You will visit the VanDusen Botanical Gardens, Nitobe Memorial Garden, Museum of Anthropology, and Queen Elizabeth Park. Enjoy and see and experience the colours of the seasons - spring, summer, and fall. At the VanDusen Botanical Garden, you will explore and learn about plants from every corner of the world, from the lowlands and highlands, from the rainforests and deciduous species; learn and understand the fragile ecosystem and First Nations influence. At Queen Elizabeth Park, see the florals of the season, have a photo session with the Photographers, watch the fabulous Dancing Water fountain. Next, the Museum of Anthropology, view exhibits of historic totem poles, and ethnographic objects come from around world, including the South Pacific, Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. You will take a short walk over to the Nitobe Memorial Garden, via the Asian Centre and its Japanese landscaped garden and architecture. This tour is best from May till October.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $805.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 12.
Explore and learn about plants from every corner of the world, from the lowlands and highlands, from the rainforests and deciduous species; learn and understand the fragile ecosystem and First Nations influence.
See Japanese flora and visit the authentic tea house. See Cheery Blossoms in spring, and Fall Colours in autumn.
At the Museum of Anthropology, see and learn world arts and cultures with a special emphasis on the First Nations peoples and other cultural communities of British Columbia, Canada, including original carved totem poles, First Nations longhouses, and craftworks of masters like Bill Reid and Susan Point.
Stroll the manicured gardens of the Little Quarry and the Main Quarry. Watch the fabulous Dancing Waters fountain. Take photo shots with the Photo Session, a bronze figurative sculpture of a man photographing three people, by J. Seward Johnson, Junior.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Vancouver Botanical Gardens & Museum Private Explorer lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
Prices start at $403 per person for this Vancouver experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $805. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include Simon Hotel, Accent Inns Burnaby.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 11 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
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Vancouver Botanical Gardens & Museum Private Explorer | 5 hours | 5.0 (3) | $403 | |
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Beautiful Vancouver Explorer Tour And Shuttle.