Vancouver is Canada’s most populous city and from Granville Island market and Vanrie Park to long, sandy beaches and historic structures, our local host will show you the pick of the best. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $173.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:19 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 15.
The famous Rainbow Intersection in Davie Village is a sight you might want to see during your experience.
You could stroll through this trendy neighborhood full of interesting shopping spots and pass by Sunset Beach Park and Vancouver Aquatic Centre
If you enjoy shopping Granville Island Market is the place to be - from arts and craft to delicious food. You will also get to cross the well know Granville Bridge before getting done to the market.
You can enter the Kitsiano neighborhood through Vanrie Park, and not only enjoy the ocean views and greenery, but you will walk past Vancouver Academy of Music, Museum of Vancouver and the Vancouver Maritime Museum
An wonderful place to end a tour is Kisilano Beach where you can either soak up some some in the summer or enjoy the forests across the water - often snow capped in winter.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Vancouver: Private & Custom Half-Day Tour with a Local lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
Prices start at $91 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 $173. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
Children aged 0–12 pay from $23, adults from $91.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit you preferences with the help of our Experience Planners. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 8 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver: Private & Custom Half-Day Tour with a Local | 3–4 hours | 4.8 (15) | $91 | |
 Vancouver Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos | 5 hours | 4.9 (5,746) | $193 | View |
 Custom Vancouver Tours Tailored Private Sightseeing Experience | 4 hours | — | $605 | View |
 Private Tour: Vancouver Half Day Wine Tasting Tour | 4 hours | 4.4 (5) | $342 | View |
 Vancouver City tour for Couples Half-Day Private | 5–6 hours | 5.0 (1) | $393 | View |
 Half Day Private Tour of Sea to Sky Gondola and Shannon Falls | 5 hours | — | $429 | View |
 Vancouver: Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour) | 2–8 hours | 3.0 (2) | $62 | View |
