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How do you dress for a peak to peak gondola?

If you plan to hike, other gear is recommended such as comfortable, sturdy shoes and water. Please note that to access the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola in winter time, you will need to walk through the snow - dress warmly and wear waterproof boots for comfort.



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Not Your Average Gondola Ride Spanning the distance between Whistler and Blackcomb mountains, the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola is a 4.4-kilometre/2.7mile, 11-minute journey to infinite possibilities.

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Early morning and after dark are generally good bets for a spontaneous gondola ride in Venice, while high-traffic periods are usually during the day and early evening.

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Good to know: Unless you pre-book a gondola tour, you'll have to pay cash for your gondola ride. So make sure you have enough money on you. Private Venice gondola tours that you can pre-book online are usually more expensive than the official rates.

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(While not required or even expected, if your gondolier does the full 35 minutes and entertains you en route, a 5–10 percent tip is appreciated; if he's surly or rushes through the trip, skip it.)

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Tipping Gondoliers in Venice For all of that, tipping your brawny, striped-shirt boat-pusher is not usually expected. A Venetian gondolier charges a fixed rate that's regulated by the city authorities. It covers the cost of the ride, regardless of passenger numbers or duration.

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