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Vancouver Full-Day Small Group City Sights by Bus & Zodiac Boat

Starting From From $207.49 per person Current Project Expedition rate
7 Hours 4.02 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Small Group Single Day Tour Operated by Discover Canada Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Experience the very best of British Columbia’s coastal jewel on this comprehensive full-day adventure. Your journey begins on land as you weave through Vancouver’s most iconic neighborhoods and natural escapes. You’ll wander through the lush expanse of Stanley Park to admire its world-renowned collection of totem poles, take in the salty breeze at English Bay Beach, and step back in time amidst the cobblestone streets of historic Gastown. The land portion of your day culminates with a bird's-eye view of the skyline from the Vancouver Lookout and a sensory visit to the bustling Granville Island Public Market, where the city's best local flavors and crafts come to life. The excitement reaches a new level as you trade the bus for a high-speed zodiac boat to explore Vancouver from the water. This unique vantage point offers a fresh perspective of the city’s shimmering glass towers and rugged coastline that most travelers never see. As you cruise through the surrounding waters, keep your eyes peeled for local marine life and hidden coastal gems while your guide shares fascinating insights about the region's ecosystem. With a maximum of only 24 guests, this intimate tour ensures a personalized and memorable experience that captures the true essence of Vancouver by land and sea.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Discover Vancouver’s top landmarks and hidden gems
  • Explore Stanley Park and its iconic totem poles
  • Cruise past English Bay Beach and historic Gastown
  • Take in panoramic city views from the Vancouver Lookout
  • Visit Granville Island and its famous Public Market
  • Ride a zodiac boat for scenic city and wildlife views
  • Enjoy a smallgroup experience with max 24 guests
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Vancouver

Sightseeing at Canada Place.

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Sightseeing at Stanley Park - Vancouver.

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Vancouver

Sightseeing at Prospect Point (British Columbia).

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Vancouver

Sightseeing at English Bay (Vancouver).

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Vancouver

Sightseeing at Harbour Centre - Vancouver.

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Local Flavor at Granville Island.

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Boating at Granville Island.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Transportation in a mini-coach Experienced and friendly guide Onboard commentary by your driver/guide Vancouver Lookout admission Boat tour Walking tour Coach tour of downtown Vancouver, including: Canada Place & Jack Poole Plaza Stanley Park & Prospect Point West End & English Bay False Creek & Gastown Granville Island Public Market

Not Included

Tips & Gratuity

What to Bring

Sweater or jacket (recommended) Light rain jacket Comfortable walking shoes Sunscreen Sunglasses Backpack Reusable water bottle 2 pieces of ID Camera (recommended) Cash for personal use

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting points within the area of Vancouver: 9:15 AM – Parq Vancouver (**not available as a pick-up location from May 1-July 31, 2026 due to road closures in the area) 9:25 AM – Library Square 9:35 AM – Sheraton Wall Centre 9:40 AM – Fairmont Hotel Vancouver 9:50 AM – Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle 10:00 AM – Canada Place

Languages Offered

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Before Booking

What pickup point works best for you? If no pickup point is selected, we will automatically default to the Canada Place pickup location.

Planning Notes

Minimum age: 3 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business

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