Smartphone Audio Driving Tour between Kamloops and Vancouver
Overview
New for 2025—make your drive come alive on British Columbia’s breathtaking Coquihalla and Trans-Canada highways with our interactive GPS-guided audio tour!
Simply connect your smartphone to your vehicle’s stereo and embark on an unforgettable road trip adventure between Kamloops and Vancouver. As you drive, automatic commentary from an engaging tour host and special guests will share captivating stories, local insights, and entertaining facts about the region.
Discover fascinating Indigenous history, marvel at the stunning landscapes of the iconic Rocky Mountains, and learn the remarkable story of Sumas Lake. Explore charming locales such as Chilliwack and Hope, uncover must-see sights and incredible hikes, and find out about the diverse wildlife you might encounter along your route.
This flexible, self-paced tour experience is sure to keep your entire group entertained and engaged.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Lifetime tour access—use anytime
- Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle
- Special guest characters for added entertainment
- No time constraints - stop anywhere along the route
- Offline functionality—no signal or data needed
- Completely new tour for 2025!
✗ Not Included
- Smartphone or tablet
- Transportation (use your own vehicle)
- Attraction Tickets
- **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
Itinerary
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The following are highlights from the Vancouver–Kamloops Driving Tour. Whether you're heading east to Kamloops or west to Vancouver, you’ll enjoy 28 audio points of interest in this immersive, self-guided experience, including the rejuvenating Harrison Hot Springs & picturesque Bridal Veil Falls, the dramatic landscape of Hope & the historic Hope Slide, the breathtaking Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park with its iconic railway tunnels, and much more!
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As you pass through, we'll tell you about how, originally, Coquitlam was home to the Coast Salish people!
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You'll pass over this incredible bridge and learn about about it, as well as Surrey.
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You'll travel alongside the river for a bit. While you do, we'll give you some fun facts.
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As you pass by the city, you'll learn a little bit about its origins.
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We'll tell you about the distinction between Fort Langley and the Town of Fort Langley!
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You'll pass pretty close to this tourist attraction. After hearing about it, you may want to plan a visit.
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As you pass by the city, we'll tell you about its importance to British Columbia.
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Don't be thrown off by the fact that this mountain is in Washington, it dominates the skyline! We'll tell you a bit about this magnificent mountain to the south.
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You'll pass by the Burnaby Village Museum, also known as Heritage Village. Hear about how for over 50 years, the Burnaby Village Museum has been a great place to experience and learn about the town during its early years, between 1890 and 1920.
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We'll point out this lake, well what used to be a lake, and tell you where it went!
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We'll point out this city and tell you where it got its interesting name from.
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Popular Peeps. As you drive, we'll give you some hints as to who some popular people from British Columbia are. Even if you get it wrong, you'll still learn something!
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We'll point out the road to the hot springs and tell you about why they are so popular!
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You'll pass right through the community of Bridal Falls, which is not far from the actual falls! You're going to want to make a detour after hearing this one.
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You'll be driving alongside the incredible river for awhile. Naturally, we'll tell you all about it!
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Sockeye Salmon. Well tell you about the historic salmon runs on the Fraser River.
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Keep your eyes peeled, you may catch a glimpse of the furry beast as you drive by the provincial park!
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Although it sounds fun, we'll tell you why the Hope Slide was one of the worst natural disasters to take place in the area.
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As you pass through the town with the optimistic name, we'll tell you a bit about why it's called that!
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We'll point out this lake & recreational area and tell you all about why it's worth the visit.
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Popular Peeps. As you drive, we'll give you some hints as to who some popular people from British Columbia are. Even if you get it wrong, you'll still learn something!
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Yes, you'll pass by and learn about another spectacular provincial park!
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We'll point out a quick detour to check out this amazing old trestle bridge!
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You'll be driving it for hours, so you may as well learn a bit about its creation!
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As you drive through this beautiful area, we'll tell you about why it's so important.. and fun.
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You'll pass by the small creek with a big history.. a history full of gold!
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We'll point out the park and give you some fun facts on Steelhead fish!
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We'll point out the road, and tell you about this popular lake and fishing spot
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You'll pass a few kilometres west of this small town, but it's got a pretty interesting history we'll tell you about.
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Find out why this trail is a hot spot for hikers!
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We'll tell you about the railway that used to be where the trail is today.
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We'll point out this provincial park and tell you about some of the fun things you can do there.
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Cougar. We'll give you some facts on this mountain cat and even let you hear its terrifying call!
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We'll point out the trail and tell you about some of the areas best mountain biking adventures.
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As you pass by the town of Merritt, we'll tell you about its musical reputation.
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You'll pass a few kilometres west of the crazy beautiful lake, but we'll make you want to visit.
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We'll point out yet another incredible provincial park.
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Learn all about this geographical highlight of the area.
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You'll hear about (and see) the impressive mountain range that highlights the Coquihalla.
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You'll learn a bit about the region you're driving through.
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While you pass this small picturesque lake, we'll give you another try at guessing the popular local person!
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Yellow Bellied Marmots. Learn about this local animal with an awesome name.
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You'll drive a few kilometres south of the mighty Thompson River just west of Kamloops. While you do, we'll tell you about it.
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Not only will we point out this park, we'll tell you about 3 more in close vicinity to you as well!
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Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
The tour runs from Kamloops to Vancouver or Vancouver to Kamloops on the Trans-Canada #1 highway & Coquihalla highway #5. Tour experience is the same in either direction.
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End Point
The tour runs from Kamloops to Vancouver or Vancouver to Kamloops on the Trans-Canada #1 highway & Coquihalla highway #5. Tour experience is the same in either direction.
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Good to Know
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
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