Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

14-Day Adventure Road Trip: Vancouver, Whistler, Jasper and Back

Viewed by 107 travelers

Day 1: Explore Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tim Hortons

Kickstart your trip with a warm breakfast of bagels and coffee at the iconic Tim Hortons.
Walk from your accommodation to the nearest Tim Hortons.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Stanley Park

Rent a bike and ride along the stunning seawall, enjoying views of the ocean and mountains at Stanley Park.
Bike rental shops are available at the park entrance.
CAD20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Naam

Savor a delicious vegetarian meal at this iconic diner, known for its hummus and stir-fries.
A 15-minute walk from Stanley Park.
CAD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Granville Island

Stroll through the Granville Island Public Market, sampling local delicacies and artisan crafts.
Take the Aquabus from downtown to Granville Island.
CAD10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at English Bay Beach

Unwind at this popular beach, enjoy some sun, and take in the ocean view.
A 15-minute walk from Granville Island via the bridge.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Salty's Fish & Chips

Relish some classic fish and chips at this casual beachfront restaurant.
A short walk from English Bay Beach.
CAD25, 1 hour

8:00PM

Sunset Walking Tour

Enjoy a leisurely evening stroll along the waterfront to watch the sunset over the city.
Walk along the seawall towards Coal Harbour.
Free, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Vancouver

Day 2: Vancouver Culture

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cut

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this café known for fresh ingredients and tasty sambal eggs.
Located conveniently near your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Experience the thrill of walking across one of the world's most famous suspension bridges in a beautiful rainforest setting.
Drive about 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver.
CAD54, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Village Taverna

Enjoy a Greek-inspired lunch to recharge after your adventure.
A 10-minute drive from Capilano Park.
CAD20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Grouse Mountain

Take the Skyride to the peak for breathtaking views and enjoy a nature walk on various trails.
Keep driving for about 15 minutes to the Grouse Mountain entrance.
CAD53, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fish on Fire

Indulge in locally sourced seafood at this casual-friendly eatery.
A quick drive back to the city centre.
CAD30, 1 hour

8:00PM

Visit Gastown

Stroll through Vancouver's historic district with cobblestone streets and the famous Steam Clock.
Drive or take public transportation to Gastown.
Free, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Vancouver

Day 3: Vancouver to Whistler

Whistler, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Medina

Try the signature Belgian waffles topped with everything delicious before hitting the road.
Located close to your accommodation.
CAD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Whistler

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive along Highway 99, known for its beautiful landscapes.
Follow Highway 99 north from Vancouver.
CAD20 (fuel), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check into Accommodation

Settle into your budget-friendly lodge or hostel for the next few days.
Various options available in Whistler Village.
CAD80 per night, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Old Spaghetti Factory

Enjoy a cosy lunch with a variety of pasta dishes at an affordable price.
A short walk from your lodging.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Biking in Whistler Bike Park

Rent a bike and hit the trails, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
Bike rental available near Whistler Village.
CAD40, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Mexican Corner

Relish a delicious Mexican dinner, including tacos and margaritas.
Located in Whistler Village.
CAD25, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening Stroll through Whistler Village

Take in the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy live music in the village.
Walk around Village Stroll.
Free, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Whistler

Day 4: Adventure in Whistler

Whistler, Canada

7:30AM

Breakfast at Purebread

Grab fresh pastries and coffee at this popular bakery.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Whistler Blackcomb

Take the lift up the stunning mountains for unforgettable views and walks.
The lifts are easily accessible from the village.
CAD70, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Whistler Brewing Company

Savour delicious pub-style food and local craft beer for a relaxed lunchtime experience.
Located a short walk from the lifts.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking Trails

Explore one of the many hiking trails in Whistler, enjoying the beauty of nature.
Trails are marked and accessible from the village.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Tapley’s Farm

Enjoy a hearty farm-to-table dining experience with locally sourced ingredients.
A quick drive or a long walk from the village.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Relaxation

Relax at your accommodation or explore local nightlife.
Choose from nearby bars or chill at your place.
Free, Variable
Find Hotels in Whistler

Day 5: Whistler to Jasper

Jasper, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Crackers

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with eggs in a vibrant café before heading out.
Located within the village.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Jasper

Set off on the stunning 5-hour drive through the scenic landscapes along Highway 1.
Follow Highway 99 then connect to Highway 1 east.
CAD50 (fuel), 5 hours

3:30PM

Arrive and Check-In

Settle into your budget accommodation in Jasper, with beautiful sights around.
Various budget options available in Jasper.
CAD80 per night, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Jasper Townsite

Stroll through the quaint town, shop for local crafts and souvenirs.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Jasper Pizza Place

Satisfy your hunger with gourmet pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
Located a short walk from the main street.
CAD25, 1 hour

8:30PM

Stargazing at Jasper Dark Sky Preserve

Experience the breathtaking night sky view, as Jasper is known for its clear skies.
Short drive or a guided tour to the park.
Free, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Jasper

Day 6: Nature Experience in Jasper

Jasper, Canada

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Raven Bistro

Enjoy a locally sourced breakfast amidst the charming atmosphere of the bistro.
A short walk from your lodging.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Maligne Canyon Walk

Experience the stunning views of Maligne Canyon while enjoying a relaxing morning hike.
Drive or take a tour to Maligne Canyon.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Prowlers Pizza

Sit back and enjoy some delicious pizza in a lively atmosphere.
Alight from your hike and visit the nearby restaurant.
CAD20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Maligne Lake

Explore the famous Maligne Lake with opportunities for canoeing and wildlife spotting.
Drive to Maligne Lake, about 45 minutes from Jasper.
CAD25 (rental kayak), 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Jasper for Golf

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon on a budget-friendly golf course or meadow area.
Head back to Jasper town.
CAD30 (9 holes), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Jasper Brewing Company

Taste the local craft brews along with delicious pub eats.
Located within the Jasper townsite.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Jasper

Day 7: Wildlife Adventure in Jasper

Jasper, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at JSP Café

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast in a cozy café.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Wildlife Sightseeing Tour

Join a guided tour to spot elk, bears, and other wildlife in the Jasper National Park.
Tour pre-arranged via your lodging or local company.
CAD60, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Whistle Stop Pub

Enjoy hearty pub food and a cold beverage after your morning adventure.
Easily accessible in Jasper town.
CAD20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Jasper SkyTram

Experience breathtaking views of the Rockies from the sky tram.
Located a short drive from the main town.
CAD45, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Athabasca Falls

Marvel at the stunning waterfall and natural beauty nearby.
A short drive from Jasper Town.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Velvet Chocolate Café

Indulge in desserts and pastries after your adventurous day.
Located in Jasper town centre.
CAD15, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Jasper

Day 8: Jasper to Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at T. B. Bechtel

Savour breakfast before the long drive back to Vancouver.
A short walk from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Vancouver

Experience the journey again as you travel back to Vancouver, lasting about 5 hours.
Follow the same route you took earlier.
CAD50 (fuel), 5 hours

3:30PM

Check-In to Vancouver Accommodation

Return to your lodging in Vancouver and refresh after the drive.
Choose from budget options available in the city.
CAD80 per night, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Five Point

Enjoy comfort food with hearty portions and a friendly pub atmosphere.
A quick drive from your lodging.
CAD25, 1 hour

7:00PM

Evening at Canada Place

Take an evening walk by the waterfront and enjoy the stunning views of the harbour.
Located a short drive or walk from your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Vancouver

Day 9: Leisure in Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffe Artigiano

Enjoy specialty coffee and light breakfast before another leisure-filled day.
Walking distance from your lodging.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Vancouver Aquarium

Visit the spectacular marine life at the aquarium, a highlight of the city.
A short walk or drive to Stanley Park.
CAD40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fish Shack

Sample some of the best seafood in Vancouver in a laid-back atmosphere.
Located near the aquarium.
CAD25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Science World

Delve into science and technology with interactive exhibits.
A short drive from the aquarium.
CAD30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Walk through Queen Elizabeth Park

Take a stroll in this beautiful park known for stunning gardens and views of the city.
Just a short drive to the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Blue Water Café

Indulge in a special dinner at this famous seafood restaurant.
A drive to Yaletown.
CAD40, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Vancouver

Day 10: Vancouver to Whistler

Whistler, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Squires

Enjoy a traditional breakfast at this welcoming diner before heading back.
A short stroll from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Whistler

Set out for a leisurely drive back to Whistler, enjoying the mountain views.
Hitting Highway 99 north again.
CAD20 (fuel), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-In to Whistler Lodge

Get settled into your accommodation in Whistler for the next few days.
Various lodging options available.
CAD80 per night, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Splitz Grill

Indulge in tasty burgers with a twist at this popular dive.
Located conveniently in Whistler Village.
CAD25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Peak 2 Peak Gondola

Experience breathtaking views from the world-record-breaking gondola.
The gondola entrance is easily accesible from the village.
CAD70, 2 hours

4:30PM

Hike Around Whistler Mountain

Take in the glorious views while hiking one of the beautiful trails available.
Trails are accessible straight from the gondola.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Elements Urban Tapas

Enjoy a creative menu with delicious options perfect for sharing.
Located in Whistler Village.
CAD35, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Whistler

Day 11: Leisure in Whistler

Whistler, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fresh Street Market

Grab a healthy breakfast from the market before your day's adventures.
Easily accessible from your lodgings.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rainbow Park

A family-friendly park perfect for a relaxing morning or picnic.
Take a short drive or bike ride over.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Keg Steakhouse

Enjoy a delicious steak lunch with stunning mountain views.
A quick drive from Rainbow Park.
CAD40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Whistler Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Whistler through intriguing exhibits.
Located close by in the village.
CAD10, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Ride the Whistler Gondola

Enjoy beautiful views and possibly catch some adventure activities at the top.
A walk to the gondola station.
CAD40, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at GLC (Garfinkel's)

Experience lively atmosphere with good food and drinks, very popular in Whistler.
Located within the village.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Whistler

Day 12: Whistler to Jasper

Jasper, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pangea Café

Fuel up with fresh, organic breakfast options to prepare for your journey.
Just near your accommodation.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Jasper

Head back for another scenic drive to Jasper, allowing for some scenic stops.
Take the familiar Highway 1 east.
CAD50 (fuel), 5 hours

3:30PM

Check-In to Accommodation

Settle into your Jasper accommodation once again.
Choose from budget-friendly options.
CAD80 per night, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Other Paw Bakery

Enjoy comforting baked goods and hearty meals in a relaxed setting.
Located within Jasper town.
CAD20, 1 hour

6:30PM

Evening Walk by the Jasper River

Take a peaceful stroll along the river to enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Easily accessible from your lodging.
Free, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Jasper

Day 13: Adventure in Jasper

Jasper, Canada

7:00AM

Breakfast at Lemonade Stand Café

Try their famous lemon scones and coffee to kickstart your final adventurous day.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Icefields Parkway Drive

Experience one of the world's most scenic drives, admiring beautiful glaciers and valleys.
Start your drive from Jasper along Highway 93.
Free (except for gas, CAD50), 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Crossing Café

Grab lunch at a delightful café nestled within the stunning surroundings.
Located along the Icefields Parkway.
CAD20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Columbia Icefield

Take a guided tour or walk on the glaciers of this famous area.
Easily accessible during the drive.
CAD70 (tour), 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Jasper

Drive back to Jasper after a day filled with unforgettable sights.
Retrace your drive back.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Downstream Restaurant

Enjoy your last meal in Jasper surrounded by charming décor and extensive menu.
Located within the Jasper townsite.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Jasper

Day 14: Jasper to Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at École Jasper

Enjoy your final breakfast at a great little café before the long drive back.
A short walk from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Vancouver

Relive your adventure as you head back to Vancouver along the same scenic route.
Retrace your steps along Highway 1.
CAD50 (fuel), 5 hours

3:30PM

Return the Rental Car

End your unforgettable journey with a smooth return of the rental vehicle.
Drop off at the airport or designated location.
CAD0 (included in rental fee), 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Lupo Restaurant

Celebrate the end of your road trip with an Italian feast at this upscale restaurant.
Located within the city.
CAD50, 2 hours

7:30PM

Reflection Time at Vancouver Waterfront

Spend your final evening reflecting on the memories made during your journey.
One last sunset stroll along the waterfront.
Free, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Vancouver
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About Vancouver whistler jasper Vancouver

Best Canada Travel Deals
Travel Deals
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your Vancouver whistler jasper Vancouver Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go