VANCOUVER
Vancouver’s best days out.
The 15 best tours in Vancouver. City sightseeing, harbour cruises, the North Shore canyons and the long days up the coast.
Hop on Big Bus Vancouver for 24 or 48 hours, clear-top city views, Stanley Park to Gastown, plus audio and included walking tours.
Most Popular“Sherri was great!! Learned a lot about the city when she was driving the bus!! The other driver put on a recording but Sherri actually talked to us.”
Ferry to Victoria and Butchart Gardens from Vancouver with included admission, wildlife-spotting views, and Inner Harbour free time.
“It’s was amazing! We had a great time! The driver was fantastic! Chinatown was beautiful. The ferry ride had a beautiful view.”
Gastown’s Steam Clock to Waffleland in 3 hours: six to seven tastings, beer and wine options, and a guide who ties food to local history.
“Andrea was very informative and friendly. She made it feel as she was a friend showing us the area - and the food choices were great! The rain did not slow us down in the least from enjoining the afternoon.”
A small-group Vancouver bike tour that hits Stanley Park, Granville Island, False Creek, Chinatown, and Gastown in about 5 hours.
“Safe, informative and FUN!! Greg was an amazing guide with a wealth of local history and stories. A great way to see the city. More time for lunch and exploring Granville Island would have been preferred but overall it was a 10 out of 10 experience!”
A 1–2 day Vancouver hop-on hop-off bus tour with 10 stops, big harbour views, Gastown Steam Clock, and two included walking tours.
Half-day Vancouver highlights with hotel pickup, guided stories, Stanley Park viewpoints, totem poles, and Granville Island market time.
“Very good way to see highlights of the city. We especially enjoyed lunch at Granville island and walking through the market there. Used our guide’s recommendations.”
Vancouver highlights by coach: Stanley Park, Canada Place, Robson Street, Lions Gate Bridge, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Granville Island.
“Did not get to go on the tour because the bus driver failed to pick us up at the planned pick up point. We were there at the appropriate time and were even early. We were told he would come into the hotel lobby and pick us up and he never did. I called 3…”
Half-day Vancouver whale watching from Steveston with strong sighting odds, modern boat comfort, shuttle option, and Gulf and San Juan scenery.
“I have been to several wildlife watching experiences and this one has the most action I could imagine. Highly recommend”
A 6.5-hour Vancouver highlights tour with hotel pickup, Gastown and Chinatown walking, Vancouver Lookout, Granville Island, and Capilano.
“We had a great time. Learned a lot about the city. We loved the lockout and suspension bridge and cliff walk.”
A guided Vancouver half-day mixing the Grouse Mountain Skyride, the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and salmon at the hatchery, with pickup.
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A 1.5-hour gothic theatrical walking tour through Vancouver’s Gastown, mixing real dark history with character storytelling at key landmarks.
“Vanessa is such a talented guide! She really brought the history to LIFE and gave the characters such humanity. I will think about this experience for many years to come.”
A 30-minute seaplane ride over Vancouver: downtown, Stanley Park, Lions Gate, and the North Shore from Canada Place. Small group views.
“We had a great time on this tour! We felt safe and really enjoyed the clear and easy process and the beautiful views. Thank you!”
Car-free North Shore day trip to Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain, with salmon hatchery and included Skyride admission.
“Had a fantastic tour, our guide was informative and entertaining. Capilano Suspension bridge was a great place to visit. I am afraid of heights, but had no trouble on the bridge or the cliff walk. Highlight of the day was Grouse Mountain and seeing the two grizzly bears.”
Ride the Sea-to-Sky Gondola, stop at Shannon Falls, and explore Whistler Village on a full-day coach trip from Vancouver.
“This was an awesome experience. Our tour guide was a great! He knew lots of interesting facts of the areas we were passing through but he also didn't talk the whole time. He also had some good tips of things to see/do at a few of the stops as well. We felt like we had…”
Cycle Vancouver on an e-bike with a small group: Stanley Park Seawall, Lions Gate Bridge views, Yaletown, Chinatown and Gastown in 4 hours.
“Lovely ride through Stanley Park and other Vancouver highlights. Our guide Frank was engaging and informative. Definitely recommend!”
The city, the North Shore and the coast around it — and every way to see them.
