Pacific Northwest Triangle Self Drive Explorer

The Pacific Northwest Triangle Self Drive Explorer package includes a rental vehicle with outlined inclusions, accommodations of your choice, and sightseeing tours and/or activities of your choice. Additionally, Keytours provides 24-hour emergency assistance during your trip. Please note that items such as rental vehicle gas, parking, tolls, and select local taxes are not included.

Travelers on this itinerary will drive a rental vehicle between the destinations. The journey includes scenic drives from Seattle to Vancouver, Vancouver to Victoria (including a ferry ride), and Victoria back to Seattle (also including a ferry ride). This self-drive format allows for flexibility and exploration at your own pace.

Yes, the Pacific Northwest Triangle Self Drive Explorer package allows for customization of accommodations and activities. You can choose the type of accommodations that best suit your preferences and select from various sightseeing tours and activities. For personalized assistance, contact a Keytours travel consultant to tailor the itinerary to your needs.

Yes, ferry transfers are included in the package as part of the travel between Vancouver and Victoria, and then from Victoria back to Seattle. The ferry rides offer a scenic journey through the Southern Gulf Islands and across the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

In Victoria, travelers can explore downtown restaurants and shops around the Inner Harbour, visit Butchart Gardens, or embark on a half-day whale-watching adventure. Other attractions include Craigdarroch Castle, the Royal BC Museum, and enjoying tea at the Empress Hotel. For those interested in local flavors, beer, cider, spirits, and wine tastings are also available.

Yes, this itinerary is well-suited for families and first-time visitors to the Pacific Northwest. It offers a balance of urban exploration and natural beauty, with activities that cater to diverse interests. The self-drive format provides flexibility, making it easy to accommodate family needs and explore at your own pace.

The driving distances and ferry rides on this itinerary are manageable and scenic. The drive from Seattle to Vancouver takes approximately 3 hours, while the journey from Vancouver to Victoria includes a 1 hour and 35 minute ferry ride. The return trip from Victoria to Seattle includes a 2 hour ferry ride, with the entire journey taking about 5 hours. These routes offer opportunities to explore picturesque landscapes and coastal views.