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Hidden Gems in Vancouver

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2h to 5h

Vancouver Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems with a Local

Vancouver is a city where nature and culture meet at every turn—where rainforest trails, mountain peaks, and oceanside walks exist alongside vibrant neighborhoods rich in...

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From $63 a person
Vancouver Walking Tour
2h

Vancouver Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

What if I told you that most travelers never truly experience Vancouver?

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From $45 a person
apilano Suspension Bridge
6h 30m

Vancouver City Sightseeing Tour: Capilano Suspension Bridge & Vancouver Lookout

Discover Vancouver's most popular sites on this fully narrated city excursion.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
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From $141 a person
3h

Vancouver: Gastown Food Tour with 6 Authentic Local Food Tastings

Walk through Gastown, the place where Vancouver began, stopping at the local spots that have shaped its food scene for generations.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
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From $113 a person
1h 50m

Vancouver Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour

Explore the highlights of Vancouver, British Columbia, at your own pace with this 24 or 48-hour Vancouver hop-on hop-off trolley bus ticket.

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From $45 a person
Outside the Holy Rosary Cathedral
1h 45m

Vancouver Lost Souls of Gastown Walking Tour

Step inside a world of murder, revenge, and true grit in a dramatic history of Victorian Gastown.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
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From $28 a person
2h 30m

Vancouver Chinatown Elite Food Tour Hidden Gems & Local Tastings

Discover Vancouver’s Chinatown through 5 curated tastings—a mix of classic Chinese flavours and local Vancouver favourites.

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From $97 a person
30 min to 45 min

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

Equivalent to 40 stories, our viewing deck is the most iconic landmark in Vancouver.

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From $16 a person
3h

Vancouver Local Taste Trail

Our intimate tour, limited to 8 people, offers an insider's look at Vancouver's coolest food spots.

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From $100 a person
Vancouver harbour hidden gems tour
2h to 5h

Vancouver Like a Local, Private & Personalized Experience (2-5hr)

Vancouver is as pretty as a city has any right to be.

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From $63 a person
3h

Gratuity-Based Vancouver City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour

Meet your guide and set off on a walking tour of Vancouver.

  • 4.6★ · 377 reviews
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From $5 a person
13h

Victoria and Butchart Gardens 1-Day In-Depth Tour from Vancouver

No Football Match Today?

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
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From $163 a person
Sunken Gardens at Butchart Gardens
13h

From Vancouver: Victoria, Butchart Gardens, & Gulf Islands Cruise

Discover Victoria and Butchart Gardens from Vancouver on an easy full-day tour with round-trip transportation, BC Ferries tickets, Butchart Gardens admission, and a professional...

  • 4.6★ · 2938 reviews
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From $209 a person
2h 15m

Explore Stanley Park on Electric Scooters

Personalized Experience: With small group sizes, enjoy a more intimate tour where you can interact with your guide and ask questions, catering to your interests.

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From $35 a person
2h

Vancouver Secrets of Stanley Park Walking Tour

Discover the jaw-dropping beauty – and sinister stories – of Stanley Park.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
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From $28 a person
2h

Vancouver Foodie Tour: Granville Island Market Food Tour

On the shores of False Creek, canopied by an urban bridge, Granville Island Market is a favorite amongst the city’s chefs and foodies.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
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From $107 a person
13h

Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour with Ferry from Vancouver

Explore the best of Victoria on this full-day guided tour from Vancouver!

  • 4.7★ · 604 reviews
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From $206 a person
3h

Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour

Experience the Legendary Gastown Food Tour – Where History Meets Flavor!

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
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From $120 a person
7h

Ultimate Vancouver City Tour: Landmarks, Views and Capilano

No Football Match Today?

  • 5.0★ · 65 reviews
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From $124 a person
Guests dig into Vietnamese-Thai fusion pizza at Sing Sing, a lively Mount Pleasant hotspot blending street food soul with craft beer charm.
3h

Mount Pleasant Neighborhood Food Tour

Taste global flavors with a local twist, discover hidden gems, and explore the street art of Mount Pleasant, Vancouver’s hippest neighborhood.

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From $79 a person
Sea Vancouver!
1h 30m

Vancouver City and Harbour Waterfront Sightseeing Boat Tour

Gain a unique perspective on Vancouver’s history on this 90-minute tour and take in the sights of the city from the water.You will learn a fascinating array of information,...

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From $64 a person
1 group of happy customers
4h

Guided E-Bike Tour Stanley Park and Hidden Gems - Small Groups

A guided tour taking us for an unforgettable e-bike adventure through Vancouver's iconic spots!

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From $126 a person
FALSE CREEK
4h

4 Hour E-bike Rental From Convenient Location on Seawall

Begin your day in English Bay.

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From $22 a person
3h 30m

Whistler's Hidden Gems Tasting Tour - 4 Restaurants 1 Fun Evening

Discover where the locals eat!

  • 4.8★ · 95 reviews
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From $130 a person