Vancouver Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Price from
- $130 / person
- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Rosotravel Canada
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide in front of Angel Vancouver clothing store, 2 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7, Canada. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff of the store is not informed about the tour.
Description
Wander Vancouver’s cobblestone streets, admire the Gastown Steam Clock, Dominion Building, and Holy Rosary Cathedral, and uncover stories of the Angel of Victory and Indigenous art. Opt for an extended tour to discover more sights in the Old Town! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Tour Explore Vancouver’s Old Town and see the Gastown Steam Clock, Dominion Building, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, and more. 3-hour: Old Town & Robson Square Tour Explore Vancouver’s Old Town and see the Vancouver Art Gallery, Robson Square, Gastown Steam Clock, Dominion Building, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, and more. Immerse yourself in the charm of Gastown. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Vancouver’s Old Town, uncovering its rich history and vibrant culture. Discover iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and fascinating stories with a Licensed Private Guide.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 15 times a day, 7:00 AM–9:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult
- $130
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $259.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:13 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet your guide in front of Angel Vancouver clothing store, 2 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7, Canada. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Maple Tree Square
Begin at Maple Tree Square, where the city’s history was born, and admire the iconic Gastown Steam Clock, a unique engineering marvel that captivates visitors with its melodic chimes.
Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery
Continue to the Coastal Peoples Fine Arts Gallery, where stunning Indigenous art and craftsmanship come to life.
Angel of Victory
As you stroll, stop by the Angel of Victory, a poignant tribute to Vancouver’s wartime heroes, and admire the architectural beauty of the Dominion Building, one of the city’s oldest high-rises.
Vancouver Lookout
Pass by the Vancouver Lookout and hear about the city’s modern transformation, then relax in Victory Square, a peaceful spot with a rich historical narrative
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
Conclude at the magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, a neo-Gothic masterpiece that reflects the spiritual and cultural roots of Vancouver. Along the way, your Licensed Private Guide will share captivating tales of the city’s pioneers, architectural gems, and cultural heritage, making this a memorable journey through time.
Vancouver Downtown
Delve deeper into the city’s vibrant history and culture. This extended option cover additional sights, such as the Vancouver Art Gallery, where you’ll learn about its renowned exhibits and artistic influence. Wander through Robson Square, the city’s lively hub of activity, and admire its stunning modern design. Enjoy a more leisurely pace and uncover Vancouver's hidden gems along the route, with extra time for personalized insights from your Licensed Guide.
What's included
Included
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Private Walking Tour of Vancouver’s Old Town, Top Attractions and Hidden Gems
Extended walking route with the Robson Square (3-hour option only)
Insider tips on the best things to do in Vancouver
Interesting facts about Vancouver’s history and culture
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Not included
Extended walking route with the Robson Square (in the 2-hour tour)
Tickets to attractions
Food and drinks
How it compares in Vancouver
- Starting price $130 is 58% above the typical $82 for tours of similar length in Vancouver
Excurgo comparison of 890 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information from RosoTravel, your tour operator.
- Please note the itinerary depends on the selected option.
- This is a moderately-paced walking tour covering approximately 25-35 minutes on foot, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adjust the pace to suit your group.
- We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather, rain or shine!
- For special requests, please contact our customer support in advance. We are happy to make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities whenever possible.
- Attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend top attractions, local restaurants, cafes, and shops to enhance your visit.
- To ensure a quality experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Vancouver Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour take?
Vancouver Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Vancouver Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour cost?
Prices start at $130 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 $259. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Vancouver Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 15 departures a day between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM.
Can I cancel Vancouver Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your guide in front of Angel Vancouver clothing store, 2 Powell St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7, Canada. Please do not enter the store, it is only a meeting point and the staff of the store is not informed about the tour. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Vancouver Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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