Gastown
Gastown Historic Walking Food Tour
Experience the Legendary Gastown Food Tour – Where History Meets Flavor!
Step into the heart of Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood and embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure! Our award-winning Gastown Food Tour blends rich history, high energy, and an incredible food scene into one must-try experience.
Wander the charming cobblestone streets as our funny expert, storytelling guides share fascinating, funny, and little-known tales of Vancouver’s “Wild West” past—dating back over 150 years. Along the way, indulge in a delicious lineup of tastings.
This 2.5-hour walking food tour is the perfect way to explore Gastown’s vibrant culinary scene while immersing yourself in its legendary history.
Don’t miss out—join us for a feast of flavours and fascinating stories!
Vancouver Lost Souls of Gastown Walking Tour
Step inside a world of murder, revenge, and true grit in a dramatic history of Victorian Gastown. This roving one-person play is led by a professional actor in character. Stories of deadly fire and smallpox emerge from the shadows as you venture through cobblestone streets to the shocking finale in this unique performance-theatre experience. .
The Forbidden Downtown and Gastown Walking Tour
Explore Vancouver’s dirtiest Prohibition-era secrets. From mobsters and rum runners to corrupt politicians, this historical walking tour winds through Gastown’s most historic streets and alleyways – and most illicit stories.
Vancouver City Sightseeing Adventure: a murder mystery in Gastown
Do you have what it takes to figure out who killed Jimmy Capello, how, and why? He was poisoned, strangled AND stabbed… popular guy!
You will be met by a real person in character as a detective who will send you on your murder investigation and give you everything you need to play. Work your way through Gastown in teams of 2 to 6 players, picking up clues and solving puzzles along the way. You'll see historic places, public art, architecture and other attractions.
This outdoor escape room mystery game is *real* fun – there is no app to download, no wifi or devices required. You'll be too busy exploring Gastown in downtown Vancouver to look at your phone (but don't forget to take photos)!
Can you earn a top score and your place on our website and Instagram page? Each team receives a team certificate with their score and each player receives a souvenir sticker. Are you ready to solve this murder mystery? You have two hours to catch a killer!
Epic Electric Bike Tour by Cycle City Tours
!!! Must be 16 years of older!!!
This 4-hour tour highlights the best of Vancouver including Stanley Park, Prospect Point, English Bay, False Creek, Chinatown and Gastown.
Premium Electric Bikes make the experience a breeze for all fitness levels.
Note: this tour is only available for guests 16 years of age or older.
Gastown Pub Crawl
VANCOUVER's #1 PUB CRAWL!
Every city of the world hosts a pub crawl. Welcome to the best bar crawl in Vancouver. If you want to know the best places to go, don’t worry we have it all covered. Join us as we party through Gastown's nightlife with amazing people from across the globe!
Meet @ Portside Pub – Friday nights @ 8pm
It's a pub crawl with a really fun twist: guests can take part in an optional and unique game designed to help break the ice by completing challenges and tasks throughout the night. Fake a marriage proposal or start a conga line and you can win boozy prizes!
WHAT YOU GET FOR YOUR TICKET
– 1 bingo challenge card game
– 1 free shot at 4 different bars (with any drink purchase)
– Cover at 2 party bars
– Skip the lineup at 2 party bars –> SAVE 45min
HOW TO JOIN
On Friday, meet inside the Portside pub at 8pm. Your guides will be wearing leopard print shirts! The crawl leaves at 8:45pm.
*Accepting cash or e-transfers at the bar*
Vancouver Gastown Scavenger Hunt
Discover the Gastown area in Vancouver from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.
– Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the Gastown area
– Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace
– Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
– Enjoy the tour in English
Experience Gastown Vancouver's Elite Walking Food Tour
This is not just a food tour; it’s an invitation to indulge in the essence of Gastown, where every bite tells a story. Join us for an unforgettable journey where history meets modern epicurean delights. ️
The Gastwon Experience Walking Food Tour
Duration: An approximately 3-hour journey of taste and tales.
Experience:
Savour a handpicked selection of gourmet bites and artisanal delights at five distinguished eateries.
Sip on locally crafted beverages that complement the gastronomic creation.
Immerse in the rich tapestry of Gastown’s culture with our expert guide narrating captivating stories of yesteryears.
We cater to most dietary preferences and restrictions with prior notice.
Each stop is carefully chosen to represent the authentic flavors and innovative spirit of Gastown’s culinary artisans.
Limited group sizes ensure a personalized and comfortable experience.
$99 Vancouver 2 Hours City Tour Private
Welcome to the beautiful city of Vancouver, Canada! If you are looking for a quick and efficient way to explore the city's main attractions, then this Private tour is the perfect choice for you. This private tour is designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of Vancouver's most iconic landmarks and popular destinations within a short time frame. Our experienced local guide will take you on a personalized journey through the city's bustling streets, historic neighbourhoods, and stunning natural surroundings, ensuring that you make the most of your time in Vancouver. So sit back, relax, and let us show you the very best that Vancouver has to offer.
Gastown, Chinatown & Granville Island – Vancouver Bike Tours
Take a 3-hour afternoon bike tour of Vancouver along the False Creek seawall. Go back in time as you visit some of Vancouver's oldest neighborhoods including Yaletown, Gastown, Chinatown and Strathcona. Then follow the SkyTrain to the Olympic Athlete's Village for a glimpse of one of Vancouver's greenest neighborhoods. Conclude your small-group tour (up to 8 passengers) with a stroll through the lively Granville Island Public Market before heading back to the bike shop aboard a small ferry boat. Hotel pickup and drop-off is not included.
Self-Guided Smartphone Walking Tour of Gastown
Our online walking tours allow you to explore Vancouver at your own pace, on your own schedule. Our lightweight web app works on any device with a modern web browser. Start and stop when you like, grab a coffee, and continue when you are ready.
Your virtual host, Chris King, has been living in Vancouver for 20 years and is excited to give you a unique look into the most interesting aspects of his city.
Our routes combine historical context, modern events, and local interpretation to provide an interesting and fun experience for tourists, new Canadians, and lifelong locals.
Routes are available in English and French
Audio is English only
Data Connection is recommended – Offline Mode available
Gastown Night Photography
Enjoy a 1 hour excursion to Vancouver’s iconic location – Gastown. Led by an experienced photographer and tour guide, you’ll learn to take amazing photos of the locations’ best spots and learn their history, especially at night time. You will walk through the cobble-stoned streets of Gastown with its famous Steam Clock as well as other hidden gems. You’ll end the tour with a glimpse of the city’s best dining and watering holes, as well as recommendations for other spots perfect for night photography.
For photos, we'll cover techniques like long exposure for DSLR cameras as well night shots with camera phones. Alternatively, we can do photo shoots instead of learning photography if that's your interest. The best camera to bring are DSLRs but you’re also free to use your camera phone.
Comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing, camera (any kind) and a sense of adventure required!
Gastown, the origins of Vancouver
On our tour in Gastown, you will discover the origins of the city of Vancouver and this emblematic neighborhood, named as the fourth most stylish neighborhood in the world.
We will explore the alleys where shady business took place during dry law, as well as the historic buildings from the beginning of the 20th century.
Immerse yourself with our tour in the history of this young city and take advantage of your stay in Vancouver learning history in the best way with a local guide.
Check out here!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMT2keUCswE
Canada Place, Queen Elizabeth 1-day City Tour in Vancouver
Your adventure in Vancouver begins with the serene beauty of Queen Elizabeth Park, followed by the lively energy of Granville Island. Dive into the rich culture of Chinatown and Gastown, and take in the breathtaking views at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park (optional). Enjoy lunch at your own expense at the iconic Canada Place before concluding your journey with a relaxing stroll through Stanley Park. Vancouver’s stunning beauty and vibrant culture await you! To ensure a smooth travel experience, please provide all your confirmation numbers if you have made multiple bookings, allowing us to keep your group on the same bus.
Private Vancouver Sightseeing Adventure: a Gastown murder mystery
Do you have what it takes to figure out who killed Jimmy Capello, how, and why? He was poisoned, strangled AND stabbed… popular guy!
You will be met by a real person in character as a detective who will send you on your murder investigation and give you everything you need to play. Work your way through Gastown in teams of 2 to 6 players, picking up clues and solving puzzles along the way. You'll see historic places, public art, architecture and other attractions.
This outdoor escape room mystery game is *real* fun – there is no app to download, no wifi or devices required. You'll be too busy exploring Gastown in downtown Vancouver to look at your phone (but don't forget to take photos)!
Can you earn a top score and your place on our website and Instagram page? Each team receives a team certificate with their score and each player receives a souvenir sticker. Are you ready to solve this murder mystery? You have two hours to catch a killer!
Evening Tour of Vancouver's Stanley Park
Witness Vancouver's transformation as the sun sets, turning the bustling city into a serene landscape.
• 2 Hour evening tour of downtown Vancouver
• Visit to Vancouver's famous Stanley Park and Historic Gastown
We are celebrating 40 years of sharing our stunning cityscape, urban beaches, and coastal rainforests with our guests. Our expertly curated guided tours offer a special and safe experience.
Guided Walking Tour in Vancouver
Get ready for an unforgettable walk through the charming streets of Vancouver. Discover the hidden corners of this fascinating city and listen to stories that few people know.
This tour will not only take you to the city's main attractions, like the famous Gastown Steam Clock or the historic Gastown neighborhood, but it will also be an opportunity to connect with fellow travelers. You'll share laughs and anecdotes as you explore the city together with a qualified guide.
We'll take you through the streets once walked by the legendary John Deighton, known as "Gassy Jack". You'll feel the thrill of uncovering the mysteries behind each monument, and you'll have the chance to stop and take photos at the most iconic spots.
Private Historical Food Tour of Gastown
Legendary Gastown Food tour takes you through the cobbled stone streets of Vancouver’s oldest neighbourhood. Enjoy local craft beer, Japanese Karage Chicken, French onion soup, freshly made Sicilian Tortellini with local wine, vegan sweet & chili cauliflower, traditional Canadian poutine, and decadent waffles for dessert. On this 2.5 hour walking food tour, you will be lead by an entertaining, storytelling guide who will share the fascinating and funny little-known stories about Vancouver and its “Wild West” history that dates back 150 years.
Gastown Walking Gourmet Tour: Food, Drinks & Local History
Join us for a delightful culinary adventure through Vancouver's historic Gastown district. Our tour begins at the iconic Maple Tree Square, where you'll soak in the vibrant atmosphere and learn about the rich history of this charming neighborhood.
We'll visit the famous Steam Clock, a true landmark that delights visitors with its steam-powered whistles and fascinating engineering. As we wander through the intriguing Blood Alley, you'll discover the hidden gems and stories that make Gastown unique.
You'll have an enticing selection of tastings from award-winning pizza, unique fusion cuisine that blends traditional Mexican flavors with contemporary twists, and coastal French-inspired cuisine, all made with locally sourced produce resulting in dishes that are both elegant and flavorful.
Join us for an unforgettable gastronomic journey that perfectly blends history, culture, and culinary delights!
Vancouver City Highlights Bike Tour | 4-Hour
Discover Vancouver by Bike: A Comprehensive Tour
Experience Vancouver's neighborhoods from Stanley Park to Gastown in a fun, safe bike tour. Enjoy the smells of the park, the breeze at Granville Island, and the history of Chinatown and Gastown. Capture moments, learn stories, and savor local treats at a leisurely pace.
Great Tour Guarantee: Your satisfaction is our promise; if not, we'll make it right.
Highlights in 4 Hours: From nature to urban landscapes, see Vancouver's diversity.
Small Groups & Comfortable Bikes: Intimate experience with only 10 guests, fostering connections.
E-Bike Upgrades Available: Effortless city exploration for all fitness levels.
Friendly, Award-Winning Guides: Cycle with a knowledgeable, friendly local for an engaging tour.