DISCOVER VANCOUVER TOUR
Overview
These tourist essentials are a must when visiting Vancouver. Join us and visit the gems that make Vancouver the vibrant city it is.
Enjoy a visit to Stanley Park, where there is one of the most impressive collections of totem poles in downtown Vancouver.
Tour past English Bay Beach and on to Granville Island, home of Vancouver’s most famous food market. Hidden gems on the Island will be pointed out to ensure they are not missed.
Your tour ends with a return to where your tour began. At the conclusion of the tour, arrive back at Canada Place, ask our staff about FlyOver Canada and our discounted tickets.
Itinerary
Please note that this is a sample itinerary and it is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather or road closures.
Canada Place to Stanley Park to Granville Island
- Your tour will begin at Canada Place and Jack Poole Plaza where you will see the Olympic Torch.
- Explore the Totem Poles in Stanley Park with a Walking tour led by your local guide (optional participation).
- Drive through the Westend’s trendy neighbourhood and English Bay.
- Visit Granville Island for a brief tour of this little oasis in the heart of our city. Walk-through one of the market halls and snap a picture of the quaint water taxis cruising through False Creek. There will be free time for lunch and shopping here.
- Return to Canada Place with additional drop offs at Library Square, Sheraton Wall Centre and Hyatt Hotel.
Canada Place
- Your tour will begin at Canada Place and Jack Poole Plaza where you will see the Olympic Torch.
Stanley Park
- Stanley Park is one of Vancouver’s top attractions offering a coastal rainforest walk with a rich diversity of lush plants and rare trees. Explore the park as you are surrounded by a stunning backdrop of local mountains or Vancouver’s beautiful cityscape depending on where you stand.
Totem Poles
- Unique to Stanley Park are the First Nations Totem Poles representing a number of indigenous nations near Brockton Point. Some of these beautifully carved Totem Poles have been dated back to as early as the 1880’s.
West End & English Bay Beach
- Discover Vancouver’s trendy neighbourhood West End as your tour links up with English Bay, also referred to as First Beach English Bay is known for its vivid sunset displays and impressive art sculpture.
Granville Island
- Nestled on a peninsula along the seawall, Granville Island’s bustling market is your last stop in the heart of Vancouver with endless food options, galleries, theatres, cafes, and fresh produce markets.
False Creek
- From Granville Island you can find the best spots to relax along the seawall to catch picturesque water shots of False Creek.
Duration
Size
Adult / Youth (13+)
Senior (65+)
Child (3-12)
Morning Departures
Pick Up Times
Afternoon Departures
Pick Up Times
Highlights
- Stanley Park with a stop at the Totem Poles
- Informative & fun guided walking tour (optional participation)
- English Bay Beach
- Granville Island Public Market
- Shopping & Entertainment districts
Inclusions
What to Bring:
- Good, comfortable & warm walking shoes or boots
- Camera, Sunscreen & Sunglasses