round-trip Seattle to Vancouver via Amtrak® Cascades (motor coach option available) »» Round-trip motor coach transfer from Vancouver to Whistler »» 3 nights accommodations in Whistler at the Whistler Pinnacle Hotel
CANADIAN ROCKIES
FAIRMONT LAKE LOUISE
EXPLORE THE ROCKIES
Calgary-Lake LouiseJasper-Banff-Calgary 7 Days/6 Nights from $1190pp/do Includes: »» Transfers between Calgary Airport, Fairmont Lake Louise, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and Fairmont Banff Springs »» 2 nights accommodations at Fairmont Lake Louise, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Extra nights & other hotel options available including Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Listel, Delta Whistler Suites and in Vancouver, BC. Rates vary by travel date and hotel and may be higher in holiday periods.
WHISTLER
ADD-ON ACTIVITIES ZIPTREK BEAR TOUR 5 incredible ziplines connected via a network of canopy bridges and boardwalks. From $104.25 adult. Combo Peak to Peak Gondola & Ziptrek Bear Tour from $133pp.
WHISTLER
TREETREK TOUR Guided canopy tour of Whistler from a bird’s eye view. From $37.50pp. Combo Peak to Peak Gondola & TreeTrek Tour $66pp. TRAPPER’S RUN DOG SLED TOUR An exhilarating trek through the Callaghan Valley plus a stop at an abandoned trapper’s camp. From $180.75pp. MOUNTAIN TOP FONDUE VIA SNOWCAT Ascend via snowcat to the Crystal Hut at 6000 feet for fondue, wine and a candle-lit dinner. Single rider from $215pp, extra rider from $181. CALLAGHAN CRUISE ON SNOWMOBILE Experience the perfect mix of easy riding and spectacular scenery. Single $152pp or double from $142pp.
❱ Find MORE THINGS TO SEE & DO on our blog: blog.clippervacations.com
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Rates vary based on hotel and travel date. A FUEL SURCHARGE AND SECURITY FEE WILL BE ADDED TO VICTORIA PACKAGES. *Above prices are starting rates, per person, based on double occupancy and advance purchase. Additional cost for single occupancy. Prices are $USD retail and include all applicable taxes. SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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MULTI-CITY PACKAGES VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, WHISTLER and PORTLAND
LEGACY OF DISCOVERY
VICTORIA
TWO NATION TOUR
LEGACY OF DISCOVERY CRUISE
Includes: »» 3 nights accommodations: Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver »» One-way cruise via Victoria Clipper between Seattle and Victoria »» Deluxe motor coach & BC Ferry transfer between Victoria and Vancouver »» Amtrak® Cascades train ride between Vancouver and Seattle (motor coach option available).
Embrace the American West spirit and encompass the dramatic contrast of stark natural beauty and hand-of-man achievements on this inclusive voyage. Travel nearly 1,000 miles — discovering natural wonders, historical landmarks, and amazing human endeavors. Historians, guest experts, onboard living, history vignettes, and visits ashore to museums, historic forts, and wineries carry you through time, sharing its varied history and how agriculture and engineering have shaped this vast region.
Seattle-Victoria-Vancouver 4 Days/3 Nights from $343pp/do
THE COSMOPOLITAN TOUR
Seattle-Victoria-Vancouver-Whistler 5 Days/4 Nights from $474pp/do Includes: »» 4 nights accommodations: Seattle, Vancouver, Victoria & Whistler »» One-way cruise between Seattle and Victoria aboard the Victoria Clipper »» One-way motor coach and BC Ferry transfer between Victoria and Vancouver »» Round-trip deluxe motor coach between Vancouver and Whistler »» One-way rail between Vancouver and Seattle
Round-trip Portland 8 Days/7 Nights from $3195pp/do
Includes: »» 1 night accommodation in Portland »» 7 nights’ accommodations onboard the S.S. Legacy »» All meals, fine wine, premium spirits and microbrews onboard the S.S. Legacy »» Entry fees to national parks, museums and historical venues »» Complimentary massage, yoga classes, hot tub and sauna »» Interpretive shore visits and onboard presentations »» Jet boat into Hells Canyon »» Private winery tour and tasting †† OPTIONAL: add Amtrak transportation to/from Seattle or Vancouver, BC. Extra nights available.
❱ ITINERARY CAN START & END IN ANY CITY Extra nights & tours can be added on in all cities.
BC LOOP SELF DRIVE TOUR
Parksville-Whistler-VancouverVictoria (from Seattle) 5 Days/4 Nights from $519pp/do Includes: »» Round trip transportation aboard the Victoria Clipper to Victoria »» 4 day Budget car rental »» 1 night accommodation at Tigh Na Mara Resort, Whistler, Vancouver and Victoria »» Round-trip car, driver and passenger on BC Ferry
Whistler Vancouver Victoria
BRITISH COLUMBIA WA SHINGTON
Seattle
Portland
Rates vary based on hotel and travel date. A FUEL SURCHARGE AND SECURITY FEE WILL BE ADDED TO VICTORIA PACKAGES. *Above prices are starting rates, per person, based on double occupancy and advance purchase. Additional cost for single occupancy. Prices are $USD retail and include all applicable taxes. SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Rates may vary by travel date. Taxes included.
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WHALE WATCHING FROM SEATTLE
PORTLAND PORTLAND
PORTLAND, OR from SEATTLE 2 Days/1 Nights from $119pp/do
Portland is the place where big city excitement meets small town charm! You'll find all the perks of a bustling metropolis, such as exquisite dining, tax-free shopping and active nightlife, plus many natural landforms and terrain, including the spectacular Columbia River Gorge, Mt. Hood and the famous Multnomah Falls. Transportation via Amtrak® Cascades. (Also available from Vancouver, BC)
ADD-ON ACTIVITIES
GRAY WHALE WATCHING plus COUPEVILLE, WHIDBEY ISLAND See website for details.
Saturday & Sunday, April – May Gray whales move north through the Puget Sound waters every spring on the way to their summer feeding grounds. Catch a rare opportunity to see these magnificent 35 ton creatures as they stop to feed in Puget Sound on their long journey. An onboard naturalist will help you spot gray whales, sea lions, and other marine and bird life on your way. Trip includes a 2 hour stop over in historic Coupeville on Whidbey Island. *See website for more details.
CLIPPER'S SAN JUAN ISLANDS ORCA WHALE & SEALIFE SEARCH
PORTLAND SPIRIT CRUISE A cruise through the waters off of Portland, including an onboard meal and live entertainment, about 2 hours. From $44.75pp lunch, $80 dinner.
May 22 – September 27, 2015
EXPLORE PORTLAND TOUR Narrated tour through Portland, 3-4 hours. From $75 adult, $56.25 child. PORTLAND CRAFT BREWERIES TOUR From $95 adult.
COLUMBIA GORGE & WATERFALL TOUR A guided motor coach tour through the Gorge & Multnomah Falls, 4-5 hrs. From $60 adult, $30 child.
PORTLAND CHRISTMAS TOUR Enjoy the Pittock Mansion Christmas lighting, Queen Ann Mansion, the Grotto, Portland Race Track and Peacock Lane. From $85 adult.
OREGON WINE TASTING TOUR A guided tour includes 3 vineyards, water and cheese plate. From $90 adult (21+).
Rates shown include tax. Subject to change.
GROUP TRAVEL Group travel is a fun way to share experiences and make memories together. To help you save more money on groups of 15 or more, we use our vast knowledge and extensive contacts to get you the best possible rates on accommodations and activities at your destinations. Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, family reunion, conference, school field trip or a getaway with 14 of your favorite friends — we’ll work with you to find the best deals and savings for any itinerary. Group Travel: »» Corporate Groups »» School Groups / Field Trips »» Senior Groups »» Family Reunions
GRAY WHALES
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Pre and Post Conference Packages Special Event Planning Destination Management Pre and Post Alaska Cruise
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The San Juan Islands are world-renowned for both the resident pods of orca whales, as well as the migratory pods that feed in the area. The Islands are also teeming with other wildlife and sealife that call the San Juans home, including eagles, seals, playful Dall’s Porpoise, minke whales and sea lions. The Clipper Whale and Sealife Search departs from Seattle and includes a 2.5 hour stop in Friday Harbor. *See website for rates and more details.
LEAVENWORTH FROM SEATTLE LEAVENWORTH CHRISTMAS LIGHTING FESTIVAL from $70 adult, $50 child, day trip Dec 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21
Smell the aroma of roasting chestnuts filling the air! Greet Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas and Santa Claus as they arrive for the Christmas season and end the day as the entire village comes alive with lights and color. Includes: Breakfast basket, tour escort and round-trip transportation aboard a deluxe motor coach. Also available with overnight stay in Bellevue. From $135pp/do. More details available on our website: www.ClipperVacations.com Rates vary based on hotel and travel date. A FUEL SURCHARGE AND SECURITY FEE WILL BE ADDED TO VICTORIA PACKAGES. *Above prices are starting rates, per person, based on double occupancy and advance purchase. Additional cost for single occupancy. Prices are $USD retail and include all applicable taxes. SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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VALUE SEASON OCTOBER 2014 to APRIL 2015
SEATTLE/VICTORIA SCHEDULE & FARES DEPART
SEATTLE/VICTORIA SCHEDULE
Seattle
ARRIVE
Victoria
DEPART
Victoria
ARRIVE
Seattle
September 22 – October 31
8:00 am 10:45 am
6:00 pm 8:45 pm
November 1 – March 31*
8:00 am 10:45 am
5:00 pm 7:45 pm
April 1 – May 8
8:00 am 10:45 am
6:00 pm 8:45 pm
May 9 – June 25
7:30 am 10:30 am 3:00 pm 5:45 pm
11:20 am 2:05 pm 6:45 pm 9:30 pm
7:30 am 10:30 am 11:15 am 3:00 pm 5:45 pm
t5:30 pm
June 26 – August 23
t8:30 am
tNot available Tuesday & Wednesday.
11:20 am 2:05 pm 8:15 pm 6:45 pm 9:30 pm
Additional departure times may be available on select dates. Check website or call. *No service December 25, 2014 and Jan 5–16, 2015. Schedule subject to change without notice. Full schedule available at www.ClipperVacations.com.
ROUND-TRIP
SEATTLE/VICTORIA FARES
ADVANCE PURCHASE ■ 7-Days 2-Days Adult Adult Child*
Adult Child†
Adult Child†
Sept 9 – Oct 31
$113
$124 $25
$155 $77.50
$92 $46
Nov 1 – Feb 28
$105
$115 $25
$140 $70
$86 $43
Mar 1 – Apr 30
$122
$133 $35
$158 $79
$95 $47.50
May 1 – June 25
$125
$137 $35
$170 $85
$102 $51
ONE-WAY
Children under 12 $10 when booked in conjunction with an overnight package. All fares include applicable taxes. A fuel surcharge and security fee will be added to all Seattle/Victoria fares & packages. ■ Adult AP: rate will be $5 higher for departures from Seattle on Sat. am, and/or from Victoria on Sunday pm. Group rates available for groups of 15+ people. Web specials available at www.ClipperVacations.com. †Children under 12 $10 when booked in conjunction with an overnight package. 1 adult; 1 child. Additional children at half of adult fare. *ADVANCE PURCHASE (AP) Round-trip only: One child per adult at $25-35, additional children at half adult fare. Non-cancelable; date, voyage restrictions may apply. Actual fares may vary based on booking and travel dates. Fares subject to change.
TRAVEL INFORMATION SCHEDULES & FARES: Schedules and fares are subject to change. Fares in USD. Fuel surcharges may apply. GROUPS: Special fares may be available for 15 or more people traveling together when booked in advance. CANCELLATION POLICY: All reservations are subject to the cancellation policies noted on your confirmation. TR AVEL INSUR ANCE: Travel insurance is recommended and available at ClipperVacations.com. PARKING: Clipper Vacations does not manage parking facilities or take responsibility for vehicles or contents. See ClipperVacations.com for parking options. U.S. & CANADA CUSTOMS: All automatic weapons, handguns, mace and pepper spray are prohibited. Please visit ClipperVacations.com or contact customs offices directly for more restrictions and details.
IMMIGRATION: All international travelers must present a Passport, Passport Card or Enhanced Driver’s License (EDL) at all sea and land borders. Non US or Canadian born citizens may also be required to have a Visa. Children traveling without both parents must have written authorization from the other parent or proof of custody. See ClipperVacations.com for more information. DRINKING & DRIVING: Canadian Law considers a DUI to be a felony and entrance to Canada may be denied. CLIPPER’S RESPONSIBILITY: Transportation of passengers and baggage is provided by Clipper Navigation, Inc. and is governed by the “Terms and Conditions” available at Clipper terminals and at ClipperVacations.com.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF: Tourism Vancouver, Tourism Victoria, The Butchart Gardens, The Westin Bear Mountain, Brentwood Bay Resort, The Grotto Spa at Tigh Na Mara, The Seattle Great Wheel, Teatro ZinZanni/Michael Craft, The Seattle Boat Show, Kenmore Air, The Capilano Suspension Bridge, Tourism British Columbia, Tourism Vancouver/Grouse Mountain, The Peak of Christmas, Amtrak®/Andrew Doran, Banff Lake Louise Tourism/Fairmont Lake Louise, Tourism Whistler/Randy Lincks, Tourism Whistler/ Andrew Doran/www.coastphoto.com, ZipTrek Eco Tours, Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Travel Portland, Legacy of Discovery, Leavenworth Chamber, Portland Spirit.
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