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VICTORIA FROM SEATTLE
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VICTORIA
Whether you're enjoying traditional Afternoon Tea at the exquisite Fairmont Empress Hotel or meandering through the 55-acre floral extravaganza of the Butchart Gardens, Victoria, BC, offers the best in Old World charm and new adventures. Experience the excitement of ziplining through tree tops, orca whale watching or enjoying a beverage from one of many local micro-breweries. From Seattle via the Victoria Clipper, this versatile city is less than 3 hours away.
THE VICTORIA CLIPPER–DAILY, YEAR ROUND
Enjoy large viewing windows on two decks, comfortable reclining or table seating, service oriented & friendly onboard crew members and informative commentary from the wheelhouse. Available for purchase are food items prepared fresh daily in the Clipper Café, sightseeing tours, destination activities and duty free or gift shop items. Getting there is only the start to a relaxing and exciting getaway.
VICTORIA CLIPPER CRUISE from $105 RT (online web specials)
Includes: »» Round-trip cruise between Seattle & Victoria via Victoria Clipper »» Daily departures from Seattle's Pier 69 One child under 12 from$35 per paid »» Freshly prepared meal & snack options, gift adult round-trip fare shop & duty free available onboard $10 w/ hotel package »» Points of interest narration along the way »» Two decks with comfortable seating and large viewing windows »» Souvenir onboard magazine
KIDS
SEATTLE TO VICTORIA 2 Days/1 Night from $135pp/do Kids $10 with hotel package
Includes: »» Round-trip Seattle/Victoria via Victoria Clipper »» Overnight accommodations in Victoria »» Souvenir onboard magazine »» All applicable taxes HOTEL, CLIPPER & TAX
Best Western Carlton Plaza James Bay Inn Harbour Towers The Embassy Inn Chateau Victoria Coast Harbourside Hotel Grand Pacific Delta Ocean Pointe Resort The Oswego Hotel Fairmont Empress Inn at Laurel Point Hotel Rialto Royal Scot Hotel Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Victoria was ranked the third friendliest city in the world by CondéNast 2014. OCTOBER–APRIL 1 NIGHT 2 NIGHTS $135 $136 $141 $142 $143 $143 $151 $158 $160 $166 $169 $169 $176 $202
$165 $168 $178 $179 $180 $180 $198 $211 $215 $228 $233 $233 $247 $299
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 EMPRESS HOTEL
THE BUTCHART GARDENS
GOLF, SPA & ROMANCE PACKAGES GOLF PACKAGES from $187pp/do without transfer, $222pp/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 $222pp/do
Includes: Victoria overnight stay, round-trip Victoria Clipper, breakfast for two, chocolate truffles, a bottle of sparkling wine, romantic love quotes and Lush bath amenity.
INN AT LAUREL POINT ROMANCE PACKAGE from $234pp/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 $228pp/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 $313pp/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 $483pp/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 $42.50 adult, $21.25 child. BUTCHART GARDENS TOUR From $51 adult, $32.25 youth, $18.50 child (not avail. Dec-Jan).
H BUTCHART GARDENS HOLIDAY
LIGHTS (Dec 1–Jan 3, except Dec 25) From $51.25 adult, $33.75 youth, $19.25 child. COWICHAN VALLEY WINE TOUR Includes lunch. $118.25 adult.
H HAUNTED VICTORIA TOUR
(Oct 23, 24, 30, 31) From $30 adult, $17.75 child.
ROBERT BATEMAN CENTRE From $10.25 adult, $7 senior, $5 youth. ROYAL BC MUSEUM From $13 adult, $9 child/senior, children under 6 FREE. VICTORIA CITY TOUR From $28.50 adult, $15.75 child. VICTORIA PANORAMA FLIGHTSEEING From $88.50 adult, $44.75 child. VICTORIA URBAN KAYAK OR STAND UP PADDLE BOARDING From $64 adult, $32 child. VICTORIA WALKING FOOD TOUR From $55.50 adult. BUDGET RENT-A-CAR From $44.75/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
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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 for hiking, beachcombing, 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 $222pp/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 $44.75/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 $483pp/do with spa,$312pp/do without spa
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 SPACE NEEDLE
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.
2 NIGHT SEATTLE PACKAGES 3 Days/2 Nights from $207pp/do
Includes: »» 2 nights accommodations in Seattle »» Round-trip between Victoria & Seattle via Victoria Clipper »» All taxes
VANCOUVER OR PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 2 Days/1 Night from $138pp/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 (Mar-Apr), 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 $105pp/rt TRANSPORTATION, SEATTLE HOTEL & TAX Red Lion Hotel Sea-Tac Airport Warwick Hotel Holiday Inn Express Crowne Plaza Marriott SpringHill Suites Roosevelt Hotel Hotel Vintage Park Mayflower Park Hotel The Edgewater The Westin Paramount Hotel Fairmont Olympic
OC TOBER–APRIL 2 NIGHTS from 1 NIGHT from VICTORIA VANCOUVER $147 $147 $207 $152 $224 $160 $221 $159 $224 $160 $244 $170 $287 $192 $291 $194 $319 $202 $341 $214 $417 $257 $544 $321
1 NIGHT from PORTLAND $133 $138 $146 $145 $146 $156 $178 $180 $188 $205 $243 $307
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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THE VICTORIA CLIPPER IV IN SEATTLE
SEATTLE GREAT WHEEL
2016 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 29–Feb 6 The West Coast’s largest boat show. NORTHWEST FLOWER & GARDEN SHOW, Feb 17–21 Northwest gardening exhibits, seminars and vendors. COMICON, Apr 7-10 The premier comic book and pop culture convention. See website for package details and rates.
ADD-ON ACTIVITIES VICTORIA DAY TRIP VIA VICTORIA CLIPPER From only $105 (web special), $35 kids.
HOLIDAY BREWS & BULBS (Dec 5-28). Tastings at 3 breweries plus holiday lights $104.25 adult. EMP MUSEUM Seattle's Rock n’ Roll Music Museum. $22 adult, $15.25 child. WOODINVILLE WINE TRAIL Visits, tastings and snacks. $137 adult.
OVERNIGHT TO THE SAN JUANS Float plane from Seattle and overnight in Friday Harbor. From $347pp/do.
THE SPACE NEEDLE Seattle's most iconic landmark. $22.25 adult, $13.75 child.
SAVOR SEATTLE TOUR Pike Place Market for only $48.25, Gourmet Tour for only $81.25, Chocolate Indulgence Tour for only $54.25.
TEATRO ZINZANNI Dinner Theater. From $119.75.
ARGOSY CRUISES Harbor Cruise from $25.25 adult, $9.75 child; Locks Cruise from $40.75 adult, $20.50 child GRAY WHALE WATCHING PLUS LANGLEY OR COUPEVILLE, WHIDBEY ISLAND H (Mar-Apr). From $55 pp. See website for details.
SEATTLE CITY TOURS Tour of Seattle. $42.75 adult, $38.25 child. BOEING FUTURE OF FLIGHT $67.25 adult, $52.25 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 MAY BE ADDED TO SEATTLE 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
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VANCOUVER
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.
VANCOUVER OVERNIGHT PACKAGES from $124pp/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 Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Four Seasons Hotel Fairmont Waterfront
OCTOBER–APRIL 1 NIGHT 2 NIGHTS $124 $163 $129 $173 $138 $193 $141 $198 $141 $198 $143 $202 $171 $258 $172 $261 $175 $266
Airport hotel also available.
ADD-ON ACTIVITIES VICTORIA DAY TRIP from VANCOUVER See page 7 for details. SKI GROUSE MOUNTAIN Includes Lift Ticket and Skyride admission. $70 adult, $52 senior/youth, $29 child. GROUSE MOUNTAIN ADMISSION Enjoy a scenic ride up to Grouse Mountain via Skyride Tram, only $51 adult, $47 senior, $29 youth, $18 child. THE PEAK OF CHRISTMAS
(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. VANCOUVER AQUARIUM
See 90,000 creatures from all over the world! Only $23.50 adult, $16.25 senior/
youth, $12.25 child.
VANCOUVER CITY TOUR 4 hour guided motor coach tour, from $61.75 adult, $36.50 child. TROLLEY ATTRACTIONS TOUR Hop on, hop off tour with frequent stops, from $32.50 adult, $30 senior/youth, $18 child.
H HAUNTED HALLOWEEN TROLLEY TOUR (Oct 13-31, no Sun, Mon) Includes: spooky host, gruesome tales, ghostly stops, from $32.50 (must be age 13+).
H KARAOKE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
TROLLEY TOUR (Dec 1-30, except Dec 25) Sing your way past Holiday Lights and the magic of downtown & Stanley Park. Includes stop at Festival of Lights in Van Dusen Botanical Garden, from $32.50 adult, $28.50 senior/youth, $20.25 child.
H Denotes Holiday tours/events.
Call or see website for other offerings. 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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CAPILANO SUSPENSION BRIDGE
VANCOUVER SKIING
SKI VANCOUVER'S GROUSE MOUNTAIN
3 Days/2 Nights from $235pp/do 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. 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
EXTEND YOUR STAY with a trip to WHISTLER
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.
Rates vary based on hotel and travel date. *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
WHISTLER VILLAGE
WHISTLER
4 Days/3 Nights from $378pp/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 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 $92.75 adult. Combo Peak to Peak Gondola & Ziptrek Bear Tour from $118.25pp. TREETREK TOUR Guided canopy tour of Whistler from a bird’s eye view. From $33.25pp. Combo Peak to Peak Gondola & TreeTrek Tour $58.75pp. TRAPPER’S RUN DOG SLED TOUR An exhilarating trek through the Callaghan Valley plus a stop at an abandoned trapper’s camp. From $160.75pp. 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 $191.50pp. CALLAGHAN CRUISE ON SNOWMOBILE Experience the perfect mix of easy riding and spectacular scenery. Single $135.25pp or driver + 1 passenger from $202.50.
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WHISTLER SKIING
FAIRMONT JASPER PARK
EXPLORE THE ROCKIES CALGARY-LAKE LOUISEJASPER-BANFF-CALGARY
7 Days/6 Nights from $1116pp/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
FAIRMONT LAKE LOUISE
THE CANADIAN ROCKIES
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MULTI-CITY PACKAGES VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, WHISTLER and PORTLAND
TWO NATION TOUR
Seattle-Victoria-Vancouver 4 Days/3 Nights from $361pp/do 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).
THE COSMOPOLITAN TOUR Seattle-Victoria-Vancouver-Whistler 5 Days/4 Nights from $580pp/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
❱ ITINERARY CAN START & END IN ANY CITY Extra nights & tours can be added on in all cities. Whistler Vancouver Victoria
BRITISH COLUMBIA WA SHINGTON
Seattle
Portland
Rates may vary by travel date. Taxes included.
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EMP MUSEUM, SEATTLE
VICTORIA
BC LOOP SELF DRIVE TOUR Parksville-Whistler-Vancouver-Victoria (from Seattle) 5 Days/4 Nights from $528pp/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
SUNSET, VANCOUVER ISLAND
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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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PORTLAND PORTLAND
PORTLAND FROM SEATTLE
2 Days/1 Nights from $123pp/do Portland, OR, 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 PORTLAND SPIRIT CRUISE A cruise through the waters off of Portland, including an onboard meal and live entertainment, about 2 hours. From $50.50pp lunch, $83.50 dinner. COLUMBIA GORGE & WATERFALL TOUR Explore the geologic wonder of the Gorge, bordering Washington & Oregon. Visit famous Multnomah Falls, the 2nd highest waterfall in the U.S., the Bonneville Dam, Crown Point Vista and more, 4-5 hrs. From $60 adult, $30 child. OREGON WINE TASTING TOUR A guided tour includes tasting fees to three vineyards, bottled water, downtown hotel pick up/drop off. From $90 adult (21+).
PORTLAND CHRISTMAS TOUR Enjoy the Pittock Mansion Christmas lighting, Queen Ann Mansion, the Grotto, Portland Race Track and Peacock Lane. From $85 adult, $42.50 child. 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
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Pre and Post Conference Packages Special Event Planning Destination Management Pre and Post Alaska Cruise
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WHALE WATCHING FROM SEATTLE ORCA WHALES
GRAY WHALE WATCHING PLUS LANGLEY OR COUPEVILLE, WHIDBEY ISLAND
Saturday & Sunday, March-April, from $55pp • See website for details. 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 or the waterfront village of Langley, on Whidbey Island. *See website for more details.
CLIPPER'S SAN JUAN ISLANDS ORCA WHALE & SEALIFE SEARCH May 20 – October 2, 2016
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. Whale sightings are guaranteed. 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 AREA LEAVENWORTH CHRISTMAS LIGHTING FESTIVAL
from $69 adult, $50 child, day trip
Dec 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20
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: personal breakfast box from the Clipper Cafe, snack pack on return, tour escort and roundtrip transportation aboard a deluxe motor coach. Various pick up locations available. Also available with overnight stay in Bellevue. From $144pp/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 package prices are starting rates, per person, based on double occupancy and advance purchase. Additional cost for single occupancy. Prices are $USD retail except where noted. SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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VALUE SEASON OCTOBER 2015 to APRIL 2016
SEATTLE/VICTORIA SCHEDULE & FARES DEPART
SEATTLE/VICTORIA SCHEDULE
Seattle
ARRIVE
Victoria
DEPART
Victoria
ARRIVE
Seattle
September 28 – October 16
8:00 am 10:45 am
6:00 pm 8:45 pm
October 17 – March 31*
8:00 am 10:45 am
5:00 pm 7:45 pm
April 1 – May 6
8:00 am 10:45 am
6:00 pm 8:45 pm
May 7 – June 24
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 25 – August 21
tNot available Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.
t8:30 am
11:20 am 2:05 pm 8:15 pm 6:45 pm 9:30 pm
Additional departure times may be available. Check website or call. *No service December 25, 2015 and Jan 4–15, 2016. 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†
Sept 8 – Oct 31
$123
$134 $35
$167 $83.50 $99 $49.50
Nov 1 – Feb 28
$109
$120 $35
$146 $73
Mar 1 – Apr 30
$126
$137 $35
$163 $81.50 $98 $49
May 1 – June 25
$133
$145 $35
$179 $89.50 $107 $53.50
ONE-WAY
Adult Child†
$90 $45
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 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 $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: Customized packages and 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: The Butchart Gardens; iStock; Tourism Vancouver; The Fairmont Empress; The Westin Bear Mountain; Brentwood Bay Resort; Tigh Na Mara, The Grotto Spa; Kenmore Air; Stanley Park; The Capilano Suspension Bridge; Grouse Mountain; Amtrak®; Whistler-Blackcomb; Tourism Whistler; Fairmont Jasper Park; Fairmont Lake Louise; The Canadian Snowmobile Company; Photos.com; Tourism Victoria; Tourism Vancouver Island; Tourism Seattle; Travel Portland; Portland Spirit Cruises.
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