About this experience
Vancouver is commonly called the Gem on the coast with the right mix of cultures, modern city planning, and an abundance of natural features and wholesome recreation. On this 5-hour Grand City Tour, your guide will discuss the history and uniqueness of Vancouver. Tour downtown Vancouver including Stanley Park, Gastown, Yaletown, Chinatown, and Granville Island Public Market. Experience that special vibe that makes this city one of the most cosmopolitan places in the world.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes Benz Sprinter tour van
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Airport drop off after tour not available
Itinerary and highlights
After 10am pickup from your downtown hotel, you'll drive through Vancouver and westward toward Stanley park, the largest Urban Park in North America. Visit the totem park were your guide will explain the carvings and cultural notes throughout the park. There are natural wonders from 1000 year old trees to the great history of the area we proceed through the west end to Shaughnessy for the grand house viewing and arrive at the Granville island public market for lunch after our tour on the island we head to The Olympic village and Yaletown for a mix of modern and old before heading to fabulous Chinatown. Then head to Gastown, where your guide will explain Gassy Jack's story and how Vancouver became the major trading port it is today. If time allows we also have an option to visit the 238 flavor ice cream palace Le Casa, then back to your hotel and on the way your guide will mention a few good restaurants and other activities to complete your day.
Meeting and pickup information
- I do not pick up in Richmond or do i drive to Richmond after the tour, that is not part of the package, I will pick up at any hotel in downtown Vancouver,or burnaby and will drop off at the same hotel after the tour. residential pick up is available please call the tour company to fine tune pick up times Pick up is out front of your downtown hotel, if you are staying in a hotel in Richmond take the Canada line to (Waterfront) station and exit at the convention centre route, pick up is in front of the Pan Pacific Hotel 999 canda place.
Languages and tickets
- Japanese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Lawrence Tours Ltd
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Pickup included
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