Vancouver Premium City Tour

Discover Vancouver's highlights on this immersive city tour. Explore iconic spots like Stanley Park and the Capilano Suspension Bridge, and experience the photogenic trail of the Salmon Hatchery. Enjoy a visit to the Vancouver Aquarium, see the historic Steam Clock in Gastown, and shop at Lonsdale Quay Market, all while soaking in stunning surrounding views. This tour is designed for those looking to experience the city’s vibrant culture and natural beauty comfortably.

Tour overview

  • Duration: 8 - 8.5 hours

  • This tour runs with maximum 5 guests and is ideal for couples or families (private tour available)

  • See many of Vancouver's highlights in just one day.

  • Travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle.

  • Admission tickets to the Vancouver Aquarium included.

  • Admission tickets to the Capilano Suspension Bridge included.

  • Wear appropriate comfy walking shoes.

Tour Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle with large window vehicle, comfortable leather seats.

  • Bottled water

  • Admission Vancouver Aquarium

  • Admission Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

  • Live commentary

  • Professional Driver + Guide

optional return by Seabus, payable on site only ($5)

What to expect

  • Chinatown (Pass By)
    Start with a drive through of Vancouver Historic China Town Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of one of North America’s oldest Chinatowns.

  • Gastown (Stop)

    Stop at Gastown for a photo of the iconic Steam Clock and visit Vancouver’s best Gift Shop. See Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood lined with cobblestone road. Home to the iconic Steam Clock, only 1 of 6 functioning in the world!

  • Canada Place (Pass By)

    Pass by the vibrant center of Vancouver at Canada Place. You will learn about the World Expo and Olymoic Games that shaped this place, hosting the cruise ship terminal and the convention center.

  • Coal Harbour (Pass By)

    Vancouvers waterfront Coal Harbour

  • Vancouver Seawall (Pass By)

    Enjoy stunning waterfront views along the world’s longest uninterrupted waterfront path, stretching around Stanley Park and beyond—watch out for walkers, bikers and skaters or just soak in the scenery.

  • Stanley Park (Pass By)

    Discover Stanley Park – Vancouver’s iconic urban park offers 1,000 acres of coastal rainforest, scenic trails, beaches, gardens, and historic landmarks—all surrounded by ocean views.

  • Vancouver Aquarium (visit, 2 hours)

    Visit Canada’s Largest Aquarium – Located in the heart of Stanley Park, Vancouver’s iconic urban park with 1,000 acres of coastal rainforest. The Vancouver Aquarium is home to thousands of incredible marine animals, from sea otters and jellyfish to tropical fish and sea lions. Guests will enjoy a mix of immersive exhibits, interactive touch pools, and educational presentations that highlight marine life from the Pacific Northwest and around the globe. With on-site food options, snacks, and clean restrooms available, this stop is both a fascinating and comfortable break in the tour.

  • Stanley Park Rose Garden (Pass By)

    Pass by the Stanley Park Rose Garden – Enjoy views of over 3,500 rose bushes in this beautifully maintained garden, a hidden gem showcasing vibrant blooms from spring to early fall.

  • Brockton Point Totem Pole (stop)

    Discover a stunning collection of Indigenous art at the totem poles in Stanley Park, the largest public display of its kind in the world. These beautifully crafted poles tell stories of First Nations culture and history, offering a glimpse into the rich traditions of the Pacific Northwest. Restrooms available.

  • Nine O'Clock Gun (Pass By)

    A Stanley Park tradition since 1894, this historic cannon fires nightly at 9:00 PM, originally used to signal time to ships in the harbour.

  • Brockton Point Lighthouse (stop)

    Capture stunning waterfront views at this historic lighthouse.

  • Prospect Point Lookout (stop)

    Enjoy panoramic views of the Lions Gate Bridge and Burrard Inlet. Washrooms and snacks available.

  • Hollow Tree (stop)

    Take a photo standing beside an ancient 1000 year old cedar tree, a natural marvel.

  • Capilano Suspension Bridge Park (visit, 1.5 hours)

    Walk the Capilano Suspension Bridge – Experience breathtaking views from the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge, spanning 450 feet over Capilano River. This forest tree top bridge offers a unique perspective of the surrounding natural beauty, complemented by trails, treetop walkways and a captivating history of the area. The park offers an outdoor cafe, a gift shop, a food vendor, a fudge store and washrooms.

  • Cleveland Dam Recreational Park (stop)

  • Capilano Salmon Hatchery (visit, 30 minutes)

    Learn about salmon conservation and take a photogenic and easy nature walking trail.

  • Lonsdale Quay Market & Food Hall (visit, 1 hour)

    Stop at Lonsdale Quay Market in a restored historic Shipyard. Shopping/ Music & Entertainment / Scenic city view. (food/ snacks/ bathroom available) - Option to end/drop-off the tour here and stay to enjoy dinner in one of the restaurants with a spectacular downtown view. Return to downtown Vancouver using the unique and enjoyable experience of the Seabus ($5 ticket) that runs every 15 minutes. Browse local shops, fresh food and enjoy waterfront panoramic views of Vancouver city.

Pick-up Location - Your Downtown Hotel

Meeting time: 8:45 am
Departure Time: 9:00am

Location: We pick you up from your downtown hotel. If you come from out of town, select one of our meeting spots downtown.