10-Day Eco-Friendly Adventure Through British Columbia

Day 1: Explore Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Greedy Pig

Start your day with delicious breakfast sandwiches and fresh coffee at this quaint eatery.
Head to The Greedy Pig located in Mount Pleasant.
CAD15, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Stanley Park Bike Ride

Rent a bike and cruise along the seawall, taking in breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains.
Bike rentals are available at various shops in Stanley Park.
CAD25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Granville Island Public Market

Grab a delicious bowl of seafood chowder from one of the local vendors.
Take a short drive or grab a water taxi from downtown.
CAD20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge

Experience the thrill of walking across this stunning suspension bridge over the Capilano River.
The park is a short drive from downtown Vancouver.
CAD54, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Blue Water Cafe

Indulge in an upscale dining experience with a focus on sustainable seafood.
Located in Yaletown, easily accessible via taxi or bike.
CAD90, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Victoria

Victoria, Canada

7:00AM

Ferry to Victoria

Catch the early morning BC Ferries from Vancouver to Victoria, enjoying the stunning coastal views.
Ferries depart from Tsawwassen terminal.
CAD18, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Blue Fox Cafe

Dive into a hearty breakfast of locally sourced ingredients at this beloved café.
Located in downtown Victoria, walk or bike there.
CAD20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Royal BC Museum

Explore the rich natural and human history of British Columbia in this extensive museum.
Just a short walk from breakfast.
CAD18, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor fish and chips from one of the colorful food stands while watching the boats dock.
Walk from the museum, it's a picturesque sea-side stroll.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Butchart Gardens

Wander through these world-renowned gardens, showcasing exquisite blooms and serene landscapes.
Catch a bus or taxi from downtown Victoria.
CAD35, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Il Terrazzo

Indulge in exquisite Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients.
Located in downtown Victoria, close to hotels.
CAD80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cowichan Valley Exploration

Cowichan Valley, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Duncan Garage Cafe

Fuel up with local brews and a fresh breakfast sandwich made from seasonal ingredients.
Drive to Duncan from Victoria, around 45 minutes.
CAD15, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Wine Tasting at Cowichan Valley Vineyards

Experience a wine tasting tour, sampling the locally produced wines in the stunning vineyard scenery.
Book in advance and enjoy several close wineries nearby.
CAD30, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Brasserie at Cowichan Bay

Enjoy fresh fish and locally sourced dishes overlooking the bay.
Short drive to Cowichan Bay from the vineyards.
CAD35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hiking at Cowichan River Provincial Park

Explore beautiful trails alongside the river, filled with opportunities to spot wildlife.
Close drive from the restaurant.
CAD0, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn

Relax with a simple and hearty dinner at this cozy inn restaurant.
Return to Duncan where the inn is located for a laid-back evening.
CAD45, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure to Tofino

Tofino, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Howler’s

Start your day with some scrumptious breakfast burritos in up-and-coming Tofino.
Drive approximately 3 hours to Tofino from Cowichan Valley.
CAD20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Surfing Lessons at Long Beach

Jump into the waves with a local surf school for an unforgettable experience.
Long Beach is easily accessed from Tofino's main area.
CAD120, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tacofino

Grab a famous fish taco or burrito from the popular taco truck.
Located near the beach, no need to drive.
CAD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Pacific Rim National Park

Hike through lush trails while enjoying coastal scenery and abundant wildlife.
Drive to the park, only a few minutes away.
CAD10, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Wolf in the Fog

Experience a locally inspired menu that celebrates the surrounding beauty of the area.
Easily located in the center of Tofino.
CAD70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature in the Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim National Park, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Raincoast Cafe

Start your day with hearty, healthy breakfast choices and stunning views.
Located within Tofino.
CAD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kayaking Excursion

Embark on a guided kayaking trip to explore the coastal waters and spot sea otters.
Kayak tours organized through local businesses nearby.
CAD90, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pointe Restaurant

Enjoy exquisite Pacific Northwest cuisine while taking in panoramic views.
Located at the Wickaninnish Inn in Tofino.
CAD75, 2 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at Chesterman Beach

Relax on the sandy shores or explore the tide pools filled with marine life.
A short drive from the inn or a short walk.
CAD0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shelter Restaurant

Savor dishes crafted from local ingredients in a cozy setting.
Back in Tofino; well-signposted.
CAD65, 2 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Whistler

Whistler, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tofino Coffee Roasting Co.

Fuel up with locally roasted coffee and fresh pastries.
Drive to the café before leaving Tofino.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Whistler

Enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking scenery of the Pacific Coast.
3.5 hours drive on Highway 99.
CAD0, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Old Spaghetti Factory

Savor hearty pasta dishes in a charming setting.
Located in the heart of Whistler Village.
CAD20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bike Ride on Whistler Valley Trail

Explore the extensive biking trails with stunning alpine scenery.
Bike rentals available around the village.
CAD30, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Araxi Restaurant & Oyster Bar

Delight in fresh local seafood and seasonal ingredients in a refined atmosphere.
Located in the village, it's a great walking distance.
CAD80, 2 hours
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Day 7: Beautiful Pemberton

Pemberton, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pemberton Valley Lodge

Enjoy breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients in a comfortable lodge.
Drive about 30 minutes from Whistler to reach Pemberton.
CAD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Pemberton Farmers' Market

Discover local produce, handmade goods, and delightful snacks at this bustling market.
Located in the town center; easy to walk around.
CAD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mile One Eating House

Dive into delicious dishes that highlight the local bounty.
The restaurant is in Pemberton, walkable from the market.
CAD25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Horseback Riding Tour

Experience a guided ride through stunning local landscapes and history.
Book tours with local stables ahead for best access.
CAD100, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Old Sampling Room

Unwind in this cozy eating space with plates crafted from local farms and breweries.
Close by in Pemberton, easy to find.
CAD60, 2 hours
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Day 8: Okanagan Valley Wine Tour

Okanagan Valley, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bliss Café

Enjoy an energizing breakfast with fresh juices and healthy options.
Drive from Pemberton to Kelowna, about 2.5 hours.
CAD20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Wine Tasting at Mission Hill Winery

Indulge in a tasting at this stunning winery known for its architecture and rich flavors.
Mission Hill is a popular winery half an hour from Kelowna.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Old Vines Restaurant

Dine at this winery's restaurant featuring a farm-to-table concept.
On-site at Mission Hill Winery.
CAD55, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Quaint Oliver and Osoyoos

Take a scenic drive through the beautiful South Okanagan region, visiting local farms.
Approximately a 1-hour drive from Kelowna, with many stops.
CAD0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sonora Room

Enjoy farm-fresh gourmet dining in a charming setting.
Located in the region; enjoy the flavors of Okanagan cuisine.
CAD70, 2 hours
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Day 9: Historic Nelson

Nelson, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Oso Negro Coffee

Sip on expertly brewed coffee with a selection of baked goods.
Drive around 3 hours from Okanagan Valley to Nelson.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Historic Downtown Nelson

Wander through the charming streets filled with art galleries and unique shops.
Easily walkable area in the city center.
CAD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Outer Clove

Taste delightful dishes and enjoy craft beer in a laid-back setting.
Located in downtown Nelson.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Nelson Art Gallery

Discover the local art scene with exhibitions and installations showcasing regional artists.
Located downtown and easy to access.
CAD10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Black Cloud Bistro

Savor creative local dishes with a focus on sustainability.
A short walk from the art gallery.
CAD40, 2 hours
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Day 10: Last Day in Revelstoke

Revelstoke, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Village Idiot

Indulge in a hearty breakfast that sets you up for the day.
Approximately 3 hours from Nelson to Revelstoke.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Revelstoke Railway Museum

Explore the rich railway history of the region through interactive displays.
Located in downtown Revelstoke.
CAD12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Last Drop Pub

Grab a casual bite with classic pub fare while soaking in the local atmosphere.
Walkable from the museum.
CAD20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mount Revelstoke National Park

Spend the afternoon hiking through lush forests and enjoying stunning mountain vistas.
Drive a short distance from the downtown area.
CAD0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Nomad

Conclude your adventure with a delicious meal featuring local ingredients and eclectic flavors.
Located in Revelstoke; available walking distance.
CAD60, 2 hours
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