2012 Christmas Lights Sightseeing Tours

6:30pm-9:30pm

Wednesday December 12 - SOLD OUT

Wednesday December 19

Join us as we tour throughout Winnipeg and see the many displays that makes us the Christmas capital of Canada! While listening to fun and popular Christmas carols, you will see many colourful Christmas light displays that include both residential and business. See the Christmas Lights at the Manitoba Legislative Building and the Camels that stand across from it. We'll slowly drive down Candy Cane Lane and Polar Bear Alley to view some amusing and enjoyable light displays! Learn the importance of using LED lighting in your own Christmas light displays and so much more!

Note - The tour on Dec 12 includes residential, businesses, and a stop at the Electrical Museum to tour their All That Glows display

Note - The tour on Dec 19 includes residential, business, and a drive through the Canad Inns Winter Wonderland display

Where to Meet: The tour starts and ends at the Travel Manitoba Explore Centre located at the Forks Market, adjacent to the Johnston Terminal.

Cost*

• $25.00 + 5% GST for Adults 12 and over
• $14.00 + 5% GST for Children 12 and under
• Children that are three and under are "free on the knee"

*Seats for the tour are non-refundable/non-transferable and must be purchased in advance-We cannot hold seats without payment

Tour Includes:

• 3-hour guided Christmas lights tour of Winnipeg
• Transportation on a heated, highway motor coach
• Admission into the Electrical Museum - Dec 12 tour night only
• Entrance into Canad Inns Winter Wonderland - Dec 19 tour night only

Special Note - The buses we have for both tour dates are not wheelchair accessible; if you can manage to get up / down a few stairs then these tours are fine as we have storage under the bus for wheelchairs and walkers; if you have trouble manouvering, we suggest taking the tour on Dec 19 as we do not get off the bus for the entire tour

Group Rates

If you and your group want to hop on board the tour, rates are as follows:

If you have between 10-19 people:

• $23.00 + 5% GST for Adults 12 and over
• $14.00 + 5% GST for Children under 12

If you have between 20-44 people:

• $21.00 + 5% GST for Adults 12 and over
• $14.00 + 5% GST for Children under 12

Full payment for group bookings is due all at once and are non-refundable and dates and numbers cannot be changed once booked; we cannot hold seats without payment

**Private Tours for your group

We have two bus sizes available for private tours:

• Cost of a private tour on a 24-passenger bus is $550.00 + 5% GST

(Maximum of 22 people can be booked)

• Cost of a private tour on a 47-passenger bus is $975.00 + 5% GST

(Maximum of 45 people can be booked)

**Date requested is subject to guide and bus availability

**If you have your own bus and would like the step-on guides:

• Cost is $250.00 + GST for the regular tour route we do, excluding Winter Wonderland
• Cost is $325.00 + GST for the tour and includes entrance into Winter Wonderland
• The above costs are based on a 3-hour tour

**Date requested is subject to guide availability

Terms and Conditions for booking a private tour for either bus size:

• There is a $250.00 non-refundable deposit due at the time of booking a private tour
• Final numbers for the tour is due one day prior to the tour date
• Final payment for the tour is due one week after your tour night
• Payment can be made by Visa, MasterCard, cash, or certified cheque
• An invoice and receipt can be provided for accounting purposes

**Date requested is subject to bus and guide availability

Where to Book

Contact Shannon or Heather at Heartland Travel at (204) 989-9630 or email shannonc@heartlandtravel.ca to book your seat or for more information! Visa, MasterCard, cash or cheque are accepted for bookings.