Blencowe Families’ Association Newsletter | Vol. 17 No. 2 Summer 2002 |
Sat. 30 Aug. | Arrive Vancouver, transfer to downtown hotel on your own |
Sun. 31 Aug. | Morning coach tour of the city to Gastown, Stanley Park, Chinatown, Harbour Lookout. Afternoon free. Welcome dinner and orientation in the evening. |
Mon. 1 Sept. | Morning free. At noon a coach tour via Castellano Suspension Bridge to North Shore and Grouse Mountain Skyline. Evening free. |
Tues. 2 Sept. | Free day, with optional tour to the University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology and Queen Elizabeth Park |
Wed. 3 Sept. | By coach after breakfast to Whistler Ski resort via scenic Fraser Canyon. Rest stop at Minter Gardens. Lunch at Hells Gate and coffee stop at Lilloet. Overnight at Whistler. |
Thur. 4 Sept. | Leave Whistler for Victoria via Horseshoe Ferry to Nanaimo, lunch at beautiful Chemainus. Arrive downtown Victoria about 6.00 p.m. |
Fri. 6 Sept. | Leave Victoria for scenic tour of of the world famous Bouchart Gardens. Depart gardens at 2.00 p.m. for 3.00 p.m. ferry from Swartz Bay to Tsawwassen ferry. Arrive at hotel in Vancouver around 6.00 p.m. for Farewell Dinner later in the evening. |
Sat. 7 Sept. | Morning transfer to airport. |
This is a tentative programme, subject to change. Prices will be available later in the summer and will include hotel accommodation and baggage handling, luxury motor coach, admission to all attractions, Welcome and Farewell Dinners, transfers from hotel to airport.
Not included: gratuities, transfers from airport to hotel, other meals.
Several ships depart Vancouver on Saturday 6 Sept. for a 7-day cruise to Alaska.
For further information you can contact freda_christie12 @ hotmail.com or ring 604-581-4126
Blencowe Families’ Association | Newsletter Archive | Vol. 17 No. 2 Summer 2002 |