Exploring the natural beauty surrounding Vancouver has never been easier. This small group tour provides priority access to two of the city’s top attractions – the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge and the diverse Grouse Mountain. With expert guidance, visitors will embark on a thrilling journey, walking the famous Cliffwalk and encountering local wildlife. From the stunning river views to the numerous outdoor activities, this tour offers an excellent value for those seeking a personalized exploration of Vancouver’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Small group tour providing priority access to Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain, led by a local expert.
- Explore the 450-foot suspension bridge 230 feet above the Capilano River and the Cliffwalk experience clinging to the granite cliff face.
- Enjoy over 40 thrilling activities and attractions at Grouse Mountain, including scenic gondola rides, lumberjack shows, and wildlife exhibits.
- Observe magnificent grizzly bears and learn about conservation efforts for endangered local wildlife.
- Hassle-free experience with hotel pickup/drop-off, bottled water, and live commentary included.
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Tour Overview
This small group tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore two of Northern Vancouver’s top attractions – the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain.
With priority access, you’ll skip the ticket lines and enjoy a guided experience led by a local expert. The tour is likely to sell out, so it’s best to reserve your spot in advance.
Priced at just €196.54 per person, this small group tour provides excellent value for money.
You’ll have the chance to walk across the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge, explore the Cliffwalk, and access over 40 thrilling mountaintop attractions at Grouse Mountain, including shows featuring grizzly bears and endangered birds.
With hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and live commentary, this tour is a hassle-free way to discover the best of Northern Vancouver.
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Visitors can traverse the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge, which spans the Capilano River and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forest. This famous bridge is 450 feet long and 230 feet above the river, providing an unparalleled experience for adventurous travelers.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Length | 450 feet |
| Height | 230 feet above the river |
| Construction | Suspension bridge with wooden planks |
| Views | Stunning vistas of the Capilano River and old-growth forest |
The Capilano Suspension Bridge is a must-see attraction on the small group tour, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of Vancouver’s North Shore.
Cliffwalk Experience
The Cliffwalk at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park dramatically clings to the granite cliff face, offering thrill-seekers an adrenaline-fueled journey above the river canyon.
This 700-foot long suspended walkway takes visitors on an exhilarating exploration of the park’s rugged coastal rainforest.
Featuring a series of connected cantilevered bridges and platforms, the Cliffwalk provides unparalleled views of the Capilano River and the lush, old-growth forest below.
With its glass-floored sections and narrow passages, the Cliffwalk isn’t for the faint of heart, but those who dare will be rewarded with a unique perspective on the stunning natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
Grouse Mountain Attractions
At Grouse Mountain, travelers can enjoy over 40 thrilling activities and attractions that showcase the natural beauty of the North Shore mountains.
From scenic gondola rides and lumberjack shows to wildlife exhibits and outdoor adventures, the mountaintop destination offers something for all to discover.
Visitors can marvel at the magnificent grizzly bears at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife or watch the heart-pounding Birds in Motion demonstration.
For a true adrenaline rush, guests can soar through the sky on the Zipline or challenge themselves on the Skyride Surf Adventure.
With its diverse range of experiences, Grouse Mountain provides a perfect blend of entertainment and environmental appreciation.
Wildlife Encounters
Although the Grouse Mountain tour offers a wealth of thrilling activities, its wildlife encounters are perhaps the most captivating experiences for many visitors. Guests can marvel at the magnificent grizzly bears that call the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife their home, learning about the bears’ behaviors and conservation efforts to protect this iconic species.
| Wildlife Encounters | Description |
|---|---|
| Grizzly Bears | Get up close to these majestic creatures and learn about their habitat and feeding habits. |
| Birds of Prey | Witness the incredible flight demonstrations of hawks, owls, and falcons native to the region. |
| Endangered Species | Discover the work being done to protect vulnerable local wildlife, like the gray wolf and wolverine. |
| Nature Walks | Explore the alpine meadows and old-growth forests, spotting smaller animals and diverse flora. |
Tour Inclusions
With the small group Capilano Bridge and Grouse Mountain tour, guests can expect a host of inclusions to enhance their experience. From hotel pickup and drop-off in Vancouver to live commentary on board, the tour provides a seamless and informative journey. Bottled water is also included, ensuring travelers stay hydrated throughout their adventure.
The tour’s inclusions go beyond the transportation and guiding. Visitors will enjoy priority access to skip the ticket line, allowing them to maximize their time at the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain. This small group experience is designed to provide a personalized and hassle-free exploration of Northern Vancouver’s top attractions.
Tour Exclusions
While the Capilano Bridge and Grouse Mountain tour includes several key amenities, there are a few exclusions travelers should be aware of.
Food and drinks aren’t provided as part of the tour package, so you will need to bring or purchase their own sustenance during the outing. Plus, tips for the tour guide aren’t included in the tour price, allowing guests the flexibility to reward their guide based on the quality of the experience.
The key exclusions for this tour are:
- Food and drinks
- Tips for the tour guide
- Any additional activities or attractions not mentioned in the tour package
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs or photography fees
Booking and Availability
Booking the Capilano Bridge and Grouse Mountain tour is quick and convenient. Travelers can check availability and reserve their spots online, paying later if needed. The tour is likely to sell out, so it’s recommended to secure a spot as soon as possible.
| Booking Options | Availability |
|---|---|
| Online | Check online |
| Pay later | Limited spots |
| Secure spots early | Likely to sell out |
The tour offers flexible booking options, allowing travelers to easily check availability and reserve their places. With limited spots available and the tour frequently selling out, it’s best to secure a booking as soon as possible to ensure a spot on this popular Northern Vancouver adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is not specified. However, the tour is described as a "small group tour," suggesting the group size is likely limited to ensure a more intimate and personalized experience for participants.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
Yes, there are discounts available for seniors and students on this tour. Travelers aged 65 and over, as well as students with valid ID, can enjoy reduced admission prices at the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain attractions.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour, but note that any meals or beverages provided by the tour operator are not included. It’s best to check with the tour company about their policy on outside food and drinks.
Is There an Opportunity to Explore the Area Independently?
Yes, the tour allows for independent exploration. Guests can wander the trails, attractions, and exhibits at their own pace after the guided portions. This provides flexibility to fully experience the sights and activities at one’s own leisure.
Can I Customize the Tour to Visit Other Attractions in Vancouver?
While the tour provides a curated experience, travelers can often customize their itinerary to visit additional attractions in Vancouver. The tour operator may be able to accommodate special requests, so it’s best to inquire about personalization options.
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Recap
This small group tour provides a hassle-free opportunity to explore two of Vancouver’s top attractions – the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge and the diverse Grouse Mountain.
With priority access and expert guidance, visitors can enjoy the thrilling Cliffwalk, encounter local wildlife, and enjoy the natural wonders surrounding the city.
The tour offers excellent value for a personalized exploration of these renowned destinations.
