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CLIPPER VACATIONS GETAWAYS! VICTORIA VANCOUVER & SEATTLE OVERNIGHT & DAY TRIP IDEAS INSIDE! VALUE SEASON JAN 2020 TO APR 2020 C L IP P E R VA C AT I O N S .C O M Get On Board. Get Away. All Prices USD
About Us Our Destinations YOUR PACIFIC NORTHWEST Victoria • Vancouver • Seattle • Portland TRAVEL EXPERTS Victoria / San Juan Clipper Kenmore Air / Harbour Air Seaplanes 2.75 to 3.25 hours 1.5 hours For the past 33 years, Clipper has provided custom Northwest Amtrak Cascades Motorcoach travel adventures for more than 8 million travelers. We pride 4 hrs 2 hours ourselves on enriching customers with insider knowledge and recommendations that deliver exceptional vacation experiences. Various Options from 30 minutes to 4 hours Inspired by our surroundings, Clipper's travel experts know what it B RITISH C OLUMBIA takes to plan the perfect visit to this region we call home. From sipping world-renowned tea at the iconic Fairmont Empress, to sampling award- Vancouver winning eats on a Seattle food tour, we are at the heart of creating memorable experiences for travelers from across the globe. Whistler By boat, seaplane, helicopter, charter motor coach, train or car, our Victoria award-winning travel experts customize your experience from beginning Vancouver to end. From ferry and hotels to exciting tours and activities, Clipper also helps you book your full trip at the best available rate. January through April is the best time to travel at a great value while also avoiding San Juan Islands peak season crowds. We welcome you to take advantage of the free Seattle assistance from our team (206-448-5000, 7am-7pm daily PDT) to help Victoria plan your next Northwest travel adventure! W ASHINGTON Seattle Leavenworth DAV I D G U D G E L Portland CEO, Clipper O REGON WASHINGTON CLIPPER MODES OF TRAVEL VICTORIA CLIPPER 2.75 hours "LOVED GETTING TO RIDE THE NEW CLIPPER. AMTRAK CASCADES 4 hours SO NICE AND MODERN. LOTS OF COMFORTABLE KENMORE AIR / HARBOUR AIR SEAPLANES from 45 min to 1.5 hours SEATING. GREAT SERVICE. VIEWS ARE SPECTACULAR ON THE WAY UP TO VICTORIA, BC!" VARIOUS OPTIONS (Helijet, BC Ferries, Motorcoach) from 30 min to 4 hours Sue B. Seattle, WA 2 | PLAN YOUR TRIP WITH A CLIPPER TRAVEL EXPERT • 206-448-5000 CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM | 3
Welcome Aboard! Victoria Clipper V Our 525-passenger high-speed, passenger-only Victoria Clipper V vessel provides a scenic and relaxing cruise experience. Victoria Clipper V offers year-round daily service between downtown Seattle and downtown Victoria, BC. Onboard, passengers can enjoy our outside deck, take advantage of our duty-free savings, shop our gift shop or enjoy locally-sourced food and beverage items from our galleys or in-seat attendant service. CHOOSE YOUR CLASS Victoria Clipper V offers three classes of service including Economy, Vista and Comfort Class. Our Vista Class is located on the upper deck and offers spacious leather seating and big panoramic windows. Our Comfort Class, on the forward part of the upper deck, features priority boarding, a private class cabin, leather seating, complimentary VICTORIA HARBOR snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. VICTORIA CLIPPER V ECONOMY CLASS COMFORT CLASS SEATTLE TERMINAL VISTA CLASS "THERE COULDN'T POSSIBLY BE AN EASIER WAY TO TRAVEL. I ARRIVED RELAXED AND READY FOR MY NEED HELP PLANNING YOUR TRIP? Clipper’s team of locally-based Pacific Northwest travel experts are here for you! OUTING. THE SAME WAS TRUE ON THE JOURNEY From planning your trip on the Clipper ferry to selecting the perfect hotel and fun HOME. GOOD JOB CLIPPER!" things to do, we’ve got you covered! Customize any trip to fit your needs with the FREE guidance of our travel experts. Plus, you’ll receive a Best Price Guarantee and SAVE on Helen L. Los Angeles, CA your Clipper ferry when booking a Victoria hotel package! 4 | PLAN YOUR TRIP WITH A CLIPPER TRAVEL EXPERT • 206-448-5000 CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM | 5
CLIPPER VICTORIA HOTELS BEST WESTERN PLUS CARLTON PLAZA Victoria From SEATTLE INN AT LAUREL POINT VICTORIA CLIPPER TERMINAL TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE GREAT EXCHANGE RATE! HUNTINGDON MANOR CHATEAU VICTORIA FAIRMONT EMPRESS A relaxing scenic cruise on the high speed Victoria Clipper ferry lands you in the heart of Victoria, one of the most walkable, friendliest cities in North America. Voted #2 Best Small City in the World HOTEL GRAND PACIFIC by the 2017 Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Survey, Victoria offers endless quiet pathways, a shimmering waterfront and ample colonial architecture. It’s easy to see why people regularly fall in love with Victoria! COMPARE VALUE SEASON PRICES ON OVERNIGHT VICTORIA CLIPPER FERRY PACKAGES (VICTORIA CLIPPER + HOTEL) ■ Round-trip ferry between Seattle & Victoria via Victoria Clipper CLIPPER + HOTEL & TAX VALUE SEASON HIGH SEASON ■ Daily departures from Seattle's Pier 69 Best Western PLUS Carlton Plaza $142 vs. $234 ■ Vista Class ($10) and Comfort Class ($30) upgrade available Chateau Victoria $154 vs. $259 (Comfort includes priority boarding, private class cabin, complimentary Huntingdon Manor $158 vs. $248 snacks & beverages) Hotel Grand Pacific $163 vs. $269 ■ Freshly prepared meal & snack options, gift shop & duty-free Inn at Laurel Point $172 vs. $295 shopping available onboard Fairmont Empress $243 vs. $349 ■ Two decks with comfortable seating and large viewing windows More hotel options and extra nights in Victoria are available. Rates shown include tax and may vary based on booking date. Rates per person, based on double occupancy (PP/DO). Subject to change. FROM $112 R/T SEATTLE TO VICTORIA OVERNIGHT Most Popular! 2 Days/1 Night ■ Round-trip Seattle/Victoria via Victoria Clipper Ferry ■ Overnight accommodations in Victoria (choose from 20+ hotel partners and SAVE on Clipper ferry with package!) ■ All applicable taxes FROM $142 PP/DO Ultimate Bucket List Experience! ADD-ON ACTIVITIES CLASSIC VICTORIA 2-NIGHT PACKAGE TE A AT THE EMPRESS ROYAL BC MUSEUM Served daily in the lobby lounge. From $22 adult, $16 senior/youth, No visit to Victoria is complete without exploring the world-renowned From $68 adult, $34 child. children under 6 FREE. Butchart Gardens and indulging in a delicious afternoon tea at the Fairmont Empress! Combine two of our most popular activities with THE BUTCHART GARDENS TOUR WEST COAST BREWERY TOUR a 2-night stay at one of our hand-picked hotels and treat yourself to a From $60 adult, $39 youth, $22 child. From $65 adult (19+ Only). quintessential Victoria, BC getaway! VICTORIA FOOD TOUR GR AY LINE HOP-ON HOP-OFF From $55 adult. From $31 adult, $20 youth, $12 child. FROM $308 PP/DO 6 | PLAN YOUR TRIP WITH A CLIPPER TRAVEL EXPERT • 206-448-5000 CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM | 7
EXPERIENCE The Butchart Gardens SEATTLE, VICTORIA & VANCOUVER VICTORIA DAY TRIPS FROM SEATTLE SEATTLE TO VICTORIA OVERNIGHT WITH THE BUTCHART GARDENS DAY TRIP FROM SEATTLE TO VICTORIA, BC 2 Days/1 Night Escape the hustle of the Emerald City for a day of international travel! Climb aboard the Victoria Clipper ferry and cruise right out of Exploring the iconic The Butchart Gardens is an absolute must-do in downtown Seattle and into the heart of Victoria’s Inner Harbour. Victoria! Experience one of our most popular packages with a Victoria One of the most walkable cities in North America, an array of unique overnight getaway and immerse yourself in the stunning grounds filled experiences are steps away. with vibrant plants and flowers. Don’t miss The Gardens’ award-winning afternoon tea for an experience steeped in tradition! FROM $112 PP Add on a trip to the Victoria Butterfly Gardens & Insectarium to explore a tropical paradise filled with more than 70 different species of tropical SEATTLE TO VICTORIA DAY TRIP WITH ROYAL BC MUSEUM butterflies, insects and other creatures. Experience British Columbia’s premier museum and soak in Victoria's FROM $201 PP/DO rich culture with a day trip from downtown Seattle. Chock-full of giant totem poles, huge collections of First Nations art and unique, interactive exhibits, the Royal British Columbia Museum is a fun place for both the SEATTLE TO VICTORIA DAY TRIP WITH THE BUTCHART GARDENS young and the young at heart to see, play and explore! 1 Day Hop on our high-speed Victoria Clipper ferry for a quick and easy day FROM $126 PP trip to Victoria. Soak in the culture of Victoria on a narrated tour of the city’s highlights and wander The Gardens’ intimate paths. VICTORIA DAY TRIP WITH TEA AT THE FAIRMONT EMPRESS Indulge in the quintessential Victorian tradition of Tea at the Fairmont FROM $172 PP Empress. Relax in the stunning Lobby Lounge and choose from a selection of 21 of the finest loose leaf teas. Pair your tea with a range of phenomenal treats, including warm scones smothered in rich, homemade clotted cream. A rite of passage in the Pacific Northwest, this is an experience not to be missed! FROM $179 PP SEATTLE TO VICTORIA SEA AND SKY DAY TRIP Experience the region like a local with two epic modes of travel in one great Pacific Northwest getaway! Travel between Seattle and Victoria with a quick escape by ferry and seaplane that shows off the natural beauty of the area. Soar through the skies on a breathtaking Kenmore Air seaplane flight or hop aboard the Victoria Clipper V ferry to cruise through the Salish Sea before landing or departing from Victoria, BC. FROM $253 PP 8 | PLAN YOUR TRIP WITH A CLIPPER TRAVEL EXPERT • 206-448-5000 CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM | 9
CLIPPER VANCOUVER HOTELS THE FAIRMONT WATERFRONT DELTA VANCOUVER SUITES Vancouver CENTURY PLAZA HOTEL & SPA TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE GREAT EXCHANGE RATE! GEORGIAN COURT HOTEL Ranked “#1 in Best Places to Visit in Canada in 2016” by U.S. News and World Report, Vancouver, BC offers endless options for RAMADA VANCOUVER DOWNTOWN exploration. Stroll Vancouver’s beautiful Stanley Park, soak up the city’s festive atmosphere in Yaletown or spend a leisurely afternoon exploring an array of gourmet shops and artist studios on lively Granville Island! COMPARE VALUE SEASON PRICES SEATTLE TO VANCOUVER OVERNIGHT PACKAGES ON OVERNIGHT PACKAGES (TRAIN + HOTEL) ■ Round-trip Seattle/Vancouver via Amtrak Cascades ■ 1-night accommodation in Vancouver TRAIN + HOTEL & TAX VALUE SEASON HIGH SEASON ■ All applicable taxes Ramada Vancouver Downtown $161 vs. $249 Century Plaza Hotel $172 vs. $251 FROM $161 PP/DO Delta Vancouver Suites $221 vs. $304 Georgian Court Hotel $195 vs. $289 The Fairmont Waterfront $307 vs. $446 More hotel options and extra nights in Vancouver are available. Rates shown include tax and may vary based on booking date. Rates per person, based on double occupancy (PP/DO). Subject to change. ADD-ON ACTIVITIES VANCOUVER AQUARIUM See 90,000 creatures from all over the world! From $33 adult, $25 senior/youth, $18 child. HOP-ON HOP-OFF SIGHTSEEING TOUR Includes two route options, 48-Hour passes also available. From $45 adult, $24 child. GR ANVILLE ISL AND MARKET TOUR From $65 adult. FORBIDDEN VANCOUVER WALKING TOUR From $24 adult, $21 senior. 10 | PLAN YOUR TRIP WITH A CLIPPER TRAVEL EXPERT • 206-448-5000 CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM | 11
CLIPPER SEATTLE HOTELS SPACE NEEDLE / SEATTLE CENTER Seattle VICTORIA CLIPPER TERMINAL WARWICK SEATTLE WESTIN SEATTLE FROM VICTORIA, VANCOUVER & PORTLAND EDGEWATER HOTEL Ranked #2 among the "Top 10 Destinations 0f 2017" by MAYFLOWER PARK Lonely Planet, Seattle is home to more than 20 culturally unique neighborhoods, a vibrant arts community, world-renowned chefs FAIRMONT OLYMPIC and some of the most picturesque hiking and outdoor adventures in the Pacific Northwest! COMPARE VALUE SEASON PRICES ON OVERNIGHT VICTORIA TO SEATTLE OVERNIGHT PACKAGES (VICTORIA CLIPPER + 2-NIGHT HOTEL) 3 Days/2 Nights ■ 2-night accommodation in Seattle CLIPPER + 2-NIGHT HOTEL & TAX VALUE SEASON HIGH SEASON Warwick Seattle $244 vs. $435 ■ Round-trip between Victoria & Seattle via Victoria Clipper Ferry Mayflower Park $274 vs. $359 ■ All taxes included Edgewater Hotel $285 vs. $521 Westin Seattle $355 vs. $550 FROM $244 PP/DO Fairmont Olympic $579 vs. $720 More hotel options and extra nights in Seattle are available. Rates shown include tax and may vary VANCOUVER OR PORTLAND TO SEATTLE based on booking date. Rates per person, based on double occupancy (PP/DO). Subject to change. 2 Days/1 Night Ride the Amtrak Cascades train from Vancouver, BC or Portland, OR to Seattle where you can add on a day or overnight trip to Victoria as well as a tour in Seattle. ■ 1-night accommodation in Seattle ADD-ON ACTIVITIES ■ Round-trip from Vancouver or Portland via Amtrak Cascades VICTORIA DAY TRIP VIA CLIPPER BENE ATH THE STREETS WALKING TOUR ■ All taxes included From $112 adult, $77 child. From $20 adult, $18 senior, $12 child. ■ OPTIONAL Victoria Day Trip from $112 pp BALL ARD LOCKS CRUISE OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK DAY TOUR From $55 adult, $50 senior, From $265. FROM $173 PP/DO $30 youth. SPACE NEEDLE + CHIHULY GARDEN & GL ASS BOEING FUTURE OF FLIGHT From $52 adult, $46 senior, $38 child. From $80 adult, $65 child. SE AT TLE CIT Y SIGHTS From $70 adult, $49 child. " WE LOVE THE VICTORIA CLIPPER. IT'S AN EASY, SAVOR SE AT TLE TOUR Pike Place Market — from $53. NO FUSS WAY TO GET TO SEATTLE... WE PACKAGED Chocolate Indulgence — from $62. OUR TRIP AND GOT A GREAT DEAL ON A HOTEL! Gourmet Restaurant — from $88. CLIPPER VACATIONS IS GREAT!" MT. R AINIER NATIONAL PARK DAY TOUR From $265. Melanie F. Victoria, BC 12 | PLAN YOUR TRIP WITH A CLIPPER TRAVEL EXPERT • 206-448-5000 CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM | 13
Sea to Sky SEATTLE TO VICTORIA VIA SEAPLANE Planning Your Trip The ultimate way to experience the Pacific Northwest! Travel between Seattle and Victoria with two of our region's unique forms of transportation: high-speed catamaran and seaplane. One direction, travel through the Strait of Juan de Fuca on the Victoria Clipper V, and soak in breathtaking views of our Olympic and Cascade mountains. You may even come across a pod of orca whales or other marine life. Cruise for less than three hours before arriving in the heart of downtown Seattle. From inside tips and insights to in-depth features from our local travel The other direction, take in the fabulous aerial views of the Pacific experts, check out our online magazine to get inspired and assist in Northwest aboard a Kenmore Air Seaplane. Soar a few hundred feet helping you plan your trip! above the water to get a true bird's-eye view of the region. Arrive at your destination after a swift 45-minute flight. Explore Seattle and Victoria on your own or add on a fun activity to your trip. A fantastic WWW.CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM/MAGAZINE way to authentically experience travel around the area or give visiting family and friends the experience of a lifetime! GROUP TRAVEL SEA TO SKY PACKAGE Whether you’re planning a corporate retreat, family reunion, 2 Days/1 Night | Victora or Seattle Overnight conference, school field trip or a getaway with 10 of your favorite friends, we’ll work with you to find the best deals and savings for any ■ One-way cruise on the Victoria Clipper V itinerary. To help you save money, we use our vast regional knowledge ■ One-way trip on Kenmore Air Seaplane and extensive contacts to secure the best possible rates and accommodations at your destinations. ■ Overnight accommodation in Victoria or Seattle Hotel Group Travel: • Corporate Groups FROM $288 PP/DO • School Groups / Field Trips • Senior Groups • Family Reunions • Pre and Post Conference Packages • Special Event Planning • Destination Management • Pre and Post Alaska Cruise 14 | PLAN YOUR TRIP WITH A CLIPPER TRAVEL EXPERT • 206-448-5000 CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM | 15
SCHEDULE & FARES SEATTLE/VICTORIA SCHEDULE Schedule is subject to change. DEPART ARRIVE DEPART ARRIVE SEATTLE/VICTORIA SCHEDULE Seattle Victoria Victoria Seattle January 1, 2020 — May 14, 2020* *8:00 am 10:45 am 5:00 pm 7:45 pm May 15 — June 30, 2020 (Fri-Mon) 7:30 am 10:30 am 11:30 am 2:15 pm 3:15 pm 6:00 pm 7:00 pm 9:45 pm May 15 — June 30, 2020 (Tue-Thur) 7:30 am 10:30 am 5:00 pm 7:45 pm July 1 — September 13, 2020 (Thur-Mon) 7:30 am 10:30 am 11:30 am 2:15 pm 3:15 pm 6:00 pm 7:00 pm 9:45 pm July 1 — September 13, 2020 (Tue-Wed) 7:30 am 10:30 am 5:00 pm 7:45 pm *On April 24, 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 and 8, 9, 10 the departure from Seattle will be at 7:30 am. No scheduled service on January 7, 8, 14, 15 & 21-Feb 12. 2020. SEATTLE/VICTORIA FARES ROUND-TRIP ADVANCE PURCHASE 7-Days 2-Days ONE-WAY SEATTLE/VICTORIA FARES Adult Adult Adult Child Adult Child Jan. 1 — Jan. 5, 2020 $115 $129 $155 $77.50 $99 $49.50 Jan. 6 — Feb. 29, 2020 $112 $129 $154 $77 $99 $49.50 Mar. 1 — April 30, 2020 $145 $155 $179 $89.50 $109 $54.50 May 1 — June 11, 2020 $150 $160 $199 $99.50 $119 $59.50 June 12 — Sept. 13, 2020 $160 $170 $199 $99.50 $119 $59.50 ◊ Fares are $5-10 higher for Seattle to Victoria on Friday and Saturday and Victoria to Seattle on Sunday. ◊ Comfort Class and Vista Class are additional fees. ◊ Checked luggage is additional fee. ◊ A $2.00 one way or $4.00 round trip security fee will be added to each fare. This charge is non-commissionable and is subject to change. ◊ A fuel surcharge and security fee may be added to all Seattle/Victoria fares & packages. Fuel surcharge is currently $2.50 per segment of ferry travel. Subject to change. ◊ All prices are in U.S. Dollars and include applicable taxes. ◊ All fares are subject to change without notice. ◊ Advance Purchase Fares are non-refundable. Refundable fares are refundable up to 2 days before departure. T R AV E L INF OR M AT ION SCHEDULES & FARES: Schedules and fares are subject IMMIGR ATION: All international travelers must present to change. Fares in USD. Fuel surcharges and security a Passport, Passport Card or Enhanced Driver’s fees may apply. License (EDL) at all sea and land borders. Non US or GROUPS: Customized packages and fares may be Canadian born citizens may also be required to have available for 10 or more people traveling together when a Visa. Children traveling without both parents must booked in advance. have written authorization from the other parent or proof of custody. See ClipperVacations.com for more TR AVEL INSUR ANCE: Travel insurance is information. recommended and available at ClipperVacations.com. DRINKING & DRIVING: Canadian Law considers a DUI PARKING: Clipper Vacations does not manage parking to be a felony and entrance to Canada may be denied. facilities or take responsibility for vehicles or contents. See ClipperVacations.com for parking options. CLIPPER'S RESPONSIBILIT Y: Transportation of passengers and baggage is provided by Clipper U.S. & CANADA CUS TOMS: All automatic weapons, Navigation, Inc. and is governed by the “Terms and handguns, mace and pepper spray are prohibited. Conditions” available at Clipper terminals and at Please visit ClipperVacations.com or contact customs ClipperVacations.com. offices directly for more restrictions and details. For reservations, book online at CLIPPERVACATIONS.COM, or call your expert Clipper Vacations travel agent for FREE planning advice and booking assistance at 800-888-2535 Clipper Vacations 2701 Alaskan Way, Pier 69 Seattle, WA 98121 Photos courtesy of: AdobeStock, iStock, Tourism Vancouver, The Butchart Gardens, The Fairmont Empress, Tourism Victoria, Amtrak®, The Capilano Suspension Bridge, The Vancouver Aquarium, Claudia Cooper, Grouse Mountain, Visit Seattle, Tourism Leavenworth, Unsplash. © Clipper Navigation 01/20. Printed in the United States.
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